Leslie's Management
Management criteria checks 0/4
Leslie's' CEO is Jason McDonell, appointed in Sep 2024, has a tenure of 1.25 years. total yearly compensation is $1.58M, comprised of 2.8% salary and 97.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.039% of the company’s shares, worth $5.94K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1 years and 2.8 years respectively.
Key information
Jason McDonell
Chief executive officer
US$1.6m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 2.84% |
| CEO tenure | 1.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.04% |
| Management average tenure | 1yr |
| Board average tenure | 2.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Capital Allocation Trends At Leslie's (NASDAQ:LESL) Aren't Ideal
Nov 05
Are Investors Undervaluing Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL) By 27%?
Jul 23Leslie's (NASDAQ:LESL) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Jun 17There's Reason For Concern Over Leslie's, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LESL) Massive 34% Price Jump
May 13Why Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL) Could Be Worth Watching
Apr 26More Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Leslie's, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LESL) Shares After Tumbling 38%
Feb 25Leslie's, Inc.: Business Still Needs Macro Environment To Recover
Feb 13The Returns On Capital At Leslie's (NASDAQ:LESL) Don't Inspire Confidence
Feb 13Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL) Shares Slammed 32% But Getting In Cheap Might Be Difficult Regardless
Dec 22Leslie's, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
Nov 28Leslie's Inc.: Sinking Fast In The Pool Care Market (Ratings Downgrade)
Nov 26Leslie's (NASDAQ:LESL) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Oct 07Leslie's: Under New Management
Sep 30
Smart Water Tech And Calculated Expansions Set To Propel Revenue Growth
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Sep 01There May Be Some Bright Spots In Leslie's' (NASDAQ:LESL) Earnings
Aug 15Leslie's, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LESL) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors
Jul 15Why Leslie's Faces A Tough Path To Profitability
Jun 04What Is Leslie's, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LESL) Share Price Doing?
Jun 04Be Wary Of Leslie's (NASDAQ:LESL) And Its Returns On Capital
Apr 30With A 26% Price Drop For Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL) You'll Still Get What You Pay For
Apr 03Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL)
Mar 14Considerable Margin Deterioration Makes Leslie's A Miss
Feb 22There May Be Some Bright Spots In Leslie's' (NASDAQ:LESL) Earnings
Feb 09Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL)?
Feb 06CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 04 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$237m |
| Jun 28 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$84m |
| Mar 29 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$45m |
| Dec 28 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$28m |
| Sep 28 2024 | US$2m | US$45k | -US$23m |
Compensation vs Market: Jason's total compensation ($USD1.58M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD577.67K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Jason's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Jason McDonell (51 yo)
Mr. Jason B. McDonell is CEO & Director of Leslie's, Inc. from September 9, 2024. He was an Executive Vice President of Merchandising, Marketing & E-Commerce at Advance Auto Parts, Inc. since March 15, 202...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.3yrs | US$1.58m | 0.039% $ 5.9k | |
| Chief Retail Operations & Talent Officer | less than a year | US$774.14k | 0.050% $ 7.6k | |
| CFO & Treasurer | less than a year | no data | 0.014% $ 2.2k | |
| Senior VP & Chief Information Officer | 1yr | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP | 1.7yrs | no data | 0.018% $ 2.8k | |
| Senior Vice President of Marketing & E-Commerce | 1.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Merchandising & Supply Chain Officer | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: LESL's management team is not considered experienced ( 1 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.3yrs | US$1.58m | 0.039% $ 5.9k | |
| Independent Director | 1.5yrs | US$116.66k | 0.016% $ 2.4k | |
| Independent Director | 2.1yrs | US$206.96k | 0.023% $ 3.5k | |
| Independent Director | 1.6yrs | US$136.44k | 0.022% $ 3.3k | |
| Independent Chairman | 7.3yrs | US$1.40m | 0.20% $ 31.1k | |
| Independent Director | 5.2yrs | US$234.57k | 0.041% $ 6.2k | |
| Independent Director | 3.6yrs | US$218.93k | 0.040% $ 6.1k | |
| Independent Director | 5.2yrs | US$220.04k | 0.027% $ 4.1k |
Experienced Board: LESL's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/12/24 19:27 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/12/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/10/04 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/10/04 |
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
Leslie's, Inc. is covered by 12 analysts. 8 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 |
|---|---|
| Peter Benedict | Baird |
| Justin Kleber | Baird |
| Alexander Maroccia | Berenberg |