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EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS TRUST
fund voting report
- Vote records reported
- 12,449year to 30 June 2026
- Against management
- 10.0%1,200 of 11,973 marked votes
- Say-on-pay support
- 90.8%for, of for + against + abstain
- Shareholder-proposal support
- 34.3%for, of for + against + abstain
foragainstabstain, withhold or otheramber tick: the portion cast against management
EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS TRUST reported 12,449 vote records for the year to 30 June 2026. It marked 10.0% of its votes as cast against management (1,200 of 11,973), 3.8 percentage points above the median fund registrant, which was 6.2%.
Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 11.2%. 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 90.8% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median fund registrant: 91.6%) and it voted for 34.3% 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 (28.6% of 49), HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE (27.4% of 84) and COMPENSATION (24.0% of 670).
It reported 304.8 million shares out on loan at record dates, 2.48% 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 2026 | This filer | Median fund registrant | All filers pooled |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against-management share | 10.0% | 6.2% | 10.6% |
| Say-on-pay support rate | 90.8% | 91.6% | 86.0% |
| Shareholder-proposal support rate | 34.3% | 27.5% | 33.9% |
| Shares on loan, share of shares held | 2.48% | 0.00% | 3.12% |
| Largest families, year to 30 June 2026 | Against management | Say-on-pay support | Shareholder-proposal support |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 20.1% | 94.1% | 42.0% |
| BlackRock and iShares | 7.5% | 88.3% | 11.9% |
| Fidelity | 6.0% | 94.7% | 27.6% |
| Dimensional | 16.4% | 78.9% | 57.4% |
| State Street and SPDR | 16.9% | 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) | Votes | For | Against | Against management | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIRECTOR ELECTIONS | 7,937 | 6,909 | 272 | 8.5% | |
| SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES | 836 | 718 | 73 | 9.4% | |
| AUDIT-RELATED | 1,007 | 989 | 18 | 1.8% | |
| INVESTMENT COMPANY MATTERS | 13 | 0 | 0 | not reported | |
| SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES | 49 | 40 | 9 | 28.6% | |
| EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS | 70 | 62 | 8 | 11.4% | |
| CAPITAL STRUCTURE | 463 | 406 | 57 | 14.5% | |
| COMPENSATION | 674 | 517 | 157 | 24.0% | |
| CORPORATE GOVERNANCE | 1,191 | 1,029 | 162 | 15.7% | |
| ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE | 156 | 21 | 135 | 9.6% | |
| HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE | 84 | 28 | 56 | 27.4% | |
| DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION | 82 | 9 | 73 | 4.9% | |
| OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES | 228 | 41 | 187 | 15.4% | |
| OTHER | 34 | 29 | 5 | 0.0% |
By season
| Season | Vote records | Against management | Say-on-pay support | Shareholder-proposal support | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 30 June 2024 | 15,243 | 11.6% | 92.1% | 43.0% | |
| year to 30 June 2025 | 12,838 | 9.9% | 91.1% | 32.4% | |
| year to 30 June 2026 | 12,449 | 10.0% | 90.8% | 34.3% |
Say-on-pay votes against management
Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS TRUST voted against management on 45 of the 527 it marked either way (8.5%) in the year to 30 June 2026. The 40 companies with the most reporting filers are listed.
- Alphabet Inc. 5 Jun 2026
- Broadcom Inc. 20 Apr 2026
- Oracle Corporation 18 Nov 2025
- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 20 May 2026
- Tesla, Inc. 6 Nov 2025
- The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 29 Apr 2026
- Comcast Corporation 10 Jun 2026
- PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. 3 Jun 2026
- Palo Alto Networks, Inc. 9 Dec 2025
- Arista Networks, Inc. 29 May 2026
- The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 14 Apr 2026
- Snowflake Inc. 2 Jul 2025
- Snowflake Inc. 29 Jun 2026
- Simon Property Group, Inc. 13 May 2026
- AppLovin Corporation 3 Jun 2026
- Microchip Technology Incorporated 19 Aug 2025
- Cloudflare, Inc. 30 Jun 2026
- Roblox Corporation 28 May 2026
- Tyson Foods, Inc. 5 Feb 2026
- Moderna, Inc. 6 May 2026
- DraftKings Inc. 12 May 2026
- IonQ, Inc. 16 Jun 2026
- Lincoln National Corporation 28 May 2026
- Exact Sciences Corporation 20 Feb 2026
- GXO Logistics, Inc. 20 May 2026
- Chemed Corporation 18 May 2026
- Maplebear Inc. 22 May 2026
- UniFirst Corporation 11 Jun 2026
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 19 Mar 2026
- IPG Photonics Corporation 12 May 2026
- Sphere Entertainment Co. 10 Jun 2026
- The Boston Beer Company, Inc. 27 May 2026
- TG Therapeutics, Inc. 11 Jun 2026
- Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc. 14 May 2026
- The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. 8 May 2026
- Symbotic Inc. 5 Mar 2026
- HCI Group, Inc. 10 Jun 2026
- Pacira Biosciences, Inc. 9 Jun 2026
- Twist Bioscience Corporation 5 Feb 2026
- Credit Acceptance Corporation 10 Jun 2026
Shareholder proposals it supported
Of 243 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS TRUST voted for 101 (41.6%). 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.
| Company | Meeting | Proposal |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | 5 Dec 2025 | Report on Human Rights Due Diligence |
| Microsoft Corporation | 5 Dec 2025 | Report on Al and Machine Learning Tools for Oil and Gas Development and Production |
| Microsoft Corporation | 5 Dec 2025 | Report on Al Data Usage Oversight |
| Microsoft Corporation | 5 Dec 2025 | Report on Data Operations in Human Rights Hotspots |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 24 Jun 2026 | Approval of a non-binding stockholder proposal requesting the replacement of supermajority voting... |
| Alphabet Inc. | 5 Jun 2026 | Shareholder proposal regarding a report on AI data usage oversight |
| Alphabet Inc. | 5 Jun 2026 | Shareholder proposal regarding a report on AI-generated misinformation |
| Alphabet Inc. | 5 Jun 2026 | Shareholder proposal regarding a report on data privacy |
| Alphabet Inc. | 5 Jun 2026 | Shareholder proposal regarding AI Board oversight |
| Alphabet Inc. | 5 Jun 2026 | Shareholder proposal regarding equal shareholder voting |
| Alphabet Inc. | 5 Jun 2026 | Shareholder proposal regarding an enhanced disclosure on climate goals |
| Visa Inc. | 27 Jan 2026 | Shareholder proposal on shareholder right to act by written consent. |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 19 May 2026 | Independent board chairman |
| Mastercard Incorporated | 16 Jun 2026 | Consideration of a stockholder proposal regarding shareholder right to act by written consent |
| Eli Lilly and Company | 4 May 2026 | Shareholder proposal to adopt a policy and amend the bylaws to require an independent board chair. |
| Netflix, Inc. | 4 Jun 2026 | Stockholder proposal entitled, "Proposal 4 - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent," |
| Tesla, Inc. | 6 Nov 2025 | A shareholder proposal regarding adopting targets and reporting on metrics to assess the feasibility of... |
| Tesla, Inc. | 6 Nov 2025 | A shareholder proposal to seek shareholder approval before adopting an amendment to the bylaws pursuant to... |
| Tesla, Inc. | 6 Nov 2025 | Declassify the Board of Directors |
| Tesla, Inc. | 6 Nov 2025 | A shareholder proposal requesting a child labor audit. |
| Tesla, Inc. | 6 Nov 2025 | Shareholder proposal: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 13 May 2026 | Stockholder proposal requesting changes to the stockholder right to call a special meeting. |
| McDonald's Corporation | 20 May 2026 | Advisory Vote on Shareholders' Right to Act by Written Consent. |
| NextEra Energy, Inc. | 21 May 2026 | Report on Plans to Reduce and Align GHG Emissions with Paris Agreement Goals |
| QUALCOMM Incorporated | 17 Mar 2026 | Stockholder proposal entitled "Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Meeting." |
| International Business Machines Corporation | 28 Apr 2026 | Stockholder Proposal Requesting a Right to Act by Written Consent |
| CATERPILLAR INC. | 10 Jun 2026 | Shareholder Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent |
| AT&T INC. | 14 May 2026 | Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent |
| ServiceNow, Inc. | 21 May 2026 | Shareholder proposal regarding shareholder right to act by written consent. |
| ConocoPhillips | 12 May 2026 | Stockholder Proposal - Independent Board Chairman. |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | 29 Apr 2026 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Lobbying Disclosure |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | 29 Apr 2026 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Special Shareholder Meeting Thresholds |
| HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | 22 May 2026 | Shareowner Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent. |
| Comcast Corporation | 10 Jun 2026 | Adopt policy to have an independent chair |
| PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. | 3 Jun 2026 | Stockholder proposal entitled "Political Spending Disclosure," |
| Deere & Company | 25 Feb 2026 | Shareholder proposal on shareholder right to act by written consent |
| Starbucks Corporation | 25 Mar 2026 | Shareholder proposal requesting supermajority shareholder voting requirements be replaced with majority... |
| THE BOEING COMPANY | 17 Apr 2026 | Action by Written Consent. |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | 12 May 2026 | Stockholder Proposal Requiring Independent Board Chairman |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | 9 Dec 2025 | To consider and vote upon a shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, regarding... |
Shares on loan
EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS TRUST reported 304.8 million shares on loan at record dates against 11.96 billion shares voted: 2.48% 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
22 series reported votes. A vote record can list several series. Series with 500 or more vote records have their own page.
| Series | Vote records | Against management | Say-on-pay support | Shareholder-proposal support |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETC 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF | 2,693 | 5.6% | 96.0% | 40.5% |
| ETC 6 Meridian Quality Growth ETF | 986 | 11.9% | 89.8% | 28.8% |
| ROBO Global(R) Robotics and Automation Index ETF | 977 | 10.1% | 83.9% | 55.6% |
| ETC 6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF | 747 | 9.6% | 92.7% | not reported |
| ETC 6 Meridian Mega Cap Equity ETF | 716 | 5.6% | 89.4% | 23.2% |
| ETC 6 Meridian Hedged Equity-Index Option Strategy ETF | 703 | 5.7% | 89.1% | 23.5% |
| ROBO Global(R) Healthcare Technology and Innovation ETF | 696 | 9.9% | 88.9% | 100.0% |
| Core16 Best of Breed Premier Index ETF | 696 | 7.9% | 90.0% | 36.7% |
| ROBO Global(R) Artificial Intelligence ETF | 616 | 23.5% | 76.9% | 68.3% |
| EMQQ The Emerging Markets Internet ETF | 532 | 20.2% | not reported | not reported |
| Range Nuclear Renaissance Index ETF | 501 | 7.0% | 100.0% | 14.3% |
| FMQQ The Next Frontier Internet ETF | 382 | 18.5% | not reported | not reported |
| Bluemonte Dynamic Total Market ETF | 332 | 3.0% | 93.3% | 19.2% |
| MUSQ Global Music Industry Index ETF | 327 | 15.0% | 66.7% | 13.3% |
| Range Global Coal Index ETF | 296 | 14.4% | 87.5% | not reported |
| Bluemonte Global Equity ETF | 291 | 3.4% | 92.3% | 20.8% |
| INQQ The India Internet ETF | 271 | 17.3% | not reported | not reported |
| MIG Core ETF | 203 | 22.7% | 75.0% | 34.8% |
| Bluemonte Large Cap Core ETF | 163 | 5.2% | 83.3% | 25.0% |
| Bluemonte Large Cap Growth ETF | 161 | 5.3% | 83.3% | 25.0% |
| Bluemonte Large Cap Value ETF | 146 | 2.5% | 100.0% | 25.0% |
| Bluemonte Core Bond ETF | 14 | not reported | not reported | 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.
- N-PX filed 27 Aug 2026 accession 0001135428-26-000204
- Every N-PX filing by this filer on EDGAR
Questions
How did EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS TRUST vote on executive pay?
In the year to 30 June 2026 EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS TRUST reported 791 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 718 were for (90.8%), 73 against and 0 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 45 of the 527 say-on-pay items it marked either way.
How often does EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS TRUST vote against management?
10.0% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 1,200 of the 11,973 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 EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS TRUST support shareholder proposals on climate?
In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 150 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2026 and voted for 15 of them (10.0%). Across every category it voted for 34.3% 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 EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS TRUST (filer no. 1452937), 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.