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Verisk Analytics Executive Compensation (FY25)

VRSK · Jersey City, NJ · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Data as of September 7, 2026Latest filing (8-K): May 21, 2026
366 figures on this page: 355 cited to the filing that reported them, 11 calculated from figures it prints. See the citations
The disclosed peer group includes Clarivate, CoStar, Equifax, FactSet and Fair Isaac, among others. Separately, Lee Shavel, President and Chief Executive Officer, received $13,540,847 in total compensation for fiscal 2025, and Shavel's total moved 12.1% higher from the $12,074,727 reported for fiscal 2024, and for fiscal 2025, the company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 196:1, against median employee compensation of $68,933. Meanwhile, the say-on-pay proposal drew 95.7% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held May 19, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Chief executive, fiscal 2025
Lee Shavel
Latest say-on-pay support
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May 19, 2026
Chief executive pay ratio
To the median employee
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 — Lee Shavel: $12,074,727$13,540,847 (12.1% higher)
Say-on-pay support: 96.0%95.7% (0.3 points lower)
CEO pay ratio: 132:1196:1 (48.5% higher)

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Verisk Analytics' chief executive and what were they paid?
Lee Shavel, President and Chief Executive Officer, received $13,540,847 in total compensation for fiscal 2025. Shavel's total moved 12.1% higher from the $12,074,727 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was Verisk Analytics' say-on-pay result?
The say-on-pay proposal drew 95.7% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held May 19, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Verisk Analytics' peer group?
The disclosed peer group includes Clarivate, CoStar, Equifax, FactSet and Fair Isaac, among others.
What is Verisk Analytics' chief executive pay ratio?
For fiscal 2025, the company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 196:1, against median employee compensation of $68,933.

Executive compensation

Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Scott Stephenson
Former Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Departed during or after this year
Lee Shavel
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mark Anquillare
Chief Operating Officer
Elizabeth Mann
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Nick Daffan
Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Kathy Card Beckles
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
Fiscal 2023
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Lee Shavel
President and Chief Executive Officer
Elizabeth Mann
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Nick Daffan
Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Kathy Card Beckles
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
Sunita Holzer
Executive Vice President and Chief Human Relations Officer
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Lee Shavel
President and Chief Executive Officer
Elizabeth Mann
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Nick Daffan
Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Kathy Card Beckles
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
Sunita Holzer
Executive Vice President and Chief Human Relations Officer
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Lee Shavel
President and Chief Executive Officer
Elizabeth Mann
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Nick Daffan
Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Kathy Card Beckles
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
Sunita Holzer
Executive Vice President and Chief Human Relations 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
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
Elizabeth D. MannPSU
Elizabeth D. MannOPTION
Kathy Card BecklesPSU
Kathy Card BecklesOPTION
Lee M. ShavelPSU
Lee M. ShavelOPTION
Nick DaffanOPTION
Nick DaffanPSU
Sunita HolzerPSU
Sunita HolzerOPTION
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
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
Kathy BecklesPSU
Option1/15/2034
Option1/15/2032
RSU
PSU
RSU
RSU
Option1/15/2035
PSU
RSU
Option1/15/2033
Elizabeth MannPSU
PSU
Option1/15/2035
RSU
PSU
RSU
RSU
Option1/15/2033
Option1/15/2034
Lee ShavelRSU
Option1/15/2035
Option5/25/2032
PSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
PSU
Option1/15/2034
Option1/15/2032
RSU
PSU
Option1/15/2033
Nick DaffanOption1/15/2034
Option1/15/2032
RSU
Option4/01/2028
PSU
PSU
RSU
Option7/01/2028
Option1/15/2035
PSU
RSU
RSU
Option1/15/2033
Sunita HolzerRSU
RSU
Option1/15/2035
Option1/15/2034
Option1/15/2032
PSU
PSU
RSU
RSU
Option1/15/2033
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
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Bruce Hansen
Lead independent director
Kathleen A. Hogenson
Jeffrey Dailey
Samuel G. Liss
Kimberly S. Stevenson
Olumide Soroye
Gregory Hendrick
Therese M. Vaughan
Sabra R. Purtill
Christopher J. Perry
Pradip K. Patiath and Lee M. Shavel 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
Lead independent director premium
Audit committee chair
Compensation committee chair
Compensation committee member
Equity is delivered as 25% Options / 75% Deferred Stock Units.
Stock ownership guideline: 6x annual retainer ($630,000)

Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
  • Clarivate CLVT
  • CoStar CSGP
  • Equifax EFX
  • FactSet FDS
  • Fair Isaac FICO
  • Gartner IT
  • Global Payments GPN
  • Guidewire GWRE
  • Intercontinental Exchange ICE
  • Jack Henry & Associates JKHY
  • Moody's MCO
  • MSCI MSCI
  • Nasdaq NDAQ
  • S&P Global SPGI
  • Thomson Reuters TRI
  • TransUnion TRU

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2025May 19, 2026=
2024May 20, 2025=
2023May 15, 2024=
2022May 17, 2023=
2021May 25, 2022=
2020May 19, 2021=
2019May 20, 2020=
2018May 15, 2019=
2017May 16, 2018=
2016May 17, 2017=
2015May 18, 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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366 figures on this page: 355 cited to the filing that reported them, 11 calculated from figures it prints.
355 cited to the filing
11 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0001193125-26-234734
  2. 0001193125-26-141398
    2025 DIRECTOR COMPENSATION · 2025 GRANTS OF PLAN-BASED AWARDS · 2025 Grants of Plan-Based Awards · 2025 OUTSTANDING EQUITY AWARDS AT FISCAL YEAR-END · and 3 more sections
  3. 0001193125-25-127567
  4. 0001193125-25-072921
    2024 SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE
  5. 0001193125-24-141725
  6. 0001193125-24-087955
    2023 SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE
  7. 0001193125-23-151798
  8. 0001193125-23-094781
    2022 SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE
  9. 0001193125-22-163943
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  10. 0001193125-21-167780
  11. 0001193125-20-151523
  12. 0001193125-19-148026
  13. 0001193125-18-166579
  14. 0001193125-17-173873
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  15. 0001193125-16-594503
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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Peers Verisk Analytics discloses

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

ClarivateFactSetFair IsaacGlobal PaymentsGuidewireJack Henry & Associates

Terms on this page

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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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