In 2011, Eric Schmidt earned $7.51M in total compensation at Alphabet Inc., including $1.25M salary and $6.00M bonus. Most recently sold 7,000 shares in Aug 2014. Currently holds stock worth $595.65M. Has donated $12.84B in stock to charitable causes. Led Alphabet Inc. as CEO for 9 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Eric Schmidt, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2011
Total Compensation
$7.51M
Salary
$1.25M
Bonus
$6.00M
Other
$263.68K
Salary
$1.25MBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy is designed to attract and retain top talent, align employee interests with stockholder interests, and reward performance.
Bonus
$6.00MBoard Justification
Eric's bonus target was set at 400% of his base salary, based on individual and company performance metrics.
Other Compensation
$263.68KBoard Justification
Other compensation includes life insurance premiums and personal security costs.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
No stock was vested in 2011 as part of the compensation package; the equity award was granted with a target value of $100 million but not included in the total compensation calculation for 2011.
Performance Metrics
Performance metrics included individual performance appraisals and company-wide financial performance goals.
Eric Schmidt
Ex-CEO of Alphabet Inc.
Education
Ph.D. in EECS from UC Berkeley
Field of Expertise
Technology & Engineering - Technology
Sector of Economy
Communication Services
Born
April 27, 1955 - 70 years ago
CEO of Alphabet Inc. for
9 years 9 months (Jul 2001 - Apr 2011)
Previous Experience
CEO of Novell, CTO of Sun Microsystems
Other Alphabet Inc. CEOs
Holdings
Track Eric Schmidt's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$3.83B
$3.70B
96,449,840 GOOGL shares
$130.22M
4,631,500 GOOG shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Eric Schmidt didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra GOOGL96,449,840 shares worth $30.57B and GOOG4,631,500 shares worth $1.47B.
This is 737.26% and $28.21B more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Charitable Transactions
27,891,420 shares
GOOGL
12,573,340 shares
GOOG
Recent Charitable Transactions
84,039 shares
GOOG
Jan 2, 2019
Charity
26,843 shares
GOOG
Dec 27, 2018
Charity
187,138 shares
GOOG
Oct 31, 2018
Charity
Insider Trading
Eric Schmidt's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
84,039 shares
GOOG
Jan 2, 2019
Charity
26,843 shares
GOOG
Dec 27, 2018
Charity
187,138 shares
GOOG
Oct 31, 2018
Charity
309 shares
GOOG
Aug 27, 2018
Charity
6,297 shares
GOOG
Dec 22, 2017
Charity
Rivals
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Mark Zuckerberg
Founder and CEO of Meta Platforms, Inc.
2023 Compensation
Stock
$0.00
Salary
$1.00
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$27.22M
Total Holdings
$68.36K
Sundar Pichai
CEO of Alphabet Inc.
2024 Compensation
Stock
$51.70M
Salary
$2.02M
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$8.30M
Total Holdings
$399.66M
Andrew R. Jassy
CEO of Amazon
2024 Compensation
Stock
$38.48M
Salary
$365.00K
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$1.23M
Total Holdings
$2.14M
Ted Sarandos
CEO of Netflix
2024 Compensation
Stock
$24.96M
Salary
$3.00M
Bonus
$12.00M
Other
$1.96M
Total Holdings
$33.32M
Jen-Hsun Huang
Founder and CEO of Nvidia
2024 Compensation
Stock
$186.55M
Salary
$1.49M
Bonus
$6.00M
Other
$3.57M
Total Holdings
$5.89B