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Vanguard 2023-2024 · American Century 2023-2024 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 90,688 | 81,322 | 7,921 | 1,445 | 91.1% | 90.5% |
| Board proposals | 73,334 | 64,715 | 7,505 | 1,114 | 89.6% | 88.9% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 394 | 241 | 11 | 142 | 95.6% | 89.4% |
| Other items | 16,960 | 16,366 | 405 | 189 | 97.6% | 97.2% |
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142 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 | Vanguard | American Century |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC. | May 22, 2024 | Shareholder proposal requesting Board adopt targets and publicly report quantitative metrics to eradicate child labor from cocoa supply chain; Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 2 FOR, 26 AGAINST |
AGAINST 20 funds |
| MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC. | May 22, 2024 | Shareholder proposal requesting third-party report assessing effectiveness of implementation of human rights policy; and Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 3 FOR, 25 AGAINST |
AGAINST 20 funds |
| MORGAN STANLEY | May 23, 2024 | Shareholder proposal regarding transparency in lobbying Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 25 AGAINST |
AGAINST 14 funds |
| MORGAN STANLEY | May 23, 2024 | Shareholder proposal requesting a clean energy supply financing ratio Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 25 AGAINST |
AGAINST 14 funds |
| MSCI INC. | April 23, 2024 | To approve shareholder proposal to report on "Chinese military-industry companies" in Company indices. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 22 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
AGAINST 18 funds |
| NETFLIX INC. | June 6, 2024 | Stockholder proposal entitled, "Report on Netflix's Use of Artificial Intelligence," if properly presented at the meeting. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 21 AGAINST |
AGAINST 13 funds |
| NEXTERA ENERGY INC. | May 23, 2024 | A proposal entitled "Board Matrix" requesting a chart of individual Director self-identified gender, race/ethnicity and skills Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 2 FOR, 22 AGAINST |
AGAINST 13 funds |
| NEXTERA ENERGY INC. | May 23, 2024 | A proposal entitled "Climate Lobbying Report" requesting a report on the Company's lobbying and trade association memberships in relation to the Company's emissions goal Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 2 FOR, 22 AGAINST |
AGAINST 13 funds |
| NOODLES & CO. | May 15, 2024 | To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding greenhouse gas emissions disclosures. Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| NVR INC. | May 7, 2024 | Shareholder proposal to expand political spending disclosure. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 28 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| NVR INC. | May 7, 2024 | Shareholder proposal to publish report on impact of diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 28 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC. | May 15, 2024 | Shareholder proposal regarding greenhouse gas reduction. Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 25 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| ORACLE CORP. | November 15, 2023 | Stockholder Proposal Regarding Pay Gap Report Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 3 FOR, 28 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| PACCAR INC | April 30, 2024 | Stockholder proposal regarding a report on climate-related policy engagement Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 3 FOR, 30 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| RTX CORP. | May 2, 2024 | Shareowner Proposal Requesting a Human Rights Impact Assessment Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Not determined | Split 1 FOR, 29 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| RTX CORP. | May 2, 2024 | Shareowner Proposal Requesting a Lobbying Transparency Report Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Not determined | Split 7 FOR, 23 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| RTX CORP. | May 2, 2024 | Shareowner Proposal Requesting a Report on Full Value Chain Emissions Reduction Plan Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Not determined | Split 7 FOR, 23 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| RYDER SYSTEM INC. | May 3, 2024 | To vote, on an advisory basis, on a shareholder proposal regarding the Company's climate change strategy and related impacts on employment. Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 24 AGAINST |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| SEMPRA | May 9, 2024 | Shareholder proposal requesting a report on certain safety and environmental matters Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Not determined | Split 1 FOR, 26 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| SKECHERS U.S.A. INC. | May 23, 2024 | Stockholder proposal requesting our company to publicly disclose a timeline for meeting and disclosing our value chain emissions. Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 3 FOR, 21 AGAINST |
Split 3 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
| SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC. | May 14, 2024 | To approve a stockholder proposal regarding adoption of greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets. Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 27 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
| SONOCO PRODUCTS CO. | April 17, 2024 | Advisory (non-binding) shareholder proposal regarding transparency in political spending. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 21 funds |
Split 11 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
| STRYKER CORP. | May 9, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal on Transparency in Political Spending. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Not determined | Split 1 FOR, 33 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| TESLA INC. | June 13, 2024 | A stockholder proposal regarding adoption of a freedom of association and collective bargaining policy, if properly presented. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 25 AGAINST |
Split 2 FOR, 18 AGAINST |
| TESLA INC. | June 13, 2024 | A stockholder proposal regarding annual reporting on anti-harassment and discrimination efforts, if properly presented. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 24 AGAINST |
Split 15 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC. | April 25, 2024 | Stockholder proposal to report on due diligence efforts to identify risks associated with product misuse. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 2 FOR, 39 AGAINST |
AGAINST 10 funds |
| THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. | May 15, 2024 | Shareholder proposal relating to GHG emissions, if presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 26 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
| THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY | April 3, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal, if properly presented, requesting a political expenditures report. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Contested | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 9 funds |
| THE WENDY'S COMPANY | May 21, 2024 | Stockholder proposal regarding cage-free eggs, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 19 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP. | April 23, 2024 | Shareholder proposal regarding an annual report on lobbying activities, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 23 AGAINST |
AGAINST 18 funds |
| TYSON FOODS INC. | February 8, 2024 | Shareholder proposal regarding Tyson Foods' labor practices. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 26 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| TYSON FOODS INC. | February 8, 2024 | Shareholder proposal regarding corporate climate lobbying. Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 2 FOR, 26 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| TYSON FOODS INC. | February 8, 2024 | Shareholder proposal regarding deforestation-free supply chains. Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 27 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. | May 2, 2024 | To prepare an annual report on the effectiveness of UPS's diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
Shareholder (E&S) | Not determined | Split 1 FOR, 33 AGAINST |
AGAINST 25 funds |
| UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC. | June 3, 2024 | If properly presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the shareholder proposal requiring a political contributions congruency report. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 39 AGAINST |
AGAINST 23 funds |
| WALMART INC. | June 5, 2024 | Human Rights Impact Assessment Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 27 AGAINST |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| WALMART INC. | June 5, 2024 | Racial Equity Audit Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 27 AGAINST |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| WALMART INC. | June 5, 2024 | Workplace Safety & Violence Review Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 27 AGAINST |
Split 5 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
| 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 1 FOR, 21 AGAINST |
FOR 7 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 | AGAINST 15 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| WEIS MARKETS INC. | May 2, 2024 | Shareholder proposal requesting a report on how the Company is prioritizing the humane treatment of animals in its Supply Chain. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 15 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | April 30, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal - Report on Respecting Indigenous Peoples' Rights. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 26 AGAINST |
AGAINST 10 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.