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Form N-PX · fund registrantSEC filer no. 1126087

Brighthouse Funds Trust I

fund voting report, part of Brighthouse Funds

Vote records reported
80,509year to 30 June 2026
Against management
2.8%2,194 of 78,839 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
78.2%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
55.9%for, of for + against + abstain
87.6% for9.1% against3.4% other2.8% against management81,176 votes

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

Brighthouse Funds Trust I reported 80,509 vote records for the year to 30 June 2026. It marked 2.8% of its votes as cast against management (2,194 of 78,839), 3.4 percentage points below the median fund registrant, which was 6.2%.

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 2.7%. 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 78.2% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median fund registrant: 91.6%) and it voted for 55.9% of the proposals put forward by security holders (the median fund registrant: 27.5%).

By category, votes against management were most frequent in ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE (61.5% of 621), HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE (48.6% of 319) and SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES (45.7% of 387).

It reported 609.7 million shares out on loan at record dates, 4.24% 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 share2.8%6.2%10.6%
Say-on-pay support rate78.2%91.6%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support rate55.9%27.5%33.9%
Shares on loan, share of shares held4.24%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 ELECTIONS42,78739,5082,3390.4%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES3,0182,3596550.9%
AUDIT-RELATED5,5004,9764640.2%
INVESTMENT COMPANY MATTERS4901661640.8%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES4033158545.7%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS586529310.7%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE7,2566,7884240.8%
COMPENSATION6,8895,9129351.9%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE13,61911,2401,3946.0%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE63020940961.5%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE31915316348.6%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION28813215442.5%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES82238542944.5%
OTHER1,25449525122.4%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 202474,7603.6%75.5%41.5%
year to 30 June 202592,2204.2%79.7%35.8%
year to 30 June 202680,5092.8%78.2%55.9%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, Brighthouse Funds Trust I voted against management on 11 of the 1,319 it marked either way (0.8%) in the year to 30 June 2026.

Shareholder proposals it supported

Of 710 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, Brighthouse Funds Trust I voted for 192 (27.0%). 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...
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,"
PEPSICO, INC.6 May 2026Shareholder Proposal - Independent Board Chair.
Tesla, Inc.6 Nov 2025Declassify the Board of Directors
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
Amgen Inc.19 May 2026Stockholder proposal to require an independent board chairman.
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 "Human Rights Impact Assessment,"
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.3 Jun 2026Stockholder proposal entitled "Independent Report on Due Diligence Process,"
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...
Starbucks Corporation25 Mar 2026Shareholder proposal requesting adoption of an independent board chair policy
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...
Boston Scientific Corporation30 Apr 2026Stockholder proposal titled "Give Shareholders the Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting."
Meta Platforms, Inc.27 May 2026Shareholder proposal: OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES
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.
Zoetis Inc.20 May 2026Shareholder proposal to permit shareholder action by written consent.
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
The Sherwin-Williams Company22 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Shareholder Ability to Call a Special 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...
Sysco Corporation14 Nov 2025Adopt Mandatory Policy Separating the Roles of CEO and Board Chair
Northrop Grumman Corporation20 May 2026Shareholder proposal to provide for an independent Board chair.
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
Snowflake Inc.29 Jun 2026To consider and vote on, if properly presented at the meeting, a non-binding stockholder proposal...
Yum! Brands, Inc.14 May 2026Shareholder Proposal to Reduce the Percentage of Shares Required to Call a Special Meeting.
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.12 May 2026Shareholder Proposal to Give Shareholders the Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting (Proposal...
General Mills, Inc.30 Sep 2025Shareholder Proposal - Disclosure of Regenerative Agriculture Practices Within Supply Chain.

Shares on loan

Brighthouse Funds Trust I reported 609.7 million shares on loan at record dates against 13.77 billion shares voted: 4.24% 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

27 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
AB Global Dynamic Allocation Portfolio22,8072.2%87.6%31.1%
Schroders Global Multi-Asset Portfolio17,5544.2%34.0%45.3%
State Street Emerging Markets Enhanced Index Portfolio8,6390.0%not reported49.3%
JPMorgan Global Active Allocation Portfolio5,2714.7%97.2%12.5%
PanAgora Global Diversified Risk Portfolio4,8783.9%89.9%24.2%
JPMorgan Small Cap Value Portfolio4,3260.3%88.3%18.2%
Brighthouse/Wellington Large Cap Research Portfolio2,1634.8%94.0%25.4%
MFS Research International Portfolio1,8531.5%not reported94.8%
T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth Portfolio1,1857.7%94.9%40.0%
Invesco Comstock Portfolio1,1848.0%not reported10.5%
Harris Oakmark International Portfolio1,1812.9%not reportednot reported
T. Rowe Price Large Cap Value Portfolio1,1791.6%98.6%2.2%
Brighthouse/Artisan International Portfolio1,1262.6%not reported14.3%
CBRE Global Real Estate Portfolio1,1110.3%91.2%not reported
Brighthouse Small Cap Value Portfolio9990.4%96.0%not reported
Invesco Global Equity Portfolio9167.0%not reported37.1%
Victory Sycamore Mid Cap Value Portfolio8912.7%95.7%50.0%
Allspring Mid Cap Value Portfolio8551.6%96.6%26.7%
Invesco Small Cap Growth Portfolio8080.6%not reported20.0%
Loomis Sayles Global Allocation Portfolio6042.2%88.9%9.1%
Loomis Sayles Growth Portfolio5023.8%96.7%14.5%
Morgan Stanley Discovery Portfolio2340.0%87.0%not reported
Brighthouse Balanced Plus Portfolio820.0%not reportednot reported
BlackRock High Yield Portfolio664.9%83.3%not reported
Brighthouse Asset Allocation 100 Portfolio650.0%not reportednot reported
Brighthouse/Eaton Vance Floating Rate Portfolio150.0%not reportednot reported
MetLife Multi-Index Targeted Risk Portfolio150.0%not reportednot 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 Brighthouse Funds Trust I vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 Brighthouse Funds Trust I reported 3,008 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 2,353 were for (78.2%), 655 against and 0 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 11 of the 1,319 say-on-pay items it marked either way.

How often does Brighthouse Funds Trust I vote against management?

2.8% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 2,194 of the 78,839 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 Brighthouse Funds Trust I support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 475 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2026 and voted for 69 of them (14.5%). Across every category it voted for 55.9% 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 Brighthouse Funds Trust I (filer no. 1126087), 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.