C. James Koch compensation by year
BOSTON BEER Summary Compensation Table · all 7 fiscal years held| Component | FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $405,000 | $405,000 | $412,692 | $424,577 | $464,470 | $478,404 | $0 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $455,181 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $0 | $0 | $124,979 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Option awards | $223,226 | $224,958 | $124,951 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $64,719 | $148,230 | $833,638 | $793,959 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $9,742 | $9,893 | $10,043 | $10,193 | $14,117 | $14,672 | $5,695 |
| Total | $702,687 | $788,081 | $1,518,685 | $1,228,729 | $933,768 | $493,076 | $5,695 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: BOSTON BEER CO INC DEF 14A filed April 10, 2026, accession 0001308179-26-000249, and prior-year filings.
How this page was built: the BOSTON BEER CO INC filed document, accession 0001308179-26-000249. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 10, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2018 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU | 654 | $156,188 | — |
| Option | 428 | — | $241.79 |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in BOSTON BEER CO INC's FY2018 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
BOSTON BEER’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Philip Hodges | Chief Operating Officer | $17,205,742 |
| Michael Spillane | Former President & Chief Executive Officer | $8,892,835 |
| Diego Reynoso | Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer | $4,609,747 |
| Michael Crowley | Chief Sales Officer | $2,714,823 |
| Tara Heath | Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel | $2,672,532 |
| C. James Koch · this page | Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer | $5,695 |
Board service
BOSTON BEER board · FY2021–FY2025| Fiscal year | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | — | — | — | — | — |
| FY2024 | — | $0 | $0 | $14,672 | $493,076 |
| FY2022 | — | — | — | $13,117 | $466,599 |
| FY2021 | — | — | — | $12,898 | $463,332 |
Each year as the company reported it in BOSTON BEER's director compensation table. Totals are the company's own disclosed totals.
How this board is paid
Company policy: BOSTON BEER pays directors a $75,000 cash retainer and $130,000 in RSUs/Options. As stated in BOSTON BEER's FY2025 proxy.
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