Sono-Tek Corporation

NasdaqCM:SOTK Stock Report

Market Cap: US$74.7m

Sono-Tek Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Sono-Tek's CEO is Steve Harshbarger, appointed in Aug 2012, has a tenure of 12.33 years. total yearly compensation is $331.50K, comprised of 76.1% salary and 23.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.74% of the company’s shares, worth $1.30M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.3 years and 15.3 years respectively.

Key information

Steve Harshbarger

Chief executive officer

US$331.5k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage76.1%
CEO tenure12.3yrs
CEO ownership1.7%
Management average tenure2.3yrs
Board average tenure15.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Sono-Tek (NASDAQ:SOTK)

Oct 16
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Sono-Tek (NASDAQ:SOTK)

Additional Considerations Required While Assessing Sono-Tek's (NASDAQ:SOTK) Strong Earnings

Jun 05
Additional Considerations Required While Assessing Sono-Tek's (NASDAQ:SOTK) Strong Earnings

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Sono-Tek's (NASDAQ:SOTK) Returns On Capital

Apr 08
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Sono-Tek's (NASDAQ:SOTK) Returns On Capital

Sono-Tek Corporation Just Beat EPS By 60%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Jan 19
Sono-Tek Corporation Just Beat EPS By 60%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Sono-Tek GAAP EPS of $0.03, revenue of $7.81M beats by $4.2M

Oct 17

Sono-Tek announces $1.1M order from clean energy sector

Aug 16

Sono-Tek GAAP EPS of $0.02, revenue of $4.05M, provides Q2 guidance

Jul 18

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Steve Harshbarger's remuneration changed compared to Sono-Tek's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Aug 31 2024n/an/a

US$2m

May 31 2024n/an/a

US$2m

Feb 29 2024US$332kUS$252k

US$1m

Nov 30 2023n/an/a

US$1m

Aug 31 2023n/an/a

US$763k

May 31 2023n/an/a

US$384k

Feb 28 2023US$295kUS$249k

US$636k

Nov 30 2022n/an/a

US$1m

Aug 31 2022n/an/a

US$1m

May 31 2022n/an/a

US$2m

Feb 28 2022US$288kUS$228k

US$3m

Nov 30 2021n/an/a

US$2m

Aug 31 2021n/an/a

US$2m

May 31 2021n/an/a

US$2m

Feb 28 2021US$264kUS$220k

US$1m

Nov 30 2020n/an/a

US$1m

Aug 31 2020n/an/a

US$1m

May 31 2020n/an/a

US$1m

Feb 29 2020US$282kUS$222k

US$1m

Nov 30 2019n/an/a

US$480k

Aug 31 2019n/an/a

US$221k

May 31 2019n/an/a

US$165k

Feb 28 2019US$253kUS$220k

US$162k

Nov 30 2018n/an/a

US$204k

Aug 31 2018n/an/a

US$378k

May 31 2018n/an/a

US$374k

Feb 28 2018US$280kUS$224k

US$368k

Compensation vs Market: Steve's total compensation ($USD331.50K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD641.60K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Steve's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Steve Harshbarger (56 yo)

12.3yrs

Tenure

US$331,500

Compensation

Mr. R. Stephen Harshbarger serves as CEO of Sono-Tek Corporation since January 01, 2024. He has been the President of Sono-Tek Corp. since August 2012 and served as its Chief Operating Officer since Novemb...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Coccio
Executive Chairman26.5yrsUS$264.10k2.08%
$ 1.6m
R. Harshbarger
President12.3yrsUS$331.50k1.74%
$ 1.3m
Stephen Bagley
Chief Financial Officer19.5yrsUS$234.60k0.25%
$ 190.4k
Christopher Cichetti
Vice President of Sales & Applications Engineering2.3yrsUS$250.80k0%
$ 0
Randy Copeman
Chief Technology Officerless than a yearno datano data
Claudine Corda
Corporate Secretaryno datano datano data

2.3yrs

Average Tenure

58.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: SOTK's management team is considered experienced (2.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Coccio
Executive Chairman26.5yrsUS$264.10k2.08%
$ 1.6m
R. Harshbarger
President11.3yrsUS$331.50k1.74%
$ 1.3m
Eric Haskell
Independent Director15.3yrsUS$20.00k0.058%
$ 43.4k
Joseph Riemer
Independent Director17.3yrsUS$20.00k0.12%
$ 88.5k
Philip Strasburg
Independent Director20.3yrsUS$20.00k0.24%
$ 180.8k
Carol O'Donnell
Independent Director6.1yrsUS$20.00k0.14%
$ 104.3k
Adeniyi Lawal
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data

15.3yrs

Average Tenure

75yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: SOTK's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 15.3 years average tenure).