Richard F. Smith
2017
In 2017, Richard F. Smith earned a total compensation of $15.7M as Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Equifax, a 5% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $6,486,600 |
|---|---|
| Option Awards | $1,349,583 |
| Salary | $1,143,269 |
| Stock Awards | $6,589,887 |
| Other | $124,239 |
| Total | $15,693,578 |
Smith received $6.6M in stock awards, accounting for 42% of the total pay in 2017.
Smith also received $6.5M of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $1.3M in option awards, $1.1M in salary and $124.2K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2017, Richard F. Smith's compensation ranked 261st out of 14,666 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Smith earned more than 98.2% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 261 out of 14,666 | 98th |
Division Services | 67 out of 2,424 | 97th |
Major group Business Services | 45 out of 1,601 | 97th |
Industry group Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies, Mercantile | 1 out of 33 | 97th |
Source: SEC filing on April 2, 2018.
Smith's colleagues
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