Verisk Analytics (VRSK) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Lee M. Shavel, President and Chief Executive Officer, was paid $13.5M in 2025, up 12% from $12.1M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 196:1, on median employee pay of $68,933.

Filed
April 3, 2026
Annual meeting
May 19, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
5
CEO total pay
$13.5M+12% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
196:1median $68,933
CEO pay in equity
81%$11M in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
96%of votes cast
CEO Target Bonus
150%Percentage of base salary
Revenue
$3,072.7MFrom continuing operations
Adjusted EBITDA
$1,727.1MFrom continuing operations
Say-on-Pay Support
96%Previous year approval

How Shavel was paid

$13.5M 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.

Salary7%Stock awards65%Option awards16%Non-equity incentive11%All other compensation0%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Lee M. ShavelPresident and Chief Executive Officer$13,540,847
Elizabeth D. MannExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$4,807,851
Nick DaffanExecutive Vice President and Chief Information Officer$3,090,864
Kathy Card BecklesExecutive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer$2,727,039
Sunita HolzerExecutive Vice President and Chief Human Relations Officer$2,474,885

What changed and why

  • $13.5MCEO total compensation increased to $13,540,847 for 2025 based on solid company performance.
  • 6.6%Revenue from continuing operations reached $3,072,700,000, representing a 6.6% increase over 2024.
  • 9.6%Adjusted EBITDA from continuing operations grew 9.6% to $1,727,100,000 in 2025.
  • 96%Shareholders approved the 2025 say-on-pay proposal with 96% support.
  • Long-term incentive awards maintain a mix of relative TSR PSUs, ROIC PSUs, restricted stock, and options.

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.