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COTY INC. 2023-2024 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and COTY INC.’s Form 8-K, filed November 8, 2023 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 18, 2026.

  • 14Ballot items
  • 330Asset managers
  • 4,716Fund votes
  • November 2, 2023Meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of November 2, 2023: 14 items on COTY INC.’s Form 8-K, filed November 8, 2023: 11 elected · 2 approved · 1 not approved.

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

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Official 2023-2024 meeting results reported by COTY INC.

These tallies are COTY INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed November 8, 2023 (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.

COTY INC. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held November 2, 2023
Ballot itemForAgainst AbstainWithheldBroker non-votesSupport (of votes cast)Reported outcomeVoting standard
Elect Director: Beatrice Ballini 549,804,624---- 162,720,68563,834,480 77%Elected—
Elect Director: Joachim Creus 648,968,474---- 63,556,83563,834,480 91%Elected—
Elect Director: Olivier Goudet 629,720,191---- 82,805,11863,834,480 88%Elected—
Elect Director: Peter Harf 645,173,660---- 67,351,64963,834,480 91%Elected—
Elect Director: Johannes Huth 649,454,012---- 63,071,29763,834,480 91%Elected—
Elect Director: Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala Larregui 546,147,775---- 166,377,53463,834,480 77%Elected—
Elect Director: Anna Makanju 591,079,106---- 121,446,20363,834,480 83%Elected—
Elect Director: Sue Y. Nabi 651,905,155---- 60,620,15463,834,480 91%Elected—
Elect Director: Isabelle Parize 653,057,257---- 59,468,05263,834,480 92%Elected—
Elect Director: Lubomira Rochet 708,672,902---- 3,852,40763,834,480 99.4%Elected—
Elect Director: Robert Singer 648,753,218---- 63,772,09163,834,480 91%Elected—
2. Approval of Advisory Resolution on Named Executive Officer Compensation 529,900,139181,871,184753,986 --63,834,480 74%Approved—
3. Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 760,130,54315,590,006639,240 --0 98%Approved—
4. A stockholder proposal regarding a report on plastic packaging reduction 88,968,582621,740,2581,816,469 --63,834,480 13%Not approved—

Source: COTY INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on November 8, 2023 — read the filing on EDGAR.

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

Each item below shows how the 330 asset managers that disclosed a COTY 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: Beatrice Ballini

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

77% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 77%WITHHELD
FOR: 549,804,624WITHHELD: 162,720,685
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 84 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Beatrice Ballini

COTY INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Beatrice Ballini”): 549,804,624 for, 162,720,685 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 8, 2023 (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: “Election of Directors The following directors were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board"): Each of the eleven nominees for director was elected to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor has been elected and qualified, or until his o…”
Support: 77% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 84 asset managers below reported 20,549,455 for, 37,303 against, 97,348,117 withheld.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 20,549,455AGAINST: 37,303WITHHOLD: 97,348,117
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Beatrice Ballini” at COTY INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard00 034,453,218Withhold
BlackRock00 015,157,087Withhold
Legg Mason9,274,5000 00For
Columbia Threadneedle9,075,1900 00For
Invesco00 06,297,392Withhold
Thrivent00 05,707,590Withhold
Fidelity00 05,605,029Withhold
Dimensional00 04,677,484Withhold
Charles Schwab00 04,215,242Withhold
DWS00 04,178,297Withhold
Allspring00 02,211,018Withhold
State Street00 02,066,267Withhold
T. Rowe Price00 01,943,780Withhold
Jackson National295,0000 0761,732Mixed
Segall Bryant & Hamill Trust00 01,037,312Withhold
TIAA1,020,9000 00For
Equitable164,9000 0663,377Mixed
Nationwide00 0729,889Withhold
Principal00 0729,477Withhold
AIG/SunAmerica00 0603,490Withhold
Victory Capital00 0603,416Withhold
Brighthouse00 0531,713Withhold
John Hancock00 0468,303Withhold
Nuveen410,7160 00For
Transamerica00 0365,575Withhold

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2. Elect Director: Joachim Creus

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

91% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 91%
FOR: 648,968,474WITHHELD: 63,556,835
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 84 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Joachim Creus

COTY INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Joachim Creus”): 648,968,474 for, 63,556,835 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 8, 2023 (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: “Election of Directors The following directors were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board"): Each of the eleven nominees for director was elected to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor has been elected and qualified, or until his o…”
Support: 91% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 84 asset managers below reported 89,387,950 for, 37,303 against, 28,509,622 withheld.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 89,387,950AGAINST: 37,303WITHHOLD: 28,509,622
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Joachim Creus” at COTY INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard34,453,2180 00For
BlackRock15,157,0870 00For
Legg Mason9,274,5000 00For
Columbia Threadneedle9,075,1900 00For
Invesco6,297,3920 00For
Thrivent00 05,707,590Withhold
Fidelity813,6980 04,791,331Mixed
Dimensional00 04,677,484Withhold
Charles Schwab4,215,2420 00For
DWS00 04,178,297Withhold
Allspring00 02,211,018Withhold
State Street2,066,2670 00For
T. Rowe Price1,943,7800 00For
Jackson National1,002,2300 054,502Mixed
Segall Bryant & Hamill Trust00 01,037,312Withhold
TIAA1,020,9000 00For
Equitable355,3160 0472,961Mixed
Nationwide00 0729,889Withhold
Principal00 0729,477Withhold
AIG/SunAmerica00 0603,490Withhold
Victory Capital00 0603,416Withhold
Brighthouse287,0650 0244,648Mixed
John Hancock00 0468,303Withhold
Nuveen410,7160 00For
Transamerica185,0100 0180,565Mixed

Showing the 25 largest of 84 asset managers. See all 84 in the interactive database.

3. Elect Director: Olivier Goudet

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

88% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 88%
FOR: 629,720,191WITHHELD: 82,805,118
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 84 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Olivier Goudet

COTY INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Olivier Goudet”): 629,720,191 for, 82,805,118 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 8, 2023 (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: “Election of Directors The following directors were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board"): Each of the eleven nominees for director was elected to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor has been elected and qualified, or until his o…”
Support: 88% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 84 asset managers below reported 80,680,717 for, 37,303 against, 37,216,855 withheld.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 80,680,717AGAINST: 37,303WITHHOLD: 37,216,855
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Olivier Goudet” at COTY INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard34,453,2180 00For
BlackRock15,157,0870 00For
Legg Mason9,274,5000 00For
Columbia Threadneedle9,075,1900 00For
Invesco00 06,297,392Withhold
Thrivent00 05,707,590Withhold
Fidelity813,6980 04,791,331Mixed
Dimensional00 04,677,484Withhold
Charles Schwab4,215,2420 00For
DWS00 04,178,297Withhold
Allspring00 02,211,018Withhold
State Street00 02,066,267Withhold
T. Rowe Price1,943,7800 00For
Jackson National1,002,2300 054,502Mixed
Segall Bryant & Hamill Trust00 01,037,312Withhold
TIAA1,020,9000 00For
Equitable355,3160 0472,961Mixed
Nationwide00 0729,889Withhold
Principal00 0729,477Withhold
AIG/SunAmerica00 0603,490Withhold
Victory Capital00 0603,416Withhold
Brighthouse287,0650 0244,648Mixed
John Hancock00 0468,303Withhold
Nuveen410,7160 00For
Transamerica185,0100 0180,565Mixed

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4. Elect Director: Johannes Huth

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

91% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 91%
FOR: 649,454,012WITHHELD: 63,071,297
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 84 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Johannes P. Huth

COTY INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Johannes Huth”): 649,454,012 for, 63,071,297 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 8, 2023 (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: “Election of Directors The following directors were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board"): Each of the eleven nominees for director was elected to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor has been elected and qualified, or until his o…”
Support: 91% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 84 asset managers below reported 88,876,476 for, 37,303 against, 29,021,096 withheld.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 88,876,476AGAINST: 37,303WITHHOLD: 29,021,096
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Johannes P. Huth” at COTY INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard34,453,2180 00For
BlackRock15,157,0870 00For
Legg Mason9,274,5000 00For
Columbia Threadneedle9,075,1900 00For
Invesco6,297,3920 00For
Thrivent00 05,707,590Withhold
Fidelity813,6980 04,791,331Mixed
Dimensional00 04,677,484Withhold
Charles Schwab4,215,2420 00For
DWS00 04,178,297Withhold
Allspring00 02,211,018Withhold
State Street2,066,2670 00For
T. Rowe Price1,943,7800 00For
Jackson National1,002,2300 054,502Mixed
Segall Bryant & Hamill Trust00 01,037,312Withhold
TIAA1,020,9000 00For
Equitable355,3160 0472,961Mixed
Nationwide00 0729,889Withhold
Principal00 0729,477Withhold
AIG/SunAmerica00 0603,490Withhold
Victory Capital00 0603,416Withhold
Brighthouse287,0650 0244,648Mixed
John Hancock00 0468,303Withhold
Nuveen410,7160 00For
Transamerica185,0100 0180,565Mixed

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5. Elect Director: Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala Larregui

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

77% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 77%WITHHELD
FOR: 546,147,775WITHHELD: 166,377,534
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 84 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Mariasun Aramburuzabala Larregui

COTY INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala Larregui”): 546,147,775 for, 166,377,534 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 8, 2023 (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: “Election of Directors The following directors were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board"): Each of the eleven nominees for director was elected to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor has been elected and qualified, or until his o…”
Support: 77% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 84 asset managers below reported 25,210,472 for, 37,303 against, 92,687,100 withheld.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 25,210,472AGAINST: 37,303WITHHOLD: 92,687,100
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Mariasun Aramburuzabala Larregui” at COTY INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard00 034,453,218Withhold
BlackRock15,157,0870 00For
Legg Mason00 09,274,500Withhold
Columbia Threadneedle9,075,1900 00For
Invesco00 06,297,392Withhold
Thrivent00 05,707,590Withhold
Fidelity243,7720 05,361,257Withhold
Dimensional00 04,677,484Withhold
Charles Schwab00 04,215,242Withhold
DWS00 04,178,297Withhold
Allspring00 02,211,018Withhold
State Street00 02,066,267Withhold
T. Rowe Price00 01,943,780Withhold
Jackson National00 01,056,732Withhold
Segall Bryant & Hamill Trust00 01,037,312Withhold
TIAA00 01,020,900Withhold
Equitable190,4160 0637,861Mixed
Nationwide00 0729,889Withhold
Principal00 0729,477Withhold
AIG/SunAmerica00 0603,490Withhold
Victory Capital00 0603,416Withhold
Brighthouse00 0531,713Withhold
John Hancock00 0468,303Withhold
Nuveen00 0410,716Withhold
Transamerica00 0365,575Withhold

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6. Elect Director: Anna Makanju

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

83% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 83%WITHHELD
FOR: 591,079,106WITHHELD: 121,446,203
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 84 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Anna Adeola Makanju

COTY INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Anna Makanju”): 591,079,106 for, 121,446,203 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 8, 2023 (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: “Election of Directors The following directors were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board"): Each of the eleven nominees for director was elected to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor has been elected and qualified, or until his o…”
Support: 83% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 84 asset managers below reported 45,301,293 for, 37,303 against, 72,596,279 withheld.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 45,301,293AGAINST: 37,303WITHHOLD: 72,596,279
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Anna Adeola Makanju” at COTY INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard00 034,453,218Withhold
BlackRock15,157,0870 00For
Legg Mason9,274,5000 00For
Columbia Threadneedle9,075,1900 00For
Invesco6,297,3920 00For
Thrivent00 05,707,590Withhold
Fidelity243,7720 05,361,257Withhold
Dimensional00 04,677,484Withhold
Charles Schwab00 04,215,242Withhold
DWS00 04,178,297Withhold
Allspring00 02,211,018Withhold
State Street2,066,2670 00For
T. Rowe Price00 01,943,780Withhold
Jackson National295,0000 0761,732Mixed
Segall Bryant & Hamill Trust00 01,037,312Withhold
TIAA1,020,9000 00For
Equitable355,3160 0472,961Mixed
Nationwide00 0729,889Withhold
Principal00 0729,477Withhold
AIG/SunAmerica00 0603,490Withhold
Victory Capital00 0603,416Withhold
Brighthouse00 0531,713Withhold
John Hancock00 0468,303Withhold
Nuveen410,7160 00For
Transamerica00 0365,575Withhold

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7. Elect Director: Isabelle Parize

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

92% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 92%
FOR: 653,057,257WITHHELD: 59,468,052
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 84 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Isabelle Parize

COTY INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Isabelle Parize”): 653,057,257 for, 59,468,052 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 8, 2023 (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: “Election of Directors The following directors were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board"): Each of the eleven nominees for director was elected to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor has been elected and qualified, or until his o…”
Support: 92% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 84 asset managers below reported 89,387,950 for, 37,303 against, 28,509,622 withheld.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 89,387,950AGAINST: 37,303WITHHOLD: 28,509,622
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Isabelle Parize” at COTY INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard34,453,2180 00For
BlackRock15,157,0870 00For
Legg Mason9,274,5000 00For
Columbia Threadneedle9,075,1900 00For
Invesco6,297,3920 00For
Thrivent00 05,707,590Withhold
Fidelity813,6980 04,791,331Mixed
Dimensional00 04,677,484Withhold
Charles Schwab4,215,2420 00For
DWS00 04,178,297Withhold
Allspring00 02,211,018Withhold
State Street2,066,2670 00For
T. Rowe Price1,943,7800 00For
Jackson National1,002,2300 054,502Mixed
Segall Bryant & Hamill Trust00 01,037,312Withhold
TIAA1,020,9000 00For
Equitable355,3160 0472,961Mixed
Nationwide00 0729,889Withhold
Principal00 0729,477Withhold
AIG/SunAmerica00 0603,490Withhold
Victory Capital00 0603,416Withhold
Brighthouse287,0650 0244,648Mixed
John Hancock00 0468,303Withhold
Nuveen410,7160 00For
Transamerica185,0100 0180,565Mixed

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8. Elect Director: Lubomira Rochet

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.4% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.4%
FOR: 708,672,902WITHHELD: 3,852,407
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 84 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Lubomira Rochet

COTY INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Lubomira Rochet”): 708,672,902 for, 3,852,407 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 8, 2023 (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: “Election of Directors The following directors were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board"): Each of the eleven nominees for director was elected to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor has been elected and qualified, or until his o…”
Support: 99.4% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 84 asset managers below reported 117,850,418 for, 84,457 withheld.

FOR
FOR: 117,850,418WITHHOLD: 84,457
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Lubomira Rochet” at COTY INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard34,453,2180 00For
BlackRock15,157,0870 00For
Legg Mason9,274,5000 00For
Columbia Threadneedle9,075,1900 00For
Invesco6,297,3920 00For
Thrivent5,707,5900 00For
Fidelity5,605,0290 00For
Dimensional4,677,4840 00For
Charles Schwab4,215,2420 00For
DWS4,178,2970 00For
Allspring2,211,0180 00For
State Street2,066,2670 00For
T. Rowe Price1,943,7800 00For
Jackson National1,056,7320 00For
Segall Bryant & Hamill Trust1,037,3120 00For
TIAA1,020,9000 00For
Equitable828,2770 00For
Nationwide729,8890 00For
Principal729,4770 00For
AIG/SunAmerica603,4900 00For
Victory Capital603,4160 00For
Brighthouse447,2560 084,457Mixed
John Hancock468,3030 00For
Nuveen410,7160 00For
Transamerica365,5750 00For

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9. Elect Director: Robert Singer

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

91% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 91%
FOR: 648,753,218WITHHELD: 63,772,091
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 84 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Robert Singer

COTY INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Robert Singer”): 648,753,218 for, 63,772,091 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 8, 2023 (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: “Election of Directors The following directors were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board"): Each of the eleven nominees for director was elected to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor has been elected and qualified, or until his o…”
Support: 91% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 84 asset managers below reported 89,387,028 for, 37,303 against, 28,510,544 withheld.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 89,387,028AGAINST: 37,303WITHHOLD: 28,510,544
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Robert Singer” at COTY INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard34,453,2180 00For
BlackRock15,157,0870 00For
Legg Mason9,274,5000 00For
Columbia Threadneedle9,075,1900 00For
Invesco6,297,3920 00For
Thrivent00 05,707,590Withhold
Fidelity813,6980 04,791,331Mixed
Dimensional00 04,677,484Withhold
Charles Schwab4,215,2420 00For
DWS00 04,178,297Withhold
Allspring00 02,211,018Withhold
State Street2,066,2670 00For
T. Rowe Price1,943,7800 00For
Jackson National1,002,2300 054,502Mixed
Segall Bryant & Hamill Trust00 01,037,312Withhold
TIAA1,020,9000 00For
Equitable355,3160 0472,961Mixed
Nationwide00 0729,889Withhold
Principal00 0729,477Withhold
AIG/SunAmerica00 0603,490Withhold
Victory Capital00 0603,416Withhold
Brighthouse287,0650 0244,648Mixed
John Hancock00 0468,303Withhold
Nuveen410,7160 00For
Transamerica185,0100 0180,565Mixed

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10. Elect Director: Peter Harf

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

91% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 91%
FOR: 645,173,660WITHHELD: 67,351,649
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 83 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Peter Harf

COTY INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Peter Harf”): 645,173,660 for, 67,351,649 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 8, 2023 (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: “Election of Directors The following directors were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board"): Each of the eleven nominees for director was elected to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor has been elected and qualified, or until his o…”
Support: 91% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 83 asset managers below reported 88,867,506 for, 37,303 against, 29,022,018 withheld.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 88,867,506AGAINST: 37,303WITHHOLD: 29,022,018
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Peter Harf” at COTY INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard34,453,2180 00For
BlackRock15,157,0870 00For
Legg Mason9,274,5000 00For
Columbia Threadneedle9,075,1900 00For
Invesco6,297,3920 00For
Thrivent00 05,707,590Withhold
Fidelity813,6980 04,791,331Mixed
Dimensional00 04,677,484Withhold
Charles Schwab4,215,2420 00For
DWS00 04,178,297Withhold
Allspring00 02,211,018Withhold
State Street2,066,2670 00For
T. Rowe Price1,943,7800 00For
Jackson National1,002,2300 054,502Mixed
Segall Bryant & Hamill Trust00 01,037,312Withhold
TIAA1,020,9000 00For
Equitable355,3160 0472,961Mixed
Nationwide00 0729,889Withhold
Principal00 0729,477Withhold
AIG/SunAmerica00 0603,490Withhold
Victory Capital00 0603,416Withhold
Brighthouse287,0650 0244,648Mixed
John Hancock00 0468,303Withhold
Nuveen410,7160 00For
Transamerica185,0100 0180,565Mixed

Showing the 25 largest of 83 asset managers. See all 83 in the interactive database.

11. Elect Director: Sue Y. Nabi

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

91% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 91%
FOR: 651,905,155WITHHELD: 60,620,154
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 83 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Sue Y. Nabi

COTY INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Sue Y. Nabi”): 651,905,155 for, 60,620,154 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 8, 2023 (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: “Election of Directors The following directors were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board"): Each of the eleven nominees for director was elected to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor has been elected and qualified, or until his o…”
Support: 91% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 83 asset managers below reported 90,124,980 for, 37,303 against, 27,764,544 withheld.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 90,124,980AGAINST: 37,303WITHHOLD: 27,764,544
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Sue Y. Nabi” at COTY INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard34,453,2180 00For
BlackRock15,157,0870 00For
Legg Mason9,274,5000 00For
Columbia Threadneedle9,075,1900 00For
Invesco6,297,3920 00For
Thrivent00 05,707,590Withhold
Fidelity813,6980 04,791,331Mixed
Dimensional00 04,677,484Withhold
Charles Schwab4,215,2420 00For
DWS00 04,178,297Withhold
Allspring00 02,211,018Withhold
State Street2,066,2670 00For
T. Rowe Price1,943,7800 00For
Jackson National1,002,2300 054,502Mixed
Segall Bryant & Hamill Trust00 01,037,312Withhold
TIAA1,020,9000 00For
Equitable828,2770 00For
Nationwide00 0729,889Withhold
Principal00 0729,477Withhold
AIG/SunAmerica00 0603,490Withhold
Victory Capital00 0603,416Withhold
Brighthouse287,0650 0244,648Mixed
John Hancock00 0468,303Withhold
Nuveen410,7160 00For
Transamerica185,0100 0180,565Mixed

Showing the 25 largest of 83 asset managers. See all 83 in the interactive database.

12. 2. Approval of Advisory Resolution on Named Executive Officer Compensation

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

Combines 18 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

74% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 74%AGAINST
FOR: 529,900,139AGAINST: 181,871,184
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 321 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Approval, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, of the compensation of Coty Inc.'s named executive officers, as disclosed in the proxy statement

COTY INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. Approval of Advisory Resolution on Named Executive Officer Compensation”): 529,900,139 for, 181,871,184 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed November 8, 2023 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Approval of Advisory Resolution on Named Executive Officer Compensation The stockholders approved the advisory resolution on Named Executive Officer compensation:”
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: 85 asset managers voting on “Approval, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, of the compensation of Coty Inc.'s named executive officers, as ” at COTY INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard034,453,218 00Against
BlackRock015,157,087 00Against
Legg Mason09,274,500 00Against
Columbia Threadneedle9,075,1900 00For
Invesco06,297,392 00Against
Thrivent05,707,590 00Against
Fidelity05,605,029 00Against
Dimensional04,677,484 00Against
Charles Schwab04,215,242 00Against
DWS04,178,297 00Against
Allspring02,211,018 00Against
State Street2,066,2670 00For
T. Rowe Price01,943,780 00Against
Jackson National01,056,732 00Against
Segall Bryant & Hamill Trust01,037,312 00Against
TIAA01,020,900 00Against
Equitable0828,277 00Against
Nationwide0729,889 00Against
Principal0729,477 00Against
AIG/SunAmerica0603,490 00Against
Victory Capital0603,416 00Against
Brighthouse0447,256 84,4570Mixed
John Hancock0468,303 00Against
Nuveen0410,716 00Against
Transamerica0365,575 00Against

Fund voting reports, all 85 managers: 11,312,297 for, 106,538,225 against, 84,457 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 261 asset managers voting on “Approval, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, of the compensation of Coty Inc.'s named executive officers, as ” at COTY INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Clearbridge Investments, LLC014,147,708 00Against
BlackRock3,245,8116,902,389 00Mixed
State Street6,439,8642,761,910 00Mixed
Meeder Advisory Services, Inc.08,000,000 00Against
Invesco06,816,113 00Against
Fidelity06,777,105 00Against
Thrivent05,890,818 00Against
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC05,364,699 00Against
Ruffer LLP5,198,1280 00For
Charles Schwab04,249,289 00Against
Allspring03,778,404 00Against
T. Rowe Price02,686,565 00Against
Natixis02,422,480 00Against
Artemis Investment Management LLP02,264,123 00Against
Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH02,260,638 00Against
PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS02,230,355 00Against
Dimensional02,207,333 00Against
MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp02,110,071 00Against
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC1,706,473179,417 00Mixed
SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL, LLC01,798,188 00Against
Ranger Investment Management, L.P.01,641,227 00Against
Victory Capital01,595,526 00Against
Hardman Johnston Global Advisors LLC01,590,060 00Against
EDMOND DE ROTHSCHILD HOLDING S.A.01,580,000 00Against
Nuveen01,444,547 00Against

Institutional-manager reports, all 261 managers: 17,846,073 for, 112,065,421 against, 3,908 abstained, 14,219 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

13. 3. Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

Official resultAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

98% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 98%
FOR: 760,130,543AGAINST: 15,590,006
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 84 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024

COTY INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm”): 760,130,543 for, 15,590,006 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed November 8, 2023 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023:”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 84 asset managers below reported 117,731,259 for, 119,159 against, 84,457 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 117,731,259AGAINST: 119,159ABSTAIN: 84,457
Largest asset managers voting on “Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company's independent registered publ” at COTY INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard34,453,2180 00For
BlackRock15,157,0870 00For
Legg Mason9,274,5000 00For
Columbia Threadneedle9,075,1900 00For
Invesco6,297,3920 00For
Thrivent5,707,5900 00For
Fidelity5,605,0290 00For
Dimensional4,677,4840 00For
Charles Schwab4,215,2420 00For
DWS4,178,2970 00For
Allspring2,211,0180 00For
State Street2,066,2670 00For
T. Rowe Price1,943,7800 00For
Jackson National1,056,7320 00For
Segall Bryant & Hamill Trust1,037,3120 00For
TIAA1,020,9000 00For
Equitable828,2770 00For
Nationwide729,8890 00For
Principal729,4770 00For
AIG/SunAmerica603,4900 00For
Victory Capital603,4160 00For
Brighthouse447,2560 84,4570Mixed
John Hancock468,3030 00For
Nuveen410,7160 00For
Transamerica365,5750 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 84 asset managers. See all 84 in the interactive database.

14. 4. A stockholder proposal regarding a report on plastic packaging reduction

Official resultENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATEReported outcome: Not approved

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

13% Not approved · of votes cast

13%AGAINST
FOR: 88,968,582AGAINST: 621,740,258
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 84 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Stockholder proposal regarding a report on plastic packaging reduction

COTY INC.’s own tally for this item (“4. A stockholder proposal regarding a report on plastic packaging reduction”): 88,968,582 for, 621,740,258 against — failed, per its Form 8-K filed November 8, 2023 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Not approved, in the filing’s own words: “Vote on a stockholder proposal regarding a report on plastic packaging reduction The stockholders did not approve the stockholder proposal regarding a report on plastic packaging reduction:”
Support: 13% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 84 asset managers below reported 39,141,588 for, 78,102,218 against, 691,069 abstained.

FORAGAINST
FOR: 39,141,588AGAINST: 78,102,218ABSTAIN: 691,069
Largest asset managers voting on “Stockholder proposal regarding a report on plastic packaging reduction” at COTY INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard034,453,218 00Against
BlackRock015,157,087 00Against
Legg Mason9,274,5000 00For
Columbia Threadneedle09,075,190 00Against
Invesco6,297,3920 00For
Thrivent5,707,5900 00For
Fidelity8,3005,596,729 00Against
Dimensional422,0164,255,468 00Mixed
Charles Schwab04,215,242 00Against
DWS4,178,2970 00For
Allspring2,211,0180 00For
State Street02,066,267 00Against
T. Rowe Price1,943,7800 00For
Jackson National295,000761,732 00Mixed
Segall Bryant & Hamill Trust1,037,3120 00For
TIAA1,020,9000 00For
Equitable637,861190,416 00Mixed
Nationwide729,8890 00For
Principal729,4770 00For
AIG/SunAmerica00 603,4900Abstain
Victory Capital603,4160 00For
Brighthouse444,1340 87,5790Mixed
John Hancock468,3030 00For
Nuveen410,7160 00For
Transamerica365,5750 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 84 asset managers. See all 84 in the interactive database.

Largest COTY 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 888,000,000 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Fund voting reports: top COTY INC. shareholders by shares voted on “Approval, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, of the compensation of Coty Inc.'s named…”, 2023-2024
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Vanguard 3.88%
2BlackRock 1.71%
3Legg Mason 1.04%
4Columbia Threadneedle 1.02%
5Invesco 0.71%
6Thrivent 0.64%
7Fidelity 0.63%
8Dimensional 0.53%
9Charles Schwab 0.47%
10DWS 0.47%
Institutional-manager reports: top COTY INC. shareholders by shares voted on “Approval, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, of the compensation of Coty Inc.'s named…”, 2023-2024
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Clearbridge Investments, LLC 1.59%
2BlackRock 1.14%
3State Street 1.04%
4Meeder Advisory Services, Inc. 0.90%
5Invesco 0.77%
6Fidelity 0.76%
7Thrivent 0.66%
8GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.60%
9Ruffer LLP 0.59%
10Charles Schwab 0.48%

Reported COTY 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.

COTY INC. holdings and ownership disclosed for the 2023-2024 proxy season
Holder % outstanding Disclosure
JAB Beauty B.V. 50.88% DEF14A
BlackRock 4.94% 13F
Vanguard Group 4.25% 13F
Sue Y. Nabi 3.59% DEF14A
Peter Harf 1.39% DEF14A
State Street 1.25% 13F
Dimensional Fund Advisors 0.96% 13F
Invesco 0.82% 13F
Geode Capital 0.68% 13F
Morgan Stanley 0.51% 13F

Percentages above are of 888,000,000 shares outstanding, as reported by COTY INC. on its Form 10-Q dated September 30, 2023 (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.

About this page

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 COTY INC.’s 10-Q dated September 30, 2023. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 18, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At COTY INC.'s shareholder meeting held November 2, 2023, in the 2023-2024 proxy season, 330 asset managers reported how they voted on 14 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 4,716 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Approval, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, of the compensation of Coty Inc.'s named… — COTY 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: COTY INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 8, 2023.

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