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M FUND INC
fund voting report
- Vote records reported
- 27,574year to 30 June 2025
- Against management
- 7.4%1,908 of 25,937 marked votes
- Say-on-pay support
- 87.7%for, of for + against + abstain
- Shareholder-proposal support
- 32.3%for, of for + against + abstain
foragainstabstain, withhold or otheramber tick: the portion cast against management
M FUND INC reported 27,574 vote records for the year to 30 June 2025. It marked 7.4% of its votes as cast against management (1,908 of 25,937), 1.2 percentage points above the median fund registrant, which was 6.1%.
Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 7.4%. 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 87.7% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median fund registrant: 91.3%) and it voted for 32.3% of the proposals put forward by security holders (the median fund registrant: 23.5%).
By category, votes against management were most frequent in SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES (25.3% of 95), COMPENSATION (15.4% of 3,197) and SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES (12.5% of 424).
It reported 29.5 million shares out on loan at record dates, 9.84% 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 1,260 fund registrants with at least 25 vote records in the season.
| year to 30 June 2025 | This filer | Median fund registrant | All filers pooled |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against-management share | 7.4% | 6.1% | 9.7% |
| Say-on-pay support rate | 87.7% | 91.3% | 84.3% |
| Shareholder-proposal support rate | 32.3% | 23.5% | 33.0% |
| Shares on loan, share of shares held | 9.84% | 0.00% | 2.20% |
| Largest families, year to 30 June 2026 | Against management | Say-on-pay support | Shareholder-proposal support |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 20.1% | 94.1% | 42.0% |
| BlackRock and iShares | 7.5% | 88.3% | 11.9% |
| Fidelity | 6.0% | 94.7% | 27.6% |
| Dimensional | 16.4% | 78.9% | 57.4% |
| State Street and SPDR | 16.9% | 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) | Votes | For | Against | Against management | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIRECTOR ELECTIONS | 15,419 | 14,571 | 702 | 5.2% | |
| SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES | 424 | 350 | 49 | 12.5% | |
| AUDIT-RELATED | 1,383 | 1,327 | 56 | 2.8% | |
| SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES | 99 | 86 | 11 | 25.3% | |
| EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS | 129 | 119 | 10 | 7.8% | |
| CAPITAL STRUCTURE | 2,583 | 2,394 | 189 | 7.0% | |
| COMPENSATION | 3,243 | 2,715 | 526 | 15.4% | |
| CORPORATE GOVERNANCE | 3,242 | 2,755 | 486 | 11.6% | |
| ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE | 274 | 109 | 165 | 9.1% | |
| HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE | 127 | 108 | 19 | 3.9% | |
| DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION | 150 | 105 | 45 | 0.7% | |
| OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES | 355 | 232 | 123 | 4.2% | |
| OTHER | 488 | 144 | 342 | 0.0% |
By season
| Season | Vote records | Against management | Say-on-pay support | Shareholder-proposal support | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 30 June 2024 | 42,008 | 8.2% | 87.1% | 37.7% | |
| year to 30 June 2025 | 27,574 | 7.4% | 87.7% | 32.3% |
Say-on-pay votes against management
Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, M FUND INC voted against management on 46 of the 386 it marked either way (11.9%) in the year to 30 June 2025. The 40 companies with the most reporting filers are listed.
A further 1 say-on-pay item was reported without a management mark and are left out of both sides of that fraction.
- UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 2 Jun 2025
- The Walt Disney Company 20 Mar 2025
- The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 23 Apr 2025
- CVS Health Corporation 15 May 2025
- L3Harris Technologies, Inc. 18 Apr 2025
- American International Group, Inc. 14 May 2025
- Lennar Corporation 9 Apr 2025
- Expedia Group, Inc. 3 Jun 2025
- Conagra Brands, Inc. 18 Sep 2024
- Global Payments Inc. 24 Apr 2025
- Marathon Oil Corporation 29 Aug 2024
- Citizens Financial Group, Inc. 24 Apr 2025
- Arch Capital Group Ltd. 7 May 2025
- Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. 25 Apr 2025
- The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. 18 Mar 2025
- Corpay, Inc. 11 Jun 2025
- Pure Storage, Inc. 11 Jun 2025
- FMC Corporation 29 Apr 2025
- Ally Financial Inc. 6 May 2025
- Coherent Corp. 14 Nov 2024
- Nextracker Inc. 19 Aug 2024
- The Carlyle Group Inc. 29 May 2025
- MasTec, Inc. 22 May 2025
- Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. 7 May 2025
- TD SYNNEX Corporation 2 Apr 2025
- Caesars Entertainment, Inc. 10 Jun 2025
- Cognex Corporation 30 Apr 2025
- Lattice Semiconductor Corporation 2 May 2025
- Berry Global Group, Inc. 25 Feb 2025
- FTAI Aviation Ltd. 29 May 2025
- Procore Technologies, Inc. 5 Jun 2025
- Unity Software Inc. 11 Jun 2025
- MP Materials Corp. 10 Jun 2025
- Elanco Animal Health Incorporated 16 May 2025
- Sanmina Corporation 10 Mar 2025
- Wolfspeed, Inc. 5 Dec 2024
- BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. 20 Jun 2025
- Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. 7 May 2025
- SiTime Corporation 30 May 2025
- ADT Inc. 21 May 2025
Shareholder proposals it supported
Of 604 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, M FUND INC voted for 179 (29.6%). 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.
| Company | Meeting | Proposal |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 21 May 2025 | Shareholder proposal requesting a report on warehouse working conditions |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 21 May 2025 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Separation of CEO and Chair Positions |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 25 Jun 2025 | S/H Proposal - Corporate Governance |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 28 May 2025 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on child safety impacts and actual harm reduction to children. |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 20 May 2025 | Support for an independent board chairman |
| AbbVie Inc. | 9 May 2025 | Stockholder Proposal - to Implement Simple Majority Vote |
| CHEVRON CORPORATION | 28 May 2025 | Allow Holders of 10 Percent of Our Common Stock to Call Special Meetings |
| Comcast Corporation | 18 Jun 2025 | Adopt policy for an independent chair |
| Citigroup Inc. | 29 Apr 2025 | Stockholder proposal requesting a shareholder vote regarding excessive golden parachutes. |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | 7 May 2025 | To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a comprehensive human rights policy and human rights due... |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | 7 May 2025 | To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting an independent Board Chair policy |
| Deere & Company | 26 Feb 2025 | Shareholder proposal on a civil rights audit |
| DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION | 1 May 2025 | Shareholder proposal regarding support simple majority vote |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | 9 May 2025 | Stockholder Proposal Requesting Shareholder Approval Requirement for Excessive Golden Parachutes |
| PayPal Holdings, Inc. | 5 Jun 2025 | Stockholder Proposal - Reduce Threshold to Call Special Meetings of Stockholders. |
| CVS Health Corporation | 15 May 2025 | Stockholder Proposal for Reducing the Threshold for Our Stockholder Right to Act By Written Consent. |
| THE SOUTHERN COMPANY | 21 May 2025 | Stockholder proposal regarding simple majority vote |
| The Cigna Group | 23 Apr 2025 | Shareholder proposal - Support Special Shareholder Meeting Improvement |
| FedEx Corporation | 23 Sep 2024 | Stockholder proposal regarding climate lobbying alignment with company's carbon neutral goals. |
| FedEx Corporation | 23 Sep 2024 | Stockholder proposal regarding a Just Transition report. |
| Autodesk, Inc. | 16 Jul 2024 | To consider and vote upon a stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, to enable... |
| The Travelers Companies, Inc. | 21 May 2025 | Shareholder proposal relating to ratification of golden parachutes, if presented at the Annual Meeting of... |
| General Mills, Inc. | 24 Sep 2024 | Shareholder Proposal - Disclosure of Regenerative Agriculture Practices Within Supply Chain. |
| General Mills, Inc. | 24 Sep 2024 | Shareholder Proposal - Plastic Packaging. |
| Cummins Inc. | 13 May 2025 | Require Independent Board Chair |
| Capital One Financial Corporation | 8 May 2025 | Stockholder proposal to require a shareholder vote on golden parachute arrangements. |
| Sysco Corporation | 15 Nov 2024 | To consider a stockholder proposal related to establishing measurable, time bound targets for ensuring... |
| Synopsys, Inc. | 10 Apr 2025 | To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding shareholder ratification of golden parachutes |
| Microchip Technology Incorporated | 20 Aug 2024 | Report on Due Diligence Efforts to Trace End-User Misuse of Company Products |
| Prudential Financial, Inc. | 13 May 2025 | Shareholder proposal regarding an Independent Board Chairman. |
| Delta Air Lines, Inc. | 19 Jun 2025 | A shareholder proposal requesting the ability for shareholders to act by written consent. |
| Fortinet, Inc. | 13 Jun 2025 | Corporate governance |
| eBay Inc. | 25 Jun 2025 | Special stockholder meeting threshold |
| eBay Inc. | 25 Jun 2025 | Shareholder proposal: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE |
| WEC Energy Group, Inc. | 8 May 2025 | Stockholder proposal to support simple majority vote |
| HCA Healthcare, Inc. | 24 Apr 2025 | Stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding lavish golden parachutes. |
| DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION | 4 Jun 2025 | Stockholder Proposal for Support for Special Shareholder Meeting Improvement. |
| State Street Corporation | 14 May 2025 | Shareholder proposal requesting the adoption of a policy and amendment to the by-laws requiring the Chair... |
| Dover Corporation | 2 May 2025 | To consider a shareholder proposal requesting an independent board chair. |
| The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. | 21 May 2025 | Shareholder proposal that the Company adopt special meeting rights for shareholders |
Shares on loan
M FUND INC reported 29.5 million shares on loan at record dates against 270.2 million shares voted: 9.84% 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
4 series reported votes. A vote record can list several series. Series with 500 or more vote records have their own page.
| Series | Vote records | Against management | Say-on-pay support | Shareholder-proposal support |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M International Equity Fund | 22,808 | 7.4% | 85.7% | 24.9% |
| M Large Cap Value Fund | 3,009 | 6.4% | 90.1% | 40.7% |
| M Capital Appreciation Fund | 1,328 | 8.6% | 81.3% | 70.4% |
| M Large Cap Growth Fund | 429 | 6.8% | 100.0% | 20.5% |
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.
- N-PX filed 28 Aug 2025 accession 0001104659-25-084461
- Every N-PX filing by this filer on EDGAR
Questions
How did M FUND INC vote on executive pay?
In the year to 30 June 2025 M FUND INC reported 399 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 350 were for (87.7%), 49 against and 0 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 46 of the 386 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 M FUND INC vote against management?
7.4% of the time in the year to 30 June 2025: 1,908 of the 25,937 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 M FUND INC support shareholder proposals on climate?
In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 152 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2025 and voted for 6 of them (3.9%). Across every category it voted for 32.3% 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 30 Sep 2026.
Provenance: SEC EDGAR, Form N-PX and N-PX/A filings by M FUND INC (filer no. 948258), read as filed and not verified by the SEC. Amended filings replace the filings they amend. Filings read through 30 Sep 2026; page built 1 Oct 2026.