Vistagen Therapeutics (VTGN) executive compensation, 2025 proxy

Shawn K. Singh, J.D., President, Chief Executive Officer and Director, was paid $2.5M in fiscal 2025, up 161% from $947,917 the year before.

Filed
July 28, 2025
Annual meeting
September 9, 2025
Pay year
fiscal 2025
Named executives
4
CEO total pay
$2.5M+161% vs prior year
Prior say-on-pay support
94%of votes cast
Aggregate option shares
970,000Granted June 24, 2024
Option fair value
$3.10Per share
2024 say-on-pay support
Over 94%Votes cast in favor
Largest NEO bonus
$276,250Shawn K. Singh
Option award cash value
$1,551,432Singh’s grant-date fair value

How J.D. was paid

$2.5M 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.

Salary26%Bonus11%Option awards63%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Shawn K. Singh, J.D.President, Chief Executive Officer and Director$2,477,682
Cynthia L. Anderson, CPAChief Financial Officer and Treasurer$1,107,456
Reid G. Adler, J.D.Chief Legal Officer$1,175,807
Joshua S. Prince, MBAChief Operating Officer$1,058,250

What changed and why

  • $2.5M$2,477,682: Singh’s Fiscal 2025 total compensation included $1,551,432 in option awards.
  • $948K$947,917: Singh’s Fiscal 2024 total compensation was substantially lower than his Fiscal 2025 total.
  • $500K$500,000: Singh received an option grant for this number of shares on June 24, 2024.
  • $1.2M$1,175,807: Adler received the highest Fiscal 2025 total compensation among non-CEO named executives.
  • 94%Over 94%: Votes cast supported the company’s 2024 say-on-pay proposal.
  • $3.10$3.10: The Fiscal 2025 option awards’ fair value per share was determined using the Black-Scholes model.

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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.