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Fidelity vs DWS: how alike they voted, 2023-2024

97.2% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 97.2% of 68,272 items (66,330 the same, 1,942 different). 3,405 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 71,677 items in all.

Fidelity 2023-2024 · DWS 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	71,677	66,330	1,942	3,405	97.2%	95.2%
Board proposals	55,494	51,040	1,544	2,910	97.1%	95.0%
E&S shareholder proposals	391	121	163	107	42.6%	41.6%
Other items	15,792	15,169	235	388	98.5%	97.3%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

107 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	Fidelity	DWS
WALMART INC.	June 5, 2024	Racial Equity Audit Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	Split 14 FOR, 60 AGAINST	FOR 12 funds
WALMART INC.	June 5, 2024	Workplace Safety & Violence Review Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	Split 1 FOR, 73 AGAINST	FOR 12 funds
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY INC.	June 3, 2024	To vote on a stockholder proposal entitled, "Report on Use of Al", if properly presented. Other Social Issues	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	Split 32 FOR, 2 AGAINST	FOR 9 funds
WARRIOR MET COAL INC.	April 25, 2024	STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL: To adopt a resolution urging the Board of Directors to commission and oversee an assessment of the Company's respect for the internationally recognized human rights of freedom of association and collective bargaining. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce	Shareholder (E&S)	Contested	Split 2 FOR, 16 AGAINST	FOR 2 funds
WEIS MARKETS INC.	May 2, 2024	Shareholder proposal requesting a report on how the Company is addressing climate-change related risks in its Supply Chain. Environment or Climate	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	Split 1 FOR, 13 AGAINST	FOR 1 fund
WELLS FARGO & CO.	April 30, 2024	Shareholder Proposal - Third-Party Assessment of Respect for Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	Split 1 FOR, 76 AGAINST	FOR 11 funds
WINGSTOP INC.	May 23, 2024	Vote on a stockholder proposal regarding greenhouse gas emissions reporting and goals, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders; and Environment or Climate	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	Split 26 FOR, 1 AGAINST	FOR 2 funds

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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.