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GREEN PLAINS INC. 2023-2024 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and GREEN PLAINS INC.’s Form 8-K, filed May 7, 2024 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 18, 2026.

8Ballot items
244Asset managers
2,243Fund votes
May 7, 2024Meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of May 7, 2024: 8 items on GREEN PLAINS INC.’s Form 8-K, filed May 7, 2024: 8 without a stated outcome.

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 GREEN PLAINS INC.

These tallies are GREEN PLAINS INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed May 7, 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.

GREEN PLAINS INC. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held May 7, 2024
Ballot item	For	Against	Abstain	Withheld	Broker non-votes	Support (of votes cast)	Reported outcome	Voting standard
Elect Director: James D. Anderson	49,930,683	--	--	1,508,746	4,401,826	97%	Not verified	—
Elect Director: Todd A. Becker	49,773,279	--	--	1,666,150	4,401,826	97%	Not verified	—
Elect Director: Ejnar A. Knudsen III	50,996,625	--	--	442,804	4,401,826	99.1%	Not verified	—
Elect Director: Brian Peterson	49,930,124	--	--	1,509,305	4,401,826	97%	Not verified	—
Elect Director: Alain Treuer	49,841,633	--	--	1,597,796	4,401,826	97%	Not verified	—
Elect Director: Kimberly Wagner	45,485,110	--	--	5,954,319	4,401,826	88%	Not verified	—
2. Proposal to ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2024	55,518,912	286,337	36,006	--	--	99.4%	Not verified	—
3. Proposal to cast an advisory vote to approve the Company's executive compensation	49,007,172	2,387,859	44,398	--	4,401,826	95%	Not verified	—

Source: GREEN PLAINS INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 7, 2024 — read the filing on EDGAR.

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

Each item below shows how the 244 asset managers that disclosed a GREEN PLAINS 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: Alain Treuer

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

97% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 97%

FOR: 49,841,633WITHHELD: 1,597,796

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 77 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To elect six directors to serve one-year terms that expire at the 2025 annual meeting: Alain Treuer

GREEN PLAINS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Alain Treuer”): 49,841,633 for, 1,597,796 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 7, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 77 asset managers below reported 26,973,005 for, 7,787 withheld, 13,767 abstained, 45,973 not voted.

FOR

FOR: 26,973,005ABSTAIN: 13,767WITHHOLD: 7,787NOT VOTED: 45,973

Largest asset managers voting on “To elect six directors to serve one-year terms that expire at the 2025 annual meeting: Alain Treuer” at GREEN PLAINS INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Withheld	Vote
BlackRock	5,277,501	0	For
Vanguard	4,304,084	0	For
FRANKLIN VALUE INVESTORS TRUST	3,132,836	0	For
GMO	2,953,590	0	For
State Street	2,694,023	1,538	For
Dimensional	1,554,256	0	For
Fidelity	1,408,827	0	For
Franklin Templeton	833,650	0	For
Charles Schwab	823,579	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	423,377	0	For
Invesco	417,457	0	For
AIG/SunAmerica	249,964	0	For
Equitable	229,858	0	For
TIAA	197,704	0	For
Jackson National	186,038	0	For
Northern Trust	184,520	0	For
ALPS ETF Trust	184,103	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	178,918	0	For
UNIFIED SERIES TRUST	129,213	0	For
Russell Investments	123,076	0	For
SHELTON FUNDS	122,907	0	For
Pacific Life	108,286	0	For
BNY Mellon	96,736	0	For
SCHWARTZ INVESTMENT TRUST	85,587	0	For
Lincoln Financial	76,213	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 77 asset managers. See all 77 in the interactive database.

2. Elect Director: Brian Peterson

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

97% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 97%

FOR: 49,930,124WITHHELD: 1,509,305

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 77 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To elect six directors to serve one-year terms that expire at the 2025 annual meeting: Brian Peterson

GREEN PLAINS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Brian Peterson”): 49,930,124 for, 1,509,305 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 7, 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.

The 77 asset managers below reported 26,992,869 for, 1,690 withheld, 45,973 not voted.

FOR

FOR: 26,992,869WITHHOLD: 1,690NOT VOTED: 45,973

Largest asset managers voting on “To elect six directors to serve one-year terms that expire at the 2025 annual meeting: Brian Peterson” at GREEN PLAINS INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Withheld	Vote
BlackRock	5,277,501	0	For
Vanguard	4,304,084	0	For
FRANKLIN VALUE INVESTORS TRUST	3,132,836	0	For
GMO	2,953,590	0	For
State Street	2,694,338	1,223	For
Dimensional	1,554,256	0	For
Fidelity	1,408,827	0	For
Franklin Templeton	833,650	0	For
Charles Schwab	823,579	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	423,377	0	For
Invesco	417,457	0	For
AIG/SunAmerica	249,964	0	For
Equitable	229,858	0	For
TIAA	197,704	0	For
Jackson National	186,038	0	For
Northern Trust	184,520	0	For
ALPS ETF Trust	184,103	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	178,918	0	For
UNIFIED SERIES TRUST	129,213	0	For
Russell Investments	123,076	0	For
SHELTON FUNDS	122,907	0	For
Pacific Life	108,286	0	For
BNY Mellon	96,736	0	For
SCHWARTZ INVESTMENT TRUST	85,587	0	For
Lincoln Financial	76,213	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 77 asset managers. See all 77 in the interactive database.

3. Elect Director: Ejnar A. Knudsen III

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.1% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.1%

FOR: 50,996,625WITHHELD: 442,804

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 77 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To elect six directors to serve one-year terms that expire at the 2025 annual meeting: Ejnar A. Knudsen III

GREEN PLAINS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Ejnar A. Knudsen III”): 50,996,625 for, 442,804 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 7, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 77 asset managers below reported 26,979,760 for, 1,032 withheld, 13,767 abstained, 45,973 not voted.

FOR

FOR: 26,979,760ABSTAIN: 13,767WITHHOLD: 1,032NOT VOTED: 45,973

Largest asset managers voting on “To elect six directors to serve one-year terms that expire at the 2025 annual meeting: Ejnar A. Knudsen III” at GREEN PLAINS INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Withheld	Vote
BlackRock	5,277,501	0	For
Vanguard	4,304,084	0	For
FRANKLIN VALUE INVESTORS TRUST	3,132,836	0	For
GMO	2,953,590	0	For
State Street	2,694,529	1,032	For
Dimensional	1,554,256	0	For
Fidelity	1,408,827	0	For
Franklin Templeton	833,650	0	For
Charles Schwab	823,579	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	423,377	0	For
Invesco	417,457	0	For
AIG/SunAmerica	249,964	0	For
Equitable	229,858	0	For
TIAA	197,704	0	For
Jackson National	186,038	0	For
Northern Trust	184,520	0	For
ALPS ETF Trust	184,103	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	178,918	0	For
UNIFIED SERIES TRUST	129,213	0	For
Russell Investments	123,076	0	For
SHELTON FUNDS	122,907	0	For
Pacific Life	108,286	0	For
BNY Mellon	96,736	0	For
SCHWARTZ INVESTMENT TRUST	85,587	0	For
Lincoln Financial	76,213	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 77 asset managers. See all 77 in the interactive database.

4. Elect Director: James D. Anderson

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

97% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 97%

FOR: 49,930,683WITHHELD: 1,508,746

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 77 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To elect six directors to serve one-year terms that expire at the 2025 annual meeting: James D. Anderson

GREEN PLAINS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: James D. Anderson”): 49,930,683 for, 1,508,746 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 7, 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.

The 77 asset managers below reported 26,979,102 for, 1,690 withheld, 13,767 abstained, 45,973 not voted.

FOR

FOR: 26,979,102ABSTAIN: 13,767WITHHOLD: 1,690NOT VOTED: 45,973

Largest asset managers voting on “To elect six directors to serve one-year terms that expire at the 2025 annual meeting: James D. Anderson” at GREEN PLAINS INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Withheld	Vote
BlackRock	5,277,501	0	For
Vanguard	4,304,084	0	For
FRANKLIN VALUE INVESTORS TRUST	3,132,836	0	For
GMO	2,953,590	0	For
State Street	2,694,338	1,223	For
Dimensional	1,554,256	0	For
Fidelity	1,408,827	0	For
Franklin Templeton	833,650	0	For
Charles Schwab	823,579	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	423,377	0	For
Invesco	417,457	0	For
AIG/SunAmerica	249,964	0	For
Equitable	229,858	0	For
TIAA	197,704	0	For
Jackson National	186,038	0	For
Northern Trust	184,520	0	For
ALPS ETF Trust	184,103	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	178,918	0	For
UNIFIED SERIES TRUST	129,213	0	For
Russell Investments	123,076	0	For
SHELTON FUNDS	122,907	0	For
Pacific Life	108,286	0	For
BNY Mellon	96,736	0	For
SCHWARTZ INVESTMENT TRUST	85,587	0	For
Lincoln Financial	76,213	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 77 asset managers. See all 77 in the interactive database.

5. Elect Director: Kimberly Wagner

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

88% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 88%

FOR: 45,485,110WITHHELD: 5,954,319

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 77 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To elect six directors to serve one-year terms that expire at the 2025 annual meeting: Kimberly Wagner

GREEN PLAINS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Kimberly Wagner”): 45,485,110 for, 5,954,319 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 7, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 88% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 77 asset managers below reported 23,735,636 for, 3,245,156 withheld, 13,767 abstained, 45,973 not voted.

FOR

FOR: 23,735,636ABSTAIN: 13,767WITHHOLD: 3,245,156NOT VOTED: 45,973

Largest asset managers voting on “To elect six directors to serve one-year terms that expire at the 2025 annual meeting: Kimberly Wagner” at GREEN PLAINS INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Withheld	Vote
BlackRock	5,277,501	0	For
Vanguard	4,304,084	0	For
FRANKLIN VALUE INVESTORS TRUST	3,132,836	0	For
GMO	2,953,590	0	For
State Street	7,096	2,688,465	Withhold
Dimensional	1,554,256	0	For
Fidelity	1,408,827	0	For
Franklin Templeton	833,650	0	For
Charles Schwab	823,579	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	423,377	0	For
Invesco	417,457	0	For
AIG/SunAmerica	249,964	0	For
Equitable	229,858	0	For
TIAA	0	197,704	Withhold
Jackson National	186,038	0	For
Northern Trust	184,520	0	For
ALPS ETF Trust	184,103	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	0	178,918	Withhold
UNIFIED SERIES TRUST	129,213	0	For
Russell Investments	123,076	0	For
SHELTON FUNDS	122,907	0	For
Pacific Life	108,286	0	For
BNY Mellon	96,736	0	For
SCHWARTZ INVESTMENT TRUST	85,587	0	For
Lincoln Financial	27,120	49,093	Mixed

Showing the 25 largest of 77 asset managers. See all 77 in the interactive database.

6. Elect Director: Todd A. Becker

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

97% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 97%

FOR: 49,773,279WITHHELD: 1,666,150

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 77 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To elect six directors to serve one-year terms that expire at the 2025 annual meeting: Todd A. Becker

GREEN PLAINS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Todd A. Becker”): 49,773,279 for, 1,666,150 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 7, 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.

The 77 asset managers below reported 26,979,269 for, 1,523 withheld, 13,767 abstained, 45,973 not voted.

FOR

FOR: 26,979,269ABSTAIN: 13,767WITHHOLD: 1,523NOT VOTED: 45,973

Largest asset managers voting on “To elect six directors to serve one-year terms that expire at the 2025 annual meeting: Todd A. Becker” at GREEN PLAINS INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Withheld	Vote
BlackRock	5,277,501	0	For
Vanguard	4,304,084	0	For
FRANKLIN VALUE INVESTORS TRUST	3,132,836	0	For
GMO	2,953,590	0	For
State Street	2,694,338	1,223	For
Dimensional	1,554,256	0	For
Fidelity	1,408,827	0	For
Franklin Templeton	833,650	0	For
Charles Schwab	823,579	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	423,377	0	For
Invesco	417,457	0	For
AIG/SunAmerica	249,964	0	For
Equitable	229,858	0	For
TIAA	197,704	0	For
Jackson National	186,038	0	For
Northern Trust	184,520	0	For
ALPS ETF Trust	184,103	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	178,918	0	For
UNIFIED SERIES TRUST	129,213	0	For
Russell Investments	123,076	0	For
SHELTON FUNDS	122,907	0	For
Pacific Life	108,286	0	For
BNY Mellon	96,736	0	For
SCHWARTZ INVESTMENT TRUST	85,587	0	For
Lincoln Financial	76,213	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 77 asset managers. See all 77 in the interactive database.

7. 3. Proposal to cast an advisory vote to approve the Company's executive compensation

Outcome not verified Fund totals may overlapSECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTESReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 11 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

95% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 95%

FOR: 49,007,172AGAINST: 2,387,859

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 240 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: TO CAST AN ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE THE COMPANY'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.

GREEN PLAINS INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. Proposal to cast an advisory vote to approve the Company's executive compensation”): 49,007,172 for, 2,387,859 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 7, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of GREEN PLAINS INC.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation” (4 managers, Fund and manager reports combined; may count the same shares twice; no share total shown).

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: 75 asset managers voting on “TO CAST AN ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE THE COMPANY'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.” at GREEN PLAINS INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
BlackRock	5,277,501	0	For
Vanguard	4,304,084	0	For
FRANKLIN VALUE INVESTORS TRUST	3,132,836	0	For
GMO	2,953,590	0	For
State Street	2,695,371	190	For
Dimensional	1,554,256	0	For
Fidelity	1,408,827	0	For
Franklin Templeton	833,650	0	For
Charles Schwab	823,579	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	423,377	0	For
Invesco	417,457	0	For
AIG/SunAmerica	249,964	0	For
Equitable	229,858	0	For
TIAA	197,704	0	For
Jackson National	186,038	0	For
Northern Trust	184,520	0	For
ALPS ETF Trust	184,103	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	178,918	0	For
UNIFIED SERIES TRUST	0	129,213	Against
Russell Investments	123,076	0	For
SHELTON FUNDS	122,907	0	For
Pacific Life	108,286	0	For
BNY Mellon	96,736	0	For
SCHWARTZ INVESTMENT TRUST	85,587	0	For
Lincoln Financial	76,213	0	For

Fund voting reports, all 75 managers: 26,763,497 for, 231,044 against. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 185 asset managers voting on “TO CAST AN ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE THE COMPANY'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.” at GREEN PLAINS INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
Ancora Advisors LLC	5,376,308	0	For
State Street	3,839,401	20,312	For
FRANKLIN MUTUAL ADVISERS LLC	3,533,725	0	For
Broad Bay Capital Management, LP	2,352,000	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC	1,500,075	0	For
BlackRock	1,128,344	0	For
Wolf Hill Capital Management, LP	1,102,299	0	For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	1,021,947	0	For
Point72	950,223	0	For
Charles Schwab	846,626	0	For
FRANKLIN ADVISERS INC	833,650	0	For
Northern Trust	643,225	2,264	For
MASTERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	639,951	0	For
No Street GP LP	0	461,600	Against
Invesco	441,716	0	For
Neuberger Berman	365,546	0	For
MARSHALL WACE, LLP	363,754	0	For
PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS	336,134	0	For
MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp	335,734	0	For
Nuveen	275,083	0	For
PARAMETRIC PORTFOLIO ASSOCIATES LLC	0	244,315	Against
Fidelity	233,829	0	For
Dimensional	212,369	0	For
Crestline Management, LP	179,460	0	For
Amundi	0	149,415	Against

Institutional-manager reports, all 185 managers: 28,679,824 for, 1,189,285 against, 1,435 abstained, 25,925 not voted, 59,836 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

8. 2. Proposal to ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for the year…

Outcome not verifiedAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.4% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.4%

FOR: 55,518,912AGAINST: 286,337

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 77 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF KPMG AS THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2024.

GREEN PLAINS INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. Proposal to ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2024”): 55,518,912 for, 286,337 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 7, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.4% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 77 asset managers below reported 26,961,480 for, 33,079 against, 45,973 not voted.

FOR

FOR: 26,961,480AGAINST: 33,079NOT VOTED: 45,973

Largest asset managers voting on “TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF KPMG AS THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING” at GREEN PLAINS INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
BlackRock	5,277,501	0	For
Vanguard	4,304,084	0	For
FRANKLIN VALUE INVESTORS TRUST	3,132,836	0	For
GMO	2,953,590	0	For
State Street	2,695,371	190	For
Dimensional	1,554,256	0	For
Fidelity	1,408,827	0	For
Franklin Templeton	833,650	0	For
Charles Schwab	823,579	0	For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	423,377	0	For
Invesco	417,457	0	For
AIG/SunAmerica	249,964	0	For
Equitable	229,858	0	For
TIAA	197,704	0	For
Jackson National	186,038	0	For
Northern Trust	184,520	0	For
ALPS ETF Trust	184,103	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	178,918	0	For
UNIFIED SERIES TRUST	129,213	0	For
Russell Investments	123,076	0	For
SHELTON FUNDS	122,907	0	For
Pacific Life	108,286	0	For
BNY Mellon	96,736	0	For
SCHWARTZ INVESTMENT TRUST	85,587	0	For
Lincoln Financial	76,213	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 77 asset managers. See all 77 in the interactive database.

Largest GREEN PLAINS 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 64,616,872 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Fund voting reports: top GREEN PLAINS INC. shareholders by shares voted on “To elect six directors to serve one-year terms that expire at the 2025 annual meeting: Alain…”, 2023-2024
#	Asset manager	% of shares outstanding
1	BlackRock	8.17%
2	Vanguard	6.66%
3	FRANKLIN VALUE INVESTORS TRUST	4.85%
4	GMO	4.57%
5	State Street	4.17%
6	Dimensional	2.41%
7	Fidelity	2.18%
8	Franklin Templeton	1.29%
9	Charles Schwab	1.27%
10	WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS	0.66%

Institutional-manager reports: top GREEN PLAINS INC. shareholders by shares voted on “TO CAST AN ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE THE COMPANY'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.”, 2023-2024
#	Asset manager	% of shares outstanding
1	Ancora Advisors LLC	8.32%
2	State Street	5.97%
3	FRANKLIN MUTUAL ADVISERS LLC	5.47%
4	Broad Bay Capital Management, LP	3.64%
5	WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC	2.32%
6	BlackRock	1.75%
7	Wolf Hill Capital Management, LP	1.71%
8	GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	1.58%
9	Point72	1.47%
10	Charles Schwab	1.35%

Reported GREEN PLAINS 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.

GREEN PLAINS INC. holdings and ownership disclosed for the 2023-2024 proxy season
Holder	% outstanding	Disclosure
BlackRock	10.01%	13F
Franklin Templeton	7.96%	13F
State Street	7.38%	13F
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC	7.36%	DEF14A
S	7.36%	13G
Ancora Holdings Group, LLC	6.42%	DEF14A
Vanguard Group	6.27%	13F
Dimensional Fund Advisors	3.00%	13F
Morgan Stanley	2.49%	13F
Geode Capital	2.16%	13F

Percentages above are of 64,616,872 shares outstanding, as reported by GREEN PLAINS 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 GREEN PLAINS INC.’s 10-Q dated March 31, 2024. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 18, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At GREEN PLAINS INC.'s shareholder meeting held May 7, 2024, in the 2023-2024 proxy season, 244 asset managers reported how they voted on 8 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 2,243 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — TO CAST AN ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE THE COMPANY'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. — FOR was 95% 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), which is more than half. Whether the item was approved is for the filing to say; that statement has not been read for this item. Source: GREEN PLAINS INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 7, 2024.

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