Moelis Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Moelis' CEO is Ken Moelis, appointed in Jan 2007, has a tenure of 17.92 years. total yearly compensation is $7.88M, comprised of 5.1% salary and 94.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.004% of the company’s shares, worth $198.11K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 9.3 years and 10.3 years respectively.

Key information

Ken Moelis

Chief executive officer

US$7.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage5.1%
CEO tenure17.9yrs
CEO ownership0.004%
Management average tenure9.3yrs
Board average tenure10.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Moelis: A Lot Still Riding On A Sponsor Recovery

Oct 14

Moelis: Sponsors Still On Sidelines

Jun 21

Moelis: Restructuring One-Offs Surge Revenues

Feb 01

Moelis & Company: Solid Company, But A Rich Valuation

Nov 24

Moelis: The Time Has Come For M&A

Sep 15

Moelis: Deteriorating Financials And Further Downside Ahead

Jul 12

Moelis Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 07

Moelis: Hit Hardest By M&A Stop, Has The Most To Gain On Certainty

Jan 16

Moelis Is Feeling The Sting Of Falling Sponsor Activity

Nov 03

Moelis & Company: Dividend King To Hold Until Next Economic Cycle

Aug 18

Moelis Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Jul 26

Moelis stock edges down after UBS points to weaker M&A pipeline

Jul 06

Moelis Manages To Sustain M&A-Based Growth

May 24

Moelis & Co: M&A Pace Is Slowing Down, At Least They Have Restructuring

Mar 11

Moelis: Undervalued Stock With Strong Organic Growth And 7+% Dividend Yield

Dec 10

Moelis Benefits From M&A Frenzy, Aggressive Hiring In Q2 2020 Paying Off

Sep 24

Moelis & Company Is Firing On All Cylinders

Jul 04

Moelis declares $0.55 dividend

Apr 28

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ken Moelis's remuneration changed compared to Moelis's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$41m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$13m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$12m

Dec 31 2023US$8mUS$400k

-US$25m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$1m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$37m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$88m

Dec 31 2022US$19mUS$400k

US$150m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$229m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$324m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$364m

Dec 31 2021US$14mUS$400k

US$365m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$393m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$305m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$220m

Dec 31 2020US$10mUS$400k

US$179m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$74m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$81m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$117m

Dec 31 2019US$5mUS$400k

US$105m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$123m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$115m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$121m

Dec 31 2018US$9mUS$400k

US$141m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

US$77m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

US$63m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

US$47m

Dec 31 2017US$6mUS$400k

US$29m

Compensation vs Market: Ken's total compensation ($USD7.88M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD8.00M).

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


CEO

Ken Moelis (65 yo)

17.9yrs

Tenure

US$7,878,846

Compensation

Mr. Kenneth David Moelis, also known as Ken, is Founder of Moelis Capital Partners LLC. He served as CEO of Moelis Capital Partners LLC. He is Chairman of Moelis Asset Management LP.He joined the Moelis A...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kenneth Moelis
Founder17.9yrsUS$7.88m0.0035%
$ 198.1k
Eric Cantor
Vice Chairman & MD10.3yrsno data0.28%
$ 15.8m
Navid Mahmoodzadegan
Co-Founder9.3yrsUS$17.00mno data
Jeffrey Raich
Co-Founder9.3yrsUS$2.60mno data
Kate Ciafone
Co- Founder & COO1.2yrsUS$1.72m0%
$ 0
Joseph Simon
Chief Financial Officer14.9yrsUS$2.13mno data
Michele Miyakawa
Co-Founder & MD of Los Angeles2.9yrsno datano data
John Momtazee
Co-Founderno datano datano data
Christopher Callesano
Principal Accounting Officer8.3yrsno data0%
$ 0
Ted Ferguson
MD of New York & Chief Information Officer2.6yrsno datano data
Osamu Watanabe
General Counsel13.9yrsno data0.00019%
$ 10.8k
Liz Eberhart
Head of Human Resources & MD of New Yorkno datano datano data

9.3yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: MC's management team is seasoned and experienced (9.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kenneth Moelis
Founder17.9yrsUS$7.88m0.0035%
$ 198.1k
Eric Cantor
Vice Chairman & MD10.3yrsno data0.28%
$ 15.8m
Navid Mahmoodzadegan
Co-Founder10.7yrsUS$17.00mno data
John Allison
Independent Director9.2yrsUS$234.73k0.028%
$ 1.6m
Charles Allen
Advisory Chairmanno datano datano data
Kenneth Shropshire
Lead Independent Director10.4yrsUS$251.31k0.010%
$ 569.4k
Laila Worrell
Independent Director1.9yrsUS$293.77k0.0026%
$ 145.5k
Louise Mirrer
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data

10.3yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: MC's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 16:04
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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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

Moelis & Company is covered by 18 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael NeedhamBofA Global Research
James MitchellBuckingham Research Group Inc.
Ashley SerraoCredit Suisse