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MassMutual

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Vote records reported
99,926year to 30 June 2025
Against management
5.9%5,857 of 98,635 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
90.3%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
31.5%for, of for + against + abstain
91.0% for7.1% against1.9% other5.9% against management99,286 votes

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

In its Form N-PX for the year to 30 June 2025, MassMutual listed 99,926 vote records. Votes against management made up 5.9% of those marked either way (5,857 of 98,635); the median of the fund families tracked here stood at 7.6%.

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 5.5%. 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: 88.8%) and it voted for 31.5% of the proposals put forward by security holders (the median of the fund families tracked here: 29.5%).

By category, votes against management were most frequent in SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES (27.5% of 371), COMPENSATION (10.1% of 4,976) and SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES (9.7% of 9,793).

It reported 259.9 million shares out on loan at record dates, 6.11% 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 2025This familyMedian familyAll filers pooled
Against-management share5.9%7.6%9.7%
Say-on-pay support rate90.3%88.8%84.3%
Shareholder-proposal support rate31.5%29.5%33.0%
Shares on loan, share of shares held6.11%0.85%2.20%
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 ELECTIONS62,43058,8432,3085.4%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES9,8128,4339059.7%
AUDIT-RELATED7,2607,221250.3%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES4233624427.5%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS387373133.6%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE4,3804,2271413.6%
COMPENSATION4,9984,32464810.1%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE8,1057,0011,0277.7%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE1,2981911,1025.2%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE3921272658.4%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION8291316944.5%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES1,4093241,0818.3%
OTHER13184473.9%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 2024120,2075.5%92.4%26.0%
year to 30 June 202599,9265.9%90.3%31.5%
year to 30 June 202660,4984.8%92.2%24.1%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, MassMutual voted against management on 228 of the 2,404 it marked either way (9.5%) in the year to 30 June 2025. The 40 companies with the most reporting filers are listed.

A further 19 say-on-pay items were reported without a management mark and are left out of both sides of that fraction.

Shareholder proposals it supported

Of 572 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, MassMutual voted for 140 (24.5%). 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
Meta Platforms, Inc.28 May 2025A shareholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results based on class of shares.
Meta Platforms, Inc.28 May 2025A shareholder proposal regarding report on hate targeting marginalized communities.
Meta Platforms, Inc.28 May 2025A shareholder proposal regarding report on child safety impacts and actual harm reduction to children.
Meta Platforms, Inc.28 May 2025A shareholder proposal regarding report on Al data usage oversight.
Meta Platforms, Inc.28 May 2025A shareholder proposal regarding dual class capital structure.
The Home Depot, Inc.22 May 2025Shareholder Proposal Regarding Biodiversity Impact and Dependency Assessment
AbbVie Inc.9 May 2025Stockholder Proposal - to Implement Simple Majority Vote
Merck & Co., Inc.27 May 2025Shareholder proposal regarding a human rights impact assessment.
Netflix, Inc.5 Jun 2025Shareholder proposal: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Walmart Inc.5 Jun 2025Health and Safety Governance
CHEVRON CORPORATION28 May 2025Commission a Third-Party Report on Human Rights Practices
Adobe Inc.22 Apr 2025Stockholder Proposal Regarding Vote on Golden Parachutes.
Pfizer Inc.24 Apr 2025Shareholder Vote Regarding Golden Parachutes
Texas Instruments Incorporated17 Apr 2025Stockholder proposal to permit a combined 10% of stockholders to call a special meeting.
NIKE, Inc.10 Sep 2024To consider a shareholder proposal regarding a Supply Chain Management Report
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.20 May 2025Shareowner Proposal - Independent Board Chairman.
Starbucks Corporation12 Mar 2025Shareholder proposal regarding independent board chair requirements
CATERPILLAR INC.11 Jun 2025Shareholder Proposal - Civil Rights Audit
Gilead Sciences, Inc.7 May 2025To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a comprehensive human rights policy and human rights due...
The Charles Schwab Corporation22 May 2025Stockholder proposal requesting declassification of the board of directors
Deere & Company26 Feb 2025Shareholder proposal on a civil rights audit
DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION1 May 2025Shareholder proposal regarding support simple majority vote
United Parcel Service, Inc.8 May 2025To take steps to reduce the voting power of UPS class A stock from 10 votes per share to one vote per share.
PayPal Holdings, Inc.5 Jun 2025Stockholder Proposal - Reduce Threshold to Call Special Meetings of Stockholders.
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.10 Dec 2024To consider and vote upon a shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, regarding a...
Boston Scientific Corporation1 May 2025Stockholder proposal titled "Support Simple Majority Vote."
FedEx Corporation23 Sep 2024Stockholder proposal regarding a Just Transition report.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated14 May 2025Shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding excessive golden parachutes.
Autodesk, Inc.16 Jul 2024To consider and vote upon a stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, to enable...
The Travelers Companies, Inc.21 May 2025Shareholder proposal relating to ratification of golden parachutes, if presented at the Annual Meeting of...
Illinois Tool Works Inc.2 May 2025A non-binding stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, for stockholder ratification of...
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.23 Jan 2025The Mantle Ridge Parties' proposal to repeal any provision of, or amendment to, the Bylaws that the Board...
Otis Worldwide Corporation15 May 2025Shareholder proposal regarding reporting on political contributions and expenditures
Capital One Financial Corporation8 May 2025Stockholder proposal to require a shareholder vote on golden parachute arrangements.
Marathon Petroleum Corporation30 Apr 2025Shareholder proposal to support a simple majority vote.
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.8 May 2025Stockholder proposal regarding political spending.
Marvell Technology, Inc.13 Jun 2025To consider and act on one stockholder proposal, entitled "Independent Board Chairman"
Airbnb, Inc.4 Jun 2025To consider one stockholder proposal regarding voting disclosure
Moody's Corporation15 Apr 2025Stockholder proposal requesting stockholder ratification of certain executive severance arrangements.
Cintas Corporation29 Oct 2024A shareholder proposal regarding political disclosure

Shares on loan

MassMutual reported 259.9 million shares on loan at record dates against 3.99 billion shares voted: 6.11% of the two together. Median family: 0.85%. 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 MassMutual vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2025 MassMutual reported 9,341 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 8,433 were for (90.3%), 903 against and 5 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 228 of the 2,404 say-on-pay items it marked either way. A further 19 say-on-pay items were reported without a management mark and are not counted in that figure.

How often does MassMutual vote against management?

5.9% of the time in the year to 30 June 2025: 5,857 of the 98,635 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 MassMutual support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 1,167 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2025 and voted for 61 of them (5.2%). Across every category it voted for 31.5% 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 MassMutual, read as filed and not verified by the SEC. Filings read through 23 Sep 2026; page built 26 Sep 2026.