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At BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.'s shareholder meeting held March 6, 2024, in the 2023-2024 proxy season, 87 asset managers reported how they voted on 10 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 693 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — PROPOSAL to consider and act on an advisory vote regarding the approval of compensation paid to… — FOR was 98% of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side), which is more than half. Whether the item was approved is for the filing to say; that statement has not been read for this item. Source: BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 7, 2024.
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Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.’s Form 8-K, filed March 7, 2024 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated November 8, 2026.
Meeting of March 6, 2024: 10 items on BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.’s Form 8-K, filed March 7, 2024: 8 elected · 2 without a stated outcome.
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Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided
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These tallies are BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed March 7, 2024 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.
| Ballot item | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Broker non-votes | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome | Voting standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Emma S. Battle | 5,519,928 | -- | -- | 47,009 | 1,638,884 | 99.1% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: John R. Belk | 5,520,783 | -- | -- | 46,154 | 1,638,884 | 99.1% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Kristina Cashman | 5,449,049 | -- | -- | 117,888 | 1,638,884 | 98% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Virginia W. Hamlet | 5,467,060 | -- | -- | 99,877 | 1,638,884 | 98% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: J. Walter McDowell | 5,479,200 | -- | -- | 87,737 | 1,638,884 | 98% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Robert H. Spilman, Jr. | 5,480,157 | -- | -- | 86,780 | 1,638,884 | 98% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: William C. Wampler, Jr. | 5,298,762 | -- | -- | 268,175 | 1,638,884 | 95% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: William C. Warden, Jr. | 5,367,500 | -- | -- | 199,437 | 1,638,884 | 96% | Elected | — |
| 1. Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm | 7,091,942 | 87,560 | 26,319 | -- | -- | 99% | Not verified | — |
| 2. To consider and act on an advisory vote regarding the approval of the compensation paid to certain executive officers | 5,408,305 | 138,144 | 20,487 | -- | 1,638,885 | 98% | Not verified | — |
Source: BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on March 7, 2024 — read the filing on EDGAR.
Each item below shows how the 87 asset managers that disclosed a BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.
Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.1% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Emma S. Battle
BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Emma S. Battle”): 5,519,928 for, 47,009 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed March 7, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “According to the final voting results, all director nominees were elected.”
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 24 asset managers below reported 2,329,876 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional | 662,711 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AEGIS FUNDS | 456,855 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 454,937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 393,442 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 75,719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 64,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 52,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 52,544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 24,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 23,651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 21,189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 18,578 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 16,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 4,101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 2,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 1,433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GMO | 1,136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 1,090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 608 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: J. Walter McDowell
BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: J. Walter McDowell”): 5,479,200 for, 87,737 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed March 7, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “According to the final voting results, all director nominees were elected.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 24 asset managers below reported 2,329,851 for, 25 withheld.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional | 662,711 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AEGIS FUNDS | 456,855 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 454,937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 393,442 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 75,719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 64,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 52,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 52,544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 24,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 23,651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 21,189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 18,578 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 16,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 4,101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 2,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 1,433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GMO | 1,136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 1,090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 608 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | Withhold |
Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.1% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: John R. Belk
BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: John R. Belk”): 5,520,783 for, 46,154 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed March 7, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “According to the final voting results, all director nominees were elected.”
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 24 asset managers below reported 2,329,876 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional | 662,711 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AEGIS FUNDS | 456,855 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 454,937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 393,442 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 75,719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 64,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 52,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 52,544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 24,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 23,651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 21,189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 18,578 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 16,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 4,101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 2,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 1,433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GMO | 1,136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 1,090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 608 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Kristina Cashman
BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Kristina Cashman”): 5,449,049 for, 117,888 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed March 7, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “According to the final voting results, all director nominees were elected.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 24 asset managers below reported 2,329,876 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional | 662,711 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AEGIS FUNDS | 456,855 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 454,937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 393,442 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 75,719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 64,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 52,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 52,544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 24,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 23,651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 21,189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 18,578 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 16,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 4,101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 2,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 1,433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GMO | 1,136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 1,090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 608 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Robert H. Spilman, Jr.
BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Robert H. Spilman, Jr.”): 5,480,157 for, 86,780 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed March 7, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “According to the final voting results, all director nominees were elected.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 24 asset managers below reported 2,329,851 for, 25 withheld.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional | 662,711 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AEGIS FUNDS | 456,855 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 454,937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 393,442 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 75,719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 64,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 52,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 52,544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 24,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 23,651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 21,189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 18,578 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 16,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 4,101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 2,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 1,433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GMO | 1,136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 1,090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 608 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | Withhold |
Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Virginia W. Hamlet
BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Virginia W. Hamlet”): 5,467,060 for, 99,877 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed March 7, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “According to the final voting results, all director nominees were elected.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 24 asset managers below reported 2,277,332 for, 52,544 withheld.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional | 662,711 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AEGIS FUNDS | 456,855 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 454,937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 393,442 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 75,719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 64,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 52,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52,544 | Withhold |
| 1290 Funds | 24,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 23,651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 21,189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 18,578 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 16,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 4,101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 2,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 1,433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GMO | 1,136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 1,090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 608 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
95% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: William C. Wampler, Jr.
BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: William C. Wampler, Jr.”): 5,298,762 for, 268,175 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed March 7, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “According to the final voting results, all director nominees were elected.”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 24 asset managers below reported 2,208,575 for, 105,301 withheld, 16,000 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional | 662,711 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AEGIS FUNDS | 456,855 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 454,937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 393,442 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 75,719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 64,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52,732 | Withhold |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52,544 | Withhold |
| 1290 Funds | 24,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 23,651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 21,189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 18,578 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 0 | 0 | 16,000 | 0 | Abstain |
| Charles Schwab | 4,101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 2,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 1,433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GMO | 1,136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 1,090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 608 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | Withhold |
Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
96% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: William C. Warden, Jr.
BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: William C. Warden, Jr.”): 5,367,500 for, 199,437 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed March 7, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “According to the final voting results, all director nominees were elected.”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 24 asset managers below reported 2,277,307 for, 52,569 withheld.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional | 662,711 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AEGIS FUNDS | 456,855 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 454,937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 393,442 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 75,719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 64,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 52,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52,544 | Withhold |
| 1290 Funds | 24,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 23,651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 21,189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 18,578 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 16,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 4,101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 2,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 1,433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GMO | 1,136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 1,090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 608 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | Withhold |
Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: PROPOSAL to consider and act on an advisory vote regarding the approval of compensation paid to certain executive officers.
BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. To consider and act on an advisory vote regarding the approval of the compensation paid to certain executive officers”): 5,408,305 for, 138,144 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 7, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional | 662,711 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AEGIS FUNDS | 456,855 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 454,937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 393,442 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Gabelli | 183,800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 75,719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 64,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 0 | 52,732 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 52,544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TETON WESTWOOD FUNDS | 27,700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 24,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 23,651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 21,189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 18,578 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 16,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 4,101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 2,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 1,433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GMO | 1,136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vericimetry Funds | 1,130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 1,090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 608 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Fund voting reports, all 27 managers: 2,489,774 for, 52,732 against. Showing the 25 largest; every one is in the interactive database (link above).
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabelli | 553,617 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Renaissance | 338,568 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT | 167,482 | 3,000 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 148,912 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | 143,491 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 83,061 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 64,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 58,781 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 58,584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OREGON PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT FUND | 57,119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Aristides Capital LLC | 37,176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Two Sigma | 36,812 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 31,448 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 23,651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Newton Investment Management North America, LLC | 0 | 23,360 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| AEGIS FINANCIAL CORP | 19,788 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | 15,461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Citadel | 13,943 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1620 INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC. | 13,006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 12,709 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. | 12,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BANK OF AMERICA NA | 12,580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 683 Capital Management, LLC | 9,512 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC | 8,517 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PARAMETRIC PORTFOLIO ASSOCIATES LLC | 7,227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Institutional-manager reports, all 67 managers: 1,967,594 for, 31,421 against. Showing the 25 largest; every one is in the interactive database (link above).
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: PROPOSAL TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2024.
BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“1. Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm”): 7,091,942 for, 87,560 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 7, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 27 asset managers below reported 2,542,481 for, 25 against.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional | 662,711 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AEGIS FUNDS | 456,855 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 454,937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 393,442 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Gabelli | 183,800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 75,719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 64,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 52,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 52,544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TETON WESTWOOD FUNDS | 27,700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 24,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 23,651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 21,189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 18,578 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 16,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 4,101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 2,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 1,433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GMO | 1,136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vericimetry Funds | 1,130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 1,090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 608 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 27 asset managers. All 27 are in the interactive database (link above).
Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 8,811,226 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dimensional | 7.52% |
| 2 | AEGIS FUNDS | 5.18% |
| 3 | Vanguard | 5.16% |
| 4 | Equitable | 4.47% |
| 5 | Gabelli | 2.09% |
| 6 | Fidelity | 0.86% |
| 7 | American Century | 0.73% |
| 8 | WisdomTree | 0.60% |
| 9 | BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 0.60% |
| 10 | TETON WESTWOOD FUNDS | 0.31% |
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabelli | 6.28% |
| 2 | Renaissance | 3.84% |
| 3 | LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT | 1.93% |
| 4 | BlackRock | 1.69% |
| 5 | ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.63% |
| 6 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 0.94% |
| 7 | American Century | 0.73% |
| 8 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 0.67% |
| 9 | Dimensional | 0.66% |
| 10 | OREGON PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT FUND | 0.65% |
As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.
| Holder | % outstanding | Disclosure |
|---|---|---|
| GAMCO Investors, Inc., et al. | 10.60% | DEF14A |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 8.30% | 13F |
| Vanguard Group | 5.68% | 13F |
| BlackRock | 5.39% | 13F |
| Renaissance Technologies | 3.93% | 13F |
| Geode Capital | 0.94% | 13F |
| BNY Mellon | 0.87% | 13F |
| Goldman Sachs | 0.54% | 13F |
| State Street | 0.34% | 13F |
| Two Sigma | 0.30% | 13F |
Percentages above are of 8,811,226 shares outstanding, as reported by BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC. on its Form 10-K dated January 19, 2024 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2023-2024 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.
Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC.’s 10-K dated January 19, 2024. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on November 8, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.
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