Pinnacle West Capital Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Pinnacle West Capital's CEO is Ted Geisler, appointed in Apr 2025, has a tenure of 1.25 years. total yearly compensation is $3.87M, comprised of 18.1% salary and 81.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.027% of the company’s shares, worth $3.05M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.3 years and 3.7 years respectively.
Key information
Ted Geisler
Chief executive officer
US$3.9m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 18.1% |
| CEO tenure | no data |
| CEO ownership | 0.03% |
| Management average tenure | 1.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2024 | US$4m | US$700k | US$609m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$616m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$619m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$522m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$3m | US$670k | US$502m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$478m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$406m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$463m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$3m | US$622k | US$484m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$535m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$549m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$600m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$2m | US$450k | US$619m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$572m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$578m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$556m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$1m | US$380k | US$551m |
Compensation vs Market: Ted's total compensation ($USD3.87M) is below average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD6.63M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Ted's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Ted Geisler (45 yo)
no data
Tenure
US$3,865,493
Compensation
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Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman of the Board | no data | US$3.87m | 0.027% $ 3.1m | |
| Senior VP & CFO | 2.9yrs | US$3.13m | 0.013% $ 1.4m | |
| Non-Executive Advisor | less than a year | US$10.97m | 0.12% $ 13.0m | |
| VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer | 5.8yrs | no data | 0.0073% $ 820.9k | |
| Director of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP | 6.7yrs | US$2.79m | 0.015% $ 1.7m | |
| SVP of Nuclear Regulatory & Oversight of Palo Verde Generating Station for APS | 1.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & General Counsel | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Assistant VP & Corporate Secretary | no data | no data | no data | |
| VP & Treasurer | 1.3yrs | no data | no data |
1.3yrs
Average Tenure
52yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: 0KIT's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.3 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman of the Board | 1.3yrs | US$3.87m | 0.027% $ 3.1m | |
| Independent Director | 11.2yrs | US$307.20k | 0.0073% $ 828.8k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$211.53k | 0.00064% $ 72.2k | |
| Independent Director | 25.3yrs | US$354.40k | 0.032% $ 3.6m | |
| Independent Director | 5.2yrs | US$269.58k | 0.00046% $ 51.9k | |
| Independent Director | 6.3yrs | US$298.79k | 0.00074% $ 83.4k | |
| Independent Director | 4.2yrs | US$283.39k | 0.0024% $ 268.4k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$211.53k | 0.000080% $ 9.0k | |
| Independent Lead Director | 8.5yrs | US$313.39k | 0.0064% $ 717.2k | |
| Independent Director | 3.2yrs | US$266.98k | 0.0023% $ 260.5k | |
| Independent Director | 2.2yrs | US$263.39k | 0.0024% $ 267.3k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$211.53k | 0.0012% $ 134.2k |
3.7yrs
Average Tenure
63.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: 0KIT's board of directors are considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/04/29 23:25 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/29 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| 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
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation is covered by 31 analysts. 11 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 |
|---|---|
| Gary Hovis | Argus Research Company |
| Nicholas Campanella | Barclays |
| Daniel Ford | Barclays |