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GraniteShares ETF Trust
fund voting report
- Vote records reported
- 739year to 30 June 2026
- Against management
- 16.5%122 of 738 marked votes
- Say-on-pay support
- 78.3%for, of for + against + abstain
- Shareholder-proposal support
- 46.2%for, of for + against + abstain
foragainstabstain, withhold or otheramber tick: the portion cast against management
GraniteShares ETF Trust reported 739 vote records for the year to 30 June 2026. It marked 16.5% of its votes as cast against management (122 of 738), 10.3 percentage points above the median fund registrant, which was 6.2%.
Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 10.5%. 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 78.3% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median fund registrant: 91.6%) and it voted for 46.2% of the proposals put forward by security holders (the median fund registrant: 27.5%).
By category, votes against management were most frequent in CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (65.2% of 23), SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES (55.0% of 20) and SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES (19.7% of 66).
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 | 16.5% | 6.2% | 10.6% |
| Say-on-pay support rate | 78.3% | 91.6% | 86.0% |
| Shareholder-proposal support rate | 46.2% | 27.5% | 33.9% |
| Shares on loan, share of shares held | 0.00% | 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 | 486 | 421 | 37 | 13.4% | |
| SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES | 66 | 47 | 13 | 19.7% | |
| AUDIT-RELATED | 68 | 68 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES | 20 | 15 | 4 | 55.0% | |
| EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| CAPITAL STRUCTURE | 12 | 8 | 4 | 50.0% | |
| COMPENSATION | 36 | 29 | 7 | 11.1% | |
| CORPORATE GOVERNANCE | 24 | 9 | 15 | 65.2% | |
| ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0% | |
| HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0.0% | |
| OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES | 10 | 7 | 3 | 70.0% | |
| OTHER | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% |
By season
| Season | Vote records | Against management | Say-on-pay support | Shareholder-proposal support | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 30 June 2024 | 926 | 12.3% | 76.7% | 47.0% | |
| year to 30 June 2025 | 767 | 14.0% | 81.7% | 52.9% | |
| year to 30 June 2026 | 739 | 16.5% | 78.3% | 46.2% |
Say-on-pay votes against management
Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, GraniteShares ETF Trust voted against management on 13 of the 60 it marked either way (21.7%) in the year to 30 June 2026.
- Alphabet Inc. 5 Jun 2026
- Salesforce, Inc. 28 May 2026
- Palo Alto Networks, Inc. 9 Dec 2025
- Snowflake Inc. 2 Jul 2025
- Snowflake Inc. 29 Jun 2026
- Cloudflare, Inc. 30 Jun 2026
- Axon Enterprise, Inc. 28 May 2026
- Expedia Group, Inc. 17 Jun 2026
- Workday, Inc. 16 Jun 2026
- The Trade Desk, Inc. 4 May 2026
- Zscaler, Inc. 12 Jan 2026
- Pure Storage, Inc. 10 Jun 2026
- Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. 20 May 2026
Shareholder proposals it supported
Of 50 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, GraniteShares ETF Trust voted for 22 (44.0%). 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 Al Data Usage Oversight |
| 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 equal shareholder voting |
| Eli Lilly and Company | 4 May 2026 | Shareholder proposal to prepare an annual lobbying report. |
| Eli Lilly and Company | 4 May 2026 | Shareholder proposal to adopt a policy and amend the bylaws to require an independent board chair. |
| PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. | 3 Jun 2026 | Stockholder proposal entitled "Political Spending Disclosure," |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | 9 Dec 2025 | To consider and vote upon a shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, regarding... |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 30 Apr 2026 | Stockholder proposal titled "Give Shareholders the Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting." |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 27 May 2026 | A shareholder proposal regarding annual vote regarding executive pay. |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 27 May 2026 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Data Protection Impact Assessment |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 27 May 2026 | Shareholder proposal: OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 27 May 2026 | A shareholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results by share class. |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 27 May 2026 | A shareholder proposal regarding dual class capital structure. |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 13 May 2026 | Shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding shareholder right to act by written... |
| Snowflake Inc. | 29 Jun 2026 | To consider and vote on, if properly presented at the meeting, a non-binding stockholder proposal... |
| Autodesk, Inc. | 17 Jun 2026 | Stockholder proposal requesting amendment to stockholder special meeting right. |
| Datadog, Inc. | 15 Jun 2026 | The stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, requesting the adoption of a simple... |
| Workday, Inc. | 16 Jun 2026 | To consider and vote upon a stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results based on share class. |
| Zscaler, Inc. | 12 Jan 2026 | To vote on a non-binding stockholder proposal requesting the declassification of our board of directors. |
| VeriSign, Inc. | 21 May 2026 | Stockholder Proposal Regarding an Independent Chair Policy |
| Annaly Capital Management, Inc. | 10 Jun 2026 | Advisory stockholder proposal to adopt the right to act by written consent. |
Shares on loan
GraniteShares ETF Trust 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
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GraniteShares Nasdaq Select Disruptors ETF | 570 | 18.6% | 75.0% | 45.1% |
| GraniteShares HIPS U.S. High Income ETF | 169 | 9.5% | 91.7% | 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 12 Aug 2026 accession 0001493152-26-037371
- Every N-PX filing by this filer on EDGAR
Questions
How did GraniteShares ETF Trust vote on executive pay?
In the year to 30 June 2026 GraniteShares ETF Trust reported 60 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 47 were for (78.3%), 13 against and 0 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 13 of the 60 say-on-pay items it marked either way.
How often does GraniteShares ETF Trust vote against management?
16.5% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 122 of the 738 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 GraniteShares ETF Trust support shareholder proposals on climate?
In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 5 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 46.2% 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 GraniteShares ETF Trust (filer no. 1689873), 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.