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Vanguard vs American Century: how alike they voted, 2024-2025

92.1% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 92.1% of 90,060 items (82,937 the same, 7,123 different). 1,284 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 91,344 items in all.

Vanguard 2024-2025 · American Century 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 91,34482,9377,123 1,28492.1%91.4%
Board proposals 73,91766,1986,685 1,03490.8%90.1%
E&S shareholder proposals 2561980 58100.0%97.7%
Other items 17,17116,541438 19297.4%97.0%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

438 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
TAURON POLSKA ENERGIA SA June 25, 2025 Amend Statute
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
TEAMVIEWER SE May 28, 2025 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
TEIKOKU SEN-I CO. LTD. March 28, 2025 Initiate Share Repurchase Program
Capital Structure
Other Against AGAINST
5 funds
FOR
1 fund
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
28 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
28 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
28 funds
FOR
9 funds
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC May 21, 2025 Shareholder Proposal.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
29 funds
FOR
11 funds
TOHOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO. INC. June 26, 2025 Amend Articles to Abolish Advisory Posts
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
2 funds
TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER CO. HOLDINGS INC. June 26, 2025 Amend Articles to Require Individual Compensation Disclosure for Directors and Executive Officers
Compensation
Other Against AGAINST
5 funds
FOR
2 funds
TOYO SUISAN KAISHA LTD. June 26, 2025 Appoint Shareholder Director Nominee Kashiwakura, Masami
Director Elections
Other Against AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
7 funds
TOYO SUISAN KAISHA LTD. June 26, 2025 Appoint Shareholder Director Nominee Okamura, Kotaro
Director Elections
Other Against AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
7 funds
TOYOTA INDUSTRIES CORP. June 10, 2025 Approve Restricted Stock Plan
Compensation
Other Against AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
2 funds
TSURUMI MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. June 27, 2025 Initiate Share Repurchase Program
Capital Structure
Other Against AGAINST
7 funds
FOR
1 fund
TUI AG February 11, 2025 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
VEOLIA ENVIRONNEMENT SA April 24, 2025 Amend Bylaws to Add Corporate Purpose
Corporate Governance
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
VERISIGN INC. May 22, 2025 Stockholder proposal to permit stockholder action by written consent.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
25 funds
FOR
8 funds
VIB VERMOEGEN AG August 14, 2024 Appoint Special Auditor in Connection with the Transactions with Branicks Group AG and its Subsidiaries
Corporate Governance
Other None AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
VIRBAC SA June 19, 2025 Amend Articles 11.2, 11.6, and 12 of Bylaws to Incorporate Legal Changes
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
VODAFONE IDEA LTD. August 28, 2024 Increase Term of Ashwani Windlass as Independent Director
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
VODAFONE IDEA LTD. August 28, 2024 Increase Term of Neena Gupta as Independent Director
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
VODAFONE IDEA LTD. August 28, 2024 Increase Term of Suresh Vaswani as Independent Director
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
VOLKSWAGEN AG May 16, 2025 Approve Discharge of Management Board Member M. Doess for Fiscal Year 2024
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
4 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
26 funds
AGAINST
10 funds
WACOM CO. LTD. June 26, 2025 Amend Restricted Stock Plan
Compensation
Other Against AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
5 funds
WALSIN TECHNOLOGY CORP. June 17, 2025 Approve Release of Restrictions of Competitive Activities of Newly Appointed Representative of WALSIN LIHWA CORPORATION: CHIAO YU-CHENG
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
WEC ENERGY GROUP INC. May 8, 2025 Stockholder proposal to support simple majority vote
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
24 funds
FOR
13 funds
WOOLWORTHS GROUP LTD. October 31, 2024 Approve Farmed Seafood Reporting
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
7 funds
FOR
3 funds
WORLDLINE SA June 5, 2025 Amend Article 19 of Bylaws Re: Chairman of the Board Age Limit
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
WT MICROELECTRONICS CO. LTD. May 28, 2025 Approve Amendments to Procedures Governing the Acquisition or Disposal of Assets
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
YAGEO CORP. May 27, 2025 Approve Amendments to Procedures Governing the Acquisition or Disposal of Assets
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
YAKULT HONSHA CO. LTD. June 25, 2025 Approve Restricted Stock Plan
Compensation
Other Against AGAINST
7 funds
FOR
2 funds
YEONG GUAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO. LTD. May 28, 2025 Approve Release of Restrictions of Competitive Activities of Newly Appointed Directors
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
YODOGAWA STEEL WORKS LTD. June 24, 2025 Amend Articles to Mandate Shareholder Approval for Income Allocation and Share Buybacks
Capital Structure
Other Against AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
YODOGAWA STEEL WORKS LTD. June 24, 2025 Amend Articles to Prohibit Appointment of Advisors
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
YODOGAWA STEEL WORKS LTD. June 24, 2025 Approve Additional Dividend so that Annual Dividend Equals to 6 Percent of Equity
Capital Structure
Other Against AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
ZALANDO SE May 27, 2025 APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
11 funds
ZERO ONE TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. May 22, 2025 Approve Amendments to Procedures Governing the Acquisition or Disposal of Assets
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ZOETIS INC. May 21, 2025 Shareholder proposal regarding a special shareholder meeting improvement.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
26 funds
FOR
15 funds

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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built November 1, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.