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Executive Summary
Freshpet disclosed an enhanced compensation package for Nicola Baty in connection with her previously announced appointment as President, effective October 21, 2026. Ms. Baty will continue as COO and received a $675,000 base salary, an RSU grant of 58,245 shares vesting June 30, 2029, and annual target bonus and equity opportunities of 80% and 250% of base salary, respectively. This is a routine executive compensation disclosure with no material financial impact.
Key Facts
- Nicola Baty appointed President effective October 21, 2026, while continuing as COO.
- Annual base salary set at $675,000.
- Granted 58,245 restricted stock units vesting fully on June 30, 2029.
- Annual target bonus opportunity of at least 80% of base salary.
- Annual long-term equity target opportunity of at least 250% of base salary.
Financial Impact
RSU grant of 58,245 shares; no immediate cash impact disclosed.
Risk Factors
- No material risks identified from this filing.
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0000929638-26-004016 |
| Document: 0000929638-26-004016-index-headers.html | 0000929638-26-004016 |
| Document: 0000929638-26-004016-index.html | 0000929638-26-004016 |
| Document: 0000929638-26-004016.txt | 0000929638-26-004016 |
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Oct 23, 2026 4d ago | 8-K | $64.75 | awaiting T+20 | — | $64.38 (−0.57%) |
Aug 5, 2026 11w ago | 8-K | $71.47 $70.77 | ▼ −0.99% | ▼ −0.39% | $64.38 (−9.92%) |
Aug 5, 2026 11w ago | Press Release | $71.47 $70.77 | ▼ −0.99% | ▼ −0.39% | $64.38 (−9.92%) |
Jul 15, 2026 14w ago | Press Release | $56.23 $72.31 | ▲ +28.60% | ▲ +26.25% | $64.38 (+14.49%) |
May 22, 2026 22w ago | Insider Cluster | $51.00 $52.81 | ▲ +3.55% | ▲ +5.50% | $64.38 (+26.24%) |
May 8, 2026 24w ago | Insider Cluster | $53.08 $49.74 | ▼ −6.29% | ▼ −6.32% | $64.38 (+21.29%) |
Apr 27, 2026 26w ago | DEFA14A | $65.65 $51.00 | ▼ −22.32% | ▼ −27.78% | $64.38 (−1.93%) |
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