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John Hancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund (JVMAX) 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
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 2026-08-11 · open the filing · vote table (BRD031_0001329954_2026.xml, 5.3 MB)
TickersJVMAX (Class A), JVMIX (Class I), JVMCX (Class C), JVMRX (Class R6), JVMSX (Class R2), JVMTX (Class R4) · 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 34 shareholder proposals would sit under a different issue, or under none. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 91.7% of the time across 109 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Executive pay | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Corporate governance | 30 | 28 | 93.3% |
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
Darden Restaurants, Inc. · 17 September 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Darden Restaurants 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 555,102 shares
“To vote on a shareholder proposal requesting the Company disclose measurable targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.”

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 2026-08-11 · accession 0001438934-26-000667 · series S000028882 · open the filing
the Travelers Companies, Inc. · 20 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Travelers 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 504,893 shares
“Shareholder proposal relating to a report on climate-related pricing and coverage decisions, if presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders.”

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 2026-08-11 · accession 0001438934-26-000667 · series S000028882 · open the filing
Cf Industries Holdings, Inc. · 28 April 2026 · 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 2,338,254 shares
“Shareholder proposal regarding shareholder approval requirement for excessive golden parachutes, 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 2026-08-11 · accession 0001438934-26-000667 · series S000028882 · open the filing
Oge Energy Corp. · 14 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should a simple majority be enough to pass a measure at Oge Energy?
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 4,128,731 shares
“Shareholder Proposal Regarding Simple Majority Vote.”

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 2026-08-11 · accession 0001438934-26-000667 · series S000028882 · open the filing
Masco Corporation · 8 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Consideration of stockholder proposal on shareholder right to call a special meeting.
FOR John Hancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund voted with 2,994,684 shares
“Consideration of stockholder proposal on shareholder right to call a special 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 2026-08-11 · accession 0001438934-26-000667 · series S000028882 · open the filing
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