Stifel Financial Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Stifel Financial's CEO is Ron Kruszewski, appointed in Sep 1997, has a tenure of 26.75 years. total yearly compensation is $13.28M, comprised of 1.5% salary and 98.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.31% of the company’s shares, worth $108.91M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 10 years and 8 years respectively.

Key information

Ron Kruszewski

Chief executive officer

US$13.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage1.5%
CEO tenure26.8yrs
CEO ownership1.3%
Management average tenure10yrs
Board average tenure8yrs

Recent management updates

Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Stifel Financial Corp.'s (NYSE:SF) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

May 30
Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Stifel Financial Corp.'s (NYSE:SF) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Recent updates

Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Stifel Financial Corp.'s (NYSE:SF) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

May 30
Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Stifel Financial Corp.'s (NYSE:SF) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Stifel Financial: Earnings Beat Reinforces My Buy Rating

May 01

Stifel Financial Corp.'s (NYSE:SF) Shares Not Telling The Full Story

Apr 13
Stifel Financial Corp.'s (NYSE:SF) Shares Not Telling The Full Story

Stifel Financial: A Dividend Grower With Expected 40% EPS Growth In 2024

Feb 16

Stifel Financial Stock Still Has Legs To Run

Feb 02

Stifel Financial: Watch Buybacks And Recruitment (Ratings Upgrade)

Nov 20

Stifel Financial: Hold Rating As Wealth Advisory Grows But Investment Banking Struggles

Sep 11

Stifel Financial Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Jan 24

Stifel Financial's Growth Stands Out

Jan 18

Stifel Financial to buy healthcare-focused investment bank Torreya Partners

Dec 22

Stifel Financial declares $0.30 dividend

Nov 10

Stifel Financial Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 25

Stifel Financial and Korea Investment & Securities form JV

Sep 28

Stifel Financial declares $0.30 dividend

Aug 03

With EPS Growth And More, Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) Makes An Interesting Case

Jul 29
With EPS Growth And More, Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) Makes An Interesting Case

Stifel Financial Non-GAAP EPS of $1.40 misses by $0.23, revenue of $1.1B misses by $80M

Jul 27

Stifel Financial completes acquisition of ACXIT Capital Partners

Jul 01

Is Now The Time To Put Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) On Your Watchlist?

Apr 29
Is Now The Time To Put Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) On Your Watchlist?

Stifel Financial's (NYSE:SF) Dividend Will Be Increased To US$0.30

Feb 14
Stifel Financial's (NYSE:SF) Dividend Will Be Increased To US$0.30

Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.30

Jan 31
Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.30

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ron Kruszewski's remuneration changed compared to Stifel Financial's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$491m

Dec 31 2023US$13mUS$200k

US$485m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$499m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$582m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$609m

Dec 31 2022US$13mUS$200k

US$625m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$710m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$750m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$789m

Dec 31 2021US$14mUS$200k

US$789m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$718m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$646m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$559m

Dec 31 2020US$11mUS$200k

US$476m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$421m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$415m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$416m

Dec 31 2019US$8mUS$200k

US$431m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$417m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$414m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$395m

Dec 31 2018US$5mUS$200k

US$385m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

US$269m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

US$231m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

US$197m

Dec 31 2017US$13mUS$200k

US$173m

Compensation vs Market: Ron's total compensation ($USD13.28M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD8.44M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Ron's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Ron Kruszewski (65 yo)

26.8yrs

Tenure

US$13,282,055

Compensation

Mr. Ronald James Kruszewski, also known as Ron, is Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Stifel Financial Corp. and its principal subsidiary, Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated. He joi...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Ronald Kruszewski
Chairman & CEO26.8yrsUS$13.28m1.31%
$ 108.9m
James Zemlyak
Co-President & Head of Global Wealth Management10yrsUS$8.49m1.21%
$ 100.1m
Victor Nesi
Co-President & Head of Institutional Group10yrsUS$7.38m0.27%
$ 22.4m
James Marischen
Senior VP & CFO5.8yrsUS$3.05m0.055%
$ 4.6m
Thomas Weisel
Senior MD & Director13.8yrsno data0.026%
$ 2.1m
Thomas Michaud
Senior VP18.4yrsUS$4.06m0.088%
$ 7.3m
David Sliney
Senior VP & COO5.8yrsUS$802.72k0.18%
$ 14.9m
Michael O'Keeffe
Chief Investment Officer6yrsno datano data
Bradford Raymond
Global Head of Investment Bankingno datano datano data
Rajive Kumar
Vice Presidentno datano datano data
Harvinder Minhas
Vice Presidentno datano datano data
Todd Feldman
Managing Director5.4yrsno datano data

10.0yrs

Average Tenure

60yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: SF's management team is seasoned and experienced (10 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Ronald Kruszewski
Chairman & CEO26.8yrsUS$13.28m1.31%
$ 108.9m
Thomas Weisel
Senior MD & Director13.8yrsno data0.026%
$ 2.1m
Egizio Bianchini
Vice Chairman3.4yrsno datano data
Christopher Reichert
Chairman & CEO of Stifel Bank & Trustno datano data0.040%
$ 3.3m
Robert Grady
Independent Director13.8yrsno data0.015%
$ 1.2m
James Kavanaugh
Independent Director1.8yrsUS$250.00k0.0049%
$ 409.7k
Michael Zimmerman
Independent Director11.3yrsUS$250.00k0.053%
$ 4.4m
Michael Brown
Independent Director13.8yrsUS$280.00k0.064%
$ 5.3m
Daniel Ludeman
Independent Director4.8yrsUS$250.00k0.012%
$ 991.9k
David Peacock
Independent Director7yrsUS$310.00k0.018%
$ 1.5m
Adam Berlew
Independent Director4.8yrsUS$250.00k0.012%
$ 1.0m
Maura Markus
Independent Director8yrsUS$280.00k0.024%
$ 2.0m

8.0yrs

Average Tenure

65.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: SF's board of directors are considered experienced (8 years average tenure).


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