In 2023, Kara Sprague earned $2.78M in total compensation at F5, Inc., including $525.00K salary and $2.24M in stock. Most recently acquired 14,396 shares in Oct 2024. Currently holds stock worth $18.30M. 3+ years at the helm of F5, Inc..
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Kara Sprague, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2023
Total Compensation
$2.78M
Salary
$525.00K
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$16.75K
Salary
$525.00KBoard Justification
The Company emphasizes pay for performance and aligns executive compensation with business objectives and performance, creating long-term shareholder value.
Bonus
$0.00Board Justification
No cash incentive bonus with respect to the revenue and EBITDA performance goals will be paid for results less than 80% of an applicable target. Payment with respect to the revenue and EBITDA performance goals are linear above 80% of the applicable target goal and subject to a 200% cap. Payment with respect to the Diversity Goals is straight-line for growth over the baseline subject to the 200% cap and the Inclusion Goal is subject to a 70% achievement threshold and paid linear above the applicable target and subject to the 200% cap at a 90% achievement level.
Other Compensation
$16.75KBoard Justification
Includes communication stipend and contributions to 401(k) plan.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
Composed of the following equity awards: (i) 858 RSUs which vest in equal quarterly increments through November 1, 2023; (ii) 3,197 RSUs which vest in equal quarterly increments through November 1, 2024; and (iii) 9,860 RSUs from the annual equity award issued in fiscal year 2023 which vest in equal quarterly increments through November 1, 2025, subject to the Company achieving performance criteria and assuming target payout.
Performance Metrics
60% of the cash incentive bonus is based on the Company achieving target revenue for the fiscal year, 30% is based on the Company achieving target EBITDA for the fiscal year and 10% is based on the Company achieving target growth in Diversity and Inclusion.
Kara Sprague
CEO of F5, Inc.
Field of Expertise
Technology & Engineering - Technology
Sector of Economy
Technology
CEO of F5, Inc. for
3 years 10 months (Jan 2022 - Present)
Previous Experience
Executive Vice President and General Manager of Security and Distributed Cloud Services
Other F5, Inc. CEOs
Holdings
Track Kara Sprague's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$698.89K
$698.89K
4,876 FFIV shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Kara Sprague didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra FFIV4,876 shares worth $1.21M.
This is 73.11% and $510.94K more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Insider Trading
Kara Sprague's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
14,396 shares
FFIV
Oct 31, 2024
Received
9,768 shares
FFIV
Oct 31, 2023
Received
8,002 shares
FFIV
Oct 31, 2022
Received
9,193 shares
FFIV
Oct 29, 2021
Received
4,074 shares
FFIV
Oct 30, 2020
Received
$129.25K
FFIV at $132.16/share
May 4, 2020
Sale
$82.29K
FFIV at $121.19/share
Feb 3, 2020
Sale
$205.74K
FFIV at $145.71/share
Nov 4, 2019
Sale
1,853 shares
FFIV
Oct 31, 2019
Received
$60.15K
FFIV at $141.86/share
Aug 2, 2019
Sale
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