Xos Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Xos' CEO is Dakota Semler, appointed in Aug 2021, has a tenure of 3.33 years. total yearly compensation is $2.38M, comprised of 17.5% salary and 82.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.9% of the company’s shares, worth $475.74K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.3 years and 3 years respectively.

Key information

Dakota Semler

Chief executive officer

US$2.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage17.5%
CEO tenure3.3yrs
CEO ownership1.9%
Management average tenure3.3yrs
Board average tenure3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Xos, Inc. (NASDAQ:XOS) Analysts Are Cutting Their Estimates: Here's What You Need To Know

May 14
Xos, Inc. (NASDAQ:XOS) Analysts Are Cutting Their Estimates: Here's What You Need To Know

Analyst Forecasts Just Became More Bearish On Xos, Inc. (NASDAQ:XOS)

May 12
Analyst Forecasts Just Became More Bearish On Xos, Inc. (NASDAQ:XOS)

Xos delivers 88 units in Q3

Oct 05

Xos: Secular Growth Catalyst With Huge Potential Upside

Sep 28

Xos gains on announcing partnership with Shipx

Sep 20

Xos announces strategic partnership with NationaLease

Aug 17

Xos nabs purchase order from AUSEV, first expansion into Australia

Jul 29

Xos delivers 73 units in Q2

Jul 19

Xos nabs purchase order for 10 Stepvans from Zeem Solutions

Jul 12

Xos delivers 58 battery-electric stepvans to Merchants Fleet

Jul 06

Xos delivers three battery-electric stepvans to Fedex ground operator in Canada

Jun 30

We Believe Xos' (NASDAQ:XOS) Earnings Are A Poor Guide For Its Profitability

May 17
We Believe Xos' (NASDAQ:XOS) Earnings Are A Poor Guide For Its Profitability

Xos: FY 2021 Review And 2022 Prospects

Apr 26

Xos: A Binary Play On Electric Vehicles

Apr 01

Xos: A Quiet EV Player, Early Mover, Potential Long-Term Winner

Sep 27

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Dakota Semler's remuneration changed compared to Xos's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$45m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$49m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$63m

Dec 31 2023US$2mUS$417k

-US$76m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$82m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$88m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$74m

Dec 31 2022US$816kUS$336k

-US$73m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$42m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$13m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$13m

Dec 31 2021US$75kUS$75k

US$23m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$4m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$35m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$29m

Dec 31 2020US$35kUS$35k

-US$17m

Compensation vs Market: Dakota's total compensation ($USD2.38M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD653.16K).

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


CEO

Dakota Semler (32 yo)

3.3yrs

Tenure

US$2,380,865

Compensation

Mr. Dakota Semler is Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Xos, Inc. from August 19, 2021. He is Chief Executive Officer at Thor Trucks Inc. Mr. Semler is a Co-Founder of Xos, Inc. and served as Chief Ex...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Dakota Semler
Co-Founder3.3yrsUS$2.38m1.9%
$ 475.7k
Giordano Sordoni
Co-Founder3.3yrsUS$2.20m10.33%
$ 2.6m
Christen Romero
General Counsel & Secretary3.3yrsUS$1.42m0.18%
$ 45.3k
Liana Pogosyan
Acting CFO & VP of Finance1.6yrsno data0.00042%
$ 105.2
Steve Ivsan
Head of Program Management2.8yrsno datano data

3.3yrs

Average Tenure

38yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: XOS's management team is considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Dakota Semler
Co-Founder3.3yrsUS$2.38m1.9%
$ 475.7k
Giordano Sordoni
Co-Founder3.3yrsUS$2.20m10.33%
$ 2.6m
Edward Rapp
Independent Director3.3yrsUS$192.44k0.59%
$ 148.2k
Dietmar Ostermann
Independent Directorless than a yearno data0.042%
$ 10.5k
George Mattson
Lead Independent Director3.3yrsUS$207.44k2.47%
$ 618.5k
Luisa Ingargiola
Independent Directorless than a yearno data0.059%
$ 14.9k
Stuart Bernstein
Independent Director2.2yrsUS$172.44k0.32%
$ 79.8k
Michael Richardson
Independent Directorless than a yearno data0.060%
$ 15.0k
Alice Jackson
Independent Director3yrsUS$182.44k0.25%
$ 62.1k

3.0yrs

Average Tenure

58yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: XOS's board of directors are considered experienced (3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 03:56
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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  • 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

Xos, Inc. is covered by 7 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Sherif El-SabbahyBofA Global Research
Michael ShliskyD.A. Davidson & Co.
Jerry RevichGoldman Sachs