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

94.2% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 94.2% of 27,117 items (25,545 the same, 1,572 different). 1,017 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 28,134 items in all.

Vanguard 2024-2025 · ProShares 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	28,134	25,545	1,572	1,017	94.2%	92.1%
Board proposals	25,695	23,415	1,473	807	94.1%	92.1%
E&S shareholder proposals	256	185	15	56	92.5%	83.5%
Other items	2,183	1,945	84	154	95.9%	92.5%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

15 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	ProShares
AUTONATION INC.	April 23, 2025	Adoption of stockholder proposal regarding political contributions. Other Social Issues	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 16 funds	FOR 7 funds
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC.	May 8, 2025	Stockholder proposal regarding political spending. Other Social Issues	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 23 funds	FOR 25 funds
CINTAS CORP.	October 29, 2024	A shareholder proposal regarding disclosure of key diversity and inclusion metric, if properly presented at the meeting. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 28 funds	FOR 26 funds
CINTAS CORP.	October 29, 2024	A shareholder proposal regarding disclosure of managing climate risk through science-based targets and transition planning, if properly presented at the meeting. Environment or Climate	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 30 funds	FOR 26 funds
CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC.	July 17, 2024	Stockholder proposal on circular packaging. Environment or Climate	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 20 funds	FOR 17 funds
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE INC.	November 21, 2024	Shareholder proposal requesting the Company disclose targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Environment or Climate	Shareholder (E&S)	Contested	AGAINST 18 funds	FOR 11 funds
CROWN HOLDINGS INC.	May 1, 2025	Consideration of a Shareholder proposal regarding transparency in political spending. Other Social Issues	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 19 funds	FOR 7 funds
DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC.	September 18, 2024	To vote on a shareholder proposal requesting the Company disclose the percent of pork raised in group housing and establish targets for achieving 100% group housed pork if properly presented at the meeting. Other Social Issues	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 24 funds	FOR 19 funds
DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC.	September 18, 2024	To vote on a shareholder proposal requesting the Company issue a report on if and how it will reduce greenhouse gas emissions in alignment with the Paris Agreement's 1.5 degree goal if properly presented at the meeting. Environment or Climate	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 24 funds	FOR 19 funds
GILEAD SCIENCES INC.	May 7, 2025	To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a comprehensive human rights policy and human rights due diligence process, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 33 funds	FOR 25 funds
NIKE INC.	September 10, 2024	To consider a shareholder proposal regarding Supplemental Pay Equity Disclosure, if properly presented at the meeting. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 30 funds	FOR 21 funds
SKYWEST INC.	May 6, 2025	A shareholder proposal regarding collective bargaining policy. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 19 funds	FOR 11 funds
SMITH & WESSON BRANDS INC.	September 17, 2024	A stockholder proposal (human rights impact assessment); Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 11 funds	FOR 7 funds
SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS HOLDINGS INC.	May 23, 2025	The Stockholder Proposal titled "Transparency in Political Spending" Other Social Issues	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 13 funds	FOR 1 fund
TERADYNE	May 9, 2025	To vote on a shareholder proposal requiring the Company to prepare a report about political contributions and expenditures. Other Social Issues	Shareholder (E&S)	Not determined	AGAINST 27 funds	FOR 18 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.