Annual Performance Incentive Plan
EX-10.33 3 d464712dex1033.htm ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE PLAN FOR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS Annual Performance Incentive Plan for Named Executive Officers
Exhibit 10.33
Annual Performance Incentive Plan
| Participation in this plan is determined by the Compensation Committee. |
| Target payout is 50% of participants annual salary on the last day of the performance period. |
| PXP performance will be measured against the performance of the following index to determine the payout. |
| S&P Oil & Gas E&P (SPSIOP) |
| The performance period will be the prior calendar year. |
| Performance will be measured from the closing price on the last trading day of the year proceeding the performance period, through the last trading day of the performance period. |
| PXPs stock performance will be stated in percentage of change in price over the performance period. |
| For example: Stock closes at 40.00 on 12/30/11 and has a closing price of 44.00 on 12/30/12. The percentage change is 10%. |
| Index performance will be stated in percent change in price over the performance period. |
| For example: S&P Oil & Gas E&P index closes at 7,000.00 on 12/30/11 and has a closing price of 8,400.00 on 12/30/12. The percentage change is 20%. |
| To calculate the impact of PXP stock versus the index the following steps will be taken. |
| Calculate the % in change for PXP stock over the performance period. |
| Calculate the % in change for the index over the performance period. |
| Subtract the index performance from PXP performance to determine Performance Delta. |
| Multiply the performance delta by four to obtain the percentage which is added to or subtracted from the target to obtain the payout percentage. |
Performance Delta | Payout Percentage | |
25 | 200% | |
20 | 180% | |
15 | 160% | |
10 | 140% | |
5 | 120% | |
0 | 100% | |
-5 | -80% | |
-10 | -60% | |
-15 | -40% | |
-20 | -20% | |
-25 | -0% |