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Floor & Decor Holdings Executive Compensation (FY25)

FND · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Latest say-on-pay support
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May 6, 2026
Chief executive pay ratio
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To the median employee
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What changed from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025
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Chief executive of record: Thomas Taylor → Bradley Paulsen
Say-on-pay support: 96.5% → 96.7% (0.2 points higher)
CEO pay ratio: 246:1 → 300:1 (22.0% higher)

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from the data on this page.
What was Floor & Decor Holdings' say-on-pay result?
The say-on-pay proposal drew 96.7% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held May 6, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Floor & Decor Holdings' peer group?
The disclosed peer group includes Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc., Boot Barn Holdings, Inc., Deckers Outdoor Corporation, Etsy, Inc. and Fastenal Company, among others.
What is Floor & Decor Holdings' chief executive pay ratio?
For fiscal 2025, the company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 300:1, against median employee compensation of $35,586.

Executive compensation

Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Thomas Taylor
Chief Executive Officer
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Trevor Lang
Former President
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Bryan Langley
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
David Christopherson
Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Legal Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Brian Robbins
Executive Vice President, Business Development Strategy
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2023
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Thomas Taylor
Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇———◇◇
Trevor Lang
Former President
◇—◇———◇◇
David Christopherson
Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Legal Officer
◇—◇———◇◇
Brian Robbins
Executive Vice President, Business Development Strategy
◇—◇———◇◇
Bryan Langley
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇———◇◇
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Thomas Taylor
Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Trevor Lang
Former President
Departed during or after this year
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
David Christopherson
Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Legal Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Bryan Langley
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Ersan Sayman
Executive Vice President, Merchandising
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Thomas Taylor
Executive Chair, former Chief Executive Officer
Departed during or after this year
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Bradley Paulsen
Chief Executive Officer, former President
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
David Christopherson
Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Legal Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Bryan Langley
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Ersan Sayman
Executive Vice President, Merchandising
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
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
Bradley S. PaulsenPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Bradley S. PaulsenRSU◇——◇——◇
Bryan H. LangleyRSU◇——◇——◇
Bryan H. LangleyPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
David V. ChristophersonRSU◇——◇——◇
David V. ChristophersonPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Ersan SaymanRSU◇——◇——◇
Ersan SaymanPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Thomas V. TaylorRSU◇——◇——◇
Thomas V. TaylorPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
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
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
Thomas TaylorRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Bradley PaulsenPSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
David ChristophersonRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Bryan LangleyPSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Ersan SaymanRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
E. SaymanRSU◇◇——
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.
Bradley Paulsen
Chief Executive Officer, former President · Employment agreement
Severance multiple◇
Severance base◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Excise tax treatment◇
Non-compete period◇
Non-solicit period◇
Bryan Langley
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer · Employment agreement
Severance multiple◇
Severance base◇
Non-compete period◇
Non-solicit period◇
David Christopherson
Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Legal Officer · Employment agreement
Severance multiple◇
Severance base◇
Ersan Sayman
Executive Vice President, Merchandising · Employment agreement
Severance multiple◇
Severance base◇

Director compensation

What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2024
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Norman Axelrod
Board chair
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William Giles
◇◇————◇
Felicia Thornton
◇◇————◇
Richard Sullivan
◇◇————◇
Ryan Marshall
◇◇————◇
Melissa Kersey
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Peter Starrett
◇◇————◇
Charles Young
◇◇————◇
Dwight James
—◇————◇
George Vincent West
—————◇◇
Thomas Taylor and Nada Aried served on the board in fiscal 2024 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◇
Equity is delivered as restricted stock units.

Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
  • Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. symbol not shown
  • Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. BOOT
  • Deckers Outdoor Corporation DECK
  • Etsy, Inc. ETSY
  • Fastenal Company FAST
  • Five Below, Inc. FIVE
  • Lululemon Athletica Inc. LULU
  • Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. OLLI
  • Pool Corporation POOL
  • SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. SITE
  • Somnigroup International, Inc. SGI
  • Ulta Beauty, Inc. ULTA
  • Williams-Sonoma, Inc. WSM

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2025May 6, 2026=◇◇◇
2024May 7, 2025=◇◇◇
2023May 8, 2024=◇◇◇
2022May 10, 2023=◇◇◇
2021May 11, 2022=◇◇◇
2020May 12, 2021=◇◇◇
2019May 13, 2020=◇◇◇
2018May 16, 2019=◇◇◇

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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- Bradley Paulsen (Chief Executive Officer, former President), FY2025 total compensation $6,445,144 (base salary $612,308) [exec_comp, SEC accession 0001628280-26-020341, filed 2026-03-23]

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Citations

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305 figures on this page: 297 cited to the filing that reported them, 8 calculated from figures it prints.
297 cited to the filing
8 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0001628280-26-032095
  2. 0001628280-26-020341
    CEO Pay Ratio · Grants of Plan-Based Awards Table for Fiscal 2025 · Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End 2025 · Potential Payments upon Termination · and 1 more section
  3. 0001507079-25-000100
  4. 0001507079-25-000083
    Director Compensation Table · Summary Compensation Table
  5. 0001104659-24-059942
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  6. 0001104659-24-035904
    Summary Compensation Table
  7. 0001104659-23-059719
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  8. 0001104659-22-059421
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  9. 0001104659-21-066921
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  10. 0001104659-20-061648
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  11. 0001104659-19-030297
    Item 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
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}
}