Company: YEXT
Filing Date: 2025-04-28
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001614178-25-000046
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Company: Yext, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-28
Form: DEF 14A
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 other matters are properly presented at the Annual Meeting for consideration, the proxy holders named on the proxy card will have the discretion to vote on those matters for you.

Who will pay for the cost of this proxy solicitation?

We will pay the cost of soliciting proxies. Our directors, senior executives or employees, acting without special compensation, may also solicit proxies. Proxies may be solicited by personal interview, mail, electronic transmission,

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facsimile transmission or telephone. We are required to send copies of proxy-related materials or additional solicitation materials to brokers, fiduciaries and custodians who will forward these materials to the beneficial owners of our shares. On request, we will reimburse brokers and other persons representing beneficial owners of shares for their reasonable expenses in forwarding these materials to beneficial owners.

#### Who will count the vote?
Yext has designated a representative of Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. as the Inspector of Election who will tabulate the votes.

How may I obtain Yext’s Form 10-K and other financial information?

Stockholders can access our annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2025 (“Annual Report”), which contains financial information about the Company, on the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at investors.yext.com or on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, current and prospective investors may request a free copy of our Annual Report from:

#### Yext, Inc.

#### 61 Ninth Avenue

#### New York, New York 10011

#### Attn: Corporate Secretary
We also will furnish any exhibit to the Annual Report if specifically requested upon payment of charges that approximate our cost of reproduction. The website addresses in this proxy statement are included for reference only. The information contained on these websites is not incorporated by reference into this proxy statement.

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### DIRECTORS AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

#### Board Composition
Our Board of Directors currently consists of seven members, divided into three classes serving staggered three-year terms. Upon expiration of the term of a class of directors, directors in that class will be eligible if nominated again to be elected for a new three-year term at the annual meeting of stockholders in the year in which their term expires. As a result of this classification of directors, it generally takes at least two annual meetings of stockholders for stockholders to effect a change in a majority of the members of our Board of Directors.

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