National Instruments Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
National Instruments' CEO is Eric Starkloff, appointed in Oct 2018, has a tenure of 3.67 years. total yearly compensation is $8.40M, comprised of 8.8% salary and 91.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.19% of the company’s shares, worth $14.93M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.8 years and 5.7 years respectively.
Key information
Eric Starkloff
Chief executive officer
US$8.4m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 8.8% |
| CEO tenure | 5yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.2% |
| Management average tenure | 2.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.7yrs |
Recent management updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$179m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$161m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$8m | US$735k | US$140m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$140m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$105m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$110m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$8m | US$735k | US$89m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$54m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$22m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$15m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$11m | US$629k | US$144m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$198m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$254m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$272m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$2m | US$551k | US$162m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$160m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$152m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$154m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$3m | US$438k | US$155m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$74m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$64m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$59m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$1m | US$400k | US$52m |
| Sep 30 2017 | n/a | n/a | US$106m |
| Jun 30 2017 | n/a | n/a | US$97m |
| Mar 31 2017 | n/a | n/a | US$92m |
| Dec 31 2016 | US$1m | US$356k | US$83m |
Compensation vs Market: Eric's total compensation ($USD8.40M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.88M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Eric's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Eric Starkloff (48 yo)
5yrs
Tenure
US$8,398,504
Compensation
Mr. Eric Howard Starkloff serves as Chief Executive Officer and Director of National Instruments Corporation since February 1, 2020. He has been President National Instruments Corporation since October 23,...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 5yrs | US$8.40m | 0.19% $ 14.9m | |
| Executive VP & Head of Global Operations | less than a year | US$1.97m | 0.035% $ 2.8m | |
| Executive VP & General Business Manager of Global Business Units | 4.3yrs | US$2.38m | 0.019% $ 1.5m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | less than a year | no data | 0.00011% $ 8.8k | |
| Executive VP | 2yrs | no data | 0.043% $ 3.4m | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP | 4.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Strategy & Corporate Development | 1.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief People Officer | 6.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP and GM of Aerospace | 2.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP | 2.8yrs | no data | no data |
2.8yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: NATI's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 3.7yrs | US$8.40m | 0.19% $ 14.9m | |
| Independent Director | 4.6yrs | US$309.34k | 0.016% $ 1.3m | |
| Director & Independent Observer | 6.8yrs | US$269.52k | 0.21% $ 16.5m | |
| Independent Director | 7.6yrs | US$287.02k | 0.025% $ 2.0m | |
| Independent Director | 3.6yrs | US$317.02k | 0.014% $ 1.1m | |
| Independent Director | 4.6yrs | US$277.23k | 0.016% $ 1.3m | |
| Independent Director | 21.1yrs | US$294.52k | 0.092% $ 7.3m | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 9.4yrs | US$394.52k | 0.035% $ 2.8m |
5.7yrs
Average Tenure
60.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: NATI's board of directors are considered experienced (5.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2023/10/12 03:56 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2023/10/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2023/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2022/12/31 |
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
National Instruments Corporation is covered by 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Robert Mason | Baird |
| William Stein | Credit Suisse |
| Vijay Bhagavath | Deutsche Bank |