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Form N-PX · fund registrantSEC filer no. 754915

T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc.

fund voting report, part of T. Rowe Price

Vote records reported
16year to 30 June 2026
Against management
12.5%2 of 16 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
not reportedfor, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
not reportedtoo few votes to show
87.5% for12.5% against12.5% against management16 votes

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

T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. reported 16 vote records for the year to 30 June 2026. It marked 12.5% of its votes as cast against management (2 of 16), 6.3 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.

It reported 4.6 million shares out on loan at record dates, 58.29% 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 share12.5%6.2%10.6%
Say-on-pay support ratenot reported91.6%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support ratenot reported27.5%33.9%
Shares on loan, share of shares held58.29%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 ELECTIONS101000.0%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES1100.0%
AUDIT-RELATED1100.0%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS1100.0%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE1100.0%
COMPENSATION101100.0%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE101100.0%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 2024761.3%100.0%not reported
year to 30 June 2025605.0%not reportednot reported
year to 30 June 20261612.5%not reportednot reported

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. voted against management on 0 of the 1 it marked either way (0.0%) in the year to 30 June 2026.

Shareholder proposals it supported

No separable proposals from security holders were reported for this season.

Shares on loan

T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. reported 4.6 million shares on loan at record dates against 3.3 million shares voted: 58.29% 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.

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 T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. reported 1 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 1 were for (100.0%), 0 against and 0 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 0 of the 1 say-on-pay items it marked either way.

How often does T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. vote against management?

12.5% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 2 of the 16 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 T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. support shareholder proposals on climate?

It reported no votes on security-holder proposals in the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE for the year to 30 June 2026.

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 T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. (filer no. 754915), 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.