Boot Barn Holdings (BOOT) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

John Hazen, Chief Executive Officer and Director, was paid $6.7M in fiscal 2026, up 87% from $3.6M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 410:1, on median employee pay of $16,251.

Filed
July 16, 2026
Annual meeting
August 26, 2026
Pay year
fiscal 2026
Named executives
5
CEO total pay
$6.7M+87% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
410:1median $16,251
CEO pay in equity
62%$4.1M in awards
CFO total compensation
$2,852,010
CMO total compensation
$2,367,787
Chief Retail Officer total
$2,290,939
Digital Officer total
$1,622,353
CEO target cash incentive
$894,231

How Hazen was paid

$6.7M in total for fiscal 2026, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary13%Stock awards62%Non-equity incentive25%All other compensation1%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
John HazenChief Executive Officer and Director$6,661,922
James M. WatkinsChief Financial Officer and Secretary$2,852,010
Laurie GrijalvaChief Merchandising Officer$2,367,787
Jonathon KosoffChief Digital Officer$1,622,353
Michael A. LoveChief Retail Officer$2,290,939

What changed and why

  • $6.7M$6,661,922: CEO total compensation rose from $3,565,927 in fiscal 2025.
  • $4.1M$4,100,160: CEO stock awards more than doubled from $1,850,221 in fiscal 2025.
  • $1.6M$1,634,211: CEO non-equity incentive compensation increased from $1,016,577.
  • $16,251410:1: CEO total compensation compared with median employee compensation of $16,251.
  • $2.1M$2,050,080: CEO performance share units were valued at target, versus $4,100,160 at maximum.
  • $894K$894,231: CEO target annual cash incentive payout for fiscal 2026.

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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.