CEO scores

Chief executives of publicly traded companies, scored out of 100. Each score weighs shareholder return against the company's benchmark index, dividends paid and grown, revenue and earnings growth, and whether the acquisitions made along the way added value.

Shareholder return 40%

Annualized total return over the tenure, against the benchmark index where one is on file.

Dividends 15%

Average dividend yield, adjusted for how fast the dividend grew.

Revenue growth 20%

Annualized revenue growth over the tenure.

Earnings growth 15%

Annualized growth in earnings per share.

Acquisitions 10%

Whether the deals closed under this CEO added value.

  1. Lisa T. Su

    Chair, President & CEO, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

    Since October 2014

    94 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A+

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 20% of the scoring weight is on file.

  2. Jeremy Peter Jackson

    Chief Executive Officer, Flutter Entertainment plc

    Since January 2025

    93 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A+

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 20% of the scoring weight is on file.

  3. Padmanabhan T. Srinivasan

    Chief Executive Officer, DigitalOcean Holdings Inc.

    Since February 2024

    93 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A+

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 35% of the scoring weight is on file.

  4. John Walter Hanna Jr.

    President & CEO, CareDx Inc.

    Since April 2024

    93 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A+

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 20% of the scoring weight is on file.

  5. LeeAnn Rohmann

    Chief Executive Officer, Legacy Education Inc.

    Since September 2024

    92 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A+

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 35% of the scoring weight is on file.

  6. Andrew Rees

    Chief Executive Officer, Crocs Inc.

    Since June 2017

    92 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A+

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 20% of the scoring weight is on file.

  7. James Lawrence Dolan

    Executive Chairman and CEO, Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp.

    Since April 2023

    92 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A+

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 20% of the scoring weight is on file.

  8. David R. Lukes

    President & CEO, Curbline Properties Corp.

    Since September 2024

    92 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A+

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 35% of the scoring weight is on file.

  9. Vikram Karnani

    President and CEO, Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc.

    Since November 2024

    92 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A+

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 35% of the scoring weight is on file.

  10. David A. Ricks

    President, Chair, and CEO, Eli Lilly and Company

    Since January 2017

    91 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A+

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 50% of the scoring weight is on file.

  11. Steven E. Shelton

    Chief Executive Officer, California BanCorp

    Since July 2024

    90 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A+

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 15% of the scoring weight is on file.

  12. Russell Wayne Ford

    Chief Executive Officer, StandardAero Inc.

    Since October 2024

    90 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A+

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 20% of the scoring weight is on file.

  13. Scoter John C. Van

    President & CEO, Solid Power Inc.

    Since June 2023

    90 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 20% of the scoring weight is on file.

  14. J. David Grizzle

    CEO and Chairman, Republic Airways Holdings Inc.

    Since November 2025

    89 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 35% of the scoring weight is on file.

  15. Charles Lacey Compton III

    CEO, Fastly Inc.

    Since June 2025

    89 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 20% of the scoring weight is on file.

  16. Steven S. Williamson

    PRESIDENT AND CEO, Pulmonx Corporation

    Since March 2024

    89 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 20% of the scoring weight is on file.

  17. Mark Lawrence Vorsatz

    Chairman and CEO, Andersen Group Inc.

    Since December 2025

    89 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 20% of the scoring weight is on file.

  18. John T. Reilly

    President & CEO, Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

    Since December 2025

    88 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 20% of the scoring weight is on file.

  19. Jennifer Holmgren

    Chief Executive Officer, LanzaTech Global Inc.

    Since February 2023

    88 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 20% of the scoring weight is on file.

  20. Robby Sai Kit Chang

    Chief Executive Officer, American Bitcoin Corp.

    2024 – 2025 · Former CEO

    88 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 35% of the scoring weight is on file.

  21. Que Dallara

    Chief Executive Officer, MiniMed Group Inc.

    Since March 2026

    88 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 20% of the scoring weight is on file.

  22. Glenn J. Williams

    Chief Executive Officer, Primerica Inc.

    Since April 2015

    87 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 50% of the scoring weight is on file.

  23. John Wyskiel

    President & CEO, Blue Bird Corporation

    Since February 2025

    87 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 35% of the scoring weight is on file.

  24. Ryan Mcinerney

    Chief Executive Officer, Visa Inc.

    Since February 2023

    86 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 35% of the scoring weight is on file.

  25. Martin Bonick

    President and CEO, Ardent Health Inc.

    Since July 2024

    86 CEO score

    Outstanding · grade A

    Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

    Partial: only 35% of the scoring weight is on file.

Scores are computed from figures recorded by our staff and are a summary of past performance, not investment advice. A score marked partial is based on only some of the five components.

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