TransDigm Group Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
TransDigm Group's CEO is Mike Lisman, appointed in Oct 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $24.82M, comprised of 3.1% salary and 96.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.004% of the company’s shares, worth $3.10M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.4 years and 8.1 years respectively.
Key information
Mike Lisman
Chief executive officer
US$24.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 3.07% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.004% |
| Management average tenure | 2.4yrs |
| Board average tenure | 8.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
TransDigm: A Long-Term Buy Opportunity On Aerospace Destocking Overreaction
Nov 12TransDigm Group (NYSE:TDG) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency
Sep 21
Why TransDigm Group Incorporated (NYSE:TDG) Could Be Worth Watching
Jun 29
Does TransDigm Group (NYSE:TDG) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Jun 11Investors Should Be Encouraged By TransDigm Group's (NYSE:TDG) Returns On Capital
May 24TransDigm Group Incorporated's (NYSE:TDG) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors
Apr 23TransDigm: Still A Buy Despite The Leverage And The Premium Valuation
Mar 14Is TransDigm Group Incorporated (NYSE:TDG) Potentially Undervalued?
Mar 13The Return Trends At TransDigm Group (NYSE:TDG) Look Promising
Jan 23TransDigm Group: Balanced Growth Outlook But Negative Near-Term Sentiment (Rating Downgrade)
Jan 21With TransDigm Group Incorporated (NYSE:TDG) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For
Jan 05What Does TransDigm Group Incorporated's (NYSE:TDG) Share Price Indicate?
Nov 30TransDigm: Expect Muted Upside With Balance Sheet And Regulatory Headwinds
Nov 18
Skyrocketing Through Challenges, A Future Of Growth And Strategic Wins In Aerospace
Strong aftermarket demand and favorable aerospace market trends suggest potential for significant revenue and earnings growth.TransDigm -- A Stock Every Investor Should Know
Sep 09TransDigm: High-Flier On The Dealmaking Hunt Again
Aug 06TransDigm: Here Is Why The Richly Valued Stock Is A Buy
May 21CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 28 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 29 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 28 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2024 | US$25m | US$763k | US$1b |
| Jun 29 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2023 | US$13m | US$720k | US$1b |
| Jul 01 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Apr 01 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$958m |
| Dec 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$853m |
| Sep 30 2022 | US$5m | US$656k | US$779m |
| Jul 02 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$762m |
| Apr 02 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$841m |
| Jan 01 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$746m |
| Sep 30 2021 | US$14m | US$584k | US$607m |
| Jul 03 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$499m |
| Apr 03 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$178m |
| Jan 02 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$396m |
| Sep 30 2020 | US$3m | US$496k | US$467m |
| Jun 27 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$594m |
| Mar 28 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$726m |
| Dec 28 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$604m |
| Sep 30 2019 | US$14m | US$468k | US$728m |
Compensation vs Market: Mike's total compensation ($USD24.82M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.49M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Mike's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Mike Lisman (42 yo)
Mr. Michael J. Lisman, also known as Mike, served as Co-Chief Operating Officer of TransDigm Group Incorporated since May 26, 2023 until October 1, 2025 and serves as its President and Chief Executive Offi...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | less than a year | US$24.82m | 0.0041% $ 3.1m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 2.5yrs | US$21.68m | 0.0060% $ 4.6m | |
| Co-Chief Operating Officer | 2.5yrs | US$21.42m | 0.0064% $ 4.8m | |
| Advisor & Director | less than a year | US$21.43m | 0.014% $ 10.9m | |
| Co-Chief Operating Officer | less than a year | no data | 0.0019% $ 1.4m | |
| Director of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| General Counsel | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President | 2.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President | 6.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President | 7.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President | 5.9yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: TDG's management team is considered experienced (2.4 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | less than a year | US$24.82m | 0.0041% $ 3.1m | |
| Advisor & Director | 7.5yrs | US$21.43m | 0.014% $ 10.9m | |
| Independent Director | 8.1yrs | US$368.12k | 0.057% $ 43.1m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 15.7yrs | US$388.12k | 0.12% $ 88.3m | |
| Independent Director | 8.1yrs | US$358.12k | 0.0016% $ 1.2m | |
| Independent Director | 19.6yrs | US$368.12k | 0.060% $ 45.2m | |
| Non-Executive Chairman | 32.8yrs | no data | 0.038% $ 28.9m | |
| Independent Director | 22.3yrs | US$348.12k | 0.025% $ 18.9m | |
| Director | less than a year | US$2.12m | 0.0071% $ 5.4m | |
| Independent Director | 7.6yrs | US$348.12k | 0.0013% $ 996.6k | |
| Independent Director | 4.4yrs | US$328.62k | 0.0012% $ 898.5k |
Experienced Board: TDG's board of directors are considered experienced (8.1 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/17 19:01 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
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
TransDigm Group Incorporated is covered by 37 analysts. 15 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 |
|---|---|
| Peter Arment | Baird |
| David Strauss | Barclays |
| Carter Copeland | Barclays |