Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer · Fox Corp (FOXA)

Lachlan Murdoch

A named executive officer of Fox in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2017 to FY2026. 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, FY2026

$31,019,117

FY2025: $32,980,954

1st of 4 named executive officers at Fox by FY2026 total.

4 named officers on file for Fox, FY2026

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The filing gives the total. Fox’s full Executive Compensation Report gives every award, the disclosed peer set and what the total leaves out — the pair adds the board’s.

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed September 17, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-06.

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Lachlan Murdoch compensation by year

Fox Summary Compensation Table · all 6 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Fox reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2025FY2026
Salary$3,000,000$3,000,000$3,000,000$2,526,923$3,000,000$3,000,000
Bonus$0$0$1,693,151$0$0$0
Stock awards$8,533,112$36,748,401$23,105,496$8,889,447$10,594,860$8,678,255
Option awards$0$0$4,999,998$2,750,000$2,750,000$2,750,000
Non-equity incentive$8,000,000$9,973,334$5,742,466$8,475,000$10,680,000$11,400,000
Pension and deferred compensation$959,000$728,000$3,367,000$5,716,000$3,958,000$3,072,000
All other$121,730$219,996$202,992$797,090$1,998,094$2,118,862
Total$20,613,842$50,669,731$42,111,103$29,154,460$32,980,954$31,019,117

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Fox Corp DEF 14A filed September 17, 2026, accession 0001628280-26-062480, and prior-year filings.

How this page was built: the Fox Corp filed document, accession 0001628280-26-062480. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed September 17, 2026.

$20.6M
$50.7M
$42.1M
$29.2M
$33.0M
$31.0M
FY17
FY18
FY19
FY20
FY25
FY26
SalaryBonusNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2026 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU415,074$21,650,260—
PSU214,385$11,182,322—
Option264,169—$34.84
Option235,646—$38.98
Option152,523—$54.03

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Fox Corp's FY2026 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Insider transactions since the last proxy

3 Form 4 lines since the FY2026 proxy (filed September 17, 2026)
current to 2026-11-06 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-09-23Grant or award derivative—781$0.00173,135
2026-09-23Grant or award derivative—249$0.0055,170
2026-09-23Grant or award derivative—305$0.0067,577

The 3 most recent of 3 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 →

Fox’s named executive officers, FY2026

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2026 total
Lachlan Murdoch · this pageExecutive Chair and Chief Executive Officer$31,019,117
John NallenPresident and Chief Operating Officer$18,148,694
Adam CiongoliChief Legal and Policy Officer$10,124,871
Steven TomsicChief Financial Officer$10,123,723

Board service

Fox board · FY2023–FY2026

How this board is paid

Company policy: Fox pays directors a $100,000 cash retainer and $225,000 in DSUs. As stated in Fox's FY2026 proxy.

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How this record is built

Every figure on this page is one figure from a public SEC filing, printed as the filing states it and cited to the document. Compensation totals are Fox's own disclosed totals, not summed by Velarion. Insider transactions are read from Form 4 filings and cover every line filed since the most recent proxy. Nothing is estimated by Velarion; where the company does not disclose a value the cell reads "—", and a section appears only where the company discloses the data. Corrections: records@velarion.ai.

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