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

98.9% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 98.9% of 16,964 items (16,779 the same, 185 different). 1,099 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 18,063 items in all.

John Hancock 2025-2026 · DWS 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 18,06316,779185 1,09998.9%97.2%
Board proposals 14,77813,857150 77198.9%97.5%
E&S shareholder proposals 1567220 6478.3%70.1%
Other items 3,1292,85015 26499.5%97.0%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

1,284 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 recommendedJohn HancockDWS
ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC. August 7, 2025 Stockholder Proposal for a Report on Human Rights Policy and Human Rights Due Diligence.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
5 funds
FOR
5 funds
ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC. August 7, 2025 Stockholder Proposal for a Report on Risks of State Policies on Reproductive Health Care.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
5 funds
FOR
5 funds
ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY May 7, 2026 Stockholder Proposal Regarding Issuance of a Report on Pesticide Use Data Reporting in Regenerative Agriculture Program Disclosures.
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
11 funds
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. May 2, 2026 Shareholder proposal requesting that the Company issue a report disclosing the Board's oversight framework for workforce and human-capital management across its operating subsidiaries.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
7 funds
FOR
7 funds
BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS, INC. June 18, 2026 Vote on a shareholder proposal regarding a report on deforestation in the company's own-brand supply chain, if properly presented at the meeting.
Environment or Climate
Shareholder (E&S) Against FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON HOLDING CORPORATION July 23, 2025 Vote on a stockholder proposal regarding a report on political spending.
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
3 funds
FOR
3 funds
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. May 13, 2026 Shareholder Proposal Requesting an Independent Study on the Impact of Prohibiting Corporate Contributions to Partisan 527 Tax-Exempt Political Groups.
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
14 funds
FOR
13 funds
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY May 4, 2026 Shareholder proposal to prepare an annual lobbying report.
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
13 funds
FOR
18 funds
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. April 30, 2026 To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a report on the impact of extended patent exclusivities on patient access, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting.
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
10 funds
FOR
17 funds
GRINDR INC. July 30, 2025 Stockholder proposal regarding adoption of a human rights policy covering freedom of association and collective bargaining.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
3 funds
FOR
1 fund
HCA HEALTHCARE, INC. April 23, 2026 Stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding a report on healthcare consequences.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
10 funds
HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC. April 29, 2026 Stockholder proposal requesting an annual report on the Company's political spending.
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
7 funds
FOR
5 funds
SKYWEST, INC. May 5, 2026 A shareholder proposal regarding collective bargaining policy.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
TARGET CORPORATION June 10, 2026 Shareholder proposal requesting a report on presence of pesticides in Target's private label brands.
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
7 funds
FOR
16 funds
TESLA, INC. November 6, 2025 A shareholder proposal requesting a child labor audit.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
11 funds
FOR
12 funds
THE CAMPBELL'S COMPANY November 18, 2025 To vote on a shareholder proposal regarding a report on the effectiveness of the Company's regenerative agriculture program including pesticide reduction outcomes.
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
8 funds
FOR
7 funds
THE HOME DEPOT, INC. May 21, 2026 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Customer Data Privacy Risks
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
12 funds
FOR
13 funds
THE HOME DEPOT, INC. May 21, 2026 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Sufficiency of Associates' Access to Healthcare
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
12 funds
FOR
13 funds
TYLER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. May 5, 2026 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Political Spending.
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
6 funds
WALMART INC. June 4, 2026 Report on Workplace Health and Safety Governance
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
10 funds
FOR
13 funds
BLOCK, INC. June 16, 2026 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING ESTABLISHING A BOARD-LEVEL TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE, IF PROPERLY PRESENTED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING.
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
8 funds
FOR
8 funds
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. May 28, 2026 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the 2025 compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. May 28, 2026 Election of the nominees named below as directors: Austin Hawley
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. May 28, 2026 Election of the nominees named below as directors: Diane C. Nordin
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. May 28, 2026 Election of the nominees named below as directors: Gordon B. Fowler
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. May 28, 2026 Election of the nominees named below as directors: Heather E. Brilliant
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. May 28, 2026 Election of the nominees named below as directors: L'Quentus Thomas
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. May 28, 2026 Election of the nominees named below as directors: Nicole R. St. Pierre
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. May 28, 2026 Election of the nominees named below as directors: Paula R. Meyer
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. May 28, 2026 Election of the nominees named below as directors: Richard S. Cooley
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. May 28, 2026 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Audit-related
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
ELMOS SEMICONDUCTOR SE May 27, 2026 APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2031
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
1 fund
GESTAMP AUTOMOCION May 13, 2026 ADVISORY VOTE ON THE ESG 2026-2030 STRATEGIC PLAN
Environment or Climate
Other For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
SCHOTT PHARMA AG & CO. KGAA February 3, 2026 APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2029
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
1 fund
TESLA, INC. November 6, 2025 A shareholder proposal regarding adopting targets and reporting on metrics to assess the feasibility of integrating sustainability metrics into senior executive compensation plans.
Compensation
Other Against AGAINST
11 funds
FOR
12 funds
ACCENTURE PLC January 28, 2026 Appointment of the following nominees to the Board of Directors: Nancy McKinstry
Director Elections
Board For FOR
16 funds
AGAINST
13 funds
ADESSO SE June 3, 2026 APPROVE REMUNERATION POLICY
Say-on-Pay
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
ADOBE INC. April 15, 2026 Approve the 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, to increase the available share reserve by 12 million shares.
Compensation
Board For FOR
11 funds
AGAINST
18 funds
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. May 13, 2026 Approve an amendment and restatement of the Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 2023 Equity Incentive Plan.
Compensation
Board For FOR
11 funds
AGAINST
16 funds
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. May 13, 2026 Approve on a non-binding, advisory basis the compensation of the named executive officers, as disclosed in the proxy statement pursuant to the compensation disclosure rules of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
15 funds
AGAINST
17 funds
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. May 13, 2026 To approve the Company's 2026 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Compensation
Board For FOR
9 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. May 13, 2026 To approve, on an advisory basis, our named executive officer compensation.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
12 funds
AGAINST
8 funds
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC. May 20, 2026 Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
13 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
ALTUS GROUP LTD May 6, 2026 ELECT DIRECTOR COLIN J. DYER
Director Elections
Board For ABSTAIN
1 fund
WITHHOLD
1 fund
ARNOLDO MONDADORI EDITORE SPA April 21, 2026 APPROVE SECOND SECTION OF THE REMUNERATION REPORT
Say-on-Pay
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
AUTODESK, INC. June 17, 2026 Approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of Autodesk, Inc.'s named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
10 funds
AGAINST
16 funds
BELLRING BRANDS, INC. January 28, 2026 Election of Directors: Robert V. Vitale
Director Elections
Board For FOR
9 funds
WITHHOLD
2 funds
BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED May 21, 2026 Election of Directors: Brian F. Hughes
Director Elections
Board For WITHHOLD
8 funds
FOR
1 fund
BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED May 21, 2026 Election of Directors: Kirk B. Griswold
Director Elections
Board For WITHHOLD
8 funds
FOR
1 fund
BITTIUM CORPORATION April 22, 2026 APPROVE REMUNERATION REPORT (ADVISORY VOTE)
Say-on-Pay
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
BLOCK, INC. June 16, 2026 TO APPROVE, ON AN ADVISORY BASIS, THE COMPENSATION OF OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
12 funds
AGAINST
9 funds
BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE CORPORATION June 24, 2026 ELECT DIRECTOR JEFFREY BLIDNER
Director Elections
Board For ABSTAIN
1 fund
WITHHOLD
1 fund
BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE CORPORATION June 24, 2026 ELECT DIRECTOR MALCOLM COCKWELL
Director Elections
Board For FOR
1 fund
WITHHOLD
1 fund
BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE CORPORATION June 24, 2026 ELECT DIRECTOR RAJEEV VASUDEVA
Director Elections
Board For FOR
1 fund
WITHHOLD
1 fund
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. May 7, 2026 ADVISORY RESOLUTION TO APPROVE NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPENSATION
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
10 funds
AGAINST
14 funds
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. May 7, 2026 APPROVAL OF THE AMENDMENT OF THE OMNIBUS EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN
Compensation
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
13 funds
CAE INC August 13, 2025 ELECT DIRECTOR PATRICK M. SHANAHAN
Director Elections
Board For FOR
2 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
CAPSTONE COPPER CORP April 30, 2026 Elect Director Alison Baker
Director Elections
Board For FOR
2 funds
WITHHOLD
3 funds
CDW CORPORATION May 21, 2026 To approve, on an advisory basis, named executive officer compensation.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
14 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
CENOVUS ENERGY INC May 6, 2026 ELECT DIRECTOR FRANK J. SIXT
Director Elections
Board For FOR
3 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
CIE AUTOMOTIVE SA May 12, 2026 REELECT ELENA MARIA ORBEGOZO LABORDE AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
CIE AUTOMOTIVE SA May 12, 2026 REELECT MARIA EUGENIA GIRON DAVILA AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
COASTALSOUTH BANCSHARES, INC. April 23, 2026 Election of Directors: L. Scott Askins
Director Elections
Board For WITHHOLD
3 funds
FOR
1 fund
CONSUMER PORTFOLIO SERVICES, INC. November 19, 2025 To approve an advisory resolution on named executive officer compensation.
Say-on-Pay
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
CONTANGO SILVER & GOLD INC. June 18, 2026 Election of Directors: Michael Cinnamond
Director Elections
Board For FOR
3 funds
WITHHOLD
1 fund
COSTAR GROUP, INC. June 23, 2026 Proposal to approve the CoStar Group, Inc. 2026 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Compensation
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
12 funds
DATADOG, INC. June 15, 2026 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
13 funds
AGAINST
11 funds
DE LONGHI SPA April 23, 2026 APPROVE REMUNERATION POLICY
Say-on-Pay
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DE LONGHI SPA April 23, 2026 APPROVE SECOND SECTION OF THE REMUNERATION REPORT
Say-on-Pay
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DEUTSCHE PFANDBRIEFBANK AG May 21, 2026 REELECT GERTRAUD DIRSCHERL TO THE SUPERVISORY BOARD
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DKSH HOLDING AG March 27, 2026 APPROVE REMUNERATION REPORT (NON-BINDING)
Say-on-Pay
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DKSH HOLDING AG March 27, 2026 REELECT ADRIAN KELLER AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DKSH HOLDING AG March 27, 2026 REELECT EUNICE ZEHNDER-LAI AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DKSH HOLDING AG March 27, 2026 REELECT GABRIEL BAERTSCHI AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
DOLBY LABORATORIES, INC. February 3, 2026 Election of Directors: Avadis Tevanian, Jr.
Director Elections
Board For WITHHOLD
5 funds
FOR
3 funds
DOLBY LABORATORIES, INC. February 3, 2026 Election of Directors: David Dolby
Director Elections
Board For WITHHOLD
5 funds
FOR
3 funds
DOLBY LABORATORIES, INC. February 3, 2026 Election of Directors: Peter Gotcher
Director Elections
Board For WITHHOLD
5 funds
FOR
3 funds
DOLBY LABORATORIES, INC. February 3, 2026 Election of Directors: Simon Segars
Director Elections
Board For WITHHOLD
5 funds
FOR
3 funds
EBAY INC. June 17, 2026 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
14 funds
AGAINST
13 funds
EDENRED May 7, 2026 APPROVE REMUNERATION POLICY OF CHAIRMAN AND CEO
Say-on-Pay
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
2 funds
EDENRED May 7, 2026 REELECT BERNARDO SANCHEZ INCERA AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
2 funds
EPAM SYSTEMS, INC. May 21, 2026 To approve an amendment to the EPAM Systems, Inc. 2021 Employee Stock Purchase Plan to add 650,000 additional shares.
Compensation
Board For FOR
10 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
EPAM SYSTEMS, INC. May 21, 2026 To approve, on an advisory and non-binding basis, the compensation for our named executive officers as disclosed in this Proxy Statement.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
13 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
FIDELIS INSURANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED April 28, 2026 Election of Director: Helena Morrissey
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
3 funds
FOR
1 fund
FIRST UNITED CORPORATION May 7, 2026 Election of Directors: Jason B. Rush
Director Elections
Board For FOR
2 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
FLOWCO HOLDINGS, INC. May 7, 2026 The election of two Class I directors to serve until the 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until his/her successors are duly elected and qualified; Joseph R. Edwards
Director Elections
Board For ABSTAIN
3 funds
WITHHOLD
1 fund
FORTINET, INC. June 12, 2026 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
9 funds
AGAINST
17 funds
FRIEDRICH VORWERK GROUP SE June 1, 2026 APPROVE REMUNERATION REPORT
Say-on-Pay
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
GENIE ENERGY LTD. June 10, 2026 Election of Directors: Alan Rosenthal
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
3 funds
FOR
1 fund
GENIE ENERGY LTD. June 10, 2026 Election of Directors: W. Wesley Perry
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
3 funds
FOR
1 fund
GRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY May 5, 2026 Election of Directors: Christopher C. Davis
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
1 fund
GRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY May 5, 2026 Election of Directors: Danielle Conley
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
1 fund
GRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY May 5, 2026 Election of Directors: Tony Allen
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
1 fund
GRENERGY RENOVABLES S.A April 28, 2026 ADVISORY VOTE ON REMUNERATION REPORT
Say-on-Pay
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
GRIFOLS, SA June 17, 2026 REELECT MONTSERRAT MUNOZ ABELLANA AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
3 funds
GRIFOLS, SA June 17, 2026 REELECT SUSANA GONZALEZ RODRIGUEZ AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
3 funds
HIAB OYJ March 24, 2026 REELECT ERIC ALSTROM, RAIJA-LEENA HANKONEN-NYBOM, CASIMIR LINDHOLM (VICE CHAIR), JUKKA MOISIO (CHAIR), TUIJA POHJOLAINEN-HILTUNEN, RITVA SOTAMAA, AND LUCA SRA AS DIRECTORS
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
HUBER + SUHNER AG April 1, 2026 REELECT MARINA BILL AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
2 funds
IDT CORPORATION December 11, 2025 Election of Directors: Eric F. Cosentino
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
3 funds
FOR
2 funds
IDT CORPORATION December 11, 2025 Election of Directors: Irwin Katsof
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
3 funds
FOR
2 funds

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