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

93.7% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 93.7% of 93,347 items (87,502 the same, 5,845 different). 2,120 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 95,467 items in all.

Vanguard 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 itemsSame DifferSplit (not in %)Same position Fund-level
All ballot items 95,46787,5025,845 2,12093.7%92.8%
Board proposals 75,79368,4545,523 1,81692.5%91.5%
E&S shareholder proposals 1731493 2198.0%96.7%
Other items 19,50118,899319 28398.3%97.9%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

5,523 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 recommendedVanguardAmerican Century
BANCA MEDIOLANUM S.P.A. April 16, 2026 Approve Second Section of the Remuneration Report
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA SPA April 15, 2026 Elect Alessandro Caltagirone as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA SPA April 15, 2026 Elect Antonella Centra as Director
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
7 funds
FOR
4 funds
BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA SPA April 15, 2026 Elect Domenico Lombardi as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA SPA April 15, 2026 Elect Gianluca Brancadoro as Director
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
7 funds
FOR
4 funds
BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA SPA April 15, 2026 Elect Nicola Maione as Board Chair
Corporate Governance
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA SPA April 15, 2026 Elect Nicola Maione as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA SPA April 15, 2026 Elect Paola Lucantoni as Director
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
7 funds
FOR
4 funds
BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA SPA April 15, 2026 Elect Renato Sala as Director
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
7 funds
FOR
4 funds
BANCO BPM S.P.A. April 16, 2026 Elect Alberto Oliveti as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BANCO BPM S.P.A. April 16, 2026 Elect Cecilia Rossignoli as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BANCO BPM S.P.A. April 16, 2026 Elect Maurizio Comoli as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BANDWIDTH INC. May 28, 2026 To elect two Class III directors to serve until the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified; David A. Morken
Director Elections
Board For FOR
13 funds
WITHHOLD
1 fund
BANK OF MARIN BANCORP May 27, 2026 Election of Directors: Russell A. Colombo
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
WITHHOLD
5 funds
BANKFINANCIAL CORPORATION July 21, 2025 An advisory, non-binding resolution to approve our executive compensation.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
BANKINTER, SA March 26, 2026 Reelect Alfonso Botin-Sanz de Sautuola y Naveda as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
8 funds
AGAINST
11 funds
BANKUNITED, INC. May 21, 2026 To approve the BankUnited, Inc. Amended and Restated 2023 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan.
Compensation
Board For FOR
30 funds
AGAINST
9 funds
BARNES & NOBLE EDUCATION, INC. March 10, 2026 To vote on an advisory (non-binding) basis to approve executive compensation for named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
8 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES, INC. March 11, 2026 PROPOSAL to consider and act on an advisory vote regarding the approval of compensation paid to certain executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
9 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BAWAG GROUP AG April 22, 2026 Approve Remuneration Report
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. May 5, 2026 Approval of the Baxter International Inc. Second Amended and Restated 2021 Incentive Plan
Compensation
Board For FOR
29 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
BBMG CORP June 4, 2026 Approve Estimated New Cap for the Financial Assistance
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
BEAM THERAPEUTICS INC. June 3, 2026 Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
22 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
BEAZLEY PLC April 22, 2026 Amend Long-Term Incentive Plan
Compensation
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
BEAZLEY PLC April 22, 2026 Approve Remuneration Policy
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
BECHTLE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT June 17, 2026 Approve Remuneration Report
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY January 27, 2026 Approval of an amendment to the 2004 Employee and Director Equity-Based Compensation Plan
Compensation
Board For FOR
43 funds
AGAINST
12 funds
BEIJER REF AB April 23, 2026 APPROVE ALTERNATIVE EQUITY PLAN FINANCING OF LTI 2026, IF ITEM 15.B IS NOT APPROVED
Compensation
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
BEIJER REF AB April 23, 2026 APPROVE EQUITY PLAN FINANCING THROUGH ACQUISITION AND TRANSFER OF SHARES
Compensation
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
BEIJER REF AB April 23, 2026 APPROVE PERFORMANCE SHARE MATCHING PLAN LTI 2026 FOR KEY EMPLOYEES
Compensation
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
BEIJER REF AB April 23, 2026 REELECT JOEN MAGNUSSON AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
BEIJER REF AB April 23, 2026 REELECT WILLIAM STRIEBE AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
BEIJING ENTERPRISES HOLDINGS LTD May 28, 2026 Approve Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as Auditor and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration
Audit-related
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
BEIJING ENTERPRISES HOLDINGS LTD May 28, 2026 Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
BEIJING ENTERPRISES WATER GROUP LTD May 27, 2026 Approve Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration
Audit-related
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
BEIJING ENTERPRISES WATER GROUP LTD May 27, 2026 Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
BEIJING ENTERPRISES WATER GROUP LTD May 27, 2026 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
BEIJING JINGNENG CLEAN ENERGY CO LTD June 25, 2026 Approve Grant Thornton Certified Public Accountants (Special General Partnership) as Domestic Auditor and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration
Audit-related
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
BEIJING JINGNENG CLEAN ENERGY CO LTD June 25, 2026 Approve Grant of General Mandate to the Board to Issue Shares and Related Matters
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
BEIJING TONG REN TANG CHINESE MEDICINE CO LTD June 10, 2026 Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
BEIJING TONG REN TANG CHINESE MEDICINE CO LTD June 10, 2026 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
BEL FUSE INC. May 26, 2026 With respect to the approval of the 2026 Equity Compensation Plan
Compensation
Board For FOR
11 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
BEML Limited September 29, 2025 Approve MMA & Partners as Secretarial Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration
Audit-related
Board For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BEML Limited September 29, 2025 Elect Siva Makutam as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BENETEAU SA June 11, 2026 Approve Remuneration Policy of Corporate Officers
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
BENETEAU SA June 11, 2026 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
BENETEAU SA June 11, 2026 Authorize up to 1.5 Percent of Issued Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plans
Compensation
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
BENETEAU SA June 11, 2026 Reelect Anne Leitzgen as Supervisory Board Member
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
5 funds
BENETEAU SA June 11, 2026 Reelect Louis-Claude Roux as Supervisory Board Member
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED May 21, 2026 Election of Directors: Barry J. Bentley
Director Elections
Board For FOR
15 funds
WITHHOLD
3 funds
BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED May 21, 2026 Election of Directors: Brian F. Hughes
Director Elections
Board For FOR
15 funds
WITHHOLD
3 funds
BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED May 21, 2026 Election of Directors: Gregory S. Bentley
Director Elections
Board For FOR
15 funds
WITHHOLD
3 funds
BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED May 21, 2026 Election of Directors: Janet B. Haugen
Director Elections
Board For FOR
15 funds
WITHHOLD
3 funds
BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED May 21, 2026 Election of Directors: Keith A. Bentley
Director Elections
Board For FOR
15 funds
WITHHOLD
3 funds
BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED May 21, 2026 Election of Directors: Kirk B. Griswold
Director Elections
Board For FOR
15 funds
WITHHOLD
3 funds
BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED May 21, 2026 Election of Directors: Nicholas H. Cumins
Director Elections
Board For FOR
15 funds
WITHHOLD
3 funds
BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED May 21, 2026 Election of Directors: Raymond B. Bentley
Director Elections
Board For FOR
15 funds
WITHHOLD
3 funds
BETA Technologies, Inc. June 11, 2026 Election of Directors: General (RET) James McConville
Director Elections
Board For FOR
9 funds
WITHHOLD
1 fund
BETA Technologies, Inc. June 11, 2026 Election of Directors: John Abele
Director Elections
Board For FOR
9 funds
WITHHOLD
1 fund
BETA Technologies, Inc. June 11, 2026 Election of Directors: John Slattery
Director Elections
Board For FOR
9 funds
WITHHOLD
1 fund
BETTER COLLECTIVE A/S March 24, 2026 Approve Creation of EUR 117,509.70 Pool of Capital without Preemptive Rights
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
BETTER COLLECTIVE A/S March 24, 2026 Reelect Leif Norgaard as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
ABSTAIN
3 funds
BEZEQ THE ISRAELI TELECOMMUNICATION CORP. LTD. April 13, 2026 ELECT YAEL ANDORN KARNI AS EXTERNAL DIRECTOR AND APPROVE HER REMUNERATION
Director Elections
Board For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
11 funds
BEZEQ THE ISRAELI TELECOMMUNICATION CORP. LTD. April 13, 2026 Elect Shira Fayans Birenbaum as External Director and Approve Her Remuneration
Director Elections
Board Not determined FOR
6 funds
ABSTAIN
11 funds
BEZEQ THE ISRAELI TELECOMMUNICATION CORP. LTD. April 13, 2026 REAPPOINT SOMEKH CHAIKIN KPMG AS AUDITORS
Audit-related
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
11 funds
BFF Bank SpA June 16, 2026 Approve Second Section of the Remuneration Report
Compensation
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BGC Group, Inc. November 12, 2025 Election of Directors: Arthur U. Mbanefo
Director Elections
Board For FOR
21 funds
WITHHOLD
2 funds
BGC Group, Inc. November 12, 2025 Election of Directors: Brandon G. Lutnick
Director Elections
Board For FOR
21 funds
WITHHOLD
2 funds
BGC Group, Inc. November 12, 2025 Election of Directors: David P. Richards
Director Elections
Board For FOR
21 funds
WITHHOLD
2 funds
BGC Group, Inc. November 12, 2025 Election of Directors: Linda A. Bell
Director Elections
Board For FOR
21 funds
WITHHOLD
2 funds
BGC Group, Inc. November 12, 2025 Election of Directors: William D. Addas
Director Elections
Board For FOR
21 funds
WITHHOLD
2 funds
BIC(SOCIETE) May 20, 2026 APPROVE REMUNERATION POLICY OF EXECUTIVE CORPORATE OFFICERS
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
BIC(SOCIETE) May 20, 2026 RATIFY APPOINTMENT OF GEOFFROY BICH AS DIRECTOR FOLLOWING RESIGNATION OF TIMOTHEE BICH
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
BIC(SOCIETE) May 20, 2026 REELECT GEOFFROY BICH AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
BICARA THERAPEUTICS INC. June 9, 2026 To elect two class II directors to our board of directors, to serve until the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor has been duly elected and qualified, or until his or her earlier death, resignation or removal. Christopher Bowden, M.D.
Director Elections
Board For FOR
9 funds
WITHHOLD
4 funds
BIDVEST GROUP LTD December 1, 2025 APPROVE ENDORSEMENT OF HOSPITALITY AND TRAVEL EXPENSES PAID ON BEHALF OF NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS
Compensation
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
BIG SHOPPING CENTERS LTD March 8, 2026 APPROVE UPDATED EMPLOYMENT TERMS OF HAY GALIS, CEO
Compensation
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BILIA AB April 29, 2026 REELECT GUNNAR BLOMKVIST AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BILIA AB April 29, 2026 REELECT INGRID JONASSON BLANK AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BILIA AB April 29, 2026 REELECT JAN PETTERSSON AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BILIA AB April 29, 2026 REELECT JAN PETTERSSON AS VICE CHAIR
Corporate Governance
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BILIA AB April 29, 2026 REELECT JON RISFELT AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BILIA AB April 29, 2026 REELECT MATS QVIBERG AS BOARD CHAIR
Corporate Governance
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BILIA AB April 29, 2026 REELECT MATS QVIBERG AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BILLERUD AB May 26, 2026 ELECT MAGNUS NICOLIN AS BOARD CHAIR
Corporate Governance
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BILLERUD AB May 26, 2026 REELECT FLORIAN HEISERER AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
BINDAWOOD HOLDING CO. June 17, 2026 Authorize Company's Purchase of Its Shares Up to 1 Million Shares to be Allocated for Employee Share Ownership Plan Funded by Company's Resources, and Authorize Board to Execute All the Related Matters
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
BIOLIFE SOLUTIONS, INC. August 20, 2025 To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
18 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. June 2, 2026 To approve an amendment to the Company's 2017 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended.
Compensation
Board For FOR
33 funds
AGAINST
10 funds
BIOMERIEUX SA May 28, 2026 APPROVE COMPENSATION REPORT OF CORPORATE OFFICERS
Compensation
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
BIOMERIEUX SA May 28, 2026 ELECT FRANCOIS LACOSTE AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
BIOMERIEUX SA May 28, 2026 REELECT ALEXANDRE MERIEUX AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
BIRCHCLIFF ENERGY LTD May 14, 2026 RE-APPROVE STOCK OPTION PLAN
Compensation
Board For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
BLOOMIN' BRANDS, INC. April 22, 2026 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
27 funds
AGAINST
8 funds
BLUE BIRD CORPORATION March 11, 2026 To approve the Blue Bird Corporation Amended and Restated 2015 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan.
Compensation
Board For FOR
15 funds
AGAINST
8 funds
BLUE MOON GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED May 22, 2026 Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
BLUE MOON GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED May 22, 2026 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration
Audit-related
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
BLUE MOON GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED May 22, 2026 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
BLUE SQUARE REAL ESTATE LTD November 24, 2025 ELECT AMI BARLEV AS EXTERNAL DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
5 funds
BLUENORD ASA May 18, 2026 Approve Remuneration Policy And Other Terms of Employment For Executive Management
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
5 funds
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.