Precision Optics Corporation Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Precision Optics' CEO is Joe Forkey, appointed in Feb 2011, has a tenure of 19.83 years. total yearly compensation is $1.11M, comprised of 24.4% salary and 75.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.85% of the company’s shares, worth $678.64K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.7 years and 10.8 years respectively.
Key information
Joe Forkey
Chief executive officer
US$1.1m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 24.43% |
| CEO tenure | 15yrs |
| CEO ownership | 1.8% |
| Management average tenure | 4.7yrs |
| Board average tenure | 10.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Revenues Working Against Precision Optics Corporation, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:POCI) Share Price
Jan 22
Precision Optics Corporation (NASDAQ:POCI) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt
Nov 12A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Precision Optics Corporation, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:POCI) Share Price
Jun 28It's Unlikely That Shareholders Will Increase Precision Optics Corporation, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:POCI) Compensation By Much This Year
May 13Precision Optics Corporation, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:POCI) Subdued P/S Might Signal An Opportunity
Feb 22Even With A 27% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Precision Optics Corporation, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:POCI) Performance Completely
Nov 20CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$6m |
| Jun 30 2025 | US$1m | US$270k | -US$6m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$6m |
| Dec 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$4m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$4m |
| Jun 30 2024 | US$251k | US$251k | -US$3m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$2m |
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$2m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$450k |
| Jun 30 2023 | US$240k | US$240k | -US$145k |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$221k |
| Dec 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$505k |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$510k |
| Jun 30 2022 | US$250k | US$250k | -US$928k |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$2m |
| Dec 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$974k |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$680k |
| Jun 30 2021 | US$441k | US$250k | -US$103k |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$17k |
| Dec 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$1m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$1m |
| Jun 30 2020 | US$235k | US$235k | -US$1m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$1m |
| Dec 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$827k |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$402k |
| Jun 30 2019 | US$641k | US$200k | -US$615k |
Compensation vs Market: Joe's total compensation ($USD1.11M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD577.67K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Joe's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Joe Forkey (57 yo)
Dr. Joseph N. Forkey, also known as Joe, has been Chief Executive Officer, President and Treasurer of Precision Optics Corp., Inc., since February 8, 2011. Dr. Forkey has been a Director at Precision Optic...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President | 15yrs | US$1.11m | 1.85% $ 678.6k | |
| CFO, Principal Accounting Officer & Secretary | 2.7yrs | US$487.08k | 0.19% $ 68.6k | |
| Founder | 44.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Operating Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Sales & Marketing | 2.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of Ross Optical Division | 6.7yrs | US$211.82k | no data |
Experienced Management: POCI's management team is considered experienced (4.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President | 19.8yrs | US$1.11m | 1.85% $ 678.6k | |
| Founder | 15yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 11.6yrs | US$159.54k | 0.20% $ 73.6k | |
| Independent Director | 9.9yrs | US$125.74k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$181.95k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 1yr | US$179.45k | 0% $ 0 |
Experienced Board: POCI's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/02/17 11:38 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/02/13 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
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
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