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Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and Rocket Lab Corporation’s Form 8-K, filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated November 1, 2026.
Meeting of May 20, 2026: 4 items on Rocket Lab Corporation’s Form 8-K, filed May 21, 2026: 3 approved · 1 without a stated outcome.
Meeting of August 27, 2025: 6 items on Rocket Lab Corporation’s Form 8-K, filed August 29, 2025: 2 approved · 1 not approved · 3 without a stated outcome.
None beyond the items above.
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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These tallies are Rocket Lab Corporation’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed May 21, 2026 (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. Rocket Lab Corporation reported 2 meetings in this season; each is tabulated separately below, with its own filing.
| Ballot item | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Broker non-votes | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome | Voting standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Edward H. Frank | 297,673,425 | -- | -- | 55,896,708 | 116,546,800 | 84% | Not verified | — |
| 2. The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, by the following vote | 467,440,986 | 1,737,306 | 938,641 | -- | -- | 99.6% | Approved | — |
| 3. On a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in the Company's definitive proxy statement | 319,120,480 | 33,477,640 | 972,013 | -- | 116,546,800 | 91% | Approved | — |
| 4. A subsidiary merger to eliminate the recently added pass-through voting provision that requires approval by both the Company and the Company's stockholders prior to certain actions being taken by or at Rocket Lab USA, Inc., the Company's whol | 351,162,616 | 1,863,925 | 543,592 | -- | 116,546,800 | 99.4% | Approved | — |
Source: Rocket Lab Corporation, Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 21, 2026 — read the filing on EDGAR.
| Ballot item | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Broker non-votes | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome | Voting standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Jon Olson | 274,966,256 | -- | -- | 26,025,138 | 106,757,824 | 91% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: Merline Saintil | 246,052,594 | -- | -- | 54,938,800 | 106,757,824 | 82% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: Alex Slusky | 299,916,802 | -- | -- | 1,074,592 | 106,757,824 | 99.6% | Not verified | — |
| 2. The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, by the following vote | 406,029,703 | 749,126 | 970,389 | -- | -- | 99.8% | Approved | — |
| 3. On a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in the Company's definitive proxy statement | 240,340,772 | 58,526,365 | 2,124,257 | -- | 106,757,824 | 80% | Approved | — |
| 4. An amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Rocket Lab USA, Inc., the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, to eliminate the recently added pass-through voting provision that requires approval by both the Comp | 298,079,255 | 1,925,556 | 986,583 | -- | 106,757,824 | 99.3% | Not approved Not approved: the filing states that this item needed more than a majority of the votes cast. | — |
This meeting is also recorded here as August 25, 2025; both records come from the same filing, so the date should be checked against it.
Source: Rocket Lab Corporation, Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on August 29, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.
Each item below shows how the 752 asset managers that disclosed a Rocket Lab Corporation 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.
Meeting held May 20, 2026.
Combines 10 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
84% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Class II Director Nominee: To be elected for term expiring in 2029: Edward H. Frank
Rocket Lab Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Edward H. Frank”): 297,673,425 for, 55,896,708 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 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: 84% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 119 asset managers below reported 115,434,603 for, 11,827,033 withheld, 363 abstained, 476 not voted.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 50,931,067 | 0 | 363 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 16,023,395 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 12,580,524 | 0 | 0 | 7,000 | For |
| Capital Group | 12,584,678 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 5,906,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 11,511 | 0 | 0 | 3,004,118 | Withhold |
| Charles Schwab | 2,298,471 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 2,274,611 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ARK ETF Trust | 2,122,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 975,263 | 0 | 0 | 824,633 | Mixed |
| TIAA | 1,403,580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Franklin Custodian Funds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,400,000 | Withhold |
| First Trust | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,102,183 | Withhold |
| NEW ECONOMY FUND | 971,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 639,600 | 0 | 0 | 235,077 | Mixed |
| AB DISCOVERY GROWTH FUND, INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 858,422 | Withhold |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 544,535 | 0 | 0 | 278,723 | Mixed |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 757,927 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ETF Series Solutions | 13,972 | 0 | 0 | 582,301 | Withhold |
| Equitable | 161,279 | 0 | 0 | 432,074 | Mixed |
| TOCQUEVILLE TRUST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500,000 | Withhold |
| Voya | 491,972 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Neuberger Berman | 407,611 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 305,095 | 0 | 0 | 95,064 | Mixed |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 384,591 | Withhold |
Showing the 25 largest of 119 asset managers. See all 119 in the interactive database.
Meeting held August 27, 2025.
Combines 8 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
91% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Class I Directors: Jon Olson
Rocket Lab Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Jon Olson”): 274,966,256 for, 26,025,138 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed August 29, 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: 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 94 asset managers below reported 76,527,243 for, 3,303,810 withheld, 847,713 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 36,929,474 | 0 | 3 | 4,592 | For |
| Capital Group | 10,974,749 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 5,663,491 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,401,270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 2,594,480 | 0 | 0 | 100 | For |
| ARK ETF Trust | 2,408,880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 2,263,827 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 2,215,964 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 1,722,173 | 0 | 0 | 2,427 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 1,399,725 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 0 | 0 | 0 | 921,104 | Withhold |
| NEW ECONOMY FUND | 889,087 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOCQUEVILLE TRUST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 700,000 | Withhold |
| HARBOR FUNDS | 649,140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 632,376 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Putnam | 604,448 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Franklin Custodian Funds | 600,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 111,422 | 0 | 482,260 | 0 | Mixed |
| Lord Abbett | 482,656 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 331,735 | 0 | 88,916 | 0 | Mixed |
| Lincoln Financial | 199,658 | 0 | 0 | 103,664 | Mixed |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 35,699 | 0 | 0 | 263,346 | Mixed |
| DRIEHAUS MUTUAL FUNDS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 284,252 | Withhold |
| MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO | 241,544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 207,366 | Withhold |
Showing the 25 largest of 94 asset managers. See all 94 in the interactive database.
Meeting held August 27, 2025.
Combines 8 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
82% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Class I Directors: Merline Saintil
Rocket Lab Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Merline Saintil”): 246,052,594 for, 54,938,800 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed August 29, 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: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 82% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 94 asset managers below reported 62,993,511 for, 10,651,534 withheld, 7,033,722 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 36,929,470 | 0 | 7 | 4,592 | For |
| Capital Group | 10,974,749 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 15,109 | 0 | 5,648,382 | 0 | Abstain |
| Invesco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,401,270 | Withhold |
| Fidelity | 2,500,495 | 0 | 0 | 94,085 | For |
| ARK ETF Trust | 2,408,880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 2,263,827 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 2,215,964 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 19,780 | 0 | 0 | 1,704,820 | Withhold |
| T. Rowe Price | 1,399,725 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 0 | 0 | 0 | 921,104 | Withhold |
| NEW ECONOMY FUND | 889,087 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOCQUEVILLE TRUST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 700,000 | Withhold |
| HARBOR FUNDS | 649,140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 632,376 | Withhold |
| Putnam | 604,448 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Franklin Custodian Funds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 600,000 | Withhold |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 0 | 0 | 593,682 | 0 | Abstain |
| Lord Abbett | 482,656 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 160,849 | 0 | 259,802 | 0 | Mixed |
| Lincoln Financial | 197,256 | 0 | 0 | 106,066 | Mixed |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 1,933 | 0 | 0 | 297,112 | Withhold |
| DRIEHAUS MUTUAL FUNDS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 284,252 | Withhold |
| MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO | 0 | 0 | 241,544 | 0 | Abstain |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 207,366 | Withhold |
Showing the 25 largest of 94 asset managers. See all 94 in the interactive database.
Meeting held August 27, 2025.
Combines 8 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.6% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Class I Directors: Alex Slusky
Rocket Lab Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Alex Slusky”): 299,916,802 for, 1,074,592 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed August 29, 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: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.6% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 94 asset managers below reported 80,661,525 for, 9,735 withheld, 7,506 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 36,934,069 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 10,974,749 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 5,663,491 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,401,270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 2,594,580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ARK ETF Trust | 2,408,880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 2,263,827 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 2,215,964 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 1,724,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 1,399,725 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 921,104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEW ECONOMY FUND | 889,087 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOCQUEVILLE TRUST | 700,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HARBOR FUNDS | 649,140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 632,376 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Putnam | 604,448 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Franklin Custodian Funds | 600,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 593,682 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 482,656 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 420,651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 296,057 | 0 | 0 | 7,265 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 299,045 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| DRIEHAUS MUTUAL FUNDS | 284,252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO | 241,544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 207,366 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 94 asset managers. See all 94 in the interactive database.
Meeting held May 20, 2026.
Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.4% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To approve a subsidiary merger to eliminate the recently added pass- through voting provision that requires approval by both the Company and the Company's stockholders prior to certain actions being taken by or at Rocket Lab USA, Inc., the Company's wholly owned subsidiary.
Rocket Lab Corporation’s own tally for this item (“4. A subsidiary merger to eliminate the recently added pass-through voting provision that requires approval by both the Company and the Company's stockholders prior to certain actions being taken by or at Rocket Lab USA,”): 351,162,616 for, 1,863,925 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The stockholders approved a subsidiary merger to eliminate the recently added pass-through voting provision that requires approval by both the Company and the Company's stockholders prior to certain actions being taken by or at Rocket Lab USA, Inc., the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, based upon…”
Support: 99.4% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 119 asset managers below reported 127,251,943 for, 13 against, 10,044 abstained, 476 not voted.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 50,931,415 | 13 | 3 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 16,023,395 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 12,587,524 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 12,584,678 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 5,906,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 3,015,629 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 2,298,471 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 2,274,611 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ARK ETF Trust | 2,122,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 1,799,896 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 1,403,580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Franklin Custodian Funds | 1,400,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 1,102,183 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEW ECONOMY FUND | 971,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 874,677 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AB DISCOVERY GROWTH FUND, INC. | 858,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 823,258 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 757,927 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ETF Series Solutions | 596,273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 593,353 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOCQUEVILLE TRUST | 500,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Voya | 491,972 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Neuberger Berman | 407,611 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 400,159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 384,591 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 119 asset managers. See all 119 in the interactive database.
Meeting held August 27, 2025.
Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.3% Not approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To approve an amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Rocket Lab USA, Inc., our wholly owned subsidiary, to eliminate the recently added pass-through voting provision that requires approval by both us and our stockholders prior to certain actions being taken by or at Rocket Lab USA, Inc.
Rocket Lab Corporation’s own tally for this item (“4. An amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Rocket Lab USA, Inc., the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, to eliminate the recently added pass-through voting provision that requires approva”): 298,079,255 for, 1,925,556 against — failed, per its Form 8-K filed August 29, 2025 (Item 5.07). This item required more than a simple majority of votes cast — see the filing.
Reported outcome: Not approved, in the filing’s own words: “The stockholders did not approve an amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Rocket Lab USA, Inc., the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, to eliminate the recently added pass-through voting provision that requires approval by both the Company and the Company's stockhold…”
Not approved: the filing states that this item needed more than a majority of the votes cast.
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 95 asset managers below reported 80,677,396 for, 1,410 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 36,934,069 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 10,974,749 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 5,663,491 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,401,270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 2,594,580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ARK ETF Trust | 2,408,880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 2,263,827 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 2,215,964 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 1,724,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 1,399,725 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 921,104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEW ECONOMY FUND | 889,087 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOCQUEVILLE TRUST | 700,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HARBOR FUNDS | 649,140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 632,376 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Putnam | 604,448 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Franklin Custodian Funds | 600,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 593,682 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 482,656 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 420,651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 303,322 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 299,045 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| DRIEHAUS MUTUAL FUNDS | 284,252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO | 241,544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 207,366 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 95 asset managers. See all 95 in the interactive database.
Meeting held May 20, 2026.
Combines 15 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
91% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in the accompanying proxy statement.
Rocket Lab Corporation’s own tally for this item (“3. On a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in the Company's definitive proxy statement”): 319,120,480 for, 33,477,640 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in the Company's definitive proxy statement, based upon the votes set forth in the table below:”
Support: 91% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of Rocket Lab Corporation’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “SAY ON PAY” (2 managers, 547 for).
Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 50,931,318 | 106 | 6 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 16,023,395 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 12,587,524 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 0 | 12,584,678 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| JPMorgan | 5,906,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 3,014,106 | 1,523 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 2,298,471 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 0 | 2,274,611 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| ARK ETF Trust | 2,122,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 975,263 | 824,633 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| TIAA | 1,403,580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Franklin Custodian Funds | 1,400,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 1,102,183 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEW ECONOMY FUND | 0 | 971,000 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| T. Rowe Price | 874,677 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AB DISCOVERY GROWTH FUND, INC. | 858,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 823,258 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 757,927 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ETF Series Solutions | 596,273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 593,353 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOCQUEVILLE TRUST | 500,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Voya | 491,972 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Neuberger Berman | 407,611 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 400,159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 384,591 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Fund voting reports, all 116 managers: 110,460,604 for, 16,790,205 against, 10,047 abstained, 477 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock | 16,074,727 | 159,457 | 2 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 0 | 13,942,824 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| State Street | 11,646,366 | 137,036 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 10,595,049 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| VK Services, LLC | 8,051,184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 4,437,912 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD OVERSEAS LTD | 3,741,376 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 3,663,182 | 3,345 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 2,596,956 | 157,503 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| Invesco | 0 | 2,728,562 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP | 2,459,708 | 112,561 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 2,385,684 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 2,144,670 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO | 2,121,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Baillie Gifford Investment Management (Europe) Ltd | 2,121,279 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 1,124,589 | 909,981 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| Voya | 1,984,891 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amundi | 0 | 1,632,163 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| AllianceBernstein | 1,608,958 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp | 1,533,765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FRANKLIN ADVISERS INC | 1,517,330 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Nuveen | 1,508,911 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| UBS | 0 | 1,269,904 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Legal & General Investment Management Ltd | 0 | 1,019,943 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| AustralianSuper Pty Ltd | 0 | 1,006,932 | 0 | 0 | Against |
Institutional-manager reports, all 617 managers: 111,193,155 for, 27,782,655 against, 1,118 abstained, 39,553 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
Meeting held August 27, 2025.
Combines 9 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
80% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in the accompanying proxy statement.
Rocket Lab Corporation’s own tally for this item (“3. On a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in the Company's definitive proxy statement”): 240,340,772 for, 58,526,365 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed August 29, 2025 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in the Company's definitive proxy statement, based upon the votes set forth in the table below:”
Support: 80% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 36,929,470 | 4,599 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 10,974,749 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 15,109 | 5,648,382 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Invesco | 0 | 3,401,270 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Fidelity | 794,856 | 1,799,724 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| ARK ETF Trust | 2,408,880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 2,263,827 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 0 | 2,215,964 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| State Street | 1,722,173 | 2,427 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 0 | 1,399,725 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| First Trust | 0 | 921,104 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| NEW ECONOMY FUND | 889,087 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOCQUEVILLE TRUST | 0 | 700,000 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| HARBOR FUNDS | 649,140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 0 | 632,376 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Putnam | 0 | 604,448 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Franklin Custodian Funds | 0 | 600,000 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 0 | 593,682 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Lord Abbett | 482,656 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 63 | 420,588 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Lincoln Financial | 13,556 | 289,766 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 1,933 | 297,112 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| DRIEHAUS MUTUAL FUNDS | 0 | 284,252 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO | 0 | 241,544 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 0 | 207,366 | 0 | 0 | Against |
Fund voting reports, all 91 managers: 58,217,042 for, 22,459,363 against, 1,410 abstained, 3 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khosla Ventures Associates V, LLC | 14,323,617 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 12,093,931 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 378,554 | 6,483,262 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| State Street | 4,900,991 | 138,376 | 0 | 0 | For |
| DE Shaw | 0 | 4,401,557 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Invesco | 0 | 4,117,770 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| VK Services, LLC | 3,309,753 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 0 | 2,217,877 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| T. Rowe Price | 0 | 2,140,830 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 0 | 1,897,976 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP | 1,474,704 | 66,664 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 1,354,312 | 18,073 | 0 | 0 | For |
| DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 0 | 1,189,799 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Northern Trust | 1,047,044 | 100,771 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| Fidelity | 1,060,878 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD OVERSEAS LTD | 945,725 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amova Asset Management Co., Ltd. | 0 | 906,333 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. | 0 | 869,035 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Putnam | 0 | 855,007 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Voya | 0 | 807,194 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| FRANKLIN ADVISERS INC | 0 | 735,486 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 0 | 636,797 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC | 560,794 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC | 0 | 552,455 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Citadel | 507,085 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Institutional-manager reports, all 353 managers: 44,961,031 for, 39,303,994 against, 34,244 withheld, 489 abstained, 6,586 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
Meeting held May 20, 2026.
Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.6% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Rocket Lab Corporation’s own tally for this item (“2. The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, by the following vote”): 467,440,986 for, 1,737,306 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, by the following vote:”
Support: 99.6% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 120 asset managers below reported 127,252,029 for, 253 against, 10,044 abstained, 476 not voted.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 50,931,421 | 7 | 3 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 16,023,395 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 12,587,524 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 12,584,678 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 5,906,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 3,015,383 | 246 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 2,298,471 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 2,274,611 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ARK ETF Trust | 2,122,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 1,799,896 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 1,403,580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Franklin Custodian Funds | 1,400,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 1,102,183 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEW ECONOMY FUND | 971,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 874,677 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AB DISCOVERY GROWTH FUND, INC. | 858,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 823,258 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 757,927 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ETF Series Solutions | 596,273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 593,353 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOCQUEVILLE TRUST | 500,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Voya | 491,972 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Neuberger Berman | 407,611 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 400,159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 384,591 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 120 asset managers. See all 120 in the interactive database.
Meeting held August 27, 2025.
Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.8% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
Rocket Lab Corporation’s own tally for this item (“2. The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, by the following vote”): 406,029,703 for, 749,126 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed August 29, 2025 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, by the following vote:”
Support: 99.8% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 95 asset managers below reported 80,678,376 for, 1,410 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 36,934,069 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 10,974,749 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 5,663,491 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,401,270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 2,594,580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ARK ETF Trust | 2,408,880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 2,263,827 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 2,215,964 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 1,724,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 1,399,725 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 921,104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEW ECONOMY FUND | 889,087 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOCQUEVILLE TRUST | 700,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HARBOR FUNDS | 649,140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 632,376 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Putnam | 604,448 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Franklin Custodian Funds | 600,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 593,682 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 482,656 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 420,651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 303,322 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III | 299,045 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| DRIEHAUS MUTUAL FUNDS | 284,252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO | 241,544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 207,366 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 95 asset managers. See all 95 in the interactive database.
Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 575,767,500 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard | 8.85% |
| 2 | BlackRock | 2.78% |
| 3 | Fidelity | 2.19% |
| 4 | Capital Group | 2.19% |
| 5 | JPMorgan | 1.03% |
| 6 | State Street | 0.52% |
| 7 | Charles Schwab | 0.40% |
| 8 | Invesco | 0.40% |
| 9 | ARK ETF Trust | 0.37% |
| 10 | American Century | 0.31% |
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 2.82% |
| 2 | Capital Group | 2.42% |
| 3 | State Street | 2.05% |
| 4 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.84% |
| 5 | VK Services, LLC | 1.40% |
| 6 | Vanguard | 0.77% |
| 7 | BAILLIE GIFFORD OVERSEAS LTD | 0.65% |
| 8 | Fidelity | 0.64% |
| 9 | Northern Trust | 0.48% |
| 10 | Invesco | 0.47% |
As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.
| Holder | % outstanding | Disclosure |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 8.24% | 13F |
| Peter Beck | 8.07% | DEF14A |
| Equatorial Trust | 7.98% | 13D |
| Entities Affiliated with Khosla Ventures | 6.06% | DEF14A |
| VK Services, LLC | 6.06% | 13D |
| Entities Affiliated with BlackRock, Inc. | 5.25% | DEF14A |
| State Street | 2.42% | 13F |
| JPMorgan Chase | 1.85% | 13F |
| Citadel Advisors | 1.61% | 13F |
| D.E. Shaw | 0.95% | 13F |
Percentages above are of 575,767,500 shares outstanding, as reported by Rocket Lab Corporation on its Form 10-Q dated March 31, 2026 (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.
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 Rocket Lab Corporation’s 10-Q dated March 31, 2026. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on November 1, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.
At Rocket Lab Corporation's 2 shareholder meetings in the 2025-2026 proxy season (held August 27, 2025 and May 20, 2026), 752 asset managers reported how they voted on 10 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 5,092 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item of the season, voted at the meeting held May 20, 2026 — To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers… — Rocket Lab Corporation's filing reports the proposal as approved, with 91% 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: Rocket Lab Corporation's Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 21, 2026.
Rocket Lab Corporation proxy season coverage: 2025-2026 (this page).
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