Investar Holding Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Investar Holding's CEO is John D'Angelo, appointed in Nov 2013, has a tenure of 10.5 years. total yearly compensation is $1.27M, comprised of 47.6% salary and 52.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.15% of the company’s shares, worth €3.20M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.6 years and 11.3 years respectively.

Key information

John D'Angelo

Chief executive officer

US$1.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	47.6%
CEO tenure	10.5yrs
CEO ownership	2.2%
Management average tenure	2.6yrs
Board average tenure	11.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has John D'Angelo's remuneration changed compared to Investar Holding's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Mar 31 2024	n/a	n/a	US$18m
Dec 31 2023	US$1m	US$604k	US$17m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$22m
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$27m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	US$29m
Dec 31 2022	US$1m	US$570k	US$36m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$34m
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$16m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	US$13m
Dec 31 2021	US$1m	US$538k	US$8m
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$6m
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$20m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	US$19m
Dec 31 2020	US$1m	US$517k	US$14m
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	US$13m
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	US$13m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	US$13m
Dec 31 2019	US$966k	US$473k	US$17m
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$17m
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$16m
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	US$15m
Dec 31 2018	US$857k	US$438k	US$13m
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$12m
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$10m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	US$9m
Dec 31 2017	US$769k	US$397k	US$8m

Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD1.27M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD708.83K).

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

CEO

John D'Angelo (63 yo)

10.5yrs

Tenure

US$1,267,138

Compensation

Mr. John Joseph D'Angelo has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Investar Holding Corporation since 2013 and has been its director 2009 and served as its Interim Chief Financial Officer a...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
John D'Angelo	President	10.5yrs	US$1.27m	2.15% $ 3.2m
John Campbell	Executive VP & CFO	1.3yrs	US$443.51k	0.024% $ 36.1k
Linda Crochet	Executive VP & COO	2.6yrs	US$341.45k	0.096% $ 142.3k
Corey Moore	Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer	1.4yrs	no data	0.0039% $ 5.8k
Jeffrey Martin	Executive VP & Chief Credit Officer	2.6yrs	US$267.54k	0.10% $ 150.4k
Rachel Cherco	Executive VP & Treasurer	no data	US$183.15k	no data
Jeffery Blum	Executive VP and President of Commercial & Industrial Banking	6.3yrs	no data	no data
Katie Plaisance	Company Secretary	no data	no data	no data

2.6yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 7ZH's management team is considered experienced (2.6 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
John D'Angelo	President	15.3yrs	US$1.27m	2.15% $ 3.2m
William Hidalgo	Chairman of the Board	11.3yrs	US$34.00k	0.76% $ 1.1m
Frank Walker	Independent Director	11.3yrs	US$27.49k	0.10% $ 150.9k
Rose Hudson	Independent Director	1.5yrs	US$32.00k	0.051% $ 75.8k
Gordon Joffrion	Independent Director	11.3yrs	US$32.00k	0.33% $ 498.2k
Suzanne Middleton	Independent Director	11.3yrs	US$34.00k	0.35% $ 528.3k
Andrew Nelson	Independent Director	11.3yrs	US$27.49k	1.52% $ 2.3m
Robert Jordan	Independent Director	7yrs	US$41.58k	0.47% $ 702.5k
James Yegge	Independent Director	less than a year	US$24.99k	0.20% $ 294.0k
Anita Fontenot	Independent Director	less than a year	US$27.49k	0.10% $ 150.9k
Julio Melara	Independent Director	less than a year	US$27.49k	0.088% $ 131.0k

11.3yrs

Average Tenure

63yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 7ZH's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 11.3 years average tenure).

Investar Holding Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Investar Holding Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 15, 2024

Chairman of the Board recently bought €106k worth of stock

Investar Holding Corporation Announces Resignation of Robert M. Boyce, Sr. to Board of Directors

Investar Holding Corporation Appoints John R. Campbell as Executive Vice President

Investar Holding Corporation Announces Executive Changes

Investar Holding Corporation Announces Executive Changes

Recent updates

An undisclosed buyer acquired One branch location in Alabama of Investar Holding Corporation (NasdaqGM:ISTR).

An undisclosed buyer acquired One branch location in Alabama of Investar Holding Corporation (NasdaqGM:ISTR).

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.48 (vs US$0.39 in 1Q 2023)

Investar Holding Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 15, 2024

Investar Holding Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on April 30, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.70 (vs US$3.54 in FY 2022)

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.69 (vs US$3.54 in FY 2022)

Investar Holding Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on January 31, 2024

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 15%

New minor risk - Market cap size

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.28 (vs US$0.73 in 3Q 2022)

New minor risk - Share price stability

Investar Holding Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on October 31, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.66 (vs US$0.93 in 2Q 2022)

Investar Holding Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on July 31, 2023

Chairman of the Board recently bought €106k worth of stock

New minor risk - Share price stability

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.39 (vs US$0.98 in 1Q 2022)

Upcoming dividend of US$0.095 per share at 2.5% yield

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 16%

Investar Holding Corporation Announces Resignation of Robert M. Boyce, Sr. to Board of Directors

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$3.54 (vs US$0.77 in FY 2021)

Investar Holding Corporation Appoints John R. Campbell as Executive Vice President

Investar Holding Corporation Announces Executive Changes

Investar Holding Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on January 31, 2023

Investar Holding Corporation Announces Executive Changes

Insufficient new directors

Investar Holding Corporation and Investar Bank Announces Executive Changes

Independent Director recently sold €78k worth of stock

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.73 (vs US$0.96 loss in 3Q 2021)

Investar Holding Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on October 31, 2022

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.92 (vs US$0.55 in 2Q 2021)

Investar Holding Corporation(NasdaqGM:ISTR) dropped from Russell Microcap Value Index

Upcoming dividend of US$0.09 per share

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Insufficient new directors

Thomas C. Besselman, Sr. Notifies Investar Holding Corporation of His Resignation from the Board of Directors

Investar Holding Corporation announced that it has received $20 million in funding

Investar Holding Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 18, 2022

Upcoming dividend of US$0.085 per share

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: US$0.95 loss per share (vs US$0.41 profit in 3Q 2020)

Upcoming dividend of US$0.08 per share

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.54 (vs US$0.39 in 2Q 2020)

Executive VP, Chief Credit Officer & Chief Risk Management Officer Travis Lavergne has left the company

Investar Holding Corporation(NasdaqGM:ISTR) dropped from Russell 3000E Value Index

First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.51 (vs US$0.054 in 1Q 2020)

First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.51 (vs US$0.054 in 1Q 2020)

Investar Holding Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on April 30, 2021

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS US$1.27 (vs US$1.68 in FY 2019)

Revenue beats expectations

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Revenue beats expectations

Investar Holding Corporation (NasdaqGM:ISTR) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cheaha Financial Group, Inc. for $41.1 million.

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