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Dimensional vs Franklin Templeton: how alike they voted, 2025-2026

98.6% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 98.6% of 55,976 items (55,204 the same, 772 different). 332 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 56,308 items in all.

Dimensional 2025-2026 · Franklin Templeton 2025-2026 · Download the item list (CSV)

By who put the item on the ballot. “Same position” = Same / (Same + Differ); split items are not in it. “Fund-level” is a second view over all common items: the chance that a fund of each manager, picked at random, voted the same way, which gives partial credit where a manager split.
	Common items	Same	Differ	Split (not in %)	Same position	Fund-level
All ballot items	56,308	55,204	772	332	98.6%	98.4%
Board proposals	42,455	41,613	635	207	98.5%	98.3%
E&S shareholder proposals	167	121	5	41	96.0%	87.8%
Other items	13,686	13,470	132	84	99.0%	98.8%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

All ballot items Board proposals E&S shareholder proposals Other items

207 items. “Voted differently”: each manager’s funds all voted one way, and the two ways differ. “Split”: at least one manager’s funds did not all vote the same way.

Company	Meeting	Proposal	On the ballot from	Board recommended	Dimensional	Franklin Templeton
Zhen Ding Technology Holding Ltd.	May 29, 2026	Elect SHEN, CHANG-FANG as Non-Independent Director Director Elections	Board	For	FOR 2 funds	Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Zoetis Inc.	May 20, 2026	Election of Directors: Frank A. D'Amelio Director Elections	Board	For	FOR 6 funds	Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Zoetis Inc.	May 20, 2026	Election of Directors: Gregory Norden Director Elections	Board	For	FOR 6 funds	Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Zoetis Inc.	May 20, 2026	Election of Directors: Michael B. McCallister Director Elections	Board	For	FOR 6 funds	Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Zoetis Inc.	May 20, 2026	Election of Directors: Paul M. Bisaro Director Elections	Board	For	FOR 6 funds	Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Zoetis Inc.	May 20, 2026	Election of Directors: Sanjay Khosla Director Elections	Board	For	FOR 6 funds	Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Zoetis Inc.	May 20, 2026	Election of Directors: Willie M. Reed Director Elections	Board	For	FOR 6 funds	Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST

← All 20 managers, 2025-2026

How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built November 1, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.