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Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.’s Form 8-K, filed April 30, 2025 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 14, 2026.
Meeting of April 25, 2025: 11 items on STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.’s Form 8-K, filed April 30, 2025: 9 elected · 2 approved.
Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided
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These tallies are STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed April 30, 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.
| Ballot item | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Broker non-votes | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome | Voting standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Donald Allan, Jr. | 124,859,547 | 823,430 | 115,898 | -- | 11,289,455 | 99.3% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Andrea J. Ayers | 123,384,955 | 2,271,987 | 141,933 | -- | 11,289,455 | 98% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Susan K. Carter | 120,241,421 | 5,424,106 | 133,348 | -- | 11,289,455 | 96% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Debra A. Crew | 120,753,883 | 4,906,941 | 138,051 | -- | 11,289,455 | 96% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: John L. Garrison, Jr. | 124,765,302 | 894,219 | 139,354 | -- | 11,289,455 | 99.2% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Michael D. Hankin | 124,856,636 | 796,050 | 146,189 | -- | 11,289,455 | 99.3% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Robert J. Manning | 122,556,430 | 3,004,038 | 238,407 | -- | 11,289,455 | 98% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Adrian V. Mitchell | 124,846,762 | 815,282 | 136,831 | -- | 11,289,455 | 99.3% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Jane M. Palmieri | 124,510,974 | 1,068,035 | 219,866 | -- | 11,289,455 | 99.1% | Elected | — |
| 2. The compensation of the Company's named executive officers based on the following votes | 99,520,434 | 25,985,357 | 293,084 | -- | 11,289,455 | 79% | Approved | — |
| 3. The selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's registered independent public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year based on the following votes | 126,364,247 | 10,465,195 | 258,888 | -- | 0 | 92% | Approved | — |
Source: STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 30, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.
Each item below shows how the 710 asset managers that disclosed a STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.
Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.3% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Donald Allan, Jr.
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Donald Allan, Jr.”): 124,859,547 for, 823,430 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 30, 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: “At the 2025 Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders voted on the following matters: Proposal 1 : The Company's shareholders elected each of the following nominees as a director of the Company to serve for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2026, or until his or h…”
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 137 asset managers below reported 72,616,626 for, 3,105 against, 3,610 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 19,069,894 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 8,145,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA | 5,881,660 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 5,392,676 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,522,925 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 4,178,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 3,365,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 3,084,046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,010,531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MFS | 2,045,241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 1,964,487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 1,059,890 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,058,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 822,211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 807,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. | 680,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 668,482 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST | 528,699 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Virtus | 482,215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 423,033 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST | 406,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 387,183 | 0 | 3,610 | 0 | For |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY FUNDS /DE/ | 379,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 378,297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Waddell & Reed | 356,549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Andrea J. Ayers
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Andrea J. Ayers”): 123,384,955 for, 2,271,987 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 30, 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: “At the 2025 Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders voted on the following matters: Proposal 1 : The Company's shareholders elected each of the following nominees as a director of the Company to serve for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2026, or until his or h…”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 137 asset managers below reported 72,478,211 for, 141,520 against, 3,610 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 19,069,894 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 8,145,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA | 5,881,660 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 5,392,676 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,522,925 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 4,178,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 3,365,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 3,084,046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,010,531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MFS | 2,045,241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 1,964,487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 1,059,890 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,058,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 822,211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 805,206 | 2,526 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. | 680,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 668,482 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST | 528,699 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Virtus | 482,215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 423,033 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST | 406,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 387,183 | 0 | 3,610 | 0 | For |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY FUNDS /DE/ | 379,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 378,297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Waddell & Reed | 356,549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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96% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Susan K. Carter
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Susan K. Carter”): 120,241,421 for, 5,424,106 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 30, 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: “At the 2025 Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders voted on the following matters: Proposal 1 : The Company's shareholders elected each of the following nominees as a director of the Company to serve for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2026, or until his or h…”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 137 asset managers below reported 71,636,523 for, 983,208 against, 3,610 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 18,581,444 | 488,450 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 8,145,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA | 5,881,660 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 5,392,676 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,521,229 | 1,696 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 4,178,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 3,365,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 3,084,046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,010,531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MFS | 2,045,241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 1,964,487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 1,059,890 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,058,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 822,211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 807,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. | 680,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 668,482 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST | 528,699 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Virtus | 482,215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 423,033 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST | 406,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 387,183 | 0 | 3,610 | 0 | For |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY FUNDS /DE/ | 379,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 378,297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Waddell & Reed | 356,549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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96% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Debra A. Crew
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Debra A. Crew”): 120,753,883 for, 4,906,941 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 30, 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: “At the 2025 Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders voted on the following matters: Proposal 1 : The Company's shareholders elected each of the following nominees as a director of the Company to serve for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2026, or until his or h…”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 137 asset managers below reported 72,453,592 for, 163,034 against, 6,715 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 19,069,894 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 8,145,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA | 5,881,660 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 5,392,676 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,522,925 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 4,178,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 3,365,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 3,084,046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,010,531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MFS | 2,045,241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 1,964,487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 1,059,890 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,058,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 822,211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 807,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. | 680,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 646,846 | 21,636 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST | 528,699 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Virtus | 482,215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 423,033 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST | 406,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 387,183 | 0 | 3,610 | 0 | For |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY FUNDS /DE/ | 379,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 378,297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Waddell & Reed | 356,549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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99.2% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: John L. Garrison, Jr.
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: John L. Garrison, Jr.”): 124,765,302 for, 894,219 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 30, 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: “At the 2025 Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders voted on the following matters: Proposal 1 : The Company's shareholders elected each of the following nominees as a director of the Company to serve for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2026, or until his or h…”
Support: 99.2% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 137 asset managers below reported 72,572,254 for, 47,477 against, 3,610 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 19,069,894 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 8,145,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA | 5,881,660 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 5,392,676 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,522,925 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 4,178,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 3,365,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 3,084,046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,010,531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MFS | 2,045,241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 1,964,487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 1,059,890 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,058,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 822,211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 807,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. | 680,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 668,482 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST | 528,699 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Virtus | 482,215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 423,033 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST | 406,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 387,183 | 0 | 3,610 | 0 | For |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY FUNDS /DE/ | 379,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 378,297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Waddell & Reed | 356,549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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99.3% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Michael D. Hankin
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Michael D. Hankin”): 124,856,636 for, 796,050 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 30, 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: “At the 2025 Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders voted on the following matters: Proposal 1 : The Company's shareholders elected each of the following nominees as a director of the Company to serve for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2026, or until his or h…”
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 137 asset managers below reported 72,619,731 for, 3,610 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 19,069,894 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 8,145,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA | 5,881,660 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 5,392,676 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,522,925 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 4,178,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 3,365,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 3,084,046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,010,531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MFS | 2,045,241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 1,964,487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 1,059,890 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,058,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 822,211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 807,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. | 680,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 668,482 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST | 528,699 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Virtus | 482,215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 423,033 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST | 406,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 387,183 | 0 | 3,610 | 0 | For |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY FUNDS /DE/ | 379,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 378,297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Waddell & Reed | 356,549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 137 asset managers. See all 137 in the interactive database.
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98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Robert J. Manning
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Robert J. Manning”): 122,556,430 for, 3,004,038 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 30, 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: “At the 2025 Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders voted on the following matters: Proposal 1 : The Company's shareholders elected each of the following nominees as a director of the Company to serve for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2026, or until his or h…”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 137 asset managers below reported 72,267,185 for, 352,546 against, 3,610 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 19,069,894 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 8,145,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA | 5,881,660 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 5,392,676 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,522,925 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 4,178,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 3,365,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 3,084,046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,010,531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MFS | 2,045,241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 1,964,487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 1,059,890 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,058,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 822,211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 807,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. | 680,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 668,482 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST | 528,699 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Virtus | 482,215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 423,033 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST | 406,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 387,183 | 0 | 3,610 | 0 | For |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY FUNDS /DE/ | 379,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 378,297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Waddell & Reed | 356,549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 137 asset managers. See all 137 in the interactive database.
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99.3% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Adrian V. Mitchell
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Adrian V. Mitchell”): 124,846,762 for, 815,282 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 30, 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: “At the 2025 Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders voted on the following matters: Proposal 1 : The Company's shareholders elected each of the following nominees as a director of the Company to serve for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2026, or until his or h…”
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 137 asset managers below reported 72,619,731 for, 3,610 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 19,069,894 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 8,145,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA | 5,881,660 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 5,392,676 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,522,925 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 4,178,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 3,365,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 3,084,046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,010,531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MFS | 2,045,241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 1,964,487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 1,059,890 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,058,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 822,211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 807,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. | 680,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 668,482 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST | 528,699 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Virtus | 482,215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 423,033 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST | 406,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 387,183 | 0 | 3,610 | 0 | For |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY FUNDS /DE/ | 379,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 378,297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Waddell & Reed | 356,549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 137 asset managers. See all 137 in the interactive database.
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99.1% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Jane M. Palmieri
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Jane M. Palmieri”): 124,510,974 for, 1,068,035 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 30, 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: “At the 2025 Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders voted on the following matters: Proposal 1 : The Company's shareholders elected each of the following nominees as a director of the Company to serve for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2026, or until his or h…”
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 137 asset managers below reported 72,619,000 for, 731 against, 3,610 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 19,069,894 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 8,145,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA | 5,881,660 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 5,392,676 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,522,925 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 4,178,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 3,365,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 3,084,046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,010,531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MFS | 2,045,241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 1,964,487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 1,059,890 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,058,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 822,211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 807,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. | 680,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 668,482 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST | 528,699 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Virtus | 482,215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 423,033 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST | 406,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 387,183 | 0 | 3,610 | 0 | For |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY FUNDS /DE/ | 379,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 378,297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Waddell & Reed | 356,549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 137 asset managers. See all 137 in the interactive database.
Combines 15 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
79% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. The compensation of the Company's named executive officers based on the following votes”): 99,520,434 for, 25,985,357 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed April 30, 2025 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 2 : The Company's shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers based on the following votes:”
Support: 79% 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 | 18,581,444 | 488,450 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 8,145,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA | 0 | 5,881,660 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Capital Group | 0 | 5,392,676 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| BlackRock | 4,519,776 | 3,149 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 4,178,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 3,365,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 3,084,046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,010,531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MFS | 2,045,241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 1,964,487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 0 | 1,059,890 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Charles Schwab | 1,058,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 822,211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 716,995 | 90,737 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. | 680,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 646,846 | 21,636 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST | 528,699 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Virtus | 482,215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 423,033 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST | 406,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 387,183 | 0 | 3,610 | 0 | For |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY FUNDS /DE/ | 379,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 0 | 378,297 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Waddell & Reed | 356,549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Fund voting reports, all 135 managers: 58,586,170 for, 14,006,390 against, 3,610 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price | 17,378,459 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Research Global Investors | 0 | 11,522,078 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| State Street | 5,144,402 | 52,772 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,155,918 | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 3,635,466 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 3,315,967 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,165,471 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Clean Energy Transition LLP | 1,574,012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FORT WASHINGTON INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC /OH/ | 1,413,888 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1,170,145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 1,149,156 | 1,006 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,100,150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 986,627 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| COOKE & BIELER LP | 0 | 976,613 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Fidelity | 909,363 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PARAMETRIC PORTFOLIO ASSOCIATES LLC | 66 | 788,309 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| STIFEL NICOLAUS & CO INC \MO\ | 757,665 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AQR | 746,505 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP | 0 | 727,466 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| UBS | 0 | 554,781 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Dimensional | 0 | 525,735 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| AllianceBernstein | 496,426 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Sunriver Management LLC | 494,114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD | 468,890 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AVIVA INVESTORS GLOBAL SERVICES LTD | 0 | 468,519 | 0 | 0 | Against |
Institutional-manager reports, all 603 managers: 55,634,846 for, 20,813,432 against, 14,004 abstained, 34,218 not voted, 255 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
92% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: APPROVE THE SELECTION OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS THE COMPANY'S REGISTERED INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025.
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. The selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's registered independent public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year based on the following votes”): 126,364,247 for, 10,465,195 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed April 30, 2025 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 3 : The Company's shareholders approved the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's registered independent public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year based on the following votes:”
Support: 92% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 136 asset managers below reported 72,290,883 for, 302,978 against, 3,610 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 19,069,894 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 8,145,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA | 5,881,660 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 5,392,676 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,520,407 | 2,518 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 4,178,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 3,365,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 3,084,046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 3,010,531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MFS | 2,045,241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 1,964,487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 1,059,890 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,058,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 822,211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 807,732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. | 680,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 646,846 | 21,636 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST | 528,699 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Virtus | 399,592 | 82,623 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| WisdomTree | 423,033 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST | 406,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 387,183 | 0 | 3,610 | 0 | For |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY FUNDS /DE/ | 379,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 378,297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Waddell & Reed | 356,549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 136 asset managers. See all 136 in the interactive database.
Not shown here: this season’s fund filings also report 1 item from the meeting of April 26, 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.
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 154,372,933 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard | 12.35% |
| 2 | T. Rowe Price | 5.28% |
| 3 | INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA | 3.81% |
| 4 | Capital Group | 3.49% |
| 5 | BlackRock | 2.93% |
| 6 | Fidelity | 2.71% |
| 7 | Columbia Threadneedle | 2.18% |
| 8 | State Street | 2.00% |
| 9 | Invesco | 1.95% |
| 10 | MFS | 1.32% |
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. Rowe Price | 11.26% |
| 2 | Capital Research Global Investors | 7.46% |
| 3 | State Street | 3.37% |
| 4 | BlackRock | 2.69% |
| 5 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.35% |
| 6 | MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 2.15% |
| 7 | Invesco | 2.05% |
| 8 | Clean Energy Transition LLP | 1.02% |
| 9 | FORT WASHINGTON INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC /OH/ | 0.92% |
| 10 | HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 0.76% |
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 | 12.03% | 13F |
| T. Rowe Price | 11.96% | 13F |
| BlackRock | 8.37% | 13F |
| Capital Research Global Investors | 7.47% | 13G |
| State Street | 5.96% | 13F |
| Invesco | 2.62% | 13F |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 1.70% | 13F |
| Morgan Stanley | 1.37% | 13F |
| Northern Trust | 1.02% | 13F |
| Norges Bank | 0.97% | 13F |
Percentages above are of 154,372,933 shares outstanding, as reported by STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC. on its Form 10-K dated December 28, 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.
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 STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.’s 10-K dated December 28, 2024. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 14, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.
At STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.'s shareholder meeting held April 25, 2025, in the 2024-2025 proxy season, 710 asset managers reported how they voted on 11 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 7,644 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. — STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 79% 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: STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2025.
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