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FIDELITY COMMONWEALTH TRUST
fund voting report, part of Fidelity
- Vote records reported
- 9,107year to 30 June 2026
- Against management
- 4.5%398 of 8,864 marked votes
- Say-on-pay support
- 93.8%for, of for + against + abstain
- Shareholder-proposal support
- 16.1%for, of for + against + abstain
foragainstabstain, withhold or otheramber tick: the portion cast against management
For the year to 30 June 2026, FIDELITY COMMONWEALTH TRUST reported 9,107 vote records on Form N-PX. 398 of the 8,864 votes that were marked for or against management went against management: 4.5%, 1.7 percentage points below the median fund registrant (6.2%).
Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 4.5%. 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 93.8% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median fund registrant: 91.6%) and it voted for 16.1% 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 (25.0% of 36), CAPITAL STRUCTURE (20.7% of 193) and CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (14.3% of 412).
It reported 115.3 million shares out on loan at record dates, 13.01% 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 | 4.5% | 6.2% | 10.6% |
| Say-on-pay support rate | 93.8% | 91.6% | 86.0% |
| Shareholder-proposal support rate | 16.1% | 27.5% | 33.9% |
| Shares on loan, share of shares held | 13.01% | 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 | 5,838 | 5,660 | 67 | 3.0% | |
| SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES | 898 | 759 | 50 | 6.3% | |
| AUDIT-RELATED | 925 | 920 | 5 | 0.5% | |
| SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES | 36 | 31 | 5 | 25.0% | |
| EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS | 106 | 90 | 16 | 14.2% | |
| CAPITAL STRUCTURE | 193 | 157 | 36 | 20.7% | |
| COMPENSATION | 427 | 372 | 55 | 11.9% | |
| CORPORATE GOVERNANCE | 420 | 320 | 100 | 14.3% | |
| ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE | 30 | 1 | 29 | 0.0% | |
| HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0.0% | |
| DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0.0% | |
| OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES | 57 | 5 | 52 | 1.8% | |
| OTHER | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0.0% |
By season
| Season | Vote records | Against management | Say-on-pay support | Shareholder-proposal support | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 30 June 2024 | 9,288 | 7.2% | 93.5% | 18.7% | |
| year to 30 June 2025 | 9,329 | 4.6% | 93.9% | 15.4% | |
| year to 30 June 2026 | 9,107 | 4.5% | 93.8% | 16.1% |
Say-on-pay votes against management
Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, FIDELITY COMMONWEALTH TRUST voted against management on 46 of the 787 it marked either way (5.8%) in the year to 30 June 2026. The 40 companies with the most reporting filers are listed.
A further 3 say-on-pay items were reported without a management mark and are left out of both sides of that fraction.
- Alphabet Inc. 5 Jun 2026
- WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY, INC. 23 Apr 2026
- WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY, INC. 9 Jun 2026
- T-Mobile US, Inc. 16 Jun 2026
- Marvell Technology, Inc. 25 Jun 2026
- Microchip Technology Incorporated 19 Aug 2025
- Charter Communications, Inc. 21 Apr 2026
- Workday, Inc. 16 Jun 2026
- The Trade Desk, Inc. 4 May 2026
- Rocket Lab Corporation 27 Aug 2025
- Roku, Inc. 11 Jun 2026
- Exact Sciences Corporation 20 Feb 2026
- Hamilton Lane Incorporated 4 Sep 2025
- Plug Power Inc. 11 Jun 2026
- Core Scientific, Inc. 30 Oct 2025
- TeraWulf Inc. 9 Jun 2026
- TPG Inc. 3 Jun 2026
- TG Therapeutics, Inc. 11 Jun 2026
- Inter Parfums, Inc. 10 Sep 2025
- BGC Group, Inc. 12 Nov 2025
- nLIGHT, Inc. 5 Jun 2026
- Newmark Group, Inc. 30 Dec 2025
- Hut 8 Corp. 11 Jun 2026
- Scholar Rock Holding Corporation 4 Jun 2026
- Roivant Sciences Ltd. 10 Sep 2025
- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 11 Jun 2026
- Lineage, Inc. 9 Jun 2026
- Opendoor Technologies Inc. 11 Jun 2026
- Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. 5 Dec 2025
- Quantum Computing Inc. 24 Jun 2026
- Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. 1 May 2026
- Celcuity Inc. 14 May 2026
- Ouster, Inc. 17 Jun 2026
- PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE, L.P. 20 May 2026
- Plains GP Holdings, L.P. 20 May 2026
- Marqeta, Inc. 10 Jun 2026
- Mobileye Global Inc. 18 Jun 2026
- ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 24 Jun 2026
- Summit Therapeutics Inc. 10 Jun 2026
- Merus N.V. 9 Dec 2025
Shareholder proposals it supported
Of 167 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, FIDELITY COMMONWEALTH TRUST voted for 27 (16.2%). Titles are the most common wording among filers; where a wording could name a person, the SEC category is printed instead.
| Company | Meeting | Proposal |
|---|---|---|
| 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 equal shareholder voting |
| Tesla, Inc. | 6 Nov 2025 | A shareholder proposal to amend the bylaws to repeal 3% derivative suit ownership threshold. |
| Tesla, Inc. | 6 Nov 2025 | Declassify the Board of Directors |
| Tesla, Inc. | 6 Nov 2025 | Shareholder proposal: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE |
| Starbucks Corporation | 25 Mar 2026 | Shareholder proposal requesting supermajority shareholder voting requirements be replaced with majority... |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | 9 Dec 2025 | To consider and vote upon a shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, regarding... |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 27 May 2026 | A shareholder proposal regarding annual vote regarding executive pay. |
| 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. |
| AppLovin Corporation | 3 Jun 2026 | Stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results by class of shares |
| Airbnb, Inc. | 5 Jun 2026 | Dual-class sunset; and |
| 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. |
| ON Semiconductor Corporation | 14 May 2026 | To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding simple majority voting |
| lululemon athletica inc. | 25 Jun 2026 | Declassify the Board of Directors |
| Zscaler, Inc. | 12 Jan 2026 | To vote on a non-binding stockholder proposal requesting the declassification of our board of directors. |
| Campbell Soup Company | 18 Nov 2025 | To vote on a shareholder proposal regarding simple majority voting. |
| Henry Schein, Inc. | 21 May 2026 | Proposal to approve, by non-binding vote, a shareholder proposal to Govern by Majority Vote. |
| Five Below, Inc. | 16 Jun 2026 | Shareholder proposal requesting that provisions in the Company's governance documents requiring greater... |
| Fox Corporation | 14 Nov 2025 | Simple Majority Vote. |
| The Wendy's Company | 20 May 2026 | S/h proposal - corporate governance |
| PENN Entertainment, Inc. | 16 Jun 2026 | Declassify the board of directors |
| Pilgrim's Pride Corporation | 29 Apr 2026 | A stockholder proposal to provide a political spending disclosure. |
| Columbia Sportswear Company | 10 Jun 2026 | Shareholder proposal regarding proxy access. |
| BlackLine, Inc. | 7 May 2026 | Declassify the board of directors |
| Avis Budget Group, Inc. | 20 May 2026 | Adopt simple majority vote |
Shares on loan
FIDELITY COMMONWEALTH TRUST reported 115.3 million shares on loan at record dates against 771.0 million shares voted: 13.01% 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
1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF | 9,107 | 4.5% | 94.0% | 16.1% |
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 0000205323-26-000026
- Every N-PX filing by this filer on EDGAR
Questions
How did FIDELITY COMMONWEALTH TRUST vote on executive pay?
In the year to 30 June 2026 FIDELITY COMMONWEALTH TRUST reported 809 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 759 were for (93.8%), 50 against and 0 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 46 of the 787 say-on-pay items it marked either way. A further 3 say-on-pay items were reported without a management mark and are not counted in that figure.
How often does FIDELITY COMMONWEALTH TRUST vote against management?
4.5% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 398 of the 8,864 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 FIDELITY COMMONWEALTH TRUST support shareholder proposals on climate?
In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 29 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 16.1% 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 FIDELITY COMMONWEALTH TRUST (filer no. 205323), 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.