
NASDAQ:GABC · NASDAQ Global Select
+$0.18 today
Vol 0.13M · Avg 0.15M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Management quality matters because capital allocation choices determine how much of German American Bancorp, Inc. earnings power becomes long-term shareholder value. Use this page to compare GABC returns on capital, executive context, insider transactions, ownership signals, and growth trends against peers, then decide whether leadership appears disciplined, aligned, and capable of compounding through changing market conditions.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
9.7%
avg 11.4%
ROIC
8.1%
avg 7.7%
ROA
1.3%
avg 1.3%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 9.7% versus its period average of 11.4%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Neil Dauby | Chief Executive Officer & Chairman | $1.55M | — | 62 | $74,873.00 | 0.20% |
Bradley Rust | President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer | $975,434.00 | — | 59 | $85,667.00 | 0.23% |
Michael F. Beckwith | Executive Vice President & Chief Banking Officer | $705,170.00 | — | — | $23,220.00 | 0.06% |
Amy D. Jackson | Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer | $658,686.00 | — | 49 | $18,923.00 | 0.05% |
Bradley C. Arnett | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | $548,096.00 | — | 61 | $85,667.00 | 0.23% |
Clay Barrett | Executive Vice President and Chief Digital & Information Officer | $402,771.00 | — | 48 | $13,803.00 | 0.04% |
Vicki L. Schuler | Senior Vice President, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer | — | — | 51 | $13,663.00 | 0.04% |
Brock C. Goggins | Senior Vice President of Retail Banking | — | — | — | — | — |
John T. Lamb | Senior Regional President | — | — | — | — | — |
Jane A. Balsmeyer | Senior Vice President of Marketing | — | — | — | $57,649.00 | 0.15% |
Terri A. Eckerle | Vice President, Executive Admin & Strategic Customer Service | — | — | — | $57,649.00 | 0.15% |
C. Adrian Brown | Senior Regional President | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
40
$301,599.46
Sells
0
$0.00
Net Sentiment
+$301,599.46
Net buying
Most Active
Bawel Zachary W
8 transactions
1–10 of 40
Analysis
Insiders reported 40 buys worth $301,599.46 and 0 sells worth $0.00 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net buying of $301,599.46. Bawel Zachary W was the most active insider with 8 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +5.9% | +8.4% (12yr)4 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +3.3% | +11.9% (12yr)3 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +7.7% | +14.1% (12yr)3 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +6.3% | +11.1% (12yr)3 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Net Income at +7.7% over three years. Forward estimates point to Net Income at +14.1% (12yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages GABC?
German American Bancorp, Inc. (GABC) lists 12 active executives. The top listed executive is D. Neil Dauby, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman.
Are GABC insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net buying of $85,190.74.
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