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Form N-PX · fund registrantSEC filer no. 916006

BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC

fund voting report

Vote records reported
13,891year to 30 June 2026
Against management
18.0%2,319 of 12,900 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
59.0%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
71.1%for, of for + against + abstain
81.3% for8.8% against9.9% other18.0% against management12,908 votes

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

BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC reported 13,891 vote records for the year to 30 June 2026. It marked 18.0% of its votes as cast against management (2,319 of 12,900), 11.7 percentage points above the median fund registrant, which was 6.2%.

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 16.9%. 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 59.0% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median fund registrant: 91.6%) and it voted for 71.1% of the proposals put forward by security holders (the median fund registrant: 27.5%).

By category, votes against management were most frequent in OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES (47.1% of 34), SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES (39.1% of 1,439) and COMPENSATION (34.5% of 550).

It reported 173.4 million shares out on loan at record dates, 16.37% 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 share18.0%6.2%10.6%
Say-on-pay support rate59.0%91.6%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support rate71.1%27.5%33.9%
Shares on loan, share of shares held16.37%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%

Of the 13,891 vote records in this filing, 984 carry something the form does not expect: a missing vote source or category, a record with no vote line, a meeting date that cannot be read, or a security identifier this site could not use. They are counted as filed. What is checked

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 ELECTIONS8,7387,37726415.6%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES1,44374651839.1%
AUDIT-RELATED1,4451,397483.3%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES5045514.0%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS1191041510.1%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE1851681710.3%
COMPENSATION55036118934.5%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE3472816625.9%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE1910952.6%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE1311284.6%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION71614.3%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES34171747.1%
OTHER220not reported

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 202415,97237.7%67.2%69.7%
year to 30 June 202513,14323.3%60.3%63.2%
year to 30 June 202613,89118.0%59.0%71.1%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC voted against management on 360 of the 912 it marked either way (39.5%) in the year to 30 June 2026. The 40 companies with the most reporting filers are listed.

A further 49 say-on-pay items were reported without a management mark and are left out of both sides of that fraction.

Shareholder proposals it supported

Of 108 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC voted for 74 (68.5%). 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 Al and Machine Learning Tools for Oil and Gas Development and Production
Microsoft Corporation5 Dec 2025Report on Al Data Usage Oversight
Microsoft Corporation5 Dec 2025Report on Data Operations in Human Rights Hotspots
Amazon.com, Inc.20 May 2026Shareholder proposal requesting a mandatory independent board chair policy
Amazon.com, Inc.20 May 2026Shareholder proposal requesting additional reporting on impact of data centers on climate commitments
NVIDIA Corporation24 Jun 2026Approval of a non-binding stockholder proposal requesting reporting on greenhouse gas emissions from the...
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 a report on AI-generated misinformation
Alphabet Inc.5 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal regarding a report on data privacy
Alphabet Inc.5 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal regarding AI Board oversight
Alphabet Inc.5 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal regarding equal shareholder voting
Alphabet Inc.5 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal regarding an enhanced disclosure on climate goals
Eli Lilly and Company4 May 2026Shareholder proposal to prepare an annual lobbying report.
Eli Lilly and Company4 May 2026Shareholder proposal to adopt a policy and amend the bylaws to require an independent board chair.
Merck & Co., Inc.26 May 2026Shareholder proposal regarding a report on political contributions.
PEPSICO, INC.6 May 2026Shareholder Proposal - Report on Human Rights Oversight.
PEPSICO, INC.6 May 2026Shareholder Proposal - Independent Board Chair.
PEPSICO, INC.6 May 2026Shareholder Proposal - Report Evaluating the Treatment of Animals within Supply Chain.
CATERPILLAR INC.10 Jun 2026Shareholder Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company5 May 2026Require Independent Board Chair
Adobe Inc.15 Apr 2026Environment or climate
Adobe Inc.15 Apr 2026Stockholder Proposal Regarding Board Matrix.
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.29 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Energy Supply Ratio
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
Comcast Corporation10 Jun 2026Adopt policy to have an independent chair
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.3 Jun 2026Stockholder proposal entitled "Human Rights Impact Assessment,"
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.3 Jun 2026Stockholder proposal entitled "Independent Report on Due Diligence Process,"
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.3 Jun 2026Stockholder proposal entitled "Political Spending Disclosure,"
Booking Holdings Inc.2 Jun 2026Non-binding stockholder vote on a proposal to avoid brand damage due to corporate political spending.
Booking Holdings Inc.2 Jun 2026Non-binding stockholder vote on a stockholder resolution regarding business operations in illegal settlements.
FORD MOTOR COMPANY14 May 2026A shareholder proposal relating to a request that the Board take steps to implement one vote per share for...
FORD MOTOR COMPANY14 May 2026A shareholder proposal relating to public disclosure by share class of voting results on matters subject...
General Motors Company2 Jun 2026Shareholder Proposal Requesting a Report on Human Rights Standards for Indigenous Peoples
General Motors Company2 Jun 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Separation of Chair and CEO Roles
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.12 May 2026Shareholder Proposal to Give Shareholders the Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting (Proposal...
Prudential Financial, Inc.12 May 2026Shareholder proposal regarding an Independent Board Chairman.
AppLovin Corporation3 Jun 2026Stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results by class of shares

Shares on loan

BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC reported 173.4 million shares on loan at record dates against 886.3 million shares voted: 16.37% 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

5 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
Omni Small-Cap Value Fund5,30214.5%61.2%63.6%
Ultra-Small Company Market Fund3,96526.5%50.4%not reported
Small-Cap Value Fund1,7577.3%79.3%not reported
Ultra-Small Company Fund1,62223.3%46.1%not reported
Aggressive Investors 1 Fund1,24513.9%70.8%68.4%

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 BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC reported 1,264 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 746 were for (59.0%), 518 against and 0 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 360 of the 912 say-on-pay items it marked either way. A further 49 say-on-pay items were reported without a management mark and are not counted in that figure.

How often does BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC vote against management?

18.0% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 2,319 of the 12,900 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 BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 19 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2026 and voted for 10 of them (52.6%). Across every category it voted for 71.1% 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 BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC (filer no. 916006), 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.