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by HacklesRaised 213 days ago
Yes, provided the performance is sustainable rather than making a number this qtr or next.
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Even 5-year performance packages can be problematic. That's about one R&D cycle, if a CEO cuts all new R&D to make stock buybacks they'll probably do great for another 5 years til they become irrelevant.
I don't disagree but I'll take a marginal improvement over none.