LAZ FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A #16 of 31 in industry

Lazard, Inc. CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $13.7M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $251,486 · Security & Commodity Brokers.

Security & Commodity Brokers peers All rankings
State
DE
Filing date
2026-04-07
Industry
Security & Commodity Brokers
Industry rank
#16/31

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
55:1
Moderate (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$13.7M
Median worker
$251,486

Answer first

Lazard, Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total of $13.7M ranks #352 of 1,423 complete filings; its 55:1 pay ratio ranks #931. Dollar rank is not ratio rank.

According to the same FY2025 complete-filing cohort used on the rankings boards (CEO total, median worker, and ratio all present). Median worker pay is $251,486. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-62 peer cohort (# 16 of 31, 52nd percentile - above the industry median pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Security & Commodity Brokers companies.

Dollar rank
#352
$13.7M of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#931
55:1 of 1,423
Industry pct
52nd
above the industry median pay ratio

How Lazard, Inc. ranks nationally

Lazard, Inc. CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

Total CEO compensation, the full national distribution, this company marked

$13,723,452 Top 25% higher than 75% of 1,423 companies

$0–$2,500,000: 304 companies (21%). Below this entry. $2,500,000–$5,000,000: 182 companies (13%). Below this entry. $5,000,000–$7,500,000: 208 companies (15%). Below this entry. $7,500,000–$10,000,000: 192 companies (13%). Below this entry. $10,000,000–$12,500,000: 139 companies (10%). Below this entry. $12,500,000–$15,000,000: 91 companies (6%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000,000–$17,500,000: 88 companies (6%). Above this entry. $17,500,000–$20,000,000: 54 companies (4%). Above this entry. $20,000,000–$22,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $22,500,000–$25,000,000: 34 companies (2%). Above this entry. $25,000,000–$27,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $27,500,000–$30,000,000: 16 companies (1%). Above this entry. $30,000,000–$32,500,000: 10 companies (1%). Above this entry. $32,500,000–$35,000,000: 7 companies (0%). Above this entry. $35,000,000–$37,500,000: 9 companies (1%). Above this entry. $37,500,000–$40,000,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $40,000,000–$42,500,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $42,500,000–$45,000,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $45,000,000–$47,500,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $47,500,000–$50,000,000: 27 companies (2%). Above this entry. This company $0 $50M+ every complete-filing company, bucketed by value

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Source SEC DEF 14A Section 953(b) disclosures, PlainCEOPay extract · FY2025

Lazard, Inc. vs. Security & Commodity Brokers peers

CEO total pay ($13.7M) against pay ratio (55:1) for Lazard, Inc. (marked) and its 5 closest same-industry peers, against the Security & Commodity Brokers industry median on both axes.

Pay + gap both highContained pay, wide gapHigh pay, contained gapBelow peer norms on both4094040.19307505.814520971.519734437.224947902.939.3:143.4:147.5:151.6:155.8:1CEO total payPay ratio (CEO : median worker)Lazard, Inc., CEO total pay: 13723452 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 55:1Lazard, Inc.Virtu Financial, Inc., CEO total pay: 16740000 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 54:1Virtu Financial, Inc.StoneX Group Inc., CEO total pay: 5041943 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 53:1StoneX Group Inc.Piper Sandler Companies, CEO total pay: 11030039 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 49:1Piper Sandler CompaniesOppenheimer Holdings Inc, CEO total pay: 24000000 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 48:1Oppenheimer Holdings IncNavient Corp, CEO total pay: 5539945 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 40:1Navient Corp
Lazard, Inc. vs. Security & Commodity Brokers peers, plotted against the industry's $8.1M median CEO total and 55:1 median pay ratio.

Ratio bands among Security & Commodity Brokers peers

Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 30 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 62. Segments sum to the peer set, not this company's compensation pillar.

CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2025

A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in Lazard, Inc.'s structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · Lazard, Inc.

Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2021–2025. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).

Latest ratio
55:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
+7:1
from FY2024 48:1
CEO $ YoY
+20%
$13.7M latest
Filings shown
5
FY2021–2025
Lazard, Inc. CEO total compensation, median worker pay, and pay ratio by fiscal year from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A.
FY CEO pay Δ pay Median worker Pay ratio Δ ratio
2021 $11.8M - $216,902 54:1 -
2022 $10.9M -7.5% $216,902 50:1 -4:1
2023 $13.2M +21% $230,773 57:1 +7:1
2024 $11.4M -13% $238,703 48:1 -9:1
2025 $13.7M +20% $251,486 55:1 +7:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 1311370, FY2021–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Industry Comparison - Security & Commodity Brokers

This Company's Ratio
55:1
Industry Median Ratio
55:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$8.1M
This CEO's Pay
$13.7M
Companies in Industry
31
vs. Industry Median
Below
#16 of 31 by pay ratio in this industry View all companies in Security & Commodity Brokers →

Lazard, Inc.: MODEST · HEAVY pay ratio

Lazard, Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total $13.7M ranks #352 of 1,423 complete filings (higher third by dollars). the CEO earned 55× the median employee ($251,486) in FY2025.

Median employee $251,486 (ELITE-MED); MODEST · HEAVY stamps put about 55 median-wage years per CEO year.

CEO Total Pay

$13.7M

FY2025 Summary Compensation, above median

Pay Ratio

55:1

Near industry median

Lazard, Inc. in the higher-dollar third

Lazard, Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total $13.7M ranks #352 of 1,423 complete filings (higher third by dollars). The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Security & Commodity Brokers (SIC 62) median ratio is 55:1 across 31 FY2025 filers; Lazard, Inc.'s $13.7M CEO total is above the $8.1M industry median CEO pay.

Dollar rank #352 and ratio rank #931 split - treat 55:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Security & Commodity Brokers peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$13.7M
Median Employee Pay
$251,486
Pay Ratio
55:1
Filing Date
2026-04-07

Company Info

Ticker
LAZ
CIK
1311370
Industry
Security & Commodity Brokers
SIC Code
6282
State
DE
View SEC filings →
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 1311370, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Lazard, Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total $13.7M ranks #352 of 1,423 complete filings (higher third by dollars).

Read with Lazard, Inc.

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps MODEST · HEAVY · ELITE-MED.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $13.8M (Δ $32K heavier vs Lazard, Inc.); EXTREME · LOW-MED vs this page's MODEST · HEAVY · ELITE-MED.
nVent Electric plc · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $13.8M (Δ $58K heavier vs Lazard, Inc.); HIGH · PAR-MED vs this page's MODEST · HEAVY · ELITE-MED.
Public Service Enterprise Group Inc · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $13.8M (Δ $63K heavier vs Lazard, Inc.); MID · ELITE-MED vs this page's MODEST · HEAVY · ELITE-MED.
Strategy Inc · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $13.8M (Δ $66K heavier vs Lazard, Inc.); STEEP · HIGH-MED vs this page's MODEST · HEAVY · ELITE-MED.
Virtu Financial, Inc. (SIC 62 pole)

Virtu Financial, Inc. stamps MODEST · PEAK nearest in-SIC by ABS(pay_ratio) to Lazard, Inc.'s MODEST filing.
National dual ranks · #352/#931

Lazard, Inc.'s FY2025 package sits #352 by CEO dollars and #931 by ratio under HEAVY · MODEST.
Ratio primer · MODEST

Lazard, Inc.'s MODEST stamp sits in the lower Item 402(u) band - start with how the ratio is disclosed before comparing peers.
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for Lazard, Inc. (CIK 1311370), FY2025. See our methodology. Aggregated by PlainCEOPay as of August 2026.

Data currency: Executive compensation from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A proxy statements through fiscal year 2025, compiled and last refreshed August 2026. See our methodology for source dates and refresh cadence. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.