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Nationwide

Fund registrants and adviser entities grouped under Nationwide by this site's alias table

Vote records reported
180,190year to 30 June 2026
Against management
6.3%10,992 of 174,423 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
89.7%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
23.4%for, of for + against + abstain
91.1% for6.2% against2.7% other6.3% against management175,832 votes

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

In its Form N-PX for the year to 30 June 2026, Nationwide listed 180,190 vote records. Votes against management made up 6.3% of those marked either way (10,992 of 174,423); the median of the fund families tracked here stood at 7.8%.

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 8.5%. 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 89.7% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median of the fund families tracked here: 88.2%) and it voted for 23.4% 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 (20.9% of 748), SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES (10.3% of 12,154) and COMPENSATION (10.1% of 11,255).

It reported 740.5 million shares out on loan at record dates, 6.03% 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 share6.3%7.8%10.6%
Say-on-pay support rate89.7%88.2%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support rate23.4%30.7%33.9%
Shares on loan, share of shares held6.03%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 ELECTIONS107,936101,5253,0795.5%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES12,17010,0871,15310.3%
AUDIT-RELATED14,86814,1396954.5%
INVESTMENT COMPANY MATTERS111010.0%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES76359715720.9%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS1,2461,188563.3%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE9,4228,9004915.4%
COMPENSATION11,42710,0821,26010.1%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE17,54415,0462,2288.1%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE1,2012789203.9%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE6432324114.5%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION6492164331.9%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES1,7145841,1305.9%
OTHER3822281497.0%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 2024204,38111.6%86.3%46.9%
year to 30 June 2025173,0467.0%88.6%26.3%
year to 30 June 2026180,1906.3%89.7%23.4%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, Nationwide voted against management on 248 of the 2,536 it marked either way (9.8%) in the year to 30 June 2026. The 40 companies with the most reporting filers are listed.

Shareholder proposals it supported

Of 774 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, Nationwide voted for 164 (21.2%). 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 equal shareholder voting
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 amend Article X of the bylaws.
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
QUALCOMM Incorporated17 Mar 2026Stockholder proposal entitled "Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Meeting."
Pfizer Inc.23 Apr 2026Adopt an Independent Chair Policy
Wells Fargo & Company28 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal - Govern by Majority Vote.
Starbucks Corporation25 Mar 2026Shareholder proposal requesting supermajority shareholder voting requirements be replaced with majority...
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION12 May 2026Stockholder Proposal Requiring Independent Board Chairman
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,"
Booking Holdings Inc.2 Jun 2026Non-binding stockholder vote on a proposal to avoid brand damage due to corporate political spending.
Meta Platforms, Inc.27 May 2026A shareholder proposal regarding annual vote regarding executive pay.
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.
Target Corporation10 Jun 2026Require Independent Board Chair
PayPal Holdings, Inc.19 May 2026Stockholder Proposal - Reduce Threshold to Call Special Meetings of Stockholders.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation14 May 2026Stockholder Proposal to Require Independent Board Chair
FedEx Corporation29 Sep 2025Stockholder proposal regarding independent board chairman.
L3Harris Technologies, Inc.11 May 2026Shareholder Proposal titled "Improve Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting".
FORD MOTOR COMPANY14 May 2026A shareholder proposal relating to a request that the Board take steps to implement one vote per share for...
FORD MOTOR COMPANY14 May 2026A shareholder proposal relating to public disclosure by share class of voting results on matters subject...
Otis Worldwide Corporation27 May 2026Shareholder proposal regarding reporting on political contributions and expenditures
Synopsys, Inc.16 Apr 2026To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding 'stockholders' right to act by written consent
Dominion Energy, Inc.5 May 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding a Policy for an Independent Chair
Marvell Technology, Inc.25 Jun 2026To consider and act on one stockholder proposal, entitled "Independent Board Chairman"
Snowflake Inc.29 Jun 2026To consider and vote on, if properly presented at the meeting, a non-binding stockholder proposal...
Cintas Corporation28 Oct 2025A shareholder proposal regarding support for shareholder ability to call for a special shareholder meeting.
Autodesk, Inc.17 Jun 2026Stockholder proposal requesting amendment to stockholder special meeting right.
Delta Air Lines, Inc.18 Jun 2026A shareholder proposal requesting the ability for shareholders to act by written consent.
eBay Inc.17 Jun 2026Special stockholder meeting threshold
Airbnb, Inc.5 Jun 2026Dual-class sunset; and
The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc.20 May 2026Shareholder proposal that the Company adopt written consent rights for shareholders
Datadog, Inc.15 Jun 2026The stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, requesting the adoption of a simple...
Dover Corporation8 May 2026To consider a shareholder proposal requesting an independent board chair.
NRG Energy, Inc.30 Apr 2026To vote on a stockholder proposal to give shareholders the ability to call for a special shareholder meeting
Keysight Technologies, Inc.19 Mar 2026Consider, on a non-binding advisory basis, a Stockholder Proposal: Shareholder Ability to Call for a...
SHOPIFY INC.16 Jun 2026Adopt a Policy on Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence ("AI") in the Company's Business and Operations

Shares on loan

Nationwide reported 740.5 million shares on loan at record dates against 11.53 billion shares voted: 6.03% 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.

Filers grouped under this family

Grouping is by registrant and manager name, from a hand-maintained table. See the methodology.

FilerTypeVote records, year to 30 June 2026
NATIONWIDE VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUSTfund registrant95,877
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FUNDSfund registrant84,313

Questions

How did Nationwide vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 Nationwide reported 11,234 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 10,080 were for (89.7%), 1,153 against and 1 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 248 of the 2,536 say-on-pay items it marked either way.

How often does Nationwide vote against management?

6.3% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 10,992 of the 174,423 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 Nationwide support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 959 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2026 and voted for 41 of them (4.3%). Across every category it voted for 23.4% 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.

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