Adient Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Adient's CEO is Jerome Dorlack, appointed in Jan 2024, has a tenure of 1.25 years. total yearly compensation is $9.49M, comprised of 7% salary and 93% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.21% of the company’s shares, worth $2.11M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.6 years and 7.9 years respectively.

Key information

Jerome Dorlack

Chief executive officer

US$9.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage7.0%
CEO tenure1.3yrs
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenure3.6yrs
Board average tenure7.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

These 4 Measures Indicate That Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Is Using Debt Extensively

Apr 23
These 4 Measures Indicate That Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Is Using Debt Extensively

Adient: Encouraging Near-Term Trends But Elevated Risk Remains

Feb 01

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Adient (NYSE:ADNT)

Jan 23
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Adient (NYSE:ADNT)

Insufficient Growth At Adient plc (NYSE:ADNT) Hampers Share Price

Dec 28
Insufficient Growth At Adient plc (NYSE:ADNT) Hampers Share Price

Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Dec 04
Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Adient: Aggressive Deleveraging Needed To Minimize Impairment Charges

Nov 12

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Adient (NYSE:ADNT)

Oct 09
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Adient (NYSE:ADNT)

Adient plc's (NYSE:ADNT) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Sep 19
Adient plc's (NYSE:ADNT) Popularity With Investors Is Clear
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Elevating Margins And Expanding In High-Growth Markets Fuels Optimism

Sep 12 Adient's streamlining and automation efforts point to potential cost reductions and net margin improvements through enhanced operational efficiencies.

We Think You Can Look Beyond Adient's (NYSE:ADNT) Lackluster Earnings

Aug 14
We Think You Can Look Beyond Adient's (NYSE:ADNT) Lackluster Earnings

Earnings Miss: Adient plc Missed EPS And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Aug 09
Earnings Miss: Adient plc Missed EPS And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

These 4 Measures Indicate That Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Is Using Debt Extensively

Aug 04
These 4 Measures Indicate That Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Is Using Debt Extensively

Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Jun 27
Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Adient plc's (NYSE:ADNT) Low P/S

Jun 12
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Adient plc's (NYSE:ADNT) Low P/S

Are Investors Undervaluing Adient plc (NYSE:ADNT) By 36%?

May 26
Are Investors Undervaluing Adient plc (NYSE:ADNT) By 36%?

Adient: Consider Financial Prospects And Buyback Yield

May 22

Here's Why Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Apr 07
Here's Why Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Mar 20
Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Adient plc's (NYSE:ADNT) Shares Lagging The Industry But So Is The Business

Feb 12
Adient plc's (NYSE:ADNT) Shares Lagging The Industry But So Is The Business

Here's Why Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jan 07
Here's Why Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Is There An Opportunity With Adient plc's (NYSE:ADNT) 36% Undervaluation?

Dec 20
Is There An Opportunity With Adient plc's (NYSE:ADNT) 36% Undervaluation?

Adient: Product Demand, Strength In Global Automotive Sales To Bolster Future Growth

Dec 15

Returns At Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Are On The Way Up

Dec 02
Returns At Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Are On The Way Up

Adient: Too Early To Turn Bullish

Sep 26

Is There An Opportunity With Adient plc's (NYSE:ADNT) 44% Undervaluation?

Sep 19
Is There An Opportunity With Adient plc's (NYSE:ADNT) 44% Undervaluation?

Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Aug 29
Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Aug 08
Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Investor Optimism Abounds Adient plc (NYSE:ADNT) But Growth Is Lacking

Jul 24
Investor Optimism Abounds Adient plc (NYSE:ADNT) But Growth Is Lacking

Adient: A Lack Of Catalysts

Jul 17

These 4 Measures Indicate That Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Is Using Debt Extensively

May 15
These 4 Measures Indicate That Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Is Using Debt Extensively

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Adient plc (NYSE:ADNT)

Apr 27
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Adient plc (NYSE:ADNT)

Returns On Capital At Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Paint A Concerning Picture

Apr 06
Returns On Capital At Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Paint A Concerning Picture

Adient: NIO And Toyota Agreements Positive, But Risks Persist

Feb 17

Adient Q1 2023 Earnings Preview

Feb 06

Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Feb 01
Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Is There An Opportunity With Adient plc's (NYSE:ADNT) 29% Undervaluation?

Jan 10
Is There An Opportunity With Adient plc's (NYSE:ADNT) 29% Undervaluation?

These Return Metrics Don't Make Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Look Too Strong

Dec 20
These Return Metrics Don't Make Adient (NYSE:ADNT) Look Too Strong

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jerome Dorlack's remuneration changed compared to Adient's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024n/an/a

-US$2m

Sep 30 2024US$9mUS$662k

US$18m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$74m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$158m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

US$213m

Sep 30 2023US$4mUS$628k

US$205m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$115m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$12m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

-US$54m

Sep 30 2022US$3mUS$476k

-US$120m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$795m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$754m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

US$904m

Sep 30 2021US$3mUS$420k

US$1b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$112m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$142m

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

-US$230m

Sep 30 2020US$4mUS$480k

-US$547m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$515m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$511m

Dec 31 2019n/an/a

-US$641m

Sep 30 2019US$3mUS$523k

-US$491m

Compensation vs Market: Jerome's total compensation ($USD9.49M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.97M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Jerome's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Jerome Dorlack (43 yo)

1.3yrs

Tenure

US$9,493,471

Compensation

Mr. Jerome J. Dorlack has been President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Adient plc since January 1, 2024. He served as Executive Vice President at Adient plc since 2019 until January 1, 2024 and...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jerome Dorlack
President1.3yrsUS$9.49m0.21%
$ 2.1m
Mark Oswald
Executive VP & CFO1.3yrsUS$2.19m0.090%
$ 904.0k
Heather Tiltmann
Executive VP4.8yrsUS$2.72m0.051%
$ 512.0k
James Huang
Executive Vice President of APAC6.3yrsUS$2.80mno data
James Conklin
Executive Vice President - Americas2.3yrsUS$2.60m0.00046%
$ 4.6k
Gregory Smith
Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer5.5yrsno data0.015%
$ 150.3k
Michel Berthelin
Executive Vice President of EMEA6.3yrsUS$2.55m0.086%
$ 871.4k
Stephanie Marianos
Executive VP of Global IT & Business Services and Sustainability2.3yrsno data0.056%
$ 562.2k

3.6yrs

Average Tenure

54.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: ADNT's management team is considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jerome Dorlack
President1.3yrsUS$9.49m0.21%
$ 2.1m
Richard Goodman
Independent Director8.5yrsUS$310.00k0.060%
$ 609.9k
Barbara Samardzich
Independent Director8.5yrsUS$310.00k0.060%
$ 605.1k
Frederick Henderson
Independent Chairman of the Board8.5yrsUS$460.00k0.11%
$ 1.1m
Peter Carlin
Independent Director7.3yrsUS$290.00k0.046%
$ 462.0k
Jose Gutierrez
Independent Director6.1yrsUS$305.00k0.056%
$ 566.2k
Julie Bushman
Independent Director8.5yrsUS$290.00k0.061%
$ 618.0k
Jodi Eddy
Independent Director1.6yrsUS$290.00k0.019%
$ 196.3k

7.9yrs

Average Tenure

63yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: ADNT's board of directors are considered experienced (7.9 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/23 22:00
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/23 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Adient plc is covered by 25 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.

AnalystInstitution
David LeikerBaird
Dan LevyBarclays
James PicarielloBNP Paribas Exane