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

94.2% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 94.2% of 74,968 items (70,652 the same, 4,316 different). 2,080 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 77,048 items in all.

Vanguard 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 77,04870,6524,316 2,08094.2%93.2%
Board proposals 59,12053,5623,775 1,78393.4%92.3%
E&S shareholder proposals 17310943 2171.7%67.7%
Other items 17,75516,981498 27697.2%96.4%

Where they did not vote alike

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

3,775 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 recommendedVanguardDWS
AEROPORTS DE PARIS May 21, 2026 APPROVE ISSUANCE OF EQUITY OR EQUITY-LINKED SECURITIES FOR PRIVATE PLACEMENTS, UP TO AGGREGATE NOMINAL AMOUNT OF EUR 29 MILLION
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
AEROPORTS DE PARIS May 21, 2026 AUTHORIZE BOARD TO INCREASE CAPITAL IN THE EVENT OF ADDITIONAL DEMAND RELATED TO DELEGATION SUBMITTED TO SHAREHOLDER VOTE UNDER ITEMS 19, 20 AND 21
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
AEROPORTS DE PARIS May 21, 2026 AUTHORIZE CAPITAL INCREASE OF UP TO 10 PERCENT OF ISSUED CAPITAL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS IN KIND
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
AEROPORTS DE PARIS May 21, 2026 AUTHORIZE CAPITAL INCREASE OF UP TO EUR 29 MILLION FOR FUTURE EXCHANGE OFFERS
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
AEROPORTS DE PARIS May 21, 2026 AUTHORIZE ISSUANCE OF EQUITY OR EQUITY-LINKED SECURITIES WITH PREEMPTIVE RIGHTS UP TO AGGREGATE NOMINAL AMOUNT OF EUR 97 MILLION
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
AEROPORTS DE PARIS May 21, 2026 AUTHORIZE ISSUANCE OF EQUITY OR EQUITY-LINKED SECURITIES WITHOUT PREEMPTIVE RIGHTS UP TO AGGREGATE NOMINAL AMOUNT OF EUR 29 MILLION
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
AEROPORTS DE PARIS May 21, 2026 AUTHORIZE REPURCHASE OF UP TO 10 PERCENT OF ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
AGC, Inc. (Japan) March 27, 2026 Elect Director Hirai, Yoshinori
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
AGCO Corporation April 23, 2026 Election of Directors: Niels Porksen
Director Elections
Board For FOR
22 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
AIMA TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. May 13, 2026 Approve Use of Idle Own Funds for Entrusted Wealth Management
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
AIRBNB INC June 5, 2026 To elect Nathan Blecharczyk, Alfred Lin and James Manyika as Class III Directors to serve until the 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Nathan Blecharczyk.
Director Elections
Board For FOR
26 funds
WITHHOLD
10 funds
AIRSCULPT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. May 12, 2026 Election of Directors: Kenneth Higgins
Director Elections
Board For FOR
8 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. May 13, 2026 To approve the Company's 2026 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Compensation
Board For FOR
24 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
AKER ASA April 22, 2026 Reelect Kjell Inge Rokke (Chair) as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
AKER ASA April 22, 2026 Reelect Kristin Krohn Devold as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
AKER BP ASA April 21, 2026 Approve Creation of Up to NOK 31.6 Million Pool of Capital without Preemptive Rights
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
AKER BP ASA April 21, 2026 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
AKER BP ASA April 21, 2026 Reelect Charles Ashley Heppenstall as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
AKER BP ASA April 21, 2026 Reelect Doris Reiter as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
AKER BP ASA April 21, 2026 Reelect Oyvind Eriksen (Chair) as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
AKESO, INC. June 29, 2026 Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
AKESO, INC. June 29, 2026 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
AKZO NOBEL NV April 23, 2026 Approve Supplement to Remuneration Policy in Respect of M.J. de Vries
Compensation
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
9 funds
ALEXANDER'S, INC. May 21, 2026 Approval of the Company's 2026 Omnibus Stock Plan.
Compensation
Board For FOR
13 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ALFA LAVAL AB April 22, 2026 APPROVE REMUNERATION REPORT
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
ALFA LAVAL AB April 22, 2026 REELECT JORN RAUSING AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
ALFA LAVAL AB April 22, 2026 REELECT ULF WIINBERG AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
7 funds
ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD INC September 3, 2025 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LOUIS TETU
Director Elections
Board For WITHHOLD
5 funds
FOR
5 funds
ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD INC September 3, 2025 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MELANIE KAU
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
WITHHOLD
5 funds
ALL WINNER TECHNOLOGY CO LTD April 20, 2026 Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters
Compensation
Board For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ALL WINNER TECHNOLOGY CO LTD April 20, 2026 Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters Regarding Employee Share Purchase Plan
Compensation
Board For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ALL WINNER TECHNOLOGY CO LTD April 20, 2026 Approve Draft and Summary of Employee Share Purchase Plan
Compensation
Board For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ALL WINNER TECHNOLOGY CO LTD April 20, 2026 Approve Draft and Summary of Performance Shares Incentive Plan
Compensation
Board For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ALL WINNER TECHNOLOGY CO LTD April 20, 2026 Approve Methods to Assess the Performance of Plan Participants
Compensation
Board For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ALL WINNER TECHNOLOGY CO LTD April 20, 2026 Approve Methods to Assess the Performance of Plan Participants Regarding Employee Share Purchase Plan
Compensation
Board For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ALLFUNDS GROUP PLC May 7, 2026 Approve Remuneration Report
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ALLIED PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST May 12, 2026 ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION APPROACH
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ALMIRALL SA May 8, 2026 Amend Article 19 Re: Issuance of Bonds
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ALMIRALL SA May 8, 2026 Amend Article 20 Re: Convertible Bonds
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ALMONTY INDUSTRIES INC June 9, 2026 ELECT DIRECTOR ANDREW FRAZER
Director Elections
Board For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ALMONTY INDUSTRIES INC June 9, 2026 ELECT DIRECTOR DAVID HANICK
Director Elections
Board For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ALMONTY INDUSTRIES INC June 9, 2026 ELECT DIRECTOR LEWIS BLACK
Director Elections
Board For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ALPHA BANK S.A. June 26, 2026 Approve Remuneration Report
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ALPHATEC HOLDINGS, INC. June 10, 2026 To approve the Alphatec Holdings, Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan;
Compensation
Board For FOR
8 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ALTAREA June 4, 2026 Authorize up to 750,000 Shares for Use in Restricted Stock Plans
Compensation
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
ALTAREA June 4, 2026 Ratify Appointment of Alain Dassas as Supervisory Board Member Following Resignation of Stichting Depositary APG Strategic Real Estate Pool
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
ALTEN June 18, 2026 Reelect Jane Seroussi as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ALTUS GROUP LTD May 6, 2026 ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION APPROACH
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ALTUS GROUP LTD May 6, 2026 AMEND LONG-TERM EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN
Compensation
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ALTUS GROUP LTD May 6, 2026 ELECT DIRECTOR COLIN J. DYER
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
WITHHOLD
1 fund
ALUMINUM CORPORATION OF CHINA LTD June 26, 2026 Approve Grant of General Mandate to the Board of the Company to Issue Additional H Shares
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
ALZCHEM GROUP AG May 5, 2026 Approve Remuneration Report
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
AMBIQ MICRO, INC. June 8, 2026 To elect Timothy Chen and Ker Zhang, Ph.D., as Class I directors to hold office until the Company's 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified or such director's earlier death, resignation or removal. Timothy Chen
Director Elections
Board For FOR
9 funds
WITHHOLD
2 funds
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. December 10, 2025 If Proposal No. 1 is not approved, Election of Directors for terms expiring at the 2028 Annual Meeting: Mr. Adam M. Aron
Director Elections
Board For FOR
11 funds
WITHHOLD
1 fund
AMERICA MOVIL SAB DE CV April 23, 2026 Elect and/or Ratify Antonio Cosio Pando as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
8 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
AMERICAN INTEGRITY INSURANCE GROUP, INC. June 11, 2026 To elect one Class I director to serve until the Company's 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and until such director's successor shall have been duly elected and qualified or until such director's earlier death, resignation or removal; Steven Smathers
Director Elections
Board For FOR
8 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
AMERICAS GOLD AND SILVER CORPORATION June 23, 2026 ELECT DIRECTOR PETER GOUDIE
Director Elections
Board For FOR
4 funds
WITHHOLD
2 funds
AMLOGIC (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD. April 20, 2026 Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters
Compensation
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
AMLOGIC (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD. April 20, 2026 Approve Draft and Summary of Performance Shares Incentive Plan
Compensation
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
AMLOGIC (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD. April 20, 2026 Approve Methods to Assess the Performance of Plan Participants
Compensation
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
AMRIZE AG April 21, 2026 Re-election of Jan Jenisch as Chairman of the Board
Corporate Governance
Board For FOR
9 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
ANDRITZ AG March 26, 2026 Elect Wolfgang Leitner as Supervisory Board Member
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ANGLO AMERICAN PLC December 9, 2025 Amend Long-Term Incentive Plan
Compensation
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV April 29, 2026 AUTHORIZE REPURCHASE OF UP TO 20 PERCENT OF ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
ANHUI CONCH CEMENT CO LTD May 28, 2026 Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
ANHUI EXPRESSWAY CO LTD June 26, 2026 Approve Grant of General Mandate to the Board of Directors to Issue or Allot New A Shares and/or H Shares and Related Transactions
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ANHUI JIANGHUAI AUTOMOBILE GROUP CORP LTD April 28, 2026 Approve Use of Idle Own Funds to Purchase Bank Structured Deposits
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
ANKER INNOVATIONS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. May 12, 2026 Approve Use of Idle Own Funds to Invest in Financial Products
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
ANTA SPORTS PRODUCTS LTD May 12, 2026 Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
ANTA SPORTS PRODUCTS LTD May 12, 2026 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
ANTERIS TECHNOLOGIES GLOBAL CORP. September 29, 2025 To approve ASX Limited's grant to Anteris Technologies Global Corp. (the "Company") of a waiver from Australian Securities Exchange Listing Rule 7.1 to permit the Company to issue new securities without obtaining the approval of the Company's stockholders under ASX Listing Rule 7.1, and otherwise on the terms and conditions summarized in the Proxy Statement (the ''ASX Waiver Proposal'').
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
3 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ANTIN INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS June 10, 2026 AUTHORIZE UP TO 2,000,000 SHARES FOR USE IN STOCK OPTION PLANS
Compensation
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ANTIN INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS June 10, 2026 REELECT RAMON DE OLIVEIRA AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
1 fund
ANZ GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED December 18, 2025 Approve Remuneration Report
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
APELOA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD April 13, 2026 Approve Use of Idle Own Funds to Invest in Financial Products
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
APT MEDICAL INC. April 14, 2026 Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters
Compensation
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
APT MEDICAL INC. April 14, 2026 Approve Draft and Summary of Performance Shares Incentive Plan
Compensation
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
APT MEDICAL INC. April 14, 2026 Approve Performance Shares Incentive Plan Implementation Assessment Management Measures
Compensation
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ARBOR REALTY TRUST, INC. May 20, 2026 Approval of an amendment and restatement to the Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. 2024 Amended Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan (the "Plan") to authorize an additional 8,000,000 shares of common stock of Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. for issuance under the Plan.
Compensation
Board For FOR
20 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ARCA CONTINENTAL SAB DE CV March 24, 2026 ELECT DIRECTORS, VERIFY THEIR INDEPENDENCE CLASSIFICATION, APPROVE THEIR REMUNERATION AND ELECT SECRETARIES
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ARCBEST CORPORATION April 24, 2026 To approve the reincorporation of the Company to the State of Texas by conversion.
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
19 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ARCHER AVIATION INC. June 26, 2026 Approval of the redomestication of the Company from Delaware to Texas by conversion.
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
10 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ARGAN March 26, 2026 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in Employee Stock Purchase Plans
Compensation
Board Against AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
2 funds
ARGAN March 26, 2026 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
ARGAN March 26, 2026 Reelect Eric Donnet as Supervisory Board Member
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
ARISTON HOLDING N.V. May 5, 2026 REELECT FRANCESCA MERLONI AS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
AROUNDTOWN SA June 24, 2026 Approve Remuneration Policy
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
AROUNDTOWN SA June 24, 2026 Approve Remuneration Report
Say-on-Pay
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
AROUNDTOWN SA June 24, 2026 Reelect Markus Leininger as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
ARQ, INC. June 10, 2026 To approve the Arq, Inc. 2026 Omnibus Incentive Plan; and
Compensation
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ARTERIS, INC. June 2, 2026 Election of Class II directors whose current terms will expire at the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2026. Antonio J. Viana
Director Elections
Board For FOR
10 funds
WITHHOLD
1 fund
ASCENTAGE PHARMA GROUP INTERNATIONAL May 20, 2026 Approve Grant of Options to Yang Dajun and Zhai Yifan
Compensation
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ASCENTAGE PHARMA GROUP INTERNATIONAL May 20, 2026 Approve Grant of RSUs to Yang Dajun and Zhai Yifan
Compensation
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ASCENTAGE PHARMA GROUP INTERNATIONAL May 20, 2026 Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ASCENTAGE PHARMA GROUP INTERNATIONAL May 20, 2026 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ASMPT LIMITED May 7, 2026 Approve Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration
Audit-related
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ASMedia Technology Inc. June 17, 2026 Amend Procedures for Lending Funds to Other Parties
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ASMedia Technology Inc. June 17, 2026 Approve Issuance of Restricted Stocks
Compensation
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
ASMedia Technology Inc. June 17, 2026 Elect Sheu Jin Chuan, with Shareholder No. T101898XXX, as Non-Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
7 funds
FOR
1 fund
ASR Microelectronics Co., Ltd. April 21, 2026 Approve to Appoint Auditor
Audit-related
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund

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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 18, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.