Artivion, Inc. (AORT) company profile
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $931.24MP/E –Yield –
About Artivion
Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus, SIC 3841
Artivion, Inc. manufactures, processes, and distributes medical devices and implantable human tissues for patients suffering from aortic diseases. The company operates through two primary reportable segments: Medical Devices and Preservation Services. Its medical device offerings include aortic stent grafts, mechanical heart valves, surgical sealants, and related surgical tools. Through its preservation services, the company cryopreserves and supplies human cardiac and vascular donor tissues. Its offerings are primarily used by cardiac and vascular surgeons treating aortic aneurysms, dissections, and heart valve conditions.
The company maintains a global commercial presence, distributing products across North America, Latin America, the Asia-Pacific region, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Its operational footprint includes key subsidiaries based in Hechingen, Germany, and Austin, Texas, alongside approximately twenty regional corporate entities dedicated to international sales and marketing operations. The provided text does not state the location of the company's corporate headquarters.
Summary of the business section of Artivion's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Artivion, Inc.
- Founded
- 1984
- Headquarters
- Kennesaw, GA
- Address
- 1655 Roberts Boulevard N W 30144
- Phone
- (770) 419-3355
- Website
- www.cryolife.com
- Employees
- 1,800, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP, Atlanta, Georgia
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- AORT
- Former tickers
- CRY until Feb 17, 2022
- Exchange
- NYSE
- IPO date
- Feb 12, 1993
- Shares outstanding
- 49M, Jul 31, 2026
- Public float
- $1.39B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 3-for-2, Dec 28, 2000; 2-for-1, Jul 1, 1996
- SEC CIK
- 784199
- CUSIP
- 228903100
- ISIN
- US2289031005
- FIGI
- BBG000BMLVJ6
- Share class FIGI
- BBG001SB3CB0
- LEI
- 549300YTKV8DMSMG6K81
- EIN
- 59-2417093
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew M. Green | SVP, Regulatory and Quality | 40,160 |
| James P. Mackin | President & CEO | 877,275 |
| Lance A. Berry | EVP, COO, CFO & Treasurer | 210,112 |
| Jean F. Holloway | SVP, General Counsel | 184,118 |
| Amy Horton | VP, Chief Accounting Officer | 139,088 |
| John E. Davis | Chief Commercial Officer | 230,794 |
| Marshall S. Stanton | SVP, Clinical & MD Affair | 60,097 |
| Anthony B. Semedo | Director | 47,560 |
| James Bullock | Director | 76,223 |
| Jeffrey H. Burbank | Director | 61,372 |
| Marna P. Borgstrom | Director | 56,664 |
| Elizabeth A. Hoff | Director | 34,765 |
| Daniel J. Bevevino | Director | 157,637 |
| Thomas F. Ackerman | Director | 157,472 |
| Jon W. Salveson | Director | 137,416 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $6.88M | $17.44M | $2.13M | $193 | $127 |
| FY2024 | $5.51M | $12.33M | $1.70M | $121 | $117 |
| FY2023 | $3.18M | $7.23M | $1.20M | $76 | $106 |
| FY2022 | $7.22M | $4.72M | $1.80M | $51 | $97 |
| FY2021 | $4.63M | $3.71M | $1.29M | $86 | $119 |
| FY2020 | $3.42M | $327.65K | $977.09K | $87 | $118 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Executive compensation, fiscal 2025
Summary compensation table from the latest proxy statement
| Executive | Salary | Stock awards | Incentive pay | Other | Total | vs. prior year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Patrick Mackin Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | $835.15K | $5.01M | $991.37K | $49.61K | $6.88M | +25% |
| Lance A. Berry Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer (7) | $526.38K | $1.96M | $400.19K | $90.54K | $2.98M | +16% |
| Jean F. Holloway Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, and Chief Compliance Officer | $438.41K | $1.19M | $260.21K | $20.98K | $1.91M | +26% |
| John E. Davis Senior Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer | $441.10K | $1.23M | $261.80K | $20.17K | $1.96M | +31% |
| Marshall S. Stanton Senior Vice President, Clinical Research and Chief Medical Officer | $443.93K | $934.99K | $263.49K | $17.99K | $1.66M | +28% |
Stock and option awards are grant-date fair values, not realized pay. “Other” includes pension value changes and all other compensation. Source proxy statement.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025 we had approximately 1,800 employees.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
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