Tesla se tient à la disposition du PDG Elon Musk‘s $56 billion pay package, arguing it motivated him to create “tremendous value” for shareholders. This comes after top proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) recommended shareholders vote against the proposal, calling it “excessive.”
ISS Recommendation and Tesla’s Response
Selon le Reuters, ISS raised concerns over Tesla offering shareholders an “all or nothing” option ahead of the June 13 annual meeting vote. However, Tesla claims ISS’s recommendation is based on a “technical misunderstanding” and that the firm recognized the company’s strong performance under Musk.
Détails de l'indemnisation et décision de la Cour du Delaware
The compensation, set and approved by shareholders in 2018, rewards Musk based on Tesla’s market value and operational milestones. However, a Delaware En janvier, un juge a annulé le contrat, ce qui a incité Tesla à demander l'ouverture d'une procédure d'appel d'offres. Texas.
Coût du nouvel ensemble de mesures salariales
Tesla fait valoir qu'en vertu de la loi du Delaware, la proposition doit être acceptée ou rejetée dans son intégralité. Elle prévient qu'un nouveau plan de rémunération serait plus coûteux pour les actionnaires, ce qui pourrait se traduire par une charge comptable de plus de 1,4 milliard de dollars, contre 1,4 milliard de dollars à l'origine.
Tesla maintains that Musk delivered on his end of the bargain and that it’s time for the company to deliver on theirs. They emphasize the importance of honoring the original deal.
EVXL’s Take
The debate over Musk’s pay package highlights the challenges of aligning executive compensation with long-term shareholder value in the rapidly evolving electric vehicle industry. While the package may seem excessive, it’s crucial to consider the transformative impact Musk has had on Tesla and the broader EV market. His vision and leadership have positioned Tesla as a global leader in sustainable transportation, accelerating the transition away from fossil fuels. As the world grapples with the urgent need to address climate change, companies like Tesla play a vital role in driving innovation and change. Ultimately, the decision lies with Tesla’s shareholders, who must weigh the costs and benefits of Musk’s compensation in light of the company’s extraordinary growth and impact on the future of mobility.
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