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Form N-PX · fund registrantSEC filer no. 934563

HC CAPITAL TRUST

fund voting report

Vote records reported
84,822year to 30 June 2026
Against management
10.5%8,739 of 82,972 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
85.1%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
49.2%for, of for + against + abstain
88.2% for9.6% against2.3% other10.5% against management84,223 votes

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

For the year to 30 June 2026, HC CAPITAL TRUST reported 84,822 vote records on Form N-PX. 8,739 of the 82,972 votes that were marked for or against management went against management: 10.5%, 4.3 percentage points above the median fund registrant (6.2%).

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 8.8%. 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 85.1% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median fund registrant: 91.6%) and it voted for 49.2% of the proposals put forward by security holders (the median fund registrant: 27.5%).

By category, votes against management were most frequent in EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS (30.4% of 919), SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES (30.0% of 220) and ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE (25.9% of 683).

It reported 74.6 million shares out on loan at record dates, 1.78% 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 share10.5%6.2%10.6%
Say-on-pay support rate85.1%91.6%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support rate49.2%27.5%33.9%
Shares on loan, share of shares held1.78%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 ELECTIONS44,12438,9973,43210.4%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES2,8792,32240714.6%
AUDIT-RELATED5,6475,4402043.0%
INVESTMENT COMPANY MATTERS4740714.9%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES2311814130.0%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS91963628330.4%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE8,3107,7545566.7%
COMPENSATION7,8296,7041,10213.7%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE14,94113,3771,52510.0%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE68737431225.9%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE3352577821.8%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION3412121297.7%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES83550233216.1%
OTHER6304072188.1%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 2024113,55118.4%77.0%57.1%
year to 30 June 2025100,02713.1%79.7%47.5%
year to 30 June 202684,82210.5%85.1%49.2%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, HC CAPITAL TRUST voted against management on 126 of the 1,076 it marked either way (11.7%) in the year to 30 June 2026. The 40 companies with the most reporting filers are listed.

Shareholder proposals it supported

Of 822 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, HC CAPITAL TRUST voted for 313 (38.1%). 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
Alphabet Inc.5 Jun 2026Shareholder proposal regarding equal shareholder voting
JPMorgan Chase & Co.19 May 2026Independent board chairman
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
Tesla, Inc.6 Nov 2025A shareholder proposal to amend Article X of the bylaws.
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 on Shareholders' Right to Act by Written Consent.
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
Wells Fargo & Company28 Apr 2026Require Independent Board Chair
Wells Fargo & Company28 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal - Govern by Majority Vote.
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.
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
Linde Plc29 Jul 2025A shareholder proposal requesting an annual report regarding the alignment of the Company's direct and...
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...
THE BOEING COMPANY17 Apr 2026Action by Written Consent.
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...
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.
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 dual class capital structure.
United Parcel Service, Inc.7 May 2026To take steps to reduce the voting power of UPS class A stock from 10 votes per share to one vote per share.
Target Corporation10 Jun 2026Require Independent Board Chair
Zoetis Inc.20 May 2026Shareholder proposal to permit shareholder action by written consent.
The Cigna Group22 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated13 May 2026Shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding shareholder right to act by written...
PayPal Holdings, Inc.19 May 2026Stockholder Proposal - Reduce Threshold to Call Special Meetings of Stockholders.
FedEx Corporation29 Sep 2025Stockholder proposal regarding independent board chairman.
The Sherwin-Williams Company22 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Shareholder Ability to Call a Special Meeting

Shares on loan

HC CAPITAL TRUST reported 74.6 million shares on loan at record dates against 4.13 billion shares voted: 1.78% 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

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
The ESG Growth Portfolio19,2399.2%89.7%61.9%
The Institutional U.S. Equity Portfolio18,9467.0%88.4%30.5%
The Catholic SRI Growth Portfolio17,64314.6%71.1%63.8%
The Emerging Markets Portfolio13,83514.5%96.4%54.8%
The Institutional International Equity Portfolio13,3056.1%100.0%21.3%
The U.S. Equity Portfolio (f/ka The Growth Equity Portfolio)99333.0%71.3%53.3%
The International Equity Portfolio58111.2%not reported61.1%
The Corporate Opportunities Portfolio2012.6%100.0%not reported
The Intermediate Term Municipal Bond Portfolio7971.8%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 HC CAPITAL TRUST vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 HC CAPITAL TRUST reported 2,729 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 2,322 were for (85.1%), 407 against and 0 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 126 of the 1,076 say-on-pay items it marked either way.

How often does HC CAPITAL TRUST vote against management?

10.5% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 8,739 of the 82,972 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 HC CAPITAL TRUST support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 457 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2026 and voted for 161 of them (35.2%). Across every category it voted for 49.2% 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 HC CAPITAL TRUST (filer no. 934563), 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.