f8k_082213.htm
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):  August 21, 2013
 

AMERICA’S CAR-MART, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Texas
0-14939
63-0851141
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission file number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 
802 SE Plaza Avenue, Suite 200, Bentonville, Arkansas 72712
 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 
(479) 464-9944
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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

The Company’s 2013 annual meeting of stockholders was held on August 21, 2013.  The record date for such meeting was June 26, 2013 on which date there were a total of 9,041,573 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote.  The following three matters were voted upon by the Company’s stockholders at the annual meeting.  The numbers of votes cast for, against or withheld as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, for each of these matters are set forth below.

1.  To elect directors for a term of one year:
               
   
Votes For
 
Votes
Withheld
 
Votes
Abstained
 
Broker
Non-Votes
Daniel J. Englander
 
6,476,113
 
41,551
 
92,107
 
1,559,815
William H. Henderson
 
6,079,740
 
437,924
 
92,107
 
1,559,815
William M. Sams
 
6,476,518
 
41,146
 
92,107
 
1,559,815
John David Simmons
 
6,453,572
 
64,092
 
92,107
 
1,559,815
Robert Cameron Smith
 
6,477,518
 
40,146
 
92,107
 
1,559,815
Jeffrey A. Williams
 
5,889,980
 
627,684
 
92,107
 
1,559,815
                 
2.  To approve an advisory resolution regarding the Company's compensation of its named executive officers.
Votes For
 
6,312,558
           
Votes Against
 
226,590
           
Votes Abstained
 
70,443
           
Broker Non-Votes
 
1,559,995
           
                 
3.  To ratify the selection of Grant Thornton LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2014.
 
               
Votes For
 
7,752,970
           
Votes Against
 
65,108
           
Votes Abstained
 
72,127
           
Broker Non-Votes
 
0
           

No additional business or other matters came before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.


 
 

 
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.
 
  America’s Car-Mart, Inc.  
     
     
Date:  August 22, 2013
/s/ Jeffrey A. Williams
 
 
Jeffrey A. Williams
 
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
 
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)