In 2024, John Stankey earned $20.87M in total compensation at AT&T, including $2.40M salary and $18.15M in stock. Most recently acquired 1,706 shares in Jan 2025. Currently holds stock worth $25.59M. Has donated $57.03M in stock to charitable causes. 5+ years at the helm of AT&T.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for John Stankey, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2024
Total Compensation
$20.87M
Salary
$2.40M
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$313.51K
Salary
$2.40MBoard Justification
The Committee believes that our programs should align with stockholder interests, be competitive and market-based, reflect our pay for performance philosophy and balance both short- and long-term focus.
Bonus
$0.00Board Justification
N/A
Other Compensation
$313.51KBoard Justification
Includes personal benefits, Company-paid life insurance premiums and Company matching contributions to deferral plans.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
The table above shows the Performance Shares, Restricted Stock, and Restricted Stock Units that vested in 2024. The Restricted Stock Units that vested in 2024 were not distributed. Restricted Stock Units vest at the earlier of the scheduled vesting date or upon the employee becoming retirement eligible. If the units vest because of retirement eligibility, they are not distributed until the scheduled vesting date. Restricted Stock Units granted in 2024 to the NEOs vested at grant because of their retirement eligibility but will be distributed in prorated payments of 33-1/3% each year in 2025, 2026 and 2027
Performance Metrics
Adjusted Operating Income, Free Cash Flow, Strategic Component, Adjusted Earnings Per Share, Return on Invested Capital, Relative Total Stockholder Return
John Stankey
CEO of AT&T
Education
Not available
Field of Expertise
Business & Management
Sector of Economy
Communication Services
Born
January 1, 1963 - 62 years ago
CEO of AT&T for
5 years 5 months (Jul 2020 - Present)
Previous Experience
President and COO of AT&T Inc.
Other AT&T CEOs
Holdings
Track John Stankey's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$2.75M
$2.75M
86,830 T shares
What if they kept their stock?
If John Stankey didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra T86,830 shares worth $2.20M.
This is -19.88% and $547.07K less than what they got when they sold the stock.
Charitable Transactions
2,246,313 shares
T
Recent Charitable Transactions
240,838 shares
T
Feb 19, 2025
Charity
263,248 shares
T
Jan 17, 2025
Charity
52,000 shares
T
Jul 29, 2024
Charity
285,620 shares
T
Jan 18, 2024
Charity
309,692 shares
T
Dec 31, 2023
Charity
82,270 shares
T
Jan 28, 2021
Charity
Insider Trading
John Stankey's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
240,838 shares
T
Feb 19, 2025
Charity
240,838 shares
T
Feb 19, 2025
Charity
$40.48K
T at $23.73/share
Jan 31, 2025
Received
1,167,932.28 shares
T
Jan 30, 2025
Received
263,248 shares
T
Jan 17, 2025
Charity
263,248 shares
T
Jan 17, 2025
Charity
$19.71K
T at $19.25/share
Jul 31, 2024
Received
52,000 shares
T
Jul 29, 2024
Charity
$19.39K
T at $16.89/share
Apr 30, 2024
Received
285,620 shares
T
Jan 18, 2024
Charity
Rivals
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Bonus
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Bonus
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Stock
$0.00
Salary
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Bonus
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Other
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Salary
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Bonus
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Other
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