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Egain Executive Compensation (FY26)
EGAN · Sunnyvale, CA · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2026
Chief executive, fiscal 2026 ◇ Ashutosh Roy | Latest say-on-pay support = December 9, 2025 |
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Data as of November 1, 2026Latest filing (DEF 14A): October 13, 2026
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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 — Ashutosh Roy: $471,835 → $303,336 (35.7% lower)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Egain's chief executive and what were they paid?
Ashutosh Roy was paid $303,336 in total compensation as Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2026. Roy's total was 35.7% lower than the $471,835 reported for fiscal 2025.
What was Egain's say-on-pay result?
Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 89.3% of votes cast including abstentions in favor at the meeting held December 9, 2025 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Egain's peer group?
The disclosed peer group includes Absolute Software Corporation, American Software, Inc., Asure Software, Inc., Brightcove Inc. and Castlight Health, Inc., among others.
Executive compensation
Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ashutosh Roy Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Eric Smit Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Promod Narang Senior Vice President of Products and Engineering | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ashutosh Roy Chief Executive Officer and Chairman | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Eric Smit Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Promod Narang Chief Technology Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ashutosh Roy Chief Executive Officer and Chairman | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
Eric Smit Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Promod Narang Former Chief Technology Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric Smit Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Ashutosh Roy Chief Executive Officer and Chairman | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
Rao Chandrasekhar Senior Vice President, Products and Services | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2026
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rao Chandrasekhar Senior Vice President, Products and Services | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Eric Smit Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Ashutosh Roy Chief Executive 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 2025
| Officer | Award | Grant date | Threshold units | Target units | Units granted | Maximum units | Exercise price | Grant date fair value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Smit | OTHER | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2022 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
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rao Chandrasekhar | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/15/2034 |
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 2026
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brett Shockley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Gunjan Sinha | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Phiroz P. Darukhanavala, Ph.D Lead independent director | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Ashutosh Roy 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 | ◇ |
| Total board retainer | ◇ |
| Lead independent director premium | ◇ |
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2022
- Absolute Software Corporation symbol not shown
- American Software, Inc. AMSWA
- Asure Software, Inc. ASUR
- Brightcove Inc. BCOV
- Castlight Health, Inc. STRM
- ChannelAdvisor Corporation symbol not shown
- Docebo Inc. symbol not shown
- Five9, Inc. FIVN
- GTY Technology Holdings Inc. symbol not shown
- LivePerson, Inc. LPSN
- Mitek Systems, Inc. MITK
- Model N, Inc. MODN
- Smith Micro Software, Inc. SMSI
- Sprout Social, Inc. SPT
- Tecsys Inc. symbol not shown
- Veritone, Inc. VERI
- Xactly Corp. symbol not shown
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 9, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | December 18, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | December 5, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | December 6, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | December 8, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | December 4, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | November 27, 2018 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
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- Ashutosh Roy (Chief Executive Officer), FY2026 total compensation $303,336 (base salary $250,000) [exec_comp, SEC accession 0001104659-26-115474, filed 2026-10-13]What this page does not include
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108 figures on this page: 101 cited to the filing that reported them, 7 calculated from figures it prints.
101 cited to the filing
7 calculated from the filing
Documents cited
- 0001104659-26-1154742026 Director Compensation · 2026 Summary Compensation Table · Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year End
- 0001066194-25-000030
- 0001066194-25-000019EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION &
- 0001558370-24-016389
- 0001558370-24-0136822024 Summary Compensation Table
- 0001558370-23-019620
- 0001558370-23-0164002023 Summary Compensation Table
- 0001558370-22-018513
- 0001558370-22-0150242022 Summary Compensation Table
- 0001558370-21-016678
- 0001558370-20-014312
- 0001558370-18-009516Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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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}
}