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Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (RELL) company profile

RELLNasdaqWholesale-Electronic Parts & Equipment, NECFiscal year ends May 29
Financials through Q1 FY2027, quarter ended Aug 29, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 8, 2026Score 14/3042% above fair value
$19.74−0.38 (-1.89%)

Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $293.67MP/E 29.9Yield –

About Richardson Electronics

Wholesale-Electronic Parts & Equipment, NEC, SIC 5065

Richardson Electronics, Ltd. manufactures and distributes engineered solutions, power grid and microwave tubes, green energy products, power conversion and radio frequency components, and customized displays. The company operates through three primary segments: Power and Microwave Technologies, Green Energy Solutions, and Canvys. Its services encompass engineering design support, systems integration, prototype fabrication, testing, logistics, and equipment maintenance and repair. It serves original equipment manufacturers and other customers across diverse markets, including alternative energy, healthcare, aviation, communications, industrial processing, marine, defense, scientific research, and semiconductor fabrication.

The company maintains its corporate headquarters in LaFox, Illinois. It operates manufacturing locations in LaFox, Illinois; Marlborough, Massachusetts; and Donaueschingen, Germany. Richardson Electronics conducts business across North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, and Latin America. Its distribution operations include primary hubs in the United States, Germany, the Netherlands, and Singapore, alongside satellite warehouses in Brazil, China, Thailand, and the United Kingdom. As of May 2026, the company employs 429 workers across its global facilities.

Summary of the business section of Richardson Electronics's latest annual report, written by StockData.

Company profile

Company

Legal name
Richardson Electronics, Ltd.
Headquarters
Lafox, IL
Address
40w267 Keslinger Rd, Po Box 393 60147
Phone
(630) 208-2200
Website
rell.com
Employees
429, May 30, 2026
Industry
Wholesale-Electronic Parts & Equipment, NEC
Incorporated in
Delaware
Fiscal year ends
May 29
Auditor
BDO USA, P.C., Chicago, IL, USA

Stock & identifiers

Ticker
RELL
Exchange
Nasdaq
IPO date
Oct 28, 1983
Shares outstanding
15M, Oct 5, 2026
Public float
$126.20M, Nov 29, 2025
Filer category
Accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
Stock splits
3-for-2, May 6, 1986; 3-for-2, Jun 3, 1985
SEC CIK
355948
CUSIP
763165107
ISIN
US7631651079
FIGI
BBG000BS1WR4
Share class FIGI
BBG001S5VMS2
LEI
549300GOMBESVM3KKE53
EIN
36-2096643

Executives and directors

Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years

NamePositionShares owned
Wendy DiddellCOO, Director114,150
Edward J. RichardsonChairman & CEO, Director4,052,428
Gregory J. PeloquinEVP PMT32,884
Robert J. BenCFO, CAO, Corporate Secretary60,534
Jens Frank RuppertEVP Canvys2,000
Kathleen McNallyEVP Global Supply Chain49,062
Kenneth HalversonDirector9,865
James BenhamDirector19,345
Jacques BelinDirector22,365
Robert H. KlugeDirector71,365
Paul J. PlanteDirector21,188

CEO pay and shareholder return

Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement

Fiscal yearCEO total payCEO pay actually paidOther executives (avg)Value of $100 investedPeer group
FY2026$1.67M$1.72M$767.19K$219$177
FY2025$1.62M$1.08M$732.33K$113$78
FY2024$1.55M$683.98K$621.59K$139$67
FY2023$1.73M$2.39M$734.12K$211$67
FY2022$1.37M$2.06M$643.66K$167$75
FY2021$1.23M$1.66M$553.82K$213$178

“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 2026

Summary compensation table from the latest proxy statement

ExecutiveSalaryStock awardsOption awardsIncentive payOtherTotalvs. prior year
Edward J. Richardson
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer
$993.46K$194.60K$78.80K$393.70K$13.09K$1.67M+3%
Wendy S. Diddell
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
$558.61K$194.60K$78.80K$221.08K$43.30K$1.10M-6%
Gregory J. Peloquin
Executive Vice President Power and Microwave Technologies Group
$434.46K–$39.40K$225.02K$23.64K$722.53K+18%
Robert J. Ben
Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Secretary
$366.86K$82.71K$39.40K$144.51K$24.11K$657.58K+0%
Jens Ruppert
Executive Vice President and General Manager, Canvys
$352.26K$19.46K$39.40K$163.14K$17.99K$592.25K+18%

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 May 30, 2026, we employed 429 individuals, 392 of whom were employed on a full-time basis and 37 of whom were employed on a part-time basis.”

Corporate history

Events identified from SEC filings

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