ARN Media Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

ARN Media's CEO is Ciaran Davis, appointed in Aug 2015, has a tenure of 8.67 years. total yearly compensation is A$1.55M, comprised of 72.5% salary and 27.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.43% of the company’s shares, worth A$1.11M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.7 years and 5.3 years respectively.

Key information

Ciaran Davis

Chief executive officer

AU$1.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	72.5%
CEO tenure	8.7yrs
CEO ownership	0.4%
Management average tenure	4.7yrs
Board average tenure	5.3yrs

Recent management updates

Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With HT&E Limited's (ASX:HT1) CEO Compensation

Apr 29

Recent updates

Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With HT&E Limited's (ASX:HT1) CEO Compensation

Apr 29

A Look At HT&E's(ASX:HT1) Total Shareholder Returns

Mar 18

Is HT&E (ASX:HT1) Using Too Much Debt?

Feb 25

Is There An Opportunity With HT&E Limited's (ASX:HT1) 41% Undervaluation?

Jan 30

Do Institutions Own HT&E Limited (ASX:HT1) Shares?

Nov 29

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ciaran Davis's remuneration changed compared to ARN Media's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	AU$2m	AU$1m	-AU$10m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	-AU$80m
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	-AU$151m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	-AU$163m
Dec 31 2022	AU$2m	AU$1m	-AU$176m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	-AU$73m
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	AU$31m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	AU$23m
Dec 31 2021	AU$2m	AU$980k	AU$15m
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	AU$21m
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	AU$27m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	-AU$8m
Dec 31 2020	AU$1m	AU$976k	-AU$43m
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	-AU$65m
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	-AU$87m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	-AU$51m
Dec 31 2019	AU$2m	AU$976k	-AU$14m
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	AU$36m
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	AU$37m
Dec 31 2018	AU$3m	AU$977k	AU$38m
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	AU$35m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	AU$34m
Dec 31 2017	AU$2m	AU$1m	AU$32m

Compensation vs Market: Ciaran's total compensation ($USD1.01M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Australian market ($USD636.00K).

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

CEO

Ciaran Davis

8.7yrs

Tenure

AU$1,550,130

Compensation

Mr. Ciaran Davis has been the Chief Executive Officer ARN Media Limited (formerly known as HT&E Limited) (formerly known as APN News & Media Limited) since August 20, 2015. Mr. Davis has been Managing Dire...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Ciaran Davis	CEO, MD & Executive Director	8.7yrs	AU$1.55m	0.43% A$ 1.1m
Andrew Nye	Chief Financial Officer	4.7yrs	AU$738.24k	0.019% A$ 48.5k
Jeremy Child	Chief Legal Officer & Company Secretary	4.7yrs	no data	no data

4.7yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: A1N's management team is considered experienced (4.7 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Ciaran Davis	CEO, MD & Executive Director	7.7yrs	AU$1.55m	0.43% A$ 1.1m
Hamish McLennan	Independent Non-Executive Chairman	5.5yrs	AU$320.83k	0.023% A$ 60.6k
Brent Cubis	Independent Non-executive Director	less than a year	AU$85.83k	0.012% A$ 32.4k
Paul Connolly	Independent Non-Executive Director	11.5yrs	AU$166.13k	0.021% A$ 54.7k
Belinda Rowe	Independent Non-Executive Director	5.2yrs	AU$156.06k	no data
Alison Cameron	Non Executive Director	2.3yrs	AU$145.99k	no data

5.3yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Board: A1N's board of directors are considered experienced (5.3 years average tenure).

ARN Media Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

ARN Media Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 14, 2024

ARN Media Limited Announces Executive Appointments

HT&E Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 05, 2022

Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With HT&E Limited's (ASX:HT1) CEO Compensation

HT&E Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 06, 2021

Recent updates

Final dividend reduced to AU$0.036

ARN Media Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 14, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings released: AU$0.032 loss per share (vs AU$0.57 loss in FY 2022)

ARN Media Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Feb 22, 2024

Investors Interested In ARN Media Limited's (ASX:A1N) Revenues

New minor risk - Insider selling

Seven West Media Limited (ASX:SWM) acquired 14.9% stake in ARN Media Limited (ASX:A1N) for AUD50.1 million.

ARN Media Limited and Anchorage Capital Partners Pty Limited agreed to acquire 85.2% stake in Southern Cross Media Group Limited (ASX:SXL).

Price target decreased by 18% to AU$1.16

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.17 (vs AU$0.086 in 1H 2022)

ARN Media Limited Declares Ordinary Fully Paid Dividend for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2023, Payable on September 21, 2023

ARN Media Limited to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Aug 24, 2023

ARN Media Limited (ASX:A1N) acquired 14.8% stake in Southern Cross Media Group Limited (ASX:SXL) for AUD 38.3 million.

ARN Media Limited Announces Executive Appointments

Price target decreased by 7.5% to AU$1.47

HT&E (ASX:HT1) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At A$0.052

Full year 2022 earnings released: AU$0.57 loss per share (vs AU$0.054 profit in FY 2021)

HT&E Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Feb 21, 2023

Potentia Capital Pty. Ltd. signed a binding share sale agreement to acquire 25% stake in Soprano Design Limited from HT&E Limited (ASX:HT1) for AUD 66.3 million.

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Potentia Capital Pty. Ltd. signed a binding share sale agreement to acquire 25% stake in Soprano Design Limited from HT&E Limited (ASX:HT1) for AUD 66.3 million.

Should You Think About Buying HT&E Limited (ASX:HT1) Now?

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 17%

HT&E (ASX:HT1) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

First half 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

HT&E Limited Declares Ordinary Fully Paid Dividend for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2022, Payable on 15 September 2022

HT&E Limited to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 18, 2022

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Consensus forecasts updated

Price target decreased to AU$2.17

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

At AU$1.38, Is It Time To Put HT&E Limited (ASX:HT1) On Your Watch List?

Analysts' Revenue Estimates For HT&E Limited (ASX:HT1) Are Surging Higher

Consensus forecasts updated

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

HT&E Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 05, 2022

HT&E Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2021 Results on Feb 23, 2022

Price target increased to AU$2.35

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Auctus Asset Management Pty Ltd signed a conditional agreement to acquire an unknown stake in Lux Group Limited from HT&E Limited (ASX:HT1) and others.

HT&E's (ASX:HT1) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS AU$0.037 (vs AU$0.21 loss in 1H 2020)

We Think HT&E (ASX:HT1) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With HT&E Limited's (ASX:HT1) CEO Compensation

A Look At HT&E's(ASX:HT1) Total Shareholder Returns

New 90-day low: AU$1.65

Is HT&E (ASX:HT1) Using Too Much Debt?

Price target lowered to AU$1.70

Full year 2020 earnings released: AU$0.15 loss per share (vs AU$0.05 loss in FY 2019)

Revenue beats expectations, earnings disappoint

HT&E Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 06, 2021

HT&E Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Feb 24, 2021

New 90-day high: AU$1.88

Price target raised to AU$1.87

Is There An Opportunity With HT&E Limited's (ASX:HT1) 41% Undervaluation?

New 90-day high: AU$1.82

Do Institutions Own HT&E Limited (ASX:HT1) Shares?

New 90-day high: AU$1.55

New 90-day high: AU$1.46

New 90-day high - AU$1.45

Analysts lower EPS estimates to -AU$0.19

Price target raised to AU$1.38

Earnings released

HT&E Limited Declares No Interim Dividend for the Year Ended 31 December 2020

HT&E Limited to Report First Half, 2020 Results on Aug 20, 2020

HT&E Limited (ASX:HT1) acquired 4.2% stake in oOh!media Limited (ASX:OML) for approximately AUD 15 million.

CEO Compensation Analysis

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