Terex (TEX) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Simon Meester, President and Chief Executive Officer, was paid $7.3M in 2025, up 10% from $6.6M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 130:1, on median employee pay of $56,041.

Filed
April 29, 2026
Annual meeting
June 25, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
6
CEO total pay
$7.3M+10% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
130:1median $56,041
CEO pay in equity
71%$5.2M in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
97%of votes cast
2025 Net Sales
$5.4 BExcludes REV Group merger
Returned to Shareholders
$98 MShare repurchases and dividends
Adjusted EPS
$4.93Non-GAAP measure
Adjusted Operating Margin
10.4%Non-GAAP measure

How Meester was paid

$7.3M 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.

Salary13%Stock awards71%Non-equity incentive12%All other compensation4%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Simon MeesterPresident and Chief Executive Officer$7,294,990
Jennifer Kong-PicarelloSenior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer$4,507,108
Julie BeckFormer Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$916,418
Scott PosnerSenior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary$2,232,196
Kieran HegartyPresident, Materials Processing$2,208,842
Patrick CarrollPresident, Environmental Solutions$2,078,452

What changed and why

  • $7.3MSimon Meester received total compensation of $7,294,990 in fiscal 2025.
  • $5.4BTerex achieved net sales of $5.4 billion and adjusted operating margins of over 10% in 2025.
  • $98MThe company returned $98 million to shareholders via share repurchases and dividends in 2025.
  • 97%Stockholders expressed strong support for executive compensation with approximately 97% voting in favor in 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.