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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): April 25, 2024
 _______________________ 
UNIVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Pennsylvania   0-7617   23-1886144
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)
14 North Main Street, Souderton, Pennsylvania 18964
(Address of principal executive office)(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (215) 721-2400
Not applicable
(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): 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of class Trading Symbol Name of exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $5 par value UVSP The NASDAQ Stock Market
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

At the Univest Financial Corporation (the "Corporation") Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on April 25, 2024, the shareholders approved the matters described in the Corporation's definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 15, 2024, and set forth below. As of the record date for the Annual Meeting, holders of a total of 29,528,633 shares of the Corporation's Common Stock were entitled to vote on the matters considered at the Annual Meeting.

The following is a summary of the voting results for each matter submitted to a vote of shareholders at the Annual Meeting:
For Withheld Broker Non-Votes
1. Election of three Class I Directors each for a three-year term expiring in 2027:
Suzanne Keenan 22,625,230  923,967  1,966,484 
Thomas M. Petro 23,161,880  387,317  1,966,484 
Charles H. Zimmerman 22,219,578  1,329,619  1,966,484 
Election of one Alternate Director for a one-year term expiring in 2025:
Anne Vazquez 23,077,806  471,391  1,966,484 

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
2. Ratification of KPMG LLP as the Corporation's independent registered public accounting firm for 2024: 25,081,874  396,297  37,510  — 
3. Advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Corporation's named executive officers as presented in the proxy statement: 22,674,333  749,307  125,557  1,966,484 




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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
Univest Financial Corporation
By: /s/ Brian J. Richardson
Name: Brian J. Richardson
Title: Senior Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer
Date: April 26, 2024