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Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and KONTOOR BRANDS INC.’s Form 8-K, filed April 19, 2024 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 18, 2026.
Meeting of April 18, 2024: 11 items on KONTOOR BRANDS INC.’s Form 8-K, filed April 19, 2024: 3 approved · 8 without a stated outcome.
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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 KONTOOR BRANDS INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed April 19, 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.
| Ballot item | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Broker non-votes | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome | Voting standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Scott H. Baxter | 45,968,068 | 606,437 | 104,454 | -- | 5,583,562 | 99% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: Mary Campbell | 46,491,506 | 99,343 | 88,110 | -- | 5,583,562 | 99.7% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: Ashley D. Goldsmith | 45,804,179 | 786,195 | 88,585 | -- | 5,583,562 | 98% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: Robert M. Lynch | 46,460,671 | 128,826 | 89,462 | -- | 5,583,562 | 99.7% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: Andrew E. Page | 46,457,920 | 134,814 | 86,225 | -- | 5,583,562 | 99.7% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: Mark L. Schiller | 45,630,046 | 961,926 | 86,987 | -- | 5,583,562 | 98% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: Robert K. Shearer | 46,310,825 | 285,546 | 82,588 | -- | 5,583,562 | 99.3% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: Shelley Stewart, Jr. | 44,534,401 | 2,058,549 | 86,009 | -- | 5,583,562 | 96% | Not verified | — |
| 2. Amendments to the Company's Articles of Incorporation to replace all supermajority voting standards with majority voting standards | 46,383,081 | 202,166 | 93,712 | -- | 5,583,562 | 99.5% | Approved | — |
| 3. The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 28, 2024 | 52,018,114 | 140,241 | 104,166 | -- | 0 | 99.7% | Approved | — |
| 4. The compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the 2024 Proxy Statement on a non-binding advisory basis | 44,352,382 | 2,156,306 | 170,271 | -- | 5,583,562 | 95% | Approved | — |
Source: KONTOOR BRANDS INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 19, 2024 — read the filing on EDGAR.
Each item below shows how the 420 asset managers that disclosed a KONTOOR BRANDS 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 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.7% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To elect eight directors for a term ending at the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Andrew E. Page
KONTOOR BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Andrew E. Page”): 46,457,920 for, 134,814 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 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: 99.7% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 92 asset managers below reported 26,998,311 for, 1,179 against, 3,960 abstained, 35,076 not voted.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 6,408,842 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 5,956,095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 3,532,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 1,686,394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 1,042,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 953,765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 813,508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 796,391 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 693,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 611,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 610,204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 565,461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 326,131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 294,605 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 275,247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 267,232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 229,490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GLENMEDE FUND INC | 173,989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 172,305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 170,164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 144,556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Keeley Funds, Inc. | 115,565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 99,288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BNY Mellon | 81,645 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal | 80,507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To elect eight directors for a term ending at the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Ashley D. Goldsmith
KONTOOR BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Ashley D. Goldsmith”): 45,804,179 for, 786,195 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 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: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 92 asset managers below reported 26,990,286 for, 9,204 against, 3,960 abstained, 35,076 not voted.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 6,408,842 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 5,956,095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 3,532,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 1,686,394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 1,042,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 953,765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 813,508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 796,391 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 693,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 611,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 610,204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 565,461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 326,131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 294,605 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 275,247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 267,232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 229,490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GLENMEDE FUND INC | 173,989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 172,305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 170,164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 144,556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Keeley Funds, Inc. | 115,565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 99,288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BNY Mellon | 81,645 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal | 80,507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To elect eight directors for a term ending at the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Mark L. Schiller
KONTOOR BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Mark L. Schiller”): 45,630,046 for, 961,926 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 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: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 92 asset managers below reported 26,990,286 for, 9,204 against, 3,960 abstained, 35,076 not voted.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 6,408,842 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 5,956,095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 3,532,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 1,686,394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 1,042,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 953,765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 813,508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 796,391 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 693,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 611,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 610,204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 565,461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 326,131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 294,605 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 275,247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 267,232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 229,490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GLENMEDE FUND INC | 173,989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 172,305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 170,164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 144,556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Keeley Funds, Inc. | 115,565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 99,288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BNY Mellon | 81,645 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal | 80,507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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99.7% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To elect eight directors for a term ending at the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Mary Campbell
KONTOOR BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Mary Campbell”): 46,491,506 for, 99,343 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 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: 99.7% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 92 asset managers below reported 26,999,490 for, 3,960 abstained, 35,076 not voted.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 6,408,842 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 5,956,095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 3,532,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 1,686,394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 1,042,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 953,765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 813,508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 796,391 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 693,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 611,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 610,204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 565,461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 326,131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 294,605 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 275,247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 267,232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 229,490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GLENMEDE FUND INC | 173,989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 172,305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 170,164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 144,556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Keeley Funds, Inc. | 115,565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 99,288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BNY Mellon | 81,645 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal | 80,507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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99.3% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To elect eight directors for a term ending at the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Robert K. Shearer
KONTOOR BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Robert K. Shearer”): 46,310,825 for, 285,546 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 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: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 92 asset managers below reported 26,998,311 for, 1,179 against, 3,960 abstained, 35,076 not voted.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 6,408,842 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 5,956,095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 3,532,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 1,686,394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 1,042,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 953,765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 813,508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 796,391 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 693,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 611,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 610,204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 565,461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 326,131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 294,605 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 275,247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 267,232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 229,490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GLENMEDE FUND INC | 173,989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 172,305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 170,164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 144,556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Keeley Funds, Inc. | 115,565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 99,288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BNY Mellon | 81,645 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal | 80,507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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99.7% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To elect eight directors for a term ending at the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Robert M. Lynch
KONTOOR BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Robert M. Lynch”): 46,460,671 for, 128,826 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 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: 99.7% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 92 asset managers below reported 26,998,311 for, 1,179 against, 3,960 abstained, 35,076 not voted.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 6,408,842 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 5,956,095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 3,532,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 1,686,394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 1,042,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 953,765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 813,508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 796,391 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 693,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 611,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 610,204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 565,461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 326,131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 294,605 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 275,247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 267,232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 229,490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GLENMEDE FUND INC | 173,989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 172,305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 170,164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 144,556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Keeley Funds, Inc. | 115,565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 99,288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BNY Mellon | 81,645 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal | 80,507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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99% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To elect eight directors for a term ending at the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Scott H. Baxter
KONTOOR BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Scott H. Baxter”): 45,968,068 for, 606,437 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 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% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 92 asset managers below reported 26,998,146 for, 1,344 against, 3,960 abstained, 35,076 not voted.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 6,408,842 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 5,956,095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 3,532,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 1,686,394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 1,042,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 953,765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 813,508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 796,391 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 693,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 611,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 610,204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 565,461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 326,131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 294,605 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 275,247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 267,232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 229,490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GLENMEDE FUND INC | 173,989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 172,305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 170,164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 144,556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Keeley Funds, Inc. | 115,565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 99,288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BNY Mellon | 81,645 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal | 80,507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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96% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To elect eight directors for a term ending at the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Shelley Stewart, Jr.
KONTOOR BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Shelley Stewart, Jr.”): 44,534,401 for, 2,058,549 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 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: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 92 asset managers below reported 26,188,073 for, 811,417 against, 3,960 abstained, 35,076 not voted.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 6,408,842 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 5,956,095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 3,532,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 1,686,394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 1,042,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 953,765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 813,508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 0 | 796,391 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| State Street | 693,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 611,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 610,204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 565,461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 326,131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 294,605 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 275,247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 267,232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 229,490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GLENMEDE FUND INC | 173,989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 172,305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 170,164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 144,556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Keeley Funds, Inc. | 115,565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 99,288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BNY Mellon | 81,645 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal | 80,507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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99.5% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To approve amendments to Kontoor's Articles of Incorporation to replace all supermajority voting standards with majority voting standards.
KONTOOR BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. Amendments to the Company's Articles of Incorporation to replace all supermajority voting standards with majority voting standards”): 46,383,081 for, 202,166 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 2024 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The shareholders approved amendments to the Company's Articles of Incorporation to replace all supermajority voting standards with majority voting standards.”
Support: 99.5% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 89 asset managers below reported 26,048,878 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 6,408,842 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 5,956,095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 3,532,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 1,686,394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 1,042,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 813,508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 796,391 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 693,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 611,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 610,204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 565,461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 326,131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 294,605 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 275,247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 267,232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 229,490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GLENMEDE FUND INC | 173,989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 172,305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 170,164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 144,556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Keeley Funds, Inc. | 115,565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 99,288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BNY Mellon | 81,645 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal | 80,507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Nushares ETF Trust | 59,324 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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95% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To approve the compensation of Kontoor's named executive officers as disclosed in our proxy statement.
KONTOOR BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“4. The compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the 2024 Proxy Statement on a non-binding advisory basis”): 44,352,382 for, 2,156,306 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 2024 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The shareholders approved the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the 2024 Proxy Statement on a non-binding advisory basis.”
Support: 95% 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).
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 6,408,842 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 5,956,095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 3,532,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 1,686,394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 1,042,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 953,765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 813,508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 796,391 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 693,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 611,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 610,204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 565,461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 326,131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 294,605 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 0 | 275,247 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| TIAA | 267,232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 229,490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GLENMEDE FUND INC | 173,989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 16,875 | 155,430 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| Royce | 170,164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 144,556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Keeley Funds, Inc. | 0 | 115,565 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 99,288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BNY Mellon | 0 | 81,645 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Principal | 80,507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Fund voting reports, all 89 managers: 26,355,332 for, 646,098 against, 3,960 abstained, 35,076 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity | 3,171,653 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 1,693,441 | 14 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 1,675,847 | 16,621 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 1,468,216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 1,302,461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1,061,914 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 1,028,839 | 5,415 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,006,998 | 374 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 996,312 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Wellington | 954,980 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 631,788 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 545,943 | 39 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AMG National Trust Bank | 421,898 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PARAMETRIC PORTFOLIO ASSOCIATES LLC | 0 | 409,192 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC | 392,880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Eaton Vance | 372,616 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 366,255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Nuveen | 328,606 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp | 0 | 316,820 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | 314,533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS | 280,942 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 187,891 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 156,369 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 139,944 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amundi | 0 | 128,810 | 0 | 0 | Against |
Institutional-manager reports, all 354 managers: 20,710,543 for, 1,286,848 against, 2,477 abstained, 28,176 not voted, 7 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
Combines 7 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.7% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Kontoor's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 28, 2024.
KONTOOR BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 28, 2024”): 52,018,114 for, 140,241 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 2024 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The shareholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 28, 2024.”
Support: 99.7% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 92 asset managers below reported 26,977,238 for, 24,552 against, 3,960 abstained, 35,076 not voted.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 6,408,842 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 5,956,095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 3,532,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 1,686,394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 1,042,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 953,765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 813,508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 796,391 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 693,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 611,787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 610,204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 565,461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 326,131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 294,605 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 275,247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 267,232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 229,490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GLENMEDE FUND INC | 173,989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 172,305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 170,164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 144,556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Keeley Funds, Inc. | 115,565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 99,288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BNY Mellon | 81,645 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal | 80,507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 92 asset managers. See all 92 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 55,691,516 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard | 11.51% |
| 2 | BlackRock | 10.69% |
| 3 | Fidelity | 6.34% |
| 4 | Capital Group | 3.03% |
| 5 | JPMorgan | 1.87% |
| 6 | Capitol Series Trust | 1.71% |
| 7 | Victory Capital | 1.46% |
| 8 | Delaware/Macquarie | 1.43% |
| 9 | State Street | 1.25% |
| 10 | Columbia Threadneedle | 1.10% |
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fidelity | 5.70% |
| 2 | Capital Group | 3.04% |
| 3 | State Street | 3.04% |
| 4 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 2.64% |
| 5 | JPMorgan | 2.34% |
| 6 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.91% |
| 7 | Victory Capital | 1.86% |
| 8 | BlackRock | 1.81% |
| 9 | FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 1.79% |
| 10 | Wellington | 1.71% |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock | 13.71% | 13F |
| Vanguard Group | 11.07% | 13F |
| PNC Bank N.A. and affiliates | 9.61% | DEF14A |
| JPMorgan Chase | 4.68% | 13F |
| State Street | 3.78% | 13F |
| Ameriprise Financial, Inc. S.S. or | 3.67% | 13G |
| FMR (Fidelity) | 3.00% | 13F |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 2.14% | 13F |
| Morgan Stanley | 2.12% | 13F |
| Geode Capital | 2.07% | 13F |
Percentages above are of 55,691,516 shares outstanding, as reported by KONTOOR BRANDS INC. on its Form 10-Q dated March 30, 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.
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 KONTOOR BRANDS INC.’s 10-Q dated March 30, 2024. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 18, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.
At KONTOOR BRANDS INC.'s shareholder meeting held April 18, 2024, in the 2023-2024 proxy season, 420 asset managers reported how they voted on 11 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 3,830 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — To approve the compensation of Kontoor's named executive officers as disclosed in our proxy… — KONTOOR BRANDS INC.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 95% 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: KONTOOR BRANDS INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 19, 2024.
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