Universal Electronics Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Universal Electronics' CEO is Paul Arling, appointed in Oct 2000, has a tenure of 24.33 years. total yearly compensation is $3.66M, comprised of 22.7% salary and 77.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.18% of the company’s shares, worth $2.32M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 12.6 years and 18.3 years respectively.
Key information
Paul Arling
Chief executive officer
US$3.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 22.7% |
| CEO tenure | 24.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 2.2% |
| Management average tenure | 12.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 18.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Universal Electronics Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UEIC) 36% Share Price Surge
Nov 09
Universal Electronics Future Is Uncertain, Depending On Patents And The HVAC Market
Oct 25Here's Why Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) Can Afford Some Debt
Sep 27The Price Is Right For Universal Electronics Inc. (NASDAQ:UEIC) Even After Diving 26%
Aug 16Are Investors Undervaluing Universal Electronics Inc. (NASDAQ:UEIC) By 35%?
Aug 11It Looks Like Universal Electronics Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UEIC) CEO May Expect Their Salary To Be Put Under The Microscope
Jun 05Universal Electronics Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UEIC) 29% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues
May 08Is Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) Using Too Much Debt?
May 01An Intrinsic Calculation For Universal Electronics Inc. (NASDAQ:UEIC) Suggests It's 25% Undervalued
Mar 17Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt
Jan 26Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Universal Electronics Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UEIC) Shares
Dec 29Should You Investigate Universal Electronics Inc. (NASDAQ:UEIC) At US$7.96?
Nov 22We Think Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt
Oct 13We Think Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Jun 08The Returns At Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) Aren't Growing
Mar 13Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Feb 06These 4 Measures Indicate That Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Oct 27Should You Investigate Universal Electronics Inc. (NASDAQ:UEIC) At US$17.10?
Oct 08A Look At The Fair Value Of Universal Electronics Inc. (NASDAQ:UEIC)
Aug 10Does Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 21Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
May 12CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$24m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$27m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$43m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$46m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$4m | US$830k | -US$98m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$98m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$71m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$58m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$3m | US$830k | US$407k |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$982k |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$7m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$5m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$3m | US$830k | US$5m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$24m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$31m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$40m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$4m | US$830k | US$39m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$33m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$30m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$10m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$4m | US$830k | US$4m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$15m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$16m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$12m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$2m | US$830k | US$12m |
Compensation vs Market: Paul's total compensation ($USD3.66M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD636.62K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Paul's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Paul Arling (62 yo)
24.3yrs
Tenure
US$3,658,735
Compensation
Mr. Paul D. Arling has been the Chief Executive Officer of Universal Electronics Inc. since October 2000. He joined Universal Electronics Inc. in May 1996 as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Arling served as t...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 24.3yrs | US$3.66m | 2.18% $ 2.3m | |
| CFO & Senior VP | 18.5yrs | US$1.22m | 0.60% $ 638.5k | |
| Senior Vice President of Global Operations | 2.6yrs | US$713.50k | 0.080% $ 85.5k | |
| Executive Vice President of Global Sales | 1.3yrs | US$472.53k | 0.25% $ 266.5k | |
| Senior Vice President of Corporate Planning & Strategy | 15.1yrs | US$1.12m | 0.27% $ 284.4k | |
| Senior VP | 31.3yrs | US$551.30k | 0.0066% $ 7.1k | |
| Senior Vice President of Engineering | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Global Sales of Subscription Broadcast | 10.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Global Sales for Home Automation | 10.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Product and Technology | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Product & Development | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Finance | no data | no data | no data |
12.6yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: UEIC's management team is seasoned and experienced (12.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 28.5yrs | US$3.66m | 2.18% $ 2.3m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 33.1yrs | US$130.28k | 0.40% $ 429.7k | |
| Independent Director | 18.3yrs | US$130.53k | 0.30% $ 320.8k | |
| Independent Director | 22.5yrs | US$119.28k | 1.03% $ 1.1m | |
| Independent Director | 2.6yrs | US$112.61k | 0.10% $ 108.8k | |
| Independent Director | 5.3yrs | US$124.28k | 0.20% $ 210.8k | |
| Independent Director | 1.2yrs | US$1.83k | 0.040% $ 42.1k |
18.3yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: UEIC's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 18.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/02/22 04:13 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
|---|---|---|---|
| Company Financials | 10 years |
| |
| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
|
|
| Market Prices | 30 years |
| |
| Ownership | 10 years |
| |
| Management | 10 years |
| |
| Key Developments | 10 years |
|
* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
Analysis Model and Snowflake
Details of the analysis model used to generate this report is available on our Github page, we also have guides on how to use our reports and tutorials on Youtube.
Learn about the world class team who designed and built the Simply Wall St analysis model.
Industry and Sector Metrics
Our industry and section metrics are calculated every 6 hours by Simply Wall St, details of our process are available on Github.
Analyst Sources
Universal Electronics Inc. is covered by 9 analysts. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| John Bright | Avondale Partners |
| Jeffrey Van Sinderen | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Jason Ursaner | CJS Securities, Inc. |