Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary · Caris Life Sciences, Inc. (CAI)

J. Russel Denton

FY2025 is the first fiscal year CompBrief holds for J. Russel Denton as a named executive officer of Caris Life Sciences; the record below is that year, complete. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$5,354,614

3rd of 3 named executive officers at Caris Life Sciences by FY2025 total.

3 named officers on file for Caris Life Sciences, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 23, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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J. Russel Denton compensation by year

Caris Life Sciences Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held
In US dollars, as Caris Life Sciences reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2025
Salary$458,951
Bonus$263,897
Stock awards$2,085,741
Option awards$2,532,025
Non-equity incentive$0
Pension and deferred compensation$0
All other$14,000
Total$5,354,614

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Caris Life Sciences, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 23, 2026, accession 0002019410-26-000032, and prior-year filings.

How this page was built: the Caris Life Sciences, Inc. filed document, accession 0002019410-26-000032. 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
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU99,321$2,679,681—
RSU3,354$90,491—
Option51,000—$18.60

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Caris Life Sciences, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Caris Life Sciences’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
David Dean HalbertFounder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer$20,350,571
David SpetzlerPresident$11,583,227
J. Russel Denton · this pageSenior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary$5,354,614

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