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Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and KODIAK SCIENCES INC.’s Form 8-K, filed June 3, 2025 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 18, 2026.
Meeting of June 2, 2025: 4 items on KODIAK SCIENCES INC.’s Form 8-K, filed June 3, 2025: 2 elected · 2 approved.
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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These tallies are KODIAK SCIENCES INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed June 3, 2025 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.
| Ballot item | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Broker non-votes | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome | Voting standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Richard S. Levy, M.D. | 29,171,558 | -- | -- | 8,444,575 | 5,754,783 | 78% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Robert A. Profusek, J.D. | 24,691,172 | -- | -- | 12,924,961 | 5,754,783 | 66% | Elected | — |
| 2. Advisory Approval of the Compensation of Named Executive Officers | 35,200,864 | 2,365,796 | 49,473 | -- | 5,754,783 | 94% | Approved | — |
| 3. Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm | 43,031,110 | 36,185 | 303,621 | -- | -- | 99.9% | Approved | — |
Source: KODIAK SCIENCES INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on June 3, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.
Each item below shows how the 125 asset managers that disclosed a KODIAK SCIENCES 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.
Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
78% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Elect two Class I directors nominated by our board and named in this proxy statement: Richard S. Levy, M.D.
KODIAK SCIENCES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Richard S. Levy, M.D.”): 29,171,558 for, 8,444,575 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 3, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The following nominees were each elected as a Class I director to serve until the 2028 annual meeting of stockholders or until his successor is duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 78% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 46 asset managers below reported 4,577,404 for, 1,540,828 withheld.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,667,899 | 0 | 0 | 17,598 | For |
| BlackRock | 836,367 | 0 | 0 | 529,224 | Mixed |
| Fidelity | 927,737 | 0 | 0 | 9,138 | For |
| BRUCE FUND INC | 323,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 272,868 | Withhold |
| Charles Schwab | 263,304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Federated Hermes | 188,184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135,919 | Withhold |
| Equitable | 60,514 | 0 | 0 | 66,610 | Mixed |
| Goldman Sachs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125,029 | Withhold |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 98,162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94,200 | Withhold |
| American Century | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75,634 | Withhold |
| Nationwide | 7,783 | 0 | 0 | 58,324 | Mixed |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 54,297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 44,218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GuideStone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34,322 | Withhold |
| Lincoln Financial | 23,315 | 0 | 0 | 1,155 | For |
| Global X | 19,278 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Pacific Life | 18,360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,984 | Withhold |
| Meeder Funds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,137 | Withhold |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 15,059 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13,561 | Withhold |
| Jackson National | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13,240 | Withhold |
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Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
66% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Elect two Class I directors nominated by our board and named in this proxy statement: Robert A. Profusek, J.D.
KODIAK SCIENCES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Robert A. Profusek, J.D.”): 24,691,172 for, 12,924,961 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 3, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The following nominees were each elected as a Class I director to serve until the 2028 annual meeting of stockholders or until his successor is duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 66% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 46 asset managers below reported 3,186,889 for, 2,931,343 withheld.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,667,899 | 0 | 0 | 17,598 | For |
| BlackRock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,365,591 | Withhold |
| Fidelity | 927,737 | 0 | 0 | 9,138 | For |
| BRUCE FUND INC | 323,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 272,868 | Withhold |
| Charles Schwab | 263,304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Federated Hermes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 188,184 | Withhold |
| TIAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135,919 | Withhold |
| Equitable | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127,124 | Withhold |
| Goldman Sachs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125,029 | Withhold |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98,162 | Withhold |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94,200 | Withhold |
| American Century | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75,634 | Withhold |
| Nationwide | 2,321 | 0 | 0 | 63,786 | Withhold |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54,297 | Withhold |
| Northern Trust | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44,218 | Withhold |
| GuideStone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34,322 | Withhold |
| Lincoln Financial | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24,470 | Withhold |
| Global X | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19,278 | Withhold |
| Pacific Life | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18,360 | Withhold |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,984 | Withhold |
| Meeder Funds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,137 | Withhold |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,059 | Withhold |
| John Hancock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13,561 | Withhold |
| Jackson National | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13,240 | Withhold |
Showing the 25 largest of 46 asset managers. See all 46 in the interactive database.
Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
94% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of Kodiak's named executive officers, as disclosed in the proxy statement.
KODIAK SCIENCES INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. Advisory Approval of the Compensation of Named Executive Officers”): 35,200,864 for, 2,365,796 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 3, 2025 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The compensation of the Company's named executive officers was approved, on an advisory basis, by the stockholders.”
Support: 94% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of KODIAK SCIENCES INC.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Say on pay” (2 managers, 95 against).
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).
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,685,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,365,591 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 936,875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRUCE FUND INC | 323,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 0 | 272,868 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Charles Schwab | 263,304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Federated Hermes | 0 | 188,184 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| TIAA | 135,919 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 127,124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 125,029 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 98,162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 94,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 75,634 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Nationwide | 63,786 | 2,321 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 54,297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 44,218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GuideStone | 34,322 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 23,315 | 1,155 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Global X | 0 | 19,278 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Pacific Life | 18,360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 15,984 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Meeder Funds | 15,137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 15,059 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 12,376 | 1,185 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| Jackson National | 0 | 13,240 | 0 | 0 | Against |
Fund voting reports, all 46 managers: 5,598,653 for, 519,579 against. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP | 17,310,490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,363,391 | 241 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. | 1,325,707 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ICONIQ Capital, LLC | 0 | 1,266,563 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| TCG Crossover Management, LLC | 1,145,538 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Point72 | 1,018,134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 791,757 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 736,037 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC | 476,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| DE Shaw | 461,748 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Nantahala Capital Management, LLC | 445,264 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SILVERARC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 292,815 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 263,304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 256,369 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 229,640 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Renaissance | 197,348 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Federated Hermes | 0 | 188,413 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Nuveen | 139,688 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 0 | 136,092 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp | 121,352 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 94,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 75,634 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD | 73,868 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AllianceBernstein | 66,610 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PARAMETRIC PORTFOLIO ASSOCIATES LLC | 63,821 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Institutional-manager reports, all 95 managers: 27,381,496 for, 1,675,211 against. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.9% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025.
KODIAK SCIENCES INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm”): 43,031,110 for, 36,185 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 3, 2025 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the Company's fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 was ratified.”
Support: 99.9% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 44 asset managers below reported 6,074,717 for, 133 against.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,685,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,365,591 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 936,875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRUCE FUND INC | 323,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 272,868 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 263,304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Federated Hermes | 188,184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 135,919 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 127,124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 125,029 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 98,162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 94,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 75,634 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Nationwide | 66,107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 54,297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 44,218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 24,470 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Global X | 19,278 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Pacific Life | 18,360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 15,984 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Meeder Funds | 15,137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 15,059 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 13,561 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 13,240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO | 12,727 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 44 asset managers. See all 44 in the interactive database.
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 52,751,875 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard | 3.20% |
| 2 | BlackRock | 2.59% |
| 3 | Fidelity | 1.78% |
| 4 | BRUCE FUND INC | 0.61% |
| 5 | Dimensional | 0.52% |
| 6 | Charles Schwab | 0.50% |
| 7 | Federated Hermes | 0.36% |
| 8 | TIAA | 0.26% |
| 9 | Equitable | 0.24% |
| 10 | Goldman Sachs | 0.24% |
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP | 32.81% |
| 2 | BlackRock | 2.58% |
| 3 | ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. | 2.51% |
| 4 | ICONIQ Capital, LLC | 2.40% |
| 5 | TCG Crossover Management, LLC | 2.17% |
| 6 | Point72 | 1.93% |
| 7 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.50% |
| 8 | State Street | 1.40% |
| 9 | JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC | 0.90% |
| 10 | DE Shaw | 0.88% |
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.
| Holder | % outstanding | Disclosure |
|---|---|---|
| Felix J. Baker, Ph.D. | 33.02% | DEF14A |
| Entities affiliated with Baker Bros. Advisors LP | 32.81% | DEF14A |
| Victor Perlroth, M.D. | 15.81% | DEF14A |
| D. VICTOR PERLROTH, M.D. | 12.33% | 13G |
| Entities affiliated with BlackRock, Inc. | 7.64% | DEF14A |
| BlackRock | 7.07% | 13F |
| Vanguard Group | 3.20% | 13F |
| John A. Borgeson | 2.16% | DEF14A |
| Point72 | 2.03% | 13F |
| State Street | 1.61% | 13F |
Percentages above are of 52,751,875 shares outstanding, as reported by KODIAK SCIENCES INC. on its Form 10-Q dated March 31, 2025 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2024-2025 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.
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 KODIAK SCIENCES INC.’s 10-Q dated March 31, 2025. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 18, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.
At KODIAK SCIENCES INC.'s shareholder meeting held June 2, 2025, in the 2024-2025 proxy season, 125 asset managers reported how they voted on 4 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 629 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of Kodiak's named executive officers, as… — KODIAK SCIENCES INC.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 94% 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: KODIAK SCIENCES INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 3, 2025.
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