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Vanguard vs Fidelity: how alike they voted, 2024-2025

95.6% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 95.6% of 99,850 items (95,503 the same, 4,347 different). 4,751 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 104,601 items in all.

Vanguard 2024-2025 · Fidelity 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	104,601	95,503	4,347	4,751	95.6%	94.3%
Board proposals	83,560	75,723	3,819	4,018	95.2%	93.8%
E&S shareholder proposals	277	165	0	112	100.0%	91.6%
Other items	20,764	19,615	528	621	97.4%	96.3%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

0 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	Fidelity

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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.