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Avidity Biosciences, Inc.

RNA · FY2024

MISALIGNED

CEO Package

$14.2M

Pay Ratio

Sarah Boyce

Pay rose +27.3% while TSR fell -4838 pts

ELI LILLY & Co

LLY · FY2025

ALIGNED

CEO Package

$30.2M

Pay Ratio

David A. Ricks

Returns outran pay growth by +3.5 pts

JOHNSON & JOHNSON

JNJ · FY2025

ALIGNED

CEO Package

$32.8M

Pay Ratio

J. Duato

Returns outran pay growth by +16.0 pts

CEO Total Compensation — All Companies

RNA$14.2MLLY$30.2MJNJ$32.8M

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

Key Differences

The fastest way to read this comparison before dropping into the tables.

JNJ carries the largest package at $32.8M, about 2.3x RNA.
RNA reads misaligned, while LLY looks aligned.

Pay Component Breakdown

Latest CEO package mix by company. This stays on the CEO package even if the chart above is showing Top 5 pay.

RNA

Sarah Boyce

$14.2M

base salary5%
stock awards76%
option awards15%
non-equity incentive compensation4%
other compensation0%

LLY

David A. Ricks

$30.2M

base salary6%
stock awards77%
other compensation2%

JNJ

J. Duato

$32.8M

base salary5%
stock awards46%
option awards18%
non-equity incentive compensation13%
other compensation2%

Quick Comparison

CompanyCEOLatest YearTotal Comp
Avidity Biosciences, Inc.(RNA)Sarah Boyce2024$14.2M
ELI LILLY & Co(LLY)David A. Ricks2025$30.2M
JOHNSON & JOHNSON(JNJ)J. Duato2025$32.8M

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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