Powell Industries Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Powell Industries' CEO is Brett Cope, appointed in Oct 2016, has a tenure of 7.5 years. total yearly compensation is $2.92M, comprised of 18.5% salary and 81.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.07% of the company’s shares, worth €17.87M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.5 years and 5.2 years respectively.

Key information

Brett Cope

Chief executive officer

US$2.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	18.5%
CEO tenure	7.5yrs
CEO ownership	1.1%
Management average tenure	7.5yrs
Board average tenure	5.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Brett Cope's remuneration changed compared to Powell Industries's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	n/a	n/a	US$77m
Sep 30 2023	US$3m	US$541k	US$55m
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$37m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	US$27m
Dec 31 2022	n/a	n/a	US$18m
Sep 30 2022	US$2m	US$520k	US$14m
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$8m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	-US$3m
Dec 31 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$2m
Sep 30 2021	US$2m	US$512k	US$631k
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$354k
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	US$6m
Dec 31 2020	n/a	n/a	US$14m
Sep 30 2020	US$2m	US$510k	US$17m
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	US$20m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	US$22m
Dec 31 2019	n/a	n/a	US$15m
Sep 30 2019	US$2m	US$495k	US$10m
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$5m
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	US$103k
Dec 31 2018	n/a	n/a	-US$4m
Sep 30 2018	US$2m	US$495k	-US$7m
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	-US$14m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	-US$17m
Dec 31 2017	n/a	n/a	-US$15m
Sep 30 2017	US$1m	US$495k	-US$9m

Compensation vs Market: Brett's total compensation ($USD2.92M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.63M).

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

CEO

Brett Cope (55 yo)

7.5yrs

Tenure

US$2,922,261

Compensation

Mr. Brett A. Cope has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Powell Industries, Inc. since October 1, 2016. and joined in 2011. Mr. Cope serves as Chairman of the Board of Powell Industries, Inc...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Brett Cope	Chairman of the Board	7.5yrs	US$2.92m	1.07% $ 17.9m
Michael Metcalf	Executive VP	5.3yrs	US$1.39m	0.21% $ 3.5m
Gary King	Director of Corporate Communications	17.3yrs	no data	no data

7.5yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: PW2's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.5 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Brett Cope	Chairman of the Board	7.5yrs	US$2.92m	1.07% $ 17.9m
Christopher Cragg	Independent Director	15.9yrs	US$165.70k	0.10% $ 1.7m
James McGill	Independent Director	6.3yrs	US$161.70k	0.14% $ 2.3m
John Stacey	Independent Director	2.2yrs	US$151.70k	0.046% $ 759.5k
Richard Williams	Independent Director	8.3yrs	US$159.70k	0.12% $ 2.0m
Katheryn Curtis	Independent Director	4.2yrs	US$148.70k	0.086% $ 1.4m
Alaina Brooks	Independent Director	1.2yrs	US$126.70k	0.026% $ 425.7k
Mohit Singh	Independent Director	less than a year	no data	0.0055% $ 91.7k

5.2yrs

Average Tenure

60yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: PW2's board of directors are considered experienced (5.2 years average tenure).

Powell Industries Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Insider recently sold €671k worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold €1.3m worth of stock

Powell Industries, Inc. Announces Board Changes

Insider recently sold €1.4m worth of stock

Powell Industries, Inc. Announces Management Changes

Powell Industries, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Feb 14, 2024

Recent updates

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Powell Industries, Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Apr 30, 2024

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 17%

Insider recently sold €671k worth of stock

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Independent Director recently sold €1.3m worth of stock

Powell Industries, Inc. Announces Board Changes

Insider recently sold €1.4m worth of stock

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 19%

Upcoming dividend of US$0.27 per share at 0.8% yield

First quarter dividend of US$0.27 announced

New major risk - Share price stability

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$2.02 (vs US$0.098 in 1Q 2023)

Powell Industries, Inc. Raises Quarterly Dividend, Payable on March 13, 2024

Powell Industries, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Jan 30, 2024

Powell Industries, Inc. Announces Management Changes

Powell Industries, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Feb 14, 2024

Insider recently sold €4.5m worth of stock

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$4.59 (vs US$1.16 in FY 2022)

Powell Industries, Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Dec 05, 2023

Powell Industries, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on December 13, 2023

Insider recently sold €885k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.26 per share at 1.3% yield

Powell Industries, Inc Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable September 20, 2023

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.55 (vs US$0.77 in 3Q 2022)

Powell Industries, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Aug 01, 2023

Now 21% undervalued

Now 21% undervalued

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 27%

Upcoming dividend of US$0.26 per share at 2.0% yield

Powell Industries, Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the Year 2023 and 2024

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.71 (vs US$0.10 loss in 2Q 2022)

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Upcoming dividend of US$0.26 per share at 2.3% yield

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.098 (vs US$0.24 loss in 1Q 2022)

Powell Industries, Inc. Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on March 15, 2023

Powell Industries, Inc. to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Jan 31, 2023

Powell Industries, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Feb 15, 2023

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$1.16 (vs US$0.054 in FY 2021)

Powell Industries, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for Fiscal 2023

Powell Industries, Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Dec 05, 2022

Powell Industries Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on December 14, 2022

Upcoming dividend of US$0.26 per share

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.77 (vs US$0.17 loss in 3Q 2021)

Powell Industries, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on September 21, 2022

Powell Industries, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Aug 02, 2022

Powell Industries, Inc. Announces Resignation of Perry L. Elders to Its Board of Directors

Upcoming dividend of US$0.26 per share

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: US$0.10 loss per share (vs US$0.019 loss in 2Q 2021)

Powell Industries, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on June 15, 2022

Powell Industries, Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on May 03, 2022

Powell Industries, Inc. Elects John G. Stacey as Director

Chairman of the Board recently bought €199k worth of stock

First quarter 2022 earnings: EPS in line with expectations, revenues disappoint

Upcoming dividend of US$0.26 per share

Powell Industries, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on March 16, 2022

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

Insufficient new directors

Upcoming dividend of US$0.26 per share

Upcoming dividend of US$0.26 per share

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: US$0.17 loss per share (vs US$0.30 profit in 3Q 2020)

Independent Director recently sold €73k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.26 per share

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: US$0.019 loss per share (vs US$0.64 profit in 2Q 2020)

Powell Industries, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on June 16, 2021

New 90-day high: €28.00

Powell Industries Announces Retirement of Chairman Emeritus Thomas W. Powell

First quarter 2021 earnings released: US$0.031 loss per share (vs US$0.24 profit in 1Q 2020)

Revenue misses expectations