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In 2018, Lloyd C. Blankfein earned $23.39M in total compensation at Goldman Sachs Group, including $2.00M salary, $4.26M bonus and $16.77M in stock. Most recently sold 20,794 shares in Nov 2017. Currently holds stock worth $1.04B. Led Goldman Sachs Group as CEO for 12 years.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Lloyd C. Blankfein, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2018

Total Compensation

$23.39M

Salary

$2.00M

Bonus

$4.26M

Other

$362.84K

Salary

$2.00M

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy emphasizes alignment with firm performance, peer benchmarking, and retention strategies to ensure the long-term success of the firm.

Bonus

$4.26M

Board Justification

The bonus is based on the firm's performance and individual contributions for the year 2018.

Other Compensation

$362.84K

Board Justification

This includes benefits such as tax counseling, medical and dental premiums, and other perquisites.

Restricted Stock

$16.77M16.77M RSU

Board Justification

The stock awarded to Mr. Blankfein that vested in 2018, reflecting the performance of the firm during his tenure as CEO.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics considered for 2018 included firm-wide performance indicators such as ROE, EPS, and net revenues.

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Lloyd C. Blankfein

Ex-CEO of Goldman Sachs Group

Education

Harvard Law School

Field of Expertise

Finance & Banking - Finance

Sector of Economy

Financial Services

Born

September 20, 1955 - 70 years ago

CEO of Goldman Sachs Group for

12 years 3 months (Jun 2006 - Sep 2018)

Previous Experience

Joined Goldman Sachs in 1982, became a partner in 1988, and served as Vice Chairman from 2002 to 2004.

Holdings

Track Lloyd C. Blankfein's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$68.64M

GS

$68.64M

382,323 GS shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Lloyd C. Blankfein didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra GS382,323 shares worth $320.32M.
This is 366.69% and $251.68M more than what they got when they sold the stock.

Insider Trading

Lloyd C. Blankfein's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

GS

$4.96M

GS at $238.47/share

Nov 20, 2017

Sale

GS

$529.13K

GS at $211.32/share

Nov 18, 2016

Sale

GS

$513.04K

GS at $206.62/share

Nov 16, 2016

Sale

GS

$993.05K

GS at $189.15/share

Nov 23, 2015

Sale

GS

$22.40M

GS at $215.00/share

Jun 18, 2015

Sale

GS

$22.44M

GS at $205.03/share

May 18, 2015

Sale

GS

$8.22M

GS at $119.35/share

Nov 26, 2012

Sale

GS

$8.58M

GS at $124.65/share

Oct 17, 2012

Sale

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