UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 25, 2019
 
 ASTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  

         
Tennessee
 
001-11595
 
62-0873631
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)
   
1725 Shepherd Rd., Chattanooga, TN
 
37421
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (423) 899-5898
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 5.07.  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Astec Industries, Inc. (the Company) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on April 25, 2019.  The following is a summary of the matters voted on at the meeting:

(a)  The results of the voting for the election of four directors in Class III to each serve a three-year term were as follows:

 
 
For
 
 
Withheld
 
 
Broker
 Non-Votes
 
William B. Sansom
 
 
20,143,709
 
 
 
290,174
 
 
 
1,251,888
 
William Bradley Southern
 
 
20,341,441
 
 
 
92,442
 
 
 
1,251,888
 
Tracey H. Cook
 
 
19,842,648
 
 
 
591,235
 
 
 
1,251,888
 
Mary L. Howell
   
20,251,415
     
182,468
     
1,251,888
 

(b)  The results of the voting on a non-binding resolution to approve the compensation of the Company’s executive officers were as follows:

Votes For
 
Votes Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker
 Non-Votes
19,799,192
 
623,206
 
11,485
 
1,251,888
 
 (c)  The results of the voting for the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2019 were as follows:

Votes For
 
 
Votes Against
 
 
Abstain
 
 21,617,970
 
 
60,725
 
 
7,076
 

 
Item 8.01.  Other Events
On April 25, 2019, the Board of Directors of Astec Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) declared a quarterly cash dividend of eleven cents ($0.11) per share of Company common stock to be paid on or after May 30, 2019 to the Company’s common shareholders of record as of May 14, 2019.
 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
Date: April 29, 2019
ASTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.
 
 
By:/s/ David C. Silvious                   
David C. Silvious
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
(Principal Financial Officer)