Last updated: 26 July 2022 at 10:39am EST

Joe Sanderson Net Worth




The estimated Net Worth of Joe F Jr Sanderson is at least $167 Million dollars as of 22 December 2021. Mr. Sanderson owns over 76,500 units of Sanderson Farms stock worth over $146,591,748 and over the last 21 years he sold SAFM stock worth over $16,624,806. In addition, he makes $4,147,890 as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Sanderson Farms.

Mr. Sanderson SAFM stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading

Joe has made over 35 trades of the Sanderson Farms stock since 2003, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he exercised 76,500 units of SAFM stock worth $15,606,000 on 22 December 2021.

The largest trade he's ever made was selling 150,000 units of Sanderson Farms stock on 2 October 2003 worth over $4,821,000. On average, Joe trades about 11,746 units every 66 days since 2003. As of 22 December 2021 he still owns at least 718,587 units of Sanderson Farms stock.

You can see the complete history of Mr. Sanderson stock trades at the bottom of the page.





Joe Sanderson biography

Joe F. Sanderson Jr. serves as Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Sanderson is the grandson of one of our Company’s founders. Under his outstanding leadership of our Company since 1989, the Company has grown exponentially, including growth in annual revenues from $184 million in 1989 to over $3.4 billion in 2019. Also during his tenure, the Company has opened seven new plants in three states. Mr. Sanderson is primarily responsible for the overall operation and strategic vision of our business. His role as Chairman of the Board has been key to our long-term success and growth in stockholder value. Adhering to the values of our founders – integrity and ethical business practices, excellence in operations, and conservative financial management – Mr. Sanderson is directly responsible for setting the “tone at the top” of our Company that has been a significant driver of our success.

What is the salary of Joe Sanderson?

As the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Sanderson Farms, the total compensation of Joe Sanderson at Sanderson Farms is $4,147,890. There are no executives at Sanderson Farms getting paid more.



How old is Joe Sanderson?

Joe Sanderson is 72, he's been the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Sanderson Farms since 2004. There are 4 older and 15 younger executives at Sanderson Farms. The oldest executive at Sanderson Farms, Inc. is John Baker, 78, who is the Independent Director.

What's Joe Sanderson's mailing address?

Joe's mailing address filed with the SEC is 127 FLYNT ROAD, P.O. BOX 988, LAUREL, MS, 39443.

Insiders trading at Sanderson Farms

Over the last 21 years, insiders at Sanderson Farms have traded over $163,105,297 worth of Sanderson Farms stock and bought 45,300 units worth $1,397,739 . The most active insiders traders include Joe F Jr Sanderson, Robert Buck Sanderson, and Hugh V Sanderson. On average, Sanderson Farms executives and independent directors trade stock every 29 days with the average trade being worth of $4,421,088. The most recent stock trade was executed by Tim Rigney on 22 July 2022, trading 3,122 units of SAFM stock currently worth $636,888.



What does Sanderson Farms do?

Sanderson Farms, Inc., founded in 1947, is engaged in the production, processing, marketing and distribution of fresh and frozen chicken and other prepared food items. Employing more than 15,000 employees in operations spanning five states and 17 different cities, Sanderson Farms is the third largest poultry producer in the United States. As a company, Sanderson Farms is committed to adopting a fresh approach in everything that we do, not only where products are concerned, but companywide, as well. Though the company has grown in size, it still adheres to the same hometown values of honesty, integrity and innovation that were established when the Sanderson family founded the company back in 1947.



Complete history of Mr. Sanderson stock trades at Sanderson Farms

Insider
Trans.
Transaction
Total value
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $14,343,750
22 Dec 2021
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $541,441
31 Oct 2020
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $5,191,244
31 Oct 2019
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $5,343,167
31 Oct 2018
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $6,591,102
31 Oct 2017
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $5,848,700
31 Oct 2016
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $5,848,700
31 Oct 2016
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $6,012,615
31 Oct 2015
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $3,943,281
31 Oct 2014
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $43,080
23 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $979,574
23 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $1,183,676
22 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $10,772
21 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $1,334,142
21 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $1,135,660
20 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $346,579
20 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $256,069
19 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $721,835
19 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $558,189
19 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $265,022
16 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $1,264,194
16 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $1,179,487
16 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $261,216
15 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $818,269
15 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $355,344
15 Mar 2012
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $900,266
31 Aug 2007
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $450,133
8 Mar 2005
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $1,090,700
10 Jan 2005
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $140,063
7 Jun 2004
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $617,075
25 Mar 2004
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $459,510
18 Mar 2004
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $43,350
11 Mar 2004
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $91,035
9 Mar 2004
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Option $919,425
22 Dec 2003
Joe F Jr Sanderson
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sale $4,821,000
2 Oct 2003


Sanderson Farms executives and stock owners

Sanderson Farms executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: