Donald C. Wood has been the Chief Executive Officer of Federal Realty Investment Trust since 2003. He has a long history with the company, initially joining in 1998 as Chief Financial Officer. Under his leadership, Federal Realty has consistently focused...

Donald C. Wood has been the Chief Executive Officer of Federal Realty Investment Trust since 2003. He has a long history with the company, initially joining in 1998 as Chief Financial Officer. Under his leadership, Federal Realty has consistently focused on creating value for shareholders, which is clear through their strong performance metrics. In 2023, his total compensation was approximately $8.94 million, which includes salary, bonuses, and stock benefits. Over the years, Wood has been recognized for his strategic approach, especially during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic.

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2. Holdings

3. Insider Trading

4. Compensation History

5. Other Federal Realty CEOs

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Donald C. Wood

CEO of Federal Realty

Sector of Economy

Real Estate

CEO of Federal Realty for

19 years 9 months (Jun 2005 - Present)

Previous Experience

President and Chief Executive Officer of Federal Realty Investment Trust since June 30, 2005.

Rivals

Competitors/colleagues of Donald C. Wood

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Robert E. Sulentic

CEO of CBRE Group

2023 Compensation

Stock

$0.00

Salary

$1.25M

Bonus

$2.35M

Other

$6.00K

Total Holdings

$165.57M

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Steven P. Grimes

CEO of Kite Realty Group

2023 Compensation

Stock

$6.54M

Salary

$950.00K

Bonus

$2.85M

Other

$36.33K

Total Holdings

$16.22M

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Conor C. Flynn

CEO of Kimco Realty

2023 Compensation

Stock

$0.00

Salary

$1.00M

Bonus

$2.92M

Other

$26.34K

Total Holdings

$28.47M

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Lisa Palmer

CEO of Regency Centers

2023 Compensation

Stock

$0.00

Salary

$1.00M

Bonus

$2.71M

Other

$20.22K

Total Holdings

$9.99M

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John P. Case

CEO of Realty Income

2023 Compensation

Stock

$7.40M

Salary

$1.00M

Bonus

$4.06M

Other

$674.91K

Total Holdings

$9.09M

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James M. Taylor Jr.

CEO of Brixmor Property Group

2023 Compensation

Stock

$6.59M

Salary

$1.10M

Bonus

$2.43M

Other

$36.11K

Total Holdings

$29.52M

Holdings

See how much did Donald C. Wood make over time.

Donald Wood's insider trading activity shows significant financial stakes in Federal Realty, indicating a strong commitment to the company's success. For instance, in November 2021 alone, his reported holdings reached as high as $43.96 million, reflecting both confidence and alignment...

Donald Wood's insider trading activity shows significant financial stakes in Federal Realty, indicating a strong commitment to the company's success. For instance, in November 2021 alone, his reported holdings reached as high as $43.96 million, reflecting both confidence and alignment with shareholder interests. In the past years, his holdings fluctuated, but exhibit a trend of strong investments in the company, demonstrating his belief in Federal Realty's long-term potential. Even in tough economic situations, his trades suggest he carefully manages his wealth and investment strategy to benefit from both short and long-term gains.

Total Stock Sold

$65.85M

FRT

$65.85M

553,565 FRT shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Donald C. Wood didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra FRT553,565 shares worth $40.22M.
This is -38.92% and $25.63M less than what they got when they sold the stock.

Charitable Transactions

FRT

436,390 shares

FRT

Recent Charitable Transactions

FRT

30,146 shares

FRT

Jun 14, 2024

Charity

FRT

61,572 shares

FRT

Jun 9, 2023

Charity

FRT

27,142 shares

FRT

Feb 7, 2023

Charity

FRT

237,447 shares

FRT

Feb 9, 2022

Charity

FRT

60,000 shares

FRT

Feb 10, 2021

Charity

FRT

66,500 shares

FRT

Feb 4, 2020

Charity

Insider Trading

See recent insider trades of Donald C. Wood.

FRT

$4.31M

FRT at $116.66/share

Sep 5, 2024

Sale

FRT

30,146 shares

FRT

Jun 14, 2024

Charity

FRT

30,146 shares

FRT

Jun 14, 2024

Charity

FRT

68,331 shares

FRT

Feb 6, 2024

Received

FRT

$2.02M

FRT at $99.06/share

Dec 4, 2023

Sale

FRT

61,572 shares

FRT

Jun 9, 2023

Charity

FRT

61,572 shares

FRT

Jun 9, 2023

Charity

FRT

$1.33M

FRT at $111.72/share

Feb 12, 2023

Sale

FRT

59,082 shares

FRT

Feb 7, 2023

Received

FRT

27,142 shares

FRT

Feb 7, 2023

Charity

Compensation History

See how much did Donald C. Wood make over time.

For 2023, Donald C. Wood's total compensation reached around $8.94 million, with a significant portion coming from stock awards that align his interests with the shareholders. His salary for the year was $1 million, while he earned a bonus of $1.41 million, linked directly to company performance metrics like FFO per share. Over the years, his compensation has varied but was notably impacted during the pandemic when bonuses were adjusted to reflect the company’s performance amidst challenges. This compensation structure aims to attract and retain top talent while ensuring executives are motivated to enhance shareholder value.

Year

2023

Total Compensation

$7.99M

Salary

$1.00M

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy is designed to attract, retain, and motivate talented executives while aligning their interests with those of shareholders through performance-based pay.

Bonus

$1.41M

Board Justification

The annual bonus is based on the company's performance metrics, specifically FFO per diluted share, with a final payout of 125% of the target bonus.

Other

$33.01K

Board Justification

Other compensation includes contributions to the 401(k) plan and payments for various life and medical-related insurance.

Restricted Stock

$5.55M(50.48K common stock)

Board Justification

The stock that vested in 2023 was part of the long-term incentive program, which is based on performance metrics over a three-year period and vests equally over three years.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics for determining compensation include FFO per diluted share, total shareholder return relative to peers, and individual performance assessments.

Other Federal Realty CEOs

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James M. Taylor

Ex-CEO of Federal Realty

February 2012 - February 2015