DFIN FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A #105 of 189 in industry

Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $8.5M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $103,445 · Business Services.

Business Services peers All rankings
State
DE
Filing date
2026-04-01
Industry
Business Services
Industry rank
#105/189

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
82:1
Moderate (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$8.5M
Median worker
$103,445

Answer first

Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total of $8.5M ranks #635 of 1,423 complete filings; its 82:1 pay ratio ranks #752. 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 $103,445. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-73 peer cohort (# 105 of 189, 45th percentile - below the industry median pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Business Services companies.

Dollar rank
#635
$8.5M of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#752
82:1 of 1,423
Industry pct
45th
below the industry median pay ratio

How Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. ranks nationally

Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

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

$8,523,238 Top 45% higher than 55% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000,000–$12,500,000: 139 companies (10%). Above this entry. $12,500,000–$15,000,000: 91 companies (6%). Above this entry. $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

Each bar is a $2500K-wide band; taller bars hold more companies. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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

Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. vs. Business Services peers

CEO total pay ($8.5M) against pay ratio (82:1) for Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. (marked) and its 5 closest same-industry peers, against the Business Services industry median on both axes.

Pay + gap both highContained pay, wide gapHigh pay, contained gapBelow peer norms on both04760060.89520121.614280182.319040243.180.3:184.2:188:191.8:195.7:1CEO total payPay ratio (CEO : median worker)Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc., CEO total pay: 8523238 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 82:1Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.Pdf Solutions Inc, CEO total pay: 589683 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 82:1Pdf Solutions IncEtsy Inc, CEO total pay: 18161645 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 83:1Etsy IncRapid7, Inc., CEO total pay: 10013625 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 81:1Rapid7, Inc.Herc Holdings Inc, CEO total pay: 8254596 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 84:1Herc Holdings IncAvePoint, Inc., CEO total pay: 2957478 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 84:1AvePoint, Inc.
Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. vs. Business Services peers, plotted against the industry's $7.9M median CEO total and 95:1 median pay ratio.

Ratio bands among Business Services peers

Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 173 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 73. 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 Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · Donnelley Financial Solutions, 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
82:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
-13:1
from FY2024 95:1
CEO $ YoY
-5.8%
$8.5M latest
Filings shown
5
FY2021–2025
Donnelley Financial Solutions, 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 $7.6M - $90,001 85:1 -
2022 $7.5M -1.3% $78,057 97:1 +12:1
2023 $6.8M -10% $79,878 85:1 -12:1
2024 $9.1M +34% $94,820 95:1 +10:1
2025 $8.5M -5.8% $103,445 82:1 -13:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 1669811, FY2021–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Industry Comparison - Business Services

This Company's Ratio
82:1
Industry Median Ratio
95:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$7.9M
This CEO's Pay
$8.5M
Companies in Industry
189
vs. Industry Median
Below
#105 of 189 by pay ratio in this industry View all companies in Business Services →

Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.: MID · HEAVY pay ratio

Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. disclosed 82:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $8.5M CEO total in FY2025. the CEO earned 82× the median employee ($103,445) in FY2025.

Median employee $103,445 (HIGH-MED); MID · HEAVY stamps put about 82 median-wage years per CEO year.

CEO Total Pay

$8.5M

FY2025 Summary Compensation, near median

Pay Ratio

82:1

Near industry median

What FY2025 shows for Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.

Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. disclosed 82:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $8.5M CEO total in FY2025. The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Business Services (SIC 73) median ratio is 95:1 across 189 FY2025 filers; Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s $8.5M CEO total is above the $7.9M industry median CEO pay.

Dollar rank #635 and ratio rank #752 split - treat 82:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Business Services peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$8.5M
Median Employee Pay
$103,445
Pay Ratio
82:1
Filing Date
2026-04-01

Company Info

Ticker
DFIN
CIK
1669811
Industry
Business Services
SIC Code
7380
State
DE
View SEC filings →
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 1669811, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. disclosed 82:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $8.5M CEO total in FY2025.

Read with Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.

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

Structure Therapeutics Inc. · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $8.5M (Δ $3K lighter vs Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED.
Chord Energy Corp · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $8.5M (Δ $3K lighter vs Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED.
Century Communities, Inc. · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $8.5M (Δ $8K lighter vs Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.); MID · HIGH-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED.
Armstrong World Industries Inc · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $8.5M (Δ $14K heavier vs Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.); MID · HIGH-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED.
Pdf Solutions Inc (SIC 73 pole)

Pdf Solutions Inc stamps MID · LIGHT nearest in-SIC by ABS(pay_ratio) to Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s MID filing.
National dual ranks · #635/#752

Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s FY2025 package sits #635 by CEO dollars and #752 by ratio under HEAVY · MID.
Comp structure · HEAVY

Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s HEAVY CEO total is equity-sensitive - read what grant-date fair value does and does not mean.
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. (CIK 1669811), 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.