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Fortune Brands Innovations Executive Compensation (FY25)

FBIN · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2023 to 2025

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Data as of September 19, 2026Latest filing (8-K): May 7, 2026
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Median of the other named officers
$1,843,930
6 officers, excluding the chief executive
Latest say-on-pay support
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May 6, 2026
Chief executive pay ratio
To the median employee

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Chief executive total compensation — Nicholas Fink: $11,812,129$10,476,545 (11.3% lower)

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What was Fortune Brands Innovations' say-on-pay result?
The say-on-pay proposal drew 73.0% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held May 6, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Fortune Brands Innovations' peer group?
The disclosed peer group names A.O. Smith Corporation, ADT Inc., Allegion plc, Church Dwight Co., Inc. and Griffon Corporation, among others.
What is Fortune Brands Innovations' chief executive pay ratio?
The company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 191:1 for fiscal 2025, against median employee compensation of $54,815.

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
Nicholas Fink
Former Chief Executive Officer
Cheri Phyfer
Former Executive Vice President, Group President
David Barry
Former Chief Financial Officer, President, Security and Connected Products
Hiranda Donoghue
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Nicholas Fink
Former Chief Executive Officer
Cheri Phyfer
Former Executive Vice President, Group President
David Barry
Former Chief Financial Officer, President, Security and Connected Products
John Lee
Executive Vice President, Chief Digital and Innovation Officer
Hiranda Donoghue
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Nicholas Fink
Former Chief Executive Officer
Departed during or after this year
Jonathan Baksht
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
David Barry
Former Chief Financial Officer, President, Security and Connected Products
Departed during or after this year
John Lee
Executive Vice President, Chief Digital and Innovation Officer
Hiranda Donoghue
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary
Cheri Phyfer
Former Executive Vice President, Group President
Departed during or after this year
Kristin Papesh
Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources 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
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
Cheri PhyferOption
David BarryOption
David BarryPSU
Jonathan BakshtPSU
Jonathan BakshtOption
Kristin PapeshOption
Kristin PapeshPSU
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
David BarryOption
Option
Option
PSU
RSU
Kristin PapeshOption
Option
PSU
RSU
Hiranda DonoghueOption
Option
PSU
RSU
Option
John LeeOption
Option
Option
PSU
RSU
Nicholas FinkOption
Option
PSU
RSU
Option
Jonathan BakshtRSU
PSU
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
Susan S. Kilsby
Board chair
Amit Banati
A.D. David Mackay
Jeffery S. Perry
Ann F. Hackett
Stephanie L. Pugliese
Irial Finan
Amee Chande
Brendan Foley
Ed Garden and Nicholas I. Fink 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
Compensation committee chair
Nominating and governance chair
Equity is delivered as Company Stock.

Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
  • A.O. Smith Corporation AOS
  • ADT Inc. ADT
  • Allegion plc ALLE
  • Church Dwight Co., Inc. CHD
  • Griffon Corporation GFF
  • Leggett Platt, Incorporated LEG
  • Lennox International Inc. LII
  • Masco Corporation MAS
  • Mohawk Industries, Inc. MHK
  • Newell Brands Inc. NWL
  • Pentair plc PNR
  • Resideo Technologies, Inc. REZI
  • Roper Technologies, Inc. ROP
  • Snap-On Incorporated SNA
  • Somnigroup International Inc. SGI
  • Stanley Black Decker, Inc. SWK
  • The Clorox Company CLX
  • Whirlpool Corporation WHR
  • Xylem Inc. XYL
  • Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation ZWS

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2025May 6, 2026=
2024May 14, 2025=
2023May 7, 2024=
2022May 16, 2023=
2021May 3, 2022=
2020May 4, 2021=
2018May 7, 2019=
2017May 1, 2018=
2016May 2, 2017=
2015April 26, 2016=

Chief executive pay ratio

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

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242 figures on this page: 232 cited to the filing that reported them, 10 calculated from figures it prints.
232 cited to the filing
10 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

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  2. 0001193125-26-132105
    2025 Grants of Plan-Based Awards · 2025 Summary Compensation Table · CEO PAY RATIO · DIRECTOR COMPENSATION · and 1 more section
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    Summary Compensation Table
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    Summary Compensation Table
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Peers Fortune Brands Innovations discloses

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

A.O. Smith CorporationADT Inc.Allegion plcChurch Dwight Co., Inc.Griffon CorporationLeggett Platt, IncorporatedLennox International Inc.Masco CorporationMohawk Industries, Inc.Newell Brands Inc.Pentair plcResideo Technologies, Inc.Roper Technologies, Inc.Snap-On IncorporatedSomnigroup International Inc.Stanley Black Decker, Inc.The Clorox CompanyWhirlpool CorporationXylem Inc.Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation

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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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