David M. Solomon
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
David Solomon became Goldman Sachs' CEO in 2018. His fiscal 2025 total more than tripled the prior year's because of an $80 million one-time retention grant the board awarded him alongside President John Waldron.
Total compensation
Grade A — Primary Document$118,891,684total, 2025
Salary $2,000,000; cash bonus $10,125,000; stock awards $105,287,875 (a $25,287,776 annual grant plus an $80,000,099 one-time retention grant made to Solomon and President John Waldron); pension $90; all other compensation $1,478,719. FY2024 total was $31,290,110 — the retention grant is the entire reason this year's total nearly quadrupled.
- Filing
- DEF 14A
- Filed
- 2026-03-20
- Accession #
- 0001193125-26-117433
- Status
- reported
Reported equity holdings
Grade A — Primary Document$142,114,211.7as of 2026-05-01
137,262 shares × $1,035.35/share (Yahoo Finance, priced 2026-08-14T13:04:22-04:00)
Direct ownership only, after two same-day open-market sales totaling 3,470 shares. Excludes 16,171 shares held in a family trust that Solomon explicitly disclaims beneficial ownership of, per the filing's own footnote.
- Filing
- Form 4
- As of
- 2026-05-01
- Price source
- Yahoo Finance
- Priced
- 2026-08-14T13:04:22-04:00
Share value is a snapshot at the priced date, not a fixed mark — the underlying price moves the next trading session.