Fluent (FLNT) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Donald Patrick, Chief Executive Officer, was paid $1.5M in 2025, up 70% from $889,788 the year before.

Filed
May 6, 2026
Annual meeting
June 17, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
4
CEO total pay
$1.5M+70% vs prior year
CEO pay in equity
78%$1.2M in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
99%of votes cast
CEO stock awards
$1,183,0272025 grant-date fair value
CFO total compensation
$940,4472025 Summary Compensation Table
NEO quarterly bonus
$12,752Fourth-quarter award
Executive bonus target
100%Tied to Company performance

How Patrick was paid

$1.5M 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.

Salary20%Stock awards78%Non-equity incentive1%All other compensation1%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Donald PatrickChief Executive Officer$1,509,212
Ryan SchulkeChief Strategy Officer$323,674
Matthew ConlinChief Customer Officer$326,185
Ryan PerfitChief Financial Officer$940,447

What changed and why

  • $890K1,509,212 CEO total compensation increased from $889,788 in 2024, primarily reflecting higher stock awards.
  • 1,183,027 CEO stock awards represented the largest 2025 compensation component.
  • 12,752 quarterly performance bonus was awarded to each NEO for the fourth quarter; no other quarterly bonuses were awarded.
  • 100%100% of executive bonus targets were tied to Company performance rather than personal performance for certain executives.
  • Revenue, Adjusted EBITDA, strategic, Media Margin, and personal performance goals informed 2025 incentive compensation.
  • 98.84%98.84% of votes cast supported the prior year's say-on-pay proposal.

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.