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In 2015, Stephen E. Sterrett earned $4.76M in total compensation at Simon Property Group, including $1.25M salary and $3.50M bonus. Most recently sold 4,202 shares in Feb 2025. Currently holds stock worth $35.97M. Led Simon Property Group as CEO for 2 years.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Stephen E. Sterrett, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2015

Total Compensation

$4.76M

Salary

$1.25M

Bonus

$3.50M

Other

$13.43K

Salary

$1.25M

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy emphasizes pay-for-performance, aligning executive compensation with the company's financial performance and shareholder interests.

Bonus

$3.50M

Board Justification

Annual Cash Incentive Compensation based on achievement of financial and operational goals, paid in 2016 for 2015 performance.

Other Compensation

$13.43K

Board Justification

Includes 401(k) contributions and life insurance premiums.

Restricted Stock

$0.000 LTIP units

Board Justification

No stock vested in 2015 as the focus is on performance-based LTIP awards which are subject to future vesting requirements.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics for the CEO's compensation are based on funds from operations (FFO) and total shareholder return (TSR) relative to industry benchmarks.

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Stephen E. Sterrett

Ex-CEO of Simon Property Group

Education

Bachelor's degree from the University of Notre Dame

Field of Expertise

Finance & Banking - Finance

Sector of Economy

Real Estate

Born

January 1, 1955 - 70 years ago

CEO of Simon Property Group for

2 years 2 months (Jan 2013 - Mar 2015)

Previous Experience

CFO of Simon Property Group, Inc.

Holdings

Track Stephen E. Sterrett's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$2.05M

SPG

$1.75M

9,369 SPG shares

EQR

$302.25K

4,202 EQR shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Stephen E. Sterrett didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra SPG9,369 shares worth $1.72M and EQR4,202 shares worth $258.89K.
This is -3.5% and $71.66K less than what they got when they sold the stock.

Insider Trading

Stephen E. Sterrett's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

EQR

$303.43K

EQR at $72.21/share

Feb 5, 2025

Sale

EQR

3,095 shares

EQR

Jun 20, 2024

Received

EQR

$99.99K

EQR at $50.60/share

Feb 28, 2024

Received

BERY

$793.75K

BERY at $31.75/share

Feb 9, 2024

Received

EQR

2,863 shares

EQR

Jun 15, 2023

Received

EQR

$99.96K

EQR at $53.03/share

Feb 28, 2023

Received

EQR

$99.96K

EQR at $64.45/share

Aug 15, 2022

Received

EQR

2,764 shares

EQR

Jun 16, 2022

Received

EQR

2,025 shares

EQR

Jun 17, 2021

Received

EQR

$99.99K

EQR at $53.13/share

Mar 1, 2021

Received

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