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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 8, 2021
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UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
0-2104433-0204817
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File No.)(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
Identification No.)
15147 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite H300, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2494
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(480) 530-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolsName of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per shareUEICThe NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

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.¨





Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
Universal Electronics Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders on June 8, 2021, and the following matters were voted on at that meeting:
 
1.    The election of the following director who will serve until his successor is elected and qualified or until his earlier death or resignation:
DirectorForWithheldBroker Non-VotesUncast
Paul D. Arling
11,467,954933,226531,5530
 
2.     Stockholders approved an advisory resolution on the Company’s named executive officer compensation as follows:
ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-VotesUncast
11,574,852644,533181,795531,5530

3.    Stockholders approved and adopted an Amendment to the Company's 2018 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan as follows:
ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-VotesUncast
8,116,1894,243,82641,164531,5540

4.    The ratification of the appointment of the independent registered public accounting firm Grant Thornton LLP was approved by the following vote:
ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-VotesUncast
12,847,60678,8086,31900


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SIGNATURE

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 thereunto duly authorized.

Universal Electronics Inc.
Date: June 9, 2021
By: /s/ Bryan M. Hackworth
Bryan M. Hackworth
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)


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