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

90.9% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 90.9% of 51,338 items (46,646 the same, 4,692 different). 1,418 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 52,756 items in all.

BlackRock 2025-2026 · American Century 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	52,756	46,646	4,692	1,418	90.9%	89.5%
Board proposals	39,137	34,110	3,886	1,141	89.8%	88.3%
E&S shareholder proposals	156	120	2	34	98.4%	94.2%
Other items	13,463	12,416	804	243	93.9%	92.9%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

804 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	BlackRock	American Century
ZHONGJI INNOLIGHT CO., LTD.	January 28, 2026	Approve Rules and Procedures Regarding Meetings of Board of Directors Corporate Governance	Other	For	AGAINST 4 funds	FOR 1 fund
ZHONGJI INNOLIGHT CO., LTD.	January 28, 2026	Approve Working System for Independent Directors Corporate Governance	Other	For	AGAINST 4 funds	FOR 1 fund
ZSCALER, INC.	January 12, 2026	To vote on a non-binding stockholder proposal requesting the declassification of our board of directors. Shareholder Rights and Defenses	Other	Against	FOR 41 funds	AGAINST 12 funds
ZURICH INSURANCE GROUP AG	April 8, 2026	Transact Other Business (Voting) Corporate Governance	Other	Not determined	ABSTAIN 2 funds	AGAINST 6 funds

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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 25, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.