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Hologic Executive Compensation (FY24)

HOLX · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2024
Chief executive, fiscal 2024
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Stephen MacMillan
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February 26, 2025
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Chief executive total compensation — Stephen MacMillan: $15,555,032 → $15,819,261 (1.7% higher)

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Who is Hologic's chief executive and what were they paid?
Total compensation for Stephen MacMillan, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, came to $15,819,261 in fiscal 2024. MacMillan's total was 1.7% higher than the $15,555,032 reported for fiscal 2023.
What was Hologic's say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2024, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 83.6% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held February 26, 2025.
Which companies are in Hologic's peer group?
Companies named in the disclosed peer group include Abbott Laboratories, Agilent Technologies, Inc., Baxter International Inc., Becton, Dickinson and Company and Boston Scientific Corporation, among others. The Primary Peer Group includes Agilent Technologies, Inc., Baxter International Inc., Boston Scientific Corporation, DENTSPLY Sirona, Inc. and Edwards Lifesciences Corp., among others. The TSR Peer Group names Bruker Corporation, DexCom, Inc., Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp, Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings and Mettler-Toledo International Inc., among others. Companies named in the Supplemental Practices Peer Group include Becton, Dickinson and Company, Johnson & Johnson, Stryker Corporation and Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.

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
Stephen MacMillan
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Karleen Oberton
Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Kevin Thornal
Group President, Global Diagnostics Solutions
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
John Griffin
General Counsel
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Jan Verstreken
Group President, International
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2023
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Stephen MacMillan
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Karleen Oberton
Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Jan Verstreken
Group President, International
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
John Griffin
General Counsel
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Essex Mitchell
Chief Operating Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Stephen MacMillan
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Karleen Oberton
Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Essex Mitchell
Chief Operating Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Jan Verstreken
Group President, International
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
John Griffin
General Counsel
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
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 2024
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
Essex D. MitchellPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Essex D. MitchellPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Essex D. MitchellPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Essex D. MitchellRSU◇——◇——◇
Essex D. MitchellOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Jan VerstrekenPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Jan VerstrekenPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Jan VerstrekenRSU◇——◇——◇
Jan VerstrekenPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Jan VerstrekenOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
John M. GriffinPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
John M. GriffinPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
John M. GriffinPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
John M. GriffinRSU◇——◇——◇
John M. GriffinOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Karleen M. ObertonPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Karleen M. ObertonPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Karleen M. ObertonRSU◇——◇——◇
Karleen M. ObertonPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Karleen M. ObertonOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Stephen P. MacMillanPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Stephen P. MacMillanRSU◇——◇——◇
Stephen P. MacMillanPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Stephen P. MacMillanPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Stephen P. MacMillanOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2022, 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 2024 year end
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
Karleen ObertonPSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇11/9/2030
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇11/7/2032
Option◇—◇11/8/2031
Option◇—◇11/14/2033
Essex MitchellRSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇11/7/2032
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇11/9/2030
Option◇—◇11/8/2031
Option◇—◇11/14/2033
Jan VerstrekenRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇11/14/2033
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇11/9/2030
Option◇—◇11/8/2031
Option◇—◇11/7/2032
Stephen MacMillanRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇11/9/2030
Option◇—◇11/8/2031
Option◇—◇11/7/2032
Option◇—◇11/14/2033
John GriffinPSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇11/9/2030
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇11/8/2031
Option◇—◇11/7/2032
Option◇—◇11/14/2033
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.
Jan Verstreken
Group President, International · Employment agreement
Severance multiple◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Stephen MacMillan
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer · Employment agreement
Severance multiple◇

Director compensation

What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2024
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Amy M. Wendell
Lead independent director
◇◇◇———◇
Sally W. Crawford
◇◇◇———◇
Charles J. Dockendorff
◇◇◇———◇
Scott T. Garrett
◇◇◇———◇
Nanaz Mohtashami
◇◇◇———◇
Stacey D. Stewart
◇◇◇———◇
Christiana Stamoulis
◇◇◇———◇
Ludwig N. Hantson
◇◇◇———◇
Namal Nawana
◇—————◇
Stephen P. MacMillan and Martin Madaus 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.
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◇
Lead independent director premium◇
Audit committee chair◇
Compensation committee chair◇
Nominating and governance chair◇
Nominating and governance member◇
Equity is delivered as RSUs and Options.

Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2024
  • Abbott Laboratories ABT
  • Agilent Technologies, Inc. A
  • Baxter International Inc. BAX
  • Becton, Dickinson and Company BDX
  • Boston Scientific Corporation BSX
  • Bruker Corporation BRKR
  • DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. XRAY
  • DexCom, Inc. DXCM
  • Edwards Lifesciences Corp. EW
  • IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. IDXX
  • Illumina, Inc. ILMN
  • Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp IART
  • Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ISRG
  • Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings symbol not shown
  • Mettler-Toledo International Inc. MTD
  • Qiagen NV QGEN
  • Quest Diagnostics Inc. DGX
  • ResMed Inc. RMD
  • Revvity, Inc. RVTY
  • STERIS plc STE
  • Stryker Corporation SYK
  • The Cooper Companies, Inc. COO
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. TMO
  • Waters Corporation WAT
  • Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ZBH
Primary Peer Group
  • Agilent Technologies, Inc. A
  • Baxter International Inc. BAX
  • Boston Scientific Corporation BSX
  • DENTSPLY Sirona, Inc. XRAY
  • Edwards Lifesciences Corp. EW
  • IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. IDXX
  • Illumina, Inc. ILMN
  • Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ISRG
  • ResMed, Inc. RMD
  • Revvity, Inc. RVTY
  • Teleflex Incorporated TFX
  • The Cooper Companies, Inc. COO
  • Waters Corporation WAT
  • Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ZBH
TSR Peer Group
  • Bruker Corporation BRKR
  • DexCom, Inc. DXCM
  • Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp IART
  • Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings symbol not shown
  • Mettler-Toledo International Inc. MTD
  • Quest Diagnostics Inc. DGX
Supplemental Practices Peer Group
  • Becton, Dickinson and Company BDX
  • Johnson & Johnson JNJ
  • Stryker Corporation SYK
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. TMO

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2024February 26, 2025=◇◇◇
2023March 7, 2024=◇◇◇
2022March 9, 2023=◇◇◇
2021March 10, 2022=◇◇◇
2020March 11, 2021=◇◇◇
2019March 5, 2020=◇◇◇
2018March 7, 2019=◇◇◇
2017March 14, 2018=◇◇◇
2016March 8, 2017=◇◇◇
2015March 2, 2016=◇◇◇

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425 figures on this page: 415 cited to the filing that reported them, 10 calculated from figures it prints.
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Documents cited

  1. 0001140361-25-006521
  2. 0001140361-25-001287
    Director Compensation · Grants of Plan-Based Awards · Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year End · Potential Payments upon Termination · and 1 more section
  3. 0000859737-24-000009
    887 3,069,052 166,054 11,348,557 Proposal 2.
  4. 0000859737-23-000006
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  5. 0001140361-23-002129
    Summary Compensation Table
  6. 0000859737-22-000007
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  7. 0000859737-21-000008
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  8. 0000859737-20-000015
  9. 0000859737-19-000008
  10. 0001193125-18-084012
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  11. 0000859737-17-000007
  12. 0000859737-16-000049
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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}
}
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