2025 Shareholder Anti-DEI Proposals and Voting Results
Company Name | Annual General Meeting Date | Vote Results (percent of total shareholder votes to reject anti-DEI proposals) |
Amazon (AMZN) | 5/21/25 | 98-1 (1% abstained) |
American Express Company (AXP) | 4/29/25 | 99-1 |
Apple Inc. (AAPL) | 2/25/25 | 98-2 |
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) | 5/3/25 | 99-1 (two separate proposals) |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) | 5/6/25 | 98-1 and 97-2 (two separate proposals; 1% abstained on both) |
Caterpillar (CAT) | 6/11/25 | |
Coca-Cola Company (KO) | 4/30/25 | 99-1 (two separate proposals) |
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) | 1/23/25 | 98-2 |
John Deere & Company (DE) | 2/26/25 | 99-1 |
Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) | 5/7/25 | 99-1 |
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | 4/23/25 | 98-2 (on two separate proposals) |
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) | 4/29/25 | Proposal withdrawn |
Levi Strauss (LEVI) | 4/23/25 | 99-1 |
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) | 5/9/25 | Proposal withdrawn |
Lululemon (LULU) | 6/11/25 | |
Mastercard (MA) | 6/24/25 | |
McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) | 5/20/25 | 99-1 |
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) | 5/27/25 | |
Netflix (NFLX) | 6/5/25 | |
Pfizer Inc. (PFE) | 4/24/25 | 98-2 |
Southern Company (SO) | 5/21/25 | 98-2 |
The Boeing Company (BA) | 4/24/25 | 97-3 |
Visa Inc. (V) | 1/28/25 | 99-1 |
Walmart (WMT) | 6/5/25 | |
Walt Disney Company (DIS) | 3/20/25 | 99-1 |
Yum! Brands (YUM) | 5/15/25 | 99-1 |