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Form N-PX · fund family · year to 30 June 20263 filers grouped

Equitable

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Vote records reported
456,973year to 30 June 2026
Against management
8.8%39,874 of 454,395 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
90.3%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
27.4%for, of for + against + abstain
89.2% for7.3% against3.6% other8.8% against management457,110 votes

foragainstabstain, withhold or otheramber tick: the portion cast against management

Equitable reported 456,973 vote records for the year to 30 June 2026. It marked 8.8% of its votes as cast against management (39,874 of 454,395), close to the median of the fund families tracked here, which was 7.8%.

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 7.1%. The two figures differ when the votes against management fall on larger or smaller holdings than the rest.

On pay and on shareholder proposals: it voted for 90.3% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median of the fund families tracked here: 88.2%) and it voted for 27.4% of the proposals put forward by security holders (the median of the fund families tracked here: 30.7%).

By category, votes against management were most frequent in SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES (23.6% of 1,527), EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS (17.2% of 3,847) and COMPENSATION (11.7% of 31,258).

It reported 970.8 million shares out on loan at record dates, 4.10% of the shares it held or had lent across the meetings it reported. Shares on loan are not voted.

Compared with other filers

Each rate is defined once, in the methodology. The median is taken over 60 families with at least 25 vote records in the season.

year to 30 June 2026This familyMedian familyAll filers pooled
Against-management share8.8%7.8%10.6%
Say-on-pay support rate90.3%88.2%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support rate27.4%30.7%33.9%
Shares on loan, share of shares held4.10%1.53%3.12%
Largest families, year to 30 June 2026Against managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal support
Vanguard20.1%94.1%42.0%
BlackRock and iShares7.5%88.3%11.9%
Fidelity6.0%94.7%27.6%
Dimensional16.4%78.9%57.4%
State Street and SPDR16.9%77.1%50.4%

Votes by category

Filers choose one or more categories for each vote, so a vote can appear in more than one row. Category names are printed as Form N-PX defines them.

Category (as the form names it)VotesForAgainstAgainst managementSplit
DIRECTOR ELECTIONS283,181256,09214,2899.3%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES28,96024,1872,5829.9%
AUDIT-RELATED35,76535,1333621.6%
INVESTMENT COMPANY MATTERS373700.0%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES1,5701,24031423.6%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS3,8473,14443717.2%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE25,57824,0961,4365.9%
COMPENSATION31,59627,5423,97411.7%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE47,58940,6466,3419.2%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE3,1189102,1857.5%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE1,4486577756.6%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION1,6946341,0572.6%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES4,1181,4922,6046.5%
OTHER1,4108325537.4%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 2024320,6958.4%90.7%30.1%
year to 30 June 2025479,0858.7%89.9%27.2%
year to 30 June 2026456,9738.8%90.3%27.4%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, Equitable voted against management on 240 of the 2,856 it marked either way (8.4%) in the year to 30 June 2026. The 40 companies with the most reporting filers are listed.

A further 1 say-on-pay item was reported without a management mark and are left out of both sides of that fraction.

Shareholder proposals it supported

Of 1,098 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, Equitable voted for 396 (36.1%). The 40 at the companies with the most reporting filers are listed. Titles are the most common wording among filers; where a wording could name a person, the SEC category is printed instead.

CompanyMeetingProposal
NVIDIA Corporation24 Jun 2026Approval of a non-binding stockholder proposal requesting the replacement of supermajority voting...
Alphabet Inc.5 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal regarding a report on AI data usage oversight
Alphabet Inc.5 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal regarding a report on AI-generated misinformation
Alphabet Inc.5 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal regarding equal shareholder voting
Alphabet Inc.5 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal regarding an enhanced disclosure on climate goals
Eli Lilly and Company4 May 2026Shareholder proposal to adopt a policy and amend the bylaws to require an independent board chair.
Netflix, Inc.4 Jun 2026Stockholder proposal entitled, "Proposal 4 - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent,"
The Home Depot, Inc.21 May 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Packaging Policies for Plastics
PEPSICO, INC.6 May 2026Shareholder Proposal - Report on Human Rights Oversight.
Tesla, Inc.6 Nov 2025A shareholder proposal to amend the bylaws to repeal 3% derivative suit ownership threshold.
Tesla, Inc.6 Nov 2025A shareholder proposal to seek shareholder approval before adopting an amendment to the bylaws pursuant to...
Tesla, Inc.6 Nov 2025Declassify the Board of Directors
Tesla, Inc.6 Nov 2025Shareholder proposal: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.13 May 2026Stockholder proposal requesting changes to the stockholder right to call a special meeting.
McDonald's Corporation20 May 2026Advisory Vote on Shareholders' Right to Act by Written Consent.
NextEra Energy, Inc.21 May 2026Report on Plans to Reduce and Align GHG Emissions with Paris Agreement Goals
International Business Machines Corporation28 Apr 2026Stockholder Proposal Requesting a Right to Act by Written Consent
CATERPILLAR INC.10 Jun 2026Shareholder Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent
AT&T INC.14 May 2026EEO-1 Report Disclosure Policy
Wells Fargo & Company28 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal - Govern by Majority Vote.
Texas Instruments Incorporated16 Apr 2026Stockholder proposal to permit stockholders to act by written consent.
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.29 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Energy Supply Ratio
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.29 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Lobbying Disclosure
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.29 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Special Shareholder Meeting Thresholds
Comcast Corporation10 Jun 2026Adopt policy to have an independent chair
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.3 Jun 2026Stockholder proposal entitled "Political Spending Disclosure,"
S&P Global Inc.20 May 2026Vote on a shareholder proposal to reduce the stock ownership threshold for calling a special shareholder...
Deere & Company25 Feb 2026Shareholder proposal on shareholder right to act by written consent
Starbucks Corporation25 Mar 2026Shareholder proposal requesting supermajority shareholder voting requirements be replaced with majority...
THE BOEING COMPANY17 Apr 2026Action by Written Consent.
Micron Technology, Inc.15 Jan 2026Reduce Ownership Threshold for Shareholders to Call Special Meeting
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.9 Dec 2025To consider and vote upon a shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, regarding...
Lam Research Corporation4 Nov 2025Stockholder proposal titled "Realistic Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting,"
Analog Devices, Inc.11 Mar 2026To consider a shareholder proposal
Booking Holdings Inc.2 Jun 2026Non-binding stockholder vote on a proposal to avoid brand damage due to corporate political spending.
Boston Scientific Corporation30 Apr 2026Stockholder proposal titled "Give Shareholders the Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting."
Meta Platforms, Inc.27 May 2026A shareholder proposal regarding annual vote regarding executive pay.
Meta Platforms, Inc.27 May 2026A shareholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results by share class.
Meta Platforms, Inc.27 May 2026A shareholder proposal regarding dual class capital structure.
United Parcel Service, Inc.7 May 2026To take steps to reduce the voting power of UPS class A stock from 10 votes per share to one vote per share.

Shares on loan

Equitable reported 970.8 million shares on loan at record dates against 22.71 billion shares voted: 4.10% of the two together. Median family: 1.53%. Shares lent out at the record date cannot be voted by the lender, which is why Form N-PX asks for the figure. More on lending and votes.

Questions

How did Equitable vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 Equitable reported 26,779 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 24,181 were for (90.3%), 2,582 against and 16 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 240 of the 2,856 say-on-pay items it marked either way. A further 1 say-on-pay item was reported without a management mark and are not counted in that figure.

How often does Equitable vote against management?

8.8% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 39,874 of the 454,395 votes it marked as for or against management. Form N-PX asks each filer to state, vote by vote, whether the vote was for or against management's recommendation; this figure counts those marks.

Did Equitable support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 2,401 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2026 and voted for 204 of them (8.5%). Across every category it voted for 27.4% of security-holder proposals. Filers choose the category for each vote, so the same proposal can sit in different categories in different filings.

Is this the result of the meetings?

No. Form N-PX shows how this filer voted the shares it held. It does not show how other shareholders voted or whether a proposal was approved. Companies report certified results separately, on Form 8-K.

Where does the data come from?

From the Form N-PX filings of the registrants and managers grouped under this family on the SEC's EDGAR system, read as filed. The SEC does not verify the contents. Amended filings (N-PX/A) replace the filings they amend. Data on this page runs through 23 Sep 2026.

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Provenance: SEC EDGAR, Form N-PX and N-PX/A filings of the filers grouped under Equitable, read as filed and not verified by the SEC. Filings read through 23 Sep 2026; page built 26 Sep 2026.