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Form N-PX · fund registrantSEC filer no. 799127

VANGUARD QUANTITATIVE FUNDS

fund voting report, part of Vanguard

Vote records reported
10,646year to 30 June 2026
Against management
8.8%927 of 10,550 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
89.3%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
36.7%for, of for + against + abstain
89.0% for6.9% against4.1% other8.8% against management10,576 votes

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

For the year to 30 June 2026, VANGUARD QUANTITATIVE FUNDS reported 10,646 vote records on Form N-PX. 927 of the 10,550 votes that were marked for or against management went against management: 8.8%, 2.6 percentage points above the median fund registrant (6.2%).

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 7.5%. 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 89.3% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median fund registrant: 91.6%) and it voted for 36.7% 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 (35.8% of 95), CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (28.9% of 412) and COMPENSATION (19.6% of 331).

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 share8.8%6.2%10.6%
Say-on-pay support rate89.3%91.6%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support rate36.7%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 ELECTIONS6,8656,3521777.3%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES1,6521,39016610.1%
AUDIT-RELATED82982800.0%
INVESTMENT COMPANY MATTERS2200.0%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES98762035.8%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS393722.6%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE139131811.7%
COMPENSATION3362627319.6%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE4163338128.9%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE947872.1%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE5610468.9%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION538455.7%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES121269515.7%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 202413,1939.3%89.2%36.5%
year to 30 June 202511,2038.4%89.4%29.3%
year to 30 June 202610,6468.8%89.3%36.7%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, VANGUARD QUANTITATIVE FUNDS voted against management on 58 of the 641 it marked either way (9.0%) in the year to 30 June 2026. The 40 companies with the most reporting filers are listed.

Shareholder proposals it supported

Of 282 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, VANGUARD QUANTITATIVE FUNDS voted for 106 (37.6%). 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 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
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,"
CHEVRON CORPORATION27 May 2026Adopt an Independent Chair
Bank of America Corporation4 May 2026Shareholder proposal requesting independent board chair
PEPSICO, INC.6 May 2026Shareholder Proposal - Independent Board Chair.
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.
McDonald's Corporation20 May 2026Advisory Vote to Adopt Policy for an Independent Chair.
McDonald's Corporation20 May 2026Advisory Vote on Shareholders' Right to Act by Written Consent.
NextEra Energy, Inc.21 May 2026Report on Plans to Reduce and Align GHG Emissions with Paris Agreement Goals
QUALCOMM Incorporated17 Mar 2026Stockholder proposal entitled "Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Meeting."
International Business Machines Corporation28 Apr 2026Stockholder Proposal Requesting a Right to Act by Written Consent
CATERPILLAR INC.10 Jun 2026Shareholder Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent
AT&T INC.14 May 2026EEO-1 Report Disclosure Policy
Wells Fargo & Company28 Apr 2026Require Independent Board Chair
Wells Fargo & Company28 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal - Energy Supply Ratio.
Amgen Inc.19 May 2026Stockholder proposal to require an independent board chairman.
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.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company5 May 2026Require Independent Board Chair
ConocoPhillips12 May 2026Stockholder Proposal - Independent Board Chairman.
Morgan Stanley14 May 2026Shareholder proposal requesting an independent Board Chairman
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.22 May 2026Shareowner Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent.
Comcast Corporation10 Jun 2026Adopt policy to have an independent chair
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...
Deere & Company25 Feb 2026Shareholder proposal on shareholder right to act by written consent
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION12 May 2026Stockholder Proposal Requiring Independent Board Chairman
Micron Technology, Inc.15 Jan 2026Reduce Ownership Threshold for Shareholders to Call Special Meeting
Lam Research Corporation4 Nov 2025Stockholder proposal titled "Realistic Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting,"
Analog Devices, Inc.11 Mar 2026To consider a shareholder proposal
Booking Holdings Inc.2 Jun 2026Non-binding stockholder vote on a proposal to avoid brand damage due to corporate political spending.

Shares on loan

VANGUARD QUANTITATIVE FUNDS 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.

SeriesVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal support
VANGUARD GROWTH AND INCOME FUND10,6238.8%90.1%36.7%
VANGUARD CORE-PLUS BOND INDEX ETF23not reportednot 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 VANGUARD QUANTITATIVE FUNDS vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 VANGUARD QUANTITATIVE FUNDS reported 1,556 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 1,390 were for (89.3%), 166 against and 0 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 58 of the 641 say-on-pay items it marked either way.

How often does VANGUARD QUANTITATIVE FUNDS vote against management?

8.8% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 927 of the 10,550 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 VANGUARD QUANTITATIVE FUNDS support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 89 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2026 and voted for 2 of them (2.2%). Across every category it voted for 36.7% 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 VANGUARD QUANTITATIVE FUNDS (filer no. 799127), 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.