Super Micro Computer (SMCI) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Charles Liang, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, was paid $442 in fiscal 2025. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 0.2:1, on median employee pay of $86,832.

Filed
March 3, 2026
Annual meeting
April 15, 2026
Pay year
fiscal 2025
Named executives
4
CEO total pay
$442fiscal 2025
CEO to median employee
0.2:1median $86,832
Prior say-on-pay support
94%of votes cast
CEO Base Salary
$1Agreed under performance award terms.
CFO Total Compensation
$1,961,333Includes salary, bonus, stock awards, and incentives.
Median Employee Pay
$86,832Annual total compensation for identified median employee.
Say-on-Pay Support
94.31%Approval percentage at prior annual meeting.

How Liang was paid

$442 in total for fiscal 2025, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary0%All other compensation100%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Charles LiangPresident, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board$442
David WeigandSenior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer$1,961,333
Don CleggSenior Vice President, Worldwide Sales$1,337,716
George KaoFormer Senior Vice President, Operations$1,871,315

What changed and why

  • $1.00CEO Charles Liang received a base salary of $1.00 and no equity awards during fiscal year 2025.
  • 94.31%Stockholders representing 94.31% of the stock present approved the executive compensation at the prior annual meeting.
  • Other named executive officers participated in a performance program utilizing defined KPIs and cash and equity components.
  • $21.0BThe $21.0 billion revenue goal under the 2023 CEO Performance Award was achieved in the third quarter of fiscal year 2025.

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.