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Splunk Management
Management criteria checks 1/4
Splunk's CEO is Gary Steele, appointed in Apr 2022, has a tenure of 1.92 years. total yearly compensation is $51.21M, comprised of 1.4% salary and 98.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.14% of the company’s shares, worth $38.25M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.9 years and 9.5 years respectively.
Key information
Gary Steele
Chief executive officer
US$51.2m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 1.43% |
| CEO tenure | 1.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.1% |
| Management average tenure | 1.9yrs |
| Board average tenure | 9.5yrs |
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$264m |
| Oct 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$106m |
| Jul 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$23m |
| Apr 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$170m |
| Jan 31 2023 | US$51m | US$730k | -US$278m |
Compensation vs Market: Gary's total compensation ($USD51.21M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.90M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Gary's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Gary Steele (61 yo)
Mr. Gary L. Steele serves as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director at Splunk Inc. since April 11, 2022. He served as Interim Principal Financial Officer of Splunk Inc. from September 26, 2022 to...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 1.9yrs | US$51.21m | 0.14% $ 38.3m | |
| Senior VP | 1.2yrs | US$6.15m | 0.074% $ 19.7m | |
| Senior VP | 7.2yrs | US$9.30m | 0.068% $ 18.0m | |
| Chief Accounting Officer | less than a year | no data | 0.023% $ 6.1m | |
| Chief Technology Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Information Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Marketing Officer | 2.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief People Officer | 1.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Strategy Officer | 4.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Area Vice President & Head of Platform and Industry Marketing | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Revenue Officer | 3.5yrs | no data | 0.084% $ 22.3m |
Experienced Management: SPLK's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 1.9yrs | US$51.21m | 0.14% $ 38.3m | |
| Board Advisor | 16.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 13.2yrs | US$12.13m | 0.020% $ 5.3m | |
| Independent Director | 10.9yrs | US$268.48k | 0.021% $ 5.5m | |
| Independent Director | 9.5yrs | US$276.54k | 0.013% $ 3.4m | |
| Member of Advisory Board | no data | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 6.5yrs | US$260.10k | 0.0053% $ 1.4m | |
| Member of Advisory Board | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of Advisory Board | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of Advisory Board | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of Advisory Board | no data | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 1.9yrs | US$507.19k | 0.0026% $ 674.3k |
Experienced Board: SPLK's board of directors are considered experienced (9.5 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/03/18 11:59 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/03/15 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/01/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/01/31 |
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
Splunk Inc. is covered by 48 analysts. 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Adam Shepherd | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Joseph Bonner | Argus Research Company |
| Josep Bori | Atlantic Equities LLP |