Heico Executive Compensation (FY25)
HEI · Hollywood, FL · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2023 to 2025
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Data as of September 20, 2026Latest filing (8-K): March 17, 2026
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What changed from fiscal 2023 to fiscal 2025
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive of record: Victor Mendelson → Eric A. Mendelson
Say-on-pay support: 94.8% → 90.9% (3.9 points lower)
CEO pay ratio: 180:1 → 211:1 (17.2% higher)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Heico's chief executive and what were they paid?
Eric A. Mendelson was paid $13,029,835 in total compensation as Co-Chairman of the Board; Co-Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2025.
What was Heico's say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2025, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 90.9% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held March 13, 2026.
Which companies are in Heico's peer group?
The disclosed peer group includes AMETEK, Inc., CAE, Inc., Crane Company, Curtiss-Wright Corp. and Dover Corp., among others.
What is Heico's chief executive pay ratio?
The company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 211:1 for fiscal 2025, against median employee compensation of $61,694.
Executive compensation
Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Victor Mendelson Co-President, HEICO Corporation; President and Chief Executive Officer of the HEICO Electronic Technologies Group | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Carlos Macau Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Steven Walker Chief Accounting Officer | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric A. Mendelson Co-Chairman of the Board; Co-Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Victor Mendelson Co-Chairman of the Board; Co-Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Laurans Mendelson Executive Chairman | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Carlos Macau Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Bradley Rowen Chief Accounting Officer | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Thomas Irwin Senior Executive Vice President | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Steven Walker Chief Accounting 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley K. Rowen | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Carlos L. Macau Jr | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Carlos L. Macau Jr | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Eric A. Mendelson | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Eric A. Mendelson | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Victor H. Mendelson | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Victor H. Mendelson | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Walker | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/9/2033 |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/17/2031 | |
| Bradley Rowen | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/14/2035 |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/9/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/17/2031 | |
| Carlos Macau | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/11/2035 |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/14/2035 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/9/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/17/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/24/2031 | |
| Eric A. Mendelson | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/11/2035 |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/17/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/24/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/14/2035 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/9/2033 |
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 Rowen
Chief Accounting Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
Laurans Mendelson
Executive Chair · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
Steven Walker
Chief Accounting Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
Thomas Irwin
Senior Executive Vice President · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
Victor Mendelson
Chief Executive Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark H. Hildebrandt | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Dr. Alan Schriesheim | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Adolfo Henriques | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Carol F. Fine | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Thomas M. Culligan | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Julie Neitzel | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Frank J. Schwitter | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Victor H. Mendelson, Nanda Kumar Cheruvatath and Eric A. Mendelson 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 Common Stock.
Stock ownership guideline: The Compensation Committee also continues to apply the share ownership guidelines, as updated last year, as described on page 30.
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
- AMETEK, Inc. AME
- CAE, Inc. CAE
- Crane Company CR
- Curtiss-Wright Corp. CW
- Dover Corp. DOV
- Hexcel Corp. HXL
- Howmet Aerospace, Inc. HWM
- Moog, Inc. MOG-A
- RBC Bearings RBC
- Teledyne Technologies, Inc. TDY
- Textron Inc. TXT
- TransDigm Group, Inc. TDG
- Woodward, Inc. WWD
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 13, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | March 14, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | March 15, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | March 17, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | March 18, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | March 19, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | March 20, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | March 15, 2019 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2016 | March 17, 2017 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
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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What this page does not include
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Where Heico sits against its disclosed peers — percentile position by role and by pay element, and the ranking behind it. The disclosed peer group is free; comparisons across it are part of the Velarion platform.
Executive Compensation Report — $1,500Written compensation analysis
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Committee composition, independence, director pay positioning, and the governance provisions read together rather than listed.
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What the awards above are actually worth today against what they were valued at on grant, and what the gap says about the pay-for-performance link.
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175 figures on this page: 166 cited to the filing that reported them, 9 calculated from figures it prints.
166 cited to the filing
9 calculated from the filing
Documents cited
- 0000046619-26-000007
- 0001140361-26-003023CEO Pay Ratio · Compensation Discussion and Analysis · Director Compensation · Grants of Plan-Based Awards · and 2 more sections
- 0000046619-25-000020
- 0000046619-24-000017
- 0001140361-24-005225Summary Compensation Table
- 0000046619-23-000056
- 0000046619-22-000010
- 0000046619-21-000023
- 0000046619-20-000008
- 0000046619-19-000025
- 0000046619-17-000011
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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}
}