Onity Group Executive Compensation (FY25)
ONIT · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025 ◇ Glen Messina | Latest say-on-pay support = May 19, 2026 | Chief executive pay ratio ◇ To the median employee |
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Data as of October 18, 2026Latest filing (8-K): May 19, 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 — Glen Messina: $8,448,459 → $7,554,146 (10.6% lower)
CEO pay ratio: 136:1 → 152:1 (11.8% higher)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Onity Group's chief executive and what were they paid?
Total compensation for Glen Messina, President and Chief Executive Officer, came to $7,554,146 in fiscal 2025. Compared with the $8,448,459 reported for fiscal 2024, Messina's total was 10.6% lower.
What was Onity Group's say-on-pay result?
The say-on-pay proposal drew 87.4% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held May 19, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Onity Group's peer group?
The disclosed peer group names Annaly Capital Management, Inc., Associated Banc-Corp, Axos Financial, Inc., BankUnited, Inc. and Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation, among others.
What is Onity Group's chief executive pay ratio?
The disclosed chief executive pay ratio for fiscal 2025 is 152:1, against median employee compensation of $49,564.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glen Messina President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Sean O'Neil Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
June Campbell Former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Scott Anderson Executive Vice President and Chief Servicing Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Albert Celini Former Executive Vice President and Chief Risk and Compliance Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Dennis Zeleny Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
George Henley Executive Vice President and Chief Growth Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glen Messina President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glen Messina President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Sean O'Neil Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Scott Anderson Executive Vice President and Chief Servicing Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Dennis Zeleny Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Aaron Wade Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glen Messina President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Sean O'Neil Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Dennis Zeleny Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Scott Anderson Executive Vice President and Chief Servicing Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Aaron Wade Executive Vice President, Chief Investment 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron D. Wade | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Aaron D. Wade | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Dennis Zeleny | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Dennis Zeleny | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Glen A. Messina | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Glen A. Messina | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Scott W. Anderson | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Scott W. Anderson | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Sean B. O’Neil | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Sean B. O’Neil | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2022, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Wade | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Dennis Zeleny | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Scott Anderson | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Glen Messina | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Sean O’Neil | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Stein Lead independent director | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Jacques J. Busquet | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Alan J. Bowers | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Jenne K. Britell | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Claudia J. Merkle | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
DeForest B. Soaries, Jr | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Glen A. Messina 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 | ◇ |
| Lead independent director premium | ◇ |
| Audit committee chair | ◇ |
| Audit committee member | ◇ |
| Compensation committee chair | ◇ |
| Compensation committee member | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance chair | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance member | ◇ |
| Board meeting fee | ◇ |
| Committee meeting fee | ◇ |
Equity is delivered as restricted stock units.
Stock ownership guideline: 5x base 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 2024
- Annaly Capital Management, Inc. NLY
- Associated Banc-Corp ASB
- Axos Financial, Inc. AX
- BankUnited, Inc. BKU
- Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation CHMI
- Finance of America Companies, Inc. FOA
- Guild Holdings Company GHLD
- LendingTree, Inc. TREE
- loanDepot, Inc. LDI
- MGIC Investment Corporation MTG
- PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. PFSI
- Radian Group Inc. RDN
- Redwood Trust, Inc. RWT
- South State Corporation symbol not shown
- Walker & Dunlop, Inc. WD
- Webster Financial Corporation WBS
- WSFS Financial Corporation WSFS
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 19, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | May 21, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | May 28, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | May 23, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | May 25, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | May 27, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | May 30, 2019 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2015 | May 11, 2016 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
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
- 0001493152-26-024419Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001493152-26-016598BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPENSATION & · Director Compensation table · Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End · Summary Compensation Table - 2023, 2024 and 2025
- 0001641172-25-011915Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001641172-25-004690Summary Compensation Table - 2022, 2023 and 2024
- 0001493152-24-021614Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001493152-24-015596Summary Compensation Table - 2021, 2022 and 2023
- 0001493152-23-018726
- 0001493152-23-012541
- 0001493152-22-015355Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001493152-20-010261Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001493152-19-008481Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001019056-16-001309Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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Peers Onity Group discloses
The companies named in ONIT's own disclosed peer group.
Annaly Capital Management, Inc.Associated Banc-CorpAxos Financial, Inc.BankUnited, Inc.Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment CorporationFinance of America Companies, Inc.Guild Holdings CompanyLendingTree, Inc.loanDepot, Inc.MGIC Investment CorporationPennyMac Financial Services, Inc.Radian Group Inc.Redwood Trust, Inc.Walker & Dunlop, Inc.Webster Financial CorporationWSFS Financial Corporation
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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}
}