Parsons Corporation

NYSE:PSN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$7.7b

Parsons Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Parsons' CEO is Carey Smith, appointed in Nov 2019, has a tenure of 6.17 years. total yearly compensation is $11.01M, comprised of 9.3% salary and 90.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.27% of the company’s shares, worth $21.14M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5 years and 5.8 years respectively.

Key information

Carey Smith

Chief executive officer

US$11.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage9.34%
CEO tenure6.2yrs
CEO ownership0.3%
Management average tenure5yrs
Board average tenure5.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Parsons: More Doubts Than Answers

Jan 12

Parsons Corporation (NYSE:PSN) Shares May Have Slumped 26% But Getting In Cheap Is Still Unlikely

Dec 09
Parsons Corporation (NYSE:PSN) Shares May Have Slumped 26% But Getting In Cheap Is Still Unlikely

Parsons Corporation's (NYSE:PSN) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Aug 07
Parsons Corporation's (NYSE:PSN) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Is Parsons (NYSE:PSN) A Risky Investment?

Jul 23
Is Parsons (NYSE:PSN) A Risky Investment?

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Parsons (NYSE:PSN) Presents An Opportunity

Jun 11
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Parsons (NYSE:PSN) Presents An Opportunity

Parsons Corporation's (NYSE:PSN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 72% Above Its Share Price

May 15
Parsons Corporation's (NYSE:PSN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 72% Above Its Share Price

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Parsons (NYSE:PSN)

Apr 24
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Parsons (NYSE:PSN)

Does Parsons (NYSE:PSN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 11
Does Parsons (NYSE:PSN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Do Parsons' (NYSE:PSN) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Mar 08
Do Parsons' (NYSE:PSN) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Parsons Corporation (NYSE:PSN) May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon With Recent 32% Price Plummet

Feb 20
Parsons Corporation (NYSE:PSN) May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon With Recent 32% Price Plummet

Parsons: Stock Price Momentum Has Faded, But Business Momentum Continues

Jan 20

Parsons: Red Hot Momentum Remains

Nov 04
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Parsons: Simply Impressive Growth, But Still A Hold

Aug 21

Parsons: This May Be A Hidden Gem, But I Need Proof Its Growth Is Sustainable

Jun 20

Parsons Corporation: Impressive Recent Performance Means Lucrative Future

Apr 11

Parsons: The Stock Is Not Cheap Enough Yet

Feb 28

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Carey Smith's remuneration changed compared to Parsons's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2025n/an/a

US$240m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

US$248m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$262m

Dec 31 2024US$11mUS$1m

US$235m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$226m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$201m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$175m

Dec 31 2023US$19mUS$977k

US$161m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$144m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$126m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$102m

Dec 31 2022US$7mUS$900k

US$97m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$98m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$87m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$76m

Dec 31 2021US$5mUS$799k

US$64m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$57m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$78m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$95m

Dec 31 2020US$5mUS$694k

US$99m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$91m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$107m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$124m

Dec 31 2019US$2mUS$614k

US$121m

Compensation vs Market: Carey's total compensation ($USD11.01M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD8.03M).

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

CEO

Carey Smith (61 yo)

6.2yrs
Tenure
US$11,013,859
Compensation

Ms. Carey A. Smith has been the Chairwoman of the Board of Parsons Corporation since April 14, 2022. She has been a Director of Parsons Corporation since December 2020 and its Chief executive Officer since...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Carey Smith
President6.2yrsUS$11.01m0.27%
$ 21.1m
Matthew Ofilos
Chief Financial Officer3.5yrsUS$3.16m0.049%
$ 3.8m
Michael Kolloway
Chief Legal Officer & Secretary8.3yrsUS$2.37m0.079%
$ 6.1m
Susan Balaguer
Chief Human Resources Officer4.5yrsUS$1.73m0.031%
$ 2.4m
Wendy Van Wickle
Chief Business Operations Officer5yrsno datano data
Ricardo Lorenzo
Chief Technology Officer5yrsno datano data
David Spille
Senior Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Pierre Santoni
President of Infrastructure EMEA2.4yrsno datano data
Hector Cuevas
Executive VP of Missile Defense & C5ISR Market Leader5.4yrsno datano data
Paul Decker
Chief Growth Officerno datano datano data
Jason Yaley
Chief Corporate Affairs Officer2yrsno datano data
Mark Fialkowski
President of Infrastructure of North America5yrsno datano data
5.0yrs
Average Tenure
58.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: PSN's management team is seasoned and experienced (5 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Carey Smith
President5.1yrsUS$11.01m0.27%
$ 21.1m
Mark Holdsworth
Independent Director20yrsUS$293.01k0.013%
$ 977.0k
Steven Leer
Lead Independent Director13yrsUS$341.51k0.023%
$ 1.8m
David Wajsgras
Independent Director5.6yrsUS$305.88kno data
Harry McMahon
Independent Director7.6yrsUS$296.51k0.033%
$ 2.6m
M. Mitchell
Independent Director15yrsUS$305.01k0.013%
$ 977.0k
Letitia Long
Independent Director5.8yrsUS$296.51k0.0082%
$ 631.7k
George Ball
Director3.5yrsUS$277.01k0.32%
$ 24.5m
Suzanne Vautrinot
Independent Director12yrsUS$303.51k0.023%
$ 1.8m
John Felker
Member of Federal Strategic Advisory Board5.1yrsno datano data
Darren McDew
Independent Director5.6yrsUS$293.01k0.018%
$ 1.4m
Lysa Scully
Member of Critical Infrastructure Strategic Advisory Board5.8yrsno datano data
5.8yrs
Average Tenure
65.5yo
Average Age

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

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/01/22 13:28
End of Day Share Price 2026/01/22 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • 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

Parsons Corporation is covered by 17 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andrew WittmannBaird
Adam SeidenBarclays
Mariana Perez MoraBofA Global Research