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BlackRock 2024-2025 · American Century 2024-2025 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 16,281 | 13,640 | 2,268 | 373 | 85.7% | 84.9% |
| Board proposals | 12,314 | 9,994 | 2,043 | 277 | 83.0% | 82.2% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 234 | 197 | 1 | 36 | 99.5% | 96.1% |
| Other items | 3,733 | 3,449 | 224 | 60 | 93.9% | 93.1% |
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284 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 | American Century |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TELEFLEX INC. | May 9, 2025 | Stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, regarding continuous holding requirement for calling a special stockholder meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 26 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| TEXAS INSTRUMENTS | April 17, 2025 | Stockholder proposal to permit a combined 10% of stockholders to call a special meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 63 funds |
FOR 6 funds |
| TEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORP. | November 8, 2024 | To consider a non-binding stockholder proposal regarding an amendment to the Company's Clawback Policy. Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 37 funds |
FOR 9 funds |
| TEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORP. | November 8, 2024 | To consider a non-binding stockholder proposal regarding stockholders' ability to act by written consent. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 37 funds |
FOR 9 funds |
| TEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORP. | November 8, 2024 | To consider a non-binding stockholder proposal regarding the renomination of directors. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 37 funds |
FOR 9 funds |
| THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. | May 21, 2025 | Shareholder proposal relating to ratification of golden parachutes, if presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 56 funds |
FOR 9 funds |
| THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC | May 21, 2025 | Shareholder Proposal. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 54 funds |
FOR 11 funds |
| UMICORE SA | April 24, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Members Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 10 funds |
FOR 7 funds |
| UNIQA INSURANCE GROUP AG | June 2, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal Year 2024 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 9 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| UNITED AIRLINES HOLDINGS INC. | May 21, 2025 | Advisory vote on stockholder proposal regarding removal of the one-year stock ownership holding period required for stockholders to call a special meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 44 funds |
FOR 7 funds |
| UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. | May 8, 2025 | To take steps to reduce the voting power of UPS class A stock from 10 votes per share to one vote per share. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | AGAINST 38 funds |
FOR 16 funds |
| UNITED RENTALS INC. | May 8, 2025 | Stockholder Proposal to Improve Shareholder Written Consent Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 41 funds |
FOR 12 funds |
| VECTOR GROUP LTD. | August 20, 2024 | Advisory vote on a stockholder proposal requesting the Company to amend its governing documents to require the Chairman of the Board of Directors to be an independent director. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 14 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| VERISIGN INC. | May 22, 2025 | Stockholder proposal to permit stockholder action by written consent. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 40 funds |
FOR 8 funds |
| VIB VERMOEGEN AG | August 14, 2024 | Approve Discharge of Management Board for Fiscal Year 2023 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 3 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| VIB VERMOEGEN AG | August 14, 2024 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal Year 2023 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| VINA CONCHA Y TORO SA | April 22, 2025 | Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports Corporate Governance |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 4 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| W.W. GRAINGER INC. | April 30, 2025 | To approve and adopt the amendment to the Restated Articles of Incorporation to eliminate cumulative voting. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | FOR 46 funds |
AGAINST 10 funds |
| WAL-MART DE MEXICO SAB DE CV | April 10, 2025 | APPROVE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Corporate Governance |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 22 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| WEC ENERGY GROUP INC. | May 8, 2025 | Stockholder proposal to support simple majority vote Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 36 funds |
FOR 13 funds |
| WESCO INTE | May 22, 2025 | Shareholder proposal to give Shareholders the ability to call for a special shareholder meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | AGAINST 27 funds |
FOR 16 funds |
| XYLEM | May 13, 2025 | Shareholder proposal to lower threshold for shareholders to call special meetings from 25% to 10% of Company stock, if properly presented at the meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 45 funds |
FOR 13 funds |
| ZALANDO SE | May 27, 2025 | APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| ZOETIS INC. | May 21, 2025 | Shareholder proposal regarding a special shareholder meeting improvement. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 59 funds |
FOR 15 funds |
| AFFIRM HOLDINGS INC CLASS A | June 25, 2025 | To approve one or more adjournments of the Special Meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting to approve Proposal No. 1. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 8 FOR, 18 AGAINST |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| ALBEMARLE CORP. | May 6, 2025 | Shareholder proposal regarding simple majority vote. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | Split 3 FOR, 30 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| ALPHABET INC. | June 6, 2025 | Stockholder proposal regarding "Support for Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent" Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 75 funds |
Split 11 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
| ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC. | May 13, 2025 | Stockholder proposal to implement simple majority vote. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | Split 2 FOR, 14 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| AZEK COMPANY INC. | February 28, 2025 | To approve amendments to our certificate of incorporation to remove references to our former private equity sponsors and make certain other immaterial changes. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 19 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER ANDRE MANDL FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER ANKE SCHAEFERKORDT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER CHRISTOPH SCHMIDT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER DOMINIQUE MOHABEER FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER HEINRICH HIESINGER FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER JENS KOEHLER FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER KURT BOCK FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER MARC BITZER FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER MARTIN KIMMICH FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER NORBERT REITHOFER FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER RACHEL EMPEY FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER SIBYLLE WANKEL FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER STEFAN QUANDT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER STEFAN SCHMID FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER SUSANNE KLATTEN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER VISHAL SIKKA FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| BEIERSDORF AG | April 17, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal Year 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 5 FOR, 20 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| CAMPING WORLD HOLDINGS INC. | May 15, 2025 | Approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for exculpation of officers from breaches of fiduciary duty to the extent permitted by the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware. Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 11 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| CHOICE HOTELS INTERNATIONAL INC. | May 15, 2025 | Approval of a shareholder proposal requesting the Company consider a simple majority vote requirement in our organizational documents. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 22 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| CONTINENTAL AG | April 25, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Dirk Nordmann for Fiscal Year 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 3 AGAINST, 18 ABSTAIN |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| CONTINENTAL AG | April 25, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Rolf Nonnenmacher for Fiscal Year 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 3 AGAINST, 18 ABSTAIN |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| CONTINENTAL AG | April 25, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Wolfgang Reitzle for Fiscal Year 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 3 AGAINST, 18 ABSTAIN |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| DATADOG | June 3, 2025 | To approve the amendment and restatement of our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for the exculpation of officers as permitted by Delaware law and make additional non-substantive and clarifying changes. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 10 FOR, 28 AGAINST |
FOR 13 funds |
| DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG | April 9, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 12 FOR, 26 ABSTAIN |
FOR 6 funds |
| DOORDASH INC. | June 24, 2025 | The approval of an amendment to our amended and restated certificate of incorporation to reflect certain Delaware law provisions regarding officer exculpation. Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 18 FOR, 36 AGAINST |
FOR 12 funds |
| EUROFINS SCIENTIFIC SE | April 24, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF DIRECTORS Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 22 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| EUROFINS SCIENTIFIC SE | April 24, 2025 | APPROVE PURCHASE OF CERTAIN REAL ESTATE PROPERTIES OR COMPANIES CURRENTLY OWNED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, BY ANALYTICAL BIOVENTURES SCA, AND LEASED TO THE COMPANY AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES AS RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | Split 2 FOR, 22 ABSTAIN |
FOR 4 funds |
| FORTINET INC. | June 13, 2025 | Stockholder proposal to amend Fortinet's governing documents to require that two separate individuals hold the office of the Chairman of the Board of Directors and the office of the Chief Executive Officer. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 17 FOR, 43 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| FORTIVE CORP. | June 3, 2025 | To act upon a shareholder proposal to amend Fortive's governing documents to reduce the ownership requirement for shareholders to call a special meeting from 25% of Fortive's common stock to 10%. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 44 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| GE AEROSPACE | May 6, 2025 | Shareholder Proposal Requesting Vote on Severance Payments Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 18 FOR, 38 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC. | May 13, 2025 | Shareholder Proposal: Simple Majority Vote. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 3 FOR, 16 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| HANNOVER RUECK SE | May 7, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Herbert Haas for Fiscal Year 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| HANNOVER RUECK SE | May 7, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Torsten Leue for Fiscal Year 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| HEIDELBERG MATERIALS AG | May 15, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Bernd Scheifele for Fiscal Year 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 8 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA | April 28, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 6 FOR, 23 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| HUBSPOT INC. | June 4, 2025 | A stockholder proposal to change to a simple majority standard in connection with each voting requirement in the Company's certificate of incorporation and bylaws. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | Split 9 FOR, 36 AGAINST |
Split 5 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| JFROG LTD. | May 20, 2025 | To approve Shlomi Ben Haim's service as both the Company's Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board for a period of three years. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| LIBERTY EN | April 15, 2025 | Approve an amendment to the Company's certificate of incorporation to delete the waiver of Section 203 of the Delaware General Corporation Law. Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | Split 15 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| LIONS GATE ENTERTAINMENT CORP. | April 23, 2025 | Advance Notice for Nomination of Directors for Starz Articles: to include advance notice provisions for nominations of directors. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | Split 9 FOR, 9 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP. | May 9, 2025 | Stockholder Proposal Requesting Shareholder Approval Requirement for Excessive Golden Parachutes Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 51 funds |
Split 7 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
| MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC. | June 13, 2025 | To consider and act on one stockholder proposal, entitled "Independent Board Chairman", if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 54 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG | May 7, 2025 | Voting Instructions for Motions or Nominations by Shareholders that are not Made Accessible Before the AGM and that are Made or Amended in the Course of the AGM Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | Split 1 FOR, 5 ABSTAIN |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | May 28, 2025 | A shareholder proposal regarding dual class capital structure. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | FOR 87 funds |
Split 11 FOR, 11 AGAINST |
| NCINO INC. | June 18, 2025 | Stockholder proposal regarding board declassification. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | None | Split 19 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| NEMETSCHEK SE | May 20, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER KURT DOBITSCH FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| NETFLIX INC. | June 5, 2025 | Stockholder proposal entitled, "Proposal 5 - Proposal that Won 45% NFLX Shareholder Support," if properly presented at the meeting. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | AGAINST 75 funds |
Split 16 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| NVIDIA | June 25, 2025 | Approval of a stockholder proposal to eliminate the holding period requirement to call a special stockholder meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 100 funds |
Split 9 FOR, 11 AGAINST |
| OMV AG | May 27, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Capital Structure |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 22 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| POWER INTEGRATIONS INC. | May 15, 2025 | To consider, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, a stockholder proposal requesting the Board of Directors to adopt a policy and amend governing documents in order that two separate individuals hold the office of Chairman of the Board and the office of the Chief Executive Officer. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 4 FOR, 21 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| PRESTIGE ESTATES PROJECTS LTD | December 25, 2024 | TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN THE COMPANY AND BAMBOO HOTEL AND GLOBAL CENTRE (DELHI) PRIVATE LIMITED, JOINT VENTURE OF THE COMPANY Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 12 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| PUMA SE | May 21, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| SYNOPSYS INC. | April 10, 2025 | To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding shareholder ratification of golden parachutes, if properly presented at the meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 58 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| THE TRADE DESK, INC. | November 14, 2024 | The approval of one or more adjournments of the Special Meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting to approve Proposal 1. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 25 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
| TYSON FOODS INC. | February 6, 2025 | Shareholder proposal regarding the disaggregation of shareholder voting results. Capital Structure |
Other | Against | Split 7 FOR, 32 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | May 14, 2025 | Shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding excessive golden parachutes. Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 58 funds |
Split 14 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 18, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.