GWA Group Limited

ASX:GWA Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$625.9m

GWA Group Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

GWA Group's CEO is Urs Meyerhans, appointed in Mar 2021, has a tenure of 3.75 years. total yearly compensation is A$2.51M, comprised of 37.7% salary and 62.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.16% of the company’s shares, worth A$1.01M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.5 years and 2.2 years respectively.

Key information

Urs Meyerhans

Chief executive officer

AU$2.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage37.7%
CEO tenure3.8yrs
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenure3.5yrs
Board average tenure2.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

GWA Group (ASX:GWA) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.08

Aug 21
GWA Group (ASX:GWA) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.08

GWA Group's (ASX:GWA) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Jul 16
GWA Group's (ASX:GWA) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

GWA Group Limited's (ASX:GWA) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Dec 20
GWA Group Limited's (ASX:GWA) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Is GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA) Trading At A 34% Discount?

Nov 08
Is GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA) Trading At A 34% Discount?

GWA Group (ASX:GWA) Is Reducing Its Dividend To A$0.07

Aug 17
GWA Group (ASX:GWA) Is Reducing Its Dividend To A$0.07

GWA Group (ASX:GWA) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Mar 30
GWA Group (ASX:GWA) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

GWA Group (ASX:GWA) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 18
GWA Group (ASX:GWA) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA)

Jun 07
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA)

Does GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA) Have A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio?

May 02
Does GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA) Have A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio?

These 4 Measures Indicate That GWA Group (ASX:GWA) Is Using Debt Extensively

Apr 09
These 4 Measures Indicate That GWA Group (ASX:GWA) Is Using Debt Extensively

Four Days Left Until GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA) Trades Ex-Dividend

Mar 10
Four Days Left Until GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA) Trades Ex-Dividend

Shareholders Of GWA Group (ASX:GWA) Must Be Happy With Their 64% Return

Mar 02
Shareholders Of GWA Group (ASX:GWA) Must Be Happy With Their 64% Return

GWA Group Limited Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Feb 17
GWA Group Limited Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Is GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA) Popular Amongst Insiders?

Feb 03
Is GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA) Popular Amongst Insiders?

Calculating The Fair Value Of GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA)

Jan 18
Calculating The Fair Value Of GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA)

What Does GWA Group's (ASX:GWA) CEO Pay Reveal?

Jan 01
What Does GWA Group's (ASX:GWA) CEO Pay Reveal?

GWA Group (ASX:GWA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Dec 17
GWA Group (ASX:GWA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Do Its Financials Have Any Role To Play In Driving GWA Group Limited's (ASX:GWA) Stock Up Recently?

Dec 04
Do Its Financials Have Any Role To Play In Driving GWA Group Limited's (ASX:GWA) Stock Up Recently?

Is GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA) An Attractive Dividend Stock?

Nov 20
Is GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA) An Attractive Dividend Stock?

How Does GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA) Fare As A Dividend Stock?

Aug 08
How Does GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA) Fare As A Dividend Stock?

Did You Participate In Any Of GWA Group's (ASX:GWA) Respectable 55% Return?

Aug 08
Did You Participate In Any Of GWA Group's (ASX:GWA) Respectable 55% Return?

Here's What GWA Group Limited's (ASX:GWA) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like

Jul 24
Here's What GWA Group Limited's (ASX:GWA) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like

There's Reason For Concern Over GWA Group Limited's (ASX:GWA) Price

Jul 09
There's Reason For Concern Over GWA Group Limited's (ASX:GWA) Price

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA)

Jun 24
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA)

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Urs Meyerhans's remuneration changed compared to GWA Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2024AU$3mAU$946k

AU$39m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

AU$42m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

AU$45m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

AU$44m

Jun 30 2023AU$1mAU$1m

AU$43m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

AU$41m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

AU$38m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

AU$37m

Jun 30 2022AU$2mAU$1m

AU$35m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

AU$35m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

AU$35m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

AU$35m

Jun 30 2021AU$1mAU$342k

AU$35m

Compensation vs Market: Urs's total compensation ($USD1.57M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Australian market ($USD884.15K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Urs's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

Urs Meyerhans (64 yo)

3.8yrs

Tenure

AU$2,508,854

Compensation

Mr. Urs B. Meyerhans, CA(CH), CFTP (Snr), MAICD, FCPA, serves as Managing Director, Executive Director and CEO at GWA Group Limited since July 1, 2021. He had been an Acting Chief Executive Officer at GWA...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Urs Meyerhans
MD, CEO & Executive Director3.8yrsAU$2.51m0.16%
A$ 1.0m
Calin Scott
Group Chief Financial Officer2.9yrsAU$937.36k0.0052%
A$ 32.4k
Ritesh Patel
Chief Information Officer1.7yrsAU$622.05kno data
Ernie Lagis
Company Secretary & General Counsel2.5yrsAU$650.92k0.0015%
A$ 9.7k
Melissa Hayes
Group General Manager of Marketing3.6yrsAU$679.23kno data
Patricia Oliver
Group General Manager of People & Performance3.6yrsAU$712.92kno data
Craig Norwell
General Manager of Sales – Aust8.7yrsAU$869.80k0.057%
A$ 355.6k
Caroline Sunaryo
Group General Manager of Supply Chain & Innovation3.3yrsAU$789.44kno data

3.5yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: GWA's management team is considered experienced (3.5 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Urs Meyerhans
MD, CEO & Executive Director3.4yrsAU$2.51m0.16%
A$ 1.0m
John Mulcahy
Independent Non-Executive Deputy Chairman14.1yrsAU$120.00k0.015%
A$ 96.6k
Richard Thornton
Non-Executive Director15.6yrsAU$120.00k0.14%
A$ 857.0k
Brett Draffen
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno data0.0075%
A$ 47.2k
Stephen Roche
Independent Non-Executive Director2.2yrsAU$120.00k0.026%
A$ 165.2k
Patria Mann
Independent Non-Executive Director1.9yrsAU$130.00k0.00094%
A$ 5.9k
Bernadette Inglis
Independent Non-Executive Chairman2.1yrsAU$130.00k0.011%
A$ 70.8k

2.2yrs

Average Tenure

63yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: GWA's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.2 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 07:53
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

GWA Group Limited is covered by 23 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Russell WrightAPP Securities Pty Ltd.
Jonathan SnapeBell Potter
Shaurya VisenBofA Global Research