Apple Gives Tim Cook Up to a Million Shares That Vest Through 2025

  • These are his first equity awards since he became CEO in 2011
  • Board says award result of “outstanding leadership,” optimism
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Apple Inc. said it is giving Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook new equity awards that could provide him with as many as 1 million shares by 2025.

The compensation, currently worth $76 million to $114 million depending on Apple’s share performance, gives Cook a new reason to keep running the world’s largest technology company.