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John A. Cuomo received $9.0M in total compensation as CEO and President of VSE CORP in FY2025. The largest component was $5.5M in stock awards. That’s up 25% from FY2024. Source: SEC DEF 14A.
In fiscal year 2025, John A. Cuomo, CEO and President of VSE CORP (VSEC), received total compensation of $9.0 million.
John A. Cuomo's compensation breakdown includes: base salary of $1 million, stock awards valued at $5.5 million, non-equity incentive compensation of $2.0 million, and other compensation of $464K.
Compared to fiscal year 2024, John A. Cuomo's total compensation increased 25% from $7.2 million to $9.0 million.
VSE CORP's top 3 named executive officers received combined total compensation of $13.4 million in fiscal year 2025.
The named executive officers disclosed in VSE CORP's 2025 proxy statement are:John A. Cuomo (CEO and President) with total compensation of $9.0 million, Adam R. Cohn (Chief Financial Officer) with total compensation of $2.2 million, and Benjamin E. Thomas (Officer) with total compensation of $2.2 million.
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Executive Record
John A. Cuomo
CEO and President
Reported Pay
$9.0M
Summary compensation table total · FY2025
Findings
Reviewing FY2025 compensation of $9.0M against +82% shareholder return and the latest filing-backed pay disclosures.
Reported pay changed +25%; spread versus stock performance is pending computation.
Evidence is sourced from the latest executive compensation filing and return series for VSEC.
Team view
3 executives
CEO and President
Total PayFY2025
$9.0M
Chief Financial Officer
Total PayFY2025
$2.2M
Officer
Total PayFY2025
$2.2M
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01FY2025 total compensation breakdown
$9.0M total compensation
John A. Cuomo earned $9.0M in FY2025— here's how that breaks down.
$5.5M
61% of total
$2.0M
22% of total
$1.0M
11% of total
$463.7K
5% of total
Activity timeline · FY2025
Recent events from filings
Mar 24, 2026
John A. Cuomo cash
Mar 24, 2026
Adam R. Cohn cash
Mar 24, 2026
Benjamin E. Thomas cash
Mar 24, 2026
John A. Cuomo grant (cash)
Feb 28, 2025
John A. Cuomo rsu (20,253 target units, 6,683 threshold, 40,506 maximum)
Feb 28, 2025
John A. Cuomo rsu
Feb 28, 2025
Adam R. Cohn rsu (4,038 target units, 1,333 threshold, 8,076 maximum)
Feb 28, 2025
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Historical compensation data from latest proxy filing
| Year | Executive | Salary | Bonus & Incentive | Stock Awards | Option Awards | Other Adj. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.00M | $2.00M | $5.50M | $0.00M | $0.46M | $8.97M | |
| 2024 | $0.90M | $1.65M | $2.70M | $1.80M | $0.15M | $7.20M | |
| 2023 | $0.85M | $1.46M | $2.12M | $0.00M | $0.14M | $4.56M | |
| 2022 | $0.80M | $0.94M | $1.76M | $0.00M | $0.13M | $3.62M |
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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VSE CORP (VSEC) — Key Facts
Last updated May 22, 2026 · DEF 14A filed Mar 24, 2026
| CEO | John A. Cuomo, CEO and President |
|---|---|
| Fiscal year | FY2025 |
| Total compensation | $9.0M |
| Base salary | $1M |
| Stock awards | $5.5M |
| Other compensation | $464K |
| Year-over-year change | +25% |
| Source | DEF 14A, 2026-03-24 |
John A. Cuomo, the CEO and President of VSE CORP, received total compensation of $9.0 million in fiscal year 2025. This includes base salary of $1.0 million and stock awards valued at $5.5 million.
John A. Cuomo's base salary at VSE CORP is $1.0 million per year as of fiscal year 2025. However, total compensation including stock awards, bonuses, and other benefits is $9.0 million.
VSE CORP's CEO, John A. Cuomo, earned $9.0 million in total compensation for fiscal year 2025. The majority of this compensation comes from stock awards ($5.5 million) rather than base salary ($1.0 million).