New PayPal Board Member Shows Confidence with Deferred Stock Compensation Plan
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PayPal Holdings Director Deirdre Stanley received two stock awards on June 24, 2025, both deferred under the company's Deferred Compensation Plan:
- A fully vested stock payment of 3,543 shares valued at $260,685 (prorated annual equity award)
- Additional 779 shares worth $57,260 in lieu of prorated board retainer fees, including compensation for serving on Risk and Compliance Committee and Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee
Total beneficial ownership following these transactions increased to 4,322 shares held directly. These grants reflect Stanley's appointment as a new independent director, with compensation prorated through December 31, 2025. The share calculations were based on PayPal's closing stock price on the grant date, rounded up to whole shares.
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Stanley Deirdre
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Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 3,543 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 779 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 3,543 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Pursuant to the Company's Independent Director Compensation Policy, the reporting person has been granted and has received a fully vested stock payment award for shares of Company common stock promptly following her appointment as a director of the Company. The number of shares of common stock granted represents the quotient of (A) $260,684.93 (representing the reporting person's annual equity award of $275,000, prorated to reflect the number of days from the date of her appointment to the first anniversary of the most recent annual stockholders meeting), divided by (B) the Company's closing stock price on the date of grant, rounded up to the nearest whole share of common stock. The reporting person has elected to defer receipt of this stock payment award under the PayPal Holdings, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan, as amended and restated. Pursuant to the Company's Independent Director Compensation Policy, the reporting person has elected to receive common stock in lieu of the annual retainer fees payable for services on the Company's Board of Directors and any committees thereof. The number of shares of common stock granted represents the quotient of (A) $57,260.27 (representing the reporting person's annual independent director retainer of $80,000, annual Risk and Compliance Committee member retainer of $20,000 and annual Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee member retainer of $10,000, prorated to reflect the number of days from the date of her appointment to December 31, 2025), divided by (B) the Company's closing stock price on the date of grant, rounded up to the nearest whole share of common stock. The reporting person has elected to defer receipt of this stock payment award under the PayPal Holdings, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan, as amended and restated.
FAQ
What is the value of PYPL director Deirdre Stanley's equity compensation package?
Stanley's full annual equity compensation package is valued at $275,000, but she received a prorated amount of $260,684.93 to reflect the period from her appointment date to the first anniversary of the most recent annual stockholders meeting.
What are PYPL director Deirdre Stanley's committee assignments and retainer fees?
Stanley serves on PayPal's Risk and Compliance Committee ($20,000 annual retainer) and Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee ($10,000 annual retainer). Combined with the base director retainer of $80,000, her total annual cash retainer fees would be $110,000, though she elected to receive stock instead.
How does PYPL's director compensation structure work for Deirdre Stanley?
PayPal's director compensation includes: 1) An annual equity award of $275,000 in stock, 2) An annual base retainer of $80,000, and 3) Additional committee retainers ($20,000 for Risk and Compliance Committee, $10,000 for Corporate Governance Committee). Stanley elected to receive all retainer fees in stock rather than cash and deferred both stock awards.