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Vanguard 2025-2026 · Franklin Templeton 2025-2026 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 64,139 | 59,086 | 3,491 | 1,562 | 94.4% | 93.5% |
| Board proposals | 47,488 | 43,208 | 3,025 | 1,255 | 93.5% | 92.5% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 166 | 127 | 6 | 33 | 95.5% | 88.3% |
| Other items | 16,485 | 15,751 | 460 | 274 | 97.2% | 96.4% |
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3,491 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.
| Company | Meeting | Proposal | On the ballot from | Board recommended | Vanguard | Franklin Templeton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Financial Corporation | May 2, 2026 | A nonbinding shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 23 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| Citic Pacific Special Steel Group Co., Ltd. | September 1, 2025 | Approve Financial Services Agreement and Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| DELIVERY HERO SE | June 23, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER DAVID PIETER-JAN VANDEPITTE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| DELIVERY HERO SE | June 23, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER LARS NIKLAS OSTBERG FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| DELIVERY HERO SE | June 23, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER DIMITRIOS TSAOUSIS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| DELIVERY HERO SE | June 23, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER GABRIELLA ENGARAS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| DELIVERY HERO SE | June 23, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER MARTIN ENDERLE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| DELIVERY HERO SE | June 23, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER NILS ENGVALL FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG | April 1, 2026 | Amend Articles Re: Place of Jurisdiction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| Daqin Railway Co., Ltd. | January 6, 2026 | Approve Financial Services Framework Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Daqin Railway Co., Ltd. | January 6, 2026 | Approve Integrated Services Framework Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Datang International Power Generation Co., Ltd. | October 28, 2025 | Approve Entering into Financial Services Agreement with China Datang Finance Co., Ltd. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Designer Brands Inc. | June 17, 2026 | Amend the provisions relating to director and officer indemnification and related matters. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Dyno Nobel Limited | December 17, 2025 | Approve Progress on Climate Change Transition Environment or Climate |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| EMPYREAN TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. | May 20, 2026 | Approve Financial Service Agreement Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| ENVELA CORPORATION | June 24, 2026 | To approve the adjournment of the annual meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies in favor of proposals 1 through 2. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| EQUATORIAL SA | April 30, 2026 | Amend Article 27 Re: Items (iv) and (v) Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| EUROFINS SCIENTIFIC SE | April 23, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF DIRECTORS Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| EVERDISPLAY OPTRONICS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD. | May 20, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| EVERQUOTE, INC. | June 4, 2026 | To approve an amendment to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to reflect new Delaware law provisions regarding officer exculpation. Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 17 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Eastern Air Logistics Co., Ltd. | December 30, 2025 | Approve Financial Service Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Eastern Air Logistics Co., Ltd. | December 30, 2025 | Approve Related Party Transaction with China Eastern Airlines Group and its Subsidiaries from 2026 to 2028 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Ecopetrol SA | November 11, 2025 | Amend Articles Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. | March 24, 2026 | Appoint Shareholder Director Nominee James B. Rosenwald III Director Elections |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. | March 24, 2026 | Appoint Shareholder Director Nominee Sano, Junichiro Director Elections |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. | March 24, 2026 | Initiate Share Repurchase Program Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| FERROVIAL SE | April 9, 2026 | Approve Climate Strategy Report Environment or Climate |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 5 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| FIBERHOME TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD | May 15, 2026 | Approve Daily Related Party Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| FIRST ABU DHABI BANK P.J.S.C. | March 11, 2026 | Approve Board Report on Company Operations and Its Financial Statement for FY Ended 31/12/2025 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| FOUNDER TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO LTD | April 29, 2026 | Approve to Renew the Financial Services Agreement and Related Party Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| FUCHS SE | May 6, 2026 | Approve Discharge of Management Board for Fiscal Year 2025 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| FUCHS SE | May 6, 2026 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal Year 2025 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Faw Jiefang Group Co., Ltd. | February 27, 2026 | Approve the Estimated Amount of Financial Business Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Fiberhome Telecommunication Technologies Co., Ltd. | November 14, 2025 | Approve Financial Services Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Fujian Funeng Co., Ltd. | May 19, 2026 | Approve Financial Service Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Fujian Funeng Co., Ltd. | May 19, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| GD POWER DEVEVLOPMENT CO LTD | May 14, 2026 | Approve Renewal of Financial Services Agreement Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| GD Power Development Co., Ltd. | December 29, 2025 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| GENERAL MILLS, INC. | September 30, 2025 | Shareholder Proposal - Adopt Policy to Separate the Board Chair and CEO Roles. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 28 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| GENTERA SAB DE CV | April 10, 2026 | Resolutions to Amend Articles Re: Income Allocation and Dividends Policy Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| GINLONG TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. | May 18, 2026 | Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| GINLONG TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. | May 18, 2026 | Approve Draft and Summary of Performance Shares Incentive Plan Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| GINLONG TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. | May 18, 2026 | Approve Methods to Assess the Performance of Plan Participants Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| GREAT WALL MOTOR CO LTD | June 26, 2026 | Elect He Ping as Director and Determine His Remuneration Plan Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES INC OF ZHUHAI | June 30, 2026 | Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES INC OF ZHUHAI | June 30, 2026 | Approve Draft and Summary of Employee Share Purchase Plan Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| GREENTOWN CHINA HOLDINGS LTD | June 29, 2026 | Approve Second Financial Services Framework Agreement, Transaction Caps and Related Transactions Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| GRUPO BIMBO SAB DE CV | April 30, 2026 | RATIFY EXECUTIVE CHAIR Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| GUANGSHEN RAILWAY CO LTD | June 10, 2026 | Approve Financial Services Agreement with China Railway Finance Co., Ltd. Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| GUANGZHOU AUTOMOBILE GROUP CO., LTD | June 12, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transactions Concerning the Financial Services Business with Related Parties Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Glarun Technology Co., Ltd. | May 14, 2026 | Approve Daily Related-party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Global Unichip Corp. | May 21, 2026 | Approve Release of Restrictions of Competitive Activities of Appointed Directors Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Global-e Online Ltd. | May 11, 2026 | Authorize Amir Schlachet, CEO, to Serve as Chairperson Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Gold Circuit Electronics Ltd. | May 29, 2026 | Amend Procedures Governing the Acquisition or Disposal of Assets Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Guangdong Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. | February 9, 2026 | Approve Signing of the Financial Services Framework Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA | April 27, 2026 | Approve Discharge of Shareholders' Committee for Fiscal Year 2025 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA | April 27, 2026 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal Year 2025 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| HONGKONG LAND HOLDINGS LTD | May 7, 2026 | ACCEPT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND STATUTORY REPORTS Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| HUA HONG SEMICONDUCTOR LTD | February 10, 2026 | Approve Whitewash Waiver Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAYU AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS COMPANY LTD | June 29, 2026 | Approve Estimated Amount for Other Daily Related Party Transactions Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| HUAYU AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS COMPANY LTD | June 29, 2026 | Approve Estimated Daily Related Party Transactions Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| HUNAN VALIN STEEL CO LTD | February 9, 2026 | Approve 2026 Daily Related Party Transaction with Hunan Iron and Steel Group Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUNAN VALIN STEEL CO LTD | February 9, 2026 | Approve Financial Service Agreement Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HWATSING TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. | May 13, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transactions Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Haohua Chemical Science & Technology Corp. Ltd. | May 22, 2026 | Approve Daily Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Hengdian Group DMEGC Magnetics Co., Ltd. | September 10, 2025 | Elect Lyu Yuelong as Non-independent Director Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Hengtong Optic-Electric Co., Ltd. | December 30, 2025 | Approve Financial Services Framework Agreement and Daily Related-Party Transactions in Financial Services Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. | April 17, 2026 | Amend Articles to Decrease Authorized Capital - Delete Language Authorizing Board to Determine Share Buybacks - Delete References to Record Date Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd. | December 26, 2025 | Approve Financial Services Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Huaibei Mining Holdings Co., Ltd. | December 24, 2025 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Huayu Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. | November 19, 2025 | Approve Daily Related Party Transactions for First Half of 2026 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Huayu Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. | November 19, 2025 | Approve Other Daily Related Party Transactions for First Half of 2026 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Hubei Energy Group Co., Ltd. | May 29, 2026 | Approve Deposit and Loans Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Humanwell Healthcare (Group) Co., Ltd. | September 12, 2025 | Approve Financial Services Agreement and Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| INNER MONGOLIA BAOTOU STEEL UNION CO LTD | May 11, 2026 | Approve 2025 and 2026 Related Party Transactions Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| INNER MONGOLIA BAOTOU STEEL UNION CO LTD | May 11, 2026 | Approve Financial Service Agreement Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| INNER MONGOLIA DIAN TOU ENERGY CORPORATION LIMITED | May 7, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transaction in Connection to Handling Deposit, Credit, Settlement and Other Businesses with State Power Investment Corporation Finance Co., Ltd. Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Inner Mongolia Dian Tou Energy Corp. Ltd. | December 18, 2025 | Approve Transaction Constitutes as Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Inner Mongolia Dian Tou Energy Corp. Ltd. | December 18, 2025 | Approve White Wash Waiver Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Inner Mongolia Mengdian Huaneng Thermal Power Corp. Ltd. | July 25, 2025 | Approve Transaction Constitutes as Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Inner Mongolia Mengdian Huaneng Thermal Power Corp. Ltd. | December 18, 2025 | Approve Signing of Financial Services Agreement and Related-Party Transactions for Financial Services with China Huaneng Finance Co., Ltd. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Intco Medical Technology Co., Ltd. | May 18, 2026 | Approve Use of Funds for Entrusted Asset Management Investment Company Matters |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Itau Unibanco Holding SA | April 28, 2026 | Approve Classification of Independent Directors Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Iyogin Holdings, Inc. | June 26, 2026 | Remove Incumbent Director Miyoshi, Kenji Director Elections |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| JERONIMO MARTINS SGPS SA | April 23, 2026 | Update Remuneration of Remuneration Committee Members Corporate Governance |
Other | None | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| JIANGSU PHOENIX PUBLISHING & MEDIA CORPORATION LT | June 25, 2026 | Approve 2025 Daily Related Party Transactions and 2026 Daily Related Party Transactions Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| JIANGSU PHOENIX PUBLISHING & MEDIA CORPORATION LT | June 25, 2026 | Approve Financial Service Agreement Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| JIANGSU PHOENIX PUBLISHING & MEDIA CORPORATION LT | June 25, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transaction Framework Agreement Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Jiangsu Financial Leasing | May 14, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transaction with Jiangsu Communications Holding Group Finance Co., Ltd. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Jiangsu Yangnong Chemical Co., Ltd. | May 22, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transactions with Sinochem Finance Company Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Jinneng Holding Shanxi Coal Industry Co., Ltd. | December 25, 2025 | Approve Financial Services Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Jinneng Holding Shanxi Coal Industry Co., Ltd. | December 25, 2025 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Jizhong Energy Resources Co., Ltd. | December 8, 2025 | Approve Financial Services such as Deposit and Loan of Financial Companies Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| KAO CORPORATION | April 30, 2026 | Appoint Three Individuals to Investigate Status of Operations and Property of the Company including Potential Failures of Risk Management, Internal Controls and Board Oversight related to Palm Oil, Paper and Pulp Supply Chains Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| KKR & CO. INC. | May 21, 2026 | An amendment to the Existing Charter to establish stockholders' meetings as the sole mechanism for approval of matters on which holders of common stock are required or permitted to vote. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | FOR 34 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| KKR & CO. INC. | May 21, 2026 | An amendment to the Existing Charter to grant the Board the sole authority to fill board vacancies and newly created directorships. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 34 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Kadokawa Corp. | June 24, 2026 | Remove Incumbent Director Natsuno, Takeshi Director Elections |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Attribution of Profit and Loss During the Transition Period Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Audit Report, Valuation Report and Pro Forma Review Report Related to this Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Authorization of Board and Its Authorized Personnel to Handle All Related Matters Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 13, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.