Netflix Executive Compensation (FY25)
NFLX · Los Gatos, CA · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
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Data as of September 19, 2026Latest filing (8-K): June 5, 2026
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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 — Ted Sarandos: $61,922,397 → $53,905,972 (12.9% lower)
Say-on-pay support: 85.6% → 83.7% (1.9 points lower)
CEO pay ratio: 287:1 → 252:1 (12.2% lower)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Netflix's chief executive and what were they paid?
Ted Sarandos was paid $53,905,972 in total compensation as co-Chief Executive Officer and President for fiscal 2025. Sarandos' total was 12.9% lower than the $61,922,397 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was Netflix's say-on-pay result?
Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 83.7% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held June 4, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Netflix's peer group?
Companies named in the disclosed peer group include Adobe, Inc., AT&T Inc., Booking Holdings Inc., Charter Communications, Inc. and Comcast Corporation, among others.
What is Netflix's chief executive pay ratio?
The disclosed chief executive pay ratio for fiscal 2025 is 252:1, against median employee compensation of $211,201.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reed Hastings co-Chief Executive Officer, President, and Chairperson of the Board | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Ted Sarandos co-Chief Executive Officer and Chief Content Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Greg Peters Chief Operating Officer and Chief Product Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Spencer Neumann Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Hyman Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Rachel Whetstone Chief Communications Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Sarandos co-Chief Executive Officer and President | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Greg Peters co-Chief Executive Officer and President | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Spencer Neumann Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Hyman Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Reed Hastings Executive Chairman | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Rachel Whetstone Chief Communications Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Sergio Ezama Chief Talent Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Sarandos co-Chief Executive Officer and President | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Greg Peters co-Chief Executive Officer and President | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Spencer Neumann Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Hyman Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Reed Hastings Executive Chairman | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Sarandos co-Chief Executive Officer and President | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Greg Peters co-Chief Executive Officer and President | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Spencer Neumann Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Hyman Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Clete Willems Chief Global Affairs Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Reed Hastings Former Executive Chairman of the Board Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clete Willems | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Clete Willems | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Clete Willems | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| David Hyman | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| David Hyman | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Greg Peters | PSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Greg Peters | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Greg Peters | Performance-Based Cash Bonus | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Reed Hastings | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Reed Hastings | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Reed Hastings | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Reed Hastings | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Reed Hastings | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Reed Hastings | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Reed Hastings | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Reed Hastings | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Reed Hastings | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Reed Hastings | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Spencer Neumann | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Spencer Neumann | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Ted Sarandos | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Ted Sarandos | PSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Ted Sarandos | Performance-Based Cash Bonus | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Fiscal 2022, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Neumann | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/4/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/2/2034 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/2/2030 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/2/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/3/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/3/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/2/2032 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/3/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/3/2032 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/3/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/2/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/3/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/3/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/3/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/2/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/2/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2031 | |
| Reed Hastings | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2030 |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2035 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/2/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/2/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/4/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/1/2026 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2027 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2027 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/3/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/3/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/1/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/3/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/1/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/2/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/2/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/3/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/2/2034 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/2/2035 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2026 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2026 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/1/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/2/2026 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/1/2027 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2026 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/3/2035 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/2/2027 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/3/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/3/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2026 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/2/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2027 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/2/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2027 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2027 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/2/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/2/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/3/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/3/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/1/2035 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/1/2035 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/1/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/1/2035 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/2/2035 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2035 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/2/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/3/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2026 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/3/2026 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/3/2027 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/3/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2027 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/3/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/3/2027 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/3/2027 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/4/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/1/2027 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/1/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/2/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/1/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/2/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2031 | |
| David Hyman | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/1/2030 |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/2/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/3/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2031 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/1/2030 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2030 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/2/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/4/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/3/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2031 | |
| Greg Peters | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2033 |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/2/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/3/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/4/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/2/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/3/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/3/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/2/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/2/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2030 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/2/2034 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/2/2030 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/3/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/3/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/3/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/3/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/2/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/3/2031 | |
| Ted Sarandos | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/1/2032 |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/4/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/3/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/1/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/3/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/3/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2031 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2031 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/2/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2029 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/3/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/1/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/1/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/1/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/3/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/3/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/2/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/2/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/2/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 10/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/1/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/2/2034 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/2/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/1/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/3/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 9/4/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/3/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/2/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 11/1/2033 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/3/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2029 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 6/1/2031 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/2/2030 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/1/2032 | |
| Clete Willems | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
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.
Clete Willems
Chief Global Affairs Officer · Severance agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
David Hyman
Chief Legal Officer · Severance agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
Greg Peters
co-Chief Executive Officer and President · Severance agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
Reed Hastings
Former Executive Chairman of the Board · Severance agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
Spencer Neumann
Chief Financial Officer · Severance agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
Ted Sarandos
co-Chief Executive Officer and President · Severance agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anne Sweeney | — | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Leslie Kilgore | — | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Ann Mather | — | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Strive Masiyiwa | — | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Jay C. Hoag Lead independent director | — | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Richard Barton | — | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Mathias Döpfner | — | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Ambassador Susan Rice | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Timothy M. Haley | — | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Elinor Mertz | — | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Reed Hastings, Ted Sarandos, Greg Peters and Brad Smith 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 equity retainer | ◇ |
| Total board retainer | ◇ |
Equity is delivered as Stock Options.
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
- Adobe, Inc. ADBE
- AT&T Inc. T
- Booking Holdings Inc. BKNG
- Charter Communications, Inc. CHTR
- Comcast Corporation CMCSA
- Electronic Arts Inc. EA
- Fox Corporation FOXA
- Mastercard Incorporated MA
- Meta Platforms, Inc. META
- Oracle Corporation ORCL
- Paramount Global PARA
- PayPal Holdings, Inc. PYPL
- Salesforce, Inc. CRM
- ServiceNow, Inc. NOW
- Sirius XM Holdings, Inc. SIRI
- Tesla, Inc. TSLA
- The Walt Disney Company DIS
- Verizon Communications Inc. VZ
- Visa Inc. V
- Warner Bros. Discovery WBD
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 4, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | June 5, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | June 6, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | June 1, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
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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Documents cited
- 0001065280-26-000189Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001193125-26-159286CEO Pay Ratio · Director Compensation table · Grants of Plan-Based Awards · OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS& · and 3 more sections
- 0001065280-25-000286Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001193125-25-084425Summary Compensation Table
- 0001065280-24-000185Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001193125-24-100913Summary Compensation Table
- 0001065280-23-000334Employment Agreement
- 0001065280-23-000173
- 0001193125-23-110513Summary Compensation Table
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The companies named in NFLX's own disclosed peer group.
Adobe, Inc.AT&T Inc.Booking Holdings Inc.Charter Communications, Inc.Comcast CorporationElectronic Arts Inc.Fox CorporationMastercard IncorporatedMeta Platforms, Inc.Oracle CorporationParamount GlobalPayPal Holdings, Inc.Salesforce, Inc.ServiceNow, Inc.Sirius XM Holdings, Inc.Tesla, Inc.The Walt Disney CompanyVerizon Communications Inc.Visa Inc.Warner Bros. Discovery
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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}
}