Sanjay Chowbey compensation by year
KENNAMETAL Summary Compensation Table · all 5 fiscal years held| Component | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | FY2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $470,000 | $489,388 | $527,304 | $925,000 | $937,141 |
| Bonus | $0 | — | — | — | — |
| Stock awards | $1,438,208 | $722,905 | $865,913 | $3,052,941 | $4,776,510 |
| Option awards | $0 | — | — | — | — |
| Non-equity incentive | $356,730 | $356,575 | $344,302 | $643,060 | $1,511,496 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | — | — | — | — |
| All other | $24,806 | $63,404 | $56,578 | $73,632 | $131,099 |
| Total | $2,289,744 | $1,667,357 | $1,794,097 | $4,694,633 | $7,356,246 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: KENNAMETAL INC DEF 14A filed September 14, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-107306, and prior-year filings.
How this page was built: the KENNAMETAL INC filed document, accession 0001104659-26-107306. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed September 14, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2026 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU | 260,443 | $9,128,515 | — |
| PSU | 146,486 | $5,134,334 | — |
| PSU | 95,148 | $3,334,937 | — |
| RSU | 76,118 | $2,667,936 | — |
| RSU | 57,713 | $2,022,828 | — |
| PSU | 51,338 | $1,799,397 | — |
| RSU | 44,712 | $1,567,156 | — |
| RSU | 38,058 | $1,333,933 | — |
| RSU | 23,308 | $816,945 | — |
| RSU | 20,534 | $719,717 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in KENNAMETAL INC's FY2026 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
4 Form 4 lines since the FY2026 proxy (filed September 14, 2026)current to 2026-11-07 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-05 | Purchase | — | 7,000 | $23.62 | 280,957.37 |
| 2026-10-01 | Exercise or conversion | — | 44,712 | $31.67 | 291,551.37 |
| 2026-10-01 | Tax withholding | — | 17,594 | $31.67 | 273,957.37 |
| 2026-10-01 | Exercise or conversion derivative | — | 44,712 | $0.00 | 0 |
The 4 most recent of 4 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 →
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments KENNAMETAL discloses, by trigger · FY2026| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retirement | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Death | — | $13,445,903 | — | $13,445,903 |
| Involuntary termination without cause | $1,882,376 | — | — | $1,882,376 |
| Disability | — | $13,445,903 | — | $13,445,903 |
| Change in control and involuntary termination | $3,952,990 | $13,445,903 | $34,264 | $17,433,157 |
| Involuntary for cause | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in KENNAMETAL INC's FY2026 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
KENNAMETAL’s named executive officers, FY2026
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2026 total |
|---|---|---|
| Sanjay Chowbey · this page | President and Chief Executive Officer | $7,356,246 |
| Patrick Watson | Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $2,719,898 |
| Dave Bersaglini | Vice President and President, Metal Cutting Segment | $2,324,977 |
| Michelle Keating | Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel | $1,991,059 |
| Faisal Hamadi | Vice President and President, Infrastructure Segment | $1,922,561 |
Board service
KENNAMETAL board · FY2025–FY2026How this board is paid
Company policy: KENNAMETAL pays directors a $85,000 cash retainer and $145,000 in RSUs. As stated in KENNAMETAL's FY2026 proxy.
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