Vertu Motors Management

How has Robert Forrester's remuneration changed compared to Vertu Motors's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Feb 29 2024	UK£880k	UK£415k	UK£26m
Nov 30 2023	n/a	n/a	UK£26m
Aug 31 2023	n/a	n/a	UK£26m
May 31 2023	n/a	n/a	UK£26m
Feb 28 2023	UK£1m	UK£415k	UK£26m
Nov 30 2022	n/a	n/a	UK£35m
Aug 31 2022	n/a	n/a	UK£44m
May 31 2022	n/a	n/a	UK£52m
Feb 28 2022	UK£988k	UK£395k	UK£60m
Nov 30 2021	n/a	n/a	UK£56m
Aug 31 2021	n/a	n/a	UK£51m
May 31 2021	n/a	n/a	UK£34m
Feb 28 2021	UK£596k	UK£337k	UK£16m
Nov 30 2020	n/a	n/a	UK£4m
Aug 31 2020	n/a	n/a	-UK£7m
May 31 2020	n/a	n/a	-UK£2m
Feb 29 2020	UK£690k	UK£315k	UK£3m
Nov 30 2019	n/a	n/a	UK£11m
Aug 31 2019	n/a	n/a	UK£20m
May 31 2019	n/a	n/a	UK£20m
Feb 28 2019	UK£616k	UK£315k	UK£21m
Nov 30 2018	n/a	n/a	UK£20m
Aug 31 2018	n/a	n/a	UK£19m
May 31 2018	n/a	n/a	UK£22m
Feb 28 2018	UK£576k	UK£294k	UK£25m

Compensation vs Market: Robert's total compensation ($USD1.17M) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD770.64K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Robert's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Robert Forrester (55 yo)

17.9yrs

Tenure

UK£880,000

Compensation

Mr. Robert T. Forrester serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Vertu Motors Plc. Mr. Forrester founded Vertu Motors plc in 2006. He serves as Vice President of Automotive Fellowship International.He ser...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Robert Forrester	CEO & Executive Director	no data	UK£880.00k	1.66% £ 3.3m
Karen Anderson	CFO & Executive Director	5.6yrs	UK£523.00k	0.35% £ 703.7k
David Crane	COO & Executive Director	8.6yrs	UK£524.00k	0.15% £ 291.2k
Bruce Clark	Chief Technology Officer	2.5yrs	no data	no data
Nicola Jane Loose	Company Secretary	9.6yrs	no data	no data
Liz Cope	Chief Marketing Officer	8.6yrs	no data	no data
Steve Rowe	Group Sales Director & Member of Operations Board	3.8yrs	no data	no data
Matthew Barr	Group HR Director	6.6yrs	no data	no data
Damien Rigby	Head of Fleet for Mercedes-Benz division	6yrs	no data	no data
Anthony Masterson	Operations Director for BMW & MINI	1.1yrs	no data	0.018% £ 35.9k
Derek Proctor	Vice President of Logistics & Fluids	1.4yrs	no data	no data

5.8yrs

Average Tenure

54yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: VTU's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.8 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Robert Forrester	CEO & Executive Director	17.9yrs	UK£880.00k	1.66% £ 3.3m
Karen Anderson	CFO & Executive Director	5.6yrs	UK£523.00k	0.35% £ 703.7k
David Crane	COO & Executive Director	6.3yrs	UK£524.00k	0.15% £ 291.2k
Jonathan Mewett	Independent Non-Executive Director	1.3yrs	UK£34.00k	0.015% £ 30.1k
Andrew Goss	Independent Non-Executive Chairman	6.1yrs	UK£131.00k	0.019% £ 37.4k
Pauline Best	Independent Non-Executive Director	8.4yrs	UK£53.00k	no data
David Gillard	Independent Non-Executive Director	less than a year	UK£8.00k	no data

6.1yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: VTU's board of directors are considered experienced (6.1 years average tenure).

Vertu Motors Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

CEO & Executive Director recently sold UK£1.5m worth of stock

Vertu Motors plc Announces Ken Lever Steps Down from the Board

Vertu Motors plc Appoints David James Gillard as an Independent Non-Executive Director

Vertu Motors plc Appoints Jonathan Mark Mewett as Independent Non-Executive Director

Vertu Motors plc, Annual General Meeting, Jun 28, 2023

Insufficient new directors

Recent updates

Price target increased by 15% to UK£0.91

Vertu Motors plc to Report First Half, 2025 Results on Oct 16, 2024

CEO & Executive Director recently sold UK£1.5m worth of stock

Vertu Motors plc Announces Ken Lever Steps Down from the Board

New minor risk - Earnings quality

Final dividend increased to UK£0.015

Full year 2024 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Vertu Motors plc Proposes Final Dividend for the Year 2024, Payable on 26 July 2024

New minor risk - Financial data availability

Vertu Motors plc Appoints David James Gillard as an Independent Non-Executive Director

Is Vertu Motors (LON:VTU) A Risky Investment?

New minor risk - Share price stability

Price target decreased by 7.9% to UK£1.04

Vertu Motors plc (AIM:VTU) acquired Rowes Garage Limited.

Vertu Motors plc to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on May 15, 2024

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.066 (vs UK£0.062 in 1H 2023)

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.015 per share at 3.1% yield

Vertu Motors plc Appoints Jonathan Mark Mewett as Independent Non-Executive Director

Vertu Motors plc, Annual General Meeting, Jun 28, 2023

Vertu Motors plc Recommends Final Dividend for 2023

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.074 (vs UK£0.17 in FY 2022)

Vertu Motors plc to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on May 10, 2023

Vertu Motors plc (AIM:VTU) acquired Helston Garages Group Limited for £182 million.

Price target increased to UK£1.00

Insufficient new directors

Vertu Motors in Talks to Buy Helston Garages Dealership

Vertu Motors plc (AIM:VTU) acquired Business and Assets of two BMW Motorrad outlets in Yorkshire from Saltaire Motor Company Limited for approximately £4.2 million.

Vertu Motors plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Financial Year Ending 28 February 2023

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.062 (vs UK£0.10 in 1H 2022)

Vertu Motors plc (AIM:VTU) acquired Wiper Blades Limited for £3.5 million.

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.011 per share

Vertu Motors plc, Annual General Meeting, Jun 22, 2022

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.17 (vs UK£0.044 in FY 2021)

Vertu Motors plc Recommends Final Dividend for Year Ended February 28, 2022, Payable on July 29, 2022

Insufficient new directors

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Vertu Motors plc Appoints Bruce Clark as Chief Technology Officer

Vertu Motors plc (AIM:VTU) acquired land and buildings in Derby for £7.1m plus fee.

Insufficient new directors

Vertu Motors plc to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on May 11, 2022

Price target increased to UK£1.00

Vertu Motors plc (AIM:VTU) acquired Farmer & Carlisle Holdings Ltd for £9.2 million.

An unknown buyer acquired an unknown stake in Vertu Motors plc (AIM:VTU) from CIP Merchant Capital for approximately £1 million.

Is Vertu Motors (LON:VTU) A Risky Investment?

CFO & Executive Director exercised options and sold UK£99k worth of stock

First half 2022 earnings released: EPS UK£0.10 (vs UK£0.007 in 1H 2021)

Does This Valuation Of Vertu Motors plc (LON:VTU) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Vertu Motors plc (AIM:VTU) commences an Equity Buyback Plan for 36,900,000 shares, representing 10% of its issued share capital, under the authorization approved on June 23, 2021.

Vertu Motors (LON:VTU) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Vertu Motors plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2021

Investors Could Be Concerned With Vertu Motors' (LON:VTU) Returns On Capital

We Discuss Why Vertu Motors plc's (LON:VTU) CEO Compensation May Be Closely Reviewed

Is It Time To Consider Buying Vertu Motors plc (LON:VTU)?

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS UK£0.044 (vs UK£0.008 in FY 2020)

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Vertu Motors plc (LON:VTU)

Vertu Motors plc (AIM:VTU) acquired William Hepworth (Huddersfield) Limited.

What Do The Returns On Capital At Vertu Motors (LON:VTU) Tell Us?

Vertu Motors plc to Report Fiscal Year 2021 Results on May 12, 2021

New 90-day high: UK£0.40

New 90-day high: UK£0.36

Price target raised to UK£0.60

New 90-day high: UK£0.34

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Vertu Motors plc (LON:VTU)

New 90-day high: UK£0.34

First half earnings released

New 90-day high: UK£0.30

Vertu Motors plc (AIM:VTU) acquired Kia dealership in Nottingham from Sandicliffe Motor Group Ltd.

New 90-day high: UK£0.27

CEO Compensation Analysis