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Axos Financial Executive Compensation (FY26)

AX · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2026
Chief executive, fiscal 2026
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Gregory Garrabrants
Latest say-on-pay support
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November 13, 2025
Chief executive pay ratio
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To the median employee
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What changed from fiscal 2025 to fiscal 2026
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive total compensation — Gregory Garrabrants: $11,694,915 → $12,054,932 (3.1% higher)
Say-on-pay support: 60.5% → 58.4% (2.1 points lower)
CEO pay ratio: 114:1 → 112:1 (1.8% lower)

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Axos Financial's chief executive and what were they paid?
Total compensation for Gregory Garrabrants, President and Chief Executive Officer, came to $12,054,932 in fiscal 2026. Compared with the $11,694,915 reported for fiscal 2025, Garrabrants' total was 3.1% higher.
What was Axos Financial's say-on-pay result?
The say-on-pay proposal drew 58.4% of votes cast including abstentions in favor at the meeting held November 13, 2025 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Axos Financial's peer group?
Companies named in the disclosed peer group include Banc of California, Bank of Hawaii Corporation, Bank OZK, Community Financial System and CVB Financial Corp, among others.
What is Axos Financial's chief executive pay ratio?
For fiscal 2026, the company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 112:1, against median employee compensation of $107,348.

Executive compensation

Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Gregory Garrabrants
President and Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Andrew Micheletti
EVP, Finance
◇◇◇———◇◇
Derrick Walsh
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
◇◇◇———◇◇
Raymond Matsumoto
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
◇◇◇———◇◇
Thomas Constantine
Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer
◇◇◇———◇◇
Brian Swanson
President, Head of Consumer Bank
◇◇◇———◇◇
Fiscal 2023
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Gregory Garrabrants
President and Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Raymond Matsumoto
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
◇◇◇———◇◇
Thomas Constantine
Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer
◇◇◇———◇◇
Derrick Walsh
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
◇◇◇———◇◇
David Park
Executive Vice President, Commercial Banking and Treasury Management
◇◇◇———◇◇
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Gregory Garrabrants
President and Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Raymond Matsumoto
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
◇◇◇———◇◇
David Park
Executive Vice President, Commercial Banking and Treasury Management
◇◇◇———◇◇
Derrick Walsh
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
◇◇◇———◇◇
Thomas Constantine
Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer
◇◇◇———◇◇
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Gregory Garrabrants
President and Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
David Park
President, Head of Commercial Bank
◇◇◇———◇◇
Brian Swanson
President, Head of Consumer Bank
◇◇◇———◇◇
John Tolla
Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer
◇◇◇———◇◇
Raymond Matsumoto
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
◇◇◇———◇◇
Derrick Walsh
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
◇◇◇———◇◇
Fiscal 2026
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Gregory Garrabrants
President and Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Brian Swanson
President, Head of Consumer Bank
◇◇◇———◇◇
Raymond Matsumoto
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
◇◇◇———◇◇
Eshel Bar-Adon
Executive Vice President, Strategic Partnerships and CLO
◇◇◇———◇◇
Derrick Walsh
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
◇◇◇———◇◇
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. A negative change in pension value is shown but, as the company reports it, not included in the total.

Equity awards granted

Individual awards as disclosed: type, date, unit counts at each level, and grant date value.
Fiscal 2026
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
Gregory GarrabrantsRSU———◇——◇
Fiscal 2022, 2025 are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. Threshold, target and maximum apply only to performance awards and are never shown for time-based or option awards.

Outstanding awards

Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2026 year end
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
Raymond MatsumotoRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Derrick WalshRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Brian SwansonRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Eshel Bar-AdonRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Gregory GarrabrantsRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Severance and change in control

The terms as written in the agreements.
Derrick Walsh
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2025 filing
Severance multiple◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Gregory Garrabrants
President and Chief Executive Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2025 filing
Severance multiple◇
Severance base◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Benefits continuation◇

Director compensation

What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2026
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Paul J. Grinberg
Board chair
◇◇————◇
Nicholas A. Mosich
◇◇————◇
James J. Court
◇◇————◇
Stefani D. Carter
◇◇————◇
Tamara N. Bohlig
◇◇————◇
Uzair Dada
◇◇————◇
James S. Argalas
◇◇————◇
Sara Wardell-Smith
◇◇————◇
Roque A. Santi
◇◇————◇
Edward J. Ratinoff
◇◇————◇
Gregory Garrabrants served on the board in fiscal 2026 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
Earlier years are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Director fee schedule

The standing retainers and premiums the board pays, as published.
Board cash retainer◇
Board equity retainer◇
Board chair premium◇
Lead independent director premium◇
Audit committee chair◇
Compensation committee chair◇
Equity is delivered as restricted stock units.

Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2026
  • Banc of California BANC
  • Bank of Hawaii Corporation BOH
  • Bank OZK OZK
  • Community Financial System CBU
  • CVB Financial Corp CVBF
  • First Financial Bankshares FFIN
  • Hilltop Holdings HTH
  • New York Community FLG
  • Pacific Premier Bank PPBI
  • PacWest PACW
  • TFS Financial TFSL
  • Trustmark TRMK
  • United Community Banks UCB
  • Western Alliance Bancorporation WAL

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2025November 13, 2025=◇◇◇
2024November 14, 2024=◇◇◇
2023November 9, 2023=◇◇◇
2022November 10, 2022=◇◇◇
2021October 21, 2021=◇◇◇
2020October 22, 2020=◇◇◇
2019October 24, 2019=◇◇◇
2018October 25, 2018=◇◇◇
2017October 26, 2017=◇◇◇

Chief executive pay ratio

As calculated and reported by the company.
Ratio
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Median employee compensation
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Chief executive total compensation
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Citations

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274 figures on this page: 265 cited to the filing that reported them, 9 calculated from figures it prints.
265 cited to the filing
9 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0001299709-26-000073
    Executive Compensation Tables · Grants of Plan Based Awards · Non-Employee Director Compensation
  2. 0001299709-25-000191
  3. 0001299709-25-000174
    Compensation Discussion and Analysis · Summary Compensation Table
  4. 0001299709-24-000231
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  5. 0001299709-24-000193
    Summary Compensation Table
  6. 0001299709-23-000303
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  7. 0001299709-23-000261
    Summary Compensation Table
  8. 0001299709-22-000283
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  9. 0001299709-22-000254
  10. 0001299709-21-000263
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  11. 0001299709-20-000248
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  12. 0001299709-19-000176
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  13. 0001299709-18-000131
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  14. 0001299709-17-000106
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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Banking rankings

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Peers Axos Financial discloses

The companies named in AX's own disclosed peer group.

Banc of CaliforniaBank of Hawaii CorporationBank OZKCommunity Financial SystemCVB Financial CorpFirst Financial BanksharesHilltop HoldingsNew York CommunityPacific Premier BankPacWestTFS FinancialTrustmarkUnited Community BanksWestern Alliance Bancorporation

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APA
Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
BibTeX
@misc{velarionData2026,
  author = {{Velarion Company Intelligence}},
  title = {Velarion database: executive and board compensation data},
  year = {2026},
  version = {2026Q3},
  doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22283854},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854}
}
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