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IDT Corp Executive Compensation (FY26)
IDT · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2026
Chief executive, fiscal 2026 ◇ Shmuel Jonas | Median of the other named officers $1,369,567 5 officers, excluding the chief executive | Latest say-on-pay support = December 12, 2024 |
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What changed from fiscal 2025 to fiscal 2026
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive total compensation — Shmuel Jonas: $1,479,253 → $1,452,045 (1.8% lower)
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Who is IDT Corp's chief executive and what were they paid?
Total compensation for Shmuel Jonas, Chief Executive Officer, came to $1,452,045 in fiscal 2026. Jonas' total moved 1.8% lower from the $1,479,253 reported for fiscal 2025.
What was IDT Corp's say-on-pay result?
Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 99.4% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held December 12, 2024 for fiscal 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shmuel Jonas Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Bill Pereira President and Chief Operating Officer, Ex-Officio Board Member | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Marcelo Fischer Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Menachem Ash Executive Vice President of Strategy and Legal Affairs | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Wartell Chief Technology Officer | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Howard Jonas Chairman and Chairman of the Board (5) | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Pereira President and Chief Operating Officer, Ex-Officio Board Member | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Marcelo Fischer Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — not reconciled |
Menachem Ash Executive Vice President of Strategy and Legal Affairs | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Wartell Chief Technology Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Pereira President and Chief Operating Officer, Ex-Officio Board Member | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Menachem Ash Executive Vice President of Strategy and Legal Affairs | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Shmuel Jonas Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Marcelo Fischer Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Wartell Chief Technology Officer | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Howard Jonas Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Pereira President and Chief Operating Officer, Ex-Officio Board Member | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Marcelo Fischer Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Shmuel Jonas Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Menachem Ash Executive Vice President of Strategy and Legal Affairs | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Wartell Chief Technology Officer | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Howard Jonas Chairman and Chairman of the Board | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2026
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Pereira President and Chief Operating Officer, Ex-Officio Board Member | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Marcelo Fischer Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Shmuel Jonas Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Menachem Ash Executive Vice President of Strategy and Legal Affairs | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Wartell Chief Technology Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Howard Jonas Chairman and Chairman of the Board | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
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 2026
| Officer | Award | Grant date | Threshold units | Target units | Units granted | Maximum units | Exercise price | Grant date fair value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Pereira | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| David Wartell | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Marcelo Fischer | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Menachem Ash | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025 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 2026 year end
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelo Fischer | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | September 30, 2029 | |
| Bill Pereira | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| Shmuel Jonas | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | September 30, 2029 |
| David Wartell | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| Menachem Ash | 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.
Bill Pereira
President and Chief Operating Officer, Ex-Officio Board Member · Severance agreement
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
| Non-compete period | ◇ |
David Wartell
Chief Technology Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion
| Severance base | ◇ |
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
Howard Jonas
Severance agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance base | ◇ |
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Change-in-control base | ◇ |
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
| Non-compete period | ◇ |
Marcelo Fischer
Chief Financial Officer · Severance agreement
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
| Non-compete period | ◇ |
Menachem Ash
Executive Vice President of Strategy and Legal Affairs · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
Shmuel Jonas
Chief Executive Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Change-in-control trigger | ◇ |
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
Director compensation
What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2026
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric F. Cosentino Lead independent director | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Irwin Katsof | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Judah Schorr | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
William Conkling | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
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 | ◇ |
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | December 12, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | December 15, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | December 13, 2018 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
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- Shmuel Jonas (Chief Executive Officer), FY2026 total compensation $1,452,045 (base salary $495,000) [exec_comp, SEC accession 0001437749-26-033419, filed 2026-10-23]What this page does not include
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Documents cited
- 0001437749-26-033419
- 0001493152-25-020225Compensation Discussion and Analysis · Summary Compensation Table
- 0001493152-24-050018
- 0001493152-24-043361Summary Compensation Table
- 0001493152-23-039006EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION TABLES · Summary Compensation Table
- 0001493152-22-030372
- 0001493152-21-031805Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001213900-18-017446Item 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
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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}
}