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Form N-PX · fund registrantSEC filer no. 1063946

Voya EQUITY TRUST

fund voting report, part of Voya

Vote records reported
18,306year to 30 June 2026
Against management
8.9%1,623 of 18,286 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
94.2%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
15.4%for, of for + against + abstain
87.7% for7.8% against4.5% other8.9% against management18,304 votes

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

For the year to 30 June 2026, Voya EQUITY TRUST reported 18,306 vote records on Form N-PX. 1,623 of the 18,286 votes that were marked for or against management went against management: 8.9%, 2.6 percentage points above the median fund registrant (6.2%).

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 10.1%. 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 94.2% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median fund registrant: 91.6%) and it voted for 15.4% 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 (44.0% of 75), COMPENSATION (17.1% of 615) and CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (10.3% of 943).

It reported 10.6 million shares out on loan at record dates, 1.11% 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 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 share8.9%6.2%10.6%
Say-on-pay support rate94.2%91.6%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support rate15.4%27.5%33.9%
Shares on loan, share of shares held1.11%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 ELECTIONS12,77611,50053910.0%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES1,5591,387855.6%
AUDIT-RELATED1,5981,59800.0%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES7570544.0%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS837944.8%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE351333189.1%
COMPENSATION61850411417.1%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE95664730910.3%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE201181833.0%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE9412820.0%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION119121070.0%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES280252551.8%
OTHER1100.0%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 202419,9397.0%85.3%29.8%
year to 30 June 202518,7617.9%89.3%20.9%
year to 30 June 202618,3068.9%94.2%15.4%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, Voya EQUITY TRUST voted against management on 45 of the 786 it marked either way (5.7%) in the year to 30 June 2026. The 40 companies with the most reporting filers are listed.

Shareholder proposals it supported

Of 332 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, Voya EQUITY TRUST voted for 49 (14.8%). 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
Mastercard Incorporated16 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal: SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES
Netflix, Inc.4 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal: SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES
Walmart Inc.4 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal: SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES
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
Salesforce, Inc.28 May 2026Advisory vote to ratify named executive officers' compensation
Wells Fargo & Company28 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal - Govern by Majority Vote.
Adobe Inc.15 Apr 2026Stockholder Proposal Regarding Vote on Golden Parachutes.
Starbucks Corporation25 Mar 2026Shareholder proposal requesting supermajority shareholder voting requirements be replaced with majority...
Capital One Financial Corporation8 May 2026Stockholder proposal to require a shareholder vote on golden parachute arrangements.
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.
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...
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.
AppLovin Corporation3 Jun 2026Stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results by class of shares
Delta Air Lines, Inc.18 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal: SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES
WEC Energy Group, Inc.7 May 2026Stockholder proposal to govern by majority vote
Datadog, Inc.15 Jun 2026The stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, requesting the adoption of a simple...
Keysight Technologies, Inc.19 Mar 2026Consider, on a non-binding advisory basis, a Stockholder Proposal: Shareholder Ability to Call for a...
Humana Inc.16 Apr 2026The stockholder proposal requesting shareholder approval requirement for excessive golden parachutes
Lennar Corporation8 Apr 2026Vote on a stockholder proposal on Disclosure of Voting Result by Share Class.
Lennar Corporation8 Apr 2026Shareholder proposal: SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES
CMS Energy Corporation8 May 2026Vote on a Shareholder Proposal: Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent.
Albemarle Corporation5 May 2026Shareholder Proposal regarding shareholders ability to call for a special shareholder meeting.
CF Industries Holdings, Inc.28 Apr 2026Shareholder proposal regarding shareholder approval requirement for excessive golden parachutes
Zscaler, Inc.12 Jan 2026To vote on a non-binding stockholder proposal requesting the declassification of our board of directors.
Tyson Foods, Inc.5 Feb 2026Shareholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results based on class of shares.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.18 Jun 2026Vote on a shareholder proposal regarding a report on deforestation in the company's own-brand supply chain
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.18 Jun 2026Vote on a shareholder proposal regarding a report on greenhouse gas emissions reduction efforts
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.18 Jun 2026Vote on a shareholder proposal regarding adopting a majority voting standard
Universal Health Services, Inc.20 May 2026Disclosure of Voting Results Based on Shareholders' Money at Risk
NVR, Inc.7 May 2026Shareholder proposal to disclose greenhouse gas emissions.
Henry Schein, Inc.21 May 2026Proposal to approve, by non-binding vote, a shareholder proposal to Govern by Majority Vote.

Shares on loan

Voya EQUITY TRUST reported 10.6 million shares on loan at record dates against 949.6 million shares voted: 1.11% 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

11 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
Voya Multi-Manager Mid Cap Value Fund4,0926.2%96.7%19.8%
Voya VACS Series MCV Fund4,0926.2%96.7%19.8%
Voya MI Dynamic Small Cap Fund1,57610.9%90.5%not reported
Voya MI Dynamic SMID Cap Fund1,52414.0%92.8%30.0%
Voya Corporate Leaders 100 Fund1,4787.9%93.7%10.3%
Voya Global Income & Growth Fund1,4607.9%90.6%14.5%
Voya VACS Series LCC Fund1,01311.2%97.1%12.2%
Voya Large Cap Value Fund8166.7%98.2%9.5%
Voya MidCap Opportunities Fund78814.6%91.9%30.0%
Voya Large-Cap Growth Fund74917.4%94.0%16.3%
Voya Small Cap Growth Fund71811.6%93.0%not reported

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 Voya EQUITY TRUST vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 Voya EQUITY TRUST reported 1,472 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 1,387 were for (94.2%), 85 against and 0 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 45 of the 786 say-on-pay items it marked either way.

How often does Voya EQUITY TRUST vote against management?

8.9% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 1,623 of the 18,286 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 Voya EQUITY TRUST support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 189 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2026 and voted for 6 of them (3.2%). Across every category it voted for 15.4% 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 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 Voya EQUITY TRUST (filer no. 1063946), 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.