Verizon Communications: Pay

Verizon Communications paid its 6 named executives $120.6M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO Hans Vestberg was paid $31.2M of that.

PayNo stock prices for these years
CEO pay is from each 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.

Pay of each named executive

Hans VestbergChairman and Chief Executive Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
FY2021 (Dec)
FY2017 (Dec)
6 years
Sowmyanarayan SampathExecutive Vice President and Group CEO – Verizon Consumer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
4 years
Anthony SkiadasExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
3 years
Kyle MaladyExecutive Vice President and Group CEO – Verizon Business
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
FY2021 (Dec)
5 years
Vandana VenkateshExecutive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
2 years

CEO pay against the pay peers

In FY2025 (Dec), the median CEO pay of the 15 peers with pay on file was $32.8M. The CEO of Verizon Communications was paid $34.3M, 5% above the median.

  1. 1Netflix
  2. 2Microsoft
  3. 3Apple
  4. 4Unitedhealth Group
  5. 5American Express
  6. 6International Business Machines
  7. 7Comcast
  8. 8Verizon Communications
  9. 9Johnson & Johnson
  10. 10At&t
  11. 11Walmart
  12. 12Chevron
  13. 13Meta Platforms
  14. 14Boeing
  15. 15Caterpillar
  16. 16Alphabet
  17. 17AmazonNot disclosed
  18. 18Charter CommunicationsNot disclosed
  19. 19CiscoNot disclosed
  20. 20Goldman Sachs GroupNot disclosed
  21. 21Home DepotNot disclosed
  22. 22JPMorgan ChaseNot disclosed
  23. 23MerckNot disclosed
  24. 24NvidiaNot disclosed
  25. 25Procter & GambleNot disclosed
  26. 26T-Mobile USNot disclosed
  27. 27Walt DisneyNot disclosed

Pay of each named executive comes from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy statement. Realized pay adds the value of options used and stock that vested. CEO pay of each peer comes from its own Pay versus Performance table.