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Fiscal year 2025

David Bauer — FY2025 total compensation $9,119,455

David Bauer is President and Chief Executive Officer of National Fuel Gas Co (NFG). The company reported total compensation of $9,119,455 for fiscal year 2025.

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Fiscal year 2025 compensation

Salary$1,095,000
Bonus$291,544
Stock awards$4,170,593
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive plan$1,881,347
Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation$1,450,376
All other compensation$230,595
Total$9,119,455

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

Cited to the compensation disclosure National Fuel Gas Co filed January 23, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-020739.

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Peer context

Peer-group chief executive median$8,991,090
Difference from that median$128,365
Percentile within the disclosed peer group55th
Peers with a disclosed figure11

Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group National Fuel Gas Co discloses in its own compensation disclosure.

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The other named executive officers of National Fuel Gas Co

Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
David Bauer this pagePresident and Chief Executive Officer$9,119,455
Justin LowethPresident of Seneca Resources Company, LLC$4,043,040
Ronald KraemerFormer Chief Operating Officer$3,225,319
Donna DeCarolisFormer President of National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation$2,421,995
Joseph Del VecchioPresident of National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation$2,124,369
Timothy SilversteinTreasurer and Chief Financial Officer$1,973,763
Martin KrebsChief Information Officer$1,298,071

The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full National Fuel Gas Co compensation brief.

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The company page

David Bauer's compensation sits inside National Fuel Gas Co's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.

The National Fuel Gas Co (NFG) compensation brief