Knife River

Knife River

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CEO pay in FY2025

Brian R. Gray is the CEO of Knife River and was paid $5.8M in FY2025 (Dec), down 16%.

PayNo stock prices for these years
CEO pay is from each Knife River proxy. The stock line is the value of $100 put in the stock at the start, from the price change of each fiscal year. Dividends are not in it.

Executives5

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  1. 1Brian R. GrayFY2025
  2. 2Trevor J. HastingsFY2025
  3. 3Nathan W. RingFY2025
  4. 4Karl A. LiepitzFY2025
  5. 5Glenn R. PladsenFY2025

Named executives and their total pay, from the Summary Compensation Table of the latest proxy.

Pay

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Knife River paid its 5 named executives $12.7M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO Brian R. Gray was paid $5.8M of that.

Name
Brian R. GrayPresident and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Trevor J. HastingsVice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Nathan W. RingVice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Karl A. LiepitzVice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary (CLO)
Glenn R. PladsenVice President and Chief Excellence Officer (CXO)Not disclosedNot disclosed

of each named executive, from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy.

Peers16

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The FY2025 (Dec) proxy of Knife River names 16 peer companies for pay. Among Knife River and these peers, CEO pay was the lowest of 12 and total shareholder return was 8th highest of 12.

12th highest of 12in Knife River and its pay peers, FY2025 (Dec) by CEO pay:

$5.8M$14.7M

8th highest of 12in Knife River and its pay peers, FY2025 (Dec) by total shareholder return:

$147$1,646

The comes from the company's proxy. CEO pay and of each company come from its own Pay versus Performance table for the same fiscal year.

Board2

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  • Patricia L. MossDirector · 1 yr on the boardIndependentAudit (Chair), Compensation—Paid as an executive
  • Patricia ChiodoDirector · 0 yr on the boardIndependentAudit, Compensation—Paid as an executive

The board of the latest proxy (FY2024).

Activity

  1. Pay
    Knife River COO pay fell 19% to $2.0M in FY2025 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  2. Pay
    Knife River CFO pay fell 22% to $1.9M in FY2025 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  3. Pay
    Knife River General counsel pay fell 23% to $1.7M in FY2025 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  4. Pay
    Knife River CEO pay fell 16% to $5.8M in FY2025 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  5. Pay
    Knife River CFO pay rose 40% to $2.4M in FY2024 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  6. Pay
    Knife River Vice President of Administration pay rose 19% to $1.4M in FY2024 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  7. Pay
    Knife River CEO pay rose 39% to $6.9M in FY2024 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  8. Board
    Patricia L. Moss joined the board of Knife River. Patricia L. Moss now sits on 2 public boards.
    3
  9. Board
    Patricia Chiodo joined the board of Knife River. Patricia Chiodo now sits on 2 public boards.
    3
  10. Pay
    Knife River COO pay rose 137% to $2.2M in FY2023 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  11. Pay
    Knife River CFO pay rose 176% to $1.7M in FY2023 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  12. Pay
    Knife River Vice President of Administration pay rose 91% to $1.2M in FY2023 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  13. Pay
    Knife River General counsel pay rose 52% to $2.2M in FY2023 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  14. Pay
    Knife River CEO pay rose 553% to $5.0M in FY2023 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  15. Board
    William J. Sandbrook joined the board of Knife River. William J. Sandbrook now sits on 2 public boards.
    3
  16. Board
    Karen B. Fagg joined the board of Knife River. Karen B. Fagg now sits on 2 public boards.
    3
  17. Board
    German Carmona Alvarez joined the board of Knife River. German Carmona Alvarez sits on no other public board.
    3

Filings6

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Proxy statementDEF 14AApr 6, 2026FY2025
Annual report10-KFeb 20, 2026FY2025
Proxy statementDEF 14AApr 7, 2025FY2024
Annual report10-KFeb 21, 2025FY2024
Proxy statementDEF 14AMar 29, 2024FY2023
Annual report10-KFeb 27, 2024FY2023
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