Edwards Lifesciences EW
CEO: Bernard Zovighian · Medical Devices · 19,700 employees
Compensation Breakdown
Compensation History
| Year | Salary | Bonus | Stock Awards | Options | Non-Equity | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.3M | — | $3.7M | $922K | $572K | $31K | $6.5M |
| 2024 | $1.3M | — | $2.0M | $815K | $1.1M | $92K | $5.6M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $443K | $3.0M | $1.1M | $1.1M | $98K | $7.3M |
| 2022 | $1.3M | — | $1.8M | $848K | $376K | $131K | $4.8M |
All compensation data is sourced from SEC DEF 14A proxy filings submitted to EDGAR. The Economic Policy Institute's CEO pay analysis provides additional context on executive compensation trends across industries.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bernard Zovighian, CEO of Edwards Lifesciences (EW), earns $6.5M in total compensation. This includes base salary, stock awards, option awards, and other incentives as reported in the company's most recent DEF 14A proxy statement.
Edwards Lifesciences has a Pay-for-Performance Score of C (62/100). The company's 3-year total shareholder return is +62.0%, and the say-on-pay shareholder vote passed with 77.7% approval.
The CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio at Edwards Lifesciences is 70:1. The median worker at Edwards Lifesciences earns $94K per year, while CEO Bernard Zovighian earns $6.5M in total compensation.
Edwards Lifesciences employs approximately 19,700 people. The company operates in the Medical Devices industry within the Healthcare sector, generating $6.4B in annual revenue.