Comtech Telecommunications Management
Management criteria checks 1/4
Comtech Telecommunications' CEO is Ken Traub, appointed in Nov 2024, has a tenure of 1.08 years. total yearly compensation is $3.63M, comprised of 18.3% salary and 81.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.089% of the company’s shares, worth €71.09K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.2 years and 1.8 years respectively.
Key information
Ken Traub
Chief executive officer
US$3.6m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 18.27% |
| CEO tenure | 1.1yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.09% |
| Management average tenure | 2.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 1.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31 2025 | US$4m | US$664k | -US$204m |
Compensation vs Market: Ken's total compensation ($USD3.63M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD472.95K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Ken's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Ken Traub (63 yo)
Mr. Kenneth H. Traub, also known as Ken, B.A., M.B.A., NACD DC, has been Chief Executive Officer and President of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. since January 13, 2025 and serves as its Executive Chairma...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Executive Chairman | 1.1yrs | US$3.63m | 0.089% € 71.1k | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 7.2yrs | US$2.05m | 0.49% € 392.8k | |
| President of Terrestrial & Wireless Networks Business Segment | 1.8yrs | US$2.00m | 0.15% € 122.1k | |
| Chief Operating Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Technology Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | 2.7yrs | US$1.02m | 0.14% € 115.0k | |
| Chief People Officer | 4yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of the Government Group of Comtech EF Data Corp. | 5.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of Satellite & Space Communications Segment | no data | no data | 0.10% € 83.1k | |
| Divisional Chief Operating Officer | 3.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief of Staff | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Financial Officer of Satellite & Space Segment | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: CC6's management team is considered experienced (2.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Executive Chairman | 1.2yrs | US$3.63m | 0.089% € 71.1k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$63.24k | no data | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 10.3yrs | US$225.16k | 0.066% € 52.7k | |
| Independent Director | 1.1yrs | US$180.11k | 0.13% € 100.8k | |
| Independent Director | 3.9yrs | US$210.16k | 0% € 0 | |
| Independent Director | 3.9yrs | US$210.16k | 0.015% € 12.2k | |
| Lead Independent Director | 2.5yrs | US$233.76k | 0% € 0 |
Experienced Board: CC6's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 1.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/12/02 01:06 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/12/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/07/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/07/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is covered by 10 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Timothy Long | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Michael Crawford | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Asiya Merchant | Citigroup Inc |