How Fauber was paid
$18.1M 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.
Named executive officers
| Executive | Salary | Stock | Options | Incentive | Pension | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert FauberPresident and Chief Executive Officer | $1,100,000 | $11,359,903 | $2,840,080 | $2,226,000 | $514,370 | $42,212 | $18,082,565 |
| Noémie HeulandSenior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $750,000 | $2,839,591 | $710,020 | $1,050,000 | — | $94,500 | $5,444,111 |
| Richard SteeleSenior Vice President and General Counsel | $570,000 | $1,439,554 | $359,923 | $607,326 | $167,936 | $28,487 | $3,173,226 |
| Michael WestPresident of Moody's Ratings | $750,000 | $2,800,074 | $700,031 | $1,296,203 | — | $253,468 | $5,799,776 |
| Stephen TulenkoFormer President of Moody's Analytics | $505,769 | $2,800,074 | $700,031 | — | $558,729 | $855,676 | $5,420,280 |
What changed and why
- $18.1MCEO total compensation increased to $18,082,565 in 2025 from $16,966,442 in 2024.
- 87%Stockholders expressed substantial support for executive compensation with approximately 87% voting in favor at the 2025 annual meeting.
- Stephen Tulenko resigned as President of Moody's Analytics effective September 2, 2025.
- The ratio of the annual total compensation of the CEO to the median compensated employee was 146:1.
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.