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AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC. 2024-2025 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC.’s Form 8-K, filed June 13, 2025 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 18, 2026.

  • 5Ballot items
  • 132Asset managers
  • 745Fund votes
  • June 10, 2025Meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of June 10, 2025: 5 items on AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC.’s Form 8-K, filed June 13, 2025: 3 approved · 2 without a stated outcome.

Material dissent

Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided

Proxy season: 2024-2025 2025-2026

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Official 2024-2025 meeting results reported by AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC.

These tallies are AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed June 13, 2025 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.

AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held June 10, 2025
Ballot itemForAgainst AbstainWithheldBroker non-votesSupport (of votes cast)Reported outcomeVoting standard
Elect Director: John P. Butler 130,424,556---- 20,706,40338,964,524 86%Not verified—
Elect Director: Myles Wolf, M.D., M.M.Sc. 119,938,011---- 31,192,94838,964,524 79%Not verified—
2. Proposal to approve an amendment to the Company's 2023 Stock Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock available for issuance thereunder by 18,900,000 shares and to make certain other changes to the plan 102,750,48148,208,800171,678 --38,964,524 68%Approved—
3. Proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers 110,676,71839,006,9901,447,251 --38,964,524 74%Approved—
4. Proposal to ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 178,590,1328,896,0802,609,271 ---- 95%Approved—

Source: AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on June 13, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.

How asset managers voted at the AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC. 2024-2025 meeting

Each item below shows how the 132 asset managers that disclosed a AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.

1. Elect Director: John P. Butler

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

86% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 86%
FOR: 130,424,556WITHHELD: 20,706,403
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 45 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Elect two Class II directors, John P. Butler and Myles Wolf, M.D., M.M.Sc., to serve until the 2028 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, subject to their earlier death, resignation or removal: John P. Butler

AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: John P. Butler”): 130,424,556 for, 20,706,403 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 13, 2025 (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: 86% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 45 asset managers below reported 33,758,405 for, 104,299 withheld, 9,563 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 33,758,405ABSTAIN: 9,563WITHHOLD: 104,299
Largest asset managers voting on “Elect two Class II directors, John P. Butler and Myles Wolf, M.D., M.M.Sc., to serve until the 2028 annual mee” at AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard12,503,9280 00For
BlackRock7,141,9710 00For
Fidelity5,360,9930 00For
State Street2,389,3130 00For
FRANKLIN STRATEGIC SERIES895,0000 00For
Federated Hermes820,5560 00For
Charles Schwab622,9140 00For
Equitable500,4160 00For
SEI478,0960 00For
TIAA378,5550 00For
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC358,9550 00For
Lincoln Financial291,4070 00For
Goldman Sachs269,3200 00For
Direxion Shares ETF Trust195,9210 00For
SEI Exchange Traded Funds172,9100 00For
Global X125,8970 00For
Nationwide111,7070 00For
AIG/SunAmerica108,1110 00For
Pacific Life103,8510 00For
Northern Trust101,8310 00For
Bridge Builder Trust94,8100 00For
Invesco92,6300 00For
Dimensional00 083,919Withhold
ProShares79,7010 00For
Brighthouse78,2480 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 45 asset managers. See all 45 in the interactive database.

2. Elect Director: Myles Wolf, M.D., M.M.Sc.

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

79% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 79%WITHHELD
FOR: 119,938,011WITHHELD: 31,192,948
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 45 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Elect two Class II directors, John P. Butler and Myles Wolf, M.D., M.M.Sc., to serve until the 2028 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, subject to their earlier death, resignation or removal: Myles Wolf

AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Myles Wolf, M.D., M.M.Sc.”): 119,938,011 for, 31,192,948 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 13, 2025 (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: 79% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 45 asset managers below reported 29,503,975 for, 4,239,146 withheld, 129,146 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 29,503,975ABSTAIN: 129,146WITHHOLD: 4,239,146
Largest asset managers voting on “Elect two Class II directors, John P. Butler and Myles Wolf, M.D., M.M.Sc., to serve until the 2028 annual mee” at AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard12,503,9280 00For
BlackRock7,141,9710 00For
Fidelity5,360,9930 00For
State Street5,6000 02,383,713Withhold
FRANKLIN STRATEGIC SERIES895,0000 00For
Federated Hermes820,5560 00For
Charles Schwab622,9140 00For
Equitable386,0660 0114,350Mixed
SEI478,0960 00For
TIAA378,5550 00For
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC358,9550 00For
Lincoln Financial00 0291,407Withhold
Goldman Sachs00 0269,320Withhold
Direxion Shares ETF Trust00 0195,921Withhold
SEI Exchange Traded Funds172,9100 00For
Global X125,8970 00For
Nationwide12,1100 099,597Mixed
AIG/SunAmerica00 0108,111Withhold
Pacific Life103,8510 00For
Northern Trust00 0101,831Withhold
Bridge Builder Trust94,8100 00For
Invesco00 092,630Withhold
Dimensional00 083,919Withhold
ProShares00 079,701Withhold
Brighthouse00 078,248Withhold

Showing the 25 largest of 45 asset managers. See all 45 in the interactive database.

3. 2. Proposal to approve an amendment to the Company's 2023 Stock Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of…

Official resultCOMPENSATIONReported outcome: Approved

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

68% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 68%AGAINST
FOR: 102,750,481AGAINST: 48,208,800
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 46 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Approve an amendment to the Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. 2023 Stock Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock available for issuance thereunder by 18,900,000 shares and to make certain other changes to the plan;

AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. Proposal to approve an amendment to the Company's 2023 Stock Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock available for issuance thereunder by 18,900,000 shares and to make certain other changes to ”): 102,750,481 for, 48,208,800 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 13, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The proposal to approve an amendment to the Company's 2023 Stock Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock available for issuance thereunder by 18,900,000 shares and to make certain other changes to the plan was approved as follows:”
Support: 68% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 46 asset managers below reported 33,473,759 for, 399,051 against.

FOR
FOR: 33,473,759AGAINST: 399,051
Largest asset managers voting on “Approve an amendment to the Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. 2023 Stock Incentive Plan to increase the number of shar” at AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard12,503,9280 00For
BlackRock7,141,9710 00For
Fidelity5,360,9930 00For
State Street2,389,197116 00For
FRANKLIN STRATEGIC SERIES895,0000 00For
Federated Hermes820,5560 00For
Charles Schwab622,9140 00For
Equitable500,4160 00For
SEI478,0960 00For
TIAA0378,555 00Against
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC358,9550 00For
Lincoln Financial291,4070 00For
Goldman Sachs269,3200 00For
Direxion Shares ETF Trust195,9210 00For
SEI Exchange Traded Funds172,9100 00For
Global X125,8970 00For
Nationwide111,7070 00For
AIG/SunAmerica108,1110 00For
Pacific Life103,8510 00For
Northern Trust101,8310 00For
Bridge Builder Trust94,8100 00For
Invesco92,6300 00For
Dimensional83,9190 00For
ProShares79,7010 00For
Brighthouse78,2480 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 46 asset managers. See all 46 in the interactive database.

4. 3. Proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers

Official resultFund totals may overlapSECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTESReported outcome: Approved

Combines 7 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

74% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 74%AGAINST
FOR: 110,676,718AGAINST: 39,006,990
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 132 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Hold an advisory vote on the compensation of Akebia's named executive officers;

AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. Proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers”): 110,676,718 for, 39,006,990 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 13, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers was approved as follows:”
Support: 74% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

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: 45 asset managers voting on “Hold an advisory vote on the compensation of Akebia's named executive officers;” at AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard12,503,9280 00For
BlackRock7,141,9710 00For
Fidelity5,360,9930 00For
State Street2,388,573740 00For
FRANKLIN STRATEGIC SERIES895,0000 00For
Federated Hermes820,5560 00For
Charles Schwab622,9140 00For
Equitable500,4160 00For
SEI478,0960 00For
TIAA378,5550 00For
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC358,9550 00For
Lincoln Financial291,4070 00For
Goldman Sachs269,3200 00For
Direxion Shares ETF Trust195,9210 00For
SEI Exchange Traded Funds172,9100 00For
Global X125,8970 00For
Nationwide111,7070 00For
AIG/SunAmerica108,1110 00For
Pacific Life103,8510 00For
Northern Trust101,8310 00For
Bridge Builder Trust94,8100 00For
Invesco092,630 00Against
Dimensional83,9190 00For
ProShares79,7010 00For
Brighthouse78,2480 00For

Fund voting reports, all 45 managers: 33,758,517 for, 113,750 against. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 104 asset managers voting on “Hold an advisory vote on the compensation of Akebia's named executive officers;” at AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
State Street6,291,98317,577 00For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC5,058,7290 00For
GREAT POINT PARTNERS LLC4,973,8400 00For
BlackRock3,731,65247,145 00For
FRANKLIN ADVISERS INC2,665,1580 00For
Woodline Partners LP2,485,5780 00For
Nantahala Capital Management, LLC2,000,0000 00For
Renaissance1,714,7770 00For
JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC1,492,7990 00For
Northern Trust1,408,1710 00For
Citadel1,377,6660 00For
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.1,111,8370 00For
SEI995,0650 00For
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.974,4300 00For
Fidelity871,5320 00For
Federated Hermes861,5190 00For
MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp716,3350 00For
OREGON PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT FUND689,5930 00For
Affinity Asset Advisors, LLC666,6840 00For
Charles Schwab622,9140 00For
Wellington484,8660 00For
Informed Momentum Co LLC463,5560 00For
Nuveen378,5550 00For
Invesco0254,975 00Against
MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP250,7440 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 104 managers: 44,597,588 for, 614,469 against. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

5. 4. Proposal to ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm…

Official resultAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

95% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 95%
FOR: 178,590,132AGAINST: 8,896,080
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 45 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025; and

AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC.’s own tally for this item (“4. Proposal to ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025”): 178,590,132 for, 8,896,080 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 13, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The proposal to ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 was approved as follows:”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 45 asset managers below reported 33,868,893 for, 3,374 against.

FOR
FOR: 33,868,893AGAINST: 3,374
Largest asset managers voting on “Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fisca” at AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard12,503,9280 00For
BlackRock7,141,9710 00For
Fidelity5,360,9930 00For
State Street2,389,197116 00For
FRANKLIN STRATEGIC SERIES895,0000 00For
Federated Hermes820,5560 00For
Charles Schwab622,9140 00For
Equitable500,4160 00For
SEI478,0960 00For
TIAA378,5550 00For
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC358,9550 00For
Lincoln Financial291,4070 00For
Goldman Sachs269,3200 00For
Direxion Shares ETF Trust195,9210 00For
SEI Exchange Traded Funds172,9100 00For
Global X125,8970 00For
Nationwide111,7070 00For
AIG/SunAmerica108,1110 00For
Pacific Life103,8510 00For
Northern Trust101,8310 00For
Bridge Builder Trust94,8100 00For
Invesco92,6300 00For
Dimensional83,9190 00For
ProShares79,7010 00For
Brighthouse78,2480 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 45 asset managers. See all 45 in the interactive database.

Largest AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC. shareholders voting in 2024-2025

Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 262,635,836 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Fund voting reports: top AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC. shareholders by shares voted on “Hold an advisory vote on the compensation of Akebia's named executive officers;”, 2024-2025
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Vanguard 4.76%
2BlackRock 2.72%
3Fidelity 2.04%
4State Street 0.91%
5FRANKLIN STRATEGIC SERIES 0.34%
6Federated Hermes 0.31%
7Charles Schwab 0.24%
8Equitable 0.19%
9SEI 0.18%
10TIAA 0.14%
Institutional-manager reports: top AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC. shareholders by shares voted on “Hold an advisory vote on the compensation of Akebia's named executive officers;”, 2024-2025
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1State Street 2.40%
2GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.93%
3GREAT POINT PARTNERS LLC 1.89%
4BlackRock 1.44%
5FRANKLIN ADVISERS INC 1.01%
6Woodline Partners LP 0.95%
7Nantahala Capital Management, LLC 0.76%
8Renaissance 0.65%
9JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 0.57%
10Northern Trust 0.54%

Reported AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC. holdings and ownership

As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.

AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC. holdings and ownership disclosed for the 2024-2025 proxy season
Holder % outstanding Disclosure
BlackRock 5.84% 13F
Vanguard Group 4.83% 13F
State Street 2.59% 13F
Satter Muneer A 2.19% 13G
John P. Butler 1.93% DEF14A
Geode Capital 1.92% 13F
Renaissance Technologies 1.53% 13F
Citadel Advisors 1.46% 13F
Goldman Sachs 1.04% 13F
Morgan Stanley 1.02% 13F

Percentages above are of 262,635,836 shares outstanding, as reported by AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC. on its Form 10-Q dated May 5, 2025 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2024-2025 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.

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Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC.’s 10-Q dated May 5, 2025. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 18, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC.'s shareholder meeting held June 10, 2025, in the 2024-2025 proxy season, 132 asset managers reported how they voted on 5 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 745 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Hold an advisory vote on the compensation of Akebia's named executive officers; — AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 74% support of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side). Source: AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 13, 2025.

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