Palladyne AI Corp.
NASDAQ:PDYN · NASDAQ Global Market
+$0.04 today
Vol 4.67M · Avg 1.82M
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.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
13.4%
avg 47.0%
ROIC
-35.6%
avg -86.1%
ROA
10.5%
avg -82.2%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 13.4% versus its period average of 47.0%. 1 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Denis Garagic | Co- Founder & Chief Technology Officer | $480,937.00 | — | 56 | $1.01M | 2.59% |
Steve Sonne | Chief Legal Officer & Secretary | $438,875.00 | — | 57 | $346,031.00 | 0.89% |
Kristi Martindale | Chief Commercial Officer | $174,873.00 | — | 59 | $305,829.00 | 0.79% |
Matthew Shigenobu Muta | President of Commercial & Industrial | $54,000.00 | — | 56 | $58,996.00 | 0.15% |
Benjamin G. Wolff | Co-Founder, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director | $10,094.00 | — | 57 | $7.31M | 18.81% |
Doug Dynes | President of Palladyne Defense | — | — | — | — | — |
James Cook | President of GuideTech | — | — | — | — | — |
Kevan Johnston | President of Palladyne Manufacturing | — | — | — | — | — |
Trevor Thatcher | Chief Financial Officer | — | — | 40 | $324,238.00 | 0.83% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
6
$148,626.06
Sells
17
$838,011.22
Net Sentiment
$689,385.16
Net selling
Most Active
THATCHER TREVOR
5 transactions
1–10 of 23
Analysis
Insiders reported 6 buys worth $148,626.06 and 17 sells worth $838,011.22 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $689,385.16. THATCHER TREVOR was the most active insider with 5 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +15.3% | +53.3% (6yr)1 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A1 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A1 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +15.3% over three years. Forward estimates point to Revenue at +53.3% (6yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages PDYN?
Palladyne AI Corp. (PDYN) lists 9 active executives. The top listed executive is Doug Dynes, President of Palladyne Defense.
Are PDYN insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $28,877.49.
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