CEO Compensation

Apples' Tim Cook Made Over $14 Million Last Year
Apple has issued its proxy for its most recently completed fiscal year. The document reports payments to Apple's top executives and directors.
Douglas A. McIntyre
9 days ago

This Is the Highest Paid CEO in America
Alphabet's chief executive officer, Sundar Pichai, has the highest pay package among America’s largest companies.
Douglas A. McIntyre
18 days ago

Top CEOs Paid 320 Times Typical Worker's Pay
A new study of CEO compensation reveals that top CEOs were paid 320 times more than an average worker last year. That's a 14% year-over-year increase.
Paul Ausick
4 months ago

As United Considers 36,000 Layoffs, CEO Made $16 Million Last Year
United Airlines may lay off as many as 36,000 employees in October. Its new CEO will waive his salary until the end of the year. But what does that mean exactly?
Douglas A. McIntyre
6 months ago

Only 11% of S&P 500 Companies Have CEOs of Color, and It Gets Worse ...
The number of S&P 500 chief executive officers of color and women are a tiny part of the universe, and these numbers have not changed much in recent years.
Douglas A. McIntyre
6 months ago
Last Updated: 6 months ago

Nike Prepared to Cut Jobs as CEO Gets $45 Million Payday
Does Nike's new CEO have a financial or moral obligation to contribute back to the company any of his unbelievable compensation?
Douglas A. McIntyre
6 months ago
Last Updated: 6 months ago

Macy's CEO Gennette Made $10 Million and Cut 3,900 Jobs
Macy's will cut 3,900 jobs as part of a cost-cutting effort. Its CEO made 461 times the median compensation of his workers last year.
Douglas A. McIntyre
6 months ago

CEOs Who Make 1000 Times What Their Workers Do
Some chief executives are paid at a stunning multiple of the people who worked at their corporations. In 2019, seven CEOs made 1,000 times more than the median pay.
Douglas A. McIntyre
8 months ago

This CEO Made 2,077 Times What His Workers Did
Last year, one chief executive made 2,077 times what his workers did, a much larger ratio than any other public company, by far.
Douglas A. McIntyre
9 months ago

Bob Iger Passes the CEO Torch at Walt Disney
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) has thrived under the leadership of Chairman and CEO Bob Iger. Disney has expanded its empire greatly under his leadership and the company has grown massively. Now...
Jon C. Ogg
10 months ago

Macy's CEO, Who Made $23 Million, Fires 2,000 and Guts Shareholders
The long-held belief among investors is that the CEO is responsible for results in any company. If Jeff Gennette is not to blame for the Macy's disaster, who is?
Douglas A. McIntyre
11 months ago
Last Updated: 11 months ago

Companies That Paid Their CEOs 3000 Times What Their Workers Made
Research shows that 393 companies paid their CEOs over 100 times more than the median of their workers. At a handful of companies, the ratio was much more substantial.
Douglas A. McIntyre
1 year ago
Last Updated: 1 year ago

US Corporations: Not Just for Shareholders Any More
The Business Roundtable has issued a new statement on the purpose of a corporation. Will mayhem ensue?
Paul Ausick
1 year ago
Last Updated: 1 year ago

This Executive Made $108 Million and Is Not a CEO
CEO pay has become a bone of contention between the boards of some public companies and their shareholders. How can a CEO be worth tens of millions of dollars, some investors ask, no matter how good...
Douglas A. McIntyre
1 year ago
Last Updated: 1 year ago

McDonald's CEO Makes an Hour What the Average Worker Makes a Year
McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) has been among the American companies that pay its workers the least. As some evidence of the ongoing pay problem at the fast-food chain, the U.S. Securities and...
Douglas A. McIntyre
1 year ago
Last Updated: 4 months ago