In 2019, Jim Nielsen earned $2.60M in total compensation at Sprouts Farmers Market, including $714.52K salary, $320.00K bonus and $1.39M in stock. Most recently sold 17,267 shares in Mar 2019. Currently holds stock worth $13.48M.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Jim Nielsen, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2019
Total Compensation
$2.60M
Salary
$714.52K
Bonus
$320.00K
Other
$169.35K
Salary
$714.52KBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy is designed to attract, motivate, and retain executives while aligning their interests with those of the stockholders through performance-based incentives.
Bonus
$320.00KBoard Justification
Mr. Nielsen's 2019 annual bonus was fixed at $320,000 if his employment was not terminated for cause prior to the bonus payment date.
Other Compensation
$169.35KBoard Justification
This includes health and life insurance premiums paid on behalf of Mr. Nielsen and additional compensation related to his role as Interim Co-CEO.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
The stock awards that vested in 2019 include performance shares and RSUs granted in previous years that met the vesting conditions.
Performance Metrics
The performance metrics for determining the compensation included Plan EBITDA and comparable store sales growth.
Jim Nielsen
Ex-CEO of Sprouts Farmers Market
Education
Not specified
Field of Expertise
Business & Management
Sector of Economy
Consumer Defensive
Born
January 1, 1974 - 51 years ago
CEO of Sprouts Farmers Market for
0 years 7 months (Dec 2018 - Aug 2019)
Previous Experience
Served as President of Henry's Farmers Markets.
Holdings
Track Jim Nielsen's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$34.78M
$34.78M
1,159,297 SFM shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Jim Nielsen didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra SFM1,159,297 shares worth $98.84M.
This is 184.23% and $64.07M more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Insider Trading
Jim Nielsen's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
$395.69K
SFM at $22.92/share
Mar 4, 2019
Sale
30,117 shares
SFM
Mar 4, 2019
Received
$13.65M
SFM at $29.26/share
Sep 10, 2018
Sale
$25.66K
SFM at $22.03/share
Jul 2, 2018
Sale
$48.96K
SFM at $25.33/share
Mar 12, 2018
Sale
$266.34K
SFM at $25.24/share
Mar 5, 2018
Sale
24,885 shares
SFM
Mar 5, 2018
Received
35,941 shares
SFM
Feb 20, 2018
Received
$2.55M
SFM at $23.17/share
Dec 1, 2017
Sale
$1.31M
SFM at $23.74/share
May 25, 2017
Sale
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