CEO Total Pay
$765K
FY2021 Summary Compensation, below median
FRPT FY2021 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A
Freshpet, Inc. CEO pay ratio
The CEO earned $765K in FY2021 against median worker pay of $66,018 · Food & Beverages.
- State
- DE
- Filing date
- 2022-08-22
- Industry
- Food & Beverages
- Fiscal year
- FY2021
Data updated August 2026
CEO-to-worker pay ratio
12:1
Below Average (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$765K
Median worker
$66,018
Latest filing FY2021. This company's newest DEF 14A on file is for FY2021, not FY2025, so the figures on this page are from that earlier year and are not ranked against the FY2025 industry benchmark. Industry pages mark issuers like this one with a "Latest filing" label.
Answer first
Freshpet, Inc. reported a 12:1 CEO-to-worker pay ratio in FY2021 - at or below the Food & Beverages median of 141:1 across 27 filers.
Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Food & Beverages companies.
- Pay ratio
- 12:1
- FY2021 disclosed
- CEO total
- $765K
- Summary Compensation Table total
- Median worker
- $66,018
- Dodd-Frank median employee
Ratio bands among Food & Beverages peers
Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 24 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 20. Segments sum to the peer set, not this company's compensation pillar.
CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2021
A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in Freshpet, Inc.'s structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →
Industry Comparison - Food & Beverages
This Company's Ratio
12:1
Industry Median Ratio
141:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$9.4M
This CEO's Pay
$765K
Companies in Industry
27
vs. Industry Median
Below
Freshpet, Inc.: near-parity Item 402(u) ratio
Freshpet, Inc. stamps FLOOR · PAR-MED at 12:1 against $66,018 median worker pay in FY2021. the CEO earned 12× the median employee ($66,018) in FY2021.
At $66,018 median worker pay, the FLOOR stamp is near pay-parity territory under LIGHT CEO total.
Pay Ratio
12:1
Below typical
What FY2021 shows for Freshpet, Inc.
Freshpet, Inc. stamps FLOOR · PAR-MED at 12:1 against $66,018 median worker pay in FY2021. The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Food & Beverages (SIC 20) median ratio is 141:1 across 27 FY2025 filers; Freshpet, Inc.'s $765K CEO total is at or below the $9.4M industry median CEO pay.
Freshpet, Inc. stamps FLOOR · LIGHT · PAR-MED; grant-date fair value (not realized pay) is what the DEF 14A reports. Open Food & Beverages peers.
Key Data, FY2021
- Total Compensation
- $765K
- Median Employee Pay
- $66,018
- Pay Ratio
- 12:1
- Filing Date
- 2022-08-22
Company Info
- Ticker
- FRPT
- CIK
- 1611647
- Industry
- Food & Beverages
- SIC Code
- 2040
- State
- DE
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 1611647, FY2021. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Freshpet, Inc. stamps FLOOR · PAR-MED at 12:1 against $66,018 median worker pay in FY2021.
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ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps FLOOR · LIGHT · PAR-MED.
Bancfirst Corp /ok/ · LIGHT
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $778K (Δ $13K heavier vs Freshpet, Inc.); FLOOR · PAR-MED vs this page's FLOOR · LIGHT · PAR-MED.
Tucows Inc /pa/ · LIGHT
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $752K (Δ $13K lighter vs Freshpet, Inc.); FLOOR · PAR-MED vs this page's FLOOR · LIGHT · PAR-MED.
Enerpac Tool Group Corp · LIGHT
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $750K (Δ $15K lighter vs Freshpet, Inc.); STEEP · PAR-MED vs this page's FLOOR · LIGHT · PAR-MED.
Brandywine Realty Trust · LIGHT
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $750K (Δ $15K lighter vs Freshpet, Inc.); MODEST · LOW-MED vs this page's FLOOR · LIGHT · PAR-MED.
Food & Beverages benchmark
Freshpet, Inc. stamps FLOOR · LIGHT · PAR-MED inside SIC 20 - open the industry median board after the ABS peers.
Pay-ratio rankings · FLOOR
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Ratio primer · FLOOR
Freshpet, Inc.'s FLOOR 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 Freshpet, Inc. (CIK 1611647), FY2021. 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.