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General Dynamics vs Northrop Grumman — CEO Pay Comparison

Phebe Novakovic (General Dynamics) earns $0 more in total compensation than Kathy Warden (Northrop Grumman).

MetricGeneral DynamicsGDNorthrop GrummanNOC
CEOPhebe NovakovicKathy Warden
IndustryAerospace & DefenseAerospace & Defense
Total Compensation$8.0M$8.0M
Base Salary$800K$800K
Stock Awards$4.0M$4.0M
Option Awards$960K$960K
Non-Equity Incentive$1.2M$1.2M
Pay-for-Performance GradeB (75/100)B (67/100)
CEO-Worker Pay Ratio80:180:1
Median Worker Pay$100K$100K
Say-on-Pay Approval88.7%85.2%
3yr Total Shareholder Return+14.6%+10.8%
Revenue$42.3B$39.3B
Market Cap$80.0B$75.0B
Employees113,00095,000

Analysis

Phebe Novakovic (General Dynamics) earns $8.0M in total compensation, while Kathy Warden (Northrop Grumman) earns $8.0M.

On pay-for-performance alignment, General Dynamics scores B (75/100) while Northrop Grumman scores B (67/100). General Dynamics's CEO compensation is better aligned with company performance.

General Dynamics's CEO-to-worker pay ratio is 80:1 compared to Northrop Grumman's 80:1. Shareholders approved CEO pay at 88.7% (General Dynamics) and 85.2% (Northrop Grumman).