Last updated: 30 July 2024 at 5:32pm EST

Benjamin Clouse Net Worth




The estimated Net Worth of Benjamin R Clouse is at least $1.71 Million dollars as of 28 July 2024. Mr. Clouse owns over 1,667 units of Waddell & Reed stock worth over $580,835 and over the last 9 years he sold WDR stock worth over $118,119. In addition, he makes $1,008,970 as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President at Waddell & Reed.

Mr. Clouse WDR stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading

Benjamin has made over 9 trades of the Waddell & Reed stock since 2017, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he exercised 1,667 units of WDR stock worth $41,642 on 28 July 2024.

The largest trade he's ever made was buying 7,500 units of Waddell & Reed stock on 21 July 2022 worth over $97,425. On average, Benjamin trades about 1,106 units every 88 days since 2016. As of 28 July 2024 he still owns at least 23,252 units of Waddell & Reed stock.

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





Benjamin Clouse biography

Benjamin R. Clouse serves as Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President of the Company. Mr. Clouse has been Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company since February 2018. Mr. Clouse served as Treasurer of the Company from December 2018 to July 2019, as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company from February 2017 to February 2018 and Vice President and as Principal Accounting Officer of the Company from March 2016 to February 2017. Prior thereto, Mr. Clouse was Vice President of the Company since October 2015. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Clouse served as Chief Financial Officer of Executive AirShare Corporation, a private aviation company in Lenexa, Kansas, from September 2012 to October 2015. From 2006 to 2012 and from 2002 to 2005, he served in various roles with H&R Block, Inc., a tax preparation company in Kansas City, Missouri, including Assistant Vice President – Audit Services and Assistant Vice President and Controller – Tax Services. From 2005 to 2006, Mr. Clouse served as Vice President – Finance and Corporate Controller of Gold Bank Corporation, Inc., a bank holding company. From September 1996 to January 2002, he served in various roles in the audit practice of Deloitte & Touche, LLP. Mr. Clouse joined the Company in October 2015.

What is the salary of Benjamin Clouse?

As the Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Waddell & Reed, the total compensation of Benjamin Clouse at Waddell & Reed is $1,008,970. There are 5 executives at Waddell & Reed getting paid more, with Daniel Hanson having the highest compensation of $3,292,080.



How old is Benjamin Clouse?

Benjamin Clouse is 46, he's been the Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Waddell & Reed since 2019. There are 13 older and 2 younger executives at Waddell & Reed. The oldest executive at Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. is Dennis Logue, 76, who is the Independent Director.

Insiders trading at Waddell & Reed

Over the last 24 years, insiders at Waddell & Reed have traded over $43,564,055 worth of Waddell & Reed stock and bought 16,270 units worth $403,978 . The most active insiders traders include Henry J Herrmann, Jerry W Walton, and Keith A Tucker. On average, Waddell & Reed executives and independent directors trade stock every 46 days with the average trade being worth of $510,541. The most recent stock trade was executed by Amy J. Scupham on 10 January 2021, trading 2,426 units of WDR stock currently worth $60,601.



What does Waddell & Reed do?

Through its subsidiaries, Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. has provided investment management and wealth management services to clients throughout the United States since 1937. Today, Waddell & Reed distributes its investment products through the unaffiliated channel under the IVY INVESTMENTS® brand (encompassing broker/dealer, retirement, and registered investment advisors), its wealth management channel (through independent financial advisors associated with WADDELL & REED, INC.), and its institutional channel (including defined benefit plans, pension plans, endowments and subadvisory relationships).



What does Waddell & Reed's logo look like?

Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. logo

Complete history of Mr. Clouse stock trades at Waddell & Reed and CrossFirst Bankshares

Date
#
Company
Insider
Trans.
Transaction
Shares Price per share Total value Shares after Source
28 Jul 2024 Benjamin R Clouse
CFO
Option 1,667 $18.68 $31,140
28 Jul 2024
23,252
1 Mar 2024 Benjamin R Clouse
CFO
Option 2,675 $12.69 $33,946
1 Mar 2024
22,371
24 Feb 2024 Benjamin R Clouse
CFO
Option 1,797 $13.12 $23,577
24 Feb 2024
20,319
28 Jul 2023 Benjamin R Clouse
CFO
Option 1,666 $11.81 $19,675
28 Jul 2023
19,011
24 Feb 2023 Benjamin R Clouse
CFO
Option 1,796 $14.45 $25,952
24 Feb 2023
17,873
28 Jul 2022 Benjamin R Clouse
CFO
Option 1,667 $13.76 $22,938
28 Jul 2022
16,567
21 Jul 2022 Benjamin R Clouse
CFO
Buy 7,500 $12.99 $97,425
21 Jul 2022
14,900
1 Nov 2021 Benjamin R Clouse
CFO
Buy 7,400 $14.49 $107,226
1 Nov 2021
7,400
7 Aug 2017 Benjamin R Clouse
SVP and CFO
Sale 5,903 $20.01 $118,119
7 Aug 2017
8,327


Waddell & Reed executives and stock owners

Waddell & Reed executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: