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Two kinds of vote are listed: a board-sponsored proposal Virtus voted AGAINST or withheld on, and a shareholder proposal it voted FOR. One row is one proposal at one meeting; “funds” is how many of the manager’s funds or accounts voted that way.
Everything Only shareholder proposals it backed
104 proposals. Every shareholder proposal Virtus backed in 2024-2025 is listed here.
| Company | Meeting | Proposal | Category | On the ballot from | Virtus voted | Funds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on hate targeting marginalized communities. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 11 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on Al data usage oversight. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on data collection and advertising practices. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | 2025-05-08 | Stockholder proposal regarding political spending. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2025-06-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding a report on Al data usage oversight | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 6 |
| NIKE, Inc. | 2024-09-10 | To consider a shareholder proposal regarding Environmental Targets, if properly presented at the meeting. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| NIKE, Inc. | 2024-09-10 | To consider a shareholder proposal regarding Supplemental Pay Equity Disclosure, if properly presented at the meeting. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2025-06-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding a human rights impact assessment of Al-driven targeted ad policies | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON PACKAGING MATERIALS | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Deere & Company | 2025-02-26 | Shareholder proposal on a civil rights audit | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| The Procter & Gamble Company | 2024-10-08 | Shareholder Proposal - Pay Gap Reporting | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| ALPHABET INC. | 2025-06-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding a report on Al data usage oversight | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON WAREHOUSE WORKING CONDITIONS | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| COSTAR GROUP INC. | 2025-06-26 | Stockholder proposal regarding support for transparency in political spending, if properly presented. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on Al data usage oversight. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on data collection and advertising practices. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on hate targeting marginalized communities. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding GHG emissions reduction actions. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on child safety impacts and actual harm reduction to children. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on risks of deepfakes in online child exploitation. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| NIKE INC. | 2024-09-10 | To consider a shareholder proposal regarding Environmental Targets, if properly presented at the meeting. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| NIKE INC. | 2024-09-10 | To consider a shareholder proposal regarding Supplemental Pay Equity Disclosure, if properly presented at the meeting. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 2025-06-25 | Approval of a stockholder proposal to modify existing reporting on workforce data. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Visa Inc. | 2025-01-28 | Shareholder proposal on transparency in lobbying. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| ALPHABET INC. | 2025-06-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding a human rights impact assessment of Al-driven targeted ad policies | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2025-06-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding a report on alignment of lobbying activities with child safety policies | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2025-06-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding a report on online safety for children | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2025-06-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding a report on the due diligence process to assess human rights risks in CAHRA | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2025-06-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding an enhanced disclosure on climate goals | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON DATA USAGE OVERSIGHT IN AI OFFERINGS | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ALTERNATIVE EMISSIONS REPORTING | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING AN ASSESSMENT OF BOARD STRUCTURE FOR OVERSIGHT OF AI | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC. | 2025-05-08 | Stockholder proposal regarding political spending. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Cintas Corporation | 2024-10-29 | A shareholder proposal regarding disclosure of key diversity and inclusion metric, if properly presented at the meeting. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Cintas Corporation | 2024-10-29 | A shareholder proposal regarding disclosure of managing climate risk through science-based targets and transition planning, if properly presented at the meeting. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Cintas Corporation | 2024-10-29 | A shareholder proposal regarding political disclosure, if properly presented at the meeting. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| CoStar Group, Inc. | 2025-06-26 | Stockholder proposal regarding support for transparency in political spending, if properly presented. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| FedEx Corporation | 2024-09-23 | Stockholder proposal regarding a Just Transition report. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | 2025-05-07 | To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a comprehensive human rights policy and human rights due diligence process, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Morgan Stanley | 2025-05-15 | Shareholder proposal requesting an energy supply ratio | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Teradyne, Inc. | 2025-05-09 | To vote on a shareholder proposal requiring the Company to prepare a report about political contributions and expenditures. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| AMAZON.COM INC. | 2025-05-21 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON PACKAGING MATERIALS | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Alphabet Inc | 2025-06-06 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Human Rights Impact Assessment of AI-Driven Targeted Advertising | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Alphabet Inc | 2025-06-06 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Risks of AI Data Sourcing | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2025-06-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding a report on risks of discrimination in GenAl | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Amazon.com Inc. | 2025-05-21 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Risk of AI Data Sourcing | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Amazon.com Inc. | 2025-05-21 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Working Conditions | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ADDITIONAL REPORTING ON IMPACT OF DATA CENTERS ON CLIMATE COMMITMENTS | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Apple Inc | 2025-02-25 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Risks of AI Data Sourcing | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Apple Inc | 2025-02-25 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Transparency Report on CSAM Identifying Software | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Apple Inc. | 2025-02-25 | A shareholder proposal entitled "Report on Ethical AI Data Acquisition and Usage" | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | 2025-05-03 | Shareholder proposal requesting that the Company annually disclose its clean energy financing ratio. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Boyd Gaming Corp. | 2025-05-08 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Cost Savings of Smoke-free Policy | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| CASEY'S GENERAL STORES INC. | 2024-08-28 | Shareholder proposal regarding greenhouse gas emissions reporting. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Carrier Global Corp | 2025-04-09 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Lobbying Report | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Caterpillar, Inc. | 2025-06-11 | Shareholder Proposal - Civil Rights Audit | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Cboe Global Markets Inc. | 2025-05-06 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Political Contributions and Expenditures Report | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Cboe Global Markets, Inc. | 2025-05-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding political spending. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Cintas Corporation | 2024-10-29 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Political Contributions and Expenditures Report | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Crown Holdings, Inc. | 2025-05-01 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Political Contributions and Expenditures Report | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| DEERE & CO. | 2025-02-26 | Shareholder proposal on a civil rights audit | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| DRAFTKINGS INC. | 2025-05-19 | To consider a shareholder proposal regarding board matrix disclosure. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Deere & Co. | 2025-02-26 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Civil Rights Audit | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Deere & Company | 2025-02-26 | Shareholder proposal on a report on effectiveness of efforts to create a meritocratic workplace | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Dollar General Corp. | 2025-05-29 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Human Rights Policy | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| DraftKings Inc. | 2025-05-19 | To consider a shareholder proposal regarding board matrix disclosure. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| FEDEX CORP. | 2024-09-23 | Stockholder proposal regarding a Just Transition report. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| GILEAD SCIENCES INC. | 2025-05-07 | To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a comprehensive human rights policy and human rights due diligence process, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| HCA Healthcare Inc | 2025-04-24 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Impact of Hospital Acquisitions | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| HCA Healthcare, Inc. | 2025-04-24 | Stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding an amendment to Patient Safety and Quality of Care Committee charter. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| HCA Healthcare, Inc. | 2025-04-24 | Stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding report on acquisition strategy. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| International Business Machines Corporation | 2025-04-29 | Stockholder Proposal to Support Transparency in Lobbying | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Lennar Corp. | 2025-04-09 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Reducing Value Chain GHG Emissions | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Lennar Corp. | 2025-04-09 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on LGBTQIA+ Equity and Inclusion Efforts | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| McKesson Corporation | 2024-07-31 | Shareholder Proposal on Report on Risks of State Policies Restricting Reproductive Health Care | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Merck & Co., Inc. | 2025-05-27 | Shareholder proposal regarding a human rights impact assessment. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Merck & Co., Inc. | 2025-05-27 | Shareholder proposal regarding a tax transparency report. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 2025-05-28 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report and Targets on Child Safety Impacts | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 2025-05-28 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Efforts to Combat Hate | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 2025-05-28 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Risks of AI Data Sourcing | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 2025-05-28 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Transparency Report on Data Collection and Advertising Practices | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 2025-05-28 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Transparency Report on Deepfake Identifying Software | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| NVIDIA CORP. | 2025-06-25 | Approval of a stockholder proposal to modify existing reporting on workforce data. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| NVIDIA Corp | 2025-06-25 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Workforce Data | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Netflix, Inc. | 2025-06-05 | Stockholder proposal entitled, "Issue a Climate Transition Plan," if properly presented at the meeting. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Nike, Inc. | 2024-09-10 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Sustainability Targets and Strategy | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding GHG Targets and Alignment with the Paris Agreement | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Oracle Corporation | 2024-11-14 | Stockholder Proposal Regarding a Report on Climate Risks to Retirement Plan Beneficiaries | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Otis Worldwide Corp | 2025-05-15 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Political Contributions and Expenditures Report | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | 2024-12-10 | To consider and vote upon a shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, regarding a report on climate risks to retirement plan beneficiaries. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| PepsiCo Inc | 2025-05-07 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Racial Equity Audit | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Planet Fitness Inc | 2025-05-06 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding EEO-1 Reporting | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| RTX Corp | 2025-05-01 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Lobbying Report | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| SYSCO CORP. | 2024-11-15 | To consider a stockholder proposal related to establishing measurable, time bound targets for ensuring group sow housing for its private brand pork products. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| State Street Corporation | 2025-05-14 | Shareholder proposal requesting a report disclosing whether and how the Company addresses transition of workers and fairness to communities in its transition finance strategy, if properly presented. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Stryker Corp. | 2025-05-08 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Political Contributions and Expenditures Report | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Stryker Corporation | 2025-05-08 | Shareholder Proposal to Support Transparency in Political Spending. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| VISA INC. | 2025-01-28 | Shareholder proposal on transparency in lobbying. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Walmart Inc | 2025-06-05 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Racial Equity Audit | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 2025-04-29 | Shareholder Proposal - Annual Report on Congruency of Political Spending and Corporate Values. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 1 |
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