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Franklin Templeton 2025-2026 · DWS 2025-2026 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 55,036 | 54,299 | 444 | 293 | 99.2% | 99.0% |
| Board proposals | 41,411 | 40,872 | 345 | 194 | 99.2% | 99.0% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 166 | 120 | 32 | 14 | 78.9% | 77.3% |
| Other items | 13,459 | 13,307 | 67 | 85 | 99.5% | 99.3% |
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32 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 | Franklin Templeton | DWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC. | August 7, 2025 | Stockholder Proposal for a Report on Human Rights Policy and Human Rights Due Diligence. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC. | August 7, 2025 | Stockholder Proposal for a Report on Risks of State Policies on Reproductive Health Care. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| ALPHABET INC. | June 5, 2026 | Shareholder proposal regarding AI Board oversight Corporate Governance |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 15 funds |
FOR 25 funds |
| ALPHABET INC. | June 5, 2026 | Shareholder proposal regarding a report on data privacy Corporate Governance |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 15 funds |
FOR 25 funds |
| ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY | May 7, 2026 | Stockholder Proposal Regarding Issuance of a Report on Pesticide Use Data Reporting in Regenerative Agriculture Program Disclosures. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 11 funds |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | May 2, 2026 | Shareholder proposal requesting that the Company issue a report disclosing the Board's oversight framework for workforce and human-capital management across its operating subsidiaries. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 7 funds |
| BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS, INC. | June 18, 2026 | Vote on a shareholder proposal regarding a report on deforestation in the company's own-brand supply chain, if properly presented at the meeting. Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BOOKING HOLDINGS INC. | June 2, 2026 | Non-binding stockholder vote on a stockholder resolution regarding business operations in illegal settlements. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 15 funds |
| BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON HOLDING CORPORATION | July 23, 2025 | Vote on a stockholder proposal regarding a report on political spending. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. | May 13, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal Requesting an Independent Study on the Impact of Prohibiting Corporate Contributions to Partisan 527 Tax-Exempt Political Groups. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 13 funds |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | May 4, 2026 | Shareholder proposal to prepare an annual lobbying report. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 11 funds |
FOR 18 funds |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | April 30, 2026 | To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a report on the impact of extended patent exclusivities on patient access, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 17 funds |
| HCA HEALTHCARE, INC. | April 23, 2026 | Stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding a report on healthcare consequences. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 10 funds |
| HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC. | April 29, 2026 | Stockholder proposal requesting an annual report on the Company's political spending. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 5 funds |
| LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC. | May 29, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal requesting a report on risks of sharing customer data with third parties. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 13 funds |
| MERCK & CO., INC. | May 26, 2026 | Shareholder proposal regarding a report on political contributions. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 11 funds |
FOR 20 funds |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | May 27, 2026 | A shareholder proposal regarding data protection impact assessment on generative Al chatbots. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 12 funds |
FOR 22 funds |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | May 27, 2026 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on addressing antisemitism and hate in online platforms. Corporate Governance |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 12 funds |
FOR 22 funds |
| Microsoft Corporation | December 5, 2025 | Report on Al and Machine Learning Tools for Oil and Gas Development and Production Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 15 funds |
FOR 27 funds |
| PEPSICO, INC. | May 6, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal - Report Evaluating the Treatment of Animals within Supply Chain. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 9 funds |
FOR 16 funds |
| SKYWEST, INC. | May 5, 2026 | A shareholder proposal regarding collective bargaining policy. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| TARGET CORPORATION | June 10, 2026 | Shareholder proposal requesting a report on presence of pesticides in Target's private label brands. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 16 funds |
| TESLA, INC. | November 6, 2025 | A shareholder proposal requesting a child labor audit. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 9 funds |
FOR 12 funds |
| THE CAMPBELL'S COMPANY | November 18, 2025 | To vote on a shareholder proposal regarding a report on the effectiveness of the Company's regenerative agriculture program including pesticide reduction outcomes. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 7 funds |
| THE COCA-COLA COMPANY | April 29, 2026 | Vote on a shareowner proposal requesting a report on risks related to ingredients Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 8 funds |
FOR 12 funds |
| THE HOME DEPOT, INC. | May 21, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Customer Data Privacy Risks Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 9 funds |
FOR 13 funds |
| THE HOME DEPOT, INC. | May 21, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Sufficiency of Associates' Access to Healthcare Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 9 funds |
FOR 13 funds |
| THE SOUTHERN COMPANY | May 13, 2026 | Stockholder proposal regarding a report on data center costs Corporate Governance |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 9 funds |
| TYLER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | May 5, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Political Spending. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 6 funds |
| UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. | May 7, 2026 | To require UPS to provide an additional report describing the alignment of its operations and investments with its carbon neutrality goals. Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 12 funds |
| WALMART INC. | June 4, 2026 | Report on Workplace Health and Safety Governance Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 9 funds |
FOR 13 funds |
| Walmart Inc. | June 4, 2026 | Report on Workforce Impact of Al and Automation Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | AGAINST 9 funds |
FOR 13 funds |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 13, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.