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Biohaven Executive Compensation (FY25)

BHVN · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2023 to 2025
Data as of September 7, 2026Latest filing (8-K): May 4, 2026
166 figures on this page: 164 cited to the filing that reported them, 2 calculated from figures it prints. See the citations
Vlad Coric was paid $13,500,438 in total compensation as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors for fiscal 2025, and Coric's total was 28.8% higher than the $10,479,038 reported for fiscal 2024. For fiscal 2025, the company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 25:1, against median employee compensation of $529,257. For fiscal 2025, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 95.4% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held April 28, 2026. The disclosed peer group includes Anaptys Bio, Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Arvinas and Axsome Therapeutics, among others.
Chief executive, fiscal 2025
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Vlad Coric
Latest say-on-pay support
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April 28, 2026
Chief executive pay ratio
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To the median employee
What changed from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive total compensation — Vlad Coric: $10,479,038 → $13,500,438 (28.8% higher)

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Biohaven's chief executive and what were they paid?
Vlad Coric was paid $13,500,438 in total compensation as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors for fiscal 2025. Coric's total was 28.8% higher than the $10,479,038 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was Biohaven's say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2025, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 95.4% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held April 28, 2026.
Which companies are in Biohaven's peer group?
The disclosed peer group includes Anaptys Bio, Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Arvinas and Axsome Therapeutics, among others.
What is Biohaven's chief executive pay ratio?
For fiscal 2025, the company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 25:1, against median employee compensation of $529,257.

Executive compensation

Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2023
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Vlad Coric
Chief Executive Officer
◇◇—◇——◇◇
Matthew Buten
Chief Financial Officer
◇◇—◇——◇◇
Bruce Car
Chief Scientific Officer
◇◇—◇——◇◇
Kimberly Gentile
Senior Vice President, Clinical Operations
◇◇—◇——◇◇
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Vlad Coric
Chief Executive Officer
◇◇—◇——◇◇
Matthew Buten
Chief Financial Officer
◇◇—◇——◇◇
Bruce Car
Chief Scientific Officer
◇◇—◇——◇◇
Kimberly Gentile
Senior Vice President, Clinical Operations
◇◇—◇——◇◇
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Vlad Coric
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors
◇◇◇◇——◇◇
Bruce Car
Chief Scientific Officer
◇◇◇◇——◇◇
Matthew Buten
Chief Financial Officer
◇◇◇◇——◇◇
Kimberly Gentile
Senior Vice President, Clinical Operations
◇◇◇◇——◇◇
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 2025
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
Bruce CarOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Bruce CarRSU◇——◇——◇
Kimberly GentileRSU◇——◇——◇
Kimberly GentileOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Matthew ButenOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Matthew ButenRSU◇——◇——◇
Vlad CoricOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Vlad CoricRSU◇——◇——◇
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 2025 year end
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
Kimberly GentileOption◇—◇—
Option◇—◇—
RSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇—
Matthew ButenOption◇—◇—
Option◇—◇—
Option◇—◇—
RSU◇◇——
Bruce CarOption◇—◇—
RSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇—
Option◇—◇—
Vlad CoricRSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇—
Option◇—◇—
Option◇—◇—
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Director compensation

What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Michael T. Heffernan
Lead independent director
◇—◇———◇
Julia P. Gregory
◇—◇———◇
Gregory H. Bailey
◇—◇———◇
John W. Childs
◇—◇———◇
Robert J. Hugin
◇—◇———◇
Irina Antonijevic
◇—◇———◇
Kishan Mehta
◇—◇———◇
Vlad Coric served on the board in fiscal 2025 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
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◇
Total board retainer◇
Board chair premium◇
Audit committee chair◇
Audit committee member◇
Compensation committee chair◇
Compensation committee member◇
Nominating and governance chair◇
Nominating and governance member◇

Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
  • Anaptys Bio ANAB
  • Apellis Pharmaceuticals APLS
  • Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals ARWR
  • Arvinas ARVN
  • Axsome Therapeutics AXSM
  • BridgeBio Pharma BBIO
  • Cogent Biosciences COGT
  • Crinetics Pharmaceuticals CRNX
  • Denali Therapeutics DNLI
  • ImmunityBio IBRX
  • Immunovant IMVT
  • Intra-Cellular Therapies ITCI
  • Iovance Biotherapeutics IOVA
  • Longboard Pharmaceuticals LBPH
  • Neumora Therapeutics NMRA
  • Rhythm Pharmaceuticals RYTM
  • Sage Therapeutics SAGE
  • Vera Therapeutics VERA
  • Vir Biotechnology VIR
  • Xencor XNCR
  • Xenon Pharmaceuticals XENE

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2025April 28, 2026=◇◇◇
2024May 5, 2025=◇◇◇

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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166 figures on this page: 164 cited to the filing that reported them, 2 calculated from figures it prints.
164 cited to the filing
2 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0001935979-26-000042
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  2. 0001935979-26-000028
    2025 OUTSTANDING EQUITY AWARDS AT FISCAL YEAR-END · 2025 SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE · CEO Pay Ratio · DIRECTOR COMPENSATION · and 5 more sections
  3. 0001935979-25-000049
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  4. 0001935979-25-000022
    2024 SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE
  5. 0001935979-24-000026
    2023 SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE
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Peers Biohaven discloses

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

Apellis PharmaceuticalsArrowhead PharmaceuticalsArvinasBridgeBio PharmaCogent BiosciencesCrinetics PharmaceuticalsDenali TherapeuticsRhythm PharmaceuticalsXencor

Terms on this page

Say-on-Pay VoteCEO Pay RatioMedian Employee CompensationAll companies
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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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