“‘If the board could sign off a $20 million payout for doubling the share price in five years… it would be worth about 12% a year.’”

Motley Fool Money · Mailbag, incl: What to do if you’re sure there’s a crash coming? October 11, 2026

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cut his salary and agreed to a bonus of $20 million if the share price doubles in five years

$20 million bonus; double share price target; ~12% annual return estimate

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