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In 2023, Brett A. Cope earned $2.40M in total compensation at Powell Industries, including $540.80K salary and $1.80M in stock. Most recently acquired 17,800 shares in Dec 2024. Currently holds stock worth $58.10M. 9+ years at the helm of Powell Industries.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Brett A. Cope, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2023

Total Compensation

$2.40M

Salary

$540.80K

Bonus

$0.00

Other

$57.92K

Salary

$540.80K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy aims to attract and retain critical executive talent, motivate behaviors that align with stockholders’ interests, and pay for performance, with a significant portion of pay being variable and contingent on performance.

Bonus

$0.00

Board Justification

The bonus is based on the company's performance metrics, specifically EBITDA and Working Capital, with a performance multiplier of 200% for exceeding targets in fiscal 2023.

Other Compensation

$57.92K

Board Justification

Includes matching contributions to the 401(k) plan, automobile allowance, executive physical allowance, and supplemental executive life and disability insurance.

Restricted Stock

$1.80M21.7K RSU

Board Justification

Performance-vesting restricted stock units granted on October 1, 2022, vesting based on the company's achievement of EBITDA and safety performance objectives over a three-year period ending September 30, 2025.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics for fiscal 2023 included EBITDA and Working Capital, with actual performance exceeding established goals.

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Brett A. Cope

CEO of Powell Industries

Education

Bachelor's degree in Applied Science from Miami University of Ohio

Field of Expertise

Technology & Engineering - Engineering

Sector of Economy

Industrials

CEO of Powell Industries for

9 years 2 months (Oct 2016 - Present)

Previous Experience

20 years at ABB, an international provider of power and automation products

Holdings

Track Brett A. Cope's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$1.76M

POWL

$1.76M

11,000 POWL shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Brett A. Cope didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra POWL11,000 shares worth $3.77M.
This is 114.12% and $2.01M more than what they got when they sold the stock.

Insider Trading

Brett A. Cope's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

POWL

$4.83M

POWL at $271.46/share

Dec 2, 2024

Received

POWL

$564.63K

POWL at $182.14/share

Sep 30, 2024

Received

POWL

$467.42K

POWL at $169.97/share

Sep 13, 2024

Sale

POWL

$448.28K

POWL at $163.01/share

Aug 9, 2024

Sale

POWL

$392.41K

POWL at $142.70/share

Jul 12, 2024

Sale

POWL

$462.48K

POWL at $168.17/share

Jun 14, 2024

Sale

POWL

$1.63M

POWL at $80.13/share

Nov 29, 2023

Received

POWL

6,100 shares

POWL

Sep 29, 2023

Received

POWL

4,300 shares

POWL

Dec 2, 2022

Received

POWL

21,700 shares

POWL

Oct 1, 2022

Received

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