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Davis New York Venture Fund (NYVTX) proxy voting record 2026
Three of its ballots from this season. Vote first, then see what it did with the shares your savings paid for.
The question on the ballot
As filed
Davis New York Venture Fund files this fund's proxy votes with the SEC once a year. This is what it did with the shares your retirement savings paid for.
SourceProxy-voting record filed by Davis New York Venture Fund on 2026-08-24 · open the filing · vote table (ProxyVotingTable.xml, 2 MB)
TickersNYVTX (Class A), NYVBX (Class B), NYVCX (Class C), DNVYX (Class Y), NYVRX (Class R) · share classes of one fund, with one proxy-voting record · as listed in its latest SEC filing of proxy votes
How it voted, by issue
Fund companies sometimes file the same proposal under different subjects. So that funds can be compared, each proposal is counted under the subject most of the filings we read gave it, the same for every fund on this site. Counted by this fund’s own filing alone, 1 of its 38 shareholder proposals would sit under a different issue, or under none. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 100% of the time across 25 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 9 | 0 | 0% |
| Workers & human rights | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Executive pay | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Corporate governance | 19 | 3 | 15.8% |
| Other social issues | 6 | 0 | 0% |
Ballots it voted
Tyson Foods, Inc. · 5 February 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Regarding report on environmental and human health impacts from waste lagoons.
AGAINST Davis New York Venture Fund voted with 3,666,401 shares
“Shareholder proposal regarding report on environmental and human health impacts from waste lagoons.”

The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceDavis New York Venture Fund, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0000071701-26-000057 · series S000003439 · open the filing
Danske Bank A/S · 26 March 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Danske Bank A/S disclose what it finances, not just what it emits?
Shareholders asked the company to disclose the emissions attached to its lending, underwriting or energy mix — the ratio of clean to fossil financing, or an assessment of its clients’ own transition plans — rather than reporting only the emissions of its own offices.
AGAINST Davis New York Venture Fund voted with 3,373,657 shares
“Approve Divestment from Fossil Fuel Companies that do not have a Transition Plan in Line with the Paris Agreement”

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SourceDavis New York Venture Fund, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0000071701-26-000057 · series S000003439 · open the filing
Meta Platforms, Inc. · 27 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights
Should Meta Platforms assess the human rights risks its own operations create?
Shareholders asked for an assessment of the human rights risks arising from the company’s operations and business relationships, and for the findings to be published.
AGAINST Davis New York Venture Fund voted with 476,880 shares
“A shareholder proposal regarding report on human rights due diligence.”

The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceDavis New York Venture Fund, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0000071701-26-000057 · series S000003439 · open the filing
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. · 2 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights
That the Company issue a report disclosing the Board's oversight framework for workforce and human-capital management across its operating subsidiaries.
AGAINST Davis New York Venture Fund voted with 380 shares
“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.”
SourceDavis New York Venture Fund, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0000071701-26-000057 · series S000003439 · open the filing
Capital One Financial Corporation · 8 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Should shareholders get a vote before Capital One Financial pays a departing executive?
Shareholders asked the company to seek shareholder approval for any severance package to a senior executive above a set multiple of salary and bonus — so that very large exit payments cannot be agreed by the board alone.
AGAINST Davis New York Venture Fund voted with 2,346,937 shares
“Stockholder proposal to require a shareholder vote on golden parachute arrangements.”

The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceDavis New York Venture Fund, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0000071701-26-000057 · series S000003439 · open the filing
Meta Platforms, Inc. · 27 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Regarding annual vote regarding executive pay.
FOR Davis New York Venture Fund voted with 476,880 shares
“A shareholder proposal regarding annual vote regarding executive pay.”

The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceDavis New York Venture Fund, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0000071701-26-000057 · series S000003439 · open the filing
CVS Health Corporation · 14 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should CVS Health’s shareholders be able to act without waiting for a meeting?
Shareholders asked for the right to act by written consent — to approve a measure once holders of enough shares agree in writing, instead of waiting for the company to schedule a meeting.
AGAINST Davis New York Venture Fund voted with 3,822,990 shares
“Stockholder Proposal for Reducing the Threshold for Our Stockholder Right to Act By Written Consent.”

The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceDavis New York Venture Fund, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0000071701-26-000057 · series S000003439 · open the filing
Danske Bank A/S · 26 March 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Approve Proposal Regarding Prevention of Attorneys from Firms that have Incurred over DKK 10 Million in Penalties for Serious Financial Crime within the past Ten Years from being Appointed as Chair of the Annual General Meetings.
AGAINST Davis New York Venture Fund voted with 3,373,657 shares
“Approve Proposal Regarding Prevention of Attorneys from Firms that have Incurred over DKK 10 Million in Penalties for Serious Financial Crime within the past Ten Years from being Appointed as Chair of the Annual General Meetings.”

The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceDavis New York Venture Fund, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0000071701-26-000057 · series S000003439 · open the filing
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