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John Hancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund proxy voting record
John Hancock Funds III 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 John Hancock Funds III on 2025-08-21 · open the filing · vote table (BRD031_0001329954_2025.xml, 5.4 MB)
How it voted, by issue
Proposals are grouped by the subject the filer itself recorded. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 96.1% of the time across 102 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 10 | 3 | 30% |
| Workers & human rights | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Executive pay | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| Corporate governance | 16 | 16 | 100% |
| Other social issues | 3 | 0 | 0% |
What it holds
The largest positions this fund reported, as a share of the fund. Your slice of each is that percentage of your balance.
| Company | % of fund |
|---|---|
| US Foods Holding Corp. | 1.87% |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc. | 1.61% |
| TechnipFMC plc | 1.58% |
| Simon Property Group Inc. | 1.56% |
| LPL Financial Holdings Inc. | 1.43% |
| eBay Inc. | 1.41% |
| Cencora Inc. | 1.32% |
| CDW Corporation | 1.29% |
| Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. | 1.28% |
| AutoZone Inc. | 1.26% |
| NetApp Inc. | 1.25% |
| Tenet Healthcare Corporation | 1.23% |
SourcePortfolio holdings as reported by the fund for 2026-06-30 · open the filing
Ballots it voted
Constellation Brands, Inc. · 17 July 2024 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Constellation Brands report on its effect on water where it operates?
Shareholders asked for a report on the company’s water use and discharge in the places it operates, and on whether that use is compatible with the local right to water.
FOR John Hancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund voted with 718,143 shares
“Stockholder proposal on managing supply chain water risk.”

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SourceJohn Hancock Funds III, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-21 · accession 0001438934-25-001232 · series S000028882 · open the filing
Constellation Brands, Inc. · 17 July 2024 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Constellation Brands 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 John Hancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund voted with 718,143 shares
“Stockholder proposal on greenhouse gas emissions.”

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SourceJohn Hancock Funds III, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-21 · accession 0001438934-25-001232 · series S000028882 · open the filing
Lennar Corporation · 9 April 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights
Should Lennar 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.
AGAINST John Hancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund voted with 479,307 shares
“Vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a report disclosing the Company's LGBTQIA+ equity and inclusion efforts in its human capital management strategy.”

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SourceJohn Hancock Funds III, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-21 · accession 0001438934-25-001232 · series S000028882 · open the filing
Microchip Technology Incorporated · 20 August 2024 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights
That our Board of Directors 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.
AGAINST John Hancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund voted with 1,392,890 shares
“Stockholder proposal requesting that our Board of Directors 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 intern”

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SourceJohn Hancock Funds III, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-21 · accession 0001438934-25-001232 · series S000028882 · open the filing
Cf Industries Holdings, Inc. · 6 May 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Should shareholders get a vote before Cf Industries Holdings 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 John Hancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund voted with 2,608,266 shares
“Shareholder proposal regarding shareholder approval requirement for excessive golden parachutes, if properly presented at the meeting.”

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SourceJohn Hancock Funds III, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-21 · accession 0001438934-25-001232 · series S000028882 · open the filing
Alaska Air Group, Inc. · 8 May 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Should Alaska Air Group be able to take back pay awarded on results that turn out to be wrong?
Shareholders asked the board to strengthen its clawback policy, so that bonuses and share awards can be recovered when they were earned on misstated results or on conduct that later causes the company harm.
AGAINST John Hancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund voted with 1,177,565 shares
“A stockholder proposal to amend the Company's clawback policy.”

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SourceJohn Hancock Funds III, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-21 · accession 0001438934-25-001232 · series S000028882 · open the filing
Fortive Corporation · 3 June 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder
To act upon a shareholder proposal to amend Fortive's governing documents to reduce the ownership requirement for shareholders to call a special meeting from 25% of Fortive's common stock to 10%.
FOR John Hancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund voted with 2,073,681 shares
“To act upon a shareholder proposal to amend Fortive's governing documents to reduce the ownership requirement for shareholders to call a special meeting from 25% of Fortive's common stock to 10%.”

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SourceJohn Hancock Funds III, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-21 · accession 0001438934-25-001232 · series S000028882 · open the filing
First American Financial Corporation · 13 May 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should a simple majority be enough to pass a measure at First American Financial?
Shareholders asked the company to replace its supermajority voting requirements with a simple majority, so that a measure supported by most shares actually carries.
FOR John Hancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund voted with 2,060,699 shares
“To vote on a non-binding stockholder proposal requesting simple majority voting requirements, if properly presented at the meeting.”

The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceJohn Hancock Funds III, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-21 · accession 0001438934-25-001232 · series S000028882 · open the filing
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