CEO Total Pay
$10.7M
FY2021 Summary Compensation, above median
K FY2021 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A
Kellanova CEO pay ratio
The CEO earned $10.7M in FY2021 against median worker pay of $44,125 · Food & Beverages.
- State
- DE
- Filing date
- 2022-03-03
- Industry
- Food & Beverages
- Fiscal year
- FY2021
Data updated August 2026
CEO-to-worker pay ratio
242:1
High (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$10.7M
Median worker
$44,125
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
Kellanova reported a 242:1 CEO-to-worker pay ratio in FY2021 - above 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
- 242:1
- FY2021 disclosed
- CEO total
- $10.7M
- Summary Compensation Table total
- Median worker
- $44,125
- 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 Kellanova's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →
Industry Comparison - Food & Beverages
This Company's Ratio
242:1
Industry Median Ratio
141:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$9.4M
This CEO's Pay
$10.7M
Companies in Industry
27
vs. Industry Median
Above
Kellanova: STEEP · HEAVY pay ratio
Kellanova disclosed 242:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $10.7M CEO total in FY2021. the CEO earned 242× the median employee ($44,125) in FY2021.
Median employee $44,125 (PAR-MED); STEEP · HEAVY stamps put about 242 median-wage years per CEO year.
Pay Ratio
242:1
Elevated vs. peers
What FY2021 shows for Kellanova
Kellanova disclosed 242:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $10.7M CEO total 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; Kellanova's $10.7M CEO total is above the $9.4M industry median CEO pay.
Kellanova stamps STEEP · HEAVY · PAR-MED; grant-date fair value (not realized pay) is what the DEF 14A reports. Open Food & Beverages peers.
Key Data, FY2021
- Total Compensation
- $10.7M
- Median Employee Pay
- $44,125
- Pay Ratio
- 242:1
- Filing Date
- 2022-03-03
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 55067, FY2021. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Kellanova disclosed 242:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $10.7M CEO total in FY2021.
Read with Kellanova
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps STEEP · HEAVY · PAR-MED.
Firstenergy Corp · HEAVY
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $10.7M (Δ $4K lighter vs Kellanova); MID · ELITE-MED vs this page's STEEP · HEAVY · PAR-MED.
Watsco Inc · HEAVY
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $10.7M (Δ $5K heavier vs Kellanova); STEEP · PAR-MED vs this page's STEEP · HEAVY · PAR-MED.
Rapid7, Inc. · HEAVY
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $10.7M (Δ $17K lighter vs Kellanova); MID · ELITE-MED vs this page's STEEP · HEAVY · PAR-MED.
nVent Electric plc · HEAVY
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $10.7M (Δ $27K lighter vs Kellanova); STEEP · PAR-MED vs this page's STEEP · HEAVY · PAR-MED.
Food & Beverages benchmark
Kellanova stamps STEEP · HEAVY · PAR-MED inside SIC 20 - open the industry median board after the ABS peers.
Pay-ratio rankings · STEEP
See where STEEP · HEAVY packages sit on the national leaderboard after reading Kellanova.
Comp structure · HEAVY
Kellanova'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 Kellanova (CIK 55067), 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.