# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001599617
**File Stem:** 0001193125-26-232622
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 6319
**Document Hash:** 7c2102f2bd0e7cbb63fe8575b37dacf3
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-26-232622.hdr.sgml**: 20260520

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-26-232622

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260520

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

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260520

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260520

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** DNOW Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001599617
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** OIL & GAS FILED MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [3533]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 464191184
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-36325
- **FILM NUMBER:** 261004206

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 7402 NORTH ELDRIDGE PARKWAY
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77041
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 281-823-4700

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 7402 NORTH ELDRIDGE PARKWAY
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77041

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** NOW Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20140207

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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 20, 2026

## DNOW INC.

#### (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
![LOGO](g153557dsp1.jpg)

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| **Delaware** | **001-36325** | **46-4191184** |
| **(State or other jurisdiction**<br> **of incorporation)** | **(Commission**<br> **File Number)** | **(IRS Employer**<br> **Identification No.)** |

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|:---|:---|
| **7402 North Eldridge Parkway**<br> **Houston, Texas** | **77041** |
| **(Address of principal executive offices)** | **(Zip Code)** |

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#### Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 281-823-4700

#### (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:

☐ 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<br>Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange<br>on which registered** |
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 | DNOW | New York Stock Exchange |

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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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On May 20, 2026, DNOW Inc. (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders where the following matters were voted upon and approved by the Company's stockholders:

1. the election of nine members to the Board of Directors;

2. the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent auditors for 2026; and

3. the approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers.

The following is a summary of the voting results for each matter presented to the Company's stockholders:

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| 1. Election of directors: | **FOR** | **AGAINST** | **ABSTAIN** | **BROKER<br>NON-VOTES** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Richard Alario | 157128697 | 4114934 | 42771 | 10324886 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Terry Bonno | 158708847 | 2519104 | 58451 | 10324886 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; David Cherechinsky | 160298178 | 944850 | 43374 | 10324886 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Galen Cobb | 158800127 | 2430940 | 55335 | 10324886 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Paul Coppinger | 156637730 | 4594348 | 54324 | 10324886 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; George Damiris | 160886648 | 163064 | 236690 | 10324886 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Karen David-Green | 160799509 | 429511 | 57382 | 10324886 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ronald Jadin | 160892650 | 168073 | 225679 | 10324886 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sonya Reed | 158371865 | 2859954 | 54583 | 10324886 |

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The nine directors nominated by the Board of Directors were re-elected to serve a one-year term expiring in 2027. There were no nominees to office other than the directors elected.

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
|  | **FOR** | **AGAINST** | **ABSTAIN** | **BROKER<br>NON-VOTES** |
| 2. Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent auditors for 2026 | 170813460 | 769789 | 28039 | 0 |

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|  | **FOR** | **AGAINST** | **ABSTAIN** | **BROKER<br>NON-VOTES** |
| 3. Approval of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers | 155128968 | 6013091 | 144343 | 10324886 |

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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.

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| Date: May 20, 2026 | DNOW INC. |
|  | /s/ Raymond W. Chang |
|  | Raymond W. Chang<br> Vice President & General Counsel |

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