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Form N-PX · fund registrantSEC filer no. 906352

FIRST EAGLE FUNDS

fund voting report

Vote records reported
10,249year to 30 June 2026
Against management
4.3%441 of 10,195 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
94.2%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
20.2%for, of for + against + abstain
93.6% for4.6% against1.8% other4.3% against management10,223 votes

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

In its Form N-PX for the year to 30 June 2026, FIRST EAGLE FUNDS listed 10,249 vote records. Votes against management made up 4.3% of those marked either way (441 of 10,195); the median fund registrant stood at 6.2%.

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 2.5%. 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 94.2% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median fund registrant: 91.6%) and it voted for 20.2% 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 (30.3% of 33), OTHER (15.4% of 26) and COMPENSATION (8.7% of 797).

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 share4.3%6.2%10.6%
Say-on-pay support rate94.2%91.6%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support rate20.2%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 ELECTIONS6,1355,8811134.0%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES511453286.3%
AUDIT-RELATED80480010.1%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES3326730.3%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS747222.7%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE773743285.6%
COMPENSATION801731678.7%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE1,1251,0101065.1%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE5814440.0%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE3212200.0%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION3512230.0%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES13146852.3%
OTHER2819815.4%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 202410,1634.0%92.7%16.4%
year to 30 June 20259,9653.9%93.9%12.4%
year to 30 June 202610,2494.3%94.2%20.2%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, FIRST EAGLE FUNDS voted against management on 19 of the 324 it marked either way (5.9%) in the year to 30 June 2026.

A further 1 say-on-pay item was reported without a management mark and are left out of both sides of that fraction.

Shareholder proposals it supported

Of 103 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, FIRST EAGLE FUNDS voted for 22 (21.4%). Titles are the most common wording among filers; where a wording could name a person, the SEC category is printed instead.

CompanyMeetingProposal
Alphabet Inc.5 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal regarding equal shareholder voting
Deere & Company25 Feb 2026Shareholder proposal on shareholder right to act by written consent
Starbucks Corporation25 Mar 2026Shareholder proposal requesting supermajority shareholder voting requirements be replaced with majority...
Meta Platforms, Inc.27 May 2026A shareholder proposal regarding annual vote regarding executive pay.
Meta Platforms, Inc.27 May 2026Shareholder proposal: OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES
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.
Delta Air Lines, Inc.18 Jun 2026A shareholder proposal requesting the ability for shareholders to act by written consent.
Workday, Inc.16 Jun 2026To consider and vote upon a stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results based on share class.
Entegris, Inc.6 May 2026Stockholder Proposal: Providing stockholders the right to call special meetings of stockholders.
Universal Health Services, Inc.20 May 2026Disclosure of Voting Results Based on Shareholders' Money at Risk
Lincoln National Corporation28 May 2026Require Independent Board Chair
The Timken Company8 May 2026Corporate governance
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.21 Apr 2026Stockholder proposal regarding dual class capital structure.
Exxon Mobil Corporation27 May 2026Proposal requesting Company to modify its Voluntary Retail Voting Program to provide multiple options not...
Lithia Motors, Inc.30 Apr 2026Vote on a shareholder proposal requesting a change to our board leadership structure
Huntsman Corporation29 Apr 2026Stockholder proposal requesting an independent board chair policy.
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.26 May 2026Shareholder proposal: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd.25 Dec 2025Shareholder proposal: CAPITAL STRUCTURE
Shimano, Inc.24 Mar 2026Initiate Share Repurchase Program
Itausa SA30 Apr 2026Shareholder proposal: AUDIT-RELATED
Ambev SA30 Apr 2026Shareholder proposal: AUDIT-RELATED

Shares on loan

FIRST EAGLE 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

9 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
First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund2,0719.0%92.9%85.7%
First Eagle Global Fund2,0082.8%94.3%18.1%
First Eagle Overseas Fund1,5633.8%not reported25.0%
First Eagle Global Balanced Fund1,4892.5%94.7%15.6%
First Eagle U.S. Fund8402.6%94.3%16.7%
First Eagle Global Real Assets Fund8352.4%95.7%16.7%
First Eagle U.S. Smid Cap Opportunity Fund7216.3%95.5%50.0%
First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund4583.5%100.0%14.8%
First Eagle Gold Fund2640.8%not 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 FIRST EAGLE FUNDS vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 FIRST EAGLE FUNDS reported 481 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 453 were for (94.2%), 28 against and 0 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 19 of the 324 say-on-pay items it marked either way. A further 1 say-on-pay item was reported without a management mark and are not counted in that figure.

How often does FIRST EAGLE FUNDS vote against management?

4.3% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 441 of the 10,195 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 FIRST EAGLE FUNDS support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 44 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 20.2% 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 FIRST EAGLE FUNDS (filer no. 906352), 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.