Prosperity Bancshares (PB) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

David Zalman, Senior Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, was paid $3.4M in 2025, down 39% from $5.7M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 71:1, on median employee pay of $48,673.

Filed
March 16, 2026
Annual meeting
April 21, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
5
CEO total pay
$3.4M-39% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
71:1median $48,673
CEO pay in equity
6%$217,144 in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
95%of votes cast
CEO Stock Awards
$217,144Restricted stock portion of annual bonus
Say-on-Pay Support
95%At the 2025 annual meeting
Total Employees
3,909Full-time and part-time US individuals

How Zalman was paid

$3.4M 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.

Salary33%Bonus33%Stock awards6%Non-equity incentive20%All other compensation8%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
David ZalmanSenior Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer$3,434,273
Asylbek OsmonovChief Financial Officer$1,581,253
H. E. Timanus, Jr.Chairman of the Board$1,688,515
Edward Z. SafadyVice Chairman$1,597,058
Kevin J. HaniganPresident and Chief Operating Officer$4,498,457

What changed and why

  • $5.7MCEO total compensation decreased from $5,659,475 in 2024 to $3,434,273 in 2025.
  • Discretionary cash bonuses were awarded to named executive officers for performance.
  • 25%Approximately 25 percent of annual incentive bonuses were paid in restricted stock.
  • Employment agreements were amended to provide for double-trigger change in control provisions.
  • 95%Advisory say-on-pay vote support rebounded to 95 percent at the 2025 annual meeting.

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.