Signet Jewelers Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Signet Jewelers' CEO is J.K. Symancyk, appointed in Nov 2024, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $5.34M, comprised of 6.6% salary and 93.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.037% of the company’s shares, worth $1.44M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.8 years and 7.6 years respectively.
Key information
J.K. Symancyk
Chief executive officer
US$5.3m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 6.55% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.04% |
| Management average tenure | 2.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 7.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Are Investors Undervaluing Signet Jewelers Limited (NYSE:SIG) By 36%?
Sep 30
Signet Jewelers: Strong Q2 Doesn't Undermine Lab-Grown Concern Yet
Sep 02Getting In Cheap On Signet Jewelers Limited (NYSE:SIG) Is Unlikely
May 25Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG)
Apr 28Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.32
Mar 22Signet Jewelers: Pressure Doesn't Always Make Diamonds
Feb 12The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Signet Jewelers Limited's (NYSE:SIG) Earnings Yet As Shares Tumble 29%
Feb 07Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Jan 14Investors Aren't Buying Signet Jewelers Limited's (NYSE:SIG) Earnings
Dec 24Signet Jewelers: Why I'm Granting Management The Benefit Of The Doubt
Dec 03Signet Jewelers' (NYSE:SIG) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
Oct 17Earnings Working Against Signet Jewelers Limited's (NYSE:SIG) Share Price
Sep 24
Fashion And Bridal Sales Sparkle, Boosting Revenue And Net Margins Amid Digital Expansion
Expansion in fashion and bridal segments leads to higher average transaction value and margin, indicating an improving financial outlook.Signet Jewelers Surges, But Still Looks Strong On Higher Full-Year Guidance
Sep 13Signet Jewelers: Be Mindful Of The Risk Of A Guidance Cut
Aug 31Here's Why Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jul 27Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
Jul 12Most Shareholders Will Probably Agree With Signet Jewelers Limited's (NYSE:SIG) CEO Compensation
Jun 21Signet Jewelers: Shares Taking A Beating, But A Positive Inflection Approaches
Jun 13Does Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Jun 05Is There An Opportunity With Signet Jewelers Limited's (NYSE:SIG) 49% Undervaluation?
May 08Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.29
Apr 25Returns At Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) Are On The Way Up
Apr 11Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.29
Mar 26CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 02 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$130m |
| May 03 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$38m |
| Feb 01 2025 | US$5m | US$350k | -US$36m |
Compensation vs Market: J.K.'s total compensation ($USD5.34M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.15M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare J.K.'s compensation with company performance.
CEO
J.K. Symancyk (53 yo)
Mr. James Kevin Symancyk, also known as J.K. is CEO & Director of Signet Jewelers Limited from November 4, 2024. He has been Independent Director of Bath & Body Works, Inc. (formerly known as L Brands, Inc...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | less than a year | US$5.34m | 0.037% $ 1.4m | |
| Chief Financial & Operating Officer | 6.5yrs | US$5.97m | 0.42% $ 16.4m | |
| Senior VP of Finance | 5.6yrs | no data | 0.092% $ 3.6m | |
| Senior Vice President of Investor Relations | 2.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Legal | 6.3yrs | no data | 0.042% $ 1.6m | |
| Chief Marketing Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief People Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Officer. | no data | no data | no data | |
| President of H. Samuel and Ernest Jones | 6.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of Jared Jewelers & Diamonds Direct | 2.8yrs | no data | 0.012% $ 466.2k | |
| Chief Merchandise Operations & Sourcing Officer | 2.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of Jewelry Services | 2.9yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: SIG's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | less than a year | US$5.34m | 0.037% $ 1.4m | |
| Independent Director | 1.7yrs | US$285.03k | 0.0051% $ 201.9k | |
| Independent Director | 7.6yrs | US$282.00k | 0.070% $ 2.8m | |
| Independent Director | 8.3yrs | US$272.00k | 0.072% $ 2.8m | |
| Independent Director | 7.6yrs | US$277.00k | 0.070% $ 2.7m | |
| Independent Director | 12.1yrs | US$252.00k | 0.056% $ 2.2m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chair | 12.2yrs | US$427.36k | 0.078% $ 3.1m | |
| Independent Director | 4.7yrs | US$252.00k | 0.023% $ 912.4k | |
| Independent Director | 7yrs | US$272.00k | 0.040% $ 1.6m | |
| Independent Director | 8.7yrs | US$272.00k | 0.043% $ 1.7m | |
| Independent Director | 4.7yrs | US$252.00k | 0.016% $ 626.9k |
Experienced Board: SIG's board of directors are considered experienced (7.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/10/01 12:54 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/08/02 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/02/01 |
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
Signet Jewelers Limited is covered by 33 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 |
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| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Matthew McClintock | Barclays |
| Simon Bowler | BNP Paribas Exane |