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Ovid Therapeutics Inc. 2025-2026 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed July 10, 2025 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 18, 2026.

  • 11Ballot items
  • 117Asset managers
  • 574Fund votes
  • July 9, 2025Main meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of July 9, 2025: 5 items on Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed July 10, 2025: 2 elected · 3 approved.

Meeting of June 10, 2026: 3 items on Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed June 11, 2026: 2 approved · 1 without a stated outcome.

Meeting of December 11, 2025: 3 items on Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed December 11, 2025: 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

Proxy season: 2025-2026

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Official 2025-2026 meeting results reported by Ovid Therapeutics Inc.

These tallies are Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed July 10, 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. Ovid Therapeutics Inc. reported 3 meetings in this season; each is tabulated separately below, with its own filing.

Ovid Therapeutics Inc. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held July 9, 2025 (Form 8-K, filed July 10, 2025)
Ballot itemForAgainst AbstainWithheldBroker non-votesSupport (of votes cast)Reported outcomeVoting standard
Elect Director: Kevin Fitzgerald 35,967,512---- 11,599,3058,425,770 76%Elected—
Elect Director: Bart Friedman 39,928,124---- 7,638,6938,425,770 84%Elected—
2. The compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement 35,433,853904,18511,228,779 --8,425,770 98%Approved—
3. The selection of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 50,820,500160,2645,011,823 ---- 99.6%Approved—
4. A series of alternate amendments to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to effect, at the option of the Company's board of directors (the " Board "), a reverse stock split of the Company's common stock at a ratio in 44,239,0861,914,8809,838,621 ---- 96%Approved—

Source: Ovid Therapeutics Inc., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on July 10, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.

Ovid Therapeutics Inc. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held June 10, 2026 (Form 8-K, filed June 11, 2026)
Ballot itemForAgainst AbstainWithheldBroker non-votesSupport (of votes cast)Reported outcomeVoting standard
Elect Director: Jeremy M. Levin, DPhil, MB BChir 87,219,707---- 8,528,00835,211,213 91%Not verified—
2. The compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement 84,511,9538,901,6912,334,071 --35,211,213 90%Approved—
3. The selection of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 130,845,66732,50580,756 ---- 99.9%Approved—

This meeting is also recorded here as June 11, 2026; both records come from the same filing, so the date should be checked against it.

Source: Ovid Therapeutics Inc., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on June 11, 2026 — read the filing on EDGAR.

Ovid Therapeutics Inc. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held December 11, 2025 (Form 8-K, filed December 11, 2025)
Ballot itemForAgainst AbstainWithheldBroker non-votesSupport (of votes cast)Reported outcomeVoting standard
1. Approval of the Increase in Authorized Shares of Common Stock 34,225,3781,453,5022,365,800 ---- 96%Approved—
2. Approval of the Conversion of Series B Preferred Stock and Exercise of the Series A Warrants and Series B Warrants 34,251,8781,327,4262,465,376 ---- 96%Approved—
3. Approval of the Issuance of Securities to Executive Officer, in Accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c) 34,335,2021,225,1412,484,337 ---- 97%Approved—

Source: Ovid Therapeutics Inc., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on December 11, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.

How asset managers voted at the Ovid Therapeutics Inc. 2025-2026 meetings

Each item below shows how the 117 asset managers that disclosed a Ovid Therapeutics 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: Bart Friedman

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Meeting held July 9, 2025.

Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

84% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 84%WITHHELD
FOR: 39,928,124WITHHELD: 7,638,693
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 27 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Class II Directors: Bart Friedman

Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Bart Friedman”): 39,928,124 for, 7,638,693 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed July 10, 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: “Proposal 1 : The Company's stockholders elected all of the nominees for director to serve a three-year term until the Company's 2028 annual meeting of stockholders, or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, by the votes set forth in the table below:”
Support: 84% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 27 asset managers below reported 6,960,456 for, 275,831 withheld.

FOR
FOR: 6,960,456WITHHOLD: 275,831
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Class II Directors: Bart Friedman” at Ovid Therapeutics Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard2,960,6850 00For
BlackRock2,250,0330 00For
Fidelity1,165,5700 00For
Charles Schwab135,4870 00For
Equitable107,4910 024,480Mixed
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC108,5950 00For
EA Series Trust00 091,234Withhold
TIAA89,1770 00For
Northern Trust00 049,278Withhold
Lincoln Financial44,2000 00For
Exchange Place Advisors Trust00 039,014Withhold
AIG/SunAmerica00 038,133Withhold
Global X33,7440 00For
State Street20,7060 00For
Pacific Life17,5090 00For
ProShares00 012,017Withhold
Bridge Builder Trust11,4880 00For
DWS00 09,195Withhold
Nationwide8,5070 00For
Principal00 06,540Withhold
Calvert00 04,924Withhold
T. Rowe Price3,8760 00For
PENN SERIES FUNDS INC2,3000 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust1,0880 00For
Guggenheim00 0541Withhold

Showing the 25 largest of 27 asset managers. See all 27 in the interactive database.

2. Elect Director: Kevin Fitzgerald

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Meeting held July 9, 2025.

Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

76% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 76%WITHHELD
FOR: 35,967,512WITHHELD: 11,599,305
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 27 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Class II Directors: Kevin Fitzgerald

Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Kevin Fitzgerald”): 35,967,512 for, 11,599,305 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed July 10, 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: “Proposal 1 : The Company's stockholders elected all of the nominees for director to serve a three-year term until the Company's 2028 annual meeting of stockholders, or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, by the votes set forth in the table below:”
Support: 76% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 27 asset managers below reported 7,009,950 for, 226,337 withheld.

FOR
FOR: 7,009,950WITHHOLD: 226,337
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Class II Directors: Kevin Fitzgerald” at Ovid Therapeutics Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard2,960,6850 00For
BlackRock2,250,0330 00For
Fidelity1,165,5700 00For
Charles Schwab135,4870 00For
Equitable107,4910 024,480Mixed
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC108,5950 00For
EA Series Trust00 091,234Withhold
TIAA89,1770 00For
Northern Trust49,2780 00For
Lincoln Financial44,2000 00For
Exchange Place Advisors Trust00 039,014Withhold
AIG/SunAmerica00 038,133Withhold
Global X33,7440 00For
State Street20,7060 00For
Pacific Life17,5090 00For
ProShares00 012,017Withhold
Bridge Builder Trust11,4880 00For
DWS00 09,195Withhold
Nationwide8,5070 00For
Principal00 06,540Withhold
Calvert00 04,924Withhold
T. Rowe Price3,8760 00For
PENN SERIES FUNDS INC2,3000 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust1,0880 00For
Guggenheim00 0541Withhold

Showing the 25 largest of 27 asset managers. See all 27 in the interactive database.

3. Elect Director: Jeremy M. Levin, DPhil, MB BChir

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Meeting held June 10, 2026.

Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

91% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 91%
FOR: 87,219,707WITHHELD: 8,528,008
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 15 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ELECTION OF CLASS III DIRECTOR: JEREMY M. LEVIN, DPHIL, MB BCHIR

Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Jeremy M. Levin, DPhil, MB BChir”): 87,219,707 for, 8,528,008 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 11, 2026 (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: 91% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 15 asset managers below reported 12,871,852 for, 996,570 withheld, 28 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 12,871,852ABSTAIN: 28WITHHOLD: 996,570
Largest asset managers voting on “ELECTION OF CLASS III DIRECTOR: JEREMY M. LEVIN, DPHIL, MB BCHIR” at Ovid Therapeutics Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Federated Hermes5,354,2640 00For
Vanguard5,215,3050 289,220For
MUTUAL FUND SERIES TRUST1,934,2570 00For
Fidelity00 0964,624Withhold
Invesco101,6110 00For
Simplify Exchange Traded Funds96,8170 00For
EA Series Trust91,2340 00For
Charles Schwab72,0000 00For
Victory Capital00 013,166Withhold
BlackRock6,3640 00For
American Century00 04,672Withhold
Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds00 02,900Withhold
John Hancock00 01,349Withhold
Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III00 0635Withhold
Dimensional00 04Withhold

4. 4. A series of alternate amendments to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to…

Official resultCAPITAL STRUCTUREReported outcome: Approved

Meeting held July 9, 2025.

96% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 96%
FOR: 44,239,086AGAINST: 1,914,880
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 27 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: TO APPROVE A SERIES OF ALTERNATE AMENDMENTS TO OUR AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO EFFECT, AT THE OPTION OF OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS, A REVERSE STOCK SPLIT OF OUR COMMON STOCK AT A RATIO IN THE RANGE OF 1-FOR-10 TO 1-FOR-40, INCLUSIVE, WITH SUCH RATIO TO BE DETERMINED BY OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION.

Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s own tally for this item (“4. A series of alternate amendments to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to effect, at the option of the Company's board of directors (the " Board "), a reverse stock split of t”): 44,239,086 for, 1,914,880 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed July 10, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 4 : The Company's stockholders approved a series of alternate amendments to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to effect, at the option of the Company's board of directors (the " Board "), a reverse stock split of the Company's common stock at a ra…”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 27 asset managers below reported 7,236,287 for.

FOR
FOR: 7,236,287
Largest asset managers voting on “TO APPROVE A SERIES OF ALTERNATE AMENDMENTS TO OUR AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO EFFECT” at Ovid Therapeutics Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard2,960,6850 00For
BlackRock2,250,0330 00For
Fidelity1,165,5700 00For
Charles Schwab135,4870 00For
Equitable131,9710 00For
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC108,5950 00For
EA Series Trust91,2340 00For
TIAA89,1770 00For
Northern Trust49,2780 00For
Lincoln Financial44,2000 00For
Exchange Place Advisors Trust39,0140 00For
AIG/SunAmerica38,1330 00For
Global X33,7440 00For
State Street20,7060 00For
Pacific Life17,5090 00For
ProShares12,0170 00For
Bridge Builder Trust11,4880 00For
DWS9,1950 00For
Nationwide8,5070 00For
Principal6,5400 00For
Calvert4,9240 00For
T. Rowe Price3,8760 00For
PENN SERIES FUNDS INC2,3000 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust1,0880 00For
Guggenheim5410 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 27 asset managers. See all 27 in the interactive database.

5. 1. Approval of the Increase in Authorized Shares of Common Stock

Official resultCAPITAL STRUCTUREReported outcome: Approved

Meeting held December 11, 2025.

96% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 96%
FOR: 34,225,378AGAINST: 1,453,502
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 6 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO OUR AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION, AS AMENDED TO DATE, TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED SHARES OF COMMON STOCK FROM 125,000,000 TO 315,000,000.

Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s own tally for this item (“1. Approval of the Increase in Authorized Shares of Common Stock”): 34,225,378 for, 1,453,502 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed December 11, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 : Approval of the Increase in Authorized Shares of Common Stock The Company's stockholders approved an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended to date, to increase the number of authorized shares of the Company's Common Stock from 125,000,…”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 6 asset managers below reported 3,226,309 for.

FOR
FOR: 3,226,309
Largest asset managers voting on “TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO OUR AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION, AS AMENDED TO DATE, TO INCRE” at Ovid Therapeutics Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard2,631,0120 00For
Fidelity499,9100 00For
EA Series Trust91,2340 00For
Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds2,2000 00For
John Hancock1,6920 00For
Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III2610 00For

6. 3. Approval of the Issuance of Securities to Executive Officer, in Accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)

Official resultCAPITAL STRUCTUREReported outcome: Approved

Meeting held December 11, 2025.

Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

97% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 97%
FOR: 34,335,202AGAINST: 1,225,141
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 6 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To approve, in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c), the issuance and sale of securities to our Chief Executive Officer pursuant to the Securities Purchase Agreement, dated October 2, 2025, by and between the Company and the investors party thereto.

Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s own tally for this item (“3. Approval of the Issuance of Securities to Executive Officer, in Accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)”): 34,335,202 for, 1,225,141 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed December 11, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 3 : Approval of the Issuance of Securities to Executive Officer, in Accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c) The Company's stockholders approved, for purposes of complying with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c), the issuance and sale of Series B Preferred Stock, Series A Warrants and Series B…”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 6 asset managers below reported 3,226,309 for.

FOR
FOR: 3,226,309
Largest asset managers voting on “To approve, in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c), the issuance and sale of securities to our Chief E” at Ovid Therapeutics Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard2,631,0120 00For
Fidelity499,9100 00For
EA Series Trust91,2340 00For
Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds2,2000 00For
John Hancock1,6920 00For
Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III2610 00For

7. 2. Approval of the Conversion of Series B Preferred Stock and Exercise of the Series A Warrants and Series B Warrants

Official resultCAPITAL STRUCTUREReported outcome: Approved

Meeting held December 11, 2025.

96% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 96%
FOR: 34,251,878AGAINST: 1,327,426
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 6 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: TO APPROVE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH NASDAQ LISTING RULE 5635(D), THE ISSUANCE OF SHARES OF OUR COMMON STOCK UPON THE CONVERSION OF OUR SERIES B PREFERRED STOCK AND THE EXERCISE OF OUR SERIES A WARRANTS AND SERIES B WARRANTS.

Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s own tally for this item (“2. Approval of the Conversion of Series B Preferred Stock and Exercise of the Series A Warrants and Series B Warrants”): 34,251,878 for, 1,327,426 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed December 11, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 2: Approval of the Conversion of Series B Preferred Stock and Exercise of the Series A Warrants and Series B Warrants The Company's stockholders approved, for purposes of complying with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(d), the issuance of shares of Common Stock upon the conversion of the Company's…”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 6 asset managers below reported 3,226,309 for.

FOR
FOR: 3,226,309
Largest asset managers voting on “TO APPROVE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH NASDAQ LISTING RULE 5635(D), THE ISSUANCE OF SHARES OF OUR COMMON STOCK UPON TH” at Ovid Therapeutics Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard2,631,0120 00For
Fidelity499,9100 00For
EA Series Trust91,2340 00For
Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds2,2000 00For
John Hancock1,6920 00For
Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III2610 00For

8. 2. The compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement

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

Meeting held July 9, 2025.

Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

98% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 98%
FOR: 35,433,853AGAINST: 904,185
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 80 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ADVISORY APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION PAID TO OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.

Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s own tally for this item (“2. The compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement”): 35,433,853 for, 904,185 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed July 10, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 2 : The Company's stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement, by the votes set forth in the table below:”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 27 asset managers voting on “ADVISORY APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION PAID TO OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.” at Ovid Therapeutics Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard2,960,6850 00For
BlackRock2,250,0330 00For
Fidelity1,165,5700 00For
Charles Schwab135,4870 00For
Equitable131,9710 00For
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC108,5950 00For
EA Series Trust00 91,2340Abstain
TIAA89,1770 00For
Northern Trust49,2780 00For
Lincoln Financial44,2000 00For
Exchange Place Advisors Trust39,0140 00For
AIG/SunAmerica38,1330 00For
Global X33,7440 00For
State Street20,7060 00For
Pacific Life17,5090 00For
ProShares12,0170 00For
Bridge Builder Trust11,4880 00For
DWS9,1950 00For
Nationwide8,5070 00For
Principal6,5400 00For
Calvert04,924 00Against
T. Rowe Price3,8760 00For
PENN SERIES FUNDS INC2,3000 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust1,0880 00For
Guggenheim5410 00For

Fund voting reports, all 27 managers: 7,140,129 for, 4,924 against, 91,234 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 62 asset managers voting on “ADVISORY APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION PAID TO OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.” at Ovid Therapeutics Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Affinity Asset Advisors, LLC8,446,9220 00For
Rubric Capital Management LP00 4,983,6610Abstain
BVF INC/IL00 3,853,8180Abstain
Madison Avenue Partners, LP2,461,9210 00For
ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC1,688,1830 00For
KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1,051,181457,519 00Mixed
BlackRock1,435,9430 00For
DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1,400,1910 00For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC1,325,2970 00For
State Street1,213,4043,868 00For
ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C.1,150,0000 00For
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC676,4760 00For
Invesco582,5940 00For
Northern Trust348,5442,658 00For
MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp187,1750 00For
STIFEL NICOLAUS & CO INC \MO\180,0000 00For
Vanguard167,2700 00For
Velan Capital Investment Management LP140,0000 00For
Charles Schwab135,4870 00For
Renaissance126,2410 00For
T. Rowe Price97,8360 00For
Nuveen89,1770 00For
ADAR1 Capital Management, LLC84,1210 00For
Fidelity65,0850 00For
Newton Investment Management North America, LLC52,2800 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 62 managers: 23,394,429 for, 503,329 against, 8,837,479 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

9. 2. The compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement

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

Meeting held June 10, 2026.

Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

90% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 90%
FOR: 84,511,953AGAINST: 8,901,691
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 67 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ADVISORY APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION PAID TO OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.

Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s own tally for this item (“2. The compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement”): 84,511,953 for, 8,901,691 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 11, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 2: The Company's stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement, by the votes set forth in the table below:”
Support: 90% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 15 asset managers voting on “ADVISORY APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION PAID TO OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.” at Ovid Therapeutics Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Federated Hermes5,354,2640 00For
Vanguard5,224,51928 60For
MUTUAL FUND SERIES TRUST1,934,2570 00For
Fidelity0964,624 00Against
Invesco101,6110 00For
Simplify Exchange Traded Funds96,8170 00For
EA Series Trust91,2340 00For
Charles Schwab72,0000 00For
Victory Capital013,166 00Against
BlackRock6,3640 00For
American Century4,6720 00For
Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds02,900 00Against
John Hancock01,349 00Against
Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III6350 00For
Dimensional04 00Against

Fund voting reports, all 15 managers: 12,886,373 for, 982,071 against, 6 abstained.

Institutional-manager reports: 60 asset managers voting on “ADVISORY APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION PAID TO OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.” at Ovid Therapeutics Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.15,786,4930 00For
Federated Hermes5,354,2640 00For
Saturn V Capital Management LP4,166,6660 00For
ADAR1 Capital Management, LLC03,549,089 00Against
ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C.2,695,0000 00For
BRAIDWELL LP1,555,7310 00For
Point7201,251,710 00Against
Ally Bridge Group (NY) LLC1,244,4050 00For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC01,238,420 00Against
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc1,159,1080 00For
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.1,143,9670 00For
BlackRock916,2854,268 00For
SILVERARC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC0881,286 00Against
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC666,6380 00For
Vanguard611,718312 00For
Two Sigma0411,462 00Against
MARSHALL WACE, LLP340,0510 00For
Renaissance0252,777 00Against
CIBC Capital Markets (Europe) S.A.0239,351 00Against
CIBC WORLD MARKET INC.0239,351 00Against
Northern Trust0232,685 00Against
Informed Momentum Co LLC0164,462 00Against
Invesco152,9820 00For
Velan Capital Investment Management LP130,0000 00For
STIFEL NICOLAUS & CO INC \MO\0100,000 00Against

Institutional-manager reports, all 60 managers: 36,264,178 for, 8,744,851 against, 27,294 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

10. 3. The selection of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year…

Official resultAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Meeting held July 9, 2025.

99.6% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 99.6%
FOR: 50,820,500AGAINST: 160,264
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 27 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF KPMG LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2025.

Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s own tally for this item (“3. The selection of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025”): 50,820,500 for, 160,264 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed July 10, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 3 : The Company's stockholders ratified the selection of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 by the votes set forth in the table below:”
Support: 99.6% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 27 asset managers below reported 7,145,053 for, 91,234 against.

FOR
FOR: 7,145,053AGAINST: 91,234
Largest asset managers voting on “RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF KPMG LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL ” at Ovid Therapeutics Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard2,960,6850 00For
BlackRock2,250,0330 00For
Fidelity1,165,5700 00For
Charles Schwab135,4870 00For
Equitable131,9710 00For
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC108,5950 00For
EA Series Trust091,234 00Against
TIAA89,1770 00For
Northern Trust49,2780 00For
Lincoln Financial44,2000 00For
Exchange Place Advisors Trust39,0140 00For
AIG/SunAmerica38,1330 00For
Global X33,7440 00For
State Street20,7060 00For
Pacific Life17,5090 00For
ProShares12,0170 00For
Bridge Builder Trust11,4880 00For
DWS9,1950 00For
Nationwide8,5070 00For
Principal6,5400 00For
Calvert4,9240 00For
T. Rowe Price3,8760 00For
PENN SERIES FUNDS INC2,3000 00For
Brinker Capital Destinations Trust1,0880 00For
Guggenheim5410 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 27 asset managers. See all 27 in the interactive database.

11. 3. The selection of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year…

Official resultAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Meeting held June 10, 2026.

99.9% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 99.9%
FOR: 130,845,667AGAINST: 32,505
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 15 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF KPMG LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2026.

Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s own tally for this item (“3. The selection of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026”): 130,845,667 for, 32,505 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 11, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 3 : The Company's stockholders ratified the selection of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 by the votes set forth in the table below:”
Support: 99.9% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 15 asset managers below reported 13,868,450 for.

FOR
FOR: 13,868,450
Largest asset managers voting on “RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF KPMG LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL ” at Ovid Therapeutics Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Federated Hermes5,354,2640 00For
Vanguard5,224,5530 00For
MUTUAL FUND SERIES TRUST1,934,2570 00For
Fidelity964,6240 00For
Invesco101,6110 00For
Simplify Exchange Traded Funds96,8170 00For
EA Series Trust91,2340 00For
Charles Schwab72,0000 00For
Victory Capital13,1660 00For
BlackRock6,3640 00For
American Century4,6720 00For
Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds2,9000 00For
John Hancock1,3490 00For
Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III6350 00For
Dimensional40 00For

Largest Ovid Therapeutics Inc. shareholders voting in 2025-2026

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 71,109,514 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Fund voting reports: top Ovid Therapeutics Inc. shareholders by shares voted on “ADVISORY APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION PAID TO OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.”, 2025-2026
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Vanguard 4.16%
2BlackRock 3.16%
3Fidelity 1.64%
4Charles Schwab 0.19%
5Equitable 0.19%
6QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC 0.15%
7EA Series Trust 0.13%
8TIAA 0.13%
9Northern Trust 0.07%
10Lincoln Financial 0.06%
Institutional-manager reports: top Ovid Therapeutics Inc. shareholders by shares voted on “ADVISORY APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION PAID TO OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.”, 2025-2026
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Affinity Asset Advisors, LLC 11.88%
2Rubric Capital Management LP 7.01%
3BVF INC/IL 5.42%
4Madison Avenue Partners, LP 3.46%
5ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 2.37%
6KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 2.12%
7BlackRock 2.02%
8DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 1.97%
9GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.86%
10State Street 1.71%

Reported Ovid Therapeutics 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.

Ovid Therapeutics Inc. holdings and ownership disclosed for the 2025-2026 proxy season
Holder % outstanding Disclosure
Entities affiliated with Janus Henderson 36.37% DEF14A
SILV Fund Ltd. 25.32% DEF14A
RA Capital Healthcare Fund, L.P. 24.54% DEF14A
Affinity Healthcare Fund, LP 21.99% DEF14A
Mutual Fund Series Trust, on behalf of Eventide Healthcare & Life Sciences Fund 19.62% DEF14A
Eventide Asset Management, LLC 16.61% 13G
Entities affiliated with ADAR1 Capital Management, LLC 13.42% DEF14A
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. 13.10% 13G
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited 12.35% DEF14A
Jeremy M. Levin 12.03% 13G

Percentages above are of 71,109,514 shares outstanding, as reported by Ovid Therapeutics Inc. on its Form 10-Q dated May 9, 2025 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2025-2026 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.

About this page

Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s 10-Q dated May 9, 2025. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 18, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At Ovid Therapeutics Inc.'s 3 shareholder meetings in the 2025-2026 proxy season (held July 9, 2025, December 11, 2025 and June 10, 2026), 117 asset managers reported how they voted on 11 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 574 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item of the season, voted at the meeting held July 9, 2025 — ADVISORY APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION PAID TO OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS. — Ovid Therapeutics Inc.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 98% 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: Ovid Therapeutics Inc.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on July 10, 2025.

Ovid Therapeutics Inc. proxy season coverage: 2025-2026 (this page).

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