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Woodward, Inc.: meeting of 24 Jan 2024
Votes reported on Form N-PX, item by item
535 Form N-PX filers reported votes at the Woodward, Inc. meeting of 24 Jan 2024. 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
3 nominees; 92.9% of reported votes for; 26 filers withheld from or voted against at least one nominee.
1,052 vote records from 166 filers. 10 of the 163 filers that marked the item either way voted against management. 3 filers reported this item without a management mark.
2 filers reported share counts too large to be the holding described. Those figures are left out of the share split below; the counts of filers include them. How that is decided
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTESIssuer
Advisory vote on executive pay (say-on-pay)
779 vote records from 524 filers. 41 of the 505 filers that marked the item either way voted against management. 19 filers reported this item without a management mark.
4 filers reported share counts 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)
348 vote records from 164 filers. 3 of the 162 filers that marked the item either way voted against management. 2 filers reported this item without a management mark.
2 filers reported share counts too large to be the holding described. Those figures are left out of the share split below; the counts of filers include them. How that is decided
COMPENSATIONIssuer
COMPENSATION: management items
Management items in this category are shown together; filers word and number them differently.
12 vote records from 11 filers. 1 of the 11 filers that marked the item either way voted against management.
How the largest families voted
* 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 Woodward, Inc. meeting?
535 Form N-PX filers reported votes at the meeting of 24 Jan 2024. On say-on-pay, 41 of 505 voted against management (8.1%). 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 Woodward, 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 Woodward, Inc.
Provenance: SEC EDGAR, Form N-PX and N-PX/A filings listing Woodward, Inc. with a meeting date within three days of 24 Jan 2024. 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.