# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001101239
**File Stem:** 0001101239-26-000109
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001101239-26-000109.hdr.sgml**: 20260515

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001101239-26-000109

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260513

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260515

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260515

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** EQUINIX INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001101239
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 05 Real Estate & Construction
- **EIN:** 770487526
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-40205
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26989119

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE LAGOON DRIVE
- **CITY:** REDWOOD CITY
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94065
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (650) 598-6000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE LAGOON DRIVE
- **CITY:** REDWOOD CITY
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94065

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**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): May 13, 2026

**EQUINIX, INC.** 

**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)**

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| **Delaware** | **001-40205** | **77-0487526** |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| **One Lagoon Drive** |  |  |
| **Redwood City, California** | | **94065** |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |

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**(650) 598-6000** 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

<u>N/A</u> 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| **Title of each class** | **Trading Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| Common Stock, $0.001 | EQIX | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| 0.250% Senior Notes due 2027 | N/A | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| 3.250% Senior Notes due 2029 | N/A | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| 3.250% Senior Notes due 2031 | N/A | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| 1.000% Senior Notes due 2033 | N/A | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| 3.650% Senior Notes due 2033 | N/A | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| 4.000% Senior Notes due 2034 | N/A | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| 3.625% Senior Notes due 2034 | N/A | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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

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The Annual Meeting of Equinix, Inc. ("Equinix") was held on May 13, 2026 (the "Annual Meeting") for the purpose of considering and voting on:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;• Election of 10 directors to the Board of Directors (the "Board") to serve until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors have been duly elected and qualified;

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;• Approval, by a non-binding advisory vote, of the compensation of Equinix's named executive officers;

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;• Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Equinix's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026; and

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;• A stockholder proposal related to lowering the stock ownership threshold required to call a special meeting.

At the close of business on March 20, 2026, the record date for the determination of stockholders entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, there were 98,623,487 shares of Equinix's Common Stock issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. The holders of 89,668,772 shares of Equinix's Common Stock were represented in person, virtually or by proxy, at the Annual Meeting, constituting a quorum.

The following are the voting results on the five proposals considered and voted upon at the Annual Meeting, all of which were described in Equinix's definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 2, 2026.

<u>Proposal 1. Election of Directors.</u>

Each of the 10 directors nominated to the Board were reelected.

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| <u>Nominee</u> | <u>For</u> | <u>Against</u> | <u>Abstain</u> | <u>Broker Non-Votes</u> |
| Nanci Caldwell | 79463607 | 6191159 | 31522 | 3982484 |
| Adaire Fox-Martin | 85140846 | 514074 | 31368 | 3982484 |
| Gary Hromadko | 83721965 | 1932852 | 31471 | 3982484 |
| Rebecca Kujawa | 85032389 | 620327 | 33572 | 3982484 |
| Yanbing Li | 85454451 | 198016 | 33821 | 3982484 |
| Charles Meyers | 83918048 | 1736575 | 31665 | 3982484 |
| Thomas Olinger | 84667401 | 986871 | 32016 | 3982484 |
| Christopher Paisley | 82637800 | 3014989 | 33499 | 3982484 |
| Sandra Rivera | 81217732 | 4255016 | 213540 | 3982484 |
| Fidelma Russo | 84687775 | 784751 | 213762 | 3982484 |

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<u>Proposal 2. Advisory Vote to Approve Compensation of Named Executive Officers.</u>

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Stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of Equinix's named executive officers.

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| <u>For</u> | <u>Against</u> | <u>Abstain</u> | <u>Broker Non-Votes</u> |
| 77,634,586 | 7,936,292 | 115,410 | 3,982,484 |

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<u>Proposal 3. Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.</u>

Stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Equinix's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

<u>For</u> <u>Against</u> <u>Abstain</u> <br> <u>82,095,492</u> <u>7,541,350</u> <u>31,930</u>

<u>Proposal 4. Stockholder Proposal Related Lowering the Stock Ownership Threshold Required to Call a Special Meeting.</u>

The stockholder proposal related to lowering the stock ownership threshold required to call a special meeting was not approved.

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| <u>For</u> | <u>Against</u> | <u>Abstain</u> | <br><u>Broker Non-Votes</u> |
| 25,847,167 | 59,259,964 | 579,157 | 3,982,484 |

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| **Item 9.01.** | **Financial Statements and Exhibits.** |

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**(d) Exhibits.**

<u>Exhibit No.</u> <u>Description</u> <br> 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page iXBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document

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**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;EQUINIX, INC.

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| DATE: May 15, 2026 | By: <u>/s/ Kurt Pletcher</u> <br>Name: Kurt Pletcher<br>Title: Chief Legal Officer |

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