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BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. 2023-2024 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s Form 8-K, filed May 24, 2024 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 14, 2026.

  • 13Ballot items
  • 567Asset managers
  • 6,861Fund votes
  • May 21, 2024Meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of May 21, 2024: 13 items on BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s Form 8-K, filed May 24, 2024: 11 elected · 2 approved.

Material dissent

None.

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

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Official 2023-2024 meeting results reported by BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.

These tallies are BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed May 24, 2024 (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.

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held May 21, 2024
Ballot itemForAgainst AbstainWithheldBroker non-votesSupport (of votes cast)Reported outcomeVoting standard
Elect Director: Elizabeth McKee Anderson 143,725,729---- 9,003,30910,260,612 94%Elected—
Elect Director: Barbara W. Bodem 152,126,450---- 602,58810,260,612 99.6%Elected—
Elect Director: Athena Countouriotis, M.D. 152,107,502---- 621,53610,260,612 99.5%Elected—
Elect Director: Willard Dere, M.D. 147,153,181---- 5,575,85710,260,612 96%Elected—
Elect Director: Mark J. Enyedy 152,125,947---- 603,09110,260,612 99.6%Elected—
Elect Director: Alexander Hardy 151,780,693---- 948,34510,260,612 99.3%Elected—
Elect Director: Elaine J. Heron, Ph.D. 144,192,766---- 8,536,27210,260,612 94%Elected—
Elect Director: Maykin Ho, Ph.D. 143,813,807---- 8,915,23110,260,612 94%Elected—
Elect Director: Robert J. Hombach 149,094,947---- 3,634,09110,260,612 98%Elected—
Elect Director: Richard A. Meier 146,622,137---- 6,106,90110,260,612 96%Elected—
Elect Director: David E.I. Pyott, M.D. (Hon.) 146,332,496---- 6,396,54210,260,612 96%Elected—
2. Ratification of the Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as BioMarin's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, as set forth in the Proxy 156,548,5526,404,45836,640 ---- 96%Approved—
3. Advisory Vote on the Compensation of Named Executive Officers The advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the compensation of BioMarin's named executive officers, as set forth in the Proxy Statement, received the following votes 141,887,49010,757,67083,878 --10,260,612 93%Approved—

Source: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 24, 2024 — read the filing on EDGAR.

How asset managers voted at the BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. 2023-2024 meeting

Each item below shows how the 567 asset managers that disclosed a BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL 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: Athena Countouriotis, M.D.

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.5% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.5%
FOR: 152,107,502WITHHELD: 621,536
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 127 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Athena Countouriotis

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Athena Countouriotis, M.D.”): 152,107,502 for, 621,536 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 24, 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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors Based on the votes set forth above, BioMarin's stockholders elected each of the eleven nominees set forth above to serve as a director of BioMarin until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified, or, if soo…”
Support: 99.5% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 127 asset managers below reported 79,933,419 for, 640 withheld, 12,205 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 79,933,419ABSTAIN: 12,205WITHHOLD: 640
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Athena Countouriotis” at BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard30,972,9140 00For
Dodge & Cox10,543,6250 00For
BlackRock5,995,4950 00For
AMCAP FUND4,909,8960 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds3,611,1160 00For
Columbia Threadneedle3,202,4660 00For
Fidelity3,174,2290 00For
State Street2,447,5580 00For
Charles Schwab1,328,9360 00For
Capital Group1,308,4860 00For
BNY Mellon1,189,6930 00For
CARILLON SERIES TRUST1,173,8400 00For
Parnassus873,0010 00For
TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST846,5430 00For
T. Rowe Price835,6560 00For
TIAA760,9070 00For
American Century678,3130 00For
First Trust481,8920 00For
Dimensional469,0770 00For
JPMorgan459,1940 00For
Aberdeen342,5510 00For
Goldman Sachs303,2930 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND294,4860 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust259,3850 00For
NEW ECONOMY FUND183,5010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 127 asset managers. See all 127 in the interactive database.

2. Elect Director: Alexander Hardy

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.3% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.3%
FOR: 151,780,693WITHHELD: 948,345
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 127 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Alexander Hardy

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Alexander Hardy”): 151,780,693 for, 948,345 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 24, 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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors Based on the votes set forth above, BioMarin's stockholders elected each of the eleven nominees set forth above to serve as a director of BioMarin until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified, or, if soo…”
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 127 asset managers below reported 79,931,049 for, 640 withheld, 14,575 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 79,931,049ABSTAIN: 14,575WITHHOLD: 640
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Alexander Hardy” at BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard30,972,9140 00For
Dodge & Cox10,543,6250 00For
BlackRock5,995,4950 00For
AMCAP FUND4,909,8960 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds3,611,1160 00For
Columbia Threadneedle3,202,4660 00For
Fidelity3,174,2290 00For
State Street2,447,5580 00For
Charles Schwab1,328,9360 00For
Capital Group1,308,4860 00For
BNY Mellon1,189,6930 00For
CARILLON SERIES TRUST1,173,8400 00For
Parnassus873,0010 00For
TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST846,5430 00For
T. Rowe Price835,6560 00For
TIAA760,9070 00For
American Century678,3130 00For
First Trust481,8920 00For
Dimensional469,0770 00For
JPMorgan459,1940 00For
Aberdeen342,5510 00For
Goldman Sachs303,2930 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND294,4860 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust259,3850 00For
NEW ECONOMY FUND183,5010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 127 asset managers. See all 127 in the interactive database.

3. Elect Director: Barbara W. Bodem

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.6% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.6%
FOR: 152,126,450WITHHELD: 602,588
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 127 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Barbara W. Bodem

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Barbara W. Bodem”): 152,126,450 for, 602,588 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 24, 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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors Based on the votes set forth above, BioMarin's stockholders elected each of the eleven nominees set forth above to serve as a director of BioMarin until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified, or, if soo…”
Support: 99.6% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 127 asset managers below reported 79,933,419 for, 640 withheld, 12,205 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 79,933,419ABSTAIN: 12,205WITHHOLD: 640
Largest asset managers voting on “ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Barbara W. Bodem” at BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard30,972,9140 00For
Dodge & Cox10,543,6250 00For
BlackRock5,995,4950 00For
AMCAP FUND4,909,8960 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds3,611,1160 00For
Columbia Threadneedle3,202,4660 00For
Fidelity3,174,2290 00For
State Street2,447,5580 00For
Charles Schwab1,328,9360 00For
Capital Group1,308,4860 00For
BNY Mellon1,189,6930 00For
CARILLON SERIES TRUST1,173,8400 00For
Parnassus873,0010 00For
TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST846,5430 00For
T. Rowe Price835,6560 00For
TIAA760,9070 00For
American Century678,3130 00For
First Trust481,8920 00For
Dimensional469,0770 00For
JPMorgan459,1940 00For
Aberdeen342,5510 00For
Goldman Sachs303,2930 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND294,4860 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust259,3850 00For
NEW ECONOMY FUND183,5010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 127 asset managers. See all 127 in the interactive database.

4. Elect Director: David E.I. Pyott, M.D. (Hon.)

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

96% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 96%
FOR: 146,332,496WITHHELD: 6,396,542
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 127 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: David E.I. Pyott

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: David E.I. Pyott, M.D. (Hon.)”): 146,332,496 for, 6,396,542 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 24, 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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors Based on the votes set forth above, BioMarin's stockholders elected each of the eleven nominees set forth above to serve as a director of BioMarin until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified, or, if soo…”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 127 asset managers below reported 79,905,893 for, 21,053 withheld, 19,318 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 79,905,893ABSTAIN: 19,318WITHHOLD: 21,053
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: David E.I. Pyott” at BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard30,972,9140 00For
Dodge & Cox10,543,6250 00For
BlackRock5,995,4950 00For
AMCAP FUND4,909,8960 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds3,611,1160 00For
Columbia Threadneedle3,202,4660 00For
Fidelity3,174,2290 00For
State Street2,447,3270 0231For
Charles Schwab1,328,9360 00For
Capital Group1,308,4860 00For
BNY Mellon1,189,6930 00For
CARILLON SERIES TRUST1,173,8400 00For
Parnassus873,0010 00For
TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST846,5430 00For
T. Rowe Price835,6560 00For
TIAA760,9070 00For
American Century678,3130 00For
First Trust481,8920 00For
Dimensional469,0770 00For
JPMorgan459,1940 00For
Aberdeen342,5510 00For
Goldman Sachs303,2930 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND294,4860 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust259,3850 00For
NEW ECONOMY FUND183,5010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 127 asset managers. See all 127 in the interactive database.

5. Elect Director: Elizabeth McKee Anderson

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 7 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

94% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 94%
FOR: 143,725,729WITHHELD: 9,003,309
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 127 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Elizabeth M. Anderson

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Elizabeth McKee Anderson”): 143,725,729 for, 9,003,309 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 24, 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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors Based on the votes set forth above, BioMarin's stockholders elected each of the eleven nominees set forth above to serve as a director of BioMarin until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified, or, if soo…”
Support: 94% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 127 asset managers below reported 79,905,893 for, 21,053 withheld, 19,318 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 79,905,893ABSTAIN: 19,318WITHHOLD: 21,053
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Elizabeth M. Anderson” at BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard30,972,9140 00For
Dodge & Cox10,543,6250 00For
BlackRock5,995,4950 00For
AMCAP FUND4,909,8960 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds3,611,1160 00For
Columbia Threadneedle3,202,4660 00For
Fidelity3,174,2290 00For
State Street2,447,3270 0231For
Charles Schwab1,328,9360 00For
Capital Group1,308,4860 00For
BNY Mellon1,189,6930 00For
CARILLON SERIES TRUST1,173,8400 00For
Parnassus873,0010 00For
TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST846,5430 00For
T. Rowe Price835,6560 00For
TIAA760,9070 00For
American Century678,3130 00For
First Trust481,8920 00For
Dimensional469,0770 00For
JPMorgan459,1940 00For
Aberdeen342,5510 00For
Goldman Sachs303,2930 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND294,4860 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust259,3850 00For
NEW ECONOMY FUND183,5010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 127 asset managers. See all 127 in the interactive database.

6. Elect Director: Elaine J. Heron, Ph.D.

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

94% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 94%
FOR: 144,192,766WITHHELD: 8,536,272
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 127 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Elaine J. Heron

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Elaine J. Heron, Ph.D.”): 144,192,766 for, 8,536,272 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 24, 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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors Based on the votes set forth above, BioMarin's stockholders elected each of the eleven nominees set forth above to serve as a director of BioMarin until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified, or, if soo…”
Support: 94% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 127 asset managers below reported 78,663,460 for, 1,245,985 withheld, 36,819 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 78,663,460ABSTAIN: 36,819WITHHOLD: 1,245,985
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Elaine J. Heron” at BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard30,972,9140 00For
Dodge & Cox10,543,6250 00For
BlackRock5,995,4950 00For
AMCAP FUND4,909,8960 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds3,611,1160 00For
Columbia Threadneedle3,202,4660 00For
Fidelity3,174,2290 00For
State Street2,447,1840 0374For
Charles Schwab1,328,9360 00For
Capital Group1,308,4860 00For
BNY Mellon1,189,6930 00For
CARILLON SERIES TRUST1,173,8400 00For
Parnassus00 0873,001Withhold
TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST846,5430 00For
T. Rowe Price835,6560 00For
TIAA760,9070 00For
American Century678,3130 00For
First Trust481,8920 00For
Dimensional469,0770 00For
JPMorgan459,1940 00For
Aberdeen00 0342,551Withhold
Goldman Sachs303,2930 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND294,4860 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust259,3850 00For
NEW ECONOMY FUND183,5010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 127 asset managers. See all 127 in the interactive database.

7. Elect Director: Mark J. Enyedy

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.6% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.6%
FOR: 152,125,947WITHHELD: 603,091
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 127 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Mark J. Enyedy

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Mark J. Enyedy”): 152,125,947 for, 603,091 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 24, 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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors Based on the votes set forth above, BioMarin's stockholders elected each of the eleven nominees set forth above to serve as a director of BioMarin until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified, or, if soo…”
Support: 99.6% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 127 asset managers below reported 79,933,419 for, 640 withheld, 12,205 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 79,933,419ABSTAIN: 12,205WITHHOLD: 640
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Mark J. Enyedy” at BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard30,972,9140 00For
Dodge & Cox10,543,6250 00For
BlackRock5,995,4950 00For
AMCAP FUND4,909,8960 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds3,611,1160 00For
Columbia Threadneedle3,202,4660 00For
Fidelity3,174,2290 00For
State Street2,447,5580 00For
Charles Schwab1,328,9360 00For
Capital Group1,308,4860 00For
BNY Mellon1,189,6930 00For
CARILLON SERIES TRUST1,173,8400 00For
Parnassus873,0010 00For
TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST846,5430 00For
T. Rowe Price835,6560 00For
TIAA760,9070 00For
American Century678,3130 00For
First Trust481,8920 00For
Dimensional469,0770 00For
JPMorgan459,1940 00For
Aberdeen342,5510 00For
Goldman Sachs303,2930 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND294,4860 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust259,3850 00For
NEW ECONOMY FUND183,5010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 127 asset managers. See all 127 in the interactive database.

8. Elect Director: Maykin Ho, Ph.D.

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

94% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 94%
FOR: 143,813,807WITHHELD: 8,915,231
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 127 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Maykin Ho

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Maykin Ho, Ph.D.”): 143,813,807 for, 8,915,231 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 24, 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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors Based on the votes set forth above, BioMarin's stockholders elected each of the eleven nominees set forth above to serve as a director of BioMarin until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified, or, if soo…”
Support: 94% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 127 asset managers below reported 76,789,899 for, 2,861,210 withheld, 295,155 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 76,789,899ABSTAIN: 295,155WITHHOLD: 2,861,210
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Maykin Ho” at BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard30,883,7470 089,167For
Dodge & Cox10,543,6250 00For
BlackRock5,995,4950 00For
AMCAP FUND4,909,8960 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds3,611,1160 00For
Columbia Threadneedle3,202,4660 00For
Fidelity3,174,2290 00For
State Street2,447,4480 0110For
Charles Schwab00 01,328,936Withhold
Capital Group1,308,4860 00For
BNY Mellon1,189,6930 00For
CARILLON SERIES TRUST1,173,8400 00For
Parnassus00 0873,001Withhold
TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST846,5430 00For
T. Rowe Price835,6560 00For
TIAA760,9070 00For
American Century678,3130 00For
First Trust481,8920 00For
Dimensional469,0770 00For
JPMorgan459,1940 00For
Aberdeen342,5510 00For
Goldman Sachs303,2930 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND294,4860 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust259,3850 00For
NEW ECONOMY FUND183,5010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 127 asset managers. See all 127 in the interactive database.

9. Elect Director: Richard A. Meier

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

96% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 96%
FOR: 146,622,137WITHHELD: 6,106,901
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 127 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Richard A. Meier

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Richard A. Meier”): 146,622,137 for, 6,106,901 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 24, 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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors Based on the votes set forth above, BioMarin's stockholders elected each of the eleven nominees set forth above to serve as a director of BioMarin until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified, or, if soo…”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 127 asset managers below reported 79,548,726 for, 385,333 withheld, 12,205 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 79,548,726ABSTAIN: 12,205WITHHOLD: 385,333
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Richard A. Meier” at BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard30,972,9140 00For
Dodge & Cox10,543,6250 00For
BlackRock5,995,4950 00For
AMCAP FUND4,909,8960 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds3,611,1160 00For
Columbia Threadneedle3,202,4660 00For
Fidelity3,174,2290 00For
State Street2,447,4120 0146For
Charles Schwab1,328,9360 00For
Capital Group1,308,4860 00For
BNY Mellon1,189,6930 00For
CARILLON SERIES TRUST1,173,8400 00For
Parnassus873,0010 00For
TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST846,5430 00For
T. Rowe Price835,6560 00For
TIAA760,9070 00For
American Century678,3130 00For
First Trust481,8920 00For
Dimensional469,0770 00For
JPMorgan459,1940 00For
Aberdeen00 0342,551Withhold
Goldman Sachs303,2930 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND294,4860 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust259,3850 00For
NEW ECONOMY FUND183,5010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 127 asset managers. See all 127 in the interactive database.

10. Elect Director: Robert J. Hombach

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

98% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 98%
FOR: 149,094,947WITHHELD: 3,634,091
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 127 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Robert J. Hombach

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Robert J. Hombach”): 149,094,947 for, 3,634,091 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 24, 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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors Based on the votes set forth above, BioMarin's stockholders elected each of the eleven nominees set forth above to serve as a director of BioMarin until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified, or, if soo…”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 127 asset managers below reported 79,925,556 for, 1,390 withheld, 19,318 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 79,925,556ABSTAIN: 19,318WITHHOLD: 1,390
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Robert J. Hombach” at BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard30,972,9140 00For
Dodge & Cox10,543,6250 00For
BlackRock5,995,4950 00For
AMCAP FUND4,909,8960 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds3,611,1160 00For
Columbia Threadneedle3,202,4660 00For
Fidelity3,174,2290 00For
State Street2,447,4480 0110For
Charles Schwab1,328,9360 00For
Capital Group1,308,4860 00For
BNY Mellon1,189,6930 00For
CARILLON SERIES TRUST1,173,8400 00For
Parnassus873,0010 00For
TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST846,5430 00For
T. Rowe Price835,6560 00For
TIAA760,9070 00For
American Century678,3130 00For
First Trust481,8920 00For
Dimensional469,0770 00For
JPMorgan459,1940 00For
Aberdeen342,5510 00For
Goldman Sachs303,2930 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND294,4860 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust259,3850 00For
NEW ECONOMY FUND183,5010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 127 asset managers. See all 127 in the interactive database.

11. Elect Director: Willard Dere, M.D.

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

96% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 96%
FOR: 147,153,181WITHHELD: 5,575,857
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 127 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Willard Dere

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Willard Dere, M.D.”): 147,153,181 for, 5,575,857 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 24, 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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors Based on the votes set forth above, BioMarin's stockholders elected each of the eleven nominees set forth above to serve as a director of BioMarin until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified, or, if soo…”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 127 asset managers below reported 79,040,610 for, 893,414 withheld, 12,240 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 79,040,610ABSTAIN: 12,240WITHHOLD: 893,414
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Willard Dere” at BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard30,972,9140 00For
Dodge & Cox10,543,6250 00For
BlackRock5,995,4950 00For
AMCAP FUND4,909,8960 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds3,611,1160 00For
Columbia Threadneedle3,202,4660 00For
Fidelity3,174,2290 00For
State Street2,447,3270 0231For
Charles Schwab1,328,9360 00For
Capital Group1,308,4860 00For
BNY Mellon1,189,6930 00For
CARILLON SERIES TRUST1,173,8400 00For
Parnassus00 0873,001Withhold
TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST846,5430 00For
T. Rowe Price835,6560 00For
TIAA760,9070 00For
American Century678,3130 00For
First Trust481,8920 00For
Dimensional469,0770 00For
JPMorgan459,1940 00For
Aberdeen342,5510 00For
Goldman Sachs303,2930 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND294,4860 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust259,3850 00For
NEW ECONOMY FUND183,5010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 127 asset managers. See all 127 in the interactive database.

12. 3. Advisory Vote on the Compensation of Named Executive Officers The advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the…

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

Combines 19 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

93% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 93%
FOR: 141,887,490AGAINST: 10,757,670
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 565 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. Advisory Vote on the Compensation of Named Executive Officers The advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the compensation of BioMarin's named executive officers, as set forth in the Proxy Statement, received the follo”): 141,887,490 for, 10,757,670 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 24, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Based on the votes set forth above, BioMarin's stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of BioMarin's named executive officers, as set forth in the Proxy Statement.”
Support: 93% 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: 129 asset managers voting on “To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers as disclosed in t” at BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard30,972,9140 00For
Dodge & Cox10,543,6250 00For
BlackRock5,995,4950 00For
AMCAP FUND4,909,8960 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds3,611,1160 00For
Columbia Threadneedle3,202,4660 00For
Fidelity3,174,2290 00For
State Street2,447,5580 00For
Charles Schwab1,328,9360 00For
Capital Group1,308,4860 00For
BNY Mellon1,180,1699,524 00For
CARILLON SERIES TRUST1,173,8400 00For
Parnassus873,0010 00For
TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST846,5430 00For
T. Rowe Price835,6560 00For
TIAA760,9070 00For
American Century678,3130 00For
First Trust481,8920 00For
Dimensional469,0770 00For
JPMorgan459,1940 00For
Aberdeen0342,551 00Against
Goldman Sachs303,2930 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND294,4860 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust259,3850 00For
NEW ECONOMY FUND183,5010 00For

Fund voting reports, all 129 managers: 79,415,775 for, 593,129 against, 1,973 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 469 asset managers voting on “To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers as disclosed in t” at BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/17,933,3720 00For
Dodge & Cox13,181,2390 00For
BlackRock6,853,356387 00For
Capital Research Global Investors6,517,7450 00For
VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP6,416,2880 00For
State Street6,069,3690 00For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC2,985,4090 00For
Avoro Capital Advisors LLC2,233,1620 00For
JPMorgan1,827,5470 00For
Newton Investment Management North America, LLC1,650,3010 00For
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC1,587,6440 00For
Palo Alto Investors LP1,500,7490 00For
Citadel1,464,0760 00For
Charles Schwab1,463,0210 00For
PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA1,224,3560 00For
T. Rowe Price1,181,4590 00For
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM01,113,212 00Against
ORBIMED ADVISORS LLC1,083,5000 00For
FORT WASHINGTON INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC /OH/1,052,7170 00For
Northern Trust1,019,5839,005 00For
Legal & General Investment Management Ltd0885,390 00Against
Parnassus873,0010 00For
DnB Asset Management AS850,6670 00For
Nuveen827,2070 00For
Manning & Napier0816,140 00Against

Institutional-manager reports, all 469 managers: 99,487,767 for, 7,558,115 against, 95,532 abstained, 634 not voted, 1 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

13. 2. Ratification of the Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The ratification of the selection of…

Official resultAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

96% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 96%
FOR: 156,548,552AGAINST: 6,404,458
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 133 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF KPMG LLP AS THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE COMPANY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2024.

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. Ratification of the Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as BioMarin's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending Decem”): 156,548,552 for, 6,404,458 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 24, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Based on the votes set forth above, BioMarin's stockholders ratified the selection of KPMG LLP as BioMarin's independent registered public accounting firm to serve for the year ending December 31, 2024.”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 133 asset managers below reported 79,572,737 for, 443,871 against, 1,992 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 79,572,737AGAINST: 443,871ABSTAIN: 1,992
Largest asset managers voting on “TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF KPMG LLP AS THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE COMPANY FOR T” at BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard30,972,9140 00For
Dodge & Cox10,543,6250 00For
BlackRock5,995,4950 00For
AMCAP FUND4,909,8960 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds3,611,1160 00For
Columbia Threadneedle3,202,4660 00For
Fidelity3,174,2290 00For
State Street2,447,414144 00For
Charles Schwab1,328,9360 00For
Capital Group1,308,4860 00For
BNY Mellon1,189,6930 00For
CARILLON SERIES TRUST1,173,8400 00For
Parnassus873,0010 00For
TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST846,5430 00For
T. Rowe Price835,6560 00For
TIAA760,9070 00For
American Century678,3130 00For
First Trust481,8920 00For
Dimensional469,0770 00For
JPMorgan459,1940 00For
Aberdeen0342,551 00Against
Goldman Sachs303,2930 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND294,4860 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust259,3850 00For
NEW ECONOMY FUND183,5010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 133 asset managers. See all 133 in the interactive database.

Largest BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. shareholders voting in 2023-2024

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 189,776,577 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Fund voting reports: top BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. shareholders by shares voted on “To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers as…”, 2023-2024
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Vanguard 16.32%
2Dodge & Cox 5.56%
3BlackRock 3.16%
4AMCAP FUND 2.59%
5PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds 1.90%
6Columbia Threadneedle 1.69%
7Fidelity 1.67%
8State Street 1.29%
9Charles Schwab 0.70%
10Capital Group 0.69%
Institutional-manager reports: top BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. shareholders by shares voted on “To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers as…”, 2023-2024
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 9.45%
2Dodge & Cox 6.95%
3BlackRock 3.61%
4Capital Research Global Investors 3.43%
5VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP 3.38%
6State Street 3.20%
7GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.57%
8Avoro Capital Advisors LLC 1.18%
9JPMorgan 0.96%
10Newton Investment Management North America, LLC 0.87%

Reported BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL 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.

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. holdings and ownership disclosed for the 2023-2024 proxy season
Holder % outstanding Disclosure
Vanguard Group 9.79% 13F
PRIMECAP Management Company 9.70% DEF14A
BlackRock, Inc. 7.77% DEF14A
Dodge & Cox 7.37% DEF14A
S.S. OR 7.37% 13G
Capital Research Global Investors 5.68% DEF14A
State Street 3.63% 13F
Norges Bank 1.52% 13F
Millennium Management 1.39% 13F
BNY Mellon 1.39% 13F

Percentages above are of 189,776,577 shares outstanding, as reported by BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. on its Form 10-Q dated March 31, 2024 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2023-2024 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 BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.’s 10-Q dated March 31, 2024. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 14, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.'s shareholder meeting held May 21, 2024, in the 2023-2024 proxy season, 567 asset managers reported how they voted on 13 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 6,861 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers as… — BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 93% 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: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 24, 2024.

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