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In 2022, John M. Forsyth earned $3.30M in total compensation at Cirrus Logic, including $700.00K salary, $350.00K bonus and $2.23M in stock. Most recently acquired 6,500 shares in Aug 2021. Currently holds stock worth $10.33M. 4+ years at the helm of Cirrus Logic.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for John M. Forsyth, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2022

Total Compensation

$3.30M

Salary

$700.00K

Bonus

$350.00K

Other

$11.65K

Salary

$700.00K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy is designed to attract and retain executives while aligning their interests with those of stockholders, focusing on performance-based compensation tied to company performance metrics.

Bonus

$350.00K

Board Justification

The bonus is based on the company's performance under the Incentive Plan, with a target of 50% of the annual base salary, resulting in a total cash compensation of $1,400,000 for the fiscal year 2023.

Other Compensation

$11.65K

Board Justification

Other compensation includes contributions to the 401(k) plan, health savings account contributions, and insurance premiums.

Restricted Stock

$2.23M23.17K RSU

Board Justification

The stock awards that vested in 2023 include Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units (PBRSUs) and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) granted in previous years, with a total value of $2,234,918 based on the closing market price of the stock on March 24, 2023.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics include Operating Profit Margin and revenue growth, which determine the cash bonus payout percentages.

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John M. Forsyth

CEO of Cirrus Logic

Education

Not specified

Field of Expertise

Business & Management

Sector of Economy

Technology

Born

January 1, 1973 - 52 years ago

CEO of Cirrus Logic for

4 years 11 months (Jan 2021 - Present)

Previous Experience

Vice President of Audio Products, Vice President of Product Marketing, Chief Strategy Officer

Holdings

Track John M. Forsyth's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$2.26M

CRUS

$2.26M

30,624 CRUS shares

What if they kept their stock?

If John M. Forsyth didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra CRUS30,624 shares worth $3.75M.
This is 65.87% and $1.49M more than what they got when they sold the stock.

Insider Trading

John M. Forsyth's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

CRUS

$518.11K

CRUS at $79.71/share

Aug 17, 2021

Purchase

CRUS

$221.52K

CRUS at $89.00/share

Jan 6, 2021

Sale

CRUS

$359.47K

CRUS at $85.00/share

Jan 4, 2021

Sale

CRUS

$295.06K

CRUS at $73.76/share

Nov 3, 2020

Sale

CRUS

$112.50K

CRUS at $75.00/share

Aug 3, 2020

Sale

CRUS

$112.50K

CRUS at $75.00/share

May 5, 2020

Sale

CRUS

$541.59K

CRUS at $72.01/share

Nov 13, 2019

Sale

CRUS

$644.29K

CRUS at $68.65/share

Nov 4, 2019

Sale

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