ProPetro Holding (PUMP) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Samuel D. Sledge, Chief Executive Officer, was paid $6.5M in 2025, up 9% from $6M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 54:1, on median employee pay of $121,523.

Filed
April 8, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
7
CEO total pay
$6.5M+9% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
54:1median $121,523
CEO pay in equity
67%$4.4M in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
95%of votes cast
Total Revenue
$1.3 BillionReported company financial performance
PROPWR Capacity
550 MegawattsReceived and on-order capacity
Net Cash From Operations
$232 MillionProvided by operating activities

How Sledge was paid

$6.5M 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.

Salary15%Stock awards67%Non-equity incentive17%All other compensation1%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Samuel D. SledgeChief Executive Officer$6,539,712
Caleb L. WeatherlChief Financial Officer$1,546,814
Adam MuñozPresident and Chief Operating Officer$3,244,554
Shelby FietzChief Commercial Officer$2,021,336
John J. “Jody” MitchellGeneral Counsel$2,002,814
Celina A. DavilaFormer Interim Principal Financial Officer$853,275
David S. SchorlemerFormer Chief Financial Officer$1,699,205

What changed and why

  • $6.5MCEO total compensation increased to $6,539,712 in 2025 compared to $5,987,447 in 2024.
  • Free cash flow and PROPWR commercial development achieved maximum performance payout levels.
  • Adjusted EBITDA performance under the Annual Bonus Plan was below target due to challenging market conditions.
  • 95%Stockholders approved the previous executive compensation program with a 95% favorable advisory vote.

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.