Comerica Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Comerica's CEO is Curt Farmer, appointed in Apr 2015, has a tenure of 9.58 years. total yearly compensation is $7.72M, comprised of 13.9% salary and 86.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.19% of the company’s shares, worth $17.45M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.6 years and 6.8 years respectively.

Key information

Curt Farmer

Chief executive officer

US$7.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	13.9%
CEO tenure	9.6yrs
CEO ownership	0.2%
Management average tenure	3.6yrs
Board average tenure	6.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Comerica: Holding Strong And Highly Liquid With 5% Dividend Yield, Despite Earnings Declines

Jan 08

Comerica: Solid Yield, But No Longer A Bargain

Dec 01

Stabilizing Deposits Make Comerica Attractive (Rating Upgrade)

Nov 04

Comerica Incorporated: Macroeconomic Factors And Strategic Decisions Are Impacting Performance

Oct 25

Comerica: Unfair Scrutiny Signals Buy

Oct 04

With EPS Growth And More, Comerica (NYSE:CMA) Makes An Interesting Case

Sep 06

Comerica: Maintain Strong Buy After Solid Q2 Results And Dividend Yield

Aug 30

Comerica: Undemanding Valuation, But Not A Lot Of Positive Catalysts

Jul 21

Comerica Bank Towering Above The Skyline, A Buying Potential

Jun 08

Do Comerica's (NYSE:CMA) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

May 14

Differentiated Growth Not Enough To Push Comerica Ahead Of Peers

Feb 01

Comerica names Megan Crespi new chief operating officer

Jan 25

Comerica GAAP EPS of $2.58 beats by $0.03, revenue of $1.02B beats by $10M

Jan 19

Comerica: A Nice Yield At A Great Price

Jan 04

Comerica (NYSE:CMA) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.68

Dec 11

Comerica (NYSE:CMA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.68

Nov 12

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Curt Farmer's remuneration changed compared to Comerica's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Sep 30 2024	n/a	n/a	US$535m
Jun 30 2024	n/a	n/a	US$602m
Mar 31 2024	n/a	n/a	US$668m
Dec 31 2023	US$8m	US$1m	US$854m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Dec 31 2022	US$9m	US$1m	US$1b
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$913m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	US$979m
Dec 31 2021	US$8m	US$1m	US$1b
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	US$884m
Dec 31 2020	US$5m	US$976k	US$482m
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	US$534m
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	US$615m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	US$795m
Dec 31 2019	US$5m	US$875k	US$1b
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Dec 31 2018	US$4m	US$765k	US$1b
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$939m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	US$817m
Dec 31 2017	US$4m	US$719k	US$738m

Compensation vs Market: Curt's total compensation ($USD7.72M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.94M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Curt's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Curt Farmer (61 yo)

9.6yrs

Tenure

US$7,719,674

Compensation

Mr. Curtis Chatman Farmer, also known as Curt, serves as an Independent Director of Texas Instruments Incorporated since April 1, 2023. Mr. Farmer has been Chief Executive Officer of Comerica Incorporated...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Curtis Farmer	Chairman	9.6yrs	US$7.72m	0.19% $ 17.5m
James Herzog	CFO & Senior EVP	5.2yrs	US$2.81m	0.037% $ 3.3m
Megan Crespi	Senior EVP & COO	4.7yrs	US$1.96m	0.030% $ 2.7m
Megan Burkhart	Senior EVP & Chief Administrative Officer	1.8yrs	US$2.06m	0.038% $ 3.4m
Peter Sefzik	Senior EVP & Chief Banking Officer	6.3yrs	US$2.52m	0.041% $ 3.7m
Mauricio Ortiz	Executive VP	6.8yrs	no data	0.0086% $ 781.1k
Bruce Mitchell	Executive VP & Chief Information Officer	less than a year	no data	0.012% $ 1.1m
Kelly Gage	Senior VP & Director of Investor Relations	1.6yrs	no data	no data
Von Hays	Senior Executive VP	2.5yrs	no data	0.014% $ 1.2m
Kristina Janssens	Senior VP & Chief Compliance Officer	1.2yrs	no data	no data
Susan Joseph	Executive VP & Financial Intelligence Corporate Compliance Director	no data	no data	no data
Jon Bilstrom	Executive Vice President of Legal Affairs	no data	US$1.51m	no data

3.6yrs

Average Tenure

52yo

Average Age

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

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Curtis Farmer	Chairman	6.3yrs	US$7.72m	0.19% $ 17.5m
Roger Cregg	Independent Director	17.9yrs	US$302.57k	0.0038% $ 344.3k
Robert Taubman	Independent Director	24.3yrs	US$225.07k	0.011% $ 1.0m
Derek Kerr	Independent Director	1.8yrs	US$216.55k	no data
Richard Lindner	Independent Director	16.5yrs	US$235.07k	0.013% $ 1.2m
Michael Van de Ven	Independent Director	8.2yrs	US$264.86k	0.0038% $ 344.3k
Jennifer Sampson	Independent Director	1.8yrs	US$208.16k	no data
Nina Vaca	Independent Director	16.2yrs	US$225.07k	no data
Barbara Smith	Independent Facilitating Director	7.2yrs	US$272.57k	no data
Arthur Angulo	Independent Director	1.3yrs	US$188.23k	no data
Nancy Avila	Independent Director	2.8yrs	US$225.07k	no data
M. Gardner	Independent Director	1.3yrs	US$165.73k	no data

6.8yrs

Average Tenure

61.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CMA's board of directors are considered experienced (6.8 years average tenure).

Comerica Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Insider notifies of intention to sell stock

Comerica Incorporated Appoints Floyd Kessler as Executive Vice President, Chief Business Risk and Controls Officer

Insider recently sold US$382k worth of stock

High number of new directors

Comerica Incorporated Announces Board Changes

Comerica Bank Announces Executive Changes

Recent updates

Comerica: Too Much Optimism Given Deposit Headwinds (Downgrade)

Comerica's (NYSE:CMA) Dividend Will Be $0.71

Third quarter dividend of US$0.71 announced

Comerica Incorporated Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on January 1, 2025

Insider notifies of intention to sell stock

Price target increased by 7.4% to US$65.83

Third quarter 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Upcoming dividend of US$0.71 per share

Comerica: One Of The Banks To Own In Falling Interest Rate Environment

Comerica (NYSE:CMA) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.71

Comerica (NYSE:CMA) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.71

Second quarter dividend of US$0.71 announced

Comerica Incorporated Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on October 1, 2024

Second quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Comerica: Ongoing Deposit Pressure In Q2 Limits Upside

Comerica: High Dividend Yield Is Not Enough To Buy

Upcoming dividend of US$0.71 per share

Comerica's (NYSE:CMA) Dividend Will Be $0.71

Comerica Incorporated to Report Q4, 2024 Results on Jan 22, 2025

Comerica Incorporated Appoints Floyd Kessler as Executive Vice President, Chief Business Risk and Controls Officer

Insider recently sold US$382k worth of stock

High number of new directors

First quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Comerica Incorporated Announces Board Changes

Comerica (NYSE:CMA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.71

Comerica Incorporated Declares A Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on July 1, 2024

First quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Comerica: Higher For Longer Rates Are Challenging (Rating Downgrade)

Comerica Bank Announces Executive Changes

Comerica Incorporated, Annual General Meeting, Apr 23, 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.71 per share

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Comerica's (NYSE:CMA) Dividend Will Be $0.71

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.71 announced

Reginald M. Turner, Jr. Intends Not to Stand for Re-Election as a Director of Comerica Incorporated

Comerica Incorporated Provides Net Interest Income Guidance for the Year 2024

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Comerica Is Fairly Priced Relative To Peers

Comerica: Holding Strong And Highly Liquid With 5% Dividend Yield, Despite Earnings Declines

Price target increased by 7.4% to US$57.55

Upcoming dividend of US$0.71 per share at 6.0% yield

Comerica: Solid Yield, But No Longer A Bargain

Comerica Incorporated Announces Management Changes

Comerica Incorporated Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend for Common Stock, Payable on January 1, 2024

Stabilizing Deposits Make Comerica Attractive (Rating Upgrade)

Comerica Incorporated: Macroeconomic Factors And Strategic Decisions Are Impacting Performance

Comerica Incorporated Reports Net Charge Offs for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2023

Third quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

the Gross Law Firm Notifies Shareholders of Comerica Incorporated of A Class Action Lawsuit

Comerica: Unfair Scrutiny Signals Buy

Comerica Incorporated Appoints Kristina Janssens as Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer

Comerica Incorporated(NYSE:CMA) dropped from FTSE All-World Index (USD)

Upcoming dividend of US$0.71 per share at 6.1% yield

With EPS Growth And More, Comerica (NYSE:CMA) Makes An Interesting Case

Comerica: Maintain Strong Buy After Solid Q2 Results And Dividend Yield

Rosen Law Firm Files Securities Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Comerica Incorporated Investors

Comerica Incorporated Announces Resignation of Jay K. Oberg as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer

Price target increased by 7.2% to US$58.36

Comerica Bank Announces Promotion of Brandon Jones to SVP External Affairs

Comerica Incorporated Announces Board and Committee Appointments

Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Comerica: Undemanding Valuation, But Not A Lot Of Positive Catalysts

Comerica Bank Towering Above The Skyline, A Buying Potential

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 21%

Upcoming dividend of US$0.71 per share at 6.6% yield

Comerica Incorporated to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 19, 2024

Comerica Incorporated Appoints Jenae Anderson as Colorado Market President

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 20%

Do Comerica's (NYSE:CMA) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?