Dell Technologies (DELL) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Michael S. Dell, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, was paid $3.4M in fiscal 2026, up 9% from $3.1M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 43:1, on median employee pay of $78,796.

Filed
May 15, 2026
Annual meeting
June 25, 2026
Pay year
fiscal 2026
Named executives
6
CEO total pay
$3.4M+9% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
43:1median $78,796
Prior say-on-pay support
99%of votes cast
Clarke option award
$132.4MPerformance-based stock options
McGill severance
$2,062,500Included in all-other compensation
CEO incentive pay
$2,394,000Annual cash bonus payment
Non-GAAP operating income
$10.0BFiscal 2026 performance
Net revenue
$113.5BFiscal 2026 performance

How Dell was paid

$3.4M 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.

Salary28%Non-equity incentive71%All other compensation1%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Michael S. DellChairman and Chief Executive Officer$3,382,209
David KennedyChief Financial Officer$6,728,009
Jeffrey W. ClarkeChief Operating Officer and Vice Chairman$154,331,619
Richard J. RothbergGeneral Counsel$10,196,585
William F. ScannellPresident, Global Sales and Customer Operations$11,361,979
Yvonne McGillFormer Chief Financial Officer$8,520,132

What changed and why

  • $3.4M$3,382,209 CEO total compensation increased from $3,092,256 in Fiscal 2025.
  • $132.4M$132,400,000 performance-based option award was granted to Jeffrey W. Clarke.
  • $2.1M$2,062,500 severance payment was included in Yvonne McGill’s all-other compensation.
  • $78,79643:1 was the Fiscal 2026 CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio, based on median pay of $78,796.
  • 99%99% of votes supported Fiscal 2025 named executive officer compensation.
  • $10.0B$10.0 billion non-GAAP operating income and $113.5 billion net revenue were reported for Fiscal 2026.

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.