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

93.7% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 93.7% of 91,905 items (86,137 the same, 5,768 different). 3,092 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 94,997 items in all.

Vanguard 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 94,99786,1375,768 3,09293.7%92.7%
Board proposals 74,08766,3905,096 2,60192.9%91.8%
E&S shareholder proposals 2589437 12771.8%60.7%
Other items 20,65219,653635 36496.9%96.2%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

3,092 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 recommendedVanguardNorthern Trust
BERKELEY GROUP HOLDINGS PLC September 6, 2024 Authorise UK Political Donations and Expenditure
Other Social Issues
Other For Split
7 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
5 funds
BERKELEY GROUP HOLDINGS PLC September 6, 2024 Authorise the Company to Call General Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
7 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
5 funds
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. May 3, 2025 Shareholder proposal requesting that the Board charter a new committee of independent directors to address risks associated with the development and deployment of AI across the Company's operations.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
22 funds
Split
4 FOR, 7 AGAINST
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. May 3, 2025 Shareholder proposal requesting that the Company designate a Board Committee to oversee the Company's diversity and inclusion strategy.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
23 funds
Split
4 FOR, 7 AGAINST
BILL HOLDINGS INC. December 5, 2024 To approve an amendment to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers as permitted pursuant to recent amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law.
Director Elections
Other For Split
16 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
BIOMERIEUX SA May 15, 2025 Amend Articles of Bylaws
Corporate Governance
Other For AGAINST
6 funds
Split
3 FOR, 1 AGAINST
BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS INC. June 19, 2025 Approve an amendment to the charter of BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc., to include an officer exculpation provision.
Director Elections
Other For Split
22 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
BLACKROCK FINANCE INC. May 15, 2025 Shareholder Proposal - Democratic Reform of the Board Election.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
6 FOR, 27 AGAINST
AGAINST
6 funds
BLOOM ENERGY CORP. May 14, 2025 To approve an amendment to our restated certificate of incorporation to add officer exculpation provisions and eliminate outdated references to Class B common stock.
Director Elections
Other For Split
15 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC. April 23, 2025 To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding virtual stockholder meetings
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 18 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
BOLLORE SE May 21, 2025 Approve Auditors' Special Report on Related-Party Transactions Mentioning the Absence of New Transactions
Corporate Governance
Other For AGAINST
5 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
BOOKING HOLDINGS INC. June 3, 2025 Stockholder proposal requesting a non-binding stockholder vote regarding proposal that won 49% BKNG Shareholder Support.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
6 FOR, 24 AGAINST
Split
5 FOR, 7 AGAINST
BORGWARNER INC. April 30, 2025 Vote on stockholder proposal to remove one-year holding requirement to call a special meeting.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 23 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
BOUYGUES SA April 29, 2025 Approve Auditors' Special Report on Related-Party Transactions
Corporate Governance
Other For AGAINST
6 funds
Split
5 FOR, 2 AGAINST
BROOKFIELD CORP. June 6, 2025 Disclose Net Zero Target Achievement Via Transition Strategy Approach
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
5 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE May 27, 2025 An amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers consistent with Delaware law
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
28 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE May 27, 2025 An amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation to remove limits on the size of our Board of Directors
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
4 FOR, 25 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE April 3, 2025 SP 2: Report on Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Loan Portfolios
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Other Against AGAINST
6 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE April 3, 2025 SP 4: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
6 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE April 3, 2025 SP 5: Disclose Non-Confidential Information Relating to the Bank's Country-by-Country Reporting
Other Social Issues
Other Against AGAINST
6 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE April 3, 2025 SP 6: Disclose Industry-Specific Carbon Risk Scoring/Transition Plans
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
6 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE April 3, 2025 SP 7: Disclosure of Internal Pay Metrics Used For Executive Compensation
Compensation
Other Against AGAINST
6 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
CANADIAN P April 30, 2025 Management Advisory Vote on Climate Change
Environment or Climate
Other Not determined FOR
5 funds
Split
5 FOR, 2 AGAINST
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. May 8, 2025 Stockholder proposal to require a shareholder vote on golden parachute arrangements.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 27 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
CARMAX INC. June 24, 2025 To vote on a shareholder proposal regarding a shareholder special meeting right.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 22 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 2 AGAINST
CARVANA CO. May 5, 2025 To approve an amendment to Carvana's amended and restated certificate of incorporation to provide for the exculpation of certain officers as permitted by Delaware law.
Director Elections
Other For Split
27 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
1 fund
CARVANA CO. May 5, 2025 To vote upon a stockholder proposal regarding simple majority voting;
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 26 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
CDW CORP. May 20, 2025 To consider and act upon the stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding stockholder right to act by written consent.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 24 AGAINST
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
CELANESE CORP. May 14, 2025 Advisory vote on shareholder proposal requesting simple majority vote charter and by-laws amendments, if properly presented.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 24 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
CHEVRON CORP. May 28, 2025 Allow Holders of 10 Percent of Our Common Stock to Call Special Meetings
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against AGAINST
27 funds
Split
4 FOR, 7 AGAINST
CHEWY July 11, 2024 To approve an amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for the exculpation of certain officers as permitted by recent amendments to Delaware law.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
11 FOR, 2 AGAINST
AGAINST
1 fund
CHINA MERCHANTS BANK CO. LTD. June 25, 2025 Elect Deng Renjie as Director
Director Elections
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
CHINA MERCHANTS BANK CO. LTD. June 25, 2025 Elect Huang Jian as Director
Director Elections
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
CHINA MERCHANTS BANK CO. LTD. June 25, 2025 Elect Jiang Chaoyang as Director
Director Elections
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
CHINA MERCHANTS BANK CO. LTD. June 25, 2025 Elect Ma Xianghui as Director
Director Elections
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
CHINA MERCHANTS BANK CO. LTD. June 25, 2025 Elect Miao Jianmin as Director
Director Elections
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
CHINA MERCHANTS BANK CO. LTD. June 25, 2025 Elect Shi Dai as Director
Director Elections
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
CHINA MERCHANTS BANK CO. LTD. June 25, 2025 Elect Sun Yunfei as Director
Director Elections
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
CHINA MERCHANTS BANK CO. LTD. June 25, 2025 Elect Zhu Eric Liwei as Director
Director Elections
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC. June 11, 2025 Shareholder Proposal - Requesting an Independent Board Chair.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
25 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
CHUBB LIMITED May 15, 2025 Shareholder proposal on Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions reporting, if properly presented
Environment or Climate
Other Against Split
4 FOR, 30 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 3 AGAINST
CITIGROUP INC. April 29, 2025 Stockholder proposal requesting a shareholder vote regarding excessive golden parachutes.
Compensation
Other Against AGAINST
33 funds
Split
3 FOR, 6 AGAINST
COCA-COLA EUROPACIFIC PARTNERS PLC May 22, 2025 Approve Waiver of Rule 9 of the Takeover Code
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other For Split
5 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
6 funds
COLES GROUP LTD. November 12, 2024 Approve Contingent Resolution - Farmed Salmon Sourcing
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
7 funds
Split
4 FOR, 2 AGAINST
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO. May 9, 2025 Stockholder proposal entitled "Support an independent Board Chairman."
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 31 AGAINST
Split
3 FOR, 5 AGAINST
COMCAST CORP. June 18, 2025 Adopt policy for an independent chair
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 29 AGAINST
Split
3 FOR, 6 AGAINST
COMCAST CORP. June 18, 2025 Consider "CEO pay ratio factor" in executive compensation
Compensation
Other Against AGAINST
30 funds
Split
3 FOR, 6 AGAINST
COMMERZBANK AG May 15, 2025 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
7 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
COOPER COMPANIES INC. April 2, 2025 Approve an amendment to our Second Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for the exculpation of officers.
Director Elections
Other For Split
24 FOR, 2 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
CORPAY INC. June 11, 2025 Shareholder proposal regarding an independent Board chair requirement, if properly presented at the meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 25 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
CUMMINS INC. May 13, 2025 The shareholder proposal regarding an independent Chairman of the Board.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
30 funds
Split
2 FOR, 4 AGAINST
CVS HEALTH CORP. May 15, 2025 Stockholder Proposal for Reducing the Threshold for Our Stockholder Right to Act By Written Consent.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 29 AGAINST
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
DANA INC. April 24, 2025 Shareholder proposal to require an independent Board Chairman.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 21 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 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
20 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
1 fund
DELTA AIR LINES INC. June 19, 2025 A shareholder proposal requesting the ability for shareholders to act by written consent.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
3 FOR, 29 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 2 AGAINST
DEUTSCHE BOERSE May 14, 2025 APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027
Corporate Governance
Other Not determined FOR
8 funds
Split
2 FOR, 5 AGAINST
DEUTSCHE POST AG May 2, 2025 APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027
Say-on-Pay
Other For FOR
7 funds
Split
2 FOR, 6 AGAINST
DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG April 9, 2025 APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
8 funds
Split
2 FOR, 6 AGAINST
DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC. May 21, 2025 Stockholder proposal regarding certain executive severance arrangements.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 21 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
DOLLARAMA INC. June 11, 2025 SP 1: Establish Formal Action Plan on Minimizing All Forms of Operations Waste
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
7 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
DOLLARAMA INC. June 11, 2025 SP 2: Adopt Advanced Generative AI Systems Voluntary Code of Conduct
Other Social Issues
Other Against AGAINST
7 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
DOLLARAMA INC. June 11, 2025 SP 5: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
7 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
DOMINO'S PIZZA INC. April 23, 2025 Shareholder proposal regarding shareholder right to call a special meeting at a 15% threshold.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 24 AGAINST
FOR
9 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
29 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
DOVER CORP. May 2, 2025 To consider a shareholder proposal requesting an independent board chair.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 25 AGAINST
Split
2 FOR, 3 AGAINST
DROPBOX INC. May 15, 2025 A stockholder proposal to impose vesting provisions on our Class B common stack.
Capital Structure
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 25 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 3 AGAINST
EAGLE MATE August 1, 2024 Approval of an amendment to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation to allow for officer exculpation.
Corporate Governance
Other Not determined Split
23 FOR, 2 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
EBAY INC. June 25, 2025 Director resignation policy, if properly presented.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 30 AGAINST
AGAINST
13 funds
EBAY INC. June 25, 2025 Special stockholder meeting threshold, if properly presented.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 30 AGAINST
Split
5 FOR, 8 AGAINST
ENGIE SA April 24, 2025 Approve Company's Climate Transition Plan
Environment or Climate
Other For Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
FOR
7 funds
EPAM SYSTEMS INC. May 22, 2025 To hold an advisory vote on a stockholder proposal relating to a simple majority vote.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 21 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
EQT CORP. April 16, 2025 Approval of an amendment to the EQT Corporation's Bylaws to reflect Pennsylvania law provisions regarding officer exculpation
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
24 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
EQUINIX INC. May 21, 2025 Consideration and vote upon a stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, related to written consent of stockholders
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 27 AGAINST
Split
4 FOR, 7 AGAINST
EQUINOR ASA May 14, 2025 APPROVE ENERGY TRANSITION PLAN 2025
Environment or Climate
Other For ABSTAIN
7 funds
Split
6 FOR, 2 AGAINST
EQUINOR ASA May 14, 2025 Assess if the Company's Planned Increase in Oil and Gas Production is Consistent with the Majority Shareholder Expectations
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
7 funds
Split
2 FOR, 6 AGAINST
EQUINOR ASA May 14, 2025 Identify and Manage Risks and Possibilities Regarding Climate and Integrate These in the Company's Strategy
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
7 funds
Split
2 FOR, 6 AGAINST
EQUINOR ASA May 14, 2025 Review Guidelines and Procedures for Human Rights Due Diligence Assessments
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Other Against AGAINST
7 funds
Split
2 FOR, 6 AGAINST
EVERSOURCE ENERGY May 1, 2025 Vote on a shareholder proposal titled "Support an Independent Board Chairman," if properly brought before the meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
6 FOR, 20 AGAINST
Split
2 FOR, 4 AGAINST
FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC. December 19, 2024 To vote on a stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against AGAINST
24 funds
Split
3 FOR, 2 AGAINST
FERROVIAL SE April 24, 2025 Approve Climate Strategy Report
Environment or Climate
Other For ABSTAIN
5 funds
Split
3 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FINECOBANK SPA April 29, 2025 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
7 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
FOR
6 funds
FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORP. May 13, 2025 To approve an amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for officer exculpation.
Director Elections
Other For Split
20 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORP. May 13, 2025 To vote on a non-binding stockholder proposal requesting simple majority voting requirements, if properly presented at the meeting.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
21 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
FIRST SOLAR INC. May 14, 2025 Stockholder proposal to adopt a special shareholder meeting improvement
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 32 AGAINST
AGAINST
5 funds
FISERV INC. May 14, 2025 Shareholder proposal requesting amendments to the Fiserv, Inc. Compensation Recoupment Policy.
Compensation
Other Against AGAINST
29 funds
Split
4 FOR, 4 AGAINST
FLOOR & DECOR HOLDINGS May 7, 2025 Stockholder proposal regarding shareholder ability to call for a special shareholder meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 18 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
FLOWERS FOODS INC. May 22, 2025 Shareholder Proposal to Adopt a Policy for an Independent Board Chair, if Properly Presented.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 21 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
FMC CORP. April 29, 2025 Vote on an advisory management proposal to provide stockholders the right to call a special meeting of stockholders at a 25% ownership threshold.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other For Split
21 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN
FOR
3 funds
FMC CORP. April 29, 2025 Vote on an advisory stockholder proposal to provide stockholders the right to call a special meeting of stockholders at a 10% ownership threshold.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 21 AGAINST
FOR
3 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
2 FOR, 30 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 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 Split
1 FOR, 20 AGAINST
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE AG May 22, 2025 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
11 funds
Split
1 FOR, 3 AGAINST
FRESENIUS SE & CO. KGAA May 23, 2025 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
6 funds
Split
1 FOR, 5 AGAINST
GARMIN LTD June 6, 2025 Advisory vote on the Swiss Statutory Non-Financial Matters Report
Other Social Issues
Other For Split
27 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
GE AEROSPACE May 6, 2025 Shareholder Proposal Requesting Vote on Severance Payments
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 24 AGAINST
AGAINST
5 funds
GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INC. May 28, 2025 Stockholder proposal regarding stockholder ratification of certain termination pay arrangements, if properly presented.
Compensation
Other Against AGAINST
25 funds
Split
5 FOR, 3 AGAINST
GERRESHEIMER AG June 5, 2025 APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
6 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
GILEAD SCIENCES INC. May 7, 2025 To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting an independent Board Chair policy, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
5 FOR, 27 AGAINST
Split
5 FOR, 8 AGAINST
GLOBALSTAR INC. May 20, 2025 Approve the amendment to our Certificate of Incorporation to provide for officer exculpation.
Director Elections
Other For Split
13 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
HAIER SMART HOME CO. LTD. May 28, 2025 Elect Yu Hon To, David as Director
Director Elections
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
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.