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

93.9% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 93.9% of 66,620 items (62,559 the same, 4,061 different). 5,002 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 71,622 items in all.

BlackRock 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 itemsSame DifferSplit (not in %)Same position Fund-level
All ballot items 71,62262,5594,061 5,00293.9%91.2%
Board proposals 58,55851,0153,401 4,14293.8%91.1%
E&S shareholder proposals 167832 8297.6%83.0%
Other items 12,89711,461658 77894.6%91.9%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

1,436 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 recommendedBlackRockJohn Hancock
VISA INC. January 27, 2026 Shareholder proposal requesting the Board of Directors to adopt a policy for an independent chair.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
83 funds
Split
3 FOR, 12 AGAINST
VODACOM GROUP LIMITED July 22, 2025 ELECTION OF MS LS WOOD AS A MEMBER OF THE SOCIAL AND ETHICS COMMITTEE
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
13 funds
Split
5 FOR, 1 AGAINST
VOLVO AB April 8, 2026 PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS RESOLUTION IS A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL: APPROVE PUBLICATION OF A REPORT ON COMPANY'S CLIMATE POLICY COMMITMENTS AND ALIGNMENT WITH THE PARIS AGREEMENT
Environment or Climate
Other Against Split
13 FOR, 3 AGAINST
AGAINST
5 funds
WAL-MART DE MEXICO SAB DE CV April 20, 2026 APPROVE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
14 FOR, 8 ABSTAIN
FOR
3 funds
WATERS CORPORATION January 27, 2026 Approve adjourning the Special Meeting, if necessary, (a) to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes to approve the Share Issuance Proposal, (b) if insufficient shares of Waters Common Stock are represented (online or by proxy) to conduct business at the Special Meeting, and (c) to allow time to file or mail any supplemental or amended legal disclosures required by law, and to give shareholders sufficient time to receive and review such disclosures before the Special Meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
51 funds
Split
6 FOR, 3 AGAINST
WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL PLC June 11, 2026 To approve an amendment to the Weatherford-Ireland Articles so that any Weatherford-Ireland ordinary shares that are issued on or after the Voting Record Time to persons other than Weatherford-US or its nominee(s) will either be subject to the terms of the Scheme of Arrangement or will be immediately and automatically acquired by Weatherford-US and/or its nominee(s) for the Scheme Consideration (as defined in the Scheme of Arrangement).
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
33 funds
Split
2 FOR, 5 AGAINST
WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL PLC June 11, 2026 To approve the Scheme of Arrangement by, and on behalf of, Weatherford International plc (''Weatherford-Ireland'') and to authorize the directors of Weatherford-Ireland to take all such actions as they consider necessary or appropriate for carrying the Scheme of Arrangement into effect.
Extraordinary Transactions
Other For FOR
33 funds
Split
2 FOR, 5 AGAINST
WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. May 7, 2026 Stockholder proposal to govern by majority vote
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against AGAINST
51 funds
Split
6 FOR, 2 AGAINST
WEG SA April 23, 2026 DO YOU WISH TO REQUEST A SEPARATE ELECTION OF A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, UNDER THE TERMS OF ARTICLE 141, PARAGRAPH 4, I, OF LAW 6,404, OF 1976 THE SHAREHOLDER CAN ONLY FILL THIS FIELD IN CASE OF KEEPING THE POSITION OF VOTING SHARES ININTERRUPTED FOR 3 MONTHS PRIOR TO THE GENERAL MEETING. IF THE SHAREHOLDER CHOOSES NO OR ABSTAIN, HISHER SHARES WILL NOT BE COMPUTED FOR THE REQUEST OF A SEPARATE ELECTION OF A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other For ABSTAIN
3 funds
Split
1 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN
WEG SA April 23, 2026 DO YOU WISH TO REQUEST THE CUMULATIVE VOTING FOR THE ELECTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, UNDER THE TERMS OF ART. 141 OF LAW 6,404, OF 1976 IF THE SHAREHOLDER CHOOSES NO OR ABSTAIN, HISHER SHARES WILL NOT BE COMPUTED FOR THE REQUEST OF THE CUMULATIVE VOTING REQUEST
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other For ABSTAIN
3 funds
Split
1 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN
WEG SA April 23, 2026 DO YOU WISH TO REQUEST THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FISCAL COUNCIL, UNDER THE TERMS OF ARTICLE 161 OF LAW 6,404, OF 1976 IF THE SHAREHOLDER CHOOSES NO OR ABSTAIN, HISHER SHARES WILL NOT BE COMPUTED FOR THE REQUEST OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FISCAL COUNCIL
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other For ABSTAIN
3 funds
Split
1 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY April 28, 2026 Shareholder Proposal - Govern by Majority Vote.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against AGAINST
65 funds
Split
13 FOR, 4 AGAINST
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY April 28, 2026 Shareholder Proposal - Request for Board of Directors to Adopt Policy for an Independent Chair.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
65 funds
Split
9 FOR, 8 AGAINST
WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC. May 4, 2026 Shareholder proposal regarding an independent Board Chair policy.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
50 funds
Split
4 FOR, 3 AGAINST
WESTPAC BANKING CORP December 11, 2025 PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS RESOLUTION IS A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL: CUSTOMER TRANSITION PLAN APPROACH AND CLIMATE COMMITMENTS
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
11 funds
Split
1 FOR, 3 AGAINST
WILMAR INTERNATIONAL LTD April 23, 2026 APPROVE RENEWAL OF MANDATE FOR INTERESTED PERSON TRANSACTIONS
Extraordinary Transactions
Other For Split
2 FOR, 18 AGAINST
Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
WISE PLC September 25, 2025 TO APPROVE SHORT NOTICE FOR GENERAL MEETINGS
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
3 funds
Split
3 FOR, 1 AGAINST
WIWYNN CORPORATION May 25, 2026 DISCUSSION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.
Corporate Governance
Other For AGAINST
15 funds
Split
1 FOR, 3 AGAINST
WOLTERS KLUWER N.V. May 21, 2026 PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
Corporate Governance
Other For AGAINST
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 2 AGAINST
WOOLWORTHS GROUP LTD October 30, 2025 PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS RESOLUTION IS A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL: FARMED SEAFOOD REPORTING
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
1 fund
Split
3 FOR, 1 AGAINST
WOOLWORTHS GROUP LTD October 30, 2025 PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS RESOLUTION IS A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL: SEAFOOD SOURCING POLICY
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 3 AGAINST
WORKDAY, INC. June 16, 2026 To consider and vote upon a stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results based on share class.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
11 FOR, 45 AGAINST
FOR
9 funds
XPENG INC June 26, 2026 THAT CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF THE COMPANY AND THE ADOPTION OF THE TENTH AMENDED AND RESTATED MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF THE COMPANY AS DETAILED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT/CIRCULAR DATED MAY 11, 2026 TO REPLACE THE NINTH AMENDED AND RESTATED MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF THE COMPANY ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION PASSED ON JUNE 20, 2023 IN ITS ENTIRETY
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
2 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
YANKUANG ENERGY GROUP COMPANY LIMITED June 26, 2026 AMEND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION AND THE RELEVANT RULES OF PROCEDURES
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
1 FOR, 2 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
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 AGAINST
55 funds
Split
6 FOR, 3 AGAINST
YUNNAN BAIYAO GROUP CO LTD November 10, 2025 ABOLISHMENT OF THE SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE AND AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPANY'S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
13 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
ZIJIN MINING GROUP CO LTD December 31, 2025 AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPANY'S RULES OF PROCEDURE GOVERNING SHAREHOLDERS' GENERAL MEETINGS
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
14 FOR, 3 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
ZIJIN MINING GROUP CO LTD December 31, 2025 AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPANY'S RULES OF PROCEDURE GOVERNING THE BOARD MEETINGS
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
14 FOR, 3 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
ZIJIN MINING GROUP CO LTD December 31, 2025 AMENDMENTS TO THE CONNECTED TRANSACTION MANAGEMENT MEASURES
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
14 FOR, 3 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
ZIJIN MINING GROUP CO LTD December 31, 2025 AMENDMENTS TO THE WORK SYSTEM FOR INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
14 FOR, 3 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
ZIJIN MINING GROUP CO LTD December 31, 2025 TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE PROPOSAL IN RELATION TO THE AMENDMENTS TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE MEASURES FOR CONNECTED TRANSACTIONS
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
13 FOR, 5 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 3 AGAINST
ZIJIN MINING GROUP CO LTD December 31, 2025 TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE PROPOSAL IN RELATION TO THE AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF THE COMPANY
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
18 funds
Split
1 FOR, 3 AGAINST
ZIJIN MINING GROUP CO LTD December 31, 2025 TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE PROPOSAL IN RELATION TO THE AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES GOVERNING THE PROCEDURES OF SHAREHOLDERS' MEETINGS
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
13 FOR, 5 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 3 AGAINST
ZIJIN MINING GROUP CO LTD December 31, 2025 TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE PROPOSAL IN RELATION TO THE AMENDMENTS TO THE TERMS OF REFERENCE OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
13 FOR, 5 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 3 AGAINST
ZOETIS INC. May 20, 2026 Shareholder proposal to permit shareholder action by written consent.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against AGAINST
55 funds
Split
5 FOR, 2 AGAINST
ZURICH INSURANCE GROUP AG April 8, 2026 TRANSACT OTHER BUSINESS
Corporate Governance
Other Not determined Split
17 FOR, 11 ABSTAIN
AGAINST
4 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.