ABBVIE INC. 2023-2024 Proxy Voting Records

Description as filed by funds: Election of Class III Directors: Glenn F. Tilton

ABBVIE INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Glenn F. Tilton”): 1,171,160,370 for, 101,200,449 against, per its Form 8-K/A filed May 8, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 92% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 252 asset managers below reported 533,483,750 for, 10,431,633 against, 363,267 abstained, 197 not voted, 12,009 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Class III Directors: Rebecca B. Roberts

ABBVIE INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Rebecca B. Roberts”): 1,223,837,505 for, 48,797,905 against, per its Form 8-K/A filed May 8, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 252 asset managers below reported 537,752,524 for, 6,274,090 against, 263,248 abstained, 197 not voted, 797 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Class III Directors: Richard A. Gonzalez

ABBVIE INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Richard A. Gonzalez”): 1,174,460,841 for, 94,950,345 against, per its Form 8-K/A filed May 8, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 93% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 252 asset managers below reported 542,544,688 for, 1,470,704 against, 263,258 abstained, 197 not voted, 12,009 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Class III Directors: Roxanne S. Austin

ABBVIE INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Roxanne S. Austin”): 1,195,661,209 for, 77,171,745 against, per its Form 8-K/A filed May 8, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 94% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 252 asset managers below reported 543,270,802 for, 744,599 against, 263,249 abstained, 197 not voted, 12,009 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Class III Directors: Susan E. Quaggin

ABBVIE INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Susan E. Quaggin”): 1,264,358,441 for, 8,524,362 against, per its Form 8-K/A filed May 8, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 252 asset managers below reported 543,824,066 for, 202,550 against, 263,246 abstained, 197 not voted, 797 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Approval of a management proposal regarding amendment of the certificate of incorporation to eliminate supermajority voting

ABBVIE INC.’s own tally for this item (“5. The management proposal regarding amendment of the certificate of incorporation to eliminate supermajority voting”): 1,249,248,243 for, 21,439,823 against — failed, per its Form 8-K/A filed May 8, 2024 (Item 5.07). This item required more than a simple majority of votes cast — see the filing.

Reported outcome: Not approved, in the filing’s own words: “(5) The stockholders did not approve the management proposal regarding amendment of the certificate of incorporation to eliminate supermajority voting, as follows:”
Not approved: the filing states that this item needed more than a majority of the votes cast.
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of ABBVIE INC.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement” (10 managers, 281,252 for, 10,256 abstained).

The 252 asset managers below reported 544,024,564 for, 37,293 against, 264 abstained, 197 not voted, 797 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Say on Pay - An advisory vote on the approval of executive compensation

ABBVIE INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. The compensation of AbbVie's named executive officers”): 1,169,920,693 for, 96,635,849 against — passed, per its Form 8-K/A filed May 8, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “(3) The stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of AbbVie's named executive officers, as follows:”
Support: 92% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of ABBVIE INC.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation” (106 managers, 55,493,989 for, 12,273,185 against, 10,456 abstained, 31,993 2 year, 11,046 3 year, 2,345 unknown, 1,858 1 year); “Say on pay” (6 managers, 621,991 for, 597,923 1 year); “Compensation” (2 managers, 12,310 for); “SAY ON PAY—ADVISORY VOTE ON THE APPROVAL OF EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION” (2 managers, 200,519 for); “Say on Pay - Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation” (2 managers, 30,010 for); “Say on Pay - An advisory vote on the approval of executive H” (2 managers, 7,560 for).

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports, all 232 managers: 542,824,708 for, 665,758 against, 252,046 abstained, 197 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 1,243 managers: 671,756,273 for, 43,205,095 against, 49,152 withheld, 1,079,314 abstained, 90,352 not voted, 2,176,856 1 year, 134,393 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice). The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

Fund voting reports, all 66 managers: 22,336 for, 32,699,380 1 year, 136,935 3 year, 180 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 498 managers: 435,714 for, 44 against, 54,922 withheld, 5,428 abstained, 664 not voted, 68,110,129 1 year, 817,637 3 year, 433,814 2 year, 25,450 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice). The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

Fund voting reports, all 133 managers: 12,392 for, 197 not voted, 446,491,150 1 year, 6,858,822 3 year. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 359 managers: 2,180,212 for, 168,275 against, 2 abstained, 475,865,854 1 year, 960,805 3 year. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice). The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

Fund voting reports, all 58 managers: 135,918 for, 299 against, 254,034 abstained, 57,105,805 1 year, 21,230 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 322 managers: 2,713,050 for, 687 against, 5,450 abstained, 101,416 not voted, 163,295,147 1 year, 338,169 unknown, 264,289 3 year, 73,504 2 year. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as AbbVie's independent registered public accounting firm for 2024

ABBVIE INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as AbbVie's independent registered public accounting firm for 2024”): 1,492,584,834 for, 25,439,349 against — passed, per its Form 8-K/A filed May 8, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “(2) The stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as AbbVie's independent registered public accounting firm for 2024, as follows:”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 256 asset managers below reported 543,760,861 for, 315,843 against, 261,897 abstained, 197 not voted, 12,009 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Stockholder Proposal - to Implement Simple Majority Vote

ABBVIE INC.’s own tally for this item (“6. A stockholder proposal to implement simple majority voting”): 623,935,599 for, 644,183,358 against — failed, per its Form 8-K/A filed May 8, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Not approved, in the filing’s own words: “(6) The stockholders did not approve a stockholder proposal to implement simple majority voting, as follows:”
Support: 49.2% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of ABBVIE INC.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Adopt Simple Majority Vote” (13 managers, 313,150 for, 57,506,499 against, 10,256 abstained).

The 245 asset managers below reported 248,845,547 for, 237,306,962 against, 307,604 abstained, 197 not voted, 821 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Stockholder Proposal - to Issue Annual Report on Lobbying

ABBVIE INC.’s own tally for this item (“7. A stockholder proposal to issue an annual report on lobbying”): 341,147,876 for, 920,953,722 against — failed, per its Form 8-K/A filed May 8, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Not approved, in the filing’s own words: “(7) The stockholders did not approve a stockholder proposal to issue an annual report on lobbying, as follows:”
Support: 27% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of ABBVIE INC.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy” (14 managers, 274,264 for, 57,551,881 against, 10,256 abstained).

The 245 asset managers below reported 24,309,300 for, 460,633,136 against, 1,506,559 abstained, 197 not voted, 11,940 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Stockholder Proposal - to Issue a Report on Patent Process

ABBVIE INC.’s own tally for this item (“8. A stockholder proposal to issue an annual report on patent process”): 315,426,248 for, 941,651,498 against — failed, per its Form 8-K/A filed May 8, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Not approved, in the filing’s own words: “(8) The stockholders did not approve a stockholder proposal to issue an annual report on patent process, as follows:”
Support: 25% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 243 asset managers below reported 27,352,040 for, 457,587,074 against, 1,506,799 abstained, 197 not voted, 821 unknown.

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