Compass Highlights Strong 2025 Performance, Approves Executive Bonuses and Annual Meeting Proposals

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Compass filed its definitive proxy statement, showcasing robust 2025 financial results and executive compensation, while setting the agenda for its annual shareholder meeting.

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• Strong 2025 Financial Performance

  The company reported record full-year revenue of $6.96 billion, record Adjusted EBITDA of $293.4 million, and positive Free Cash Flow of $203.3 million, significantly reducing its net loss to $58.5 million from $154.4 million in 2024. This marks the second consecutive year of positive Free Cash Flow generation.

• High Executive Performance Bonuses

  Named Executive Officers (NEOs) received 200% of their target payout for the Free Cash Flow portion of their 2025 cash bonuses, reflecting the company's strong financial achievements which exceeded the maximum target of $158.5 million.

• Significant Executive Compensation

  CEO Robert Reffkin's 'Compensation Actually Paid' increased to $28.6 million in 2025, primarily driven by time-based RSU awards and the increase in the company's stock price during the year.

• Annual Shareholder Meeting Set

  The company will hold its virtual annual meeting on May 14, 2026, with proposals for the election of three Class II directors, ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditor, and an advisory vote on executive compensation.

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The definitive proxy statement details Compass's strong financial and operational performance in 2025, including record revenue, Adjusted EBITDA, and positive Free Cash Flow, which led to significant performance-based executive compensation payouts. Shareholders will vote on routine proposals, including director elections and auditor ratification, at the upcoming annual meeting. The filing also provides details on the departures of the former CFO and General Counsel.