In 2016, Jeffrey M. Ettinger earned $1.08M in total compensation at Hormel Foods, including $1.02M salary and $400.00 bonus. Most recently acquired 10,674 shares in Mar 2025. Currently holds stock worth $29.70M. Has donated $181.87K in stock to charitable causes. Led Hormel Foods as CEO for 10 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Jeffrey M. Ettinger, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2016
Total Compensation
$1.08M
Salary
$1.02M
Bonus
$400.00
Other
$57.79K
Salary
$1.02MBoard Justification
The compensation programs are designed to attract, retain, and incentivize executive officers to create stockholder value, with a strong pay-for-performance philosophy.
Bonus
$400.00Board Justification
Consists of a discretionary bonus that was paid, in the same amount, to all other eligible employees.
Other Compensation
$57.79KBoard Justification
Includes Joint Earnings Profit Sharing distributions, Company 401k Match, use of Company car, use of Company properties, and physical exams.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
No stock awards were vested in 2016.
Performance Metrics
Compensation is based on Company performance metrics including earnings per share (EPS) and earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT).
Jeffrey M. Ettinger
Ex-CEO of Hormel Foods
Education
Not specified
Field of Expertise
Business & Management - Business Management
Sector of Economy
Consumer Defensive
Born
January 1, 1959 - 66 years ago
CEO of Hormel Foods for
10 years 9 months (Jan 2006 - Oct 2016)
Previous Experience
Various positions in the Company since 1989, including Vice President and President of Jennie-O Foods
Other Hormel Foods CEOs
Holdings
Track Jeffrey M. Ettinger's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$351.69K
$130.03K
1,796 TTC shares
$221.66K
7,472 HRL shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Jeffrey M. Ettinger didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra TTC1,796 shares worth $127.86K and HRL7,472 shares worth $181.87K.
This is -11.93% and $41.96K less than what they got when they sold the stock.
Charitable Transactions
7,472 shares
HRL
Recent Charitable Transactions
3,736 shares
HRL
Aug 26, 2015
Charity
Insider Trading
Jeffrey M. Ettinger's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
$320.01K
HRL at $29.98/share
Mar 21, 2025
Received
966 shares
TTC
Dec 15, 2022
Received
939 shares
TTC
Nov 1, 2022
Received
$105.48K
TTC at $98.03/share
Dec 15, 2021
Received
717 shares
TTC
Nov 1, 2021
Received
$52.67K
TTC at $92.56/share
Dec 15, 2020
Received
807 shares
TTC
Nov 2, 2020
Received
$130.81K
TTC at $72.83/share
Jun 9, 2020
Sale
$100.83K
TTC at $79.90/share
Dec 16, 2019
Received
892 shares
TTC
Nov 1, 2019
Received
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