Anthony J. Best
2012
In 2012, Anthony J. Best earned a total compensation of $4.9M as Chief Executive Officer principal executive officer at SM Energy Company, a 9% decrease compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $144,834 |
|---|---|
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $560,000 |
| Salary | $631,154 |
| Stock Awards | $3,499,983 |
| Other | $49,445 |
| Total | $4,885,416 |
Best received $3.5M in stock awards, accounting for 72% of the total pay in 2012.
Best also received $144.8K of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $560K in non-equity incentive plan, $631.2K in salary and $49.4K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2012, Anthony J. Best's compensation ranked 1,251st out of 11,487 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Best earned more than 89.1% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 1,251 out of 11,487 | 89th |
Division Mining | 89 out of 576 | 85th |
Major group Oil And Gas Extraction | 78 out of 446 | 83rd |
Industry group Crude Petroleum And Natural Gas | 54 out of 302 | 82nd |
Industry Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas | 54 out of 302 | 82nd |
Source: SEC filing on April 9, 2015.
Best's colleagues
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