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Form N-PX · fund registrantSEC filer no. 877880

SIT MUTUAL FUNDS INC

fund voting report

Vote records reported
7,716year to 30 June 2026
Against management
6.6%508 of 7,699 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
89.0%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
35.4%for, of for + against + abstain
91.6% for7.2% against1.1% other6.6% against management7,712 votes

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

SIT MUTUAL FUNDS INC reported 7,716 vote records for the year to 30 June 2026. It marked 6.6% of its votes as cast against management (508 of 7,699), close to the median fund registrant, which was 6.2%.

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 5.7%. 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 89.0% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median fund registrant: 91.6%) and it voted for 35.4% 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 (46.7% of 30), OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES (24.1% of 187) and HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE (22.0% of 41).

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 share6.6%6.2%10.6%
Say-on-pay support rate89.0%91.6%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support rate35.4%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 ELECTIONS4,5404,3581114.0%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES3953394210.6%
AUDIT-RELATED582569132.2%
INVESTMENT COMPANY MATTERS43125.0%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES3021946.7%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS292726.9%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE485471144.1%
COMPENSATION5014227915.2%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE1,07596710710.3%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE11528876.1%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE41291222.0%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION6020400.0%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES1875013724.1%
OTHER377308.6%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 20248,4516.7%91.1%39.3%
year to 30 June 20257,9605.4%90.8%32.9%
year to 30 June 20267,7166.6%89.0%35.4%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, SIT MUTUAL FUNDS INC voted against management on 20 of the 216 it marked either way (9.3%) in the year to 30 June 2026.

Shareholder proposals it supported

Of 154 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, SIT MUTUAL FUNDS INC voted for 53 (34.4%). 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
Microsoft Corporation5 Dec 2025Report on Human Rights Due Diligence
Microsoft Corporation5 Dec 2025Report on Data Operations in Human Rights Hotspots
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,"
Bank of America Corporation4 May 2026Shareholder proposal requesting independent board 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
International Business Machines Corporation28 Apr 2026Stockholder Proposal Requesting a Right to Act by Written Consent
ServiceNow, Inc.21 May 2026Shareholder proposal regarding shareholder right to act by written consent.
ConocoPhillips12 May 2026Stockholder Proposal - Independent Board Chairman.
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.29 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Lobbying Disclosure
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.29 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Special Shareholder Meeting Thresholds
Morgan Stanley14 May 2026Shareholder proposal requesting an independent Board Chairman
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.22 May 2026Shareowner Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent.
S&P Global Inc.20 May 2026Vote on a shareholder proposal to reduce the stock ownership threshold for calling a special shareholder...
Starbucks Corporation25 Mar 2026Shareholder proposal requesting supermajority shareholder voting requirements be replaced with majority...
Starbucks Corporation25 Mar 2026Shareholder proposal requesting adoption of an independent board chair policy
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION12 May 2026Stockholder Proposal Requiring Independent Board Chairman
Micron Technology, Inc.15 Jan 2026Reduce Ownership Threshold for Shareholders to Call Special Meeting
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.9 Dec 2025To consider and vote upon a shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, regarding...
Boston Scientific Corporation30 Apr 2026Stockholder proposal titled "Give Shareholders the Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting."
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.
Ecolab Inc.7 May 2026Vote on a stockholder proposal regarding an independent board chair policy
FedEx Corporation29 Sep 2025Stockholder proposal regarding independent board chairman.
The Sherwin-Williams Company22 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Shareholder Ability to Call a Special Meeting
L3Harris Technologies, Inc.11 May 2026Shareholder Proposal titled "Improve Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting".
Otis Worldwide Corporation27 May 2026Shareholder proposal regarding reporting on political contributions and expenditures
Synopsys, Inc.16 Apr 2026To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding 'stockholders' right to act by written consent
Autodesk, Inc.17 Jun 2026Stockholder proposal requesting amendment to stockholder special meeting right.
WEC Energy Group, Inc.7 May 2026Stockholder proposal to govern by majority vote
eBay Inc.17 Jun 2026Special stockholder meeting threshold
Avery Dennison Corporation30 Apr 2026Require Independent Board Chair

Shares on loan

SIT MUTUAL FUNDS INC 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

8 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
Sit International Growth Fund1,2285.9%90.0%7.1%
Sit Dividend Growth Fund1,1934.8%88.2%25.9%
Sit Global Dividend Growth Fund1,0195.8%86.8%31.7%
Sit Small Cap Dividend Growth Fund9774.7%94.3%45.5%
Sit ESG Growth Fund9689.2%86.2%56.9%
Sit Balanced Fund9236.3%88.5%27.5%
Sit Small Cap Growth Fund8908.4%87.5%66.7%
Sit Developing Markets Growth Fund51810.2%80.0%100.0%

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 SIT MUTUAL FUNDS INC vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 SIT MUTUAL FUNDS INC reported 381 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 339 were for (89.0%), 42 against and 0 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 20 of the 216 say-on-pay items it marked either way.

How often does SIT MUTUAL FUNDS INC vote against management?

6.6% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 508 of the 7,699 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 SIT MUTUAL FUNDS INC support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 94 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2026 and voted for 7 of them (7.4%). Across every category it voted for 35.4% 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 SIT MUTUAL FUNDS INC (filer no. 877880), 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.