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Vanguard vs Prudential/PGIM: how alike they voted, 2023-2024

94.9% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 94.9% of 43,482 items (41,285 the same, 2,197 different). 2,732 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 46,214 items in all.

Vanguard 2023-2024 · Prudential/PGIM 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	46,214	41,285	2,197	2,732	94.9%	92.6%
Board proposals	38,388	34,280	1,943	2,165	94.6%	92.4%
E&S shareholder proposals	465	240	17	208	93.4%	77.5%
Other items	7,361	6,765	237	359	96.6%	94.6%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

208 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	Prudential/PGIM
WELLS FARGO & CO.	April 30, 2024	Shareholder Proposal - Annual Climate Lobbying Congruency Report. Environment or Climate	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 34 funds	Split 8 FOR, 6 AGAINST
WELLS FARGO & CO.	April 30, 2024	Shareholder Proposal - Annual Report on Congruency of Political Spending and Corporate Values. Other Social Issues	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 34 funds	Split 8 FOR, 6 AGAINST
WELLS FARGO & CO.	April 30, 2024	Shareholder Proposal - Annual Report on Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 34 funds	Split 8 FOR, 6 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 11 funds
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	AGAINST 34 funds	Split 8 FOR, 6 AGAINST
WELLS FARGO & CO.	April 30, 2024	Shareholder Proposal - Transparency in Lobbying Annual Report. Other Social Issues	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 34 funds	Split 16 FOR, 4 AGAINST
WESTLAKE CORP.	May 9, 2024	A stockholder proposal regarding the preparation of a report on reducing plastic pollution of the oceans. Environment or Climate	Shareholder (E&S)	Not determined	AGAINST 25 funds	Split 1 FOR, 6 AGAINST
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	AGAINST 19 funds	Split 2 FOR, 5 AGAINST

← All 20 managers, 2023-2024

How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 25, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.