RF Industries Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
RF Industries' CEO is Rob Dawson, appointed in Jul 2017, has a tenure of 7.75 years. total yearly compensation is $910.08K, comprised of 44% salary and 56% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.06% of the company’s shares, worth $862.65K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.8 years and 5.8 years respectively.
Key information
Rob Dawson
Chief executive officer
US$910.1k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 44.0% |
| CEO tenure | 7.8yrs |
| CEO ownership | 2.1% |
| Management average tenure | 4.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
DAC Cooling And Small Cell Solutions Will Redefine Aerospace Presence
Apr 12 A shift to higher-value offerings and solutions integration enhances margins and drives revenue growth across diverse markets like aerospace.Is There Now An Opportunity In RF Industries, Ltd. (NASDAQ:RFIL)?
Mar 19
RF Industries Targets Potentially High Growth Markets
Mar 03The Market Lifts RF Industries, Ltd. (NASDAQ:RFIL) Shares 28% But It Can Do More
Jan 31At US$3.75, Is It Time To Put RF Industries, Ltd. (NASDAQ:RFIL) On Your Watch List?
Dec 18Why RF Industries, Ltd. (NASDAQ:RFIL) Could Be Worth Watching
Sep 17A Look At The Fair Value Of RF Industries, Ltd. (NASDAQ:RFIL)
Aug 06Even With A 35% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding RF Industries, Ltd.'s (NASDAQ:RFIL) Performance Completely
Jul 11Analysts Have Lowered Expectations For RF Industries, Ltd. (NASDAQ:RFIL) After Its Latest Results
Mar 22Is RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 30RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Sep 17Here's Why RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Jun 21What Is RF Industries, Ltd.'s (NASDAQ:RFIL) Share Price Doing?
May 26We Think RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Mar 15RF Industries Is Improving But Still Expensive
Sep 29Is It Time To Consider Buying RF Industries, Ltd. (NASDAQ:RFIL)?
Sep 22RF Industries Non-GAAP EPS of $0.12 misses by $0.01, revenue of $23.84M beats by $1.98M
Sep 14RF industries secures $3.5M of follow-on orders from North American tier 1 wireless carrier customer
Sep 07RF Industries Is Overvalued Because Of PPP Loan And Completed Dubious Acquisition
Mar 07What Is RF Industries, Ltd.'s (NASDAQ:RFIL) Share Price Doing?
Dec 22Shareholders May Be More Conservative With RF Industries, Ltd.'s (NASDAQ:RFIL) CEO Compensation For Now
Sep 02Is It Too Late To Consider Buying RF Industries, Ltd. (NASDAQ:RFIL)?
Jul 15RF Industries reports Q2 results
Jun 14RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?
Jun 10Our Take On RF Industries' (NASDAQ:RFIL) CEO Salary
Feb 15
Does RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jan 19Founder & Director Howard Hill Just Sold A Bunch Of Shares In RF Industries, Ltd. (NASDAQ:RFIL)
Dec 24RF Industries EPS beats by $0.02, beats on revenue
Dec 17Investors Who Bought RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) Shares Three Years Ago Are Now Up 133%
Dec 04RF Industries: Well Set Up For A Rebound
Nov 18CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$5m |
| Oct 31 2024 | US$910k | US$400k | -US$7m |
| Jul 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$7m |
| Apr 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$8m |
| Jan 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$3m |
| Oct 31 2023 | US$895k | US$443k | -US$3m |
| Jul 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$2m |
| Apr 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$641k |
| Jan 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$563k |
| Oct 31 2022 | US$1m | US$435k | US$1m |
| Jul 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$2m |
| Apr 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$2m |
| Jan 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$6m |
| Oct 31 2021 | US$1m | US$407k | US$6m |
| Jul 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$6m |
| Apr 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$5m |
| Jan 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$510k |
| Oct 31 2020 | US$741k | US$400k | -US$81k |
| Jul 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$542k |
| Apr 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$2m |
| Jan 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$3m |
| Oct 31 2019 | US$493k | US$327k | US$4m |
| Jul 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$4m |
| Apr 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$4m |
| Jan 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$6m |
| Oct 31 2018 | US$496k | US$259k | US$6m |
Compensation vs Market: Rob's total compensation ($USD910.08K) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD651.15K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Rob's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Rob Dawson (50 yo)
7.8yrs
Tenure
US$910,075
Compensation
Mr. Robert D. Dawson, also known as Rob, has been Chief Executive Officer at RF Industries, Ltd. since July 17, 2017 and has been its Director since July 21, 2018. He served as President at RF Industries,...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 7.8yrs | US$910.08k | 2.06% $ 862.6k | |
| COO & President | 2.9yrs | US$422.37k | 0.21% $ 87.5k | |
| Treasurer | 4.8yrs | US$457.48k | 0.83% $ 349.2k |
4.8yrs
Average Tenure
50yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: RFIL's management team is considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 6.8yrs | US$910.08k | 2.06% $ 862.6k | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 4.3yrs | US$114.00k | 1.57% $ 657.0k | |
| Independent Director | 7.8yrs | US$108.00k | 1.26% $ 526.8k | |
| Independent Director | 5.8yrs | US$110.00k | 0.68% $ 285.9k | |
| Independent Director | 2.6yrs | US$103.00k | 0.38% $ 161.3k |
5.8yrs
Average Tenure
54.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: RFIL's board of directors are considered experienced (5.8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/04/25 00:40 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/25 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/01/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
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
RF Industries, Ltd. is covered by 4 analysts. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Michael Nichols | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Padmasagar Chikkaparappa | Virtua Research Inc. |
| Harshal Maitrani | Virtua Research Inc. |