Tech — Hardware
Intel Executive Compensation (FY25)
INTC · Santa Clara, CA · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2023 to 2025
Data as of September 7, 2026Latest filing (8-K): May 15, 2026
318 figures on this page: 310 cited to the filing that reported them, 8 calculated from figures it prints. See the citations
Lip-Bu Tan, Chief Executive Officer, received $92,990,900 in total compensation for fiscal 2025, and the disclosed chief executive pay ratio for fiscal 2025 is 812:1, against median employee compensation of $114,900. Meanwhile, shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 86.5% of votes cast including abstentions in favor at the meeting held May 13, 2026 for fiscal 2025. Separately, the disclosed peer group names Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc. and Applied Materials, Inc., among others. For fiscal 2025, the company reported 6 named executive officers.
What changed from fiscal 2024 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: Michelle Johnston Holthaus → Lip-Bu Tan
CEO pay ratio: 287:1 → 812:1 (182.9% higher)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Intel's chief executive and what were they paid?
Lip-Bu Tan, Chief Executive Officer, received $92,990,900 in total compensation for fiscal 2025.
What was Intel's say-on-pay result?
Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 86.5% of votes cast including abstentions in favor at the meeting held May 13, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Intel's peer group?
The disclosed peer group names Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc. and Applied Materials, Inc., among others.
What is Intel's chief executive pay ratio?
The disclosed chief executive pay ratio for fiscal 2025 is 812:1, against median employee compensation of $114,900.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patrick Gelsinger CEO | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Michelle Johnston Holthaus EVP and GM, CCG | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Sandra Rivera Former EVP and GM, DCAI Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Christoph Schell EVP, CCO and GM, SMG | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Zinsner EVP and CFO | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patrick Gelsinger Former CEO Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Michelle Johnston Holthaus CEO Intel Products, Former Interim Co-CEO Departed during or after this year Served on an interim basis | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Justin Hotard Former EVP and GM, DCAI Departed during or after this year | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Zinsner EVP, CFO, and Former Interim Co-CEO Departed during or after this year Served on an interim basis | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Christoph Schell EVP, CCO, and GM, SMG | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
April Miller Boise EVP and CLO | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lip-Bu Tan Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Michelle Johnston Holthaus Former CEO Intel Products, Former Interim Co-CEO Departed during or after this year Served on an interim basis | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Zinsner EVP and CFO, and Former Interim Co-CEO Departed during or after this year Served on an interim basis | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Christoph Schell Former EVP and CCO, and GM, SMG Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Nagasubramaniyan Chandrasekaran EVP, CTOO, and GM, Intel Foundry | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
April Miller Boise EVP and CLO | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April Miller Boise | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| April Miller Boise | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| April Miller Boise | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| April Miller Boise | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Christoph Schell | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Christoph Schell | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Christoph Schell | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Christoph Schell | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| David A. Zinsner | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| David A. Zinsner | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| David A. Zinsner | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| David A. Zinsner | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Lip-Bu Tan | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Lip-Bu Tan | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Lip-Bu Tan | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Lip-Bu Tan | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Michelle Johnston Holthaus | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Michelle Johnston Holthaus | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Michelle Johnston Holthaus | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Michelle Johnston Holthaus | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Naga Chandrasekaran | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Naga Chandrasekaran | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
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
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April Miller Boise | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Nagasubramaniyan Chandrasekaran | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Michelle Johnston Holthaus | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| David Zinsner | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Lip-Bu Tan | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/18/2035 | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/18/2032 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
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
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank D. Yeary | — | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Eric Meurice | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Steve Sanghi | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Alyssa H. Henry Lead independent director | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Barbara G. Novick | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Dion J. Weisler | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Gregory D. Smith | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Stacy J. Smith | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Andrea J. Goldsmith | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
James J. Goetz | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Omar Ishrak | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Tsu-Jae King Liu | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Craig H. Barratt Board chair | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Lip-Bu Tan 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 | ◇ |
| 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.
Stock ownership guideline: 5x annual cash retainer
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. AMD
- Alphabet Inc. GOOGL
- Amazon.com Inc. AMZN
- Apple Inc. AAPL
- Applied Materials, Inc. AMAT
- Broadcom, Inc. AVGO
- Cisco Systems, Inc. CSCO
- Dell Technologies, Inc. DELL
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE
- HP Inc. HPQ
- International Business Machines Corporation IBM
- Meta Platforms, Inc. META
- Micron Technology, Inc. MU
- Microsoft Corporation MSFT
- NVIDIA Corporation NVDA
- Qualcomm Incorporated QCOM
- Texas Instruments Incorporated TXN
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 13, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | May 6, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | May 7, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | May 11, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | May 12, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | May 13, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | May 14, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | May 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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Peer benchmarking
Where Intel 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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Executive Compensation Report — $1,500Board and governance analysis
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Board Governance Report — $1,200Realizable pay
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318 figures on this page: 310 cited to the filing that reported them, 8 calculated from figures it prints.
310 cited to the filing
8 calculated from the filing
Documents cited
- 0000050863-26-000118Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0000050863-26-000061Director Compensation · Grants of Plan-Based Awards Table · Grants of Plan-Based Awards in Fiscal Year 2025 · Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End 2025 · and 1 more section
- 0000050863-26-000066Director Compensation Table
- 000005086326000061CEO Pay Ratio
- 0000050863-25-000084
- 0000050863-25-000054Summary Compensation Table
- 0000050863-24-000093Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0000050863-24-000057Summary Compensation Table
- 0000050863-23-000057
- 0001193125-22-151752
- 0001193125-21-166587Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001193125-20-147273Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001193125-19-153332Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.Alphabet Inc.Amazon.com Inc.Apple Inc.Applied Materials, Inc.Broadcom, Inc.Cisco Systems, Inc.Dell Technologies, Inc.International Business Machines CorporationMeta Platforms, Inc.Micron Technology, Inc.Microsoft CorporationNVIDIA CorporationQualcomm IncorporatedTexas Instruments Incorporated
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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}
}