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BlackRock vs Northern Trust: how alike they voted, 2024-2025

92.3% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 92.3% of 17,086 items (15,767 the same, 1,319 different). 986 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 18,072 items in all.

BlackRock 2024-2025 · Northern Trust 2024-2025 · 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 18,07215,7671,319 98692.3%90.3%
Board proposals 14,53512,7441,061 73092.3%90.5%
E&S shareholder proposals 2368943 10467.4%62.5%
Other items 3,3012,934215 15293.2%91.2%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

152 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 recommendedBlackRockNorthern Trust
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
Split
2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA April 28, 2025 APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
29 funds
Split
1 FOR, 2 AGAINST
HOME DEPOT INC. May 22, 2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Independent Board Chair
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
76 funds
Split
4 FOR, 7 AGAINST
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
FOR
4 funds
INTEL CORP. May 6, 2025 Stockholder proposal requesting shareholder right to act by written consent, if properly presented at the meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
53 funds
Split
4 FOR, 2 AGAINST
IQVIA HOLDINGS INC. April 24, 2025 If properly presented, a stockholder proposal concerning special stockholder meetings.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
47 funds
Split
3 FOR, 3 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
2 funds
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. May 20, 2025 Support for an independent board chairman
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
67 funds
Split
4 FOR, 9 AGAINST
KRAFT HEINZ CO. May 8, 2025 Stockholder Proposal - Adopt policy on independent board chair, if properly presented.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
47 funds
Split
1 FOR, 2 AGAINST
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
FOR
4 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
1 fund
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
3 FOR, 1 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
8 funds
MERCK KGAA April 25, 2025 APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
30 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
MOODY'S April 15, 2025 Stockholder proposal requesting stockholder ratification of certain executive severance arrangements.
Compensation
Other Against AGAINST
59 funds
Split
2 FOR, 3 AGAINST
MTU AERO ENGINES AG May 8, 2025 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
3 funds
Split
1 FOR, 2 AGAINST
MUENCHENER RUECKVERSICHERUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT AG April 30, 2025 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
26 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
NATURGY ENERGY GROUP SA March 25, 2025 Fix Number of Directors at 16
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
5 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 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
2 FOR, 5 AGAINST
NISOURCE INC. May 12, 2025 To consider a stockholder proposal requesting to support special shareholder meeting improvement.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
48 funds
Split
2 FOR, 3 AGAINST
NOVARTIS AG March 7, 2025 APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
43 funds
Split
3 FOR, 7 AGAINST
NVR INC. May 6, 2025 Shareholder proposal to provide shareholders with the right to call a special meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
47 funds
Split
1 FOR, 5 AGAINST
O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC. May 15, 2025 Shareholder proposal entitled "Support Improved Clawback Policy for Unearned Executive Pay."
Compensation
Other Against AGAINST
35 funds
Split
1 FOR, 2 AGAINST
OMNICOM GROUP INC. May 6, 2025 Shareholder proposal regarding an independent Board Chairman.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
44 funds
Split
3 FOR, 6 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
3 funds
PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC. June 5, 2025 Stockholder Proposal - Reduce Threshold to Call Special Meetings of Stockholders.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
48 funds
Split
3 FOR, 5 AGAINST
PFIZER INC. April 24, 2025 Shareholder Vote Regarding Golden Parachutes
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
57 funds
Split
3 FOR, 3 AGAINST
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
4 funds
PPG INDUSTRIES INC. April 17, 2025 Shareholder proposal requesting shareholder approval of certain executive officer severance arrangements.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
44 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
PROLOGIS INC. May 8, 2025 Vote on a stockholder proposal titled "Support a Reasonable Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting."
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
48 funds
Split
2 FOR, 5 AGAINST
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC. May 13, 2025 Shareholder proposal regarding an Independent Board Chairman.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
39 funds
Split
2 FOR, 6 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
3 funds
RIO TINTO April 3, 2025 APPROVE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN
Environment or Climate
Other Not determined FOR
33 funds
Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
RIO TINTO LIMITED May 1, 2025 Approve 2025 Climate Action Plan
Environment or Climate
Other For FOR
3 funds
Split
3 FOR, 1 AGAINST
S&P GLOBAL INC. May 7, 2025 Vote on a shareholder proposal to amend the Company's clawback policy for unearned executive pay.
Compensation
Other Against AGAINST
77 funds
Split
4 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SANTOS LIMITED April 10, 2025 Approve Advisory Vote on Climate Transition Approach
Environment or Climate
Other For FOR
28 funds
Split
4 FOR, 1 AGAINST
SAP SE May 13, 2025 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
4 funds
Split
2 FOR, 7 AGAINST
SCOUT24 June 5, 2025 APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027
Corporate Governance
Other Not determined FOR
3 funds
Split
2 FOR, 3 AGAINST
SIEMENS ENERGY AG February 20, 2025 APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
29 funds
Split
2 FOR, 3 AGAINST
STATE STREET CORP. May 14, 2025 Shareholder proposal requesting the adoption of a policy and amendment to the by-laws requiring the Chair of the Board be an independent member of the Board in the next CEO transition, if properly presented.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
47 funds
Split
3 FOR, 6 AGAINST
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
Split
3 FOR, 4 AGAINST
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
Split
1 FOR, 3 AGAINST
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
Split
1 FOR, 3 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
4 funds
UNION PACIFIC CORP. May 8, 2025 Shareholder proposal requesting an amended clawback policy if properly presented at the Annual Meeting.
Compensation
Other Against AGAINST
57 funds
Split
4 FOR, 6 AGAINST
UNITED RENTALS INC. May 8, 2025 Stockholder Proposal to Improve Shareholder Written Consent
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
41 funds
Split
1 FOR, 2 AGAINST
UNITEDHEALTH June 2, 2025 If properly presented at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the shareholder proposal requesting a shareholder vote regarding excessive golden parachutes.
Compensation
Other Against AGAINST
68 funds
Split
7 FOR, 1 AGAINST
VONOVIA SE May 28, 2025 APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
8 funds
Split
2 FOR, 4 AGAINST
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
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
ZEALAND PHARMA A/S March 27, 2025 PROPOSAL FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO APPROVE THE COMPANY'S REMUNERATION REPORT BY ADVISORY VOTE
Say-on-Pay
Other For Split
1 FOR, 41 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds

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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.