CEL-SCI Corporation

NYSEAM:CVM Stock Report

Market Cap: US$76.7m

CEL-SCI Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

CEL-SCI's CEO is Geert Kersten, appointed in Jan 1989, has a tenure of 36.75 years. total yearly compensation is $1.07M, comprised of 60.2% salary and 39.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.92% of the company’s shares, worth $704.69K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 16 years and 10.3 years respectively.

Key information

Geert Kersten

Chief executive officer

US$1.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage60.16%
CEO tenure36.8yrs
CEO ownership0.9%
Management average tenure16yrs
Board average tenure10.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Market Sentiment Around Loss-Making CEL-SCI Corporation (NYSEMKT:CVM)

Apr 29
Market Sentiment Around Loss-Making CEL-SCI Corporation (NYSEMKT:CVM)

We Think CEL-SCI (NYSEMKT:CVM) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Mar 01
We Think CEL-SCI (NYSEMKT:CVM) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

What Does CEL-SCI's (NYSEMKT:CVM) CEO Pay Reveal?

Jan 25
What Does CEL-SCI's (NYSEMKT:CVM) CEO Pay Reveal?

Breakeven On The Horizon For CEL-SCI Corporation (NYSEMKT:CVM)

Dec 21
Breakeven On The Horizon For CEL-SCI Corporation (NYSEMKT:CVM)

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Geert Kersten's remuneration changed compared to CEL-SCI's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2025n/an/a

-US$25m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-US$27m

Dec 31 2024n/an/a

-US$28m

Sep 30 2024US$1mUS$644k

-US$28m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$29m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$30m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

-US$31m

Sep 30 2023US$1mUS$637k

-US$32m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$34m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$35m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

-US$37m

Sep 30 2022US$1mUS$616k

-US$38m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$37m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$36m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

-US$37m

Sep 30 2021US$854kUS$580k

-US$37m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$34m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$35m

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

-US$33m

Sep 30 2020US$3mUS$756k

-US$30m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$30m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$32m

Dec 31 2019n/an/a

-US$29m

Sep 30 2019US$5mUS$511k

-US$22m

Compensation vs Market: Geert's total compensation ($USD1.07M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD606.79K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Geert's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.

CEO

Geert Kersten (66 yo)

36.8yrs
Tenure
US$1,070,554
Compensation

Mr. Geert R. Kersten, Esq., has been the Chief Executive Officer at CEL-SCI Corporation since February 1995 and served as its Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Kersten joined CEL-SCI Corporation in 1987. Mr. Ke...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Geert Kersten
Chief Executive & Financial Officer36.8yrsUS$1.07m0.92%
$ 704.7k
Patricia Prichep
Chief Financial & Operations Officer31.6yrsUS$542.74k0.14%
$ 107.6k
Eyal Talor
Chief Scientific Officer16yrsUS$613.02k0.073%
$ 55.8k
John Cipriano
Senior Vice President of Regulatory Affairs16yrsUS$249.59k0.026%
$ 20.2k
Giovanni Selvaggi
Acting Chief Medical Officer1.8yrsno datano data
16.0yrs
Average Tenure
71.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: CVM's management team is seasoned and experienced (16 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Geert Kersten
Chief Executive & Financial Officer36.8yrsUS$1.07m0.92%
$ 704.7k
Robert Watson
Independent Director7.8yrsUS$147.99k0.047%
$ 35.8k
Bruno Baillavoine
Independent Chairman of the Board10.3yrsUS$142.13k0.0025%
$ 1.9k
10.3yrs
Average Tenure
68yo
Average Age

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

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/17 07:51
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/17 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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

CEL-SCI Corporation is covered by 3 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andrew FeinChardan Capital Markets, LLC
Christian OrqueraFirst Berlin Equity Research GmbH
Ashok KumarThinkEquity LLC