Daniel Wesson compensation by year
Diamondback Energy Summary Compensation Table · all 6 fiscal years held| Component | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $434,616 | $450,000 | $541,667 | $592,308 | $641,667 | $691,667 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $1,461,349 | $2,097,681 | $3,408,647 | $4,729,950 | $5,911,979 | $5,819,996 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $360,000 | $673,200 | $568,960 | $567,000 | $1,105,000 | $1,127,000 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $30,386 | $30,886 | $32,386 | $39,929 | $42,500 | $44,111 |
| Total | $2,286,351 | $3,251,767 | $4,551,660 | $5,929,187 | $7,701,146 | $7,682,774 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Diamondback Energy, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 9, 2026, accession 0001308179-26-000242, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the Diamondback Energy, Inc. filed document, accession 0001308179-26-000242. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 9, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 23,652 | $3,555,605 | — |
| PSU | 15,948 | $2,397,463 | — |
| RSU | 7,910 | $1,189,110 | — |
| RSU | 7,087 | $1,065,389 | — |
| RSU | 5,276 | $793,141 | — |
| PSU | 17,393 | $671,892 | — |
| RSU | 2,627 | $394,917 | — |
| PSU | 8,664 | $334,690 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Diamondback Energy, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Diamondback Energy’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Stice | Executive Chairman | $20,502,775 |
| Kaes Van t Hof | Chief Executive Officer | $14,931,423 |
| Daniel Wesson · this page | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | $7,682,774 |
| Matt Zmigrosky | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer and Secretary | $5,970,311 |
| Jere Thompson III | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $4,648,552 |
| Teresa Dick | Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Assistant Secretary | $4,497,658 |
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