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Fidelity U.S. Low Volatility Equity Fund (FULVX) 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
Fidelity Summer Street Trust 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 Fidelity Summer Street Trust on 2026-08-27 · open the filing · vote table (ProxyVotingTable.xml, 17 MB)
TickerFULVX · 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. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 97.1% of the time across 102 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 27 | 3 | 11.1% |
| Workers & human rights | 7 | 0 | 0% |
| Pay equity & inclusion | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Executive pay | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Corporate governance | 45 | 6 | 13.3% |
| Other social issues | 23 | 2 | 8.7% |
Ballots it voted
Verizon Communications Inc. · 21 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Verizon Communications publish a fuller account of its emissions and how it plans to cut them?
Shareholders asked the company to disclose its greenhouse gas emissions more completely, or to have its reduction targets independently assessed, so that the plan can be checked rather than taken on trust.
AGAINST Fidelity U.S. Low Volatility Equity Fund voted with 3,697 shares
“Board oversight of material issues related to climate change”
SourceFidelity Summer Street Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0000225322-26-000223 · series S000066807 · open the filing
The Kroger Co. · 25 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Kroger publish a fuller account of its emissions and how it plans to cut them?
Shareholders asked the company to disclose its greenhouse gas emissions more completely, or to have its reduction targets independently assessed, so that the plan can be checked rather than taken on trust.
AGAINST Fidelity U.S. Low Volatility Equity Fund voted with 2,554 shares
“Report on GHG emissions reductions.”
SourceFidelity Summer Street Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0000225322-26-000223 · series S000066807 · open the filing
Walmart Inc. · 4 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights
Should Walmart explain how its board oversees the safety of the people who work for it?
Shareholders asked for a report on how health and safety is actually governed — who on the board is accountable, what the company measures, how injuries and fatalities are counted, and whether contractors and temporary workers are covered by the same standards as employees.
AGAINST Fidelity U.S. Low Volatility Equity Fund voted with 1,561 shares
“Report on Workplace Health and Safety Governance”
SourceFidelity Summer Street Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0000225322-26-000223 · series S000066807 · open the filing
Chevron Corporation · 27 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights
Should Chevron 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 Fidelity U.S. Low Volatility Equity Fund voted with 1,057 shares
“Commission a Third-Party Report on Human Rights Processes”
SourceFidelity Summer Street Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0000225322-26-000223 · series S000066807 · open the filing
The Coca-Cola Company · 29 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Pay equity & inclusion
Should Coca-Cola publish what its inclusion policies actually do for its workforce?
Shareholders asked for a report on the company’s LGBTQIA+ equity and inclusion efforts within its human capital management strategy — what the policies are, how they are measured, and what they have changed for employees.
FOR Fidelity U.S. Low Volatility Equity Fund voted with 2,422 shares
“Vote on a shareowner proposal requesting a report on the extent of the Company's diversity, equity and inclusion efforts”
SourceFidelity Summer Street Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0000225322-26-000223 · series S000066807 · open the filing
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. · 9 December 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
To consider and vote upon a shareholder proposal
AGAINST Fidelity U.S. Low Volatility Equity Fund voted with 1,363 shares
“To consider and vote upon a shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, regarding a policy addressing the impact of share repurchases on financial performance metrics.”
SourceFidelity Summer Street Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0000225322-26-000223 · series S000066807 · open the filing
International Business Machines Corporation · 28 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
A Change to IBM's Outside Director Stock Ownership Guidelines
AGAINST Fidelity U.S. Low Volatility Equity Fund voted with 766 shares
“Stockholder Proposal Requesting a Change to IBM's Outside Director Stock Ownership Guidelines”
SourceFidelity Summer Street Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0000225322-26-000223 · series S000066807 · open the filing
Verizon Communications Inc. · 21 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should the person who runs Verizon Communications also chair the board that supervises them?
Shareholders asked the company to require that the chair of the board be an independent director rather than the chief executive, so that the body overseeing management is not led by the person being overseen.
AGAINST Fidelity U.S. Low Volatility Equity Fund voted with 3,697 shares
“Independent board chair”
SourceFidelity Summer Street Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0000225322-26-000223 · series S000066807 · open the filing
Other funds Fidelity Summer Street Trust votes
The same filer reports these alongside this one, in the same annual filing.
No 401(k) plan we index offers this fund. Its record is here because the fund files it with the SEC, as every fund must: whoever holds it, in an IRA, a brokerage account or a plan we have not indexed, the fund votes those shares as shown on this page.