11 nominees · 7 ballot items.
Election of 11 directors; Ratification of Ernst & Young as independent auditors; Advisory (non-binding) vote to approve executive compensation; Four shareholder proposals requesting (4) a report on charitable partnerships, (5) additional reporting on data centers’ impact on climate commitments, (6) a report on financial impact of climate commitments, and (7) adoption of a mandatory independent Board Chair policy.
Elect eleven director nominees to serve until the next annual meeting
Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the company’s independent auditors for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026
Non-binding advisory vote to approve executive compensation as disclosed in the proxy
Request that Amazon evaluate and report on risks of relying on politicized corporate partners in charitable vetting tools and diagnostic tools (proponent: The Heritage Foundation
Request that Amazon issue a report explaining how it will meet its greenhouse gas and renewable energy commitments given massive data center energy demand increases associated with AI expansion (proponents: Brian Kariger/As You Sow and Mercy Investment Services
Request that Amazon publish a report summarizing incremental capital and operating expenditures incurred to implement The Climate Pledge and the Board’s efforts to reevaluate the Pledge given changing expectations for AI infrastructure investment and energy usage (proponent: National Legal and Policy Center
Request that Amazon adopt a policy requiring the Board Chair be an independent director who has not previously served as an executive officer (proponent: AFL-CIO Reserve Fund
| # | Owner | % of shares | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 5.9% | 631,176,205 | $131.5B |
| 2 | STATE STREET CORP | 3.6% | 390,450,321 | $81.3B |
| 3 | BlackRock, Inc. | 2.3% | 252,743,650 | $52.6B |
| 4 | FMR LLC | 2.3% | 244,784,361 | $51.0B |
| 5 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.9% | 202,824,008 | $42.1B |
| 6 | BlackRock, Inc. | 1.9% | 201,176,402 | $41.9B |
| 7 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.2% | 127,012,849 | $26.5B |
| 8 | Capital Research Global Investors | 1.1% | 118,434,267 | $24.7B |
| 9 | PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | 1.0% | 108,975,276 | $22.7B |
| 10 | BlackRock, Inc. | 0.7% | 79,647,412 | $16.6B |
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