Vestis Management
Management criteria checks 1/4
Vestis' CEO is Jim Barber, appointed in Jun 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $3.70M, comprised of 7.9% salary and 92.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.12% of the company’s shares, worth $1.31M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 0.7 years and 2.8 years respectively.
Key information
Jim Barber
Chief executive officer
US$3.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 7.89% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.1% |
| Management average tenure | less than a year |
| Board average tenure | 2.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Vestis Corporation (NYSE:VSTS) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets
Feb 13
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Vestis Corporation (NYSE:VSTS)
Feb 05Is Vestis (NYSE:VSTS) Using Too Much Debt?
Jan 14Vestis Corp.: Revenue Growth Needs To Recover First
Dec 10There's No Escaping Vestis Corporation's (NYSE:VSTS) Muted Revenues Despite A 28% Share Price Rise
Dec 02When Should You Buy Vestis Corporation (NYSE:VSTS)?
Nov 23Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For Vestis (NYSE:VSTS)
Nov 05Vestis (NYSE:VSTS) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Oct 06Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Vestis Corporation's (NYSE:VSTS) 28% Price Drop
Aug 12Returns On Capital At Vestis (NYSE:VSTS) Paint A Concerning Picture
Jul 24Vestis (NYSE:VSTS) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Jun 15Investors Will Want Vestis' (NYSE:VSTS) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Apr 17Vestis: Extremely Undervalued With Stable FCF And 75 Years In The Industry
Mar 08Vestis: I Like The Improvements, But More Needs To Be Shown
Feb 04These 4 Measures Indicate That Vestis (NYSE:VSTS) Is Using Debt Extensively
Jan 30Benign Growth For Vestis Corporation (NYSE:VSTS) Underpins Its Share Price
Dec 30Vestis Corp: Waiting For More Signs Of Successful Turnaround
Nov 25Vestis (NYSE:VSTS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.035
Nov 25
Despite Efforts, Customer Attrition And Pricing Strategies May Undermine Future Revenue Growth And Margins
Efforts to retain customers through moderated pricing and service improvements might compress margins, highlighting a challenge in balancing growth and profitability.Vestis: Stability Increases, Challenges Remain
Aug 21We Think That There Are More Issues For Vestis (NYSE:VSTS) Than Just Sluggish Earnings
Aug 19Is Vestis (NYSE:VSTS) Using Too Much Debt?
Jun 16Vestis: Rising Concerns Cast Shadows On Future Prospects
Jun 09CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 02 2026 | n/a | n/a | -US$47m |
| Oct 03 2025 | US$4m | US$292k | -US$40m |
Compensation vs Market: Jim's total compensation ($USD3.70M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.30M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Jim's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Jim Barber (65 yo)
Mr. James Jay Barber, Jr. also known as Jim, is CEO, President & Director of Vestis Corporation from 2025. Mr. Barber joined Vestis in June 2025. Mr. Barber served as Director at C.H.Robinson Worldwide, I...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | less than a year | US$3.70m | 0.12% $ 1.3m | |
| Executive VP & COO | 1.4yrs | US$4.04m | 0.026% $ 271.0k | |
| Executive VP | 1yr | US$1.99m | 0.0018% $ 18.6k | |
| Interim Chief Financial Officer | less than a year | no data | 0.019% $ 199.5k | |
| VP & Chief Accounting Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| SVP, Chief Information & Digital Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Sales | 1.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: VSTS's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.7 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | 1.1yrs | US$3.70m | 0.12% $ 1.3m | |
| Independent Vice Chairman | 2.4yrs | US$287.51k | 0.23% $ 2.4m | |
| Independent Director | 1.7yrs | US$245.01k | 15.02% $ 158.2m | |
| Independent Director | 1.5yrs | US$245.01k | 0.016% $ 168.3k | |
| Chairman of the Board | 2.4yrs | US$2.53m | 0.039% $ 408.1k | |
| Director | 3.1yrs | US$245.01k | 0.15% $ 1.6m | |
| Independent Director | 3.1yrs | US$260.01k | 0.014% $ 146.7k | |
| Independent Director | 3.1yrs | US$270.01k | 0.012% $ 126.5k | |
| Independent Director | 3.1yrs | US$245.01k | 0.0064% $ 67.8k | |
| Independent Director | 3.1yrs | US$245.01k | 0.0056% $ 59.4k |
Experienced Board: VSTS's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/02/22 13:39 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/02/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/01/02 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/10/03 |
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
Vestis Corporation is covered by 8 analysts. 6 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 |
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| Andrew Wittmann | Baird |
| Manav Patnaik | Barclays |
| Keen Fai Tong | Goldman Sachs |