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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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5,053 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter's, Inc. | May 13, 2026 | Election of nine nominated directors: Stephanie P. Stahl Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Castellum AB | July 18, 2025 | Elect Knut Rost as New Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Castellum AB | July 18, 2025 | Elect Leif Norburg as New Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Castellum AB | July 18, 2025 | Elect Ralf Spann as Board Chair Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Castellum AB | July 18, 2025 | Elect Ralf Spann as New Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Castellum AB | July 18, 2025 | Elect Stefan Wallander as New Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Cathay Pacific Airways Limited | May 13, 2026 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Celcuity Inc. | May 14, 2026 | Elect eight directors: David F. Dalvey Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Celcuity Inc. | May 14, 2026 | Elect eight directors: Leo T. Furcht Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Celcuity Inc. | May 14, 2026 | Elect eight directors: Polly A. Murphy Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Celcuity Inc. | May 14, 2026 | Elect eight directors: Richard E. Buller Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Central Bank of India | July 19, 2025 | Reelect Pradip P. Khimani as Part Time Non Offical Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Central Garden & Pet Company | February 11, 2026 | Election of Directors: Brendan P. Dougher Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 14 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Central Garden & Pet Company | February 11, 2026 | Election of Directors: Brooks M. Pennington III Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 14 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Central Garden & Pet Company | February 11, 2026 | Election of Directors: Courtnee Chun Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 14 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Central Garden & Pet Company | February 11, 2026 | Election of Directors: John R. Ranelli Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 14 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Central Garden & Pet Company | February 11, 2026 | Election of Directors: M. Beth Springer Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 14 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Central Garden & Pet Company | February 11, 2026 | Election of Directors: Nicholas Lahanas Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 14 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Central Garden & Pet Company | February 11, 2026 | Election of Directors: Randal D. Lewis Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 14 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Central Garden & Pet Company | February 11, 2026 | Election of Directors: William E. Brown Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 14 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. | June 11, 2026 | Election of Directors: Dr. Jason Papastavrou Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. | June 11, 2026 | Election of Directors: Mr. Brandon Konigsberg Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. | June 11, 2026 | Election of Directors: Ms. Elizabeth Stavola Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| China Gas Holdings Limited | August 21, 2025 | Approve Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration Audit-related |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| China Gas Holdings Limited | August 21, 2025 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| China Gas Holdings Limited | August 21, 2025 | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| China Gas Holdings Limited | August 21, 2025 | Elect Chen Yanyan as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| China Gas Holdings Limited | August 21, 2025 | Elect Mao Erwan as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| China International Marine Containers (Group) Co., Ltd. | June 16, 2026 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| China Longyuan Power Group Corporation Limited | April 29, 2026 | Approve Grant of General Mandate to the Board of Directors to Issue Shares Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| China Resources Sanjiu Medical & Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | October 9, 2025 | Approve Purchase Bank Wealth Management Products Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| China Shenhua Energy Company Limited | October 24, 2025 | Approve Grant of General Mandate to Issue Shares to the Board and Authorized Person(s) of the Board and Related Transactions Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| China State Construction International Holdings Limited | June 12, 2026 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| China State Construction International Holdings Limited | June 12, 2026 | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| China Tourism Group Duty Free Corporation Limited | November 24, 2025 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| China Tower Corporation Limited | May 15, 2026 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights for Domestic Shares and H Shares and Authorize Board to Increase the Registered Capital and Amend Articles of Association Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| China TransInfo Technology Co., Ltd. | May 8, 2026 | Approve Use of Own Funds for Investment and Wealth Management Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| China Yangtze Power Co., Ltd. | May 21, 2026 | Approve Appointment of Internal Control Auditor Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Chinese Universe Publishing & Media Group Co., Ltd. | December 4, 2025 | Approve Use of Idle Own Funds to Invest in Financial Products Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Chongqing Brewery Co., Ltd. | December 4, 2025 | Approve Short-term Financial Products Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Chongqing Qianli Technology Co., Ltd. | October 15, 2025 | Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Chongqing Qianli Technology Co., Ltd. | October 15, 2025 | Approve Draft and Summary of Employee Share Purchase Plan Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Chongqing Qianli Technology Co., Ltd. | October 15, 2025 | Approve Methods to Assess the Performance of Plan Participants Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Limited | July 23, 2025 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Limited | July 23, 2025 | Elect Lam Kin-Fung, Jeffrey as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Hayashi, Kingo Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Katsuno, Satoru Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Cipla Limited | March 25, 2026 | Reelect Prathivadibhayankara Rajagopalan Ramesh as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| City Developments Limited | April 29, 2026 | Adopt CDL Performance Share Plan 2026 Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| CleanSpark, Inc. | March 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Amanda Cavaleri Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 14 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| CleanSpark, Inc. | March 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Dr. Thomas L. Wood Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 14 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| CleanSpark, Inc. | March 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Larry McNeill Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 14 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Cleanaway Waste Management Limited | October 21, 2025 | Approve Grant of Restricted Shares to Mark Schubert under the Deferred Equity Plan Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Cleanaway Waste Management Limited | October 21, 2025 | Approve Remuneration Report Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Cleanaway Waste Management Limited | October 21, 2025 | Elect Jackie McArthur as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Coal India Ltd. | August 28, 2025 | Elect Bhojarajan Rajeshchander as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Coal India Ltd. | August 28, 2025 | Elect Mamta Palariya as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Coal India Ltd. | August 28, 2025 | Elect Punambhai Kalabhai Makwana as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Coal India Ltd. | August 28, 2025 | Elect Satyabrata Panda as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings, Inc. | March 26, 2026 | Approve Cash Compensation Ceiling for Directors Who Are Not Audit Committee Members and Trust-Type Equity Compensation Plan Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings, Inc. | March 26, 2026 | Elect Director Calin Dragan Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Cochin Shipyard Limited | September 29, 2025 | Elect Seema Suri as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Cohu, Inc. | May 15, 2026 | Election of three (3) Class 1 directors, for a term of three years each: William E. Bendush Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 12 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Compass, Inc. | May 14, 2026 | Election of Class II Directors: Charles Phillips Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 14 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Container Corporation of India Ltd. | September 25, 2025 | Elect Namita Devi as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Container Corporation of India Ltd. | September 25, 2025 | Elect R. C. Paul Kanagaraj as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Container Corporation of India Ltd. | September 25, 2025 | Reelect Kedarashish Bapat as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. | May 13, 2026 | Election of Directors: Benjamin S. Carson, Sr. Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. | May 13, 2026 | Election of Directors: Bradley A. Moline Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. | May 13, 2026 | Election of Directors: Tracy Rosser Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. | November 20, 2025 | To elect ten (10) directors: Gilbert Davila Director Elections |
Board | Contested | FOR 16 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. | November 20, 2025 | To elect ten (10) directors: Jody Bilney Director Elections |
Board | Contested | FOR 16 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. | November 20, 2025 | To elect ten (10) directors: Julie Masino Director Elections |
Board | Contested | FOR 17 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Credit Agricole SA | May 20, 2026 | Reelect Gaelle Regnard as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| Credit Saison Co., Ltd. | June 17, 2026 | Elect Director Rinno, Hiroshi Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. | May 11, 2026 | Proposal to approve an amendment and restatement of the Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 11 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. | June 17, 2026 | To elect CrowdStrike's nominees Johanna Flower and Denis J. O'Leary to the Board of Directors to hold office until the 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Johanna Flower Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 19 funds |
WITHHOLD 7 funds |
| D'IETEREN GROUP | May 28, 2026 | Approve Remuneration of the Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| D'IETEREN GROUP | May 28, 2026 | Ratify KPMG, Represented by Gregory Gonzalez and Tanguy Legein, as Auditors of the Company and for Sustainability Reporting and Approve Auditors' Remuneration Audit-related |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| DAI-ICHI LIFE HOLDINGS,INC. | June 22, 2026 | Elect Director Inagaki, Seiji Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| DAI-ICHI LIFE HOLDINGS,INC. | June 22, 2026 | Elect Director Kikuta, Tetsuya Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| DAI-ICHI LIFE HOLDINGS,INC. | June 22, 2026 | Elect Director Sumino, Toshiaki Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| DAIWA HOUSE INDUSTRY CO.,LTD. | June 26, 2026 | Appoint Statutory Auditor Hashimoto, Yoshinori Corporate Governance |
Board | For | AGAINST 8 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| DANSKE BANK A/S | March 26, 2026 | Approve Remuneration Policy Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| DASSAULT AVIATION SA | May 13, 2026 | AUTHORIZE REPURCHASE OF UP TO 10 PERCENT OF ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| DASSAULT AVIATION SA | May 13, 2026 | REELECT HENRI PROGLIO AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| DASSAULT AVIATION SA | May 13, 2026 | REELECT MARIE-HELENE HABERT AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | May 20, 2026 | Approve Compensation of Pascal Daloz, CEO Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | May 20, 2026 | Authorize up to 1.5 Percent of Issued Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plans Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | May 20, 2026 | Delegate Powers to the Board to Approve One or More Mergers by Absorption by the Company Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | May 20, 2026 | Delegate Powers to the Board to Approve One or More Partial Contributions of Assets Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | May 20, 2026 | Delegate Powers to the Board to Approve One or More Spin-Off Agreements Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | May 20, 2026 | Delegate Powers to the Board to Issue up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 10 Million in Connection with Item 17 Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | May 20, 2026 | Elect Eric Trappier as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | May 20, 2026 | Reelect Pascal Daloz as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| DEMANT A/S | March 5, 2026 | Reelect Niels Jacobsen as Director Director Elections |
Board | Not determined | ABSTAIN 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA AG | May 12, 2026 | Approve Remuneration Report Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA AG | May 12, 2026 | Reelect Karl Gernandt to the Supervisory Board Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| DEUTSCHE WOHNEN SE | May 19, 2026 | ELECT FABIAN HESS TO THE SUPERVISORY BOARD Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| DFI RETAIL GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED | May 7, 2026 | Elect Lincoln Pan as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 8 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 25, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.