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American Century 2025-2026 · Franklin Templeton 2025-2026 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 43,403 | 42,227 | 741 | 435 | 98.3% | 97.9% |
| Board proposals | 35,023 | 34,084 | 621 | 318 | 98.2% | 97.9% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 167 | 142 | 11 | 14 | 92.8% | 90.5% |
| Other items | 8,213 | 8,001 | 109 | 103 | 98.7% | 98.1% |
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435 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 | American Century | Franklin Templeton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNI-PRESIDENT CHINA HOLDINGS LTD | June 5, 2026 | Elect Lo Chih-Hsien as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| UNILEVER PLC | May 13, 2026 | Re-elect Susan Kilsby as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. | May 7, 2026 | To approve the 2026 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION | June 26, 2026 | Approval of the United Therapeutics Corporation 2026 Stock Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 11 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| Uber Technologies, Inc. | May 4, 2026 | Election of Directors: Nikesh Arora Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
Split 7 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC. | February 6, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that will be paid or become payable to the named executive officers of Veeco that is based on or otherwise relates to the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement; and Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| VEOLIA ENVIRONNEMENT SA | April 23, 2026 | REELECT ANTOINE FREROT AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| VERISURE P.L.C. | April 23, 2026 | REELECT LUIS GIL AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | May 13, 2026 | Approval of 2026 Stock and Option Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 16 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| VONTIER CORPORATION | June 4, 2026 | Election of Director: Gloria R. Boyland Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VONTIER CORPORATION | June 4, 2026 | Election of Director: Karen C. Francis Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VONTIER CORPORATION | June 4, 2026 | Election of Director: Mark D. Morelli Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VONTIER CORPORATION | June 4, 2026 | Election of Director: Maryrose Sylvester Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VONTIER CORPORATION | June 4, 2026 | Election of Director: Robert L. Eatroff Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Valmont Industries, Inc. | April 27, 2026 | Election of Directors: Mogens C. Bay Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 13 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
| Valmont Industries, Inc. | April 27, 2026 | Election of Directors: Ritu Favre Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 13 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
| WELLTOWER INC. | May 21, 2026 | The approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 11 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
| WHITECAP RESOURCES INC | May 13, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR BRADLEY J. WALL Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
| WHITECAP RESOURCES INC | May 13, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR GRANT A. ZAWALSKY Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
| WHITECAP RESOURCES INC | May 13, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR STEPHEN C. NIKIFORUK Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
| WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. | June 18, 2026 | Election of directors: William Ready Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. | June 9, 2026 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Anthony J. Noto Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
| Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. | June 9, 2026 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Joseph M. Levin Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
| XP Inc. | May 29, 2026 | Elect Director Jose Luiz Acar Pedro Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| XP Inc. | May 29, 2026 | Elect Director Melissa Werneck Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| ZOETIS INC. | May 20, 2026 | Ratification of appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2026. Audit-related |
Board | For | FOR 17 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| ZSCALER, INC. | January 12, 2026 | To approve on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 13 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Zhen Ding Technology Holding Ltd. | May 29, 2026 | Approve Issuance of Restricted Stocks Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| Zhen Ding Technology Holding Ltd. | May 29, 2026 | Elect SHEN, CHANG-FANG as Non-Independent Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Zoetis Inc. | May 20, 2026 | Election of Directors: Frank A. D'Amelio Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 17 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Zoetis Inc. | May 20, 2026 | Election of Directors: Gregory Norden Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 17 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Zoetis Inc. | May 20, 2026 | Election of Directors: Michael B. McCallister Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 17 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Zoetis Inc. | May 20, 2026 | Election of Directors: Paul M. Bisaro Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 17 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Zoetis Inc. | May 20, 2026 | Election of Directors: Sanjay Khosla Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 17 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Zoetis Inc. | May 20, 2026 | Election of Directors: Willie M. Reed Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 17 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
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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.