Praxis Precision Medicines (PRAX) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Marcio Souza, President and Chief Executive Officer, was paid $8.7M in 2025, down 35% from $13.4M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 23:1, on median employee pay of $371,291.

Filed
April 30, 2026
Annual meeting
June 10, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
3
CEO total pay
$8.7M-35% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
23:1median $371,291
CEO pay in equity
70%$6.1M in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
61%of votes cast
CEO target bonus
80%of base salary
CFO target bonus
50%of base salary
General Counsel target bonus
45%of base salary
2026 CEO salary
$935,000Effective January 1, 2026

How Souza was paid

$8.7M 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.

Salary8%Stock awards27%Option awards42%Non-equity incentive17%All other compensation6%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Marcio SouzaPresident and Chief Executive Officer$8,708,648
Timothy KellyChief Financial Officer$3,201,194
Alex NemiroffGeneral Counsel$2,843,783

What changed and why

  • $8.7M$8,708,648 was CEO total compensation in 2025, down from $13,427,668 in 2024.
  • $507K$506,998 of CEO other compensation included a $260,000 apartment reimbursement and $210,790 in related tax gross-ups.
  • 2025 bonuses were based on achievement of corporate objectives and paid through non-equity incentive compensation.
  • 61%61% of votes cast supported the 2025 say-on-pay proposal, versus 71% for 2024.
  • 2026 equity awards introduced performance-based restricted stock units tied to clinical, regulatory and revenue milestones.
  • $371K23:1 was the CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio, with median employee compensation of $371,291.

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.