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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

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

2,120 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
SMART SAND, INC. June 2, 2026 Approval of the Smart Sand, Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan.
Compensation
Board For Split
3 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
SMARTRENT, INC. May 12, 2026 To approve the SmartRent, Inc. 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended and restated, including an increase in the number of shares reserved for issuance thereunder.
Compensation
Board For Split
4 FOR, 2 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC May 6, 2026 Authorise Issue of Equity
Capital Structure
Board For Split
8 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC May 6, 2026 Authorise Issue of Equity without Pre-emptive Rights
Capital Structure
Board For Split
8 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC May 6, 2026 Authorise Issue of Equity without Pre-emptive Rights in Connection with an Acquisition or Other Capital Investment
Capital Structure
Board For Split
8 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC May 6, 2026 Elect Therese Esperdy as Director
Director Elections
Board For Split
8 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC May 1, 2026 Approve, in a non-binding, advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
27 FOR, 5 AGAINST
FOR
11 funds
SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC May 1, 2026 Authorize, in a binding vote, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors to determine the remuneration of KPMG as the Company's statutory auditor under Irish law.
Audit-related
Board For Split
22 FOR, 5 AGAINST
FOR
10 funds
SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC May 1, 2026 Election of Directors: Irial Finan
Director Elections
Board For Split
16 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
10 funds
SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC May 1, 2026 Election of Directors: Kaisa Hietala
Director Elections
Board For Split
16 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
10 funds
SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC May 1, 2026 Ratify, in a non-binding vote, the appointment of KPMG as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm and statutory auditor under Irish law for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Audit-related
Board For Split
22 FOR, 5 AGAINST
FOR
10 funds
SNOWFLAKE INC. July 2, 2025 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
1 FOR, 32 AGAINST
AGAINST
8 funds
SNOWFLAKE INC. June 29, 2026 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
32 FOR, 7 AGAINST
Split
6 FOR, 6 AGAINST
SOLID BIOSCIENCES INC. June 10, 2026 The approval of an advisory vote on executive compensation.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
9 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
SOLID POWER, INC. May 20, 2026 Approval, by a non-binding advisory vote, of the compensation of Solid Power, Inc.'s named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
15 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
SOLVENTUM CORPORATION May 15, 2026 Ratification of the appointment of PwC as Solventum's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026
Audit-related
Board For Split
20 FOR, 6 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
SOMNIGROUP INTERNATIONAL INC. May 13, 2026 ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE THE COMPENSATION OF NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS; AND
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
9 FOR, 14 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
SOMNIGROUP INTERNATIONAL INC. May 13, 2026 APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY'S AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED SHARES OF COMMON STOCK FROM 500,000,000 TO 1,000,000,000.
Capital Structure
Board For Split
26 FOR, 6 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
SONIC AUTOMOTIVE, INC. April 29, 2026 Approval of the Sonic Automotive, Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan.
Compensation
Board For Split
15 FOR, 4 AGAINST
AGAINST
8 funds
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY April 15, 2026 To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
21 FOR, 7 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY April 15, 2026 To ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the year ending December 31, 2026.
Audit-related
Board For Split
16 FOR, 7 AGAINST
FOR
5 funds
SOUNDTHINKING, INC. June 3, 2026 Advisory approval of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
5 FOR, 3 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
SOUTHSIDE BANCSHARES, INC. May 14, 2026 Approval of an amendment to the Restated Certificate of Formation of Southside Bancshares, Inc. to authorize the issuance of up to 8,000,000 shares of flexible preferred stock.
Capital Structure
Board For Split
14 FOR, 4 AGAINST
FOR
8 funds
SPERO THERAPEUTICS, INC. June 23, 2026 To approve adoption of the 2026 Spero Therapeutics, Inc. Stock Incentive Plan.
Compensation
Board For Split
3 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
1 fund
SPERO THERAPEUTICS, INC. June 23, 2026 To approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to increase the total number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance thereunder from 120,000,000 shares to 240,000,000 shares.
Capital Structure
Board For Split
3 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
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
28 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
6 funds
SPIRE GLOBAL, INC. May 27, 2026 To approve, in an advisory (non-binding) vote, the compensation paid to our named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
9 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
SPRINKLR, INC. June 11, 2026 To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
22 FOR, 4 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET, INC. May 20, 2026 To vote on a non-binding advisory resolution to approve the compensation paid to our named executive officers for fiscal 2025 ("say-on-pay").
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
24 FOR, 7 AGAINST
FOR
18 funds
SPS COMMERCE, INC. May 28, 2026 Advisory approval of the compensation of the named executive officers of SPS Commerce, Inc.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
20 FOR, 5 AGAINST
AGAINST
5 funds
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. May 20, 2026 The election of the nominees listed below as Class I directors: David A. Varsano
Director Elections
Board For Split
23 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN
FOR
5 funds
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. May 20, 2026 The election of the nominees listed below as Class I directors: Michael J. Zamkow
Director Elections
Board For Split
23 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN
FOR
5 funds
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. May 20, 2026 The election of the nominees listed below as Class I directors: Normand A. Boulanger
Director Elections
Board For Split
23 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN
FOR
5 funds
STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY June 18, 2026 Approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, as amended.
Compensation
Board For Split
14 FOR, 3 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
STAGWELL INC. June 11, 2026 Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Audit-related
Board For Split
7 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. April 24, 2026 Approve the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's registered independent public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026.
Audit-related
Board For Split
21 FOR, 8 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
STATE STREET CORPORATION May 20, 2026 To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as State Street's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026.
Audit-related
Board For Split
35 FOR, 10 AGAINST
FOR
8 funds
STEELCASE INC. July 9, 2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
25 FOR, 2 AGAINST
FOR
9 funds
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
14 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
8 funds
STEPSTONE GROUP INC September 9, 2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026.
Audit-related
Board For Split
18 FOR, 3 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
STERIS PLC July 31, 2025 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed pursuant to the disclosure rules of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including the compensation discussion and analysis and the tabular and narrative disclosure contained in the Company's proxy statement dated June 12, 2025.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
33 FOR, 3 AGAINST
FOR
5 funds
STEVEN MADDEN, LTD. May 20, 2026 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Audit-related
Board For Split
19 FOR, 5 AGAINST
FOR
5 funds
STITCH FIX, INC. December 11, 2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
18 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
5 funds
STOKE THERAPEUTICS, INC. June 3, 2026 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
17 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
STONERIDGE, INC. May 19, 2026 Approval of Amendment No. 1 to the 2025 Long-Term Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares available for issuance.
Compensation
Board For Split
6 FOR, 2 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
STRATA CRITICAL MEDICAL, INC. May 28, 2026 Advisory Vote on the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
5 FOR, 5 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
STRATEGIC EDUCATION, INC. April 22, 2026 ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Dr. Charlotte F. Beason
Director Elections
Board For Split
18 FOR, 6 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
STRATEGIC EDUCATION, INC. April 22, 2026 ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: G. Thomas Waite, III
Director Elections
Board For Split
18 FOR, 6 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
STRATEGIC EDUCATION, INC. April 22, 2026 ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Karl McDonnell
Director Elections
Board For Split
18 FOR, 6 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
STRATEGIC EDUCATION, INC. April 22, 2026 ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Robert R. Grusky
Director Elections
Board For Split
18 FOR, 6 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
STRATEGIC EDUCATION, INC. April 22, 2026 ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Robert S. Silberman
Director Elections
Board For Split
18 FOR, 6 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
STRATEGY INC June 8, 2026 To approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
24 FOR, 6 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
STRATUS PROPERTIES INC. June 1, 2026 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
9 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
STRIDE, INC. December 4, 2025 Approval of the amendment and restatement of the Company's 2016 Equity Incentive Award Plan;
Compensation
Board For Split
20 FOR, 2 AGAINST
AGAINST
18 funds
SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP,INC. June 26, 2026 Elect Director Nakashima, Toru
Director Elections
Board For FOR
8 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP,INC. June 26, 2026 Elect Director Takashima, Makoto
Director Elections
Board For FOR
8 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
SUMMIT MIDSTREAM CORPORATION May 7, 2026 Approval of Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
9 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
5 funds
SUMMIT MIDSTREAM CORPORATION May 7, 2026 Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
Audit-related
Board For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
SUN COUNTRY AIRLINES HOLDINGS, INC. May 8, 2026 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the named executive officers of Sun Country in connection with the transactions contemplated by the merger agreement.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
14 FOR, 4 AGAINST
AGAINST
7 funds
SUNOPTA INC April 16, 2026 The Executive Compensation Proposal. To approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to SunOpta Inc.'s named executive officers in connection with the consummation of the Arrangement.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
9 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
7 funds
SUNRUN INC. May 28, 2026 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for our fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Audit-related
Board For Split
24 FOR, 4 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
SUPER GROUP (SGHC) LIMITED June 25, 2026 Election of Director: Eric Grubman
Director Elections
Board For Split
9 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
10 funds
SUPER GROUP (SGHC) LIMITED June 25, 2026 Election of Director: John Le Poidevin
Director Elections
Board For Split
9 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
10 funds
SUPER GROUP (SGHC) LIMITED June 25, 2026 Election of Director: Jonathan Jossel
Director Elections
Board For Split
9 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
10 funds
SUPER GROUP (SGHC) LIMITED June 25, 2026 Election of Director: Merrick Wolman
Director Elections
Board For Split
9 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
10 funds
SUPER GROUP (SGHC) LIMITED June 25, 2026 Election of Director: Natara Holloway Branch
Director Elections
Board For Split
9 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
10 funds
SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC. April 15, 2026 To approve the further amendment and restatement of the Super Micro Computer, Inc. 2020 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan.
Compensation
Board For Split
22 FOR, 10 AGAINST
AGAINST
6 funds
SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. June 18, 2026 To consider and act upon a proposal to amend the Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2021 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares available under the plan.
Compensation
Board For Split
19 FOR, 5 AGAINST
AGAINST
7 funds
SYMBOTIC INC March 5, 2026 To approve an advisory vote on the compensation paid to our named executive officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
18 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
SYNAPTICS INCORPORATED October 28, 2025 Proposal to approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
23 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
SYNOPSYS, INC. April 16, 2026 To approve our Amended and Restated Equity Incentive Plan.
Compensation
Board For FOR
36 funds
Split
1 FOR, 5 AGAINST
SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP. November 6, 2025 To approve the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of July 24, 2025 (as amended from time to time, the "merger agreement"), by and among Synovus Financial Corp. ("Synovus"), Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. ("Pinnacle"), and Steel Newco Inc. ("Newco"), pursuant to which, on the terms and subject to the conditions thereof, each of Pinnacle and Synovus will simultaneously merge with and into Newco (such mergers, collectively, the "merger").
Corporate Governance
Board For Split
21 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
7 funds
SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP. November 6, 2025 To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the merger-related compensation payments that will or may be paid to Synovus' named executive officers in connection with the Merger.
Say-on-Pay
Board For Split
27 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
8 funds
Scholastic Corporation September 17, 2025 Election of Directors: James W. Barge
Director Elections
Board For Split
10 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD
WITHHOLD
7 funds
ServiceNow, Inc. May 21, 2026 Election of Directors: Eric S. Yuan
Director Elections
Board For Split
20 FOR, 3 AGAINST
FOR
16 funds
ServiceNow, Inc. May 21, 2026 Election of Directors: Teresa Briggs
Director Elections
Board For Split
21 FOR, 3 AGAINST
FOR
16 funds
Shandong Weigao Group Medical Polymer Company Limited May 29, 2026 Approve Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration
Audit-related
Board For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
5 funds
Shandong Weigao Group Medical Polymer Company Limited May 29, 2026 Approve General Mandate to Allot and Issue New H Shares and Non-Listed Domestic Shares
Capital Structure
Board For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
5 funds
SkyWater Technology, Inc. June 10, 2026 Election of Directors: Andrew D. C. LaFrence
Director Elections
Board For Split
6 FOR, 3 WITHHOLD
FOR
6 funds
SkyWater Technology, Inc. June 10, 2026 Election of Directors: Dennis J. Goetz
Director Elections
Board For Split
6 FOR, 3 WITHHOLD
WITHHOLD
6 funds
SkyWater Technology, Inc. June 10, 2026 Election of Directors: Tammy J. Miller
Director Elections
Board For Split
6 FOR, 3 WITHHOLD
FOR
6 funds
SkyWater Technology, Inc. June 10, 2026 Election of Directors: Timothy E. Baxter
Director Elections
Board For Split
4 FOR, 3 WITHHOLD
FOR
6 funds
Snowflake Inc. June 29, 2026 Election of Class III Directors for terms expiring in 2029: Mark D. McLaughlin
Director Elections
Board For FOR
19 funds
Split
6 FOR, 6 WITHHOLD
Snowflake Inc. June 29, 2026 Election of Class III Directors for terms expiring in 2029: Sridhar Ramaswamy
Director Elections
Board For FOR
19 funds
Split
6 FOR, 6 WITHHOLD
Snowflake Inc. June 29, 2026 Election of Class III Directors for terms expiring in 2029: Teresa Briggs
Director Elections
Board For FOR
19 funds
Split
6 FOR, 6 WITHHOLD
SoFi Technologies, Inc. June 17, 2026 Election of Directors: Tom Hutton
Director Elections
Board For Split
15 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD
WITHHOLD
6 funds
Southwest Airlines Co. May 7, 2026 Election of Directors: Christopher P. Reynolds
Director Elections
Board For Split
31 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
11 funds
Sportradar Group AG May 20, 2026 Reappoint Marc Walder as Member of the Compensation Committee
Director Elections
Board For Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
Sportradar Group AG May 20, 2026 Reappoint Pascal Keutgens as Member of the Compensation Committee
Director Elections
Board For Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
Sportradar Group AG May 20, 2026 Reelect George Fleet as Director
Director Elections
Board For Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
Sportradar Group AG May 20, 2026 Reelect Marc Walder as Director
Director Elections
Board For Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
Sportradar Group AG May 20, 2026 Reelect Pascal Keutgens as Director
Director Elections
Board For Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
StoneCo Ltd. April 23, 2026 Elect Director Diego Fresco Gutierrez
Director Elections
Board For Split
1 FOR, 9 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
StoneCo Ltd. April 23, 2026 Elect Director Luciana Ibiapina Lira Aguiar
Director Elections
Board For Split
1 FOR, 9 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
StoneCo Ltd. April 23, 2026 Elect Director Silvio Jose Morais
Director Elections
Board For Split
1 FOR, 9 AGAINST
AGAINST
4 funds
Stryker Corporation May 6, 2026 Election Directors: Emmanuel P. Maceda
Director Elections
Board For Split
22 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
7 funds
Sumitomo Realty & Development Co., Ltd. June 26, 2026 Elect Director Katayama, Hisatoshi
Director Elections
Board For FOR
8 funds
Split
5 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Sumitomo Realty & Development Co., Ltd. June 26, 2026 Elect Director Kawai, Nobuko
Director Elections
Board For FOR
8 funds
Split
5 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Sumitomo Realty & Development Co., Ltd. June 26, 2026 Elect Director Kemori, Nobumasa
Director Elections
Board For FOR
8 funds
Split
5 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Sumitomo Realty & Development Co., Ltd. June 26, 2026 Elect Director Kobayashi, Masato
Director Elections
Board For FOR
8 funds
Split
5 FOR, 1 AGAINST

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