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July 1, 2026

Voting results of Devon’s annual shareholder meeting

Devon Energy Corporation held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders this week and in connection, proxies were solicited pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1945.

As of the close of business on May 18, 2026, which was the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 1,153,403,107 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding, each of which was entitled to one vote at the Annual Meeting.

Shareholders voted on three proposals.

Proposal 1. The stockholders elected each of Devon’s eleven nominees to serve on the Board for a one-year term and until their successor is elected and qualified, or until their earlier resignation, removal or death. The vote tabulation with respect to each nominee was as follows:

Nominee                        Votes For      Authority Withheld Broker Non-Votes

Thomas E. Jorden           859,604,029                    29,774,990                  108,991,598
Amanda Brock                876,944,625                    2,434,394                    108,991,598
Ann G. Fox                      870,318,098                    19,060,921                  108,991,598
Clay M. Gaspar                878,737,154                   10,641,865                   108,991,598
Jacinto J. Hernandez       875,461,436                    13,917,583                  108,991,598
Kelt Kindick                     815,995,379                    73,383,640                  108,991,598
Karl F. Kurz                      875,889,227                    13,489,792                  108,991,598
Jeffrey E. Shellebarger    877,734,574                     11,644,445                  108,991,598
Brent Smolik                   874,438,170                     14,940,849                  108,991,598
Marcus A. Watts             873,807,920                      15,571,099                 108,991,598
Valerie M. Williams         869,193,748                       20,185,271                 108,991,598

Proposal 2. The appointment of KPMG LLP as Devon’s independent auditor for 2026 was ratified. The results of the vote were as follows:

Votes For                Votes Against                    Votes Abstained                                Broker Non-Votes
946,932,753             50,581,882                        855,982 —

Proposal 3. The advisory vote on the compensation of Devon’s named executive officers was approved. The results of the vote were as follows:

Votes For            Votes Against                    Votes Abstained                        Broker Non-Votes

842,136,244          45,324,326                        1,918,449                                 108,991,598

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