Ennis Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Ennis' CEO is Keith Walters, appointed in Nov 1997, has a tenure of 26.42 years. total yearly compensation is $2.63M, comprised of 38.1% salary and 61.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.59% of the company’s shares, worth $7.84M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.2 years and 5.8 years respectively.

Key information

Keith Walters

Chief executive officer

US$2.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage38.1%
CEO tenure26.4yrs
CEO ownership1.6%
Management average tenure3.2yrs
Board average tenure5.8yrs

Recent management updates

Most Shareholders Will Probably Agree With Ennis, Inc.'s (NYSE:EBF) CEO Compensation

Jul 09
Most Shareholders Will Probably Agree With Ennis, Inc.'s (NYSE:EBF) CEO Compensation

Recent updates

Ennis (NYSE:EBF) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Mar 28
Ennis (NYSE:EBF) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Ennis Inc: No Growth Environment Taking Its Toll On Share-Price

Feb 28

Ennis (NYSE:EBF) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues

Jan 12
Ennis (NYSE:EBF) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues

Ennis: Navigating Industry Decline With Resilience (Rating Downgrade)

Nov 28

Ennis: Attractively Priced And With A Strong Balance Sheet

Sep 24

Ennis: Acquisitions Facilitate Strong First Quarter Results

Jun 30

Ennis' (NYSE:EBF) Dividend Will Be $0.25

Jun 22
Ennis' (NYSE:EBF) Dividend Will Be $0.25

Ennis' (NYSE:EBF) Dividend Will Be $0.25

Apr 10
Ennis' (NYSE:EBF) Dividend Will Be $0.25

Ennis: Growing Through Acquisitions In A Difficult Market

Jan 31

Ennis' (NYSE:EBF) Dividend Will Be $0.25

Dec 22
Ennis' (NYSE:EBF) Dividend Will Be $0.25

Ennis GAAP EPS of $0.44, revenue of $110.24M in-line

Dec 19

Ennis (NYSE:EBF) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25

Sep 22
Ennis (NYSE:EBF) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25

Ennis declares $0.25 dividend

Sep 19

Ennis: A Model Of Stability For More Than A Century

Sep 06

Ennis acquires Gulf Business Forms assets

Aug 17

Ennis (NYSE:EBF) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.25

Jun 23
Ennis (NYSE:EBF) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.25

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May 26

Ennis: 5 Reasons To Sleep Well With This Debt-Free Dividend Grower Yielding 5.4%

Feb 17

Ennis Inc. Throws A Curve To Investors

Oct 27

Inflation Is Beginning To Test Ennis, Inc.

Jul 30

Most Shareholders Will Probably Agree With Ennis, Inc.'s (NYSE:EBF) CEO Compensation

Jul 09
Most Shareholders Will Probably Agree With Ennis, Inc.'s (NYSE:EBF) CEO Compensation

Ennis Continues To Reward Its Shareholders

Apr 28

Is Ennis, Inc.'s (NYSE:EBF) 4.2% Dividend Worth Your Time?

Mar 11
Is Ennis, Inc.'s (NYSE:EBF) 4.2% Dividend Worth Your Time?

Does Ennis' (NYSE:EBF) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?

Feb 18
Does Ennis' (NYSE:EBF) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?

Here's What We Learned About The CEO Pay At Ennis, Inc. (NYSE:EBF)

Jan 31
Here's What We Learned About The CEO Pay At Ennis, Inc. (NYSE:EBF)

Ennis' (NYSE:EBF) Stock Price Has Reduced 15% In The Past Year

Jan 16
Ennis' (NYSE:EBF) Stock Price Has Reduced 15% In The Past Year

Only Four Days Left To Cash In On Ennis' (NYSE:EBF) Dividend

Jan 01
Only Four Days Left To Cash In On Ennis' (NYSE:EBF) Dividend

Ennis to acquire assets of Infoseal

Dec 29

Ennis declares $0.225 dividend

Dec 21

What Kind Of Shareholders Hold The Majority In Ennis, Inc.'s (NYSE:EBF) Shares?

Dec 17
What Kind Of Shareholders Hold The Majority In Ennis, Inc.'s (NYSE:EBF) Shares?

Ennis: A Healthy Balance Sheet And Strong Dividend Yield

Dec 13

Are Ennis, Inc.'s (NYSE:EBF) Fundamentals Good Enough to Warrant Buying Given The Stock's Recent Weakness?

Dec 02
Are Ennis, Inc.'s (NYSE:EBF) Fundamentals Good Enough to Warrant Buying Given The Stock's Recent Weakness?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Keith Walters's remuneration changed compared to Ennis's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Feb 29 2024n/an/a

US$43m

Nov 30 2023n/an/a

US$45m

Aug 31 2023n/an/a

US$46m

May 31 2023n/an/a

US$47m

Feb 28 2023US$3mUS$1m

US$47m

Nov 30 2022n/an/a

US$42m

Aug 31 2022n/an/a

US$38m

May 31 2022n/an/a

US$33m

Feb 28 2022US$6mUS$972k

US$29m

Nov 30 2021n/an/a

US$27m

Aug 31 2021n/an/a

US$28m

May 31 2021n/an/a

US$27m

Feb 28 2021US$2mUS$972k

US$24m

Nov 30 2020n/an/a

US$28m

Aug 31 2020n/an/a

US$30m

May 31 2020n/an/a

US$33m

Feb 29 2020US$3mUS$972k

US$38m

Nov 30 2019n/an/a

US$38m

Aug 31 2019n/an/a

US$38m

May 31 2019n/an/a

US$38m

Feb 28 2019US$4mUS$943k

US$37m

Nov 30 2018n/an/a

US$37m

Aug 31 2018n/an/a

US$35m

May 31 2018n/an/a

US$34m

Feb 28 2018US$3mUS$916k

US$33m

Compensation vs Market: Keith's total compensation ($USD2.63M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.37M).

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


CEO

Keith Walters (73 yo)

26.4yrs

Tenure

US$2,632,890

Compensation

Mr. Keith S. Walters has been the President at Ennis Inc., (formerly Ennis, Inc./Ennis Business Forms, Inc.) since July 1998 and its Chief Executive Officer since November 1997. Mr. Walters joined Ennis Bu...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Keith Walters
Executive Chairman26.4yrsUS$2.63m1.59%
$ 7.8m
Vera Burnett
CFO, Treasurer & Principal Financial and Accounting Officer3.6yrsUS$999.24k0.012%
$ 61.2k
Wade Brewer
Chief Operating Officer1.6yrsUS$1.20m0.0046%
$ 22.6k
Ronald Graham
Vice President of Administration25.8yrsUS$619.94k0.43%
$ 2.1m
Daniel Gus
General Counsel & Secretary2.8yrsUS$814.81k0.016%
$ 79.7k
Terry Pennington
Chief Revenue Officer1.6yrsno data0.027%
$ 135.3k

3.2yrs

Average Tenure

62.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: EBF's management team is considered experienced (3.2 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Keith Walters
Executive Chairman26.4yrsUS$2.63m1.59%
$ 7.8m
Alejandro Quiroz
Independent Director20.8yrsUS$110.55k0.12%
$ 575.2k
Michael Schaefer
Independent Director16.8yrsUS$112.20k0.22%
$ 1.1m
John Blind
Lead Independent Director7.8yrsUS$109.85k0.081%
$ 398.9k
Troy Priddy
Independent Director5.8yrsUS$100.75k0.059%
$ 288.3k
Gary Mozina
Director4.9yrsUS$97.60k0.049%
$ 241.0k
Barbara Clemens
Independent Director4.8yrsUS$112.15k0.061%
$ 298.1k
Aaron Carter
Independent Director3.8yrsUS$108.85k0.037%
$ 184.4k
Margaret Walters
Director2.6yrsUS$97.60k0.028%
$ 137.3k

5.8yrs

Average Tenure

69yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: EBF's board of directors are considered experienced (5.8 years average tenure).


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