Form 8-K
8-K — Black Stone Minerals, L.P.
Accession: 0001628280-26-043636
Filed: 2026-06-16
Period: 2026-06-11
CIK: 0001621434
SIC: 1311 (CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS)
Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits
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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): June 11, 2026
Black Stone Minerals, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-37362
47-1846692
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
1001 Fannin Street, Suite 2020
Houston,
Texas
77002
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
(713)
445-3200
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:
Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Units Representing Limited Partner Interests
BSM
New York Stock Exchange
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.
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. (the “Partnership”) held its 2026 annual meeting of limited partners (the “Annual Meeting”) on June 11, 2026 via live webcast for the following purposes: (1) to elect directors to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Black Stone Minerals GP, L.L.C., the Partnership’s general partner (the “General Partner”), each to serve until the 2027 annual meeting of limited partners and thereafter until such director’s successor shall have been duly elected and qualified, or until such director’s earlier death, resignation, or removal, (2) to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Partnership’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026, and (3) to approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the General Partner’s named executive officers for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors
Each of the twelve nominees for director was duly elected by the Partnership’s unitholders, with votes as follows:
Nominee Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Vote
Thomas L. Carter, Jr..................................................... 75,261,407 2,665,427 56,466,393
Fowler T. Carter........................................................... 74,710,047 3,217,287 56,466,393
H. Taylor DeWalch...................................................... 75,387,390 2,533,944 56,466,393
Carin M. Barth............................................................. 74,715,644 3,215,340 56,466,393
D. Mark DeWalch........................................................ 65,571,752 12,360,912 56,466,393
Anne L. Hamman......................................................... 75,651,794 2,575,034 56,466,393
Jerry V. Kyle, Jr............................................................ 74,659,270 3,296,714 56,466,393
Michael C. Linn............................................................ 74,034,614 3,580,526 56,466,393
Ashley J. Longmaid...................................................... 74,528,398 3,392,586 56,466,393
William E. Randall....................................................... 75,087,213 2,833,771 56,466,393
Alexander D. Stuart...................................................... 74,316,776 3,604,208 56,466,393
James W. Whitehead..................................................... 74,727,188 3,205,538 56,455,151
Proposal 2 – Ratification of Appointment of the Partnership’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Partnership’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026 was ratified by the Partnership’s unitholders, with votes as follows:
Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstain Broker Non-Vote
133,664,053 470,980 257,983 0
Proposal 3 – Approval, on a Non-binding Advisory Basis, of the Compensation of the General Partner’s Named Executive Officers
The compensation of the General Partner’s named executive officers for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 was approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, by the Partnership’s unitholders, with votes as follows:
Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstain Broker Non-Vote
73,430,230 2,962,917 1,534,291 56,465,578
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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.
BLACK STONE MINERALS, L.P.
By: Black Stone Minerals GP, L.L.C.,
its general partner
Date: June 16, 2026 By: /s/ Steve Putman
Steve Putman
Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary
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