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FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC /DE/FCNCA

Latest proxy: 2026 · view on SEC ↗ · CIK 0000798941

CEO total pay

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Not extracted

Say on pay

Not disclosed

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CEO pay ratio

Item 402(u)

81 to 1

Median employee: $10,247,600

Compensation committee

Committee Report

Compensation Committee

Per the latest proxy

Filings indexed: 2 · 2026 · 2025

Executive pay

What did they pay them?

From the Summary Compensation Table. Pay mix and YoY are computed from these rows.

ExecutiveRoleTotalYoYPay mixSalaryStockCash incentiveOther
Craig L. Nix2025 compensation
Chief Financial Officer
$5,241,084↓ 6%
85% at-risk
$725,000—$4,290,625$15,750
Hope H. Bryant2025 compensation
Vice Chairwoman
$6,330,988↓ 3%
87% at-risk
$725,000—$5,200,000$48,538
Peter M. Bristow2025 compensation
President
$6,291,650↓ 4%
88% at-risk
$725,000—$5,200,000$15,750
Lorie K. Rupp2025 compensation
Chief Risk Officer
$3,419,000↓ 10%
82% at-risk
$575,000—$2,812,500$31,500

Pay mix: base cash incentive equity other

CD&A excerpt

Compensation discussion & analysis

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COMPENSATION DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS In this section, we describe the material components of our executive compensation program for the named executive officers in the Summary Compensation Table and other compensation tables under the heading “EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.” We refer to those named executive officers in this discussion as our “NEOs.” This discussion also provides an overview of our compensation philosophy and objectives, and how and why our CNG Committee implements compensation processes and arrives at specific compensation decisions and recommendations for our NEOs. Our 2025 NEOs are listed below, with their positions during 2025 (which they continue to hold), in the order in which they appear in the Summary Compensation Table. Frank B. Holding, Jr. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Craig L. Nix Chief Financial Officer Hope H. Bryant Vice Chairwoman Peter M. Bristow President Lorie K. Rupp Chief Risk Officer Page Executive Summary 42 Our Executive Compensation Philosophy and Objectives 42 Executive Compensation Highlights 42 Compensation Program Evolution 43 The Process of Evaluating Executive Officer Compensation 44 Executive Compensation Components 46 Cash Compensat…

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Governance

Policy guardrails

  • hedging

    prohibited

    “However, as discussed elsewhere in this proxy statement, our Board has adopted a policy that prohibits our executive officers from hedging, or pledging as collateral for any loan, any shares of our common stock they own,…”

  • pledging

    prohibited

    “However, as discussed elsewhere in this proxy statement, our Board has adopted a policy that prohibits our executive officers from hedging, or pledging as collateral for any loan, any shares of our common stock they own,…”

  • clawback

    present

    “Incentive-Based Compensation Clawback Policies”

  • stock ownership guidelines

    present

    “ownership requirements or guidelines for executive officers”

  • change in control

    ● No Change in Control Arrangements or Stock-Based Compensation — We continue to have no employment or change of control agreements with any of our current NEOs and we have not provided them with any equity or stock-based compensation.

    “● No Change in Control Arrangements or Stock-Based Compensation — We continue to have no employment or change of control agreements with any of our current NEOs and we have not provided them with any equity or stock-base…”

  • compensation consultant

    independent

    “Independent Compensation Consultant”

  • compensation committee

    Compensation Committee

    “Compensation Committee Report”

Performance markers

Metric facts

  • revenue

    $1.0 million

    “is expected to be submitted for a vote of our stockholders at the 2029 Annual Meeting. Tax and Accounting Considerations; Deductibility of Executive Compensation. In evaluating compensation program alternatives, the CNG …”

  • ceo pay ratio

    81 to 1

    “B. Holding, Jr. (our “CEO”). For 2025: ● the annual total compensation of our “median associate” was $125,819, and ● our CEO’s annual total compensation, as reported in the “Total” column of the Summary Compensation Tabl…”

  • median employee compensation

    $10,247,600

    “associate” was $125,819, and ● our CEO’s annual total compensation, as reported in the “Total” column of the Summary Compensation Table included in this proxy statement, was $10,247,600. Based on this information, for 20…”

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