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Joseph Y. Bae received $84.3M in total compensation as Co-PEO of KKR & Co. Inc. in FY2025. The largest component was $84.0M in other compensation. That’s up 15% from FY2024. Source: SEC DEF 14A.
In fiscal year 2025, Joseph Y. Bae, Co-PEO of KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR), received total compensation of $84.3 million.
Joseph Y. Bae's compensation breakdown includes: base salary of $300K, and other compensation of $84.0 million.
Compared to fiscal year 2024, Joseph Y. Bae's total compensation increased 15% from $73.1 million to $84.3 million.
KKR & Co. Inc.'s top 6 named executive officers received combined total compensation of $312.1 million in fiscal year 2025.
The named executive officers disclosed in KKR & Co. Inc.'s 2025 proxy statement are:Joseph Y. Bae (Co-PEO) with total compensation of $84.3 million, Scott C. Nuttall (Co-PEO) with total compensation of $80.4 million, George R. Roberts (Co-PEO) with total compensation of $63.8 million, Henry R. Kravis (Co-PEO) with total compensation of $62.6 million, Robert H. Lewin (cfo) with total compensation of $15.3 million, and Kathryn K. Sudol (neo) with total compensation of $5.8 million.
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Executive Record
Joseph Y. Bae
Co-PEO
Reported Pay
$84.3M
Summary compensation table total · FY2025
Findings
Reviewing FY2025 compensation of $84.3M against -14% shareholder return and the latest filing-backed pay disclosures.
Reported pay changed +15%; spread versus stock performance is pending computation.
Evidence is sourced from the latest executive compensation filing and return series for KKR.
Team view
6 executives
Co-PEO
Total PayFY2025
$84.3M
Co-PEO
Total PayFY2025
$80.4M
Co-PEO
Total PayFY2025
$63.8M
Co-PEO
Total PayFY2025
$62.6M
cfo
Total PayFY2025
$15.3M
neo
Total PayFY2025
$5.8M
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01FY2025 total compensation breakdown
$84.3M total compensation
Joseph Y. Bae earned $84.3M in FY2025 — here's how that breaks down.
$84.0M
100% of total
$300.0K
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02Pay changes vs. stock performance
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Historical compensation data from latest proxy filing
| Year | Executive | Salary | Bonus & Incentive | Stock Awards | Option Awards | Other Adj. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Joseph Y. Bae Co-PEO | $0.30M | $0.00M | $0.00M | $0.00M | $84.0M | $84.3M |
| 2024 | Joseph Y. Bae Chief Executive Officer | $0.30M | $0.00M | $0.00M | $0.00M | $72.8M | $73.1M |
| 2023 | Joseph Y. Bae Chief Executive Officer | $0.30M | $13.0M | $0.00M | $0.00M | $36.7M | $50.0M |
| 2022 | Joseph Y. Bae Co Chief Executive Officer | $0.30M | $19.4M | $0.00M | $0.00M | $60.3M | $80.0M |
| 2021 | Joseph Y. Bae Chief Executive Officer | $0.30M | $24.7M | $476.3M | $0.00M | $58.4M | $559.6M |
| 2020 | Joseph Y. Bae Co Chief Executive Officer | $0.08M | $0.00M | $0.00M | $0.00M | $35.7M | $35.8M |
Salary = base cash pay. Bonus & Incentive combines annual bonus and non-equity plans. Equity amounts are grant-date fair values. Other Adj. captures pension changes, perquisites, and any reconciliation items so the total matches the reported figure.
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KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR) — Key Facts
Last updated Apr 10, 2026 · DEF 14A filed Feb 27, 2026
| CEO | Joseph Y. Bae, Co-PEO |
|---|---|
| Fiscal year | FY2025 |
| Total compensation | $84.3M |
| Base salary | $300K |
| Other compensation | $84.0M |
| Year-over-year change | +15% |
| Source | DEF 14A, 2026-02-27 |
Joseph Y. Bae, the Co-PEO of KKR & Co. Inc., received total compensation of $84.3 million in fiscal year 2025. This includes base salary of $300,000.
Joseph Y. Bae's base salary at KKR & Co. Inc. is $300,000 per year as of fiscal year 2025. However, total compensation including stock awards, bonuses, and other benefits is $84.3 million.
KKR & Co. Inc.'s CEO, Joseph Y. Bae, earned $84.3 million in total compensation for fiscal year 2025.