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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

6,396 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
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Compliance of this Transaction with the Provisions of Article 11.2 of the Listing Rules, Article 20 of the Continuing Supervision Measures and Article 8 of the Rules for Reviewing Major Asset Restructuring
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Confidentiality Measures and Systems for this Transaction
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Distribution Arrangement of Undistributed Earnings in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Draft and Summary of Performance Shares Incentive Plan
Compensation
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Independence of Appraiser, the Validity of Hypothesis, the Relevance of Valuation Purpose and Approach as Well as the Fairness of Pricing
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Issuance Targets, Amount and Quantity in Connection to Raising Supporting Funds
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Lock-up Period Arrangement in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Lock-up Period Arrangement in Connection to Raising Supporting Funds
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Methods to Assess the Performance of Plan Participants
Compensation
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Number of Shares Issued in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Overview of the Transaction Plan
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Performance Commitment and Compensation Arrangement in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Pricing Benchmark Date and Issue Price in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Pricing Benchmark Date and Issue Price in Connection to Raising Supporting Funds
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Report (Draft) and Summary on Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares as well as Raising Supporting Funds
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Resolution Validity Period in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Resolution Validity Period in Connection to Raising Supporting Funds
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Share Type, Par Value and Listing Location in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Share Type, Par Value and Listing Location in Connection to Raising Supporting Funds
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Signing the Supplemental Agreement to the Conditional Share Issuance and Cash Payment Agreement for Asset Acquisition
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Target Subscribers and Subscription Method in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve This Transaction Does Not Constitute as Related-party Transaction
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Transaction Amount and Payment Method in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Transaction Complies with Article 11 of the Administrative Measures for the Registration of Securities Issuance by Listed Companies
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Transaction Does Not Constitute as Major Asset Restructuring or Restructuring for Listing
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Transitional Profit and Loss Arrangements in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Usage of Raised Funds
Corporate Governance
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve Whether This Transaction Involves the Paid Employment of Other Third-Party Organizations or Individuals
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve the Abnormal Fluctuation in the Company's Stock Trading
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve the Absence of Circumstances Stipulated in Article 12 of Regulatory Guideline No. 7 and Article 30 of Regulatory Guideline No. 6 Regarding the Transaction
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve the Audited Financial Statements, Valuation Reports and Pro forma Financial Statements of the Target Companies Related to this Transaction
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve the Basis for the Pricing of This Transaction and Its Fairness and Reasonableness
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve the Dilution of the Listed Company's Immediate Returns from this Transaction and Related Remedial Measures
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve the Signing of Performance Commitment and Compensation Agreement Subject to Conditions for Effectiveness
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
ADVANCED MICRO-FABRICATION EQUIPMENT INC. CHINA April 23, 2026 Approve to Appoint Auditor
Audit-related
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
AEDAS HOMES SA July 3, 2025 Reelect Milagros Mendez Urena as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
1 fund
AEDIFICA SA May 12, 2026 AUTHORIZE INCREASE IN SHARE CAPITAL OF UP TO 20 PERCENT OF AUTHORIZED CAPITAL WITHOUT PREEMPTIVE RIGHTS BY VARIOUS MEANS
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
AEDIFICA SA May 12, 2026 Elect Xavier de Walque as Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
AEHR TEST SYSTEMS October 20, 2025 Proposal to approve an amendment to the Company's 2023 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock reserved for issuance thereunder by an additional 2,500,000 shares of common stock
Compensation
Board For FOR
9 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
AENA SME SA April 16, 2026 REELECT MAURICI LUCENA BETRIU AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
12 funds
AEON Co., Ltd. May 27, 2026 Elect Director Okada, Motoya
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
5 funds
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

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