Company: STAA
Filing Date: 2025-04-24
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000950170-25-058174
Chunk: 57

Company: STAAR SURGICAL CO
Filing Date: 2025-04-24
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 57
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holder Return (”TSR”) set forth in this table utilizes the S&P 400 Health Care Index, which the Company also utilizes in the stock performance graph required by Item 201(3) of Regulation S-K included in the Company’s Annual Report for the year ended December 27, 2024 . The comparison assumes $100 was invested for the period starting January 3, 2020 through the end of the listed year in the Company and in the S&P 400 Health Care Index, respectively. Historical stock performance is not necessarily indicative of future stock performance.

(5) The Company determined Revenue to be the most important financial performance measure used to link Company performance to CAP to its PEO and Non-PEOs in 2024 . This performance measure may not have been the most important financial performance measure for fiscal years 2023, 2022, 2021 and 2020 and the Company may determine a different financial performance measure to be the most important financial performance measure in future years .

| 2025 Proxy Statement | – 46 – |

#### –Pay Versus Performance–
Description of Relationship Between PEO and Non-PEO NEO Compensation Actually Paid, Company Total Shareholder Return and Peer Group Total Shareholder Return

The following chart sets forth the relationship between Compensation Actually Paid to the Company’s PEO, the average of Compensation Actually Paid to the Company’s Non-PEO NEOs, and the cumulative TSR of the Company and S&P 400 Health Care Index over the three most recently completed fiscal years:

Description of Relationship Between PEO and Non-PEO NEO Compensation Actually Paid and Net Income

The following chart sets forth the relationship between Compensation Actually Paid to the Company’s PEO, the average of Compensation Actually Paid to the Company’s Non-PEO NEOs, and the Company’s net income over the three most recently completed fiscal years:

| 2025 Proxy Statement | – 47 – |

#### –Pay Versus Performance–
Description of Relationship Between PEO and Non-PEO NEO Compensation Actually Paid and Revenue The following chart sets forth the relationship between Compensation Actually Paid to the Company’s PEO, the average of Compensation Actually Paid to the Company’s Non-PEO NEOs, and the Company’s revenue over the three most recently completed fiscal years: Tabular List of Most Important Financial Performance Measures

The following table presents the financial performance measures that the Company considers to have been the most important in linking Compensation Actually paid to the Company’s PEO and Non-PEO