Home › Asset managers › Compare 2025-2026 › American Century vs John Hancock

American Century vs John Hancock: how alike they voted, 2025-2026

94.9% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 94.9% of 20,684 items (19,637 the same, 1,047 different). 1,144 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 21,828 items in all.

American Century 2025-2026 · John Hancock 2025-2026 · 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	21,828	19,637	1,047	1,144	94.9%	93.3%
Board proposals	17,883	16,065	1,012	806	94.1%	92.7%
E&S shareholder proposals	155	85	6	64	93.4%	85.1%
Other items	3,790	3,487	29	274	99.2%	96.4%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

303 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	John Hancock
WILMAR INTERNATIONAL LTD	April 23, 2026	APPROVE RENEWAL OF MANDATE FOR INTERESTED PERSON TRANSACTIONS Extraordinary Transactions	Other	For	FOR 4 funds	Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
YUM! BRANDS, INC.	May 14, 2026	Shareholder Proposal to Reduce the Percentage of Shares Required to Call a Special Meeting. Shareholder Rights and Defenses	Other	Against	FOR 7 funds	Split 6 FOR, 3 AGAINST
ZOETIS INC.	May 20, 2026	Shareholder proposal to permit shareholder action by written consent. Shareholder Rights and Defenses	Other	Against	AGAINST 17 funds	Split 5 FOR, 2 AGAINST

← All 20 managers, 2025-2026

How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 13, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.