Simulations Plus Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Shawn O'Connor
Chief executive officer
US$1.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 30.86% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | n/a |
| Management average tenure | less than a year |
| Board average tenure | 4.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ:SLP) Shares Could Be 44% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Oct 28
The Bottom Fishing Club - Simulations Plus: Huge Potential In AI Drug Discovery
Sep 22Some Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ:SLP) Shareholders Look For Exit As Shares Take 25% Pounding
Jul 31Simulations Plus, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SLP) Stock Retreats 36% But Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors
Jun 13Are Investors Undervaluing Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ:SLP) By 28%?
May 07Simulations Plus: Benefiting From FDA Modernization And AI
Apr 16Simulations Plus, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SLP) 25% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors
Apr 13Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Simulations Plus, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SLP) 29% Share Price Surge
Feb 08Capital Allocation Trends At Simulations Plus (NASDAQ:SLP) Aren't Ideal
Jan 08We Think Simulations Plus' (NASDAQ:SLP) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative
Nov 07
Biosimulation Innovations And Tactical Acquisitions To Boost Drug Development Growth
Integration and expansion into new markets drive revenue growth and improved profitability through increased efficiencies and enhanced offerings.Simulations Plus: Declining Margins Are A Problem
Aug 22Simulations Plus: Steady Growth, But What About The Margins?
Jul 10Simulations Plus: Reliance On Consulting And Acquisitions Creates Doubts
May 14Why We're Not Concerned About Simulations Plus, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SLP) Share Price
Mar 29Capital Allocation Trends At Simulations Plus (NASDAQ:SLP) Aren't Ideal
Feb 09Simulations Plus: Questionable Whether It Will Benefit Or Be Hurt By Generative AI
Feb 01We Like Simulations Plus' (NASDAQ:SLP) Earnings For More Than Just Statutory Profit
Jan 12Capital Allocation Trends At Simulations Plus (NASDAQ:SLP) Aren't Ideal
Nov 06CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$63m |
| Feb 28 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$7m |
| Nov 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$8m |
| Aug 31 2024 | US$2m | US$512k | US$10m |
| May 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$10m |
| Feb 29 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$11m |
| Nov 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$11m |
| Aug 31 2023 | US$2m | US$487k | US$10m |
| May 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$10m |
| Feb 28 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$10m |
| Nov 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$11m |
| Aug 31 2022 | US$1m | US$450k | US$12m |
| May 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$12m |
| Feb 28 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$12m |
| Nov 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$10m |
| Aug 31 2021 | US$1m | US$444k | US$10m |
| May 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$12m |
| Feb 28 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$11m |
| Nov 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$10m |
| Aug 31 2020 | US$739k | US$350k | US$9m |
| May 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$9m |
| Feb 29 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$9m |
| Nov 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$9m |
| Aug 31 2019 | US$425k | US$325k | US$9m |
Compensation vs Market: Shawn's total compensation ($USD1.66M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.35M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Shawn's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Shawn O'Connor (65 yo)
Mr. Shawn M. O'Connor serves as Chief Executive Officer of Simulations Plus, Inc. since 2025 and had been Chief Executive Officer since June 26, 2018 until 2025. Mr. O'Connor joined Simulations Plus, Inc....
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executive Officer | less than a year | US$1.66m | no data | |
| EVP & CFO | 4.9yrs | US$1.01m | 0.010% $ 36.1k | |
| Chief Revenue Officer | less than a year | US$661.62k | 0.40% $ 1.4m | |
| Chief Operating Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Accounting Manager | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Science Officer | 5.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP of Corporate Counsel & Personal Data Protection Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Marketing Manager | 1.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Human Resources | 3.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of Services Solutions | no data | US$722.10k | 0.34% $ 1.2m | |
| Chief Science Officer of Quantitative Systems Pharmacology | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Co-Chief of Product & Technology Officer | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: SLP's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 29.4yrs | US$200.07k | 16.33% $ 56.5m | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 8.5yrs | US$210.07k | 0.054% $ 187.0k | |
| Independent Director | 6.5yrs | US$190.07k | 0.045% $ 155.7k | |
| Member of Scientific Advisory Board | 4.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chairman of Scientific Advisory Board | 4.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 10.9yrs | US$200.07k | 0.044% $ 153.3k | |
| Member of Scientific Advisory Board | 4.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of Scientific Advisory Board | 4.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of Scientific Advisory Board | 4.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 3.9yrs | US$187.57k | 0.057% $ 197.7k |
Experienced Board: SLP's board of directors are considered experienced (4.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/03 07:32 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/05/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/08/31 |
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 * |
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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
Simulations Plus, Inc. is covered by 11 analysts. 7 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 |
|---|---|
| David Larsen | BTIG |
| Dane Leone | CGS International |
| Constantine Davides | Citizens JMP Securities, LLC |