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RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC. 2024-2025 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s Form 8-K, filed February 26, 2025 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 14, 2026.

  • 14Ballot items
  • 687Asset managers
  • 10,176Fund votes
  • February 20, 2025Meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of February 20, 2025: 14 items on RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s Form 8-K, filed February 26, 2025: 12 elected · 2 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

Proxy season: 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026

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Official 2024-2025 meeting results reported by RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.

These tallies are RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed February 26, 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.

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held February 20, 2025
Ballot itemForAgainst AbstainWithheldBroker non-votesSupport (of votes cast)Reported outcomeVoting standard
Elect Director: Debel, Marlene 167,083,319382,496234,171 ---- 99.7%Elected—
Elect Director: Edwards, Jeffrey N. 161,301,4126,070,189328,385 ---- 96%Elected—
Elect Director: Esty, Benjamin C. 159,724,3317,613,930361,725 ---- 95%Elected—
Elect Director: Garcia, Art A. 162,978,9334,343,638377,415 ---- 97%Elected—
Elect Director: Gates, Anne 163,091,5624,378,981229,443 ---- 97%Elected—
Elect Director: Johnson, Gordon L. 162,794,2214,575,231330,534 ---- 97%Elected—
Elect Director: McDaniel, Raymond W., Jr. 166,726,024636,455337,507 ---- 99.6%Elected—
Elect Director: McGeary, Roderick C. 165,086,2202,257,728356,038 ---- 99%Elected—
Elect Director: Mistarz, Cecily M. 167,106,439341,729251,818 ---- 99.7%Elected—
Elect Director: Reilly, Paul C. 163,500,0344,048,359151,593 ---- 98%Elected—
Elect Director: Seshadri, Raj 166,399,3441,099,151201,491 ---- 99.3%Elected—
Elect Director: Shoukry, Paul M. 165,739,4411,765,526195,019 ---- 99%Elected—
2. Advisory vote on executive compensation 149,425,88317,719,175554,928 ---- 89%Approveda supermajority of the votes cast
3. To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm 186,771,7096,554,171129,285 ---- 97%Approveda supermajority of the votes cast

Source: RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on February 26, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.

How asset managers voted at the RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC. 2024-2025 meeting

Each item below shows how the 687 asset managers that disclosed a RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL 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: Gates, Anne

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

97% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 97%
FOR: 163,091,562AGAINST: 4,378,981
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 150 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Anne Gates

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Gates, Anne”): 163,091,562 for, 4,378,981 against, per its Form 8-K filed February 26, 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: “All twelve (12) nominees for director were elected by a majority of the votes cast.”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 150 asset managers below reported 75,583,558 for, 1,377,972 against, 5,364 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 75,583,558AGAINST: 1,377,972ABSTAIN: 5,364
Largest asset managers voting on “ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Anne Gates” at RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard37,860,8930 00For
Fidelity8,928,5270 00For
BlackRock5,589,3873,514 00For
T. Rowe Price2,665,8760 00For
Invesco2,445,2580 00For
State Street1,981,345140 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds1,819,4150 00For
MFS1,680,2590 00For
Dimensional1,364,6430 00For
Hartford1,304,8760 00For
Charles Schwab1,074,6460 00For
Jackson National994,1230 00For
JPMorgan864,8880 00For
TIAA0703,055 00Against
Victory Capital96,972514,937 00Mixed
STERLING CAPITAL FUNDS516,4070 00For
Putnam426,2420 00For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO293,4940 00For
MassMutual292,2230 00For
Prudential/PGIM284,8170 00For
Lincoln Financial284,6970 00For
Baird258,9040 00For
New York Life249,9722,819 00For
Virtus245,6250 00For
Legg Mason232,4540 00For

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2. Elect Director: Garcia, Art A.

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

97% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 97%
FOR: 162,978,933AGAINST: 4,343,638
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 150 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Art A. Garcia

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Garcia, Art A.”): 162,978,933 for, 4,343,638 against, per its Form 8-K filed February 26, 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: “All twelve (12) nominees for director were elected by a majority of the votes cast.”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 150 asset managers below reported 75,443,357 for, 1,518,173 against, 5,364 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 75,443,357AGAINST: 1,518,173ABSTAIN: 5,364
Largest asset managers voting on “ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Art A. Garcia” at RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard37,860,8930 00For
Fidelity8,928,5270 00For
BlackRock5,592,020881 00For
T. Rowe Price2,665,8760 00For
Invesco2,445,2580 00For
State Street1,981,43946 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds1,819,4150 00For
MFS1,680,2590 00For
Dimensional01,364,643 00Against
Hartford1,304,8760 00For
Charles Schwab1,074,6460 00For
Jackson National987,3886,735 00For
JPMorgan864,8880 00For
TIAA703,0550 00For
Victory Capital611,9090 00For
STERLING CAPITAL FUNDS516,4070 00For
Putnam426,2420 00For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO293,4940 00For
MassMutual292,2230 00For
Prudential/PGIM263,71721,100 00Mixed
Lincoln Financial269,66815,029 00Mixed
Baird258,9040 00For
New York Life252,7910 00For
Virtus245,6250 00For
Legg Mason232,4540 00For

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3. Elect Director: Esty, Benjamin C.

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

95% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 95%
FOR: 159,724,331AGAINST: 7,613,930
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 150 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Benjamin C. Esty

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Esty, Benjamin C.”): 159,724,331 for, 7,613,930 against, per its Form 8-K filed February 26, 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: “All twelve (12) nominees for director were elected by a majority of the votes cast.”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 150 asset managers below reported 76,876,765 for, 85,244 against, 4,885 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 76,876,765AGAINST: 85,244ABSTAIN: 4,885
Largest asset managers voting on “ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Benjamin C. Esty” at RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard37,860,8930 00For
Fidelity8,928,5270 00For
BlackRock5,589,3873,514 00For
T. Rowe Price2,665,8760 00For
Invesco2,445,2580 00For
State Street1,981,310175 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds1,819,4150 00For
MFS1,680,2590 00For
Dimensional1,364,6430 00For
Hartford1,304,8760 00For
Charles Schwab1,074,6460 00For
Jackson National994,1230 00For
JPMorgan864,8880 00For
TIAA703,0550 00For
Victory Capital611,9090 00For
STERLING CAPITAL FUNDS516,4070 00For
Putnam426,2420 00For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO293,4940 00For
MassMutual292,2230 00For
Prudential/PGIM284,8170 00For
Lincoln Financial284,6970 00For
Baird258,9040 00For
New York Life249,9722,819 00For
Virtus245,6250 00For
Legg Mason232,4540 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 150 asset managers. See all 150 in the interactive database.

4. Elect Director: Mistarz, Cecily M.

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.7% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.7%
FOR: 167,106,439AGAINST: 341,729
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 150 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Cecily M. Mistarz

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Mistarz, Cecily M.”): 167,106,439 for, 341,729 against, per its Form 8-K filed February 26, 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: “All twelve (12) nominees for director were elected by a majority of the votes cast.”
Support: 99.7% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 150 asset managers below reported 76,956,188 for, 5,342 against, 5,364 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 76,956,188AGAINST: 5,342ABSTAIN: 5,364
Largest asset managers voting on “ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Cecily M. Mistarz” at RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard37,860,8930 00For
Fidelity8,928,5270 00For
BlackRock5,592,9010 00For
T. Rowe Price2,665,8760 00For
Invesco2,445,2580 00For
State Street1,981,4850 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds1,819,4150 00For
MFS1,680,2590 00For
Dimensional1,364,6430 00For
Hartford1,304,8760 00For
Charles Schwab1,074,6460 00For
Jackson National994,1230 00For
JPMorgan864,8880 00For
TIAA703,0550 00For
Victory Capital611,9090 00For
STERLING CAPITAL FUNDS516,4070 00For
Putnam426,2420 00For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO293,4940 00For
MassMutual292,2230 00For
Prudential/PGIM284,8170 00For
Lincoln Financial284,6970 00For
Baird258,9040 00For
New York Life252,7910 00For
Virtus245,6250 00For
Legg Mason232,4540 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 150 asset managers. See all 150 in the interactive database.

5. Elect Director: Johnson, Gordon L.

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

97% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 97%
FOR: 162,794,221AGAINST: 4,575,231
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 150 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Gordon L. Johnson

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Johnson, Gordon L.”): 162,794,221 for, 4,575,231 against, per its Form 8-K filed February 26, 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: “All twelve (12) nominees for director were elected by a majority of the votes cast.”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 150 asset managers below reported 76,927,307 for, 34,702 against, 4,885 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 76,927,307AGAINST: 34,702ABSTAIN: 4,885
Largest asset managers voting on “ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Gordon L. Johnson” at RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard37,860,8930 00For
Fidelity8,928,5270 00For
BlackRock5,592,020881 00For
T. Rowe Price2,665,8760 00For
Invesco2,445,2580 00For
State Street1,981,40481 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds1,819,4150 00For
MFS1,680,2590 00For
Dimensional1,364,6430 00For
Hartford1,304,8760 00For
Charles Schwab1,074,6460 00For
Jackson National994,1230 00For
JPMorgan864,8880 00For
TIAA703,0550 00For
Victory Capital611,9090 00For
STERLING CAPITAL FUNDS516,4070 00For
Putnam426,2420 00For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO293,4940 00For
MassMutual292,2230 00For
Prudential/PGIM284,8170 00For
Lincoln Financial284,6970 00For
Baird258,9040 00For
New York Life252,7910 00For
Virtus245,6250 00For
Legg Mason232,4540 00For

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6. Elect Director: Edwards, Jeffrey N.

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

96% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 96%
FOR: 161,301,412AGAINST: 6,070,189
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 150 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Jeffrey N. Edwards

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Edwards, Jeffrey N.”): 161,301,412 for, 6,070,189 against, per its Form 8-K filed February 26, 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: “All twelve (12) nominees for director were elected by a majority of the votes cast.”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 150 asset managers below reported 76,876,765 for, 85,244 against, 4,885 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 76,876,765AGAINST: 85,244ABSTAIN: 4,885
Largest asset managers voting on “ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Jeffrey N. Edwards” at RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard37,860,8930 00For
Fidelity8,928,5270 00For
BlackRock5,589,3873,514 00For
T. Rowe Price2,665,8760 00For
Invesco2,445,2580 00For
State Street1,981,310175 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds1,819,4150 00For
MFS1,680,2590 00For
Dimensional1,364,6430 00For
Hartford1,304,8760 00For
Charles Schwab1,074,6460 00For
Jackson National994,1230 00For
JPMorgan864,8880 00For
TIAA703,0550 00For
Victory Capital611,9090 00For
STERLING CAPITAL FUNDS516,4070 00For
Putnam426,2420 00For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO293,4940 00For
MassMutual292,2230 00For
Prudential/PGIM284,8170 00For
Lincoln Financial284,6970 00For
Baird258,9040 00For
New York Life249,9722,819 00For
Virtus245,6250 00For
Legg Mason232,4540 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 150 asset managers. See all 150 in the interactive database.

7. Elect Director: Debel, Marlene

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.7% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.7%
FOR: 167,083,319AGAINST: 382,496
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 150 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Marlene Debel

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Debel, Marlene”): 167,083,319 for, 382,496 against, per its Form 8-K filed February 26, 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: “All twelve (12) nominees for director were elected by a majority of the votes cast.”
Support: 99.7% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 150 asset managers below reported 76,955,149 for, 6,381 against, 5,364 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 76,955,149AGAINST: 6,381ABSTAIN: 5,364
Largest asset managers voting on “ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Marlene Debel” at RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard37,860,8930 00For
Fidelity8,928,5270 00For
BlackRock5,592,020881 00For
T. Rowe Price2,665,8760 00For
Invesco2,445,2580 00For
State Street1,981,43946 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds1,819,4150 00For
MFS1,680,2590 00For
Dimensional1,364,6430 00For
Hartford1,304,8760 00For
Charles Schwab1,074,6460 00For
Jackson National994,1230 00For
JPMorgan864,8880 00For
TIAA703,0550 00For
Victory Capital611,9090 00For
STERLING CAPITAL FUNDS516,4070 00For
Putnam426,2420 00For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO293,4940 00For
MassMutual292,2230 00For
Prudential/PGIM284,8170 00For
Lincoln Financial284,6970 00For
Baird258,9040 00For
New York Life252,7910 00For
Virtus245,6250 00For
Legg Mason232,4540 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 150 asset managers. See all 150 in the interactive database.

8. Elect Director: Reilly, Paul C.

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

98% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 98%
FOR: 163,500,034AGAINST: 4,048,359
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 150 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Paul C. Reilly

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Reilly, Paul C.”): 163,500,034 for, 4,048,359 against, per its Form 8-K filed February 26, 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: “All twelve (12) nominees for director were elected by a majority of the votes cast.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 150 asset managers below reported 76,850,186 for, 111,344 against, 5,364 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 76,850,186AGAINST: 111,344ABSTAIN: 5,364
Largest asset managers voting on “ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Paul C. Reilly” at RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard37,860,8930 00For
Fidelity8,928,5270 00For
BlackRock5,592,020881 00For
T. Rowe Price2,665,8760 00For
Invesco2,445,2580 00For
State Street1,981,42956 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds1,819,4150 00For
MFS1,680,2590 00For
Dimensional1,364,6430 00For
Hartford1,304,8760 00For
Charles Schwab1,074,6460 00For
Jackson National994,1230 00For
JPMorgan864,8880 00For
TIAA703,0550 00For
Victory Capital611,9090 00For
STERLING CAPITAL FUNDS516,4070 00For
Putnam426,2420 00For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO293,4940 00For
MassMutual292,2230 00For
Prudential/PGIM284,8170 00For
Lincoln Financial284,6970 00For
Baird258,9040 00For
New York Life252,7910 00For
Virtus245,6250 00For
Legg Mason232,4540 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 150 asset managers. See all 150 in the interactive database.

9. Elect Director: Shoukry, Paul M.

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99%
FOR: 165,739,441AGAINST: 1,765,526
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 150 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Paul M. Shoukry

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Shoukry, Paul M.”): 165,739,441 for, 1,765,526 against, per its Form 8-K filed February 26, 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: “All twelve (12) nominees for director were elected by a majority of the votes cast.”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 150 asset managers below reported 76,956,178 for, 5,352 against, 5,364 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 76,956,178AGAINST: 5,352ABSTAIN: 5,364
Largest asset managers voting on “ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Paul M. Shoukry” at RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard37,860,8930 00For
Fidelity8,928,5270 00For
BlackRock5,592,9010 00For
T. Rowe Price2,665,8760 00For
Invesco2,445,2580 00For
State Street1,981,47510 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds1,819,4150 00For
MFS1,680,2590 00For
Dimensional1,364,6430 00For
Hartford1,304,8760 00For
Charles Schwab1,074,6460 00For
Jackson National994,1230 00For
JPMorgan864,8880 00For
TIAA703,0550 00For
Victory Capital611,9090 00For
STERLING CAPITAL FUNDS516,4070 00For
Putnam426,2420 00For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO293,4940 00For
MassMutual292,2230 00For
Prudential/PGIM284,8170 00For
Lincoln Financial284,6970 00For
Baird258,9040 00For
New York Life252,7910 00For
Virtus245,6250 00For
Legg Mason232,4540 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 150 asset managers. See all 150 in the interactive database.

10. Elect Director: Seshadri, Raj

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.3% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.3%
FOR: 166,399,344AGAINST: 1,099,151
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 150 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Raj Seshadri

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Seshadri, Raj”): 166,399,344 for, 1,099,151 against, per its Form 8-K filed February 26, 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: “All twelve (12) nominees for director were elected by a majority of the votes cast.”
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 150 asset managers below reported 76,955,094 for, 6,915 against, 4,885 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 76,955,094AGAINST: 6,915ABSTAIN: 4,885
Largest asset managers voting on “ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Raj Seshadri” at RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard37,860,8930 00For
Fidelity8,928,5270 00For
BlackRock5,592,020881 00For
T. Rowe Price2,665,8760 00For
Invesco2,445,2580 00For
State Street1,981,43946 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds1,819,4150 00For
MFS1,680,2590 00For
Dimensional1,364,6430 00For
Hartford1,304,8760 00For
Charles Schwab1,074,6460 00For
Jackson National994,1230 00For
JPMorgan864,8880 00For
TIAA703,0550 00For
Victory Capital611,9090 00For
STERLING CAPITAL FUNDS516,4070 00For
Putnam426,2420 00For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO293,4940 00For
MassMutual292,2230 00For
Prudential/PGIM284,8170 00For
Lincoln Financial284,6970 00For
Baird258,9040 00For
New York Life252,7910 00For
Virtus245,6250 00For
Legg Mason232,4540 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 150 asset managers. See all 150 in the interactive database.

11. Elect Director: McDaniel, Raymond W., Jr.

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.6% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.6%
FOR: 166,726,024AGAINST: 636,455
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 150 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Raymond W. McDaniel, Jr.

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: McDaniel, Raymond W., Jr.”): 166,726,024 for, 636,455 against, per its Form 8-K filed February 26, 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: “All twelve (12) nominees for director were elected by a majority of the votes cast.”
Support: 99.6% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 150 asset managers below reported 76,955,094 for, 6,915 against, 4,885 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 76,955,094AGAINST: 6,915ABSTAIN: 4,885
Largest asset managers voting on “ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Raymond W. McDaniel, Jr.” at RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard37,860,8930 00For
Fidelity8,928,5270 00For
BlackRock5,592,020881 00For
T. Rowe Price2,665,8760 00For
Invesco2,445,2580 00For
State Street1,981,43946 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds1,819,4150 00For
MFS1,680,2590 00For
Dimensional1,364,6430 00For
Hartford1,304,8760 00For
Charles Schwab1,074,6460 00For
Jackson National994,1230 00For
JPMorgan864,8880 00For
TIAA703,0550 00For
Victory Capital611,9090 00For
STERLING CAPITAL FUNDS516,4070 00For
Putnam426,2420 00For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO293,4940 00For
MassMutual292,2230 00For
Prudential/PGIM284,8170 00For
Lincoln Financial284,6970 00For
Baird258,9040 00For
New York Life252,7910 00For
Virtus245,6250 00For
Legg Mason232,4540 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 150 asset managers. See all 150 in the interactive database.

12. Elect Director: McGeary, Roderick C.

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99%
FOR: 165,086,220AGAINST: 2,257,728
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 150 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Roderick C. McGeary

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: McGeary, Roderick C.”): 165,086,220 for, 2,257,728 against, per its Form 8-K filed February 26, 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: “All twelve (12) nominees for director were elected by a majority of the votes cast.”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 150 asset managers below reported 76,904,550 for, 57,459 against, 4,885 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 76,904,550AGAINST: 57,459ABSTAIN: 4,885
Largest asset managers voting on “ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Roderick C. McGeary” at RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard37,860,8930 00For
Fidelity8,928,5270 00For
BlackRock5,589,3873,514 00For
T. Rowe Price2,665,8760 00For
Invesco2,445,2580 00For
State Street1,981,345140 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds1,819,4150 00For
MFS1,680,2590 00For
Dimensional1,364,6430 00For
Hartford1,304,8760 00For
Charles Schwab1,074,6460 00For
Jackson National994,1230 00For
JPMorgan864,8880 00For
TIAA703,0550 00For
Victory Capital611,9090 00For
STERLING CAPITAL FUNDS516,4070 00For
Putnam426,2420 00For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO293,4940 00For
MassMutual292,2230 00For
Prudential/PGIM284,8170 00For
Lincoln Financial284,6970 00For
Baird258,9040 00For
New York Life249,9722,819 00For
Virtus245,6250 00For
Legg Mason232,4540 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 150 asset managers. See all 150 in the interactive database.

13. 2. Advisory vote on executive compensation

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

Combines 11 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

89% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 89%
FOR: 149,425,883AGAINST: 17,719,175
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 679 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Advisory vote to approve executive compensation.

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. Advisory vote on executive compensation”): 149,425,883 for, 17,719,175 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed February 26, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Our shareholders approved, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of our named executive officers by the affirmative vote of 89.39% of the votes cast.”
Support: 89% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Voting standard, as the filing states it: a supermajority of the votes cast (“89.39% of the votes cast”).

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: 146 asset managers voting on “Advisory vote to approve executive compensation.” at RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard30,224,7137,636,180 00Mixed
Fidelity8,928,5270 00For
BlackRock5,592,9010 00For
T. Rowe Price2,665,8760 00For
Invesco2,445,2580 00For
State Street1,981,4850 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds1,819,4150 00For
MFS1,680,2590 00For
Dimensional1,364,6430 00For
Hartford127,7501,177,126 00Mixed
Charles Schwab1,074,6460 00For
Jackson National701,727292,396 00Mixed
JPMorgan864,8880 00For
TIAA703,0550 00For
Victory Capital611,9090 00For
STERLING CAPITAL FUNDS516,4070 00For
Putnam426,2420 00For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO293,4940 00For
MassMutual292,2230 00For
Prudential/PGIM284,8170 00For
Lincoln Financial284,6970 00For
Baird258,9040 00For
New York Life114,615138,176 00Mixed
Virtus245,6250 00For
Legg Mason232,4540 00For

Fund voting reports, all 146 managers: 67,430,626 for, 9,457,653 against, 10,227 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 565 asset managers voting on “Advisory vote to approve executive compensation.” at RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/11,300,4570 00For
Wellington09,495,952 00Against
Fidelity6,459,0560 00For
BlackRock5,406,560358 00For
State Street4,966,8680 00For
T. Rowe Price4,839,469175 00For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC4,429,2520 00For
JPMorgan3,962,9530 00For
Invesco2,622,5700 00For
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/2,393,4190 00For
AGF MANAGEMENT LTD2,380,6280 00For
EARNEST PARTNERS LLC2,028,4710 00For
Northern Trust1,813,1080 00For
MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV1,178,0520 00For
Vanguard1,139,6380 00For
Charles Schwab1,091,1830 00For
Sterling Capital Management LLC899,1930 00For
Legal & General Investment Management Ltd0799,970 00Against
MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp0788,498 00Against
Nuveen776,8160 00For
UBS0762,529 00Against
CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO672,5370 00For
PARAMETRIC PORTFOLIO ASSOCIATES LLC669,7040 00For
PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS628,2420 00For
APG Asset Management US Inc.575,2560 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 565 managers: 75,410,056 for, 15,215,701 against, 783 abstained, 2,760 not voted, 391 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

14. 3. To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm

Official resultAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

97% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 97%
FOR: 186,771,709AGAINST: 6,554,171
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 152 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP AS THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM.

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm”): 186,771,709 for, 6,554,171 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed February 26, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Our shareholders approved the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 by the affirmative vote of 96.60% of the votes cast.”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Voting standard, as the filing states it: a supermajority of the votes cast (“96.60% of the votes cast”).

The 152 asset managers below reported 76,858,571 for, 109,595 against, 5,364 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 76,858,571AGAINST: 109,595ABSTAIN: 5,364
Largest asset managers voting on “TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP AS THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM.” at RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard37,860,8930 00For
Fidelity8,928,5270 00For
BlackRock5,592,9010 00For
T. Rowe Price2,665,8760 00For
Invesco2,445,2580 00For
State Street1,981,45035 00For
PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds1,819,4150 00For
MFS1,680,2590 00For
Dimensional1,364,6430 00For
Hartford1,304,8760 00For
Charles Schwab1,074,6460 00For
Jackson National994,1230 00For
JPMorgan864,8880 00For
TIAA703,0550 00For
Victory Capital611,9090 00For
STERLING CAPITAL FUNDS516,4070 00For
Putnam426,2420 00For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO293,4940 00For
MassMutual292,2230 00For
Prudential/PGIM284,8170 00For
Lincoln Financial284,6970 00For
Baird258,9040 00For
New York Life252,7910 00For
Virtus245,6250 00For
Legg Mason232,4540 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 152 asset managers. See all 152 in the interactive database.

Not shown here: this season’s fund filings also report 1 item from the meeting of February 22, 2024, which belongs to the 2023-2024 season. A meeting outside this season’s July 1 to June 30 window is not counted in this page’s items or in its totals of asset managers and fund votes.

Largest RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC. shareholders voting in 2024-2025

Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 204,582,573 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Fund voting reports: top RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC. shareholders by shares voted on “Advisory vote to approve executive compensation.”, 2024-2025
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Vanguard 18.51%
2Fidelity 4.36%
3BlackRock 2.73%
4T. Rowe Price 1.30%
5Invesco 1.20%
6State Street 0.97%
7PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds 0.89%
8MFS 0.82%
9Dimensional 0.67%
10Hartford 0.64%
Institutional-manager reports: top RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC. shareholders by shares voted on “Advisory vote to approve executive compensation.”, 2024-2025
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 5.52%
2Wellington 4.64%
3Fidelity 3.16%
4BlackRock 2.64%
5State Street 2.43%
6T. Rowe Price 2.37%
7GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.17%
8JPMorgan 1.94%
9Invesco 1.28%
10MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 1.17%

Reported RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL 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.

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC. holdings and ownership disclosed for the 2024-2025 proxy season
Holder % outstanding Disclosure
Vanguard Group 10.87% 13F
Thomas A. James, Chair Emeritus 9.45% DEF14A
BlackRock 7.29% 13F
Wellington Management 4.86% 13F
PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 4.75% 13G
State Street 4.08% 13F
FMR (Fidelity) 2.86% 13F
JPMorgan Chase 1.94% 13F
Invesco 1.42% 13F
Morgan Stanley 1.16% 13F

Percentages above are of 204,582,573 shares outstanding, as reported by RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC. on its Form 10-Q dated December 31, 2024 (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.

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 RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.’s 10-Q dated December 31, 2024. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 14, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.'s shareholder meeting held February 20, 2025, in the 2024-2025 proxy season, 687 asset managers reported how they voted on 14 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 10,176 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Advisory vote to approve executive compensation. — RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 89% 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: RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 26, 2025.

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