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Vanguard vs American Century: how alike they voted, 2023-2024

91.1% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 91.1% of 89,243 items (81,322 the same, 7,921 different). 1,445 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 90,688 items in all.

Vanguard 2023-2024 · American Century 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 itemsSame DifferSplit (not in %)Same position Fund-level
All ballot items 90,68881,3227,921 1,44591.1%90.5%
Board proposals 73,33464,7157,505 1,11489.6%88.9%
E&S shareholder proposals 39424111 14295.6%89.4%
Other items 16,96016,366405 18997.6%97.2%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

1,445 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.

CompanyMeetingProposalOn the ballot from Board recommendedVanguardAmerican Century
DOW INC. April 11, 2024 Stockholder Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 23 AGAINST
FOR
8 funds
DUKE ENERGY CORP. May 9, 2024 Shareholder proposal regarding executives to retain significant stock
Compensation
Other Not determined Split
1 FOR, 27 AGAINST
FOR
15 funds
ECOLAB INC. May 2, 2024 Vote on a stockholder proposal regarding an independent board chair policy, if properly presented at the meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other Not determined Split
1 FOR, 25 AGAINST
AGAINST
14 funds
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO. February 6, 2024 Shareholder Proposal to Implement a Simple Majority Vote Requirement in the Company's Governing Documents.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 20 AGAINST
FOR
12 funds
ENACT HOLDINGS INC. May 16, 2024 Approval of an amendment to the Corporation's Certificate of Incorporation to adopt provisions limiting the liability of certain officers as permitted under Delaware Law.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
14 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
11 funds
ENBRIDGE INC. May 8, 2024 SP 2: Disclose the Company's Scope 3 Emissions
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
5 funds
Split
1 FOR, 2 AGAINST
ESSILORLUXOTTICA SA April 30, 2024 Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit as Auditor Responsible for Certifying Sustainability Information
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
FATE THERAPEUTICS INC. June 7, 2024 To approve the adjournment of the Annual Meeting to the extent there are insufficient votes at the Annual Meeting to approve any of the above proposals.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
13 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
FEDEX CORP. September 21, 2023 Stockholder proposal regarding amendment to clawback policy.
Compensation
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 26 AGAINST
AGAINST
8 funds
GENERAL MILLS INC. September 26, 2023 Shareholder Proposal - Adopt a Shareholder Right to Call a Special Shareholder Meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 25 AGAINST
FOR
7 funds
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC. May 28, 2024 Elect Dissident Nominee Ghislain Houle
Director Elections
Other Contested Split
2 FOR, 5 WITHHOLD
FOR
5 funds
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC. May 28, 2024 Elect Dissident Nominee Glenn J. Chamandy
Director Elections
Other Contested Split
2 FOR, 5 WITHHOLD
FOR
5 funds
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC. May 28, 2024 Elect Dissident Nominee Melanie Kau
Director Elections
Other Contested Split
2 FOR, 5 WITHHOLD
FOR
5 funds
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC. May 28, 2024 Elect Dissident Nominee Michael Kneeland
Director Elections
Other Contested Split
2 FOR, 5 WITHHOLD
FOR
5 funds
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC. May 28, 2024 Elect Dissident Nominee Michener Chandlee
Director Elections
Other Contested Split
2 FOR, 5 WITHHOLD
FOR
5 funds
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC. May 28, 2024 Elect Dissident Nominee Peter Lee
Director Elections
Other Contested Split
2 FOR, 5 WITHHOLD
FOR
5 funds
GILEAD SCIENCES INC. May 8, 2024 To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting that the Board adopt a policy requiring the Company's named executive officers to retain at least 25% of net-after tax shares of stock acquired through equity pay programs until reaching normal retirement age (at least age 60).
Compensation
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 31 AGAINST
FOR
14 funds
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC. April 24, 2024 Shareholder Proposal Regarding a Policy for an Independent Chair
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 32 AGAINST
AGAINST
6 funds
GOPRO INC. June 4, 2024 Approval of the amendment of our Restated Certificate of Incorporation to allow for the exculpation of officers.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
10 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
HOME DEPOT INC. May 16, 2024 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Enhancements to the Company's Clawback Policy
Compensation
Other Against Split
3 FOR, 26 AGAINST
AGAINST
16 funds
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. May 14, 2024 Shareowner Proposal - Independent Board Chairman.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
6 FOR, 25 AGAINST
AGAINST
12 funds
HOULIHAN LOKEY INC. September 20, 2023 To amend and restate our amended and restated certificate of incorporation to provide exculpation from liability for certain officers to the extent permitted by the Delaware General Corporate Law (the "DGCL"), eliminate inoperative or historical provisions, and update certain other related miscellaneous provisions;
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
16 FOR, 2 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC May 3, 2024 Authorise UK Political Donations and Expenditure
Other Social Issues
Other For Split
8 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC May 3, 2024 Authorise the Company to Call General Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
8 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
HUBSPOT INC. June 11, 2024 Approve an amendment to the HubSpot, Inc. Seventh Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers in certain circumstances as permitted pursuant to recent amendments to Delaware law.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
23 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
12 funds
HUMANA INC. April 18, 2024 The stockholder proposal on simple majority vote, if properly presented at the meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 35 AGAINST
FOR
10 funds
IAC INC. June 11, 2024 To approve an amendment to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to reflect new Delaware law provisions regarding officer exculpation.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
13 FOR, 2 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. May 3, 2024 A non-binding stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, for stockholder ratification of termination pay.
Compensation
Other Against Split
3 FOR, 24 AGAINST
FOR
5 funds
IMI PLC May 9, 2024 Authorise UK Political Donations and Expenditure
Other Social Issues
Other For Split
5 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
10 funds
IMI PLC May 9, 2024 Authorise the Company to Call General Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
5 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
10 funds
INGREDION INC. May 15, 2024 To approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
23 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
11 funds
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES HOLDINGS CORP. May 9, 2024 To approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to reflect new Delaware Law provisions regarding officer exculpation.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
20 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP. April 30, 2024 Stockholder Proposal Requesting a Right to Act by Written Consent
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
3 FOR, 27 AGAINST
FOR
16 funds
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. May 13, 2024 Shareowner Proposal Concerning Shareowner Opportunity to Vote on Excessive Golden Parachutes
Compensation
Other Against Split
3 FOR, 22 AGAINST
FOR
9 funds
INVESCO LTD. May 23, 2024 Shareholder proposal to request shareholder opportunity to vote on excessive golden parachutes
Compensation
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 17 AGAINST
FOR
7 funds
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. May 21, 2024 Independent board chairman
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 37 AGAINST
AGAINST
22 funds
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. May 21, 2024 Shareholder opportunity to vote on excessive golden parachutes
Compensation
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 37 AGAINST
AGAINST
22 funds
KELLANOVA April 26, 2024 Shareowner proposal requesting adoption of a policy requiring the Board Chair to be an independent director, if properly presented at the meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
4 FOR, 26 AGAINST
AGAINST
6 funds
KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC. March 21, 2024 Consider, on a non-binding advisory basis, Stockholder Proposal: Simple Majority Vote
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 27 AGAINST
FOR
22 funds
KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC. May 23, 2024 Approval of an Amendment to the Company's Certificate of Incorporation to include the exculpation of officers
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
15 FOR, 2 AGAINST
AGAINST
15 funds
L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC. April 19, 2024 Approval of an amendment to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit lability of officers as permitted by law
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
28 FOR, 3 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
LCI INDUSTRIES May 16, 2024 To approve an amendment to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to allow for exculpation of officers as permitted by Delaware law.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
18 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP. May 23, 2024 Shareholder proposal to amend our governing documents to provide for an independent chairman of the board.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 24 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
LKQ CORP. May 7, 2024 Approval of an amendment to the Company's restated certificate of incorporation to provide for officer exculpation.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
23 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
16 funds
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP. May 2, 2024 Stockholder Proposal Requesting Reduction in Threshold to Call Special Stockholder Meetings
Corporate Governance
Other Not determined Split
4 FOR, 24 AGAINST
FOR
15 funds
MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES INC. May 16, 2024 Stockholder Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
3 FOR, 30 AGAINST
FOR
18 funds
MASTERCARD INC. June 18, 2024 Consideration of a stockholder proposal requesting a director election resignation bylaw
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
4 FOR, 28 AGAINST
AGAINST
21 funds
MERCK & CO. INC. May 28, 2024 Shareholder proposal regarding a shareholder right to act by written consent
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 32 AGAINST
FOR
20 funds
MERITAGE HOMES CORP. May 16, 2024 Shareholder proposal to elect each director annually.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 19 AGAINST
FOR
12 funds
META PLATFORMS INC. May 29, 2024 A shareholder proposal regarding amendment of corporate governance guidelines.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
5 FOR, 30 AGAINST
FOR
24 funds
META PLATFORMS INC. May 29, 2024 A shareholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results based on class of shares.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
6 FOR, 29 AGAINST
FOR
24 funds
META PLATFORMS INC. May 29, 2024 A shareholder proposal regarding dual class capital structure.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
32 FOR, 4 AGAINST
FOR
24 funds
META PLATFORMS INC. May 29, 2024 To amend Meta Platforms, Inc.'s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
31 FOR, 5 AGAINST
AGAINST
24 funds
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC. January 18, 2024 PROPOSAL BY THE COMPANY TO APPROVE, ON A NON-BINDING ADVISORY BASIS, THE COMPENSATION OF OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AS DESCRIBED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT.
Say-on-Pay
Other For Split
33 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
MKS INSTRUMENTS INC. May 7, 2024 A shareholder proposal regarding simple majority voting, if properly presented at the meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 18 AGAINST
FOR
9 funds
MOODY'S CORP. April 16, 2024 Stockholder proposal requesting that stockholders owning 15% of the Company's common stock be able to call special meetings of stockholders.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 24 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
MRC GLOBAL INC. May 7, 2024 Approve a proposal to amend the Corporation's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to reflect new Delaware law provisions regarding officer exculpation.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
18 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
NASDAQ INC. June 11, 2024 A Shareholder Proposal entitled "Special Shareholder Meeting Improvement"
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 22 AGAINST
FOR
5 funds
NETFLIX INC. June 6, 2024 Stockholder proposal entitled, "Proposal 8 - Special Shareholder Meeting Improvement," if properly presented at the meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 21 AGAINST
Split
8 FOR, 5 AGAINST
NMI HOLDINGS INC. May 9, 2024 Amendment and restatement of NMI Holdings, Inc.'s current amended and restated certificate of incorporation to provide exculpation for certain officers.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
25 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
7 funds
NOKIAN RENKAAT OYJ April 30, 2024 Proposal on Contribution to Universities, Higher Education Institutions or Non-Profit
Other Social Issues
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
NORTH WEST COMPANY INC. June 5, 2024 A Canadian
Other
Other None Split
1 FOR, 5 AGAINST
AGAINST
5 funds
NORTH WEST COMPANY INC. June 5, 2024 A Non-Canadian Who Is Not A Non-Canadian Holder Authorized To Provide Air Service
Other
Other None Split
5 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
5 funds
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP. May 15, 2024 Shareholder proposal to provide for an independent Board chair.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
6 FOR, 22 AGAINST
AGAINST
6 funds
ODONTOPREV SA April 3, 2024 As an Ordinary Shareholder, Would You like to Request a Separate Minority Election of a Member of the Board of Directors, Under the Terms of Article 141 of the Brazilian Corporate Law?
Corporate Governance
Other None Split
1 FOR, 4 ABSTAIN
ABSTAIN
5 funds
OLAPLEX HOLDINGS INC. June 12, 2024 Approval of an Amendment to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to reflect Delaware law provisions allowing officer exculpation and to remove obsolete provisions.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
15 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
ORACLE CORP. November 15, 2023 Stockholder Proposal Regarding Independent Board Chairman
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 30 AGAINST
AGAINST
8 funds
PACTIV EVERGREEN INC. June 5, 2024 Approve the proposed amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to reflect new Delaware law provisions regarding officer exculpation.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
14 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
PERMIAN RESOURCES CORP. May 22, 2024 To approve an amendment (the Exculpation Amendment) to the Charter to reflect the latest Delaware law provisions regarding officer exculpation.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
20 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
10 funds
PFIZER INC. April 25, 2024 Adopt an Independent Board Chair Policy
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
10 FOR, 23 AGAINST
AGAINST
8 funds
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO. October 10, 2023 Shareholder Proposal - Request to Require Shareholder Approval for Certain Future Amendments to Company Regulations
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
8 FOR, 29 AGAINST
AGAINST
20 funds
PROLOGIS INC. May 9, 2024 Vote on a stockholder proposal titled "Simple Majority Vote."
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 28 AGAINST
FOR
14 funds
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC. May 14, 2024 Shareholder proposal regarding an Independent Board Chairman.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 23 AGAINST
AGAINST
14 funds
PT BANK RAKYAT INDONESIA (PERSERO) TBK March 1, 2024 Amend Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
QUALCOMM INC. March 5, 2024 Approval of an amendment to our Certificate of Incorporation to reflect new Delaware law provisions regarding exculpation of officers.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
36 FOR, 2 AGAINST
FOR
14 funds
REYNOLDS CONSUMER PRODUCTS INC. April 24, 2024 To approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to allow for exculpation of officers as permitted by Delaware law.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
16 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
RS GROUP PLC July 13, 2023 Authorise UK Political Donations and Expenditure
Other Social Issues
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
RS GROUP PLC July 13, 2023 Authorise the Company to Call General Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
SALESFORCE INC. June 27, 2024 A stockholder proposal requesting a policy to require the Chair of the Board be an independent member of the Board and not a former CEO of the Company, if properly presented at the meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 31 AGAINST
AGAINST
21 funds
SENTINELONE INC. June 27, 2024 Approval of an amendment and restatement to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
16 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
SHANDONG WEIGAO GROUP MEDICAL POLYMER COMPANY LTD. May 28, 2024 Amend Existing Articles of Association and Adopt New Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
5 funds
SHELL PLC May 21, 2024 Authorise UK Political Donations and Expenditure
Other Social Issues
Other For Split
11 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO. April 17, 2024 Shareholder proposal to adopt a simple majority vote.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 23 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC May 1, 2024 Authorise the Company to Call General Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
SMITHS GROUP PLC November 16, 2023 Authorise UK Political Donations and Expenditure
Other Social Issues
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
SMITHS GROUP PLC November 16, 2023 Authorise the Company to Call General Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
SOTERA HEALTH CO. May 23, 2024 Approve an amendment to our amended and restated certificate of incorporation to adopt provisions allowing officer exculpation consistent with Delaware law.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
17 FOR, 2 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
SOUTHERN CO. May 22, 2024 Stockholder proposal regarding simple majority vote
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 20 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN
FOR
4 funds
SPECTRIS PLC May 23, 2024 Authorise the Company to Call General Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
7 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
STEEL DYNAMICS INC. May 9, 2024 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL - ADOPT A SHAREHOLDER RIGHT TO CALL A SPECIAL SHAREHOLDER MEETING
Corporate Governance
Other Not determined Split
1 FOR, 33 AGAINST
FOR
11 funds
SUNGROW POWER SUPPLY CO. LTD. May 28, 2024 Amend Information Disclosure Management System
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
1 FOR, 6 AGAINST
AGAINST
1 fund
SUNGROW POWER SUPPLY CO. LTD. May 28, 2024 Amend Rules and Procedures Regarding General Meetings of Shareholders
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
1 FOR, 6 AGAINST
AGAINST
1 fund
SUNGROW POWER SUPPLY CO. LTD. May 28, 2024 Amend Rules and Procedures Regarding Meetings of Board of Directors
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
1 FOR, 6 AGAINST
AGAINST
1 fund
SUNGROW POWER SUPPLY CO. LTD. May 28, 2024 Amend Rules and Procedures Regarding Meetings of Board of Supervisors
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
1 FOR, 6 AGAINST
AGAINST
1 fund
SUNGROW POWER SUPPLY CO. LTD. May 28, 2024 Amend Working System for Independent Directors
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
1 FOR, 6 AGAINST
AGAINST
1 fund
SUNGROW POWER SUPPLY CO. LTD. May 28, 2024 Approve Amendments to Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
1 FOR, 6 AGAINST
AGAINST
1 fund
SWATCH GROUP AG May 8, 2024 Amend Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
5 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
SWATCH GROUP AG May 8, 2024 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
5 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
SYNOPSYS INC. April 10, 2024 To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding an independent Board chair requirement, if properly presented at the meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 24 AGAINST
Split
2 FOR, 10 AGAINST
TARGET CORP. June 12, 2024 Shareholder proposal to adopt a policy for an independent board chair.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 28 AGAINST
AGAINST
19 funds

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