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Form N-PX · fund registrantSEC filer no. 1882879

Goldman Sachs ETF Trust II

fund voting report, part of Goldman Sachs

Vote records reported
56,237year to 30 June 2026
Against management
12.3%6,646 of 54,250 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
94.1%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
52.2%for, of for + against + abstain
85.9% for13.4% against0.7% other12.3% against management54,932 votes

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

Goldman Sachs ETF Trust II reported 56,237 vote records for the year to 30 June 2026. It marked 12.3% of its votes as cast against management (6,646 of 54,250), 6.0 percentage points above the median fund registrant, which was 6.2%.

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 10.4%. 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 94.1% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median fund registrant: 91.6%) and it voted for 52.2% of the proposals put forward by security holders (the median fund registrant: 27.5%).

By category, votes against management were most frequent in EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS (37.0% of 1,290), CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (21.8% of 15,150) and SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES (20.0% of 90).

It reported 31.6 million shares out on loan at record dates, 2.07% 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 share12.3%6.2%10.6%
Say-on-pay support rate94.1%91.6%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support rate52.2%27.5%33.9%
Shares on loan, share of shares held2.07%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 ELECTIONS21,42720,1501,0265.1%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES1,029913565.9%
AUDIT-RELATED3,1272,9451785.4%
INVESTMENT COMPANY MATTERS171615.9%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES103771420.0%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS1,29081247837.0%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE8,4887,6468429.9%
COMPENSATION5,5584,73581514.0%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE15,32711,6683,60921.8%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE248881590.8%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE11772450.0%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION12372510.0%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES37917720113.2%
OTHER1,0067422644.4%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 202412,0727.7%89.9%13.5%
year to 30 June 202511,6455.5%94.9%12.4%
year to 30 June 202656,23712.3%94.1%52.2%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, Goldman Sachs ETF Trust II voted against management on 52 of the 948 it marked either way (5.5%) in the year to 30 June 2026. The 40 companies with the most reporting filers are listed.

Shareholder proposals it supported

Of 1,039 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, Goldman Sachs ETF Trust II voted for 292 (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
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
Tesla, Inc.6 Nov 2025Shareholder proposal: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Starbucks Corporation25 Mar 2026Shareholder proposal requesting supermajority shareholder voting requirements be replaced with majority...
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.9 Dec 2025To consider and vote upon a shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, regarding...
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
Airbnb, Inc.5 Jun 2026Dual-class sunset; and
Datadog, Inc.15 Jun 2026The stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, requesting the adoption of a simple...
NRG Energy, Inc.30 Apr 2026To vote on a stockholder proposal to give shareholders the ability to call for a special shareholder meeting
Keysight Technologies, Inc.19 Mar 2026Consider, on a non-binding advisory basis, a Stockholder Proposal: Shareholder Ability to Call for a...
Workday, Inc.16 Jun 2026To consider and vote upon a stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results based on share class.
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
ON Semiconductor Corporation14 May 2026To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding simple majority voting
Albemarle Corporation5 May 2026Shareholder Proposal regarding shareholders ability to call for a special shareholder meeting.
lululemon athletica inc.25 Jun 2026Declassify the Board of Directors
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.
HubSpot, Inc.15 Jun 2026A stockholder proposal to change the Company's Sixth Amended and Restated Bylaws to allow 10% holders of...
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.11 Jun 2026A shareholder proposal requesting the declassification of our board of directors
Campbell Soup Company18 Nov 2025To vote on a shareholder proposal regarding simple majority voting.
Universal Health Services, Inc.20 May 2026Disclosure of Voting Results Based on Shareholders' Money at Risk
TransUnion12 May 2026Advisory vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a stockholder right to call a special meeting.
Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.5 May 2026Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation
Henry Schein, Inc.21 May 2026Proposal to approve, by non-binding vote, a shareholder proposal to Govern by Majority Vote.
Five Below, Inc.16 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal requesting that provisions in the Company's governance documents requiring greater...
Fox Corporation14 Nov 2025Simple Majority Vote.
OGE Energy Corp.14 May 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Simple Majority Vote.
Eagle Materials Inc.4 Aug 2025Non-binding advisory stockholder proposal requesting the declassification of our Board of Directors.
AGCO Corporation23 Apr 2026Stockholder proposal regarding giving stockholders an ability to call for a special stockholder meeting
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc.14 May 2026To vote on a stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding stockholder ability to...
Mohawk Industries, Inc.21 May 2026Stockholder proposal regarding a majority vote standard.

Shares on loan

Goldman Sachs ETF Trust II reported 31.6 million shares on loan at record dates against 1.50 billion shares voted: 2.07% 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

2 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
Goldman SachsMarketBeta(R) Total International Equity ETF44,85014.9%100.0%40.1%
Goldman Sachs MarketBeta U.S. 1000 Equity ETF11,3872.5%94.3%11.2%

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 Goldman Sachs ETF Trust II vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 Goldman Sachs ETF Trust II reported 970 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 913 were for (94.1%), 56 against and 1 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 52 of the 948 say-on-pay items it marked either way.

How often does Goldman Sachs ETF Trust II vote against management?

12.3% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 6,646 of the 54,250 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 Goldman Sachs ETF Trust II support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 161 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2026 and voted for 1 of them (0.6%). Across every category it voted for 52.2% 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 Goldman Sachs ETF Trust II (filer no. 1882879), 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.