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NEXTERA ENERGY INC

NEE

MIXED

CEO Package

Pay Ratio

NEXTERA ENERGY INC

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SOUTHERN CO

SO · FY2025

MISALIGNED

CEO Package

$19.3M

Pay Ratio

Christopher C. Womack

Pay rose +15.0% while TSR fell -11.5 pts

Talen Energy Corp

TLN · FY2025

MISALIGNED

CEO Package

$18.7M

Pay Ratio

Mark McFarland

Pay rose +199% while TSR fell -129 pts

CEO Total Compensation — All Companies

NEESO$19.3MTLN$18.7M

All values are grant-date fair value as reported in proxy statements.

Key Differences

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SO reads misaligned, while NEE looks mixed.

Pay Component Breakdown

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NEE

NEXTERA ENERGY INC

Component-level breakdown is unavailable for this company.

SO

Christopher C. Womack

$19.3M

base salary8%
stock awards72%
non-equity incentive compensation19%
other compensation1%

TLN

Mark McFarland

$18.7M

base salary6%
stock awards77%
non-equity incentive compensation11%
other compensation0%

Quick Comparison

CompanyCEOLatest YearTotal Comp
NEXTERA ENERGY INC(NEE)N/A2024N/A
SOUTHERN CO(SO)Christopher C. Womack2025$19.3M
Talen Energy Corp(TLN)Mark McFarland2025$18.7M

Note: All compensation values shown are grant-date fair value as reported in proxy statements. Direct comparisons should account for differences in company size, industry, and compensation structure.

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