REA Group Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

REA Group's CEO is Owen Wilson, appointed in Jan 2019, has a tenure of 5.67 years. total yearly compensation is A$5.75M, comprised of 29.8% salary and 70.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.042% of the company’s shares, worth A$10.95M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.8 years and 7.6 years respectively.

Key information

Owen Wilson

Chief executive officer

AU$5.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	29.8%
CEO tenure	5.7yrs
CEO ownership	0.04%
Management average tenure	3.8yrs
Board average tenure	7.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Owen Wilson's remuneration changed compared to REA Group's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Jun 30 2024	AU$6m	AU$2m	AU$303m
Mar 31 2024	n/a	n/a	AU$292m
Dec 31 2023	n/a	n/a	AU$282m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	AU$319m
Jun 30 2023	AU$5m	AU$2m	AU$356m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	AU$361m
Dec 31 2022	n/a	n/a	AU$365m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	AU$375m
Jun 30 2022	AU$4m	AU$2m	AU$385m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	AU$378m
Dec 31 2021	n/a	n/a	AU$371m
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	AU$347m
Jun 30 2021	AU$4m	AU$1m	AU$323m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	AU$230m
Dec 31 2020	n/a	n/a	AU$138m
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	AU$125m
Jun 30 2020	AU$2m	AU$1m	AU$112m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	AU$181m
Dec 31 2019	n/a	n/a	AU$250m
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	AU$178m
Jun 30 2019	AU$2m	AU$1m	AU$105m
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	AU$114m
Dec 31 2018	n/a	n/a	AU$123m
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	AU$188m
Jun 30 2018	AU$2m	AU$730k	AU$253m

Compensation vs Market: Owen's total compensation ($USD3.95M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Australian market ($USD4.44M).

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

CEO

Owen Wilson (60 yo)

5.7yrs

Tenure

AU$5,748,182

Compensation

Mr. Owen James Wilson, BCom, ACA, GAICD, serves as Director at PropertyGuru Group Limited since March 2022. He serves as Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director at REA Group Limited since January 7,...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Owen Wilson	CEO & Executive Director	5.7yrs	AU$5.75m	0.042% A$ 11.0m
Janelle Hopkins	Chief Financial Officer	5.3yrs	AU$2.96m	0.0041% A$ 1.1m
Steve Maidment	Chief Technology Officer	less than a year	no data	no data
Alice Bennett	Executive Manager of Investor Relations	no data	no data	no data
Tamara Kayser	Chief Legal Officer & Company Secretary	3.8yrs	no data	no data
Natalie Cerny	Head of Corporate Affairs & Communications	no data	no data	no data
Elisa Nerone	Chief People & Sustainability Officer	less than a year	no data	no data
Val Brown	Chief Consumer Product Officer	4.9yrs	no data	no data
Melina Cruickshank	Chief Product & Audience Officer	2.7yrs	no data	no data
Kul Singh	Chief Customer Officer	no data	no data	no data
Anthony Waldron	Chief Executive Officer of Financial Services & Mortgage Choice	no data	no data	no data

3.8yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: REA's management team is considered experienced (3.8 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Owen Wilson	CEO & Executive Director	5.7yrs	AU$5.75m	0.042% A$ 11.0m
Richard Freudenstein	Non-Executive Director	17.8yrs	AU$220.00k	0.0011% A$ 293.0k
Jennifer Lambert	Independent Non Executive Director	3.8yrs	AU$267.00k	0.00030% A$ 79.2k
Hamish McLennan	Non-Executive Chairman of the Board	12.6yrs	AU$575.00k	0.00083% A$ 219.1k
Tracey Fellows	Non-Executive Director	10.1yrs	AU$217.00k	0.0026% A$ 678.5k
Kelly Bayer Rosmarin	Independent Non-Executive Director	2.7yrs	AU$220.00k	0.00011% A$ 29.0k
Michael Miller	Non-Executive Director	8.8yrs	no data	no data
Nick Dowling	Independent Non-Executive Director	6.3yrs	AU$236.00k	0.00057% A$ 150.5k

7.6yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: REA's board of directors are considered experienced (7.6 years average tenure).

REA Group Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

REA Group Limited, Annual General Meeting, Oct 09, 2024

Non-Executive Director recently sold AU$764k worth of stock

Non-Executive Director recently sold AU$764k worth of stock

REA Group Limited, Annual General Meeting, Nov 16, 2023

Less than half of directors are independent

Less than half of directors are independent

Recent updates

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) agreed to acquire 19.90% stake in Athena Home Loans Pty Ltd for AUD 62 million.

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) proposed to acquire Rightmove plc (LSE:RMV).

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) proposed to acquire Rightmove plc (LSE:RMV).

EQT Private Capital Asia agreed to acquire PropertyGuru Group Limited (NYSE:PGRU) from TPG Capital, L.P., KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR), REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) and others for $1 billion.

Final dividend of AU$1.02 announced

New minor risk - Earnings quality

Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: AU$2.29 (vs AU$2.70 in FY 2023)

REA Group Limited, Annual General Meeting, Oct 09, 2024

REA Group Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Aug 09, 2024

Non-Executive Director recently sold AU$764k worth of stock

Non-Executive Director recently sold AU$764k worth of stock

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) completed the acquisition of the remaining 63% stake in Realtair Pty Limited.

REA Group Limited to Report Q3, 2024 Results on May 09, 2024

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.87 per share

First half dividend of AU$0.87 announced

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.96 (vs AU$1.53 in 1H 2023)

REA Group Limited to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Feb 08, 2024

REA Group Limited to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Nov 10, 2023

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.83 per share at 1.0% yield

REA Group Limited Announces Final Dividend, Payable on September 21, 2023

REA Group Limited, Annual General Meeting, Nov 16, 2023

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: AU$2.70 (vs AU$2.91 in FY 2022)

REA Group Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Aug 11, 2023

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) acquired remaining 73% stake in CampaignAgent Pty Ltd.

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.75 per share at 1.5% yield

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: AU$1.53 (vs AU$1.68 in 1H 2022)

REA Group Limited Determines to Pay Final Dividend Payable on 21 March 2023

REA Group Limited to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Feb 10, 2023

Less than half of directors are independent

REA Group Limited to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Nov 09, 2022

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.89 per share

REA Group Limited Announces Final Dividend in Respect of the Financial Year 2022, Payable on September 15, 2022

REA Group Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Aug 09, 2022

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Less than half of directors are independent

REA Group Limited to Report Q3, 2022 Results on May 06, 2022

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.75 per share

Independent Non Executive Director recently bought AU$55k worth of stock

First half 2022 earnings: EPS in line with expectations, revenues disappoint

REA Group Limited Declares Interim Dividend, Payable on March 22, 2022

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.72 per share

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS AU$2.45 (vs AU$0.85 in FY 2020)

PropertyGuru International (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. completed the acquisition of iProperty.com.my/Brickz.my/thinkofliving.com/Prakard.com from REA Group Limited (ASX:REA).

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) completed the acquisition of Mortgage Choice Limited (ASX:MOC).

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) acquired 34% stake in Simpology Pty Ltd for AUD 15 million.

PropertyGuru International (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. entered into a binding agreement to acquire iProperty.com.my, Brickz.my, thinkofliving.com and Prakard.com from REA Group Limited (ASX:REA).

New 90-day low: AU$137

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS AU$1.32 (vs AU$1.12 in 1H 2020)

Revenue misses expectations

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) acquired additional 2% stake in Realtair PTY Limited for AUD 7.3 million.

New 90-day high: AU$156

REA Group Limited to Report First Half, 2021 Results on Feb 05, 2021

New 90-day high: AU$154

New 90-day high: AU$146

REA Group Limited Appoints Jennifer Lambert as an Independent Non-Executive Director, Effective 1 December 2020

New 90-day high: AU$128

Rea Group Ltd Appoints Tamara Kayser as General Counsel and Company Secretary

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) entered into binding agreement to acquire 11.7% stake in Elara Technologies Pte Ltd for approximately $17.7 million.

REA Group Limited to Report Q1, 2021 Results on Nov 06, 2020

Roger Amos to Retire as a Director of REA Group Limited

New 90-day high: AU$120

New 90-day high - AU$119

CEO & Director recently sold AU$195.4k worth of stock

Earnings released

New 90-day high - AU$111

REA Group Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Aug 07, 2020

CEO Compensation Analysis

CEO

Tenure