Vuzix Corporation

NasdaqCM:VUZI Stock Report

Market Cap: US$272.3m

Vuzix Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Vuzix's CEO is Paul Travers, appointed in Jan 1997, has a tenure of 28.83 years. total yearly compensation is $1.04M, comprised of 36.4% salary and 63.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 3.57% of the company’s shares, worth $9.71M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.3 years and 5.1 years respectively.

Key information

Paul Travers

Chief executive officer

US$1.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage36.35%
CEO tenure28.8yrs
CEO ownership3.6%
Management average tenure7.3yrs
Board average tenure5.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Vuzix: Market Is Pricing In The Win Before The Game (Rating Downgrade)

Aug 15
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CES 2025 And Quanta Investment Will Transform AR Manufacturing

Strategic partnerships and product introductions position Vuzix for substantial revenue growth and market penetration, leveraging competitive pricing and industry interest.

We Think Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Mar 15
We Think Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Revenues Tell The Story For Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ:VUZI)

Jan 15
Revenues Tell The Story For Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ:VUZI)

We Think Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Nov 11
We Think Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ:VUZI) Stocks Pounded By 29% But Not Lagging Industry On Growth Or Pricing

Aug 17
Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ:VUZI) Stocks Pounded By 29% But Not Lagging Industry On Growth Or Pricing

Will Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Spend Its Cash Wisely?

Aug 11
Will Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Spend Its Cash Wisely?

We Think Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Apr 26
We Think Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Vuzix expands Asia-Pacific presence

Oct 11

Hodei Technology places initial order with Vuzix and partners for its new Klabra platform

Oct 03

Companies Like Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Sep 28
Companies Like Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Vuzix: Leading An Innovative Industry

Sep 06

Vuzix Corporation stock jumps on hope of positive second half

Aug 10

Vuzix signs distribution agreement with Westbase.io for expansion in Northern Europe

Jul 26

Vuzix receives initial volume waveguide order

Jul 15

Vuzix: Vision Is Compelling But Timing Remains Off

Jun 16

We Think Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Jun 02
We Think Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Vuzix Corporation: Strong Sales Growth But Still Burning Cash

Mar 28

We're Hopeful That Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Feb 23
We're Hopeful That Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Vuzix Corporation Needs To Start Proving Itself

Jan 12

Vuzix Corporation: Augmented Reality In Healthcare To Drive Sales Forward

Oct 26

Companies Like Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Can Afford To Invest In Growth

Oct 26
Companies Like Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) Can Afford To Invest In Growth

Bearish: Analysts Just Cut Their Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ:VUZI) Revenue and EPS estimates

Aug 15
Bearish: Analysts Just Cut Their Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ:VUZI) Revenue and EPS estimates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Paul Travers's remuneration changed compared to Vuzix's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2025n/an/a

-US$39m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-US$72m

Dec 31 2024US$1mUS$377k

-US$74m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$80m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$82m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$50m

Dec 31 2023US$703kUS$575k

-US$50m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$41m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$40m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$40m

Dec 31 2022US$713kUS$575k

-US$41m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$41m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$43m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$42m

Dec 31 2021US$43mUS$575k

-US$40m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$33m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$28m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$23m

Dec 31 2020US$872kUS$587k

-US$20m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$26m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$27m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$27m

Dec 31 2019US$518kUS$500k

-US$28m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-US$24m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-US$24m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-US$25m

Dec 31 2018US$731kUS$500k

-US$24m

Compensation vs Market: Paul's total compensation ($USD1.04M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD1.49M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Paul's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Paul Travers (64 yo)

28.8yrs
Tenure
US$1,036,428
Compensation

Mr. Paul J. Travers and has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Vuzix Corporation since 1997. Mr. Travers is responsible for setting the direction of Vuzix. He is the Founder of Vuzix Corporation...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Paul Travers
Founder28.8yrsUS$1.04m3.57%
$ 9.7m
Grant Russell
CFO, Executive VP25.6yrsUS$732.73k1.45%
$ 3.9m
Ed McGregor
Director of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Eric Black
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary3.7yrsno datano data
Charlotte Walker
Vice President of Corporate Communicationsno datano datano data
Brad Craig
Head of Developer Relations Activities10.3yrsno datano data
Pano Spiliotis
Managing Director of Integrated Solutions Business Unit4.3yrsno datano data
Christopher Parkinson
President of Enterprise Solutionsless than a yearno data0.19%
$ 516.1k
Shen-Fang Cheng
Senior Application Engineerno datano datano data
7.3yrs
Average Tenure

Experienced Management: VUZI's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Paul Travers
Founder28yrsUS$1.04m3.57%
$ 9.7m
Grant Russell
CFO, Executive VP16.6yrsUS$732.73k1.45%
$ 3.9m
Timothy Harned
Independent Director8.4yrsUS$210.00k0.41%
$ 1.1m
Paula Whitten-Doolin
Independent Director1.4yrsUS$193.20k0.15%
$ 415.8k
Shabbir Khambati
Chairman of Optometry Advisory Board & Founding Board Member of Advisory Board1.8yrsno datano data
Alasdair MacKinnon
Directorless than a yearno data0.081%
$ 221.4k
5.1yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: VUZI's board of directors are considered experienced (5.1 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/04 11:58
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/04 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Vuzix Corporation is covered by 3 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.

AnalystInstitution
Matthew VanVlietBTIG
Christian SchwabCraig-Hallum Capital Group LLC
John NobileTaglich Brothers, Inc.