Question · Q4 2025
Bascom Majors asked President and CEO Steve Angel for tactical details on how senior management incentives, both annual and long-term, are being changed under the new leadership, building on his previously discussed compensation philosophy.
Answer
President and CEO Steve Angel stated that new metrics are being rolled out. For annual incentives, the most important metrics are operating margins, operating income dollars, and safety. For the longer term (three years), key metrics include return on capital and total shareholder return compared to the S&P 500 industrials. He emphasized focusing the organization on a handful of meaningful metrics.
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