Biopharma & Life Sciences
Enanta Pharmaceuticals Executive Compensation (FY25)
ENTA · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025 ◇ Jay Luly | Latest say-on-pay support = March 11, 2026 |
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Data as of November 6, 2026Latest filing (8-K): March 12, 2026
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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 — Jay Luly: $2,695,276 → $2,769,548 (2.8% higher)
Frequently asked questions
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Who is Enanta Pharmaceuticals' chief executive and what were they paid?
Jay Luly, President and Chief Executive Officer, received $2,769,548 in total compensation for fiscal 2025. Luly's total was 2.8% higher than the $2,695,276 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was Enanta Pharmaceuticals' say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2025, the say-on-pay proposal drew 97.2% support at the meeting held March 11, 2026.
Which companies are in Enanta Pharmaceuticals' peer group?
The disclosed peer group names Allogene Therapeutics, Altimmune, Arcturus Therapeutics, Heron Therapeutics and Inovio Pharmaceuticals, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jay Luly President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Scott Rottinghaus Chief Medical Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Nathaniel Gardiner Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Brendan Luu Chief Business Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Yat Sun Or Chief Scientific Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Paul Mellett Chief Financial and Administrative Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jay Luly President and Chief Executive | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Nathaniel Gardiner Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Paul Mellett Chief Financial and | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Brendan Luu Chief Business Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Yat Sun Or Chief Scientific Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Scott Rottinghaus Chief Medical Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jay Luly President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Matthew Kowalsky Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Scott Rottinghaus Chief Medical Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Yat Sun Or Chief Scientific Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Paul Mellett Chief Financial and Administrative Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jay Luly President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Scott Rottinghaus Chief Medical Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Yat Sun Or Chief Scientific 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Luly | OPTION | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Jay Luly | PSU | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Scott Rottinghaus | OPTION | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Scott Rottinghaus | PSU | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Yat Sun Or | PSU | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Yat Sun Or | OPTION | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023, 2024 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 2025 year end
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Luly | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/27/2034 |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/22/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/23/2032 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/19/2031 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Yat Or | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/27/2034 |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/22/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/23/2032 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/19/2031 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Scott Rottinghaus | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/27/2034 |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/22/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/8/2032 | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/23/2032 | |
| 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.
Jay Luly
President and Chief Executive Officer · Severance agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
Scott Rottinghaus
Chief Medical Officer · Severance agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance base | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
Yat Sun Or
Chief Scientific Officer · Employment agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance base | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
Director compensation
What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bruce L.A. Carter, Ph.D Board chair | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Terry C. Vance | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Mark G. Foletta | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Kristine Peterson | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Lesley Russell, MBChB, MRCP | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Yujiro Hata | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Jay R. Luly, Ph.D 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.
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 | ◇ |
| 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 | ◇ |
Equity is delivered as Stock Options.
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
- Allogene Therapeutics ALLO
- Altimmune ALT
- Arcturus Therapeutics ARCT
- Heron Therapeutics HRTX
- Inovio Pharmaceuticals INO
- Karyopharm Therapeutics KPTI
- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals LXRX
- Nektar Therapeutics NKTR
- Rigel Pharmaceuticals RIGL
- Sage Therapeutics SAGE
- Travere Therapeutics TVTX
- Vanda Pharmaceuticals VNDA
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 11, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | March 13, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
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Documents cited
- 0001193125-26-104109Proposal No. 3: To Approve, on an Advisory Basis, the Compensation Paid to the Company’s Named Executive Officers.
- 0001193125-26-022558DIRECTOR COMPENSATION · Grants of Plan-Based Awards · Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal 2025 Year-End · Summary Compensation Table
- 0000950170-25-040230Proposal No. 4: To Approve, on an Advisory Basis, the Compensation Paid to the Company’s Named Executive Officers.
- 0000950170-25-009168Summary Compensation Table
- 0000950170-24-007956Summary Compensation Table
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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}
}