Signet Jewelers (SIG) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

J.K. Symancyk, Chief Executive Officer, was paid $12M in fiscal 2026. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 449:1, on median employee pay of $26,766.

Filed
May 14, 2026
Annual meeting
June 26, 2026
Pay year
fiscal 2026
Named executives
6
CEO total pay
$12Mfiscal 2026
CEO to median employee
449:1median $26,766
Prior say-on-pay support
96%of votes cast
Median employee pay
$26,766Fiscal 2026 annual compensation
CEO pay ratio
449:1CEO versus median employee
Hilson retention award
$2.5MGranted June 2, 2025
PSU free cash flow weight
50%Fiscal 2026–2028 awards
PSU operating margin weight
25%Fiscal 2026–2028 awards

How Symancyk was paid

$12M 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.

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
J.K. SymancykChief Executive Officer$12,016,187
Joan M. Hilson—
Claudia Cividino—
Karen Cho—
Yoakum—
Singleton—

What changed and why

  • $12M$12,016,187 was the CEO’s Fiscal 2026 total annual compensation.
  • $2.5M$2,500,000 special retention RSU award was granted to Joan M. Hilson in June 2025.
  • 50%50% of Fiscal 2026 LTIP grants were PSUs and 50% were RSUs, changing from 60% and 40%.
  • 449:1 was the Fiscal 2026 CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio.
  • 0%0% payout resulted for the Fiscal 2024–2026 PSUs because revenue and free cash flow missed thresholds.
  • 50%Free cash flow, adjusted operating margin and revenue weighted 50%, 25% and 25% of new PSUs.

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.