Transact Technologies Executive Compensation (FY25)
TACT · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2024 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025 ◇ John Dillon | Latest say-on-pay support = May 26, 2026 |
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Data as of November 1, 2026Latest filing (8-K): May 27, 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 — John Dillon: $1,451,745 → $1,344,093 (7.4% lower)
Say-on-pay support: 91.1% → 85.4% (5.7 points lower)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Transact Technologies' chief executive and what were they paid?
Total compensation for John Dillon, Chief Executive Officer and Director, came to $1,344,093 in fiscal 2025. Dillon's total moved 7.4% lower from the $1,451,745 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was Transact Technologies' say-on-pay result?
Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 85.4% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held May 26, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Executive compensation
Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Dillon Chief Executive Officer and Director | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Steven DeMartino President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Brent Richtsmeier Chief Technology Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Dillon Chief Executive Officer and Director | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Steven DeMartino President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Brent Richtsmeier Chief Technology 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Richtsmeier | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | — |
| Brent Richtsmeier | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | — |
| John Dillon | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Steven DeMartino | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | — |
| Steven DeMartino | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Dillon | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/28/2034 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/3/2033 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Steven DeMartino | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/28/2034 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2033 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/2/2032 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Brent Richtsmeier | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 2/28/2034 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/1/2033 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/2/2032 | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Haydee Ortiz Olinger Board chair | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Randall S. Friedman | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Daniel M. Friedberg | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Emanuel P. N. Hilario | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Audrey P. Dunning | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
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 | ◇ |
Equity is delivered as restricted stock units.
Stock ownership guideline: The Board has allowed Mr. Dillon until April 4, 2027 to comply with the ownership level required by the guidelines. We believe the implementation of stock ownership guidelines aligns our leadership team with our stockholders.
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 | May 26, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | May 29, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | May 24, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | June 6, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | May 25, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | May 26, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | May 28, 2019 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2017 | May 21, 2018 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2016 | May 22, 2017 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2015 | May 12, 2016 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
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- John Dillon (Chief Executive Officer and Director), FY2025 total compensation $1,344,093 (base salary $618,000) [exec_comp, SEC accession 0001214659-26-004606, filed 2026-04-13]What this page does not include
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155 figures on this page: 145 cited to the filing that reported them, 10 calculated from figures it prints.
145 cited to the filing
10 calculated from the filing
Documents cited
- 0001214659-26-006795
- 0001214659-26-004606DIRECTOR COMPENSATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 · OUTSTANDING EQUITY AWARDS AT 2025 FISCAL YEAR-END · SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE
- 0001214659-25-008684
- 0001214659-24-010335
- 0001214659-23-008339Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001017303-21-000048
- 0001017303-20-000039
- 0001017303-19-000042Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001017303-18-000039
- 0001017303-17-000033
- 0001017303-16-000103
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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}
}