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Franklin Small Cap Value Fund (FRVLX) 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
Franklin Value Investors 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 Franklin Value Investors Trust on 2026-08-21 · open the filing · vote table (proxyvote.xml, 2.6 MB)
TickersFRVLX (CLASS A), FRVFX (CLASS C), FVFRX (CLASS R), FVADX (ADVISOR CLASS), FRCSX (Class R6) · 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. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 92.3% of the time across 65 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate governance | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| Other social issues | 1 | 0 | 0% |
Ballots it voted
Resideo Technologies, Inc. · 3 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should Resideo Technologies’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.
FOR Franklin Small Cap Value Fund voted with 566,657 shares
“Shareholder Proposal Regarding Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent.”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceFranklin Value Investors Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-21 · accession 0001193125-26-360699 · series S000007356 · open the filing
MKS Inc. · 11 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
To reduce the threshold percentage of shareholders required to call a special meeting of shareholders from 40% to 10%
FOR Franklin Small Cap Value Fund voted with 356,372 shares
“A shareholder proposal to reduce the threshold percentage of shareholders required to call a special meeting of shareholders from 40% to 10%, if properly presented at the meeting.”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceFranklin Value Investors Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-21 · accession 0001193125-26-360699 · series S000007356 · open the filing
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. · 12 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social
Should Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings disclose the politics its money pays for?
Shareholders asked the company to publish its political spending — direct contributions and money routed through trade associations and other third parties — and whether that spending matches the values the company states publicly.
AGAINST Franklin Small Cap Value Fund voted with 564,764 shares
“Vote on a stockholder proposal regarding support for transparency in political spending.”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceFranklin Value Investors Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-21 · accession 0001193125-26-360699 · series S000007356 · open the filing
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