Cidara Therapeutics, Inc. Executive Compensation (FY24)

CDAR · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2023 to 2024
Chief executive, fiscal 2024
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Jeffrey Stein
Latest say-on-pay support
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April 21, 2025
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Chief executive total compensation — Jeffrey Stein: $1,558,544 → $5,965,903 (282.8% higher)

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Who is Cidara Therapeutics, Inc.'s chief executive and what were they paid?
Jeffrey Stein, President and Chief Executive Officer, received $5,965,903 in total compensation for fiscal 2024. Stein's total was 282.8% higher than the $1,558,544 reported for fiscal 2023.
What was Cidara Therapeutics, Inc.'s say-on-pay result?
The say-on-pay proposal drew 74.6% support at the meeting held April 21, 2025 for fiscal 2024.

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
Jeffrey Stein
President and Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Taylor Sandison
Former Chief Medical Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Jeffrey Stein
President and Chief Executive Officer
◇——◇◇—◇◇
Leslie Tari
Chief Scientific Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Taylor Sandison
Former Chief Medical Officer
Departed during or after this year
◇—◇◇——◇◇
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.

Outstanding awards

Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2024 year end
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
Jeffrey SteinOption◇—◇3/26/2033
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇3/30/2032
Option◇—◇3/14/2034
Option◇—◇9/29/2034
Leslie TariOption◇—◇3/30/2032
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇9/29/2034
Option◇—◇3/26/2033
Option◇—◇3/14/2034
Taylor SandisonOption◇—◇9/29/2034
Option◇—◇3/30/2032
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇3/26/2033
Option◇—◇3/14/2034
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 2024
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Daniel Burgess
◇—◇———◇
Theodore R. Schroeder
———————
Chrysa Mineo
◇—◇———◇
Carin Canale-Theakston
———————
Bonnie Bassler
◇—◇———◇
James Merson
◇—◇———◇
Laura Tadvalkar
◇—◇———◇
Ryan Spencer
◇—◇———◇
Timothy R. Franson
◇—————◇
David Gollaher
◇—————◇
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◇
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◇
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Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2024April 21, 2025=◇◇◇
2023May 28, 2024=◇◇◇
2022June 22, 2023=◇◇◇
2020June 23, 2021=◇◇◇

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115 figures on this page: 111 cited to the filing that reported them, 4 calculated from figures it prints.
111 cited to the filing
4 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0001610618-25-000072
  2. 0001610618-25-000040
  3. 0001610618-24-000091
  4. 0001610618-23-000059
  5. 0001610618-21-000049
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Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
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@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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