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Vanguard vs State Street: how alike they voted, 2025-2026

92.5% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 92.5% of 137,077 items (126,814 the same, 10,263 different). 2,310 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 139,387 items in all.

Vanguard 2025-2026 · State Street 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 items	Same	Differ	Split (not in %)	Same position	Fund-level
All ballot items	139,387	126,814	10,263	2,310	92.5%	92.1%
Board proposals	101,124	90,371	8,756	1,997	91.2%	90.7%
E&S shareholder proposals	162	130	9	23	93.5%	91.6%
Other items	38,101	36,313	1,498	290	96.0%	95.8%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

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

9 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	State Street
ALPHABET INC.	June 5, 2026	Shareholder proposal regarding a report on AI data usage oversight Corporate Governance	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 51 funds	FOR 29 funds
ALPHABET INC.	June 5, 2026	Shareholder proposal regarding a report on AI-generated misinformation Corporate Governance	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 51 funds	FOR 29 funds
AUTONATION, INC.	April 28, 2026	Adoption of stockholder proposal regarding GHG report. Environment or Climate	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 24 funds	FOR 10 funds
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.	May 2, 2026	Shareholder proposal requesting that the Company issue a report disclosing the Board's oversight framework for workforce and human-capital management across its operating subsidiaries. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 29 funds	FOR 22 funds
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.	April 21, 2026	Stockholder proposal regarding political expenditures report. Other Social Issues	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 31 funds	FOR 18 funds
HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC.	May 21, 2026	To vote on a shareholder proposal regarding a climate transition plan. Environment or Climate	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 22 funds	FOR 12 funds
O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE, INC.	May 14, 2026	Shareholder proposal entitled "Avoid Brand Damage due to Corporate Political Spending." Other Social Issues	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 35 funds	FOR 24 funds
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.	June 3, 2026	Stockholder proposal entitled "Human Rights Impact Assessment," if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 28 funds	FOR 21 funds
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE, INC.	May 7, 2026	Shareholder proposal regarding new climate change polices or practices. Environment or Climate	Shareholder (E&S)	Against	AGAINST 18 funds	FOR 9 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.