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Form N-PX · fund registrantSEC filer no. 1027263

EQ ADVISORS TRUST

fund voting report, part of Equitable

Vote records reported
441,672year to 30 June 2026
Against management
8.8%38,537 of 439,345 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
90.3%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
27.3%for, of for + against + abstain
89.2% for7.2% against3.6% other8.8% against management441,925 votes

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

In its Form N-PX for the year to 30 June 2026, EQ ADVISORS TRUST listed 441,672 vote records. Votes against management made up 8.8% of those marked either way (38,537 of 439,345); the median fund registrant stood at 6.2%.

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 7.0%. 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 fund registrant: 91.6%) and it voted for 27.3% of the proposals put forward by security holders (the median fund registrant: 27.5%).

By category, votes against management were most frequent in SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES (23.4% of 1,456), EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS (17.4% of 3,791) and COMPENSATION (11.6% of 30,276).

It reported 967.6 million shares out on loan at record dates, 4.13% 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 1,241 fund registrants with at least 25 vote records in the season.

year to 30 June 2026This filerMedian fund registrantAll filers pooled
Against-management share8.8%6.2%10.6%
Say-on-pay support rate90.3%91.6%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support rate27.3%27.5%33.9%
Shares on loan, share of shares held4.13%0.00%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 ELECTIONS273,734247,45113,7659.3%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES28,10823,4752,4969.8%
AUDIT-RELATED34,69334,0663571.6%
INVESTMENT COMPANY MATTERS373700.0%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES1,4951,18529423.4%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS3,7913,09243317.4%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE24,86323,4151,4035.9%
COMPENSATION30,60626,7243,80611.6%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE45,73139,0326,1049.1%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE2,9228792,0257.7%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE1,3526287086.8%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION1,5816049742.6%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES3,8531,4332,4026.3%
OTHER1,3367905217.2%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 2024307,2908.3%91.2%30.2%
year to 30 June 2025464,7618.7%90.0%27.3%
year to 30 June 2026441,6728.8%90.3%27.3%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, EQ ADVISORS TRUST voted against management on 239 of the 2,852 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 1,076 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, EQ ADVISORS TRUST voted for 391 (36.3%). 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...
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.
The Cigna Group22 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent

Shares on loan

EQ ADVISORS TRUST reported 967.6 million shares on loan at record dates against 22.48 billion shares voted: 4.13% of the two together. Median fund registrant: 0.00%. 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.

Fund series in this filing

71 series reported votes. A vote record can list several series. Series with 500 or more vote records have their own page.

SeriesVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal support
EQ/Global Equity Managed Volatility Portfolio19,7764.0%96.8%15.3%
EQ/International Value Managed Volatility Portfolio19,0574.5%100.0%4.9%
EQ/AB Dynamic Moderate Growth Portfolio18,2669.8%88.0%31.8%
EQ/AB Dynamic Growth Portfolio18,2669.8%88.0%31.8%
EQ/AB Dynamic Aggressive Growth Portfolio18,2669.7%88.0%31.8%
EQ/Franklin Small Cap Value Managed Volatility Portfolio16,5715.9%94.1%29.3%
ATM Small Cap Managed Volatility Portfolio16,15617.5%86.9%36.4%
EQ/2000 Managed Volatility Portfolio16,1535.6%94.3%15.2%
EQ/Common Stock Index Portfolio15,96913.0%88.3%39.2%
EQ/Small Company Index Portfolio15,87121.1%85.2%54.5%
EQ/Emerging Markets Equity PLUS Portfolio15,45119.3%not reported75.2%
EQ/International Equity Index Portfolio14,74610.3%100.0%20.6%
EQ/International Core Managed Volatility Portfolio14,0725.1%100.0%23.2%
1290 VT Small Cap Value Portfolio12,5435.5%94.3%15.2%
ATM International Managed Volatility Portfolio11,67510.6%not reported25.4%
EQ/International Managed Volatility Portfolio11,6394.5%not reported23.1%
EQ/Large Cap Value Managed Volatility Portfolio10,77911.2%89.1%36.6%
EQ/Large Cap Value Index Portfolio10,18811.3%89.1%39.4%
1290 VT Micro Cap Portfolio10,14310.0%92.8%25.0%
EQ/Mid Cap Value Managed Volatility Portfolio9,4182.2%96.0%13.1%
EQ/Morgan Stanley Small Cap Growth Portfolio8,8505.9%94.3%16.7%
Multimanager Aggressive Equity Portfolio8,32016.4%87.3%36.8%
EQ/ClearBridge Select Equity Managed Volatility Portfolio6,9702.1%95.8%7.6%
EQ/Large Cap Core Managed Volatility Portfolio6,8322.3%96.2%10.8%
ATM Large Cap Managed Volatility Portfolio6,5929.0%88.4%26.4%
EQ/Equity 500 Index Portfolio6,5919.4%87.9%33.8%
EQ/500 Managed Volatility Portfolio6,5911.7%96.9%5.3%
EQ/Invesco Moderate Allocation Portfolio6,5772.6%84.2%10.7%
EQ/Invesco Moderate Growth Allocation Portfolio6,5772.6%84.2%10.7%
EQ/Goldman Sachs Moderate Growth Allocation6,5651.1%95.9%8.6%
EQ/Large Cap Growth Managed Volatility Portfolio5,6384.8%94.1%13.8%
1290 VT Socially Responsible Portfolio5,0681.6%96.7%5.2%
Multimanager Technology Portfolio4,77513.3%83.3%33.3%
EQ/Large Cap Growth Index Portfolio4,22016.4%85.8%37.6%
1290 VT Real Estate Portfolio4,1929.7%81.4%0.0%
EQ/Mid Cap Index Portfolio4,11611.7%93.7%64.0%
ATM Mid Cap Managed Volatility Portfolio4,11611.0%93.5%41.6%
EQ/400 Managed Volatility Portfolio4,1161.5%97.5%12.0%
1290 VT SmartBeta Equity ESG Portfolio4,09632.1%5.4%62.7%
EQ/Fidelity Institutional AM(R) Large Cap Portfolio3,8203.7%97.7%14.9%
1290 VT GAMCO Small Company Value Portfolio3,7284.6%99.1%14.7%
EQ/JPMorgan Value Opportunities Portfolio2,8953.2%87.7%9.7%
EQ/JPMorgan Growth Stock Portfolio1,9843.5%97.8%10.9%
1290 VT GAMCO Mergers and Acquisitions Portfolio1,5876.1%99.2%21.1%
EQ/American Century Mid Cap Value Portfolio1,5542.3%97.1%20.6%
EQ/Invesco Global Real Assets Portfolio1,5342.9%92.5%18.2%
EQ/Lazard Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio1,47011.4%not reported100.0%
EQ/MFS International Intrinsic Value Portfolio1,4622.4%100.0%25.0%
EQ/T. Rowe Price Health Sciences Portfolio1,3928.1%94.2%3.8%
EQ/MFS International Growth Portfolio1,3033.2%not reportednot reported
1290 VT Natural Resources Portfolio1,1976.0%100.0%25.0%
EQ/Invesco Comstock Portfolio1,1882.0%95.7%10.5%
EQ/Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Portfolio1,0931.4%90.5%26.9%
EQ/Janus Enterprise Portfolio8881.2%98.4%66.7%
EQ/Capital Group Research Portfolio8872.9%91.9%23.8%
EQ/Invesco Global Portfolio8866.1%93.5%38.0%
EQ/Franklin Rising Dividends Portfolio8115.3%98.2%31.6%
EQ/AB Small Cap Growth Portfolio74011.6%100.0%not reported
1290 VT Equity Income Portfolio6447.3%84.6%29.4%
EQ/Value Equity Portfolio6300.0%100.0%0.0%

The 60 series with the most vote records are shown, of 71.

The filings

These figures are read from the filer's own Form N-PX. If a vote on this page looks wrong, the filing is the record: a dispute about a filed vote is a matter for the filer, and an error in how this site read the filing is a matter for corrections.

Questions

How did EQ ADVISORS TRUST vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 EQ ADVISORS TRUST reported 25,979 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 23,470 were for (90.3%), 2,496 against and 13 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 239 of the 2,852 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 EQ ADVISORS TRUST vote against management?

8.8% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 38,537 of the 439,345 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 EQ ADVISORS TRUST support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 2,234 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2026 and voted for 200 of them (9.0%). Across every category it voted for 27.3% 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 this filer 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 by EQ ADVISORS TRUST (filer no. 1027263), read as filed and not verified by the SEC. Amended filings replace the filings they amend. Filings read through 23 Sep 2026; page built 26 Sep 2026.