Woodward Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Chip Blankenship

Chief executive officer

US$7.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage14.4%
CEO tenure2yrs
CEO ownership0.01%
Management average tenure2yrs
Board average tenure3.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Apr 22
Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Woodward: An Upgrade Is Warranted After A Costly Misjudgment

Apr 11

Market Participants Recognise Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) Earnings

Apr 09
Market Participants Recognise Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) Earnings

Should You Be Adding Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) To Your Watchlist Today?

Mar 26
Should You Be Adding Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) To Your Watchlist Today?

Woodward, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Feb 01
Woodward, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Why Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Could Be Worth Watching

Jan 18
Why Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Could Be Worth Watching

We Think Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Jan 03
We Think Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Is There An Opportunity With Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) 21% Undervaluation?

Dec 19
Is There An Opportunity With Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) 21% Undervaluation?

Should You Investigate Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) At US$127?

Oct 14
Should You Investigate Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) At US$127?

Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Sep 29
Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Trading At A 26% Discount?

Sep 11
Is Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Trading At A 26% Discount?

Here's Why Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jun 29
Here's Why Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Should You Think About Buying Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Now?

Jun 16
Should You Think About Buying Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Now?

What Does Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) Share Price Indicate?

Mar 16
What Does Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) Share Price Indicate?

Is Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 03
Is Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Using Too Much Debt?

Is There An Opportunity With Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) 28% Undervaluation?

Feb 01
Is There An Opportunity With Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) 28% Undervaluation?

Here's Why Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 12
Here's Why Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD)?

Sep 26
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD)?

Woodward declares $0.19 dividend

Sep 21

Woodward declares $0.19 dividend

Jul 28

Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jul 14
Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

What Does Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) Share Price Indicate?

Jun 19
What Does Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) Share Price Indicate?

Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Shares Could Be 34% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

May 13
Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Shares Could Be 34% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Chip Blankenship's remuneration changed compared to Woodward's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$355m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

US$293m

Sep 30 2023US$8mUS$1m

US$232m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$204m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$159m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

US$171m

Sep 30 2022US$7mUS$402k

US$172m

Compensation vs Market: Chip's total compensation ($USD7.62M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.53M).

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


CEO

Chip Blankenship (56 yo)

2yrs

Tenure

US$7,615,536

Compensation

Mr. Charles P. Blankenship, Jr. also known as Chip, serves as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman at Woodward, Inc. since May 9, 2022 and served as its President since May 9, 2022 until 2024. He served as...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Charles Blankenship
CEO & Chairman2yrsUS$7.62m0.011%
$ 1.1m
William Lacey
Executive VP & CFOless than a yearUS$2.07m0.00020%
$ 19.6k
Thomas Cromwell
Executive VP & COO5.2yrsUS$2.76m0.0017%
$ 166.4k
Randall Hobbs
Executive VP & President of Industrial1.4yrsUS$8.95m0.0030%
$ 290.8k
Donald Guzzardo
VP of Investor Relations & Treasurerno datano datano data
Paul Benson
Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer4.7yrsno datano data
Terence Voskuil
Executive VP & President of Aerospace3.3yrsno data0.0083%
$ 810.6k
W. Godsman
Executive Vice President of Strategy & Business Developmentless than a yearno datano data

2.0yrs

Average Tenure

56.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: WWD's management team is considered experienced (2 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Charles Blankenship
CEO & Chairman2yrsUS$7.62m0.011%
$ 1.1m
Gregg Sengstack
Lead Independent Director12.7yrsUS$245.48k0.054%
$ 5.3m
John Cohn
Independent Director21.8yrsUS$260.48k0.033%
$ 3.2m
Rajeev Bhalla
Independent Director2.7yrsUS$235.48k0.0029%
$ 288.8k
David Hess
Independent Director3.3yrsUS$235.48k0.026%
$ 2.5m
Eileen Drake
Independent Director7.3yrsUS$241.48k0.0025%
$ 241.8k
Tana Utley
Independent Directorless than a yearUS$77.55k0.00024%
$ 23.5k
Daniel Korte
Independent Director7.3yrsUS$241.48k0.0031%
$ 307.4k
Mary Petryszyn
Independent Directorless than a yearUS$77.55kno data

3.3yrs

Average Tenure

61yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: WWD's board of directors are considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).


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