Community Financial System (CBU) CEO pay: $2.8M actually paid in FY2025
$CBU · COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SYSTEM, INC.Data through FY2025 — latest proxy filed 2026-03-27, checked for new filings 2026-08-21. Every number links to its source.
0.7× the tracked-company median CEO pay ($3.9M).
Pay vs. Performance (Compensation Actually Paid)
What the CEO was actually paid, by fiscal year
What $100 invested was worth, company vs peer group
Pay-vs-Performance table
| FY | CEO pay on paper | CEO pay actually earned | Other top execs (avg) | Value of $100 invested since FY2018 | Same, peer group since FY2018 | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.8M | $2.8M | $707,115 | $107.41 | $152.74 | $210.5M |
| 2024 | $2.7M | $3.3M | $1.3M | $100.90 | $130.96 | $182.5M |
| 2023 | $2.5M | $1.8M | $818,007 | $82.27 | $115.69 | $131.9M |
| 2022 | $349,619 | $2.1M | $811,479 | $95.92 | $116.15 | $188.1M |
| 2021 | $3.2M | $3.3M | $1.2M | $110.45 | $124.78 | $189.7M |
| 2020 | $5.2M | $2.2M | $637,487 | $90.33 | $91.32 | $164.7M |
| 2019 | $5.2M | $4.1M | $1.7M | $138.48 | $102.20 | $169.1M |
| 2018 | $3.0M | $3.8M | $1.2M | $111.09 | $82.51 | $168.6M |
Frequently asked
How much did the CBU CEO make in 2025?
$2,795,886 in Compensation Actually Paid (CAP) as COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SYSTEM, INC.'s CEO (the filing reports this year's PEO pay without tagging which named executive it belongs to), updated 2026-03-27.
What is pay vs. performance (PvP)?
An SEC disclosure (Item 402(v), required since FY2022) linking named-executive pay to company total shareholder return (TSR) over up to 5 years.
What is Compensation Actually Paid (CAP)?
CAP starts from the Summary Compensation Table total and adjusts equity awards to fair value as of each year-end/vesting date, rather than grant-date value — see the glossary entry for the full walk-through.
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