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At Comtech Telecommunications Corp.'s shareholder meeting held March 9, 2026, in the 2025-2026 proxy season, 69 asset managers reported how they voted on 10 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 371 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — APPROVAL, ON AN ADVISORY BASIS, OF THE COMPENSATION OF OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS. — Comtech Telecommunications Corp.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 85% support 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). Source: Comtech Telecommunications Corp.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 11, 2026.
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Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and Comtech Telecommunications Corp.’s Form 8-K, filed March 11, 2026 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated November 8, 2026.
Meeting of March 9, 2026: 10 items on Comtech Telecommunications Corp.’s Form 8-K, filed March 11, 2026: 7 elected · 3 approved.
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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 Comtech Telecommunications Corp.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed March 11, 2026 (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: Kenneth H. Traub | 38,123,051 | 259,978 | 17,979 | -- | 6,134,308 | 99.3% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Lieutenant General (Ret.) Bruce T. Crawford | 38,006,695 | 325,110 | 69,203 | -- | 6,134,308 | 99.1% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Michael J. Hildebrandt | 37,796,704 | 528,131 | 76,173 | -- | 6,134,308 | 99% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Mark R. Quinlan | 34,629,245 | 1,491,812 | 2,279,950 | -- | 6,134,309 | 96% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Mary Jane Raymond | 37,993,412 | 333,088 | 74,507 | -- | 6,134,308 | 99.1% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Lloyd A. Sprung | 37,833,857 | 492,180 | 74,971 | -- | 6,134,308 | 99% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Lawrence J. Waldman | 34,523,593 | 1,595,107 | 2,282,308 | -- | 6,134,308 | 96% | Elected | — |
| 2. Approval (On an Advisory Basis) of the Compensation of the Named Executive Officers | 32,033,498 | 5,598,343 | 769,161 | -- | 6,134,313 | 85% | Approved | — |
| 3. Ratification of the Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm | 44,174,672 | 320,860 | 39,784 | -- | -- | 99.2% | Approved | — |
| 4. Approval of an Amendment to the Comtech Telecommunications Corp. 2023 Equity and Incentive Plan, as amended (the "2023 Plan") | 37,122,608 | 1,165,014 | 113,382 | -- | 6,134,311 | 97% | Approved | — |
Source: Comtech Telecommunications Corp., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on March 11, 2026 — read the filing on EDGAR.
Each item below shows how the 69 asset managers that disclosed a Comtech Telecommunications Corp. 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 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.1% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Bruce T. Crawford
Comtech Telecommunications Corp.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Lieutenant General (Ret.) Bruce T. Crawford”): 38,006,695 for, 325,110 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 11, 2026 (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: “The nominees listed below received the number of votes set forth opposite their name at the Annual Meeting, and were elected to the Board:”
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 17 asset managers below reported 3,668,506 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,159,173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 1,071,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 868,764 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 284,599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 120,533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 40,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Venerable Variable Insurance Trust | 34,901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 8,923 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 4,705 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 4,516 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 3,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 2,995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 2,706 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 756 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Guggenheim | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.3% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Kenneth Traub
Comtech Telecommunications Corp.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Kenneth H. Traub”): 38,123,051 for, 259,978 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 11, 2026 (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: “The nominees listed below received the number of votes set forth opposite their name at the Annual Meeting, and were elected to the Board:”
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 17 asset managers below reported 3,668,506 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,159,173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 1,071,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 868,764 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 284,599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 120,533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 40,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Venerable Variable Insurance Trust | 34,901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 8,923 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 4,705 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 4,516 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 3,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 2,995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 2,706 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 756 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Guggenheim | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
96% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Lawrence J. Waldman
Comtech Telecommunications Corp.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Lawrence J. Waldman”): 34,523,593 for, 1,595,107 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 11, 2026 (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: “The nominees listed below received the number of votes set forth opposite their name at the Annual Meeting, and were elected to the Board:”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 17 asset managers below reported 3,530,933 for, 137,573 against.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,159,173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 1,071,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 868,764 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 284,599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 0 | 120,533 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 40,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Venerable Variable Insurance Trust | 34,901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 0 | 8,923 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Equitable | 4,705 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 0 | 4,516 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 3,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 2,995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 0 | 2,706 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Allianz | 0 | 756 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Guggenheim | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 0 | 139 | 0 | 0 | Against |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Lloyd A. Sprung
Comtech Telecommunications Corp.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Lloyd A. Sprung”): 37,833,857 for, 492,180 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 11, 2026 (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: “The nominees listed below received the number of votes set forth opposite their name at the Annual Meeting, and were elected to the Board:”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 17 asset managers below reported 3,668,506 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,159,173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 1,071,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 868,764 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 284,599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 120,533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 40,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Venerable Variable Insurance Trust | 34,901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 8,923 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 4,705 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 4,516 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 3,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 2,995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 2,706 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 756 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Guggenheim | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
96% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Mark R. Quinlan
Comtech Telecommunications Corp.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Mark R. Quinlan”): 34,629,245 for, 1,491,812 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 11, 2026 (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: “The nominees listed below received the number of votes set forth opposite their name at the Annual Meeting, and were elected to the Board:”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 17 asset managers below reported 3,530,933 for, 137,573 against.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,159,173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 1,071,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 868,764 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 284,599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 0 | 120,533 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 40,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Venerable Variable Insurance Trust | 34,901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 0 | 8,923 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Equitable | 4,705 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 0 | 4,516 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 3,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 2,995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 0 | 2,706 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Allianz | 0 | 756 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Guggenheim | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 0 | 139 | 0 | 0 | Against |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.1% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Mary Jane Raymond
Comtech Telecommunications Corp.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Mary Jane Raymond”): 37,993,412 for, 333,088 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 11, 2026 (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: “The nominees listed below received the number of votes set forth opposite their name at the Annual Meeting, and were elected to the Board:”
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 17 asset managers below reported 3,668,506 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,159,173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 1,071,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 868,764 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 284,599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 120,533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 40,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Venerable Variable Insurance Trust | 34,901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 8,923 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 4,705 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 4,516 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 3,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 2,995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 2,706 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 756 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Guggenheim | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Michael J. Hildebrandt
Comtech Telecommunications Corp.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Michael J. Hildebrandt”): 37,796,704 for, 528,131 against, per its Form 8-K filed March 11, 2026 (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: “The nominees listed below received the number of votes set forth opposite their name at the Annual Meeting, and were elected to the Board:”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 17 asset managers below reported 3,668,506 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,159,173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 1,071,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 868,764 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 284,599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 120,533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 40,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Venerable Variable Insurance Trust | 34,901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 8,923 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 4,705 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 4,516 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 3,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 2,995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 2,706 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 756 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Guggenheim | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
97% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Approval of an amendment to the Company's 2023 Equity and Incentive Plan, as amended (the "2023 Plan") to increase the number of shares of Common Stock available under the 2023 Plan.
Comtech Telecommunications Corp.’s own tally for this item (“4. Approval of an Amendment to the Comtech Telecommunications Corp. 2023 Equity and Incentive Plan, as amended (the "2023 Plan")”): 37,122,608 for, 1,165,014 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed March 11, 2026 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The Amendment to the 2023 Plan to increase the number of shares of Common Stock available under the 2023 Plan was approved at the Annual Meeting by the following votes:”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 17 asset managers below reported 3,668,367 for, 139 against.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,159,173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 1,071,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 868,764 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 284,599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 120,533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 40,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Venerable Variable Insurance Trust | 34,901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 8,923 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 4,705 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 4,516 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 3,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 2,995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 2,706 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 756 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Guggenheim | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 0 | 139 | 0 | 0 | Against |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
85% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: APPROVAL, ON AN ADVISORY BASIS, OF THE COMPENSATION OF OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.
Comtech Telecommunications Corp.’s own tally for this item (“2. Approval (On an Advisory Basis) of the Compensation of the Named Executive Officers”): 32,033,498 for, 5,598,343 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed March 11, 2026 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The advisory vote on the compensation of Named Executive Officers of the Company was approved at the Annual Meeting by the following votes:”
Support: 85% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,159,173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 1,071,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 868,764 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 284,599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBB FUND, INC. | 0 | 0 | 181,070 | 0 | Abstain |
| Dimensional | 0 | 120,533 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 40,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Venerable Variable Insurance Trust | 34,901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 0 | 8,923 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Equitable | 4,705 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 0 | 4,516 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 3,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 2,995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 0 | 2,706 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Allianz | 0 | 756 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Guggenheim | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Fund voting reports, all 18 managers: 3,531,072 for, 137,434 against, 181,070 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QVT Financial LP | 1,392,352 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 742,334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Two Sigma | 360,351 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | 0 | 350,997 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 347,515 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 345,131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 187,287 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Informed Momentum Co LLC | 159,853 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM | 0 | 157,080 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| GLOBEFLEX CAPITAL L P | 138,189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 0 | 106,739 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| State Street | 105,543 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | 102,550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 95,592 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Mount Lucas Management LP | 90,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Citadel | 81,972 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC | 0 | 0 | 77,257 | 0 | Abstain |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | 65,899 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Renaissance | 63,903 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 61,256 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FRANKLIN ADVISERS INC | 34,901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC | 31,471 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BANK OF AMERICA NA | 0 | 30,000 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC | 25,269 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Institutional-manager reports, all 56 managers: 4,620,940 for, 651,663 against, 88,544 abstained, 909 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; every one is in the interactive database (link above).
99.2% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR FISCAL 2026.
Comtech Telecommunications Corp.’s own tally for this item (“3. Ratification of the Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm”): 44,174,672 for, 320,860 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed March 11, 2026 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The non-binding ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2026 was approved at the Annual Meeting by the following votes:”
Support: 99.2% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 17 asset managers below reported 3,668,506 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,159,173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 1,071,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 868,764 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 284,599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 120,533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 40,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Venerable Variable Insurance Trust | 34,901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 8,923 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 4,705 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 4,516 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 3,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 2,995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 2,706 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 756 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Guggenheim | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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 29,629,375 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard | 3.91% |
| 2 | NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 3.62% |
| 3 | Royce | 2.93% |
| 4 | Fidelity | 0.96% |
| 5 | RBB FUND, INC. | 0.61% |
| 6 | Dimensional | 0.41% |
| 7 | BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 0.20% |
| 8 | BlackRock | 0.14% |
| 9 | Venerable Variable Insurance Trust | 0.12% |
| 10 | Jackson National | 0.03% |
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | QVT Financial LP | 4.70% |
| 2 | Royce | 2.51% |
| 3 | Two Sigma | 1.22% |
| 4 | MARSHALL WACE, LLP | 1.18% |
| 5 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.17% |
| 6 | BlackRock | 1.16% |
| 7 | Vanguard | 0.63% |
| 8 | Informed Momentum Co LLC | 0.54% |
| 9 | STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM | 0.53% |
| 10 | GLOBEFLEX CAPITAL L P | 0.47% |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Magnetar Financial LLC | — | 13D |
| White Hat Capital Partners LP | — | 13D |
| QVT Financial LP | — | 13G |
| Vanguard Capital Management | — | 13G |
| Vanguard Group | — | 13F |
| NEEDHAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT L.L.C. | — | 13G |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | — | 13F |
| BlackRock | — | 13F |
| Two Sigma | — | 13F |
| Geode Capital | — | 13F |
Percentages above are of 29,629,375 shares outstanding, as reported by Comtech Telecommunications Corp. on its Form 10-Q dated December 5, 2025 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2025-2026 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 Comtech Telecommunications Corp.’s 10-Q dated December 5, 2025. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on November 8, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.
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