Alexander KarpAlexander Karp earned $1B in 2024

In 2023, Christopher P. Comparato earned $3.29M in total compensation at Toast, including $20.00K salary and $3.26M in stock. Most recently sold 145,000 shares in Dec 2024. Currently holds stock worth $11.90M. Has donated $5.89M in stock to charitable causes. Led Toast as CEO for 2 years.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Christopher P. Comparato, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2023

Total Compensation

$3.29M

Salary

$20.00K

Bonus

$0.00

Other

$11.24K

Salary

$20.00K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy emphasizes market-competitive compensation, long-term value creation through equity, and alignment of executive interests with those of stockholders.

Bonus

$0.00

Board Justification

No cash bonus was awarded for 2023 due to the compensation arrangement in place since the IPO, which included a special dining award opportunity of $10,000 that was not approved due to performance not exceeding target.

Other Compensation

$11.24K

Board Justification

Includes a corrective 401(k) match and contributions totaling $11,237 for the year.

Restricted Stock

$3.26M182.32K RSU

Board Justification

182,319 RSUs vested in 2023, granted on March 10, 2023, vesting in equal quarterly increments over four years, subject to continuous service.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics included ARR and Adjusted EBITDA, which were key measures for determining the bonus funding for the year.

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Christopher P. Comparato

Founder and Ex-CEO of Toast

Education

B.S. and M.S. in Computer Science from MIT

Field of Expertise

Technology & Engineering - Technology

Sector of Economy

Technology

Born

January 1, 1983 - 42 years ago

CEO of Toast for

2 years 4 months (Sep 2021 - Jan 2024)

Previous Experience

Various roles in the company since its founding

Holdings

Track Christopher P. Comparato's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$60.69M

TOST

$60.69M

2,692,773 TOST shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Christopher P. Comparato didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra TOST2,692,773 shares worth $96.05M.
This is 58.25% and $35.36M more than what they got when they sold the stock.

Charitable Transactions

TOST

165,000 shares

TOST

Recent Charitable Transactions

TOST

165,000 shares

TOST

Sep 19, 2022

Charity

Insider Trading

Christopher P. Comparato's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

TOST

$5.27M

TOST at $36.36/share

Dec 19, 2024

Sale

TOST

$5.79M

TOST at $42.86/share

Nov 21, 2024

Sale

TOST

$3.67M

TOST at $29.38/share

Oct 17, 2024

Sale

TOST

$3.06M

TOST at $26.65/share

Sep 17, 2024

Sale

TOST

$2.47M

TOST at $24.69/share

Aug 20, 2024

Sale

TOST

$2.41M

TOST at $26.80/share

Jul 17, 2024

Sale

TOST

$1.96M

TOST at $24.50/share

Jun 18, 2024

Sale

TOST

$981.36K

TOST at $16.92/share

Dec 15, 2023

Sale

TOST

$886.59K

TOST at $15.29/share

Nov 29, 2023

Sale

TOST

$60.50K

TOST at $17.12/share

Nov 1, 2023

Sale

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