Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) executive compensation, 2025 proxy

Mark P. Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer, was paid $3.7M in fiscal 2025, up 2% from $3.6M the year before.

Filed
August 5, 2025
Annual meeting
September 15, 2025
Pay year
fiscal 2025
Named executives
4
CEO total pay
$3.7M+2% vs prior year
CEO pay in equity
72%$2.7M in awards
CEO stock awards
$2,680,052Fiscal 2025 grant-date fair value
CFO total compensation
$1,527,295Fiscal 2025
General counsel total
$1,026,389Fiscal 2025
Vice president total
$977,782Fiscal 2025
Cash goals performance-linked
100%All NEO annual cash incentives
Stock awards performance-linked
50%NEO stock-based award value

How Smith was paid

$3.7M 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.

Salary23%Stock awards72%All other compensation5%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Mark P. SmithPresident and Chief Executive Officer$3,713,833
Deana L. McPhersonExecutive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and Assistant Secretary$1,527,295
Kevin A. MaxwellSenior Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and Secretary$1,026,389
Susan J. CuperoVice President, Sales$977,782

What changed and why

  • $3.7M$3,713,833 CEO total compensation increased from $3,646,527 in fiscal 2024.
  • $850K$850,000 CEO salary increased from $743,000 in fiscal 2024.
  • 0 annual cash incentive was paid because Adjusted EBITDAS failed to reach its threshold.
  • 100%100% of NEO annual cash incentive goals were tied to Net Sales and Adjusted EBITDAS.
  • 50%50% of NEO stock-based award value was tied to Adjusted EBITDAS Growth and relative shareholder return.
  • 0 target PSU shares were received because minimum performance requirements were not met.

Other Smith & Wesson Brands proxy statements

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.