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State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) 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
Select Sector Spdr 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 Select Sector Spdr Trust on 2026-08-12 · open the filing
TickerXLY (State Street(R) Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF) · 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 93.6% of the time across 47 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 14 | 0 | 0% |
| Workers & human rights | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Executive pay | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Corporate governance | 28 | 11 | 39.3% |
| Other social issues | 10 | 1 | 10% |
Ballots it voted
Amazon.com, Inc. · 20 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Amazon.com report what its data centres do to its climate commitments?
Shareholders asked for a report on the electricity and water its data-centre build-out consumes, and on whether the growth in that demand can be squared with the emissions targets the company has already committed to.
AGAINST State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF voted with 24,457,252 shares
“SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ADDITIONAL REPORTING ON IMPACT OF DATA CENTERS ON CLIMATE COMMITMENTS”
SourceSelect Sector Spdr Trust · accession 0001193125-26-345236 · series S000006408 · open the filing
Amazon.com, Inc. · 20 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Amazon.com 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 State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF voted with 24,457,252 shares
“SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON IMPACT OF CLIMATE COMMITMENTS”
SourceSelect Sector Spdr Trust · accession 0001193125-26-345236 · series S000006408 · open the filing
Tesla, Inc. · 6 November 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights
Should Tesla report on forced and child labour in what it lends to and finances?
Shareholders asked the bank to report on how it identifies and addresses forced labour and child labour risk in its lending and financing portfolios — not only in its own operations, but in the businesses its capital supports.
AGAINST State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF voted with 11,577,061 shares
“A shareholder proposal requesting a child labor audit.”
SourceSelect Sector Spdr Trust · accession 0001193125-26-345236 · series S000006408 · 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 State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF voted with 4,705,590 shares
“Shareholder Proposal Requesting a Report on Human Rights Standards for Indigenous Peoples”
SourceSelect Sector Spdr Trust · accession 0001193125-26-345236 · series S000006408 · open the filing
Tesla, Inc. · 6 November 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Regarding adopting targets and reporting on metrics to assess the feasibility of integrating sustainability metrics into senior executive compensation plans.
AGAINST State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF voted with 11,577,061 shares
“A shareholder proposal regarding adopting targets and reporting on metrics to assess the feasibility of integrating sustainability metrics into senior executive compensation plans.”
SourceSelect Sector Spdr Trust · accession 0001193125-26-345236 · series S000006408 · open the filing
Amazon.com, Inc. · 20 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should the person who runs Amazon.com 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 State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF voted with 24,457,252 shares
“SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A MANDATORY INDEPENDENT BOARD CHAIR POLICY”
SourceSelect Sector Spdr Trust · accession 0001193125-26-345236 · series S000006408 · open the filing
Ford Motor Company · 14 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Relating to a request that the Board take steps to implement one vote per share for all outstanding shares.
FOR State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF voted with 21,126,321 shares
“A shareholder proposal relating to a request that the Board take steps to implement one vote per share for all outstanding shares.”
SourceSelect Sector Spdr Trust · accession 0001193125-26-345236 · series S000006408 · open the filing
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. · 14 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social
Should O'Reilly Automotive 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.
FOR State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF voted with 4,565,806 shares
“Shareholder proposal entitled "Avoid Brand Damage due to Corporate Political Spending."”
SourceSelect Sector Spdr Trust · accession 0001193125-26-345236 · series S000006408 · open the filing
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