Levi Strauss Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Levi Strauss' CEO is Michelle Gass, appointed in Jan 2024, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $36.43M, comprised of 3.6% salary and 96.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.062% of the company’s shares, worth $4.31M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.3 years and 8.7 years respectively.
Key information
Michelle Gass
Chief executive officer
US$36.4m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 3.6% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.06% |
| Management average tenure | 6.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 8.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Is Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE:LEVI) Trading At A 30% Discount?
Dec 12
Levi Strauss: Grab The Dip And 3% Dividend Yield, As Apparel Shopping Looks Strong
Nov 28Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE:LEVI)?
Nov 18Levi Strauss' (NYSE:LEVI) Dividend Will Be $0.13
Oct 20Some May Be Optimistic About Levi Strauss' (NYSE:LEVI) Earnings
Oct 11Levi Strauss (NYSE:LEVI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.13
Oct 06Levi Strauss - Decent Return Since 2022, But Not Outperforming (Rating Downgrade)
Oct 03Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Levi Strauss & Co.'s (NYSE:LEVI) P/E
Sep 26Does Levi Strauss (NYSE:LEVI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Sep 12Levi Strauss: Stable, But Not Growing As Wanted
Sep 09Here's What's Concerning About Levi Strauss' (NYSE:LEVI) Returns On Capital
Aug 01At US$19.04, Is Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE:LEVI) Worth Looking At Closely?
Jul 05Levi Strauss Q2 Results: Strong Earnings, Disappointing Guidance (Rating Downgrade)
Jun 27Levi Strauss & Co. Is Overvalued Despite The Denim Trend In Course
May 25Levi Strauss: The Recent Jump In Price May Be An Overreaction
Apr 05Levi Strauss & Co.'s (NYSE:LEVI) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion
Apr 04Here's What's Concerning About Levi Strauss' (NYSE:LEVI) Returns On Capital
Mar 07Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE:LEVI)?
Feb 21Levi Strauss' (NYSE:LEVI) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Feb 01Levi Strauss (NYSE:LEVI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.12
Jan 29Levi Q4 Earnings: Americas Returns To Growth, Shares Remain Attractive
Jan 28Is There An Opportunity With Levi Strauss & Co.'s (NYSE:LEVI) 30% Undervaluation?
Jan 23Here's Why Levi Strauss (NYSE:LEVI) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Jan 08Levi Strauss: Risks Ahead In Growth Strategy
Dec 28Levi Strauss: A Buy At +3.5% Yield And Low Recession Risk, Saddling Up For Holiday Spending
Dec 10Levi Strauss & Co: What To Watch Out For When Management Reports Q3 Earnings
Oct 03Levi Strauss & Co. Now Trades At Only 13.1x P/E Again
Aug 23Levi Strauss & Co.: Decent Long-Term Prospects, Enticing Valuation
Aug 09Levi Strauss & Co.: An Earnings Surprise Is Likely
Jul 05Levi: The Overreaction Presented A Good Opportunity For Long-Term Investors
May 30CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$155m |
| May 26 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$144m |
| Feb 25 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$124m |
| Nov 26 2023 | US$36m | US$1m | US$250m |
Compensation vs Market: Michelle's total compensation ($USD36.43M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.98M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Michelle's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Michelle Gass (56 yo)
less than a year
Tenure
US$36,434,452
Compensation
Ms. Michelle D. Gass serves as President & Director at Levi Strauss & Co. from January 02, 2023 and serves as its CEO from January 29, 2024. She has been an Independent Director at PepsiCo, Inc. since Marc...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | less than a year | US$36.43m | 0.062% $ 4.3m | |
| Executive VP & Chief Financial & Growth Officer | 11.9yrs | US$9.45m | 0.013% $ 887.0k | |
| COO & Executive VP | 4.1yrs | US$2.55m | 0.011% $ 777.0k | |
| Senior Director of Investor Relations & Risk Management | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & General Counsel | 1.5yrs | no data | 0.026% $ 1.8m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Communications Officer | 11.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Product Officer | 11.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Finance - Europe | 7.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & MD for U.S. and Canada | 8.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director of Greater China | 6.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & MD of South Asia-Middle East and Africa | 2.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Digital Officer | 1.8yrs | no data | no data |
6.3yrs
Average Tenure
56yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: LEVI's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | 1.9yrs | US$36.43m | 0.062% $ 4.3m | |
| Independent Director | 11.4yrs | US$293.26k | 0.033% $ 2.3m | |
| Independent Director | 8.7yrs | US$268.63k | 0.020% $ 1.3m | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 14.6yrs | US$495.69k | 0.055% $ 3.8m | |
| Independent Director | 10.3yrs | US$274.30k | 0.012% $ 847.6k | |
| Chairman Emeritus | no data | US$121.00k | 9.29% $ 642.7m | |
| Independent Director | 12.7yrs | US$290.54k | 0.026% $ 1.8m | |
| Independent Director | 11.8yrs | US$277.51k | 0.039% $ 2.7m | |
| Independent Director | 5.3yrs | US$272.38k | 0.59% $ 41.0m | |
| Independent Director | 6.4yrs | US$272.71k | 0.41% $ 28.5m | |
| Independent Director | 4yrs | US$270.59k | 0.0076% $ 523.1k | |
| Independent Director | 4.9yrs | US$264.38k | 0.010% $ 706.4k |
8.7yrs
Average Tenure
66yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: LEVI's board of directors are considered experienced (8.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/26 05:29 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/26 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/08/25 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/11/26 |
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
Levi Strauss & Co. is covered by 16 analysts. 13 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 |
|---|---|
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Laurent Vasilescu | BNP Paribas Exane |
| Christopher Nardone | BofA Global Research |