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BlackRock vs Equitable: how alike they voted, 2023-2024

96.8% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 96.8% of 61,741 items (59,765 the same, 1,976 different). 5,759 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 67,500 items in all.

BlackRock 2023-2024 · Equitable 2023-2024 · Download the item list (CSV)

By who put the item on the ballot. “Same position” = Same / (Same + Differ); split items are not in it. “Fund-level” is a second view over all common items: the chance that a fund of each manager, picked at random, voted the same way, which gives partial credit where a manager split.
	Common items	Same	Differ	Split (not in %)	Same position	Fund-level
All ballot items	67,500	59,765	1,976	5,759	96.8%	93.7%
Board proposals	56,764	49,875	1,496	5,393	97.1%	93.7%
E&S shareholder proposals	15	12	0	3	100.0%	99.0%
Other items	10,721	9,878	480	363	95.4%	94.1%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

All ballot items Board proposals E&S shareholder proposals Other items

3 items. “Voted differently”: each manager’s funds all voted one way, and the two ways differ. “Split”: at least one manager’s funds did not all vote the same way.

Company	Meeting	Proposal	On the ballot from	Board recommended	BlackRock	Equitable
ELI LILLY AND CO.	May 6, 2024	Adopt a Comprehensive Human Rights Policy Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 82 funds	Split 1 FOR, 21 AGAINST
EXXON MOBIL CORP.	May 29, 2024	Revisit Executive Pay Incentives for GHG Emission Reductions Environment or Climate	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 60 funds	Split 23 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN
MICROSOFT CORP.	December 7, 2023	Report on Risks of Weapons Development Other Social Issues	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 97 funds	Split 2 FOR, 30 AGAINST

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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 13, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.