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David A. Spector, the current Chairman and CEO of PennyMac Financial Services, Inc., has been steering the ship since 2017. With a finance background and a B.A. from UCLA, he isn't just a leader; he’s part of a significant narrative...

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David A. Spector

CEO of PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.

Education

Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Los Angeles

Field of Expertise

Finance & Banking - Finance

Sector of Economy

Financial Services

Born

November 1, 1963 - 61 years ago

CEO of PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. for

8 years 3 months (Jan 2017 - Present)

Previous Experience

Executive Managing Director, President and Chief Operating Officer of PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.

Holdings

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David A. Spector has shown a strong commitment to PennyMac Financial Services, with his holdings peaking at around $99 million in late 2020. Since then, the value has fluctuated, dipping to around $68 million as of late 2023. This kind...

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Total Stock Sold

$87.89M

PFSI

$87.89M

1,336,450 PFSI shares

What if they kept their stock?

If David A. Spector didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra PFSI1,336,450 shares worth $27.21M.
This is -69.04% and $60.68M less than what they got when they sold the stock.

Insider Trading

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PFSI

$1.02M

PFSI at $101.65/share

Mar 6, 2025

Sale

PFSI

$3.06M

PFSI at $102.58/share

Feb 27, 2025

Sale

PFSI

35,622 shares

PFSI

Feb 14, 2025

Received

PFSI

$995.85K

PFSI at $99.59/share

Jan 8, 2025

Sale

PFSI

$12.46M

PFSI at $101.90/share

Dec 20, 2024

Sale

PFSI

$1.17M

PFSI at $116.90/share

Sep 17, 2024

Sale

PFSI

$991.60K

PFSI at $99.16/share

Aug 21, 2024

Sale

PFSI

$920.20K

PFSI at $92.02/share

Jul 10, 2024

Sale

PFSI

$905.65K

PFSI at $90.56/share

Jun 3, 2024

Sale

PFSI

$931.58K

PFSI at $93.16/share

May 15, 2024

Sale

Compensation History

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In 2023, David A. Spector earned a total compensation of approximately $2.58 million, a figure significantly impacted by performance metrics. He received a base salary of $1 million, but due to not meeting minimum return on equity targets, his performance bonus was zero. This highlights the company's push towards a pay-for-performance culture. In fact, he hasn’t received a bonus for the past two years. The compensation strategy is designed to align his interests with shareholders and promote accountability. Overall, even though his compensation dropped from previous years marked by substantial payouts, the focus remains on creating value over time.

Year

2023

Total Compensation

$2.70M

Salary

$1.00M

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy emphasizes performance-based pay to align executive interests with those of shareholders, focusing on long-term value creation and competitive market practices.

Bonus

$1.63M

Board Justification

The bonus is based on annual performance targets, with 70% linked to return on equity (ROE) and 30% to strategic objectives. However, the actual payout for Fiscal 2023 was zero due to not meeting the minimum ROE threshold.

Other

$68.00K

Board Justification

Other compensation includes insurance premiums, tax and financial counseling, 401(k) contributions, and cell phone expenses.

Restricted Stock

$0.00(0 RSU)

Board Justification

No stock was vested in 2023 as the performance-based RSUs were not achieved due to the company's performance metrics not being met.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics for determining the compensation included return on equity (ROE) and strategic objectives.

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