Trinity Capital Inc.

NasdaqGS:TRIN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$844.7m

Trinity Capital Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Trinity Capital's CEO is Kyle Brown, appointed in Aug 2019, has a tenure of 5.25 years. total yearly compensation is $4.68M, comprised of 13.9% salary and 86.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.74% of the company’s shares, worth $14.73M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.7 years and 4.5 years respectively.

Key information

Kyle Brown

Chief executive officer

US$4.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage13.9%
CEO tenure5.3yrs
CEO ownership1.7%
Management average tenure2.7yrs
Board average tenure4.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Trinity Capital: 14% Yield Is A Red Flag (Rating Downgrade)

Nov 19

Trinity Capital Vs. Hercules Capital: 2 BDC Venture Capital Kings, Only 1 Is A Buy

Nov 06

Trinity Capital: Is This 15% Yield Safe?

Oct 22

Trinity Capital: Weaker Distribution Coverage (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 28

Trinity Capital: Positioned Well For A Post-High Interest Rate Environment

Sep 17

Trinity Capital: The 14.5% Yield Looks Sustainable In 2024

Aug 27

Trinity Capital: Still Not Seeing The Upside

Aug 18

Investors Holding Back On Trinity Capital Inc. (NASDAQ:TRIN)

Aug 11
Investors Holding Back On Trinity Capital Inc. (NASDAQ:TRIN)

Trinity Capital: A Growing BDC To Add To Your Portfolio As Sentiment Shifts (Rating Downgrade)

Jul 16

Trinity Capital: The 14% Yield Looks Sustainable In 2024

Jun 17

Trinity Capital: Trades At Smaller Premium Than Peers

Jun 03

Trinity Capital: I'm Buying This 13.8% Dividend Yield From American Venture Debt (Rating Upgrade)

May 04

Trinity Capital: Record Quarter, But Still Not Good Enough

Apr 28

Trinity Capital: This 14.3% Yield Looks To Be A Great Long-Term Buy For Income Investors

Apr 19

Trinity Capital And Blackstone Secured Lending: Delivering Yield To Investors

Mar 25

Trinity Capital: This 13% Yield Is Safer Than It Looks

Mar 18

Trinity Capital: Premium To Nav Has Come Down (Rating Upgrade)

Mar 07

Trinity Capital: What To Look Out For In This 14% Yielders Earnings

Feb 24

Trinity Capital: A 14% Yield That's Worth The Price Of Admission

Feb 03

Trinity Capital's Outperformance Is Likely To Continue In 2024 Against TriplePoint And S&P 500 (Rating Downgrade)

Jan 11

Trinity Capital: 14% Yield, -11% Discount, Strong Growth

Oct 07

Trinity Capital declines dividends by-66.7% to $0.15/shares

Sep 30

Trinity Capital raises quarterly dividend ~7% to $0.45, declares supplemental cash dividend of $0.15

Sep 16

Trinity Capital: Selling At The Money Put Options Can Be Attractive

Aug 30

Trinity Capital: A Perfect Time To Buy For Hefty Gains

Aug 14

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Kyle Brown's remuneration changed compared to Trinity Capital's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$87m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$80m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$69m

Dec 31 2023US$5mUS$650k

US$77m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$58m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$29m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$1m

Dec 31 2022US$6mUS$650k

-US$30m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$26m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$66m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$98m

Dec 31 2021US$5mUS$564k

US$132m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$87m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$72m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$54m

Dec 31 2020US$1mUS$527k

-US$6m

Compensation vs Market: Kyle's total compensation ($USD4.68M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.17M).

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


CEO

Kyle Brown (40 yo)

5.3yrs

Tenure

US$4,680,582

Compensation

Mr. Kyle Steven Brown has been President and Chief Investment Officer at Trinity Capital Inc. since August 2019 and has been its Director since September 2019 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer sinc...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Steven Brown
Founder & Executive Chairman5.3yrsUS$5.17m2.14%
$ 18.1m
Kyle Brown
CEO, President5.3yrsUS$4.68m1.74%
$ 14.7m
Gerald Harder
Chief Operating Officer2.7yrsUS$2.05m0.44%
$ 3.7m
Michael Testa
CFO & Treasurerless than a yearno data0.11%
$ 945.6k
Ben Sullivan
Accounting Managerless than a yearno datano data
Richard Nelson
Senior Technology Director2.8yrsno datano data
Ben Malcolmson
Head of Investor Relations1.4yrsno datano data
Sarah Stanton
Chief Compliance Officer4.3yrsno data0.17%
$ 1.5m
Vibhor Garg
Managing Director of Marketingno datano datano data
Rachel Bloomer
Director of Human Resources1.8yrsno datano data
Ronald Kundich
Chief Credit Officer2.7yrsno data0.32%
$ 2.7m
Robert D'Acquisto
Managing Director of Tech Lending4.2yrsno datano data

2.7yrs

Average Tenure

48yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: TRIN's management team is considered experienced (2.7 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Steven Brown
Founder & Executive Chairman5.3yrsUS$5.17m2.14%
$ 18.1m
Kyle Brown
CEO, President5.2yrsUS$4.68m1.74%
$ 14.7m
Richard Hamada
Independent Director2.9yrsUS$150.00k0.16%
$ 1.4m
Michael Zacharia
Independent Director3.9yrsUS$165.00k0.063%
$ 528.9k
Ronald Estes
Independent Director5.2yrsUS$165.00k0.059%
$ 497.2k
Irma Lockridge
Independent Director2.9yrsUS$160.00k0.028%
$ 239.2k

4.5yrs

Average Tenure

64.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: TRIN's board of directors are considered experienced (4.5 years average tenure).