Grant Pickering compensation by year
Vaxcyte Summary Compensation Table · all 7 fiscal years held| Component | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $426,000 | $481,042 | $574,800 | $600,666 | $640,000 | $700,000 | $800,000 |
| Bonus | — | $0 | $0 | $66,073 | — | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,781,781 | $2,244,971 | $15,534,975 | $4,300,159 |
| Option awards | $0 | $2,623,695 | $4,353,113 | $10,777,268 | $8,756,228 | $22,707,238 | $8,714,048 |
| Non-equity incentive | $170,400 | $269,883 | $363,561 | $429,476 | $480,000 | $682,500 | $630,000 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | — | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,676 | $14,484 | $14,799 | $14,730 |
| Total | $596,400 | $3,374,620 | $5,291,474 | $13,661,941 | $12,135,684 | $39,639,512 | $14,458,937 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Vaxcyte, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 23, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-173672, and prior-year filings.
How this page was built: the Vaxcyte, Inc. filed document, accession 0001193125-26-173672. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 23, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 80,625 | $3,720,038 | — |
| RSU | 43,453 | $2,004,921 | — |
| RSU | 22,500 | $1,038,150 | — |
| RSU | 13,469 | $621,460 | — |
| Option | 101,016 | — | $41.67 |
| Option | 26,954 | — | $24.79 |
| Option | 27,063 | — | $47.95 |
| Option | 111,042 | — | $73.82 |
| Option | 153,133 | — | $74.22 |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Vaxcyte, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
26 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 23, 2026)current to 2026-11-07 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-08 | Tax withholding | — | 17,056 | $60.36 | 429,902 |
| 2026-09-02 | Tax withholding | — | 3,427 | $61.58 | 446,958 |
| 2026-08-31 | Tax withholding | — | 2,862 | $60.74 | 450,385 |
| 2026-07-27 | Sale | 10b5-1 | 756 | $55.52 | 133,459 |
| 2026-07-27 | Sale | 10b5-1 | 378 | $55.91 | 133,215 |
| 2026-07-27 | Sale | 10b5-1 | 244 | $55.96 | 133,215 |
| 2026-07-27 | Exercise or conversion | 10b5-1 | 16,198 | $2.03 | 469,445 |
| 2026-07-27 | Exercise or conversion derivative | 10b5-1 | 16,198 | $0.00 | 137,000 |
The 8 most recent of 26 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 →
Vaxcyte’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Pickering · this page | Chief Executive Officer | $14,458,937 |
| Andrew Guggenhime | President and Chief Financial Officer | $6,072,939 |
| Jim Wassil | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | $5,809,971 |
| Mikhail Eydelman | Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary | $4,005,935 |
| Harp Dhaliwal | Chief Technical Operations Officer | $3,764,679 |
Board service
Vaxcyte board · FY2021–FY2025How this board is paid
Company policy: Vaxcyte pays directors a $50,000 cash retainer and $450,000 in equity. As stated in Vaxcyte's FY2025 proxy.
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