EVP, Worldwide Field Operations · NVIDIA CORP (NVDA)

Ajay Puri

A named executive officer of NVIDIA in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2020 to FY2026. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2026

$14,777,327

FY2025: $21,590,897

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed May 12, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-09-24.

Ajay Puri compensation by year

NVIDIA Summary Compensation Table · all 7 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as NVIDIA reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Salary$946,689$966,487$946,406$946,990$946,689$943,391$948,497
Bonus—$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$3,410,921$6,208,052$7,892,819$9,633,991$11,320,353$19,277,046$12,478,989
Option awards—$0$0$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$475,944$1,300,000$1,300,000$0$1,300,000$1,300,000$1,300,000
Pension and deferred compensation—$0$0$0$0$0$0
All other$23,151$33,388$33,493$46,717$48,408$70,460$49,840
Total$4,856,705$8,507,927$10,172,718$10,627,698$13,615,450$21,590,897$14,777,327

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: NVIDIA CORP DEF 14A filed May 12, 2026, accession 0001045810-26-000036, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

$4.9M
$8.5M
$10.2M
$10.6M
$13.6M
$21.6M
$14.8M
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
FY26
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2026 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU205,120$38,494,870—
PSU93,020$17,457,063—
RSU59,670$11,198,269—
RSU55,558$10,426,570—
PSU55,558$10,426,570—
RSU52,340$9,822,648—
RSU52,330$9,820,771—
RSU47,720$8,955,612—
RSU45,142$8,471,799—
RSU10,560$1,981,795—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in NVIDIA CORP's FY2026 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Insider transactions since the last proxy

1 Form 4 line since the FY2026 proxy (filed May 12, 2026)
current to 2026-09-24 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-06-17Tax withholding—36,927$207.41600,321

The 1 most recent of 1 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →

NVIDIA’s named executive officers, FY2026

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2026 total
Jen-Hsun HuangPresident and Chief Executive Officer$36,343,830
Ajay Puri · this pageEVP, Worldwide Field Operations$14,777,327
Colette KressEVP and CFO$14,340,850
Debora ShoquistEVP, Operations$14,294,710
Timothy TeterEVP, General Counsel and Secretary$14,276,382

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