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Vanguard vs Brighthouse: how alike they voted, 2025-2026

88.9% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 88.9% of 62,145 items (55,261 the same, 6,884 different). 14,643 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 76,788 items in all.

Note on Brighthouse: its funds did not all vote the same way on 12.0% of the 120,192 ballot items it voted. Those items are not in the percentage above; the ones it shares with this pair are listed under “Split votes”.

Vanguard 2025-2026 · Brighthouse 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 76,78855,2616,884 14,64388.9%82.8%
Board proposals 66,20346,2336,439 13,53187.8%81.6%
E&S shareholder proposals 210153 19283.3%44.0%
Other items 10,3759,013442 92095.3%91.3%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

920 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 recommendedVanguardBrighthouse
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Agenda
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Board Size
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Compliance with the Rules of Convocation
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Elect Hans Straberg as Chair
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Minutes
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Opening of Meeting; Election of Presiding Chair
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Ratification of Anna Ohlsson-Leijon
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Ratification of Benny Larsson
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Ratification of Gordon Riske
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Ratification of Hans Straberg
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Ratification of Helena Hemstrom
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Ratification of Helene Mellquist
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Ratification of Johan Forssell
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Ratification of Jumana Al Sibai
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Ratification of Karin Radstrom
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Ratification of Peter Wallenberg Jr
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Ratification of Vagner Rego
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Ratification of Vagner Rego (CEO)
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Atlas Copco AB April 28, 2026 Voting List
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA SA March 19, 2026 Approve Non-Financial Information Statement
Other Social Issues
Other For FOR
7 funds
Split
4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN
BANCO COMERCIAL PORTUGUES, SA May 7, 2026 Elect Directors for 2026-2029 Term, Including Audit Committee
Director Elections
Other None FOR
8 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
BANCO DE SABADELL SA May 5, 2026 Approve Non-Financial Information Statement
Other Social Issues
Other For FOR
8 funds
Split
1 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN
BANCO SANTANDER SA March 26, 2026 Approve Non-Financial Information Statement
Other Social Issues
Other For FOR
7 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN
BANK FIRST CORPORATION June 15, 2026 To transact such other business as may properly come before the Annual Meeting or any adjournments or postponements thereof, As of the date of this Proxy Statement, the Board of Directors is not aware of any other such business.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
3 FOR, 10 AGAINST
AGAINST
1 fund
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION May 4, 2026 Shareholder proposal requesting independent board chair
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 44 AGAINST
Split
6 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 5 ABSTAIN
BANKINTER, SA March 26, 2026 Approve Non-Financial Information Statement
Other Social Issues
Other For FOR
8 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
BANQUE CANTONALE VAUDOISE April 30, 2026 APPROVE NON-FINANCIAL REPORT
Other Social Issues
Other For FOR
8 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
BASF SE April 30, 2026 Ratification of Management Board Acts
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
BASF SE April 30, 2026 Ratification of Supervisory Board Acts
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. May 5, 2026 Approval of Amendment to the Baxter International Inc. Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Amend Board Size
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
21 FOR, 7 AGAINST
Split
3 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN
BELIMO HOLDING AG March 23, 2026 Approve Non-Financial Report (Non-Binding)
Other Social Issues
Other For FOR
6 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. April 21, 2026 Stockholder proposal regarding dual class capital structure.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
24 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Split
2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
BIO-TECHNE CORP October 30, 2025 To set the number of Directors at nine.
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
23 funds
Split
6 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN
BIONTECH SE May 15, 2026 Resolution on the amendment of Section 16 para. 5 of the Articles of Association to reauthorize the Management Board to provide for the holding of a virtual Annual General Meeting
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
2 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
BIONTECH SE May 15, 2026 Resolution on the approval of the actions of the Management Board
Director Elections
Other For FOR
2 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
BIONTECH SE May 15, 2026 Resolution on the approval of the actions of the Supervisory Board
Director Elections
Other For FOR
2 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS, INC. June 18, 2026 Vote on a shareholder proposal regarding adopting a majority voting standard, if properly presented at the meeting.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
7 FOR, 20 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 4 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
BKW AG April 28, 2026 Approve Non-Financial Report
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
5 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
BLACK HILLS CORPORATION April 2, 2026 A proposal to amend the Black Hills Charter to change the name of Black Hills.
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
2 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
BLACK HILLS CORPORATION April 2, 2026 A proposal to approve any motion to adjourn the Black Hills special meeting, if necessary.
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
2 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
BLACKLINE, INC. May 7, 2026 The stockholder proposal regarding the declassification of the Board of Directors if properly presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other For FOR
21 funds
Split
4 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
BLACKROCK, INC. May 20, 2026 Amendment of the BlackRock Finance, Inc. Certificate of Incorporation to remove the pass-through voting provision.
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
39 funds
Split
8 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
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
33 funds
Split
5 AGAINST, 5 ABSTAIN
BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION May 21, 2026 To approve an amendment to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for officer exculpation as permitted by Delaware law.
Director Elections
Other For FOR
27 funds
Split
5 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
BLOOMIN' BRANDS, INC. April 22, 2026 Stockholder Proposal Regarding the Issuance of "Blank-Check" Preferred Stock
Capital Structure
Other Against Split
18 FOR, 3 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
BLUE BIRD CORPORATION March 11, 2026 To approve an amendment to our certificate of incorporation to provide for limitation of liability of certain officers for certain breaches of fiduciary duty as permitted under Delaware law.
Director Elections
Other For FOR
15 funds
Split
3 FOR, 2 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN
BOOKING HOLDINGS INC. June 2, 2026 Amendment of the Company's certificate of incorporation to provide for the exculpation of officers.
Director Elections
Other For FOR
32 funds
Split
6 FOR, 2 AGAINST, 7 ABSTAIN
BORGWARNER INC. April 29, 2026 Vote on stockholder proposal regarding action by written consent.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
7 FOR, 26 AGAINST
Split
5 AGAINST, 6 ABSTAIN
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION April 30, 2026 Stockholder proposal titled "Give Shareholders the Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting."
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
12 FOR, 27 AGAINST
Split
7 FOR, 1 AGAINST
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION April 30, 2026 To amend our Certificate of Incorporation and By-Laws to permit stockholders holding 25% of our common stock to call a special meeting of stockholders.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other For Split
25 FOR, 10 AGAINST, 4 ABSTAIN
Split
8 FOR, 7 ABSTAIN
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION April 30, 2026 To amend our Certificate of Incorporation to provide for exculpation of certain officers as permitted by Delaware law.
Director Elections
Other For FOR
40 funds
Split
8 FOR, 7 ABSTAIN
BRAZE, INC. June 30, 2026 To approve an amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for the exculpation of officers as permitted by recent amendments to Delaware law.
Director Elections
Other For FOR
15 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
BREMBO N.V. April 29, 2026 Amend Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
1 fund
BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL, INC. February 12, 2026 To approve the adjournment of the Special Meeting to a later date or dates, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting to approve the Merger Proposal.
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
18 funds
Split
3 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY May 5, 2026 Shareholder Proposal on the Adoption of a Board Policy that the Chairperson of the Board be an Independent Director
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 43 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 6 AGAINST, 6 ABSTAIN
BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP, INC. June 11, 2026 To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
2 FOR, 10 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
BUNGE GLOBAL SA May 20, 2026 Approval of the Swiss Statutory Consolidated Financial Statements and Swiss Standalone Statutory Financial Statements of Bunge Global SA for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
25 funds
Split
4 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN
BUNGE GLOBAL SA May 20, 2026 Discharge of the Members of the Board and of the Executive Management Team from Liability for the Activities During Fiscal Year 2025.
Director Elections
Other For FOR
25 funds
Split
4 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN
BUNGE GLOBAL SA May 20, 2026 If any modifications to agenda items or proposals identified in the invitation to the Virtual Annual General Meeting or other matters on which voting is permissible under Swiss law are properly presented at the Virtual Annual General Meeting for consideration, you hereby instruct the Independent Voting Representative, in the absence of other specific instructions, to vote your shares in accordance with the recommendations of the Board of Directors.
Corporate Governance
Other For AGAINST
25 funds
Split
4 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
BUZZI SPA May 13, 2026 Slate Submitted by Presa SpA and Fimedi SpA
Director Elections
Other None FOR
7 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. March 19, 2026 Accounts and Reports
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
3 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. March 19, 2026 Authorisation of Legal Formalities
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
3 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. March 19, 2026 Ratification of Board Acts
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
3 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. March 19, 2026 Report on Non-Financial Information
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
3 funds
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Banco Santander S.A. March 26, 2026 Accounts and Reports
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Banco Santander S.A. March 26, 2026 Authorisation of Legal Formalities
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Banco Santander S.A. March 26, 2026 Board Size
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Banco Santander S.A. March 26, 2026 Ratification of Board Acts
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Banco Santander S.A. March 26, 2026 Report on Non-Financial Information
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
Split
1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Barry Callebaut AG December 10, 2025 Approve Non-Financial Report
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
6 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
Berkeley Group Holdings Plc September 5, 2025 Authorise UK Political Donations and Expenditure
Other Social Issues
Other For Split
7 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
Berkeley Group Holdings Plc September 5, 2025 Authorise the Company to Call General Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
7 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
Birkenstock Holding Plc April 29, 2026 Amend Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 3 AGAINST
Bunge Global SA May 20, 2026 Advisory Vote on the Swiss Statutory Non-Financial Matter Report
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
7 funds
Split
1 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN
Bunge Global SA May 20, 2026 Advisory Vote on the Swiss Statutory Non-Financial Matter Report;
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
18 funds
Split
1 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN
Bunge Global SA May 20, 2026 Election of the Swiss Statutory Independent Voting Representative; and,
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
18 funds
Split
4 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN
CAIXABANK S.A. March 26, 2026 APPROVE NON-FINANCIAL INFORMATION STATEMENT
Other Social Issues
Other For FOR
7 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN
CALIX, INC. May 14, 2026 To hold an advisory vote on a stockholder proposal relating to a simple majority vote.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against FOR
27 funds
Split
4 FOR, 2 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION May 8, 2026 Stockholder proposal to require a shareholder vote on golden parachute arrangements.
Compensation
Other Against Split
8 FOR, 29 AGAINST
Split
8 AGAINST, 4 ABSTAIN
CAPRICOR THERAPEUTICS, INC. June 4, 2026 APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT TO THE CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION REGARDING OFFICER EXCULPATION
Director Elections
Other For FOR
10 funds
Split
3 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
CARNIVAL CORPORATION April 17, 2026 To adjourn the Corporation Extraordinary General Meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes to approve the GM Proposals.
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
23 funds
Split
1 FOR, 8 ABSTAIN
CARNIVAL CORPORATION April 17, 2026 To adopt the Carnival Corporation Ltd. Bye-Laws that will take effect upon the redomiciliation of Carnival Corporation from Panama to Bermuda.
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
24 funds
Split
1 FOR, 8 ABSTAIN
CARNIVAL CORPORATION April 17, 2026 To adopt the Memorandum of Continuance that will take effect upon the redomiciliation of Carnival Corporation from Panama to Bermuda.
Extraordinary Transactions
Other For FOR
24 funds
Split
1 FOR, 8 ABSTAIN
CARNIVAL CORPORATION April 17, 2026 To adopt the new articles of association of Carnival plc with effect from the Scheme of Arrangement becoming effective.
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
24 funds
Split
1 FOR, 8 ABSTAIN
CARNIVAL CORPORATION April 17, 2026 To adopt the new articles of association of Carnival plc with effect from the passing of this resolution.
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
24 funds
Split
1 FOR, 8 ABSTAIN
CARNIVAL CORPORATION April 17, 2026 To approve the DLC Unification and Redomiciliation Transactions including, with effect from the Scheme of Arrangement becoming effective, the termination of the Equalization Agreement.
Extraordinary Transactions
Other For Split
14 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 8 ABSTAIN
CARNIVAL CORPORATION April 17, 2026 To authorize the Boards of Directors of Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc to take all action necessary and appropriate for implementing the Scheme of Arrangement and the DLC Unification and Redomiciliation Transactions.
Capital Structure
Other For Split
14 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 8 ABSTAIN
CARNIVAL CORPORATION April 17, 2026 To receive the accounts and reports of the Directors and auditor of Carnival plc for the year ended November 30, 2025 (in accordance with legal requirements applicable to UK companies).
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
24 funds
Split
1 FOR, 8 ABSTAIN
CARVANA CO. May 5, 2026 To vote upon one stockholder proposal, as described in the Proxy Statement.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 34 AGAINST
Split
5 FOR, 2 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN
CATERPILLAR INC. June 10, 2026 Shareholder Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
12 FOR, 29 AGAINST
Split
6 FOR, 2 AGAINST, 5 ABSTAIN
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. May 14, 2026 Stockholder proposal regarding shareholder right to act by written consent.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
10 FOR, 26 AGAINST
Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
CBRE GROUP, INC. May 21, 2026 Stockholder proposal regarding our stockholders' ability to call special stockholder meetings.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
9 FOR, 29 AGAINST
Split
6 FOR, 2 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
CDW CORPORATION May 21, 2026 To approve the amendment to the Company's Certificate of Incorporation to permit stockholder action by written consent.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other For FOR
43 funds
Split
9 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN
CDW CORPORATION May 21, 2026 To consider and act upon the stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding independent Board chair requirements.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 41 AGAINST
Split
8 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN
CELLNEX TELECOM S.A. April 29, 2026 Approve Non-Financial Information Statement
Other Social Issues
Other For FOR
7 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
CENTENE CORPORATION May 12, 2026 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING AN INDEPENDENT BOARD CHAIRMAN.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 39 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 4 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC. April 16, 2026 Approve CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s Amended and Restated Certificate of Formation to provide for limited officer exculpation and make certain other immaterial updates.
Director Elections
Other For Split
15 FOR, 13 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
CENTRUS ENERGY CORP. June 18, 2026 To approve an amendment to the Company's certificate of incorporation to permit the exculpation of officers to be included in the Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation.
Director Elections
Other For FOR
12 funds
Split
2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
CENTRUS ENERGY CORP. June 18, 2026 To approve an amendment to the Section 382 Rights Agreement, as amended.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other For FOR
12 funds
Split
1 FOR, 2 AGAINST
CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC. April 28, 2026 Shareholder proposal regarding shareholder approval requirement for excessive golden parachutes, if properly presented at the meeting.
Compensation
Other Against Split
9 FOR, 23 AGAINST
Split
5 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 4 ABSTAIN

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