A. Krishna received $38.0M in total compensation as Chairman, President and CEO of INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP in FY2025. The largest component was $24.0M in stock awards. Source: SEC DEF 14A.
In fiscal year 2025, A. Krishna, Chairman, President and CEO of INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP (IBM), received total compensation of $38.0 million.
A. Krishna's compensation breakdown includes: base salary of $1.5 million, stock awards valued at $24.0 million, option awards of $6.6 million, non-equity incentive compensation of $5.3 million, and other compensation of $602K.
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP's top 5 named executive officers received combined total compensation of $103.0 million in fiscal year 2025.
The named executive officers disclosed in INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP's 2025 proxy statement are:A. Krishna (Chairman, President and CEO) with total compensation of $38.0 million, J.J. Kavanaugh (Senior VP, Finance & Operations & CFO) with total compensation of $18.8 million, R.D. Thomas (Senior VP, Software & Chief Commercial Officer) with total compensation of $17.5 million, G. Cohn (Vice Chairman) with total compensation of $16.2 million, and A. Robinson (Senior VP & Chief Legal Officer) with total compensation of $12.5 million.
A. Krishna, Chairman, President and CEO of INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP (IBM), received $37,989,685 in total compensation for FY2025. Stock awards of $23,988,586 were the largest component. Figures come from INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP's DEF 14A 0000051143-26-000025 filed 10 Mar 2026.
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$38.0MSummary compensation table total · FY2025
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP (IBM) — Key Facts
Last updated Oct 10, 2026 · DEF 14A filed Mar 10, 2026
| CEO | A. Krishna, Chairman, President and CEO |
|---|---|
| Fiscal year | FY2025 |
| Total compensation | $38.0M |
| Base salary | $1.5M |
| Stock awards | $24.0M |
| Other compensation | $602K |
| Source | DEF 14A, 2026-03-10 |
A. Krishna, the Chairman, President and CEO of INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP, received total compensation of $37,989,685 in fiscal year 2025. This includes base salary of $1,500,000 and stock awards valued at $23,988,586. Figures come from INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP's DEF 14A 0000051143-26-000025 filed 10 Mar 2026.
A. Krishna's base salary at INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP is $1,500,000 per year as of fiscal year 2025. However, total compensation including stock awards, bonuses, and other benefits is $37,989,685. Figures come from INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP's DEF 14A 0000051143-26-000025 filed 10 Mar 2026.
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP's CEO, A. Krishna, earned $37,989,685 in total compensation for fiscal year 2025. The majority of this compensation comes from stock awards ($23,988,586) rather than base salary ($1,500,000). Figures come from INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP's DEF 14A 0000051143-26-000025 filed 10 Mar 2026.
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