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Vanguard vs Northern Trust: how alike they voted, 2025-2026

93.6% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 93.6% of 95,912 items (89,809 the same, 6,103 different). 3,739 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 99,651 items in all.

Vanguard 2025-2026 · Northern Trust 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 99,65189,8096,103 3,73993.6%92.5%
Board proposals 76,27267,5725,451 3,24992.5%91.3%
E&S shareholder proposals 1747728 6973.3%66.3%
Other items 23,20522,160624 42197.3%96.6%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

8,700 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 recommendedVanguardNorthern Trust
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Authorization of Board to Handle All Related Matters
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Cash Consideration and Source of Funds for the Transaction
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Company's Plan for Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares Complies with Relevant Laws and Regulations
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Completeness and Compliance of Implementation of Legal Proceedings of the Transactions and Validity of the Submitted Legal Documents Regarding this Transaction
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Conditional Agreement on the Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Description of the Basis and Fairness and Reasonableness of the Pricing of the Transaction
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Distribution Arrangement of Undistributed Earnings
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Impact of Dilution of Current Returns on Major Financial Indicators and the Relevant Measures to be Taken
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 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
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Issue Manner and Target Subscribers
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Issue Size
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Lock-Up Period Arrangement
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Pricing Reference Date and Issue Price
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Profit and Loss Arrangements During the Transition Period
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Purchase and Sale of Assets Within 12 Months Before this Transaction
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Relevant Audit Report, Asset Valuation Report, and Pro forma Review Report of the Transaction
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Report (Draft) and Summary on Company's Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Resolution Validity Period
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Share Type, Par Value and Listing Exchange
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Transaction Complies With Article 4 of Guidelines for the Supervision of Listed Companies No. 9 - Regulatory Requirements for Listed Companies to Plan and Implement Major Asset Restructuring
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Transaction Complies with Article 11, 43 and 44 of Measures for the Administration of Major Asset Restructuring of Listed Companies
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Transaction Does Not Comply with Article 11 of Measures for the Administration of Registration of Securities Issuance by Listed Companies
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Transaction Price and Payment Manner
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve Whether this Transaction Constitutes a Major Asset Reorganization, Related-party Transaction, or Restructuring and Listing
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve the Liability for Breach of Contract for the Transfer of Ownership of the Underlying Assets
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Focus Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. August 27, 2025 Approve the Relevant Entity of Transaction Does Not Exist in Article 12 of Listed Company Supervision Guidelines No. 7 and Article 30 of the Guidelines for Self-regulatory Supervision No. 8
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Foghorn Therapeutics Inc. June 24, 2026 Elect Class III directors each for a three-year term: Douglas Cole, M.D.
Director Elections
Board For FOR
8 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Formosa Taffeta Co., Ltd. June 26, 2026 Elect HONG, FU-YUAN, a Representative of Formosa Chemicals and Fibre Corporation, as Non-Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Formosa Taffeta Co., Ltd. June 26, 2026 Elect HSIEH, MING-DER as Non-Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Formosa Taffeta Co., Ltd. June 26, 2026 Elect KUO, CHIA-CHI as Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Formosa Taffeta Co., Ltd. June 26, 2026 Elect KUO, NEIN-HSIUNG as Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Formosa Taffeta Co., Ltd. June 26, 2026 Elect LEE, CHIEN-KUAN, a Representative of Formosa Chemicals and Fibre Corporation, as Non-Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Formosa Taffeta Co., Ltd. June 26, 2026 Elect LIN, SHENG-CHUNG as Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Formosa Taffeta Co., Ltd. June 26, 2026 Elect WONG, WEN-YUAN, a Representative of Formosa Chemicals and Fibre Corporation, as Non-Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Formosa Taffeta Co., Ltd. June 26, 2026 Elect WU, LI-JEN, a Representative of Formosa Chemicals and Fibre Corporation, as Non-Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fortis Healthcare Limited March 18, 2026 Approve Fortis Healthcare Limited Employees Stock Option Scheme 2026
Compensation
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Fortis Healthcare Limited March 18, 2026 Approve Grant of Employee Stock Options to the Eligible Employees of the Associate Company(ies) of the Company under Fortis Healthcare Limited Employees Stock Option Scheme 2026
Compensation
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Fortis Healthcare Limited March 18, 2026 Approve Grant of Employee Stock Options to the Eligible Employees of the Subsidiary Company(ies) of the Company under Fortis Healthcare Limited Employees Stock Option Scheme 2026
Compensation
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Fortress Biotech, Inc. June 17, 2026 Election of Directors: Michael S. Weiss
Director Elections
Board For FOR
2 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fortune Electric Co., Ltd. June 12, 2026 Elect Hu, Len-Kuo as Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. May 8, 2026 Election of Directors: John A. Carrig
Director Elections
Board For FOR
9 funds
WITHHOLD
2 funds
Foshan Haitian Flavouring & Food Co., Ltd. September 25, 2025 Approve 2025 A Share Employee Stock Ownership Scheme (Revised Draft) and Its Summary
Compensation
Board For AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
2 funds
Foshan Haitian Flavouring & Food Co., Ltd. September 25, 2025 Approve Administrative Measures for the 2025 A Share Employee Stock Ownership Scheme (Revision)
Compensation
Board For AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
2 funds
Foshan Haitian Flavouring & Food Co., Ltd. September 25, 2025 Authorize Board to Handle Matters in Respect of the 2025 A Share Employee Stock Ownership Scheme
Compensation
Board For AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
2 funds
Fosun International Limited June 5, 2026 Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fosun International Limited June 5, 2026 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fosun International Limited June 5, 2026 Elect David T. Zhang as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fosun International Limited June 5, 2026 Elect Zhang Huaqiao as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fox Corporation November 14, 2025 Proposal to elect 7 directors: Paul D. Ryan
Director Elections
Board For FOR
26 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
Fox Corporation November 14, 2025 Proposal to elect 7 directors: William A. Burck
Director Elections
Board For FOR
26 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
Fox Factory Holding Corp. May 8, 2026 Election of Directors (term expires in 2029): Elizabeth A. Fetter
Director Elections
Board For FOR
16 funds
WITHHOLD
2 funds
Foxsemicon Integrated Technology, Inc. May 27, 2026 Amend Procedures for Lending Funds to Other Parties
Extraordinary Transactions
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Foxsemicon Integrated Technology, Inc. May 27, 2026 Elect Jong-Khing Huang as Non-Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Foxsemicon Integrated Technology, Inc. May 27, 2026 Elect Kang-Chih Li as Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Foxsemicon Integrated Technology, Inc. May 27, 2026 Elect Shu-Hui Wu as Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Foxsemicon Integrated Technology, Inc. May 27, 2026 Elect Wei Ming Chen, a Representative of Hyield Venture Capital Co., Ltd, as Non-Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. June 8, 2026 Election of Directors: Richard J. Byrne
Director Elections
Board For FOR
12 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
Fubon Financial Holding Co., Ltd. June 12, 2026 Approve Plan to Raise Long-term Capital
Capital Structure
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Fuji Co., Ltd. May 19, 2026 Appoint Statutory Auditor Egawa, Hiroaki
Compensation
Board For AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
1 fund
Fuji Co., Ltd. May 19, 2026 Appoint Statutory Auditor Matsukawa, Kenji
Compensation
Board For AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
1 fund
Fuji Co., Ltd. May 19, 2026 Appoint Statutory Auditor Yorii, Shinjiro
Compensation
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fuji Corp. (Machinery) June 26, 2026 Elect Director Isozumi, Joji
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. June 24, 2026 Elect Director Kitazawa, Michihiro
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. June 24, 2026 Elect Director Kondo, Shiro
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
Fuji Kyuko Co., Ltd. June 17, 2026 Appoint Statutory Auditor Domoto, Koichi
Compensation
Board For AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
1 fund
Fuji Kyuko Co., Ltd. June 17, 2026 Appoint Statutory Auditor Hirose, Masanori
Compensation
Board For AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
1 fund
Fuji Oil Co., Ltd. June 23, 2026 Elect Director Omori, Tatsuji
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fujian Funeng Co., Ltd. May 19, 2026 Approve Appointment of Financial Auditor and Internal Control Auditor
Audit-related
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fujimi, Inc. June 24, 2026 Appoint Alternate Statutory Auditor Hayashi, Nobufumi
Compensation
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fukuda Denshi Co., Ltd. June 26, 2026 Elect Director Shirai, Daijiro
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fukuoka Financial Group, Inc. June 26, 2026 Elect Director Goto, Hisashi
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fukuoka Financial Group, Inc. June 26, 2026 Elect Director Shibato, Takashige
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fukuyama Transporting Co., Ltd. June 25, 2026 Elect Director Komaru, Shigehiro
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fukuyama Transporting Co., Ltd. June 25, 2026 Elect Director Kumano, Hiroyuki
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fulltech Fiber Glass Corp. June 23, 2026 Elect Chang, Pi Hung, a Representative of JING TAI INVESTMENT CO., LTD, as Non-Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fulltech Fiber Glass Corp. June 23, 2026 Elect Lin, Yu Shan, a Representative of SHANG LING INVESTMENT CO., LTD, as Non-Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fulltech Fiber Glass Corp. June 23, 2026 Elect Liu, Kuo Yu, a Representative of SHANG LING INVESTMENT CO., LTD, as Non-Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fulltech Fiber Glass Corp. June 23, 2026 Elect Ou Yang, Hung as Non-Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fulltech Fiber Glass Corp. June 23, 2026 Elect Shiue, Fu Jiing as Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Funai Soken Holdings, Inc. March 28, 2026 Elect Director and Audit Committee Member Nakao, Atsushi
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Funko, Inc. June 3, 2026 Election of Directors: Diane Irvine
Director Elections
Board For FOR
9 funds
WITHHOLD
1 fund
Funko, Inc. June 3, 2026 Election of Directors: Jesse Jacobs
Director Elections
Board For FOR
9 funds
WITHHOLD
1 fund
Funko, Inc. June 3, 2026 Election of Directors: Sarah Kirshbaum Levy
Director Elections
Board For FOR
9 funds
WITHHOLD
1 fund
Fusheng Precision Co., Ltd. May 27, 2026 Elect LIU, WEI-CHI, with Shareholder No. A103838XXX, as Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. June 23, 2026 Elect Director Sugita, Shinichi
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fuyo General Lease Co., Ltd. June 23, 2026 Elect Director Oda, Hiroaki
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
Fuyo General Lease Co., Ltd. June 23, 2026 Elect Director Tsujita, Yasunori
Director Elections
Board For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
G CITY LTD. December 31, 2025 REELECT EHUD ARNON AS DIRECTOR
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
G MINING VENTURES CORP June 26, 2026 ELECT DIRECTOR ELIF LEVESQUE
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
5 funds
FOR
1 fund
G MINING VENTURES CORP June 26, 2026 ELECT DIRECTOR SONIA ZAGURY
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
5 funds
FOR
1 fund
G MINING VENTURES CORP June 26, 2026 ELECT DIRECTOR VINCENT BENOIT
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
5 funds
FOR
1 fund
G MINING VENTURES CORP June 26, 2026 RE-APPROVE OMNIBUS EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN
Compensation
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
G Mining Ventures Corp. June 26, 2026 Elect Director Norman MacDonald
Director Elections
Board For AGAINST
5 funds
FOR
1 fund
G R Infraprojects Ltd. September 19, 2025 Reelect Rajendra Kumar Jain as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. June 11, 2026 Election of directors: Victor Herrero
Director Elections
Board For FOR
18 funds
WITHHOLD
4 funds
G-SHANK Enterprise Co., Ltd. June 12, 2026 Elect MA, SHU-CHIN as Independent Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
GAIL (India) Limited August 29, 2025 Elect Akhilesh Jain as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
GAIL (India) Limited August 29, 2025 Elect Kangabam Inaocha Devi as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
GAIL (India) Limited August 29, 2025 Elect Sanjay Kashyap as Director
Director Elections
Board For FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
GALAPAGOS NV April 28, 2026 Approve Remuneration Report
Say-on-Pay
Board For AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
1 fund

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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built November 1, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.