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SnapshotUpdated April 2026

Most Overpaid CEOs

Highest pay relative to stock performance

Steven Moskowitz of Crown Castle tops the overpaid list with a 114.29:1 pay ratio and a D grade.

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1Steven Moskowitz (Crown Castle)
$8.0M comp — 114.29:1 pay ratio
$8.0MD
2Chuck Robbins (Cisco Systems)
$29.1M comp — 224.06:1 pay ratio
$29.1MD
3Ted Decker (Home Depot)
$12.0M comp — 342.86:1 pay ratio
$12.0MD
4Brian Chesky (Airbnb)
$25.0M comp — 625:1 pay ratio
$25.0MD
5John May (Deere & Company)
$12.0M comp — 160:1 pay ratio
$12.0MD
6Tim Cook (Apple)
$38.6M comp — 482.36:1 pay ratio
$38.6MD
7Greg Abel (Berkshire Hathaway)
$25.0M comp — 312.5:1 pay ratio
$25.0MD
8Satya Nadella (Microsoft)
$35.9M comp — 224.51:1 pay ratio
$35.9MD
9William Brown (3M Company)
$8.0M comp — 100:1 pay ratio
$8.0MD
10Brian Moynihan (Bank of America)
$30.0M comp — 461.54:1 pay ratio
$30.0MD

Steven Moskowitz of Crown Castle tops the overpaid list with a 114.29:1 pay ratio and a D grade.

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