Amylyx Pharmaceuticals (AMLX) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Joshua Cohen, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Director, was paid $2.7M in 2025, down 58% from $6.5M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 9:1, on median employee pay of $298,360.

Filed
April 23, 2026
Annual meeting
June 4, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
4
CEO total pay
$2.7M-58% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
9:1median $298,360
CEO pay in equity
54%$1.5M in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
58%of votes cast
Co-CEO Total Compensation
$2,719,807For fiscal 2025
CEO Pay Ratio
9:1Compared to median employee
Median Employee Pay
$298,360Annualized total compensation
Say-on-Pay Support
58%Prior year vote support

How Cohen was paid

$2.7M in total for 2025, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary25%Stock awards24%Option awards30%Non-equity incentive20%All other compensation1%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Joshua CohenCo-Chief Executive Officer and Director$2,719,807
Justin KleeCo-Chief Executive Officer and Director$2,719,807
James FratesChief Financial Officer$1,375,327
Camille L. Bedrosian, M.D.Chief Medical Officer$1,567,674

What changed and why

  • $6.5MCo-CEO total compensation decreased from $6,496,255 in 2024 to $2,719,807 in 2025 following restructuring.
  • Base salaries for the executive leadership team were held steady for 2025.
  • One-time performance-based restricted stock units were granted to executives to incentivize avexitide milestones.
  • $0PSUs granted in 2025 were assigned a grant date fair value of $0 as performance conditions were not probable.
  • 58%The Say-on-Pay vote received approximately 58% shareholder support at the previous annual meeting.

About this page

Figures are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact numbers. Totals follow SEC rules, which value stock and option awards at grant. Read the DEF 14A proxy statement for footnotes and the compensation committee's full reasoning.