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Small Cap Value Fund proxy voting record
American Century Capital Portfolios 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 American Century Capital Portfolios on 2025-08-27 · open the filing · vote table (npxaccp2025.xml, 6.1 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 63.2% of the time across 76 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Executive pay | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Corporate governance | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Other social issues | 2 | 0 | 0% |
Ballots it voted
The Timken Company · 2 May 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Timken 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 Small Cap Value Fund voted with 1,720,000 shares
“Consideration of a shareholder proposal requesting that the Company adopt independently verified short- and medium-term science-based greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets, inclusive of emissions from its full value chain.”

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SourceAmerican Century Capital Portfolios, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-27 · accession 0000908186-25-000091 · series S000005781 · open the filing
The Timken Company · 2 May 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Should Timken 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 Small Cap Value Fund voted with 1,720,000 shares
“Consideration of a shareholder proposal asking the Board of Directors to amend the Company policy on recoupment of incentive pay to apply to each Named Executive Officer and to state that conduct or negligence - not merely misconduct - shall trigger mandatory application of that policy and to report”

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SourceAmerican Century Capital Portfolios, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-27 · accession 0000908186-25-000091 · series S000005781 · open the filing
Graphic Packaging Holding Company · 21 May 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should every Graphic Packaging Holding director face election every year?
Shareholders asked the company to end its staggered board, so that all directors stand for election annually rather than once every three years.
FOR Small Cap Value Fund voted with 5,075,000 shares
“Proposal to Elect Each Director Annually”

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SourceAmerican Century Capital Portfolios, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-27 · accession 0000908186-25-000091 · series S000005781 · open the filing
Bloomin' Brands, Inc. · 23 April 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Virtual stockholder meetings
FOR Small Cap Value Fund voted with 1,555,000 shares
“To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding virtual stockholder meetings”

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SourceAmerican Century Capital Portfolios, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-27 · accession 0000908186-25-000091 · series S000005781 · open the filing
Meritage Homes Corporation · 22 May 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social
Should Meritage Homes 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 Small Cap Value Fund voted with 505,000 shares
“Shareholder proposal to support transparency in political spending.”

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SourceAmerican Century Capital Portfolios, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-27 · accession 0000908186-25-000091 · series S000005781 · open the filing
Boyd Gaming Corporation · 8 May 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social
Advisory vote on the stockholder proposal regarding the commissioning of a report on the effects of a company-wide non-smoking policy.
AGAINST Small Cap Value Fund voted with 715,000 shares
“Advisory vote on the stockholder proposal regarding the commissioning of a report on the effects of a company-wide non-smoking policy.”

The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceAmerican Century Capital Portfolios, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-27 · accession 0000908186-25-000091 · series S000005781 · open the filing
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