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John Hancock vs Brighthouse: how alike they voted, 2024-2025

96.3% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 96.3% of 13,754 items (13,248 the same, 506 different). 5,414 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 19,168 items in all.

Note on Brighthouse: its funds did not all vote the same way on 14.7% of the 97,681 ballot items it voted. Those items are not in the percentage above; the ones it shares with this pair are listed under “Split votes”.

John Hancock 2024-2025 · Brighthouse 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 items	Same	Differ	Split (not in %)	Same position	Fund-level
All ballot items	19,168	13,248	506	5,414	96.3%	87.4%
Board proposals	15,763	10,766	467	4,530	95.8%	87.5%
E&S shareholder proposals	255	2	3	250	40.0%	39.8%
Other items	3,150	2,480	36	634	98.6%	90.8%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

3 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	John Hancock	Brighthouse
LYFT INC.	June 5, 2025	Stockholder proposal regarding an assessment of Lyft's use of artificial intelligence, if properly presented at the meeting. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce	Shareholder (E&S)	Contested	AGAINST 1 fund	ABSTAIN 5 funds
PENN ENTERTAINMENT INC.	June 17, 2025	The Company's proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the commissioning of a report on the effects of a company-wide non-smoking policy. Other Social Issues	Shareholder (E&S)	Contested	AGAINST 2 funds	ABSTAIN 3 funds
SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS HOLDINGS INC.	May 23, 2025	The Stockholder Proposal titled "Transparency in Political Spending" Other Social Issues	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	FOR 2 funds	ABSTAIN 2 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.