Intuitive Machines Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Intuitive Machines' CEO is Steve Altemus, appointed in Feb 2023, has a tenure of 2.42 years. total yearly compensation is $4.97M, comprised of 14.7% salary and 85.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.21% of the company’s shares, worth $2.62M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.3 years and 2.4 years respectively.
Key information
Steve Altemus
Chief executive officer
US$5.0m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 14.65% |
| CEO tenure | 2.4yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.2% |
| Management average tenure | 2.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 2.4yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Intuitive Machines: Risks Decreasing, Valuation Not Quite Right
Jun 28US$15.93 - That's What Analysts Think Intuitive Machines, Inc. (NASDAQ:LUNR) Is Worth After These Results
May 15
Intuitive Machines: Execution Risk Likely Caps Near-Term Upside
Apr 28
Government Reforms And NASA Contracts Will Expand Commercial Services
Expansion into new markets and service models could broaden service footprint and potentially increase revenue.With A 49% Price Drop For Intuitive Machines, Inc. (NASDAQ:LUNR) You'll Still Get What You Pay For
Apr 02Intuitive Machines, Inc. (NASDAQ:LUNR) Analysts Are Cutting Their Estimates: Here's What You Need To Know
Mar 26Intuitive Machines Stock: Surges On Profit Outlook
Mar 24Intuitive Machines Stock: Knocked Over But Not Out
Mar 07What You Can Learn From Intuitive Machines, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LUNR) P/S
Feb 16Intuitive Machines: Shareholder Dilution And $438 Million Cash Raise Are Extremely Good News
Feb 05Intuitive Machines: Buy In On The Huge $4.8 Billion Win
Jan 24Intuitive Machines Has A High-Growth Trajectory With NSNS
Jan 14Intuitive Machines Is Cool And Overvalued
Jan 06Intuitive Machines Deserves A Spot In Your Portfolio, Just Wait For A Better Entry (Technical Analysis)
Dec 05Intuitive Machines: Why This Stock Has More Room To Run
Nov 26Sell The Intuitive Machines Pop
Nov 10Intuitive Machines Is About To Blow The Thrusters For Cash Flow
Oct 01Intuitive Machines Stock Surges On Huge $4.8 Billion Contract
Sep 24Intuitive Machines Rockets Higher On NASA Contract
Sep 18Intuitive Machines Wins New Moon Landing Contract, But Stock Dilution Is A Huge Risk
Sep 04Intuitive Machines: Dependence On NASA Is A Short-Term Risk
Aug 28Intuitive Machines Stock: It's Time To Buy (Rating Upgrade)
Aug 19Intuitive Machines: Capitalizing On Strong Growth From NASA Service Contracts
Jul 25Intuitive Machines: The Only Play For The Final Frontier
Apr 23Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Intuitive Machines, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LUNR) Revenues Despite 42% Price Jump
Mar 06Intuitive Machines Unlocks New Achievement, But Caution Is Warranted
Feb 16Not Many Are Piling Into Intuitive Machines, Inc. (NASDAQ:LUNR) Stock Yet As It Plummets 25%
Jan 09Analyst Forecasts Just Became More Bearish On Intuitive Machines, Inc. (NASDAQ:LUNR)
Nov 18CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$198m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$5m | US$729k | -US$284m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$126m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$38m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$29m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$710k | US$699k | US$59m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$71m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$26m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$10m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$652k | US$491k | US$0 |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$40m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$29m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$29m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$488k | US$380k | -US$36m |
Compensation vs Market: Steve's total compensation ($USD4.97M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.94M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Steve's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Steve Altemus (61 yo)
Mr. Stephen Altemus, also known as Steve, is Co-Founder of Intuitive Machines, Inc. (also known as Inflection Point Acquisition Corp.) and serves as its Chief Executive Officer from February 13, 2023 and s...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder & Chairman | 2.4yrs | US$355.00k | 3.08% $ 39.3m | |
| Co-Founder | 2.4yrs | US$4.97m | 0.21% $ 2.6m | |
| Co- Founder | 2.4yrs | US$2.17m | 0.091% $ 1.2m | |
| Senior VP & CFO | less than a year | US$1.56m | 0.032% $ 407.0k | |
| Senior Vice President of Production & Operations | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Accounting Officer & Controller | 3yrs | no data | 0.013% $ 170.4k | |
| Chief Scientist | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | 2.3yrs | US$678.01k | 0.021% $ 262.9k | |
| Chief Human Capital Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Data Services | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: LUNR's management team is considered experienced (2.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder & Chairman | 2.4yrs | US$355.00k | 3.08% $ 39.3m | |
| Co-Founder | 2.4yrs | US$4.97m | 0.21% $ 2.6m | |
| Independent Director | 2.1yrs | US$277.50k | 0.016% $ 198.9k | |
| Independent Director | 2.4yrs | US$295.00k | 1.39% $ 17.7m | |
| Independent Director | 2.4yrs | US$287.50k | 0.054% $ 682.7k | |
| Independent Director | 2.4yrs | US$290.00k | 0.016% $ 198.9k |
Experienced Board: LUNR's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.4 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/07/13 00:58 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/07/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| 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
Intuitive Machines, Inc. is covered by 7 analysts. 7 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 |
|---|---|
| David Strauss | Barclays |
| Joshua Sullivan | Benchmark Company |
| Ronald Epstein | BofA Global Research |