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Compensation Brief
Fiscal year 2025 · Filings through 2026-04-28

Sidus Space (SIDU)

Fiscal year 2025 executive and director compensation, incentive-plan design, equity activity, and governance — every figure in this brief is traceable to its exact location in the company’s SEC filing — the document, the section, the page, and the table, linked directly.

$494,625
Carol Craig total, FY2025
CEO pay percentile vs peers
CEO-to-median pay ratio
Say-on-pay support, latest vote
Companies that benchmark against SIDU
No companies currently name SIDU as a compensation peer in their most recent disclosure.

This is the complete answer, not a partial one — the list is never padded.

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Summary Compensation Table — fiscal year 2025

Named executive officerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension / NQDCAll otherTotal
Carol Craig$390,625$104,000$494,625
President & Chief Executive Officer
Adarsh Parekh290,017290,017
Chief Financial Officer

A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed in the filing, without adjustment.

Three-year trend — total compensation per named executive

Named executive officerFY2025 totalFY2024 totalFY2023 totalΔ FY20242025
Carol Craig$494,625$559,000−64,375
Adarsh Parekh290,017

Prior-year totals as disclosed in the corresponding proxy; deltas are computed values with the derivation shown in the register.

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Equity transactions since the proxy statement was filed

No insider equity transactions reported since the proxy statement.

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Outstanding equity awards at fiscal year-end 2025

ExecutiveAwardShares unvestedExercise priceMarket value unvested
Kelle WendlingRSU5,000$15,700
Carol CraigOption135,0002.57
Adarsh ParekhOption30,0001.58
Carol CraigRSU5,00015,700
Kelle WendlingRSU364,3621,144,097
Carol CraigRSU135,000423,900
Adarsh ParekhRSU55,000172,700
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Incentive-plan design — the Compensation Discussion & Analysis

CEO STI target (% of salary)
CEO LTI target (% of salary)
Independent consultant
Clawback policy
Anti-hedging
Anti-pledging
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Say-on-pay — recent advisory votes

Meeting yearMeeting dateForAgainstAbstainSupportOutcome
20264,800,000

Rows are labeled by annual-meeting year, with the meeting date beside each; the vote held in a given year acts on the prior fiscal year's compensation.

Say-on-pay — history, company's computation

Meeting yearMeeting dateApproval — company's computation
2026a

a. Voting standard not stated in the filing.

Approval percentages are the company's own reported computations under its own stated standard, not recomputed by Velarion. Where a company does not state a standard, none is assumed.

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Director compensation — fiscal year 2025

DirectorCash feesStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentiveAll otherTotal
Jeffrey ShumanIndependent · Lead Independent Director · Audit · Compensation (Chair) · Corporate Governance · Financial · Business Operations · Industry Knowledge · Risk Management$50,000$66,667$116,667
Dana KilborneIndependent · Audit · Nominating/Governance (Chair) · Not standing for re-election · Departed during FY50,00030,00080,000
Lavanson Coffey IIIIndependent · Compensation · Nominating/Governance · Corporate Governance · Financial · Business Operations · Industry Knowledge · Risk Management50,00030,00080,000
Leonardo RieraIndependent · Audit · Compensation · Nominating/Governance · Corporate Governance · Financial · Business Operations · Industry Knowledge · Risk Management50,00020,00070,000
Cole OliverIndependent · Audit · Compensation · Nominating/Governance · Not standing for re-election · Departed during FY50,00020,00070,000
Richard BermanNot independent · Not standing for re-election · Departed during FY20,00035,66855,668
Tiffany NorwoodIndependent · Audit (Chair) · Nominating/Governance · Corporate Governance · Financial · Business Operations · Industry Knowledge · Risk Management22,9179,16732,084
Carol CraigEmployee director · Corporate Governance · Financial · Business Operations · Industry Knowledge · Risk Management0
Kelle WendlingIndependent · Audit · Compensation · Nominating/Governance · Corporate Governance · Financial · Business Operations · Industry Knowledge · Risk Management · Newly elected
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Board fee structure and ownership guideline

Annual cash retainer$50,000
Annual equity retainer
Per board meeting fee
Committee chair fees (audit / comp / nom-gov)10,000 / 10,000 / 10,000
Stock ownership guideline
09b

Total cost of the board

ComponentFY2025
Cash retainers and fees$292,917
Equity awards (grant-date value)$0
All other compensation$211,502
Total cost of the board$504,419

Computed as the sum of the director compensation table rows above; inputs and formula shown in the register.

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Chief executive pay against the peer group

Most recent fiscal-year chief executive compensation at each disclosed peer, taken from that company's own proxy statement.

RankCompanyFYChief executiveSalaryStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentiveTotal
1Sidus Space2025Carol Craig$390,625$494,625

Each peer's compensation is from its most recently filed proxy; fiscal years differ by company. Each peer's figures come from its own filings; the subject company is highlighted. Peers whose chief executive compensation is outside our coverage universe are stated as such, never left blank.

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Source register

Each figure's location is given both for the eye (section · page · table · row · column) and for a script (table/row/column index and exact character span in the filed document). Any figure can be independently confirmed against the source.

#SupportsDocumentFiledAccessionLocation in document
1Section 01, Carol CraigDEF 14A2026-04-280001493152-26-019402Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 494,625. Filing ↗
2Section 01, Adarsh ParekhDEF 14A2026-04-280001493152-26-019402Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 290,017. Filing ↗
3Section 08, Jeffrey ShumanDEF 14A2026-04-280001493152-26-019402Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 116,667. Filing ↗
4Section 08, Dana KilborneDEF 14A2026-04-280001493152-26-019402Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 80,000. Filing ↗
5Section 08, Lavanson Coffey IIIDEF 14A2026-04-280001493152-26-019402Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 80,000. Filing ↗
6Section 08, Leonardo RieraDEF 14A2026-04-280001493152-26-019402Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 70,000. Filing ↗
7Section 08, Cole OliverDEF 14A2026-04-280001493152-26-019402Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 70,000. Filing ↗
8Section 08, Richard BermanDEF 14A2026-04-280001493152-26-019402Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 55,668. Filing ↗
9Section 08, Tiffany NorwoodDEF 14A2026-04-280001493152-26-019402Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 32,084. Filing ↗
10Section 08, Carol CraigDEF 14A2026-04-280001493152-26-019402Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 0. Filing ↗
11Section 08, Kelle WendlingDEF 14A2026-04-280001493152-26-019402Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: —. Filing ↗
12Section 06, 2026 voteForm 8-K2026-04-280001493152-26-019402Item 5.07 · say-on-pay result. As reported: —. Filing ↗
13Section 01 trend, Δ column (computed)ComputedcomputedΔ = current-FY total − prior-FY total per named officer.machine: formula: Δ = FY(n) − FY(n−1)
14Section 09b board cost (computed)ComputedcomputedCash 292,917 + equity 0 + all other 211,502 = 504,419, summed across the director compensation table rows.machine: formula: Σ = 504,419
15Sidus Space (subject), Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2026-04-280001493152-26-019402CEO total compensation as printed in Sidus Space's own proxy. As printed: 494,625. Filing ↗