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CEO pay

Retail — Stores, Grocery & Auto Dealers

67 public companies. The median chief executive was paid $5M; the middle half $2M to $9.8M.

All sectors

CompanyChief executiveTotal payYear
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/Robert J. Ball$1.4M2025
ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INCRyan P. Grimsland$3.1M2025
Albertsons Companies, Inc.Susan Morris$16.8M2025
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INCJay L. Schottenstein$12.7M2025
AMERICAS CARMART INCDouglas W. Campbell$1.6M2026
ARKO Corp.Arie Kotler$4.8M2024
ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INCDavid W. Hult$10.7M2025
AUTONATION, INC.Thomas A. Szlosek$5.4M2025
AUTOZONE INCJamere Jackson$6.9M2025
BBX Capital, Inc.Jarett S. Levan$4.4M2023
BEST BUY CO INCCorie Barry$17.3M2026
Boot Barn Holdings, Inc.James M. Watkins$2.9M2026
BUCKLE INCThomas B. Heacock$2.6M2025
Camping World Holdings, Inc.Lindsey J. Christen$950K2025
CARMAX INCDavid W. McCreight$4.2M2026
CARVANA CO.Mark Jenkins$8.4M2025
CASEYS GENERAL STORES INCDarren M. Rebelez$14.7M2026
CATO CORPCharles D. Knight$508K2025
Childrens Place, Inc.Claudia Lima-Guinehut$1.3M2025
Citi Trends IncHeather Plutino$1.5M2025
COPART INCA. Jayson Adair$351K2026
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEWGary Millerchip$6.8M2025
Designer Brands Inc.Douglas M. Howe$7.9M2025
DESTINATION XL GROUP, INC.Harvey S. Kanter$6M2023
DOLLAR GENERAL CORPTodd J. Vasos$8.2M2025
DOLLAR TREE, INC.Michael C. Creedon$14.8M2025
DULUTH HOLDINGS INC.Samuel M. Sato$2.5M2024
FASTENAL COJohn L. Soderberg$1.6M2025
FIVE BELOW, INCKenneth R. Bull$6.7M2025
GameStop Corp.Dan Moore$2.4M2025
GAP INCRichard Dickson$17.2M2025
GENESCO INCThomas A. George$1.4M2025
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp.Jason Potter$9.5M2025
GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INCDaryl A. Kenningham$11.1M2025
INGLES MARKETS INCJames W. Lanning$3.1M2024
KOHLS CorpMichael J. Bender$9M2025
Krispy Kreme, Inc.Joshua Charlesworth$3.7M2025
LANDS' END, INC.Kym Maas$1.7M2025
Lovesac CoShawn Nelson$5M2026
LOWES COMPANIES INCBrandon J. Sink$6.5M2025
Macy's, Inc.Olivier Bron$2.6M2024
Maison Solutions Inc.Alexandria M. Lopez$120K2025
Murphy USA Inc.R. Andrew Clyde$11.8M2025
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.Kemper Isely$624K2025
NEXTNRG, INC.Michael Handelman$24K2024
O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INCBrent G. Kirby (g)$3.6M2025
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.Eric van der Valk$5M2025
PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.Roger Penske$8.8M2025
RHEri Chaya$10.8M2025
ROSS STORES, INC.James G. Conroy$17.4M2025
RUSH ENTERPRISES INC \TX\W.M. "Rusty" Rush$10M2024
SHERWIN WILLIAMS COHeidi G. Petz$14.9M2025
SHOE STATION GROUP INCMark J. Worden$5M2024
SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INCJeff Dyke$9.4M2025
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.Curtis Valentine$2.6M2025
TARGET CORPBrian C. Cornell$21.8M2025
TJX COMPANIES INC /DE/Ernie Herrman$26.6M2026
Torrid Holdings Inc.Hyon C. Park$1.1M2025
TRACTOR SUPPLY CO /DE/Harry A. Lawton III$32.3M2025
URBAN OUTFITTERS INCFrancis J. Conforti$5.4M2026
Victoria's Secret & Co.Scott Sekella$4M2025
VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INCJohn J. Sumas$3M2026
VINCE HOLDING CORP.Brendan Hoffman$1.4M2025
Walmart Inc.John Furner$27.3M2026
WEIS MARKETS INCMichael T. Lockard$1.4M2025
WILLIAMS SONOMA INCJeff Howie$7.8M2025
Zumiez IncChristopher C. Work$1.5M2025

Source: each company's latest definitive proxy statement (SEC Form DEF 14A), Summary Compensation Table. Figures are as reported. Snapshot as of 2026-10-28.

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