According to CoinMeta, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella received a record salary of $96.5 million in fiscal year 2025, an increase of nearly 22% from last year. This substantial salary reflects the board of directors' confidence in the company's artificial intelligence and cloud strategy. Of Nadella's salary, over $84 million came from stock rewards, about $9.5 million was in cash bonuses, and his base salary was $2.5 million. Microsoft stated that 95% of Nadella's target annual salary is linked to performance, and nearly 70% of his compensation is related to stock rewards. Microsoft also achieved significant growth in revenue, with the report showing a 15% increase in annual revenue and a 17% increase in operating revenue. Microsoft's cloud business revenue grew by 23%, reaching $169 billion. The company's next financial report is expected to be released in October 2026, and investors will closely monitor its impact on the stock price.