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2,290 proposals put to a vote by the owners of these companies, read from the filings the companies themselves made to the SEC. 187 of them won a majority of the votes cast.

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YearCompanyWhat was asked forAsked for bySupportOutcome
2024Thermo Fisher ScientificThe shareholder proposal to implement simple majority voting6.7%Failed
2024TextronThe shareholder proposal regarding an independent board chairman was rejected by the following vote33.2%Failed
2024Texas Pacific Land CorporationConsideration of a non-binding stockholder proposal regarding the renomination of directors18.2%Failed
2024Texas Pacific Land CorporationConsideration of a non-binding stockholder proposal regarding stockholders’ ability to act by written consentJason Hubert27.2%Failed
2024Texas Pacific Land CorporationConsideration of a non-binding stockholder proposal regarding an amendment to the Company’s Clawback Policy21%Failed
2024Texas InstrumentsStockholder proposal to report on due diligence efforts to identify risks associated with product misuseFriends Fiduciary Corporation19.2%Failed
2024Texas InstrumentsStockholder proposal to permit a combined 15% of stockholders to call a special meetingJohn Chevedden46.6%Failed
2024Stryker CorporationThe shareholder proposal related to transparency in political spendingJohn Chevedden37.4%Failed
2024Steel DynamicsShareholder proposal to adopt a shareholder right to call a special shareholder meeting40.8%Failed
2024Southwest AirlinesProposal 6 – An advisory (non-binding) vote on a shareholder proposal to permit shareholder removal of directors without cause7.9%Failed
2024Southwest AirlinesProposal 5 – An advisory (non-binding) vote on a shareholder proposal to amend clawback policy for executive pay18.5%Failed
2024Southern CompanyThe stockholder proposal regarding disclosing short-, medium- and long-term operational GHG targets9.4%Failed
2024Southern CompanyThe stockholder proposal regarding simple majority vote40%Failed
2024Skyworks SolutionsThe Company’s stockholders did not approve a stockholder proposal regarding adoption of greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets31.2%Failed
2024Skyworks SolutionsThe Company’s stockholders did not approve a stockholder proposal regarding named executive officer termination payments7.6%Failed
2024Sherwin-WilliamsA shareholder proposal to adopt a simple majority vote71.5%Passed
2024ServiceNowThe shareholder proposal regarding simple majority vote96.4%Passed
2024SempraShareholder Proposal Requesting a Report on Certain Safety and Environmental Matters25.3%Failed
2024SempraShareholder Proposal Requesting a Policy to Seek Shareholder Approval of Certain Severance Pay ArrangementsJohn Chevedden5%Failed
2024SalesforceStockholder proposal requesting a report on viewpoint restriction risksThe National Center for Public Policy Research0.5%Failed
2024SalesforceStockholder proposal requesting stockholder approval of certain executive severance arrangementsJohn Chevedden5.1%Failed
2024SalesforceStockholder proposal regarding an independent chair of the boardNational Legal and Policy Center21.6%Failed
2024Ross StoresThe holders of the Company's common stock voted against the stockholder proposal regarding reporting on material value chain GHG emissions25.9%Failed
2024Roper TechnologiesApproval of shareholder proposal regarding majority voting requirements96.1%Passed
2024RevvityProposal #4 – Shareholder proposal to adopt a simple majority voting standard96.6%Passed
2024Republic ServicesThe shareholder proposal to report on stakeholder impact from the Company’s climate change strategy15.2%Failed
2024Regeneron PharmaceuticalsThe non-binding shareholder proposal requesting simple majority voting requirements76.5%Passed
2024Quest DiagnosticsThe stockholder proposal regarding managing climate risk through science-based targets and transition planning42.1%Failed
2024PrologisStockholder proposal titled “Simple Majority Vote.”49.7%Failed
2024PNC Financial ServicesA shareholder proposal regarding report on risk management and implementation of PNC’s Human Rights Statement in financing9.9%Failed
2024Phillips 66The shareholder proposal requesting a report analyzing the impact of the System Change Scenario on the Chemicals business11.7%Failed
2024PayPalStockholder Proposal: Bylaw Amendment: Stockholder Approval of Director Compensation3.1%Failed
2024PayPalStockholder Proposal: Report on Respecting Workforce Civil Liberties2.1%Failed
2024Palo Alto NetworksA shareholder proposal regarding a report on climate risks to retirement plan beneficiaries12.2%Failed
2024Old DominionA shareholder proposal regarding greenhouse gas reduction targets24.4%Failed
2024O'Reilly Automotive(d)The shareholders voted against the shareholder proposal entitled “Independent Board Chairman.” The voting results are as followsJohn Chevedden40.6%Failed
2024NVR, Inc.Shareholders did not approve a shareholder proposal to expand political spending disclosure30.5%Failed
2024NVR, Inc.Shareholders did not approve a shareholder proposal to publish report on impact of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts30.9%Failed
2024NvidiaA stockholder proposal to replace the supermajority voting provisions in our charter and bylaws with a simple majority voting standard91.1%Passed
2024Northrop GrummanThe shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal to provide for an independent board chair25%Failed
2024Northrop GrummanThe shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal to annually conduct an evaluation and issue a report describing the alignment of the Company's political activities with its human rights policy7.1%Failed
2024Northern TrustThe stockholder proposal to ascertain voting preferences was defeated by the votes set forth in the table below6%Failed
2024Norfolk SouthernShareholder did not approve the shareholder proposal, by the following count38.9%Failed
2024NiSourceStockholder Proposal Requesting that the Board Amend Bylaws Requiring Stockholder Approval of Director Compensation2.3%Failed
2024News Corp (Class B)An advisory, nonbinding stockholder proposal requesting that the Board take the necessary steps to adopt a recapitalization plan that would eliminate the Company’s dual-class capital structure failed to pass as follows35.2%Failed
2024News Corp (Class A)An advisory, nonbinding stockholder proposal requesting that the Board take the necessary steps to adopt a recapitalization plan that would eliminate the Company’s dual-class capital structure failed to pass as follows35.2%Failed
2024NetflixThe non-binding stockholder proposal entitled, “Special Shareholder Meeting Improvement,”45.7%Failed
2024NetflixThe non-binding stockholder proposal entitled, “Amendments to the Code of Ethics and report on the board members’ compliance with the amended code,”5.6%Failed
2024NetflixThe non-binding stockholder proposal entitled, “Director Election Resignation Bylaw Proposal”Benedictine Sisters16.4%Failed
2024NetflixThe non-binding stockholder proposal entitled, “Corporate Financial Sustainability Proposal,”The New York City Carpenters Pension Fund0.4%Failed
2024NetflixThe non-binding stockholder proposal entitled, “Report on Netflix’s Use of Artificial Intelligence,”National Center for Public Policy Research43.3%Failed
2024Nasdaq, Inc.Proposal 4: Shareholder Proposal – “Special Shareholder Meeting Improvement”24.9%Failed
2024MSCI(d)Proposal 4 – Shareholder proposal to report on “Chinese Military-Industry Companies” in Company indicesThe National Center for Public Policy Research0.4%Failed
2024Moody's CorporationThe stockholder proposal requesting that stockholders owning 15% of the Company’s common stock be able to call special meetings of stockholdersJames McRitchie37.6%Failed
2024Monolithic Power SystemsStockholder proposal to elect each director annually83.2%Passed
2024Microchip TechnologyStockholder proposal requesting that our Board commission an independent third-party report, at reasonable expense and excluding proprietary information, on our due diligence process to determine whether our customers' use of our products contribute or are linked to violations of international law - Not Approved16.7%Failed
2024MGM ResortsA stockholder proposal requesting a report to stockholders on risks created by the Company's diversity, equity and inclusion efforts1.8%Failed
2024MetLifeShareholder proposal requesting a third-party racial equity audit16.5%Failed
2024MastercardThe holders of Class A common stock did not approve the stockholder proposal requesting a report on gender-based compensation and benefit gaps1.2%Failed
2024MastercardThe holders of Class A common stock did not approve the stockholder proposal requesting a human rights congruency report0.8%Failed

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Support is the share of votes cast for and against, so abstentions and broker non-votes are not counted in it. A proposal shows who asked for it where we have been able to tie the vote to a campaign on record; blank means we have not, not that nobody filed it.