In 2023, John M. Holmes earned $4.59M in total compensation at AAR Corp, including $1.05M salary, $2.24M bonus and $818.11K in stock. Most recently sold 5,000 shares in Jan 2025. Currently holds stock worth $22.07M. Has donated $744.30K in stock to charitable causes. 7+ years at the helm of AAR Corp.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for John M. Holmes, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2023
Total Compensation
$4.59M
Salary
$1.05M
Bonus
$2.24M
Other
$482.26K
Salary
$1.05MBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy targets total pay opportunities for executive officers within a competitive range around the median of the market, emphasizing performance-based compensation to align with company performance and stockholder interests.
Bonus
$2.24MBoard Justification
Annual cash bonuses are linked to two key performance metrics: adjusted diluted earnings per share from continuing operations (80%) and adjusted net working capital turns (20%).
Other Compensation
$482.26KBoard Justification
Includes contributions to retirement plans, perquisites, and other personal benefits.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
Time-based restricted stock that vests 100% on July 31, 2026.
Performance Metrics
Adjusted diluted earnings per share from continuing operations and adjusted net working capital turns.
John M. Holmes
CEO of AAR Corp
Education
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Michigan.
Field of Expertise
Business & Management
Sector of Economy
Industrials
Born
January 1, 1973 - 52 years ago
CEO of AAR Corp for
7 years 6 months (Jun 2018 - Present)
Previous Experience
President and Chief Operating Officer of AAR Corp. since June 2017; various roles since joining AAR in 2001.
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Holdings
Track John M. Holmes's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$42.95M
$42.95M
826,612 AIR shares
What if they kept their stock?
If John M. Holmes didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra AIR826,612 shares worth $68.36M.
This is 59.16% and $25.41M more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Charitable Transactions
9,000 shares
AIR
Recent Charitable Transactions
3,000 shares
AIR
Jan 22, 2025
Charity
3,000 shares
AIR
Apr 17, 2023
Charity
3,000 shares
AIR
Aug 9, 2022
Charity
Insider Trading
John M. Holmes's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
3,000 shares
AIR
Jan 22, 2025
Charity
$354.03K
AIR at $70.81/share
Jan 17, 2025
Sale
$8.56M
AIR at $66.63/share
Jan 10, 2025
Sale
$4.03M
AIR at $67.02/share
Jul 22, 2024
Received
25,440 shares
AIR
Jul 9, 2024
Received
$3.37M
AIR at $58.76/share
Apr 2, 2024
Sale
$609.91K
AIR at $60.99/share
Oct 11, 2023
Sale
$729.88K
AIR at $59.04/share
Oct 4, 2023
Sale
$4.36M
AIR at $60.04/share
Sep 28, 2023
Sale
$299.16K
AIR at $60.32/share
Aug 10, 2023
Sale
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