Fox (FOX) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Lachlan K. Murdoch, Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer, was paid $31M in fiscal 2026, down 6% from $33M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 295:1, on median employee pay of $104,998.

Filed
September 17, 2026
Annual meeting
November 4, 2026
Pay year
fiscal 2026
Named executives
4
CEO total pay
$31M-6% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
295:1median $104,998
CEO pay in equity
37%$11.4M in awards
CEO Target Bonus
$6,000,000200% of base salary
Capital Returned
$2.3BReturned to stockholders
Global Employees
17,200Global workforce count

How Murdoch was paid

$31M 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.

Salary10%Stock awards28%Option awards9%Non-equity incentive37%Pension and deferred comp10%All other compensation7%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Lachlan K. MurdochExecutive Chair and Chief Executive Officer$31,019,117
John P. NallenPresident and Chief Operating Officer$18,148,694
Steven TomsicChief Financial Officer$10,123,723
Adam CiongoliChief Legal and Policy Officer$10,124,871

What changed and why

  • $31MChief executive officer total compensation decreased to $31,019,117 in fiscal 2026.
  • FOX delivered record annual revenue and Adjusted EBITDA during fiscal 2026.
  • $2.3BThe company launched FOX One and announced the proposed acquisition of Roku, Inc. Stockholders returned approximately $2.3 billion in capital during fiscal 2026.

Other Fox proxy statements

  • 2025 proxy statement

    Lachlan K. Murdoch paid $33M (+39% on the year), pay ratio 327:1.

    Filed Sep 25, 2025

About this page

The figures were read out of the DEF 14A proxy statement on EDGAR by a language model and every number was then checked against the filing text; a figure that could not be found there is left out rather than shown. Totals follow SEC rules, which value stock and option awards at grant. Read the filing for footnotes and the compensation committee's full reasoning.

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