VirTra Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

VirTra's CEO is John Givens, appointed in Aug 2023, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $974.14K, comprised of 35.9% salary and 64.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.13% of the company’s shares, worth €1.99M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.4 years and 3.5 years respectively.

Key information

John Givens

Chief executive officer

US$974.1k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	35.9%
CEO tenure	less than a year
CEO ownership	2.1%
Management average tenure	1.4yrs
Board average tenure	3.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has John Givens's remuneration changed compared to VirTra's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Mar 31 2024	n/a	n/a	US$7m
Dec 31 2023	US$974k	US$350k	US$8m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$7m
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$5m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	US$4m
Dec 31 2022	US$683k	US$188k	US$2m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$574k
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$3m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	US$2m
Dec 31 2021	US$24k	n/a	US$3m
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$4m
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$4m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	US$3m
Dec 31 2020	US$6k	n/a	US$1m

Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD974.14K) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD396.66K).

Compensation vs Earnings: John's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

John Givens (59 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

US$974,135

Compensation

Mr. John F. Givens II is Chief Executive Officer at VirTra, Inc. from August 15, 2023 and Director since April 11, 2022. had been Co-Chief Executive Officer at VirTra, Inc. since April 11, 2022 until Augus...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Robert Ferris	Founder & Executive Chairman	22.7yrs	US$410.04k	3.05% $ 2.8m
John Givens	CEO & Director	less than a year	US$974.14k	2.13% $ 2.0m
Alanna Boudreau	Chief Financial Officer	1.4yrs	US$222.49k	0.066% $ 61.3k
Tony Cianflone	Vice President of Sales	no data	no data	no data
Rebecca Valdez	Senior Vice President of Human Resources	8.3yrs	no data	no data

1.4yrs

Average Tenure

51yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 0XQ's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.4 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Robert Ferris	Founder & Executive Chairman	22.7yrs	US$410.04k	3.05% $ 2.8m
John Givens	CEO & Director	3.5yrs	US$974.14k	2.13% $ 2.0m
Gregg C. Johnson	Independent Director	1.5yrs	US$24.00k	0.019% $ 17.7k
Jeffrey Brown	Independent Director	12.8yrs	US$24.00k	0.42% $ 392.5k
James McDonnell	Independent Director	1.3yrs	US$74.00k	0% $ 0

3.5yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 0XQ's board of directors are considered experienced (3.5 years average tenure).

VirTra Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Executive Chairman & President recently sold €99k worth of stock

VirTra, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Oct 23, 2023

VirTra, Inc. Announces Executive Changes

VirTra, Inc. Announces Board Changes

VirTra, Inc. Names Alanna Boudreau as Chief Financial Officer

Less than half of directors are independent

Recent updates

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 40%

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.11 (vs US$0.27 in 1Q 2023)

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 33%

VirTra, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 14, 2024

VirTra, Inc. Introduces V-XR Training Solution At IAHSS Exhibition, Signaling Increased Commitment to Healthcare Security Training

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 43%

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.77 (vs US$0.18 in FY 2022)

VirTra, Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Apr 01, 2024

New minor risk - Market cap size

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 17%

VirTra, Inc. Debuts Advanced Training Content and True-Fire™ Recoil Kits at SHOT Show

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 21%

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 18%

Executive Chairman & President recently sold €99k worth of stock

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.15 (vs US$0.074 loss in 3Q 2022)

New major risk - Share price stability

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 28%

VirTra, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 14, 2023

Virtra, Inc. Unleashes V-Xr(R) Soft Skills Training Solution

VirTra, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Oct 23, 2023

VirTra, Inc. Announces Executive Changes

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.094 (vs US$0.072 in 2Q 2022)

VirTra, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 14, 2023

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 40%

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.27 (vs US$0.053 in 1Q 2022)

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 39%

VirTra, Inc. Announces Board Changes

VirTra, Inc. Names Alanna Boudreau as Chief Financial Officer

Less than half of directors are independent

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: US$0.074 loss per share (vs US$0.12 profit in 3Q 2021)

Virtra, Inc. Appoints Gregg C.E. Johnson as Director

VirTra, Inc. Announces CFO Changes

VirTra, Inc. Introduces Breakthrough in Realistic 3D Humans for the Police and Military Training Marketplace

VirTra, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Nov 08, 2022

VirTra, Inc Announces Executive Changes

VirTra, Inc. Announces Resignation of Matt Burlend as Chief Operating Officer and Director

VirTra, Inc. announced delayed 10-Q filing

First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.053 (vs US$0.084 in 1Q 2021)

Less than half of directors are independent

VirTra, Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 19, 2022

VirTra Announces Listing Extension Granted by Nasdaq

VirTra Announces Receipt of Notice from Nasdaq Regarding Late Filing of Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q

VirTra, Inc. announced delayed 10-Q filing

Virtra, Inc. Appoints John Givens as Co-Chief Executive Officer

VirTra, Inc. announced delayed annual 10-K filing

VirTra, Inc. to Report Q4, 2021 Results on Mar 31, 2022

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.12 (vs US$0.11 in 3Q 2020)

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.05 (vs US$0.078 loss in 2Q 2020)

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.084 (vs US$0.05 loss in 1Q 2020)

VirTra, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2021

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS US$0.19 (vs US$0.01 loss in FY 2019)

VirTra, Inc. to Report Q4, 2020 Results on Mar 29, 2021

New 90-day high: €4.72

New 90-day high: €3.60

New 90-day low: €2.92

VirTra, Inc. Announces Executive Changes

Judy Henry Intends to Retire as Chief Financial Officer of Virtra, Inc., Effective December 11, 2020

New 90-day high: €3.48

Third quarter 2020 earnings released: EPS US$0.11

Revenue beats expectations

VirTra, Inc. Announces board Changes

VirTra, Inc. to Report Q3, 2020 Results on Nov 10, 2020

Virtra, Inc. Announces Demise of Mitchell Saltz, Board Member

First half earnings released