CEO Total Pay
$1.9M
FY2023 Summary Compensation, below median
FARM FY2023 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A
Farmer Brothers Co CEO pay ratio
The CEO earned $1.9M in FY2023 against median worker pay of $66,044 · Food & Beverages.
- State
- DE
- Filing date
- 2024-12-23
- Industry
- Food & Beverages
- Fiscal year
- FY2023
Data updated August 2026
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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
5:1
Below Average (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$1.9M
Median worker
$66,044
Latest filing FY2023. This company's newest DEF 14A on file is for FY2023, 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
Farmer Brothers Co reported a 5:1 CEO-to-worker pay ratio in FY2023 - 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
- 5:1
- FY2023 disclosed
- CEO total
- $1.9M
- Summary Compensation Table total
- Median worker
- $66,044
- 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, FY2023
A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in Farmer Brothers Co's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →
Filing-year trail · Farmer Brothers Co
Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2021–2023. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).
- Latest ratio
- 5:1
- FY2023
- vs prior FY
- -33:1
- from FY2022 38:1
- CEO $ YoY
- -12%
- $1.9M latest
- Filings shown
- 3
- FY2021–2023
| FY | CEO pay | Δ pay | Median worker | Pay ratio | Δ ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $3.3M | - | $44,452 | 74:1 | - |
| 2022 | $2.2M | -33% | $58,817 | 38:1 | -36:1 |
| 2023 | $1.9M | -12% | $66,044 | 5:1 | -33:1 |
Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 34563, FY2021–2023. Adjacent-year deltas only.
Industry Comparison - Food & Beverages
This Company's Ratio
5:1
Industry Median Ratio
141:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$9.4M
This CEO's Pay
$1.9M
Companies in Industry
27
vs. Industry Median
Below
Farmer Brothers Co: near-parity Item 402(u) ratio
Farmer Brothers Co stamps FLOOR · PAR-MED at 5:1 against $66,044 median worker pay in FY2023. the CEO earned 5× the median employee ($66,044) in FY2023.
At $66,044 median worker pay, the FLOOR stamp is near pay-parity territory under LIGHT CEO total.
Pay Ratio
5:1
Below typical
What FY2023 shows for Farmer Brothers Co
Farmer Brothers Co stamps FLOOR · PAR-MED at 5:1 against $66,044 median worker pay in FY2023. 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; Farmer Brothers Co's $1.9M CEO total is at or below the $9.4M industry median CEO pay.
Farmer Brothers Co stamps FLOOR · LIGHT · PAR-MED; grant-date fair value (not realized pay) is what the DEF 14A reports. Open Food & Beverages peers.
Key Data, FY2023
- Total Compensation
- $1.9M
- Median Employee Pay
- $66,044
- Pay Ratio
- 5:1
- Filing Date
- 2024-12-23
Company Info
- Ticker
- FARM
- CIK
- 34563
- Industry
- Food & Beverages
- SIC Code
- 2090
- State
- DE
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 34563, FY2023. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Farmer Brothers Co stamps FLOOR · PAR-MED at 5:1 against $66,044 median worker pay in FY2023.
Read with Farmer Brothers Co
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.
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. · LIGHT
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $1.9M (Δ $4K lighter vs Farmer Brothers Co); MODEST · PAR-MED vs this page's FLOOR · LIGHT · PAR-MED.
Radiant Logistics, Inc · LIGHT
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $2.0M (Δ $13K heavier vs Farmer Brothers Co); MODEST · PAR-MED vs this page's FLOOR · LIGHT · PAR-MED.
Safety Insurance Group Inc · LIGHT
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $2.0M (Δ $17K heavier vs Farmer Brothers Co); FLOOR · HIGH-MED vs this page's FLOOR · LIGHT · PAR-MED.
Tredegar Corp · LIGHT
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $1.9M (Δ $18K lighter vs Farmer Brothers Co); MODEST · PAR-MED vs this page's FLOOR · LIGHT · PAR-MED.
Food & Beverages benchmark
Farmer Brothers Co stamps FLOOR · LIGHT · PAR-MED inside SIC 20 - open the industry median board after the ABS peers.
Pay-ratio rankings · FLOOR
See where FLOOR · LIGHT packages sit on the national leaderboard after reading Farmer Brothers Co.
Ratio primer · FLOOR
Farmer Brothers Co'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 Farmer Brothers Co (CIK 34563), FY2023. 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.