Diodes Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Diodes' CEO is Keh-Shew Lu, appointed in Jun 2005, has a tenure of 19.5 years. total yearly compensation is $9.48M, comprised of 8.5% salary and 91.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.62% of the company’s shares, worth $17.93M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.1 years and 3.7 years respectively.
Key information
Keh-Shew Lu
Chief executive officer
US$9.5m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 8.5% |
| CEO tenure | 19.5yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.6% |
| Management average tenure | 4.1yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD)
Nov 17
Diodes Incorporated's (NASDAQ:DIOD) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk
Nov 02Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Sep 28At US$61.24, Is It Time To Put Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ:DIOD) On Your Watch List?
Sep 09Earnings Miss: Diodes Incorporated Missed EPS By 45% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts
Aug 11Returns On Capital At Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD) Paint A Concerning Picture
Jul 29Is Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ:DIOD) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value
Jun 25Increases to Diodes Incorporated's (NASDAQ:DIOD) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now
May 23Diodes Incorporated's (NASDAQ:DIOD) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't
Apr 30Is There Now An Opportunity In Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ:DIOD)?
Apr 16Is Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD) Using Too Much Debt?
Mar 16Slowing Rates Of Return At Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Mar 02Diodes Incorporated: Recovery In 2024
Feb 10Diodes Incorporated: Shows Potential Ahead Of Earnings Release
Feb 02Diodes Incorporated's (NASDAQ:DIOD) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business
Jan 17Why Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ:DIOD) Could Be Worth Watching
Jan 02Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price
Nov 29What Does The Future Hold For Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ:DIOD)? These Analysts Have Been Cutting Their Estimates
Nov 10Here's Why Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Nov 08Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ:DIOD)
Oct 26Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Oct 02At US$77.12, Is It Time To Put Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ:DIOD) On Your Watch List?
Sep 18Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital
Aug 19Here's Why Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Aug 06Calculating The Fair Value Of Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ:DIOD)
Jul 01These 4 Measures Indicate That Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD) Is Using Debt Safely
Jun 17Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ:DIOD)?
Jun 05Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD)
May 17With EPS Growth And More, Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD) Makes An Interesting Case
May 05Calculating The Fair Value Of Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ:DIOD)
Mar 28We Think Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Mar 16What Is Diodes Incorporated's (NASDAQ:DIOD) Share Price Doing?
Mar 03CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$61m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$96m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$170m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$9m | US$806k | US$227m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$294m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$332m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$330m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$9m | US$757k | US$331m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$305m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$287m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$262m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$8m | US$728k | US$229m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$193m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$152m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$117m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$8m | US$728k | US$98m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$116m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$126m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$142m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$7m | US$724k | US$153m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$136m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$128m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$117m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$6m | US$689k | US$104m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$44m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$27m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$16m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$6m | US$657k | -US$2m |
Compensation vs Market: Keh-Shew's total compensation ($USD9.48M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD6.60M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Keh-Shew's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Keh-Shew Lu (77 yo)
19.5yrs
Tenure
US$9,484,157
Compensation
Dr. Keh-Shew Lu, Ph.D. has been Chief Executive Officer of Pericom Semiconductor Corp. since November 24, 2015. Dr. Lu serves as the President and Partner of Pu-Shin Investment Corp. Dr. Lu has been the Ch...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 19.5yrs | US$9.48m | 0.62% $ 17.9m | |
| President & Director | less than a year | US$3.10m | 0.14% $ 3.9m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 5.8yrs | US$2.13m | 0.060% $ 1.7m | |
| Senior Vice President of Worldwide Discrete Products | 4.1yrs | US$2.30m | 0.15% $ 4.4m | |
| General Counsel | 2.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Marketing | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales & Marketing | 7yrs | US$1.79m | 0.089% $ 2.6m | |
| Senior Vice President of Worldwide Analog Products | no data | no data | 0.071% $ 2.1m | |
| President of Asia Pacific Region | 2.6yrs | no data | 0.064% $ 1.8m | |
| President of Europe | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Corporate Secretary & Special Assistant to the CEO | 15.6yrs | US$337.13k | 0.098% $ 2.8m |
4.1yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: DIOD's management team is considered experienced (4.1 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 23.9yrs | US$9.48m | 0.62% $ 17.9m | |
| President & Director | less than a year | US$3.10m | 0.14% $ 3.9m | |
| Independent Director | 4.6yrs | US$364.61k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 7.6yrs | US$359.61k | 0.042% $ 1.2m | |
| Independent Lead Director | 3.7yrs | US$382.11k | 0.0084% $ 244.1k | |
| Independent Director | 1.6yrs | US$359.61k | 0.0016% $ 47.0k | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | 0.00022% $ 6.4k |
3.7yrs
Average Tenure
70yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: DIOD's board of directors are considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/19 05:18 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/19 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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
Diodes Incorporated is covered by 24 analysts. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Tristan Gerra | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| David Williams | Benchmark Company |