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Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.: meeting of 5 Oct 2023
Votes reported on Form N-PX, item by item
83 Form N-PX filers reported votes at the Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. meeting of 5 Oct 2023. Their records fall into 4 items below, in ballot order: management items first, then proposals from security holders. Each bar shows how the reporting filers split; it is not the result of the meeting.
foragainstabstain, withhold or otheramber tick: the portion cast against management
Items
DIRECTOR ELECTIONSIssuer
Director elections
9 nominees; 98.4% of reported votes for; 6 filers withheld from or voted against at least one nominee.
450 vote records from 27 filers. 0 of the 27 filers that marked the item either way voted against management.
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTESIssuer
Advisory vote on executive pay (say-on-pay)
127 vote records from 81 filers. 7 of the 80 filers that marked the item either way voted against management. 1 filer reported this item without a management mark.
One filer reported a share count too large to be the holding described. No share split is published for this item. How that is decided
AUDIT-RELATEDIssuer
Audit-related items (auditor ratification)
50 vote records from 27 filers. 0 of the 27 filers that marked the item either way voted against management.
COMPENSATIONIssuer
COMPENSATION: management items
Management items in this category are shown together; filers word and number them differently.
55 vote records from 29 filers. 17 of the 29 filers that marked the item either way voted against management.
How the largest families voted
| Family | 1. Directors | 2. Say-on-pay | 3. Auditor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | For | For | For |
| BlackRock and iShares | For | For | For |
| Fidelity | For | For | For |
| Dimensional | For | Against * | For |
| State Street and SPDR | No report | For | No report |
| Franklin Templeton | For | For | For |
| Invesco | For | For | For |
| Equitable | For | For | For |
| Charles Schwab | For | For | For |
| John Hancock and Manulife | For | Against * | For |
| Morgan Stanley, Eaton Vance and Calvert | No report | For | No report |
| Goldman Sachs | No report | For | No report |
| PGIM and Prudential | No report | For | No report |
| Jackson National funds | For | Against * | For |
| Northern Trust and FlexShares | For | For | For |
| Lincoln Financial | For | Against * | For |
| Nationwide | For | For | For |
| Victory Capital | For | For | For |
| Guggenheim and Rydex | For | For | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | For | For | For |
| BNY Mellon | No report | For | No report |
| Janus Henderson | No report | For | No report |
* against management. A family's position is the way most of its reported shares were voted across its filers; "split" means no single position led. "No report" means none of the family's filers listed the item.
Questions
How did large funds vote at the Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. meeting?
83 Form N-PX filers reported votes at the meeting of 5 Oct 2023. On say-on-pay, 7 of 80 voted against management (8.8%). The family table lists each of the largest families item by item.
Is this the meeting result?
No. These are the votes of funds and managers that file Form N-PX, counted by filer and by the shares they reported. The certified result, which includes every shareholder, is reported by Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. on Form 8-K.
Why are director elections shown as counts only?
Director records name the nominee. This site does not publish pages or rows about individuals, so for director elections it keeps the number of nominees and the split of votes and discards the wording.
Every meeting on file for Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
Provenance: SEC EDGAR, Form N-PX and N-PX/A filings listing Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. with a meeting date within three days of 5 Oct 2023. Proposal titles are the most common wording among filers and are replaced by the SEC category where a wording could name a person. Not verified by the SEC. Filings read through 23 Sep 2026.