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I don’t know. Profit (mostly?) matters to investors and the company’s substantially.

His pay was 0.39% of the loss. Still a drop in the ocean imho.

Should he have been paid less ? Or more? I don’t know.

But what I do know is when people get upset at stock buybacks or CEO pay, the act like if the company didn’t do these things the company would be drastically different.



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