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Oakmark Fund (OAKMX) 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
Harris Associates Investment 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 Harris Associates Investment Trust on 2026-08-31 · open the filing · vote table (proxytable.xml, 4.1 MB)
TickersOAKMX (Investor Class), OAYMX (Advisor Class), OANMX (Institutional Class), OAZMX (R6 Class) · 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 100% of the time across 45 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 14 | 0 | 0% |
| Workers & human rights | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Executive pay | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Corporate governance | 28 | 2 | 7.1% |
| Other social issues | 16 | 0 | 0% |
Ballots it voted
Wells Fargo & Company · 28 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Wells Fargo 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 Oakmark Fund voted with 3,592,000 shares
“Shareholder Proposal - Energy Supply Ratio.”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceHarris Associates Investment Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001104659-26-103685 · series S000002758 · open the filing
Wells Fargo & Company · 28 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Report on High-Carbon Financing Litigation Risks.
AGAINST Oakmark Fund voted with 3,592,000 shares
“Shareholder Proposal - Report on High-Carbon Financing Litigation Risks.”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceHarris Associates Investment Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001104659-26-103685 · series S000002758 · open the filing
General Motors Company · 2 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights
Should General Motors 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 Oakmark Fund voted with 5,182,100 shares
“Shareholder Proposal Requesting a Report on Human Rights Standards for Indigenous Peoples”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceHarris Associates Investment Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001104659-26-103685 · series S000002758 · 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 Oakmark Fund voted with 2,696,000 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.
SourceHarris Associates Investment Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001104659-26-103685 · series S000002758 · open the filing
Ally Financial Inc. · 6 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
To Reduce Threshold for Shareholders to Call Special Meetings.
AGAINST Oakmark Fund voted with 13,825,877 shares
“Shareholder Proposal to Reduce Threshold for Shareholders to Call Special Meetings.”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceHarris Associates Investment Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001104659-26-103685 · series S000002758 · open the filing
Comcast Corporation · 10 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should the person who runs Comcast 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 Oakmark Fund voted with 10,955,100 shares
“Adopt policy to have an independent chair”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceHarris Associates Investment Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001104659-26-103685 · series S000002758 · open the filing
Bank of America Corporation · 4 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social
Should Bank of America’s board account for how animals are treated in its supply chain?
Shareholders asked for a report on how the board oversees animal welfare risk in the company’s operations and supply chain, and on how the company’s practices compare with its stated policy.
AGAINST Oakmark Fund voted with 7,059,900 shares
“Shareholder proposal requesting report on board oversight of risks related to animal welfare”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceHarris Associates Investment Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001104659-26-103685 · series S000002758 · open the filing
Merck & Co., Inc. · 26 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social
Should Merck 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 Oakmark Fund voted with 5,467,000 shares
“Shareholder proposal regarding a report on political contributions.”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceHarris Associates Investment Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001104659-26-103685 · series S000002758 · open the filing
Other funds Harris Associates Investment Trust votes
The same filer reports these alongside this one, in the same annual filing.
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