PIPRPIPER SANDLER COMPANIES
Security Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies
- Revenue
- $1.8B
- 22% YoY
- Operating margin
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- EBITDA
- —
- Market cap
- —
- Employees
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- Net debt / EBITDA
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- −$971M net debt
- AI in 10-K
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Red flags 0 of 9
- TSR below peersClear—3+ of last 5 years
- High CEO pay despite TSRClear—Median CEO pay ≥ $15M and TSR flag
- Active 13DClear0 filingsActive-intent 13D in 18 months
- Net insider sellingClear$0 netNet sales over $10M in 12 months
- Earnings not backed by cashClear209% of net incomeCash flow under 80% of net income
- Dilutive SBCClear7% of revenueOver 10% of revenue
- Payouts exceed cash flowClear41% of cash flowBuybacks + dividends over cash flow
- Goodwill-heavyClear14% of assetsOver 40% of assets
- Shareholder dissentClear—Any vote under 80% support
Financials
| Metric | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.0B | $1.4B | $1.3B | $1.5B | $1.8B | 22% |
| Net income | $330M | $101M | $99M | $181M | $281M | 55% |
| Operating cash flow | $707M | −$225M | $276M | $313M | $587M | 87% |
| Stock-based comp | $171M | $131M | $94M | $103M | $124M | 20% |
| Buybacks | $70M | $187M | $71M | $66M | $125M | 88% |
| Dividends | $99M | $108M | $84M | $74M | $114M | 55% |
Deal filings
None.
13D filers
None on file.
Insider trading
No open-market trades in the last 12 months.
Pay vs performance
| Year | CEO total comp | Comp actually paid | TSR (indexed) | Peer TSR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $11M | $16M | 394 | 197 |
| FY2024 | $8M | $27M | 341 | 179 |
| FY2023 | $11M | $15M | 196 | 139 |
| FY2022 | $11M | $4M | 142 | 121 |
| FY2021 | $9M | $20M | 185 | 136 |