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John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. 2024-2025 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed October 31, 2024 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 14, 2026.

  • 6Ballot items
  • 246Asset managers
  • 1,869Fund votes
  • October 30, 2024Meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of October 30, 2024: 13 items on John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed October 31, 2024: 10 elected · 3 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 2024-2025 meeting results reported by John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.

These tallies are John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed October 31, 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.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held October 30, 2024
Ballot itemForAgainst AbstainWithheldBroker non-votesSupport (of votes cast)Reported outcomeVoting standard
Elect Director: Pamela Forbes Lieberman 4,404,375---- 3,379,120600,335 57%Elected—
Elect Director: Mercedes Romero 4,781,589---- 3,001,906600,335 61%Elected—
Elect Director: Ellen C. Taaffe 5,174,779---- 2,608,716600,335 66%Elected—
Elect Director: James J. Sanfilippo 2,597,426---- 00 100%Elected—
Elect Director: Jasper B. Sanfilippo, Jr. 2,597,426---- 00 100%Elected—
Elect Director: Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo 2,597,426---- 00 100%Elected—
Elect Director: John E. Sanfilippo 2,597,426---- 00 100%Elected—
Elect Director: Lisa A. Sanfilippo 2,597,426---- 00 100%Elected—
Elect Director: James A. Valentine 2,597,426---- 00 100%Elected—
Elect Director: Michael J. Valentine 2,597,426---- 00 100%Elected—
(ii) The Audit Committee's appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Registrant's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year was ratified by the following vote (with Common Stock and Class A Common Stock stockholders voting t 34,260,50693,8133,771 --0 99.7%Approved—
(iii) The advisory vote on executive compensation was approved by the following vote (with Common Stock and Class A Common Stock stockholders voting together): 33,246,429505,41910,204 --596,038 99%Approved—
(iv) The amendment to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of officers as permitted by law was approved by the following vote (with Common Stock and Class A Common Stock stockholders voting together): 29,496,9964,258,9296,127 --596,038 87%Approved—

Source: John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on October 31, 2024 — read the filing on EDGAR.

How asset managers voted at the John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. 2024-2025 meeting

Each item below shows how the 246 asset managers that disclosed a John B. Sanfilippo & Son, 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: Ellen C. Taaffe

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

66% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 66%WITHHELD
FOR: 5,174,779WITHHELD: 2,608,716
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 79 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Ellen C. Taaffe

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Ellen C. Taaffe”): 5,174,779 for, 2,608,716 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed October 31, 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: “(i) The following directors were elected at the Annual Meeting and the voting for each director was as follows (with Common Stock and Class A Common Stock stockholders voting separately):”
Support: 66% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 79 asset managers below reported 3,802,885 for, 1,439,338 withheld, 3,775 abstained, 7,972 not voted.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 3,802,885ABSTAIN: 3,775WITHHOLD: 1,439,338NOT VOTED: 7,972
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Ellen C. Taaffe” at John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
BlackRock1,075,8290 00For
Vanguard735,3530 00For
Thrivent00 0612,814Withhold
Capital Group496,2970 00For
Pacer Funds Trust335,3750 00For
Royce293,5090 00For
Fidelity262,1730 00For
Dimensional00 0244,733Withhold
Victory Capital00 0168,855Withhold
State Street138,6390 0161For
Charles Schwab132,3240 00For
American Century00 0113,575Withhold
Equitable62,5760 08,640Mixed
WisdomTree00 068,123Withhold
Invesco44,0600 00For
AllianceBernstein00 033,295Withhold
Nuveen31,6580 00For
DWS27,8150 00For
TIAA25,3360 00For
JPMorgan25,2630 00For
Columbia Threadneedle22,3360 00For
GMO00 022,286Withhold
Jackson National00 021,021Withhold
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC17,3780 00For
SEI16,8440 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 79 asset managers. See all 79 in the interactive database.

2. Elect Director: Mercedes Romero

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

61% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 61%WITHHELD
FOR: 4,781,589WITHHELD: 3,001,906
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 79 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Mercedes Romero

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Mercedes Romero”): 4,781,589 for, 3,001,906 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed October 31, 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: “(i) The following directors were elected at the Annual Meeting and the voting for each director was as follows (with Common Stock and Class A Common Stock stockholders voting separately):”
Support: 61% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 79 asset managers below reported 3,644,766 for, 1,597,457 withheld, 3,775 abstained, 7,972 not voted.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 3,644,766ABSTAIN: 3,775WITHHOLD: 1,597,457NOT VOTED: 7,972
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Mercedes Romero” at John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
BlackRock1,075,8290 00For
Vanguard735,3530 00For
Thrivent00 0612,814Withhold
Capital Group496,2970 00For
Pacer Funds Trust335,3750 00For
Royce293,5090 00For
Fidelity262,1730 00For
Dimensional00 0244,733Withhold
Victory Capital00 0168,855Withhold
State Street138,6390 0161For
Charles Schwab00 0132,324Withhold
American Century00 0113,575Withhold
Equitable62,5760 08,640Mixed
WisdomTree00 068,123Withhold
Invesco44,0600 00For
AllianceBernstein00 033,295Withhold
Nuveen31,6580 00For
DWS27,8150 00For
TIAA25,3360 00For
JPMorgan25,2630 00For
Columbia Threadneedle22,3360 00For
GMO00 022,286Withhold
Jackson National00 021,021Withhold
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC17,3780 00For
SEI00 016,844Withhold

Showing the 25 largest of 79 asset managers. See all 79 in the interactive database.

3. Elect Director: Pamela Forbes Lieberman

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

57% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 57%WITHHELD
FOR: 4,404,375WITHHELD: 3,379,120
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 79 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Pamela Forbes Lieberman

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Pamela Forbes Lieberman”): 4,404,375 for, 3,379,120 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed October 31, 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: “(i) The following directors were elected at the Annual Meeting and the voting for each director was as follows (with Common Stock and Class A Common Stock stockholders voting separately):”
Support: 57% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 79 asset managers below reported 3,357,280 for, 1,884,943 withheld, 3,775 abstained, 7,972 not voted.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 3,357,280ABSTAIN: 3,775WITHHOLD: 1,884,943NOT VOTED: 7,972
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Pamela Forbes Lieberman” at John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
BlackRock1,075,8290 00For
Vanguard735,3530 00For
Thrivent00 0612,814Withhold
Capital Group496,2970 00For
Pacer Funds Trust335,3750 00For
Royce293,5090 00For
Fidelity31,6810 0230,492Mixed
Dimensional00 0244,733Withhold
Victory Capital00 0168,855Withhold
State Street138,6390 0161For
Charles Schwab00 0132,324Withhold
American Century00 0113,575Withhold
Equitable62,5760 08,640Mixed
WisdomTree00 068,123Withhold
Invesco44,0600 00For
AllianceBernstein00 033,295Withhold
Nuveen00 031,658Withhold
DWS27,8150 00For
TIAA00 025,336Withhold
JPMorgan25,2630 00For
Columbia Threadneedle22,3360 00For
GMO00 022,286Withhold
Jackson National00 021,021Withhold
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC17,3780 00For
SEI00 016,844Withhold

Showing the 25 largest of 79 asset managers. See all 79 in the interactive database.

4. (iv) The amendment to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of officers as…

Official resultSHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSESReported outcome: Approved

Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

87% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 87%
FOR: 29,496,996AGAINST: 4,258,929
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 79 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: AMEND THE COMPANY'S RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO LIMIT THE LIABILITY OF OFFICERS AS PERMITTED BY LAW.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“(iv) The amendment to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of officers as permitted by law was approved by the following vote (with Common Stock and Class A Common Stock stockholders”): 29,496,996 for, 4,258,929 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed October 31, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “(iv) The amendment to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of officers as permitted by law was approved by the following vote (with Common Stock and Class A Common Stock stockholders voting together):”
Support: 87% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 79 asset managers below reported 2,748,369 for, 2,496,639 against, 990 abstained, 7,972 not voted.

FORAGAINST
FOR: 2,748,369AGAINST: 2,496,639ABSTAIN: 990NOT VOTED: 7,972
Largest asset managers voting on “AMEND THE COMPANY'S RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO LIMIT THE LIABILITY OF OFFICERS AS PERMITTED BY L” at John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
BlackRock1,075,8290 00For
Vanguard735,3530 00For
Thrivent0612,814 00Against
Capital Group496,2970 00For
Pacer Funds Trust0335,375 00Against
Royce293,5090 00For
Fidelity31,681230,492 00Mixed
Dimensional0244,733 00Against
Victory Capital0168,855 00Against
State Street94138,706 00Against
Charles Schwab0132,324 00Against
American Century0113,575 00Against
Equitable62,5768,640 00Mixed
WisdomTree068,123 00Against
Invesco044,060 00Against
AllianceBernstein033,295 00Against
Nuveen031,658 00Against
DWS027,815 00Against
TIAA025,336 00Against
JPMorgan025,263 00Against
Columbia Threadneedle022,336 00Against
GMO022,286 00Against
Jackson National021,021 00Against
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC17,3780 00For
SEI016,844 00Against

Showing the 25 largest of 79 asset managers. See all 79 in the interactive database.

5. (iii) The advisory vote on executive compensation was approved by the following vote (with Common Stock and Class A…

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

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 99%
FOR: 33,246,429AGAINST: 505,419
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 242 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“(iii) The advisory vote on executive compensation was approved by the following vote (with Common Stock and Class A Common Stock stockholders voting together):”): 33,246,429 for, 505,419 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed October 31, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “(iii) The advisory vote on executive compensation was approved by the following vote (with Common Stock and Class A Common Stock stockholders voting together):”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of John B. Sanfilippo & Son, 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” (6 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: 78 asset managers voting on “Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation.” at John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
BlackRock1,075,8290 00For
Vanguard735,3530 00For
Thrivent612,8140 00For
Capital Group496,2970 00For
Pacer Funds Trust335,3750 00For
Royce293,5090 00For
Fidelity262,1730 00For
Dimensional244,7330 00For
Victory Capital168,8550 00For
State Street138,75743 00For
Charles Schwab132,3240 00For
American Century0113,575 00Against
Equitable71,2160 00For
WisdomTree068,123 00Against
Invesco044,060 00Against
AllianceBernstein33,2950 00For
Nuveen31,6580 00For
DWS27,8150 00For
TIAA25,3360 00For
JPMorgan25,2630 00For
Columbia Threadneedle22,3360 00For
GMO22,2860 00For
Jackson National2,79518,226 00Mixed
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC17,3780 00For
SEI16,8440 00For

Fund voting reports, all 78 managers: 4,998,113 for, 267,315 against, 990 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 193 asset managers voting on “Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation.” at John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Thrivent616,0070 00For
Capital Group496,3830 00For
BlackRock340,5058,090 00For
State Street330,39243 00For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC247,1140 00For
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION OF COLORADO179,5830 00For
Renaissance165,4410 00For
Charles Schwab136,6220 00For
American Century0116,876 00Against
Invesco0110,247 00Against
Northern Trust88,9670 00For
Nuveen69,2800 00For
MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp063,646 00Against
Gabelli57,6750 00For
Vestcor Inc49,1090 00For
EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC44,3860 00For
PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS44,3760 00For
MARTIN & CO INC /TN/42,6270 00For
AllianceBernstein41,9350 00For
PARAMETRIC PORTFOLIO ASSOCIATES LLC37,0440 00For
KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC19,78814,414 00Mixed
RBC Global Asset Management (U.S.)33,6600 00For
Vanguard32,0180 00For
CAISSE DE DEPOT ET PLACEMENT DU QUEBEC31,6170 00For
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC31,6110 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 193 managers: 3,620,192 for, 431,969 against, 80 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

6. (ii) The Audit Committee's appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Registrant's independent registered public…

Official resultAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.7% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 99.7%
FOR: 34,260,506AGAINST: 93,813
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 80 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Ratification of the Audit Committee's appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the 2025 Fiscal Year.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“(ii) The Audit Committee's appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Registrant's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year was ratified by the following vote (with Common Stock and Cl”): 34,260,506 for, 93,813 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed October 31, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “(ii) The Audit Committee's appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Registrant's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year was ratified by the following vote (with Common Stock and Class A Common Stock stockholders voting together):”
Support: 99.7% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 80 asset managers below reported 5,255,369 for, 4,559 against, 990 abstained, 7,972 not voted.

FOR
FOR: 5,255,369AGAINST: 4,559ABSTAIN: 990NOT VOTED: 7,972
Largest asset managers voting on “Ratification of the Audit Committee's appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our Independent Registered ” at John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
BlackRock1,075,8290 00For
Vanguard735,3530 00For
Thrivent612,8140 00For
Capital Group496,2970 00For
Pacer Funds Trust335,3750 00For
Royce293,5090 00For
Fidelity262,1730 00For
Dimensional244,7330 00For
Victory Capital168,8550 00For
State Street138,79010 00For
Charles Schwab132,3240 00For
American Century113,5750 00For
Equitable71,2160 00For
WisdomTree68,1230 00For
Invesco44,0600 00For
AllianceBernstein33,2950 00For
Nuveen31,6580 00For
DWS27,8150 00For
TIAA25,3360 00For
JPMorgan25,2630 00For
Columbia Threadneedle22,3360 00For
GMO22,2860 00For
Jackson National21,0210 00For
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC17,3780 00For
SEI16,8440 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 80 asset managers. See all 80 in the interactive database.

Largest John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. shareholders voting in 2024-2025

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

Fund voting reports: top John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. shareholders by shares voted on “Ratification of the Audit Committee's appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our…”, 2024-2025
#Asset manager Shares voted
1BlackRock 1,075,829
2Vanguard 735,353
3Thrivent 612,814
4Capital Group 496,297
5Pacer Funds Trust 335,375
6Royce 293,509
7Fidelity 262,173
8Dimensional 244,733
9Victory Capital 168,855
10State Street 138,800
Institutional-manager reports: top John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. shareholders by shares voted on “Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation.”, 2024-2025
#Asset manager Shares voted
1Thrivent 616,007
2Capital Group 496,383
3BlackRock 348,595
4State Street 330,435
5GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 247,114
6PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION OF COLORADO 179,583
7Renaissance 165,441
8Charles Schwab 136,702
9American Century 116,876
10Invesco 110,247

Shown as share counts, not percentages: no shares-outstanding figure has been matched to John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. for the 2024-2025 season, so there is no denominator to divide by.

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. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 14, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.'s shareholder meeting held October 30, 2024, in the 2024-2025 proxy season, 246 asset managers reported how they voted on 6 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 1,869 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation. — John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 99% 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: John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 31, 2024.

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