Xin Lang Zheng Quan·2025-08-06 07:13Core Insights - The total compensation for CFOs in A-share listed companies reached 4.27 billion yuan in 2024, with an average annual salary of 814,800 yuan [1] - The highest annual salary for a CFO in the internet e-commerce sector was 3.70 million yuan, paid by Saiwei Times to CFO Lin Wenjia, while the lowest was 360,500 yuan paid by ST Tongpu to CFO Jia Xu [1][2] - Among the companies that paid over 1 million yuan in annual salary to their CFOs, seven companies were identified, including Huakai Yibai and Qingshu Technology [1] Company Performance - Saiwei Times, despite paying the highest CFO salary, showed declining profitability with decreased gross margin, net margin, and ROE [2] - Focus Technology paid its CFO Gu Jun an annual salary of 1.62 million yuan, which is significantly higher than the chairman's salary by 660,000 yuan. However, the company faced a 52.09% drop in net profit to 167 million yuan and a continuous decline in sales gross margin from 37.92% in 2022 to 33.85% in 2024 [3] - Guo Lian Co. paid its CFO Tian Tao 1.32 million yuan, exceeding the industry average, but faced scrutiny from the Beijing Securities Regulatory Bureau due to prior accounting errors [3] - Liren Liyang paid its CFO Xu Ding 1.47 million yuan, but the company reported a significant decline in performance, with revenue dropping 37.44% to 1.728 billion yuan and a net loss of 24.4 million yuan, a 182.64% decline year-on-year [4]