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Form N-PX · fund registrantSEC filer no. 1648403

Virtus ETF Trust II

fund voting report, part of Virtus

Vote records reported
6,524year to 30 June 2026
Against management
7.2%456 of 6,355 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
90.5%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
31.0%for, of for + against + abstain
89.7% for8.5% against1.7% other7.2% against management6,425 votes

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

For the year to 30 June 2026, Virtus ETF Trust II reported 6,524 vote records on Form N-PX. 456 of the 6,355 votes that were marked for or against management went against management: 7.2%, close to the median fund registrant (6.2%).

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 11.5%. 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 90.5% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median fund registrant: 91.6%) and it voted for 31.0% 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 (38.1% of 21), COMPENSATION (10.7% of 523) and SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES (9.5% of 528).

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 share7.2%6.2%10.6%
Say-on-pay support rate90.5%91.6%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support rate31.0%27.5%33.9%
Shares on loan, share of shares held0.00%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 ELECTIONS3,3973,1491626.8%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES528456489.5%
AUDIT-RELATED431419121.4%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES2116538.1%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS232128.7%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE516479378.1%
COMPENSATION5284606810.7%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE895812837.3%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE8112690.0%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE3611255.6%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION439340.0%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES12332914.9%
OTHER282265.6%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 20242,3509.2%90.1%53.1%
year to 30 June 20252,9027.0%90.4%33.6%
year to 30 June 20266,5247.2%90.5%31.0%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, Virtus ETF Trust II voted against management on 16 of the 210 it marked either way (7.6%) in the year to 30 June 2026.

Shareholder proposals it supported

Of 235 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, Virtus ETF Trust II voted for 66 (28.1%). 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
Microsoft Corporation5 Dec 2025Report on Human Rights Due Diligence
Microsoft Corporation5 Dec 2025Report on Data Operations in Human Rights Hotspots
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 equal shareholder voting
Visa Inc.27 Jan 2026Shareholder proposal on shareholder right to act by written consent.
JPMorgan Chase & Co.19 May 2026Independent board chairman
Mastercard Incorporated16 Jun 2026Consideration of a stockholder proposal regarding shareholder right to act by written consent
Eli Lilly and Company4 May 2026Shareholder proposal to adopt a policy and amend the bylaws to require an independent board chair.
AbbVie Inc.8 May 2026Stockholder Proposal - to Adopt a Policy to Require an Independent Chair
Netflix, Inc.4 Jun 2026Stockholder proposal entitled, "Proposal 4 - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent,"
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.
QUALCOMM Incorporated17 Mar 2026Stockholder proposal entitled "Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Meeting."
ServiceNow, Inc.21 May 2026Shareholder proposal regarding shareholder right to act by written consent.
Texas Instruments Incorporated16 Apr 2026Stockholder proposal to permit stockholders to act by written consent.
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...
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...
Lam Research Corporation4 Nov 2025Stockholder proposal titled "Realistic Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting,"
CVS Health Corporation14 May 2026Stockholder Proposal for Reducing the Threshold for Our Stockholder Right to Act By Written Consent.
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.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated13 May 2026Shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding shareholder right to act by written...
L3Harris Technologies, Inc.11 May 2026Shareholder Proposal titled "Improve Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting".
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.12 May 2026Shareholder Proposal to Give Shareholders the Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting (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.
AppLovin Corporation3 Jun 2026Stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results by class of shares
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
The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc.20 May 2026Shareholder proposal that the Company adopt written consent rights for shareholders
Dollar General Corporation28 May 2026To vote on a shareholder proposal asking the Board to take the steps necessary to reduce the minimum...
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation2 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal to adopt shareholder right to act by written consent
Edison International23 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Retention of Equity

Shares on loan

Virtus ETF Trust II reported no shares on loan for the year to 30 June 2026. 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

9 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
Virtus International Dividend ETF1,9486.7%not reported17.9%
Virtus Terranova U.S. Quality Momentum ETF1,8546.8%90.7%32.0%
Virtus U.S. Dividend ETF8478.1%87.7%30.5%
Virtus Duff & Phelps Clean Energy ETF6756.6%94.1%35.0%
Virtus Emerging Markets Dividend ETF5388.4%not reportednot reported
Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF3041.3%100.0%20.0%
Virtus Silvant Growth Opportunities ETF28313.8%77.8%23.8%
Virtus Silvant Small/Mid Growth ETF5416.7%100.0%not reported
Virtus Duff & Phelps Real Estate Income ETF210.0%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 Virtus ETF Trust II vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 Virtus ETF Trust II reported 504 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 456 were for (90.5%), 48 against and 0 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 16 of the 210 say-on-pay items it marked either way.

How often does Virtus ETF Trust II vote against management?

7.2% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 456 of the 6,355 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 Virtus ETF Trust II support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 69 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2026 and voted for 0 of them (0.0%). Across every category it voted for 31.0% 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 Virtus ETF Trust II (filer no. 1648403), 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.