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Transcat Executive Compensation (FY26)

TRNS · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2024 to 2026

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Latest say-on-pay support
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September 9, 2026
Chief executive pay ratio
To the median employee

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What changed from fiscal 2025 to fiscal 2026
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive total compensation — Lee Rudow: $1,815,360$5,862,200 (222.9% higher)
CEO pay ratio: 28:187:1 (210.7% higher)

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from the data on this page.
What was Transcat's say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2026, the say-on-pay proposal drew 98.1% support at the meeting held September 9, 2026.
Which companies are in Transcat's peer group?
The disclosed peer group names AeroVironment, Inc., Argan, Inc., Axsome Therapeutics, Inc., Cryoport, Inc. and Ducommun Incorporated, among others. The Fiscal 2027 Peer Group includes Cytek Biosciences, Inc. and Tactile Systems Technology, Inc.
What is Transcat's chief executive pay ratio?
The company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 87:1 for fiscal 2026, against median employee compensation of $67,600.

Executive compensation

Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Lee Rudow
Former President and Chief Executive Officer
Thomas Barbato
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Michael West
Chief Operating Officer
Theresa Conroy
Chief Human Resources Officer
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Lee Rudow
Former President and Chief Executive Officer
Thomas Barbato
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Michael West
Chief Operating Officer
Theresa Conroy
Chief Human Resources Officer
Michael Haddad
Chief Information Officer
Fiscal 2026
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Lee Rudow
Former President and Chief Executive Officer
Departed during or after this year
Thomas Barbato
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Michael West
Chief Operating Officer
Theresa Conroy
Chief Human Resources Officer
Michael Haddad
Chief Information 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 2026
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
Lee D. RudowPSU
Lee D. RudowPSU
Lee D. RudowRSU
Lee D. RudowRSU
Michael J. HaddadPSU
Michael J. HaddadRSU
Michael J. HaddadRSU
Michael W. WestPSU
Michael W. WestRSU
Michael W. WestRSU
Theresa A. ConroyRSU
Theresa A. ConroyPSU
Theresa A. ConroyRSU
Thomas L. BarbatoPSU
Thomas L. BarbatoRSU
Thomas L. BarbatoRSU
Fiscal 2025 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 2026 year end
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
Michael WestPSU
PSU
PSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
Thomas BarbatoRSU
PSU
RSU
PSU
RSU
PSU
Theresa ConroyRSU
RSU
PSU
PSU
RSU
PSU
Lee RudowPSU
PSU
PSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
PSU
Michael HaddadRSU
RSU
RSU
PSU
PSU
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 2026
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Gary J. Haseley
Board chair
Mbago M. Kaniki
Oksana S. Dominach
Cynthia M. Langston
Craig D. Cairns
Dawn G. DePerrior
Christopher P. Gillette
Robert L. Mecca
Charles P. Hadeed
Jaime A. Irick served on the board in fiscal 2026 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
Equity is delivered as restricted stock units.
Stock ownership guideline: 3.0x 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 2026
  • AeroVironment, Inc. AVAV
  • Argan, Inc. AGX
  • Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. AXSM
  • Cryoport, Inc. CYRX
  • Ducommun Incorporated DCO
  • Graham Corporation GHM
  • LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. LMAT
  • Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated LGND
  • Mesa Laboratories, Inc. MLAB
  • Omega Flex, Inc. OFLX
  • Powell Industries, Inc. POWL
  • Standex International Corporation SXI
  • Surmodics, Inc. SRDX
  • Willis Lease Finance Corporation WLFC
Fiscal 2027 Peer Group
  • Cytek Biosciences, Inc. CTKB
  • Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. TCMD

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2026September 9, 2026=
2025September 10, 2025=
2024September 11, 2024=
2023September 6, 2023=
2022September 7, 2022=
2021September 8, 2021=
2020September 9, 2020=
2019September 11, 2019=
2018September 12, 2018=
2017September 13, 2017=
2016September 7, 2016=

Chief executive pay ratio

As calculated and reported by the company.
Ratio
Median employee compensation
Chief executive total compensation
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Citations

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270 figures on this page: 259 cited to the filing that reported them, 11 calculated from figures it prints.
259 cited to the filing
11 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0001628280-26-061346
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
  2. 0001140361-26-029371
    2026 Summary Compensation Table · CEO Pay Ratio · DIRECTOR COMPENSATION · Fiscal 2026 Director Compensation Table · and 3 more sections
  3. 0001206774-25-000682
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  4. 0001206774-25-000462
    2025 Summary Compensation Table
  5. 0001206774-24-000898
  6. 0001206774-24-000686
    2024 Summary Compensation Table
  7. 0001206774-23-001124
  8. 0001206774-22-002407
  9. 0001206774-21-002484
  10. 0001206774-20-002746
  11. 0001206774-19-003244
  12. 0001206774-18-002766
  13. 0001206774-17-002766
  14. 0001206774-16-007183
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Peers Transcat discloses

The companies named in TRNS's own disclosed peer group.

AeroVironment, Inc.Argan, Inc.Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.Cryoport, Inc.Graham CorporationLeMaitre Vascular, Inc.Ligand Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedMesa Laboratories, Inc.Omega Flex, Inc.Powell Industries, Inc.Standex International CorporationSurmodics, Inc.Willis Lease Finance CorporationCytek Biosciences, Inc.Tactile Systems Technology, Inc.

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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
BibTeX
@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}
}
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