Infosys CEO's compensation rises 2.5% to nearly $8.7 million in fiscal 2026
Infosys CEO Salil Parekh's compensation increased by 2.5% to approximately $8.7 million for fiscal year 2026. The report did not clarify whether his term as CEO would be extended, as it is set to end in March next year. Infosys is experiencing a slowdown in growth amid challenges in the IT sector, with a forecast for lower revenue growth in fiscal 2027.
- ▪Salil Parekh's annual pay rose to ₹826 million ($8.69 million) in fiscal year 2026.
- ▪His compensation included a fixed salary of ₹79.7 million and bonuses of ₹233.5 million.
- ▪Infosys reported a revenue growth of 3.1% in constant currency terms for fiscal 2026.
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Infosys CEO Salil Parekh’s annual pay rose 2.5% to ₹826 million ($8.69 million) in fiscal year 2026, India’s second-largest IT company said in its annual report on Friday. Parekh took home a fixed salary of ₹79.7 million and bonuses worth ₹233.5 million. The report did not disclose any information on whether Parekh’s term as CEO would be extended, even as his current five-year stint is set to end in March next year. He is already the longest-serving non-founder CEO at the IT company. Infosys posts a 21% jump in Q4 net profit to ₹8,501 crore; company to hire 20,000 freshers in FY27Parekh exercising his stock options accounted for the lion’s share of his compensation for the year at 507.5 million rupees. He had earned $9.44 million in fiscal 2025 and $7.9 million in fiscal 2024.
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