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Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC.’s Form 8-K, filed May 7, 2025 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 25, 2026.
Meeting of May 1, 2025: 5 items on WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC.’s Form 8-K, filed May 7, 2025: 2 elected · 2 approved · 1 not approved.
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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 WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed May 7, 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: Jeffrey M. Boromisa | 67,940,148 | 3,774,769 | 62,927 | -- | 5,195,991 | 95% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Christopher E. Hufnagel | 68,542,907 | 3,211,058 | 23,879 | -- | 5,195,991 | 96% | Elected | — |
| 2. Advisory Resolution to Approve Executive Compensation | 66,290,957 | 5,303,882 | 183,005 | -- | 5,195,991 | 93% | Approved | — |
| 3. Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2025 | 74,962,802 | 1,977,368 | 33,665 | -- | -- | 97% | Approved | — |
| 4. Shareholder Proposal Regarding Greenhouse Gas Emissions Disclosures and Targets | 11,399,943 | 58,490,016 | 1,887,885 | -- | 5,195,991 | 16% | Not approved | — |
Source: WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 7, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.
Each item below shows how the 295 asset managers that disclosed a WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE 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 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
96% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Christopher E. Hufnagel
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Christopher E. Hufnagel”): 68,542,907 for, 3,211,058 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 7, 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: “The Company's shareholders voted upon four proposals at the Annual Meeting and the final results of the shareholder vote on each proposal were as follows: Proposal 1: Election of Directors for Terms Expiring in 2028 The shareholders elected two candidates nominated by the Board of Directors to serv…”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 84 asset managers below reported 43,988,761 for, 5,667 against, 180 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity | 10,103,543 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 8,930,456 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 8,813,918 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 2,835,321 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Pacer Funds Trust | 2,088,742 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 2,083,846 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HARBOR FUNDS | 1,310,293 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 991,168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Federated Hermes | 702,307 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Manning & Napier | 625,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 526,847 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 425,560 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 420,334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 365,480 | 15 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 280,849 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 265,953 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 225,367 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 181,886 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 166,843 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 162,105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 157,587 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 148,976 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Gabelli | 146,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 136,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 135,143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 84 asset managers. See all 84 in the interactive database.
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
95% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Jeffrey M. Boromisa
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Jeffrey M. Boromisa”): 67,940,148 for, 3,774,769 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 7, 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: “The Company's shareholders voted upon four proposals at the Annual Meeting and the final results of the shareholder vote on each proposal were as follows: Proposal 1: Election of Directors for Terms Expiring in 2028 The shareholders elected two candidates nominated by the Board of Directors to serv…”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 84 asset managers below reported 43,831,113 for, 163,315 against, 180 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity | 10,103,543 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 8,930,456 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 8,813,918 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 2,835,321 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Pacer Funds Trust | 2,088,742 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 2,083,846 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HARBOR FUNDS | 1,310,293 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 991,168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Federated Hermes | 702,307 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Manning & Napier | 625,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 526,847 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 425,560 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 420,334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 365,480 | 15 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 280,849 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 265,953 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 225,367 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 181,886 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 166,843 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 162,105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 157,587 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 0 | 148,976 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Gabelli | 146,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 136,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 135,143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 84 asset managers. See all 84 in the interactive database.
Combines 7 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
93% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Advisory resolution to approve executive compensation.
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. Advisory Resolution to Approve Executive Compensation”): 66,290,957 for, 5,303,882 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 7, 2025 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 2: Advisory Resolution to Approve Executive Compensation The shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers disclosed in the Compensation Discussion and Analysis, the Summary Compensation Table, and the related compensation tables, n…”
Support: 93% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity | 10,103,543 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 8,930,456 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 8,813,155 | 763 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 0 | 2,835,321 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Pacer Funds Trust | 2,088,742 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 2,083,846 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HARBOR FUNDS | 1,310,293 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 991,168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Federated Hermes | 702,307 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Manning & Napier | 625,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 526,847 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 425,560 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 420,334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 365,480 | 15 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 280,849 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 265,953 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 225,367 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 181,886 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 166,843 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 162,105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 157,587 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 148,976 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Gabelli | 146,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 136,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 135,143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Fund voting reports, all 85 managers: 41,029,492 for, 2,891,554 against, 105,180 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity | 12,053,307 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EARNEST PARTNERS LLC | 2,060,397 | 1,361,826 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| Capital Research Global Investors | 0 | 2,835,321 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| JPMorgan | 2,559,030 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 2,536,142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1,805,987 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 1,767,126 | 25,131 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Callodine Capital Management, LP | 1,789,360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,073,415 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Aristotle Capital Boston, LLC | 923,366 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 839,680 | 6,417 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND | 824,317 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Federated Hermes | 736,835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC | 728,169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Nuveen | 537,178 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | 504,596 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | 503,263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 477,838 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PARAMETRIC PORTFOLIO ASSOCIATES LLC | 0 | 434,840 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS | 411,949 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp | 394,574 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Ancora Advisors LLC | 390,752 | 3,180 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | 390,058 | 193 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BANK OF AMERICA NA | 347,359 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 332,978 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Institutional-manager reports, all 233 managers: 39,152,453 for, 4,977,301 against, 2,672 abstained, 1,008 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
97% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025.
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2025”): 74,962,802 for, 1,977,368 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 7, 2025 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 3: Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2025 The shareholders ratified the Audit Committee's appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fi…”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 86 asset managers below reported 43,978,269 for, 50,012 against, 180 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity | 10,103,543 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 8,930,456 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 8,813,155 | 763 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 2,835,321 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Pacer Funds Trust | 2,088,742 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 2,083,846 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HARBOR FUNDS | 1,310,293 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 991,168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Federated Hermes | 702,307 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Manning & Napier | 625,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 526,847 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 425,560 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 420,334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 365,480 | 15 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 280,849 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 265,953 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 225,367 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 181,886 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 166,843 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 162,105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 157,587 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 148,976 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Gabelli | 146,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 136,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 135,143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 86 asset managers. See all 86 in the interactive database.
16% Not approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Shareholder proposal regarding greenhouse gas emissions disclosures and targets.
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC.’s own tally for this item (“4. Shareholder Proposal Regarding Greenhouse Gas Emissions Disclosures and Targets”): 11,399,943 for, 58,490,016 against — failed, per its Form 8-K filed May 7, 2025 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Not approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 4: Shareholder Proposal Regarding Greenhouse Gas Emissions Disclosures and Targets The shareholders rejected the shareholder proposal regarding greenhouse gas emissions disclosures and targets.”
Support: 16% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Disclose GHG Emissions Reductions Targets” (2 managers, 67,573 against).
The 83 asset managers below reported 3,756,311 for, 39,784,226 against, 418,116 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity | 0 | 10,103,543 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| BlackRock | 13,694 | 8,916,762 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Vanguard | 763 | 8,813,155 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Capital Group | 0 | 2,835,321 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Pacer Funds Trust | 2,088,742 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 0 | 2,083,846 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| HARBOR FUNDS | 1,310,293 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 0 | 991,168 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Federated Hermes | 0 | 702,307 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Manning & Napier | 0 | 625,000 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| TIAA | 0 | 526,847 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Dimensional | 6,619 | 418,941 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 0 | 420,334 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| State Street | 159 | 365,336 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| First Trust | 0 | 280,849 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Equitable | 0 | 212,453 | 53,500 | 0 | Mixed |
| Victory Capital | 0 | 225,367 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| American Century | 0 | 181,886 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| WisdomTree | 0 | 166,843 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Prudential/PGIM | 154,665 | 7,440 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 0 | 157,587 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Invesco | 0 | 148,976 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Gabelli | 0 | 0 | 146,000 | 0 | Abstain |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 0 | 136,802 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Lincoln Financial | 0 | 135,143 | 0 | 0 | Against |
Showing the 25 largest of 83 asset managers. See all 83 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 81,044,051 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fidelity | 12.47% |
| 2 | BlackRock | 11.02% |
| 3 | Vanguard | 10.88% |
| 4 | Capital Group | 3.50% |
| 5 | Pacer Funds Trust | 2.58% |
| 6 | JPMorgan | 2.57% |
| 7 | HARBOR FUNDS | 1.62% |
| 8 | Charles Schwab | 1.22% |
| 9 | Federated Hermes | 0.87% |
| 10 | Manning & Napier | 0.77% |
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fidelity | 14.87% |
| 2 | EARNEST PARTNERS LLC | 4.22% |
| 3 | Capital Research Global Investors | 3.50% |
| 4 | JPMorgan | 3.16% |
| 5 | BlackRock | 3.13% |
| 6 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.23% |
| 7 | State Street | 2.21% |
| 8 | Callodine Capital Management, LP | 2.21% |
| 9 | Charles Schwab | 1.33% |
| 10 | Aristotle Capital Boston, LLC | 1.14% |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| FMR (Fidelity) | 14.92% | 13F |
| BlackRock | 14.88% | 13F |
| Vanguard Group | 11.11% | 13F |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management | 6.06% | 13G |
| Callodine Capital Management, LP | 5.56% | 13G |
| Wellington Management Group LLP | 5.41% | 13G |
| EARNEST PARTNERS LLC | 5.03% | 13G |
| JPMorgan Chase | 3.95% | 13F |
| State Street | 3.74% | 13F |
| Goldman Sachs | 1.86% | 13F |
Percentages above are of 81,044,051 shares outstanding, as reported by WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC. on its Form 10-Q dated April 21, 2025 (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 WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC.’s 10-Q dated April 21, 2025. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 25, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.
At WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC.'s shareholder meeting held May 1, 2025, in the 2024-2025 proxy season, 295 asset managers reported how they voted on 5 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 1,564 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Advisory resolution to approve executive compensation. — WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 93% 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: WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 7, 2025.
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