StoneX Group Executive Compensation (FY25)
SNEX · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2023 to 2025
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Data as of September 21, 2026Latest filing (8-K): March 12, 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 — Philip Smith: $10,432,738 → $5,004,047 (52.0% lower)
Say-on-pay support: 85.9% → 89.5% (3.6 points higher)
CEO pay ratio: 198:1 → 53:1 (73.2% lower)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is StoneX Group's chief executive and what were they paid?
Philip Smith, Chief Executive Officer, received $5,004,047 in total compensation for fiscal 2025. Compared with the $10,432,738 reported for fiscal 2024, Smith's total was 52.0% lower.
What was StoneX Group's say-on-pay result?
The say-on-pay proposal drew 89.5% of votes cast including abstentions in favor at the meeting held March 10, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
What is StoneX Group's chief executive pay ratio?
For fiscal 2025, the company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 53:1, against median employee compensation of $95,131.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sean O'Connor Director, Chief Executive Officer and President | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Glenn Stevens Head of Retail and Foreign Exchange | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Charles Lyon Chief Executive Officer of StoneX Financial Inc. | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Philip Smith Chief Executive Officer of StoneX Financial Ltd | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
William Dunaway Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sean O'Connor Director, Chief Executive Officer and President | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Charles Lyon Chief Executive Officer of StoneX Financial Inc. | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Philip Smith Chief Executive Officer of StoneX Financial Ltd | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
William Dunaway Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Mark Maurer Chief Risk Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sean O'Connor Executive Vice-Chairman | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Gregory Kallinikos Chief Executive Officer - Asia Pacific | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Stuart Davison Chief Operating Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Philip Smith Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
William Dunaway 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Kallinikos | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Sean O'Connor | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Stuart Davison | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Davison | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — |
| Sean O'Connor | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
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| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| William Dunaway | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Philip Smith | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Gregory Kallinikos | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — |
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.
Gregory Kallinikos
Chief Executive Officer - Asia Pacific · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
Stuart Davison
Chief Operating Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
| Severance base | ◇ |
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Change-in-control base | ◇ |
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Radziwill Board chair | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
John M. Fowler | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Steven Kass | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Diane Cooper | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Annabelle Bexiga | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Eric Parthemore | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Dhamu Thamodaran | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Philip Smith, Charles Lyon and Sean O'Connor 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 | ◇ |
| Board chair premium | ◇ |
| Audit committee chair | ◇ |
| Compensation committee chair | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance chair | ◇ |
Equity is delivered as Restricted Stock.
Stock ownership guideline: The Company’s stock ownership guidelines, as described above, require that the CEO and all non-employee Directors own a significant equity stake in the Company during their employment or Director service.
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 | March 10, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | March 5, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | February 27, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | March 4, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | February 25, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | February 13, 2019 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2017 | February 14, 2018 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2016 | February 23, 2017 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
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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What this page does not include
Everything above is a fact StoneX Group disclosed, and it is free. Everything below is our analysis of those facts, and it is not.
Written compensation analysis
A read of the pay program as designed and as paid: incentive structure, goal rigor, the alignment between the committee's stated philosophy and what the numbers show.
Executive Compensation Report — $1,500Board and governance analysis
Committee composition, independence, director pay positioning, and the governance provisions read together rather than listed.
Board Governance Report — $1,200Realizable pay
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.
Velarion IntelligenceAdviser switching and vote outcomes
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200 figures on this page: 192 cited to the filing that reported them, 8 calculated from figures it prints.
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8 calculated from the filing
Documents cited
- 0000913760-26-000021Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0000913760-26-000006Compensation Discussion and Analysis · DIRECTOR COMPENSATION · Fiscal Year 2025 Summary Compensation Table · Grants of Plan-Based Awards
- 0000913760-25-000051Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0000913760-25-0000052024 Summary Compensation Table
- 0000913760-24-000058Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0000913760-24-0000072023 Summary Compensation Table
- 0000913760-22-000056Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0000913760-21-000048
- 0000913760-19-000024
- 0000913760-18-000040Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0000913760-17-000047
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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}
}