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GameStop CEO was paid $16.8 million in 2021 in total compensation

Yahoo Finance Live’s Brian Sozzi breaks down the stat of the day on the GameStop CEO's compensation package.

Video Transcript

BRIAN SOZZI: All right, judging by another quarter of losses for GameStop, the struggling retailer hasn't gotten much for its investment in CEO Matt Furlong. Former Amazon executive hauled in $16.8 million in total compensation for 2021, according to GameStop's most recent proxy filing. Since Furlong was announced as GameStop CEO on June 9, 2021, shares have tanked about 56%.