In 2023, Reed Hastings earned $647.05K in total compensation at Netflix, primarily from $510.96K salary. Most recently sold 30,485 shares in Mar 2025. Currently holds stock worth $241.13M. Has donated $5.75B in stock to charitable causes. Led Netflix as CEO for 25 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Reed Hastings, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2023
Total Compensation
$647.05K
Salary
$510.96K
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$136.09K
Salary
$510.96KBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy aims to attract and retain top talent while aligning executive compensation with company performance and shareholder interests.
Bonus
$0.00Board Justification
Reed Hastings did not participate in the Bonus Program for 2023 as he transitioned to Executive Chairman.
Other Compensation
$136.09KBoard Justification
This includes personal use of company aircraft.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
No stock was vested in 2023 as all stock options granted in 2023 had a one-year vesting period.
Performance Metrics
The performance metrics for determining compensation in 2023 were focused on F/X Neutral Revenue and F/X Neutral Operating Margin.
Reed Hastings
Founder and Ex-CEO of Netflix
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Stanford University
Field of Expertise
Technology & Engineering - Technology
Sector of Economy
Communication Services
Born
October 8, 1960 - 65 years ago
CEO of Netflix for
25 years 4 months (Aug 1997 - Jan 2023)
Previous Experience
Founder and CEO of Pure Software
Other Netflix CEOs
Holdings
Track Reed Hastings's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$2.23B
$2.23B
71,136,610 NFLX shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Reed Hastings didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra NFLX71,136,610 shares worth $7.32B.
This is 229.06% and $5.10B more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Charitable Transactions
55,812,950 shares
NFLX
Recent Charitable Transactions
47,300 shares
NFLX
Aug 7, 2024
Charity
790,000 shares
NFLX
Jul 24, 2024
Charity
2,000,000 shares
NFLX
Jan 24, 2024
Charity
70,500 shares
NFLX
Nov 7, 2023
Charity
81,400 shares
NFLX
Jul 20, 2023
Charity
15,500 shares
NFLX
Nov 11, 2022
Charity
Insider Trading
Reed Hastings's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
$29.88M
NFLX at $980.27/share
Mar 3, 2025
Sale
$31.31M
NFLX at $976.49/share
Feb 3, 2025
Sale
936 shares
NFLX
Jan 7, 2025
Received
$63.71M
NFLX at $888.08/share
Jan 2, 2025
Sale
$86.50M
NFLX at $894.30/share
Dec 2, 2024
Sale
$32.00M
NFLX at $706.66/share
Oct 1, 2024
Sale
$17.16M
NFLX at $684.42/share
Sep 3, 2024
Sale
47,300 shares
NFLX
Aug 7, 2024
Charity
$16.19M
NFLX at $632.50/share
Aug 1, 2024
Sale
790,000 shares
NFLX
Jul 24, 2024
Charity
Rivals
Compare Reed Hastings with competitor CEOs and industry peers.
Anthony Wood
Founder and CEO of Roku, Inc.
2023 Compensation
Stock
$0.00
Salary
$1.20M
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$18.83K
Total Holdings
$22.16M
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
Robert A. Iger
CEO of Walt Disney
2024 Compensation
Stock
$3.26M
Salary
$1.00M
Bonus
$7.22M
Other
$495.14K
Total Holdings
$16.45M
Brian L. Roberts
CEO of Comcast
2023 Compensation
Stock
$5.32M
Salary
$2.50M
Bonus
$8.55M
Other
$199.05K
Total Holdings
$12.20M
Elon Musk
Founder and CEO of Tesla, Inc.
2024 Compensation
Stock
$0.00
Salary
$0.00
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$0.00
Total Holdings
$171.47B