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In 2023, Kunal Kapoor earned $4.04M in total compensation at Morningstar, including $525.00K salary, $1.54M bonus and $1.96M in stock. Most recently acquired 98 shares in Nov 2024. Currently holds stock worth $60.80M. Has donated $714.86K in stock to charitable causes. 8+ years at the helm of Morningstar.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Kunal Kapoor, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2023

Total Compensation

$4.04M

Salary

$525.00K

Bonus

$1.54M

Other

$16.88K

Salary

$525.00K

Board Justification

Morningstar's compensation philosophy emphasizes a strong pay-for-performance structure, with a significant portion of total compensation being performance-based, particularly for the CEO.

Bonus

$1.54M

Board Justification

The annual cash incentive for Kunal Kapoor was determined based on company performance metrics of Adjusted Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA, with a funding factor of 91.7% of target due to performance relative to goals.

Other Compensation

$16.88K

Board Justification

This amount represents matching contributions to the 401(k) plan.

Restricted Stock

$1.96M6.84K RSU

Board Justification

Restricted stock units granted in 2023 that vest in four equal annual installments, commencing on the first anniversary of the grant date, subject to continued employment.

Performance Metrics

The primary performance metrics for Kunal Kapoor's compensation in 2023 were Adjusted Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA.

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Kunal Kapoor

CEO of Morningstar

Education

University of Chicago (MBA)

Field of Expertise

Finance & Banking - Finance

Sector of Economy

Financial Services

Born

September 1, 1975 - 50 years ago

CEO of Morningstar for

8 years 11 months (Jan 2017 - Present)

Previous Experience

President of Morningstar since October 2015, various leadership roles since 1997

Holdings

Track Kunal Kapoor's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Charitable Transactions

MORN

3,276 shares

MORN

Recent Charitable Transactions

MORN

500 shares

MORN

Dec 26, 2024

Charity

MORN

600 shares

MORN

Aug 17, 2022

Charity

MORN

500 shares

MORN

Aug 5, 2021

Charity

MORN

1,000 shares

MORN

May 6, 2020

Charity

MORN

476 shares

MORN

Sep 26, 2019

Charity

MORN

200 shares

MORN

Nov 9, 2018

Charity

Insider Trading

Kunal Kapoor's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

MORN

500 shares

MORN

Dec 26, 2024

Charity

MORN

98 shares

MORN

Nov 15, 2024

Received

MORN

404 shares

MORN

May 15, 2024

Received

MORN

4,575 shares

MORN

May 15, 2024

Received

MORN

938 shares

MORN

Nov 17, 2023

Received

MORN

2,948 shares

MORN

May 15, 2023

Received

MORN

6,844 shares

MORN

May 15, 2023

Received

MORN

3,453 shares

MORN

Nov 17, 2022

Received

MORN

600 shares

MORN

Aug 17, 2022

Charity

MORN

4,185 shares

MORN

May 15, 2022

Received

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