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POST HOLDINGS INC. 2023-2024 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and POST HOLDINGS INC.’s Form 8-K, filed January 30, 2024 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated November 1, 2026.

  • 6Ballot items
  • 374Asset managers
  • 2,602Fund votes
  • January 25, 2024Meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of January 25, 2024: 6 items on POST HOLDINGS INC.’s Form 8-K, filed January 30, 2024: 3 elected · 3 approved.

Material dissent

None.

Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided

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Official 2023-2024 meeting results reported by POST HOLDINGS INC.

These tallies are POST HOLDINGS INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed January 30, 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.

POST HOLDINGS INC. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held January 25, 2024
Ballot itemForAgainst AbstainWithheldBroker non-votesSupport (of votes cast)Reported outcomeVoting standard
Elect Director: William P. Stiritz 47,995,987721,619156,421 --6,524,177 99%Elected—
Elect Director: Thomas C. Erb 47,065,2461,637,409171,372 --6,524,177 97%Elected—
Elect Director: Jennifer Kuperman 48,410,256310,103153,668 --6,524,177 99.3%Elected—
2. Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2024 54,935,790305,937156,472 ---- 99.4%Approved—
3. Company's executive compensation, as described in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 11, 2023 42,884,0635,820,334169,630 --6,524,177 88%Approved—
4. Company's proposed amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation, as amended, to declassify the Company's Board of Directors by eliminating its three classes and providing for the annual election of directors commencing at the Co 48,670,64341,676161,708 --6,524,177 99.9%Approved—

This meeting is also recorded here as January 26, 2024; both records come from the same filing, so the date should be checked against it.

Source: POST HOLDINGS INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on January 30, 2024 — read the filing on EDGAR.

How asset managers voted at the POST HOLDINGS INC. 2023-2024 meeting

Each item below shows how the 374 asset managers that disclosed a POST HOLDINGS 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: Jennifer Kuperman

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.3% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.3%
FOR: 48,410,256AGAINST: 310,103
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 90 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Jennifer Kuperman

POST HOLDINGS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Jennifer Kuperman”): 48,410,256 for, 310,103 against, per its Form 8-K filed January 30, 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: “The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of shareholders at the 2024 Annual Meeting are as follows: Proposal 1: All of the nominees for director were elected to serve until the Company's annual meeting of shareholders to be held in 2025 or until their respective successors are …”
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 90 asset managers below reported 22,602,646 for, 6,502 against, 11,338 abstained, 561 unknown.

FOR
FOR: 22,602,646AGAINST: 6,502ABSTAIN: 11,338UNKNOWN: 561
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Jennifer Kuperman” at POST HOLDINGS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard4,935,1960 00For
JPMorgan3,321,2960 00For
Dimensional2,374,4450 00For
T. Rowe Price1,687,1760 00For
TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST1,662,5040 00For
ALPS Series Trust1,570,0000 00For
DIAMOND HILL FUNDS750,4880 00For
Hartford705,4840 00For
BlackRock630,0070 00For
Transamerica499,1700 00For
Fidelity474,9420 00For
Charles Schwab336,3430 00For
Equitable297,4420 00For
State Street292,8340 00For
Bridge Builder Trust291,2790 00For
Jackson National290,8640 00For
First Trust284,1770 00For
Brighthouse223,6380 11,3380For
John Hancock231,4340 00For
Invesco229,4990 00For
Gabelli219,5000 00For
Northwestern Mutual154,8120 00For
AIG/SunAmerica106,6300 00For
TIAA103,0630 00For
Lincoln Financial76,2790 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 90 asset managers. See all 90 in the interactive database.

2. Elect Director: Thomas C. Erb

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

97% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 97%
FOR: 47,065,246AGAINST: 1,637,409
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 90 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Thomas C. Erb

POST HOLDINGS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Thomas C. Erb”): 47,065,246 for, 1,637,409 against, per its Form 8-K filed January 30, 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: “The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of shareholders at the 2024 Annual Meeting are as follows: Proposal 1: All of the nominees for director were elected to serve until the Company's annual meeting of shareholders to be held in 2025 or until their respective successors are …”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 90 asset managers below reported 22,510,902 for, 98,246 against, 11,338 abstained, 561 unknown.

FOR
FOR: 22,510,902AGAINST: 98,246ABSTAIN: 11,338UNKNOWN: 561
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Thomas C. Erb” at POST HOLDINGS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard4,935,1960 00For
JPMorgan3,321,2960 00For
Dimensional2,374,4450 00For
T. Rowe Price1,687,1760 00For
TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST1,662,5040 00For
ALPS Series Trust1,570,0000 00For
DIAMOND HILL FUNDS750,4880 00For
Hartford705,4840 00For
BlackRock630,0070 00For
Transamerica499,1700 00For
Fidelity474,9420 00For
Charles Schwab336,3430 00For
Equitable297,4420 00For
State Street292,8340 00For
Bridge Builder Trust288,7722,507 00For
Jackson National290,8640 00For
First Trust284,1770 00For
Brighthouse223,6380 11,3380For
John Hancock231,4340 00For
Invesco229,4990 00For
Gabelli219,5000 00For
Northwestern Mutual154,8120 00For
AIG/SunAmerica106,6300 00For
TIAA103,0630 00For
Lincoln Financial76,2790 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 90 asset managers. See all 90 in the interactive database.

3. Elect Director: William P. Stiritz

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99%
FOR: 47,995,987AGAINST: 721,619
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 90 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: William P. Stiritz

POST HOLDINGS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: William P. Stiritz”): 47,995,987 for, 721,619 against, per its Form 8-K filed January 30, 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: “The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of shareholders at the 2024 Annual Meeting are as follows: Proposal 1: All of the nominees for director were elected to serve until the Company's annual meeting of shareholders to be held in 2025 or until their respective successors are …”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 90 asset managers below reported 22,557,903 for, 51,245 against, 11,338 abstained, 561 unknown.

FOR
FOR: 22,557,903AGAINST: 51,245ABSTAIN: 11,338UNKNOWN: 561
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: William P. Stiritz” at POST HOLDINGS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard4,935,1960 00For
JPMorgan3,321,2960 00For
Dimensional2,374,4450 00For
T. Rowe Price1,687,1760 00For
TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST1,662,5040 00For
ALPS Series Trust1,570,0000 00For
DIAMOND HILL FUNDS750,4880 00For
Hartford705,4840 00For
BlackRock630,0070 00For
Transamerica499,1700 00For
Fidelity474,9420 00For
Charles Schwab336,3430 00For
Equitable297,4420 00For
State Street292,8340 00For
Bridge Builder Trust288,7722,507 00For
Jackson National290,8640 00For
First Trust284,1770 00For
Brighthouse223,6380 11,3380For
John Hancock231,4340 00For
Invesco229,4990 00For
Gabelli219,5000 00For
Northwestern Mutual154,8120 00For
AIG/SunAmerica106,6300 00For
TIAA103,0630 00For
Lincoln Financial76,2790 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 90 asset managers. See all 90 in the interactive database.

4. 4. Company's proposed amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation, as amended, to…

Official resultCORPORATE GOVERNANCEReported outcome: Approved

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.9% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 99.9%
FOR: 48,670,643AGAINST: 41,676
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 90 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY'S AMENDED AND RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION TO DECLASSIFY THE COMPANY'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

POST HOLDINGS INC.’s own tally for this item (“4. Company's proposed amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation, as amended, to declassify the Company's Board of Directors by eliminating its three classes and providing for the annual el”): 48,670,643 for, 41,676 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed January 30, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 4 : The Company's proposed amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation, as amended, to declassify the Company's Board of Directors by eliminating its three classes and providing for the annual election of directors commencing at the Company's 2025 annual meeti…”
Support: 99.9% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 90 asset managers below reported 22,622,753 for, 561 unknown.

FOR
FOR: 22,622,753UNKNOWN: 561
Largest asset managers voting on “APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY'S AMENDED AND RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION TO DECLASSIFY THE COMPAN” at POST HOLDINGS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard4,935,1960 00For
JPMorgan3,321,2960 00For
Dimensional2,374,4450 00For
T. Rowe Price1,687,1760 00For
TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST1,662,5040 00For
ALPS Series Trust1,570,0000 00For
DIAMOND HILL FUNDS750,4880 00For
Hartford705,4840 00For
BlackRock630,0070 00For
Transamerica499,1700 00For
Fidelity474,9420 00For
Charles Schwab336,3430 00For
Equitable297,4420 00For
State Street292,8340 00For
Bridge Builder Trust291,2790 00For
Jackson National290,8640 00For
First Trust284,1770 00For
Brighthouse234,9760 00For
John Hancock231,4340 00For
Invesco229,4990 00For
Gabelli219,5000 00For
Northwestern Mutual154,8120 00For
AIG/SunAmerica106,6300 00For
TIAA103,0630 00For
Lincoln Financial76,2790 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 90 asset managers. See all 90 in the interactive database.

5. 3. Company's executive compensation, as described in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed…

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

Combines 10 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

88% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 88%
FOR: 42,884,063AGAINST: 5,820,334
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 356 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Advisory approval of the Company's executive compensation.

POST HOLDINGS INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. Company's executive compensation, as described in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 11, 2023”): 42,884,063 for, 5,820,334 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed January 30, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 3 : The Company's executive compensation, as described in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 11, 2023, was approved by the non-binding advisory votes of the shareholders set forth in the table below:”
Support: 88% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of POST HOLDINGS 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” (12 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: 87 asset managers voting on “Advisory approval of the Company's executive compensation.” at POST HOLDINGS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard4,935,1960 00For
JPMorgan3,321,2960 00For
Dimensional02,374,445 00Against
T. Rowe Price1,687,1760 00For
TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST1,662,5040 00For
ALPS Series Trust1,570,0000 00For
DIAMOND HILL FUNDS750,4880 00For
Hartford705,4840 00For
BlackRock630,0070 00For
Transamerica499,1700 00For
Fidelity474,9420 00For
Charles Schwab336,3430 00For
Equitable297,4420 00For
State Street292,8340 00For
Bridge Builder Trust288,7722,507 00For
Jackson National276,39314,471 00For
First Trust284,1770 00For
Brighthouse223,6380 11,3380For
John Hancock168,11363,321 00Mixed
Invesco229,4990 00For
Gabelli219,5000 00For
Northwestern Mutual154,8120 00For
AIG/SunAmerica106,6300 00For
TIAA103,0630 00For
Lincoln Financial67,6378,642 00Mixed

Fund voting reports, all 87 managers: 20,024,624 for, 2,567,766 against, 11,338 abstained, 561 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 293 asset managers voting on “Advisory approval of the Company's executive compensation.” at POST HOLDINGS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Route One Investment Company, L.P.5,174,2900 00For
Ancora Advisors LLC5,000,0000 00For
T. Rowe Price2,792,2220 00For
LONDON CO OF VIRGINIA2,168,7890 00For
Clarkston Capital Partners, LLC1,737,02184,815 00For
Wellington1,419,0440 00For
State Street1,332,14620,076 00For
BlackRock1,338,5182,351 00For
THOMPSON SIEGEL & WALMSLEY LLC978,9450 00For
DIAMOND HILL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC705,7560 00For
Citadel547,8970 00For
MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp495,8990 00For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC468,2270 00For
Point72452,4780 00For
ARMISTICE CAPITAL, LLC439,0990 00For
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES0353,826 00Against
ARGENT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC347,9810 00For
Charles Schwab337,8910 00For
Dimensional0308,252 00Against
Invesco280,2330 00For
Gabelli276,919500 00For
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM0275,993 00Against
IRIDIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC/CT220,6890 00For
WEDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L P/NC0213,655 00Against
Holocene Advisors, LP200,7950 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 293 managers: 29,292,238 for, 2,648,845 against, 410 abstained, 1,896 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

6. 2. Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal…

Official resultAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Combines 7 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.4% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 99.4%
FOR: 54,935,790AGAINST: 305,937
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 90 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024.

POST HOLDINGS INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2024”): 54,935,790 for, 305,937 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed January 30, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 2: The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2024 was ratified by the shareholders, by the votes set forth in the table below:”
Support: 99.4% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 90 asset managers below reported 22,610,463 for, 952 against, 11,338 abstained, 561 unknown.

FOR
FOR: 22,610,463AGAINST: 952ABSTAIN: 11,338UNKNOWN: 561
Largest asset managers voting on “Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for ” at POST HOLDINGS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard4,935,1960 00For
JPMorgan3,321,2960 00For
Dimensional2,374,4450 00For
T. Rowe Price1,687,1760 00For
TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST1,662,5040 00For
ALPS Series Trust1,570,0000 00For
DIAMOND HILL FUNDS750,4880 00For
Hartford705,4840 00For
BlackRock630,0070 00For
Transamerica499,1700 00For
Fidelity474,9420 00For
Charles Schwab336,3430 00For
Equitable297,4420 00For
State Street292,8340 00For
Bridge Builder Trust291,2790 00For
Jackson National290,8640 00For
First Trust284,1770 00For
Brighthouse223,6380 11,3380For
John Hancock231,4340 00For
Invesco229,4990 00For
Gabelli219,5000 00For
Northwestern Mutual154,8120 00For
AIG/SunAmerica106,6300 00For
TIAA103,0630 00For
Lincoln Financial76,2790 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 90 asset managers. See all 90 in the interactive database.

Largest POST HOLDINGS INC. shareholders voting in 2023-2024

Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 60,354,354 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Fund voting reports: top POST HOLDINGS INC. shareholders by shares voted on “Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public…”, 2023-2024
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Vanguard 8.18%
2JPMorgan 5.50%
3Dimensional 3.93%
4T. Rowe Price 2.80%
5TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST 2.75%
6ALPS Series Trust 2.60%
7DIAMOND HILL FUNDS 1.24%
8Hartford 1.17%
9BlackRock 1.04%
10Transamerica 0.83%
Institutional-manager reports: top POST HOLDINGS INC. shareholders by shares voted on “Advisory approval of the Company's executive compensation.”, 2023-2024
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Route One Investment Company, L.P. 8.57%
2Ancora Advisors LLC 8.28%
3T. Rowe Price 4.63%
4LONDON CO OF VIRGINIA 3.59%
5Clarkston Capital Partners, LLC 3.02%
6Wellington 2.35%
7State Street 2.24%
8BlackRock 2.22%
9THOMPSON SIEGEL & WALMSLEY LLC 1.62%
10DIAMOND HILL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 1.17%

Reported POST HOLDINGS 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.

POST HOLDINGS INC. holdings and ownership disclosed for the 2023-2024 proxy season
Holder % outstanding Disclosure
Vanguard Group 8.73% 13F
William P. Stiritz 7.72% DEF14A
Route One Investment Company, L.P. 7.24% DEF14A
BlackRock 7.10% 13F
Clarkston Capital Partners, LLC 5.54% DEF14A
Dimensional Fund Advisors 5.03% 13F
JPMorgan Chase 4.70% 13F
State Street 2.53% 13F
Millennium Management 2.35% 13F
Wellington Management 2.17% 13F

Percentages above are of 60,354,354 shares outstanding, as reported by POST HOLDINGS INC. on its Form 10-K dated November 13, 2023 (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.

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 POST HOLDINGS INC.’s 10-K dated November 13, 2023. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on November 1, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At POST HOLDINGS INC.'s shareholder meeting held January 25, 2024, in the 2023-2024 proxy season, 374 asset managers reported how they voted on 6 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 2,602 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Advisory approval of the Company's executive compensation. — POST HOLDINGS INC.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 88% 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: POST HOLDINGS INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on January 30, 2024.

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