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Lightpath Technologies Executive Compensation (FY25)
LPTH · Orlando, FL · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2023 to 2025
Data as of September 7, 2026Latest filing (8-K): December 18, 2025
89 figures on this page: 81 cited to the filing that reported them, 8 calculated from figures it prints. See the citations
The compensation disclosed runs fiscal 2023 through fiscal 2025, and for fiscal 2025, the company reported 2 named executive officers. Shmuel Rubin was paid $692,875 in total compensation as President & Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2025, and Rubin's total was 44.9% higher than the $478,042 reported for fiscal 2024. For fiscal 2025, the say-on-pay proposal drew 97.0% support at the meeting held December 17, 2025.
This company is not required to report a chief executive pay ratio.
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 total compensation — Shmuel Rubin: $478,042 → $692,875 (44.9% higher)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Lightpath Technologies' chief executive and what were they paid?
Shmuel Rubin was paid $692,875 in total compensation as President & Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2025. Rubin's total was 44.9% higher than the $478,042 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was Lightpath Technologies' say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2025, the say-on-pay proposal drew 97.0% support at the meeting held December 17, 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shmuel Rubin President & CEO | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — not reconciled |
Albert Miranda Chief Financial Officer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — not reconciled |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shmuel Rubin President & Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Albert Miranda Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shmuel Rubin President & Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Albert Miranda Chief Financial 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Miranda | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Shmuel Rubin | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Miranda | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Shmuel Rubin | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Scott Faris Board chair | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Darcie Peck | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
S. Eric Creviston | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Kim Crider | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Dr. Joseph Menaker | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Thomas Ellis | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Shmuel Rubin and Mark Caylor 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.
| Compensation committee member | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 17, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | November 20, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | November 17, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | November 11, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | November 12, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | November 14, 2019 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | November 15, 2018 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2017 | October 26, 2017 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
What this page does not include
Everything above is a fact Lightpath Technologies disclosed, and it is free. Everything below is our analysis of those facts, and it is not.
Written compensation analysis
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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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89 figures on this page: 81 cited to the filing that reported them, 8 calculated from figures it prints.
81 cited to the filing
8 calculated from the filing
Documents cited
- 0001654954-25-014117Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001654954-25-012292DIRECTOR COMPENSATION · Director Compensation · Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End · Summary Compensation Table
- 0001654954-25-005056Summary Compensation Table
- 0001654954-24-014832
- 0001654954-22-015701Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001654954-21-012201
- 0001654954-20-012691
- 0001654954-19-013085
- 0001654954-18-012915
- 0001387131-17-005219Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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APA
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}
}