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BlackRock vs Northern Trust: how alike they voted, 2025-2026

92.2% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 92.2% of 52,809 items (48,695 the same, 4,114 different). 2,713 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 55,522 items in all.

BlackRock 2025-2026 · Northern Trust 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 55,52248,6954,114 2,71392.2%90.3%
Board proposals 41,49635,9653,313 2,21891.6%89.5%
E&S shareholder proposals 1576020 7775.0%65.7%
Other items 13,86912,670781 41894.2%92.8%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

2,713 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 recommendedBlackRockNorthern Trust
SPAREBANK 1 SOR-NORGE ASA April 23, 2026 Elect Directors
Director Elections
Board For FOR
9 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT CO. June 10, 2026 Approval of, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
22 FOR, 2 AGAINST
AGAINST
7 funds
SPROUT SOCIAL, INC. May 20, 2026 To conduct an advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
15 FOR, 7 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
SSAB AB April 28, 2026 Approve Long Term Incentive Program 2026
Compensation
Board For Split
4 FOR, 12 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
SSAB AB April 28, 2026 Approve Remuneration Policy And Other Terms of Employment For Executive Management
Compensation
Board For Split
27 FOR, 3 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
SSAB AB April 28, 2026 Elect Heikki Malinen as New Director
Director Elections
Board For Split
4 FOR, 12 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
SSAB AB April 28, 2026 Elect Magnus Groth as New Director
Director Elections
Board For Split
4 FOR, 12 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
SSAB AB April 28, 2026 Reelect Pierre Heeroma as Director
Director Elections
Board For Split
4 FOR, 12 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
SSE PLC July 17, 2025 Re-elect Dame Angela Strank as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
24 funds
Split
4 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SSE PLC July 17, 2025 Re-elect Debbie Crosbie as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
24 funds
Split
4 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SSE PLC July 17, 2025 Re-elect John Bason as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
24 funds
Split
4 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SSE PLC July 17, 2025 Re-elect Lady Elish Angiolini as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
24 funds
Split
4 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SSE PLC July 17, 2025 Re-elect Maarten Wetselaar as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
24 funds
Split
4 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SSE PLC July 17, 2025 Re-elect Melanie Smith as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
24 funds
Split
4 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SSE PLC July 17, 2025 Re-elect Sir John Manzoni as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
24 funds
Split
4 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SSE PLC July 17, 2025 Re-elect Tony Cocker as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
24 funds
Split
4 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SSR MINING INC May 7, 2026 To approve on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers disclosed in this Proxy Statement.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
9 FOR, 17 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY January 6, 2026 A proposal to approve, on an advisory (nonbinding) basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to STAAR's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
2 FOR, 26 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
STANDARD LIFE PLC May 14, 2026 RE-ELECT KAREN GREEN AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
22 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
STANDARD LIFE PLC May 14, 2026 RE-ELECT KATIE MURRAY AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
22 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
STANDARD LIFE PLC May 14, 2026 RE-ELECT MARK GREGORY AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
22 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
STANDARD LIFE PLC May 14, 2026 RE-ELECT SHERRY COUTU AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
22 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
STANDARD LIFE PLC May 14, 2026 RE-ELECT SIR NICHOLAS LYONS AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
22 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
STEELCASE INC. December 5, 2025 Proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to Steelcase's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the mergers contemplated by the Merger Agreement (the ''Steelcase compensation proposal'').
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
1 FOR, 24 AGAINST
AGAINST
7 funds
STELLANTIS N.V. April 14, 2026 REELECT HENRI DE CASTRIES AS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
20 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
STELLANTIS N.V. April 14, 2026 REELECT ROBERT PEUGEOT AS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
20 funds
Split
1 FOR, 2 AGAINST
STITCH FIX, INC. December 11, 2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
3 FOR, 13 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
STMICROELECTRONICS NV May 27, 2026 REELECT FREDERIC SANCHEZ TO SUPERVISORY BOARD
Director Elections
Board For FOR
27 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
STORA ENSO OYJ March 24, 2026 ADOPTION OF THE REMUNERATION REPORT
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
3 FOR, 9 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
STORA ENSO OYJ March 24, 2026 Approve Remuneration Report (Advisory Vote)
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
1 FOR, 34 AGAINST
FOR
5 funds
STRYKER CORPORATION May 6, 2026 Ratification of Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2026.
Audit-related
Board For FOR
58 funds
Split
2 FOR, 3 AGAINST
SUBSEA 7 SA May 12, 2026 APPROVE REMUNERATION REPORT
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
23 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
SUEDZUCKER AG July 17, 2025 APPROVE REMUNERATION REPORT
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
11 FOR, 2 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP,INC. June 26, 2026 Elect Director Nakashima, Toru
Director Elections
Board For FOR
2 funds
Split
3 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP,INC. June 26, 2026 Elect Director Takashima, Makoto
Director Elections
Board For FOR
2 funds
Split
3 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST GROUP,INC. June 19, 2026 Elect Director Oyama, Kazuya
Director Elections
Board For FOR
2 funds
Split
3 FOR, 1 AGAINST
SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST GROUP,INC. June 19, 2026 Elect Director Takakura, Toru
Director Elections
Board For FOR
2 funds
Split
3 FOR, 1 AGAINST
SUMMIT THERAPEUTICS INC. June 10, 2026 Approval of an amendment to the Summit Therapeutics Inc. 2020 Stock Incentive Plan to Increase the Number of Shares of Common Stock.
Compensation
Board For Split
5 FOR, 14 AGAINST
AGAINST
1 fund
SUN COMMUNITIES, INC. May 12, 2026 To approve, by a non-binding advisory vote, executive compensation.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
52 funds
Split
8 FOR, 1 AGAINST
SUNCOKE ENERGY, INC. May 14, 2026 To elect two directors to the class of directors whose term expires in 2029: Martha Z. Carnes
Director Elections
Board For Split
14 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
SUNCORP GROUP LTD September 25, 2025 Elect Ian Hammond as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
21 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SUNCORP GROUP LTD September 25, 2025 Elect Sally Herman as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
21 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SUNNY OPTICAL TECHNOLOGY (GROUP) CO LTD May 27, 2026 Approve Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration
Audit-related
Board For Split
16 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
SUNRISE COMMUNICATIONS AG May 7, 2026 Reappoint Adam Bird as Member of the Compensation Committee
Corporate Governance
Board For Split
1 FOR, 7 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
SUNRISE COMMUNICATIONS AG May 7, 2026 Reappoint Enrique Rodriguez as Member of the Compensation Committee
Corporate Governance
Board For Split
1 FOR, 7 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
SUNRISE COMMUNICATIONS AG May 7, 2026 Reappoint Ingrid Deltenre as Member of the Compensation Committee
Corporate Governance
Board For Split
1 FOR, 7 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC. April 15, 2026 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
56 funds
Split
7 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION June 25, 2026 Elect Director Ishii, Naomi
Director Elections
Board For FOR
1 fund
Split
3 FOR, 1 AGAINST
SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION June 25, 2026 Elect Director Suzuki, Toshihiro
Director Elections
Board For FOR
1 fund
Split
3 FOR, 1 AGAINST
SVENSKA CELLULOSA SCA AB March 27, 2026 APPROVE CASH-BASED INCENTIVE PROGRAM (PROGRAM 2026-2028) FOR KEY EMPLOYEES
Compensation
Board For Split
1 FOR, 10 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
SVENSKA CELLULOSA SCA AB March 27, 2026 REELECT ASA BERGMAN AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For Split
10 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SVENSKA CELLULOSA SCA AB March 27, 2026 REELECT BARBARA M. THORALFSSON AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
20 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
SVENSKA CELLULOSA SCA AB March 27, 2026 REELECT MARTIN LINDQVIST AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For Split
10 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
SVENSKA CELLULOSA SCA AB March 27, 2026 REELECT ULF LARSSON AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For Split
1 FOR, 10 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN AB March 25, 2026 Reelect Ulf Riese as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
22 funds
Split
1 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SWEDISH LOGISTIC PROPERTY AB April 16, 2026 APPROVE REMUNERATION REPORT
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
7 FOR, 3 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB May 6, 2026 APPROVE CREATION OF POOL OF CAPITAL WITHOUT PREEMPTIVE RIGHTS
Capital Structure
Board For Split
19 FOR, 3 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB May 6, 2026 APPROVE EQUITY PLAN FINANCING (MANAGEMENT PROGRAM)
Compensation
Board For Split
18 FOR, 4 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB May 6, 2026 APPROVE LONG TERM INCENTIVE PROGRAM (ALL EMPLOYEE PROGRAM)
Compensation
Board For Split
4 FOR, 18 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB May 6, 2026 APPROVE LONG TERM INCENTIVE PROGRAM (MANAGEMENT PROGRAM)
Compensation
Board For Split
18 FOR, 4 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB May 6, 2026 APPROVE TRANSFER OF SHARES IN CONNECTION WITH PREVIOUS SHARE PROGRAMS
Compensation
Board For Split
4 FOR, 18 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB May 6, 2026 ELECT ASA RIISBERG AS NEW DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For Split
6 FOR, 16 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB May 6, 2026 ELECT MIKAEL DOLSTEN AS NEW DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For Split
6 FOR, 16 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB May 6, 2026 REELECT CHRISTOPHE BOURDON AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For Split
21 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB May 6, 2026 REELECT DAVID MEEK AS BOARD CHAIR
Corporate Governance
Board For Split
18 FOR, 4 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB May 6, 2026 REELECT DAVID MEEK AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For Split
21 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB May 6, 2026 REELECT FILIPPA STENBERG AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For Split
6 FOR, 16 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB May 6, 2026 REELECT IRIS LOEW-FRIEDRICH AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For Split
21 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
SWIRE PACIFIC LTD May 14, 2026 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration
Audit-related
Board For Split
19 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
SWISS LIFE HOLDING AG May 7, 2026 Elect Patrick Frost as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
23 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SWISS LIFE HOLDING AG May 7, 2026 Reappoint Klaus Tschuetscher as Member of the Compensation Committee
Corporate Governance
Board For Split
22 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SWISS LIFE HOLDING AG May 7, 2026 Reappoint Martin Schmid as Member of the Compensation Committee
Corporate Governance
Board For Split
22 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SWISS LIFE HOLDING AG May 7, 2026 Reappoint Monika Buetler as Member of the Compensation Committee
Corporate Governance
Board For Split
22 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SWISS LIFE HOLDING AG May 7, 2026 Reelect Damir Filipovic as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
23 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SWISS LIFE HOLDING AG May 7, 2026 Reelect Franziska Sauber as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
23 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SWISS LIFE HOLDING AG May 7, 2026 Reelect Klaus Tschuetscher as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
23 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SWISS LIFE HOLDING AG May 7, 2026 Reelect Martin Schmid as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
23 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SWISS LIFE HOLDING AG May 7, 2026 Reelect Monika Buetler as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
23 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SWISS LIFE HOLDING AG May 7, 2026 Reelect Rolf Doerig as Director and Board Chair
Director Elections
Board For FOR
23 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SWISS LIFE HOLDING AG May 7, 2026 Reelect Thomas Buess as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
23 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
SWISSCOM AG March 25, 2026 REAPPOINT FRITZ ZURBUEGER AS MEMBER OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE
Corporate Governance
Board For FOR
23 funds
Split
3 FOR, 3 AGAINST
SWISSCOM AG March 25, 2026 REELECT SANDRA LATHION-ZWEIFEL AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
23 funds
Split
3 FOR, 3 AGAINST
SWISSQUOTE GROUP HOLDING LTD. May 7, 2026 Reappoint Hans-Rudolf Koeng as Member of the Nomination and Compensation Committee
Corporate Governance
Board For FOR
9 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
SWISSQUOTE GROUP HOLDING LTD. May 7, 2026 Reappoint Monica Dell'Anna as Member of the Nomination and Compensation Committee
Corporate Governance
Board For FOR
9 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
SWISSQUOTE GROUP HOLDING LTD. May 7, 2026 Reelect Hans-Rudolf Koeng as Director and Board Chair
Director Elections
Board For FOR
9 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
SWISSQUOTE GROUP HOLDING LTD. May 7, 2026 Reelect Monica Dell'Anna as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
9 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
SYMRISE AG May 6, 2026 Approve Remuneration Policy
Compensation
Board For Split
36 FOR, 2 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
SYNSAM AB April 22, 2026 APPROVE REMUNERATION REPORT
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
2 FOR, 7 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
T&D HOLDINGS, INC. June 25, 2026 Elect Director Uehara, Hirohisa
Director Elections
Board For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 3 AGAINST
T1 ENERGY, INC. June 17, 2026 Advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
20 FOR, 3 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE, INC. September 18, 2025 Approval of an amendment and restatement of the Amended and Restated Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 2017 Stock Incentive Plan.
Compensation
Board For FOR
53 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
TARGET CORPORATION June 10, 2026 Company proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, our executive compensation (Say on Pay).
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
72 funds
Split
3 FOR, 9 AGAINST
TATE & LYLE PLC July 24, 2025 Approve Remuneration Report
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
4 FOR, 17 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
TAURON POLSKA ENERGIA S.A May 20, 2026 APPROVE REMUNERATION REPORT
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
10 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
TAYLOR WIMPEY PLC April 28, 2026 Re-elect Clodagh Moriarty as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
20 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
TAYLOR WIMPEY PLC April 28, 2026 Re-elect Lord Jitesh Gadhia as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
20 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
TAYLOR WIMPEY PLC April 28, 2026 Re-elect Mark Castle as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
20 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
TAYLOR WIMPEY PLC April 28, 2026 Re-elect Martyn Coffey as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
20 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
TAYLOR WIMPEY PLC April 28, 2026 Re-elect Robert Noel as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
20 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
TAYLOR WIMPEY PLC April 28, 2026 Re-elect Scilla Grimble as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
20 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST

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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built November 1, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.