Wesfarmers Limited

ASX:WES Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$79.0b

Wesfarmers Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Wesfarmers' CEO is Rob Scott, appointed in Nov 2017, has a tenure of 7.08 years. total yearly compensation is A$7.12M, comprised of 34.6% salary and 65.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.049% of the company’s shares, worth A$38.50M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 8.2 years and 5.3 years respectively.

Key information

Rob Scott

Chief executive officer

AU$7.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage34.6%
CEO tenure7.1yrs
CEO ownership0.05%
Management average tenure8.2yrs
Board average tenure5.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Does Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 22
Does Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is It Time To Consider Buying Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)?

Nov 04
Is It Time To Consider Buying Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)?

Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Oct 03
Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Shareholders Are Optimistic That Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Will Multiply In Value

Sep 17
Shareholders Are Optimistic That Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Will Multiply In Value

Is Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Aug 04
Is Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)?

Jul 18
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)?

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jun 26
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Jun 08
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) P/E Ratio

May 03
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) P/E Ratio

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

Apr 15
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Mar 10
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There

Feb 21
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There

Wesfarmers Limited Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Feb 16
Wesfarmers Limited Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Here's Why We Think Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jan 25
Here's Why We Think Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Rob Scott's remuneration changed compared to Wesfarmers's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2024AU$7mAU$2m

AU$3b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

AU$3b

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

AU$3b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

AU$2b

Jun 30 2023AU$8mAU$2m

AU$2b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

AU$2b

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

AU$3b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

AU$2b

Jun 30 2022AU$8mAU$2m

AU$2b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

AU$2b

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

AU$2b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

AU$2b

Jun 30 2021AU$7mAU$2m

AU$2b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

AU$2b

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

AU$2b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

AU$2b

Jun 30 2020AU$8mAU$2m

AU$2b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

AU$2b

Dec 31 2019n/an/a

AU$2b

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

AU$2b

Jun 30 2019AU$7mAU$2m

AU$2b

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

AU$2b

Dec 31 2018n/an/a

AU$2b

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

AU$2b

Jun 30 2018AU$7mAU$2m

AU$1b

Compensation vs Market: Rob's total compensation ($USD4.45M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Australian market ($USD4.20M).

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

CEO

Rob Scott (54 yo)

7.1yrs

Tenure

AU$7,117,244

Compensation

Mr. Robert Geoffrey Scott, also known as Rob, has been Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Wesfarmers Limited since November 16, 2017. Mr. Scott served as Deputy Chief Exec...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Robert Scott
MD, CEO & Director7.1yrsAU$7.12m0.049%
A$ 38.5m
Anthony Gianotti
Chief Financial Officer7.1yrsAU$4.05m0.045%
A$ 35.4m
Ian Bailey
Managing Director of Kmart Group8.8yrsAU$4.96m0.029%
A$ 23.0m
Michael Schneider
MD of Bunnings Group and MD of Bunnings Australia & New Zealand8.8yrsAU$4.72m0.029%
A$ 23.0m
Dan Harloe
Investor Relations Managerno datano datano data
Maya vanden Driesen
Group General Counsel9.9yrsno datano data
Rebecca Keenan
Media & Public Affairs Managerno datano datano data
Jennifer Bryant
Chief Human Resources Officer8.2yrsno datano data
Tim Bult
Managing Director of Industrial & Safety9.3yrsno datano data
Marina Joanou
Managing Director of Targetno datano datano data
Aleksandra Spaseska
Chief Financial Officer of Kmart Group4.8yrsno datano data
Damian McGloughlin
Managing Director of BUKI6.8yrsno datano data

8.2yrs

Average Tenure

54yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: WES's management team is seasoned and experienced (8.2 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Robert Scott
MD, CEO & Director7.1yrsAU$7.12m0.049%
A$ 38.5m
Michael Chaney
Independent Non Executive Chairman9.5yrsAU$781.87k0.0044%
A$ 3.5m
Alison Watkins
Independent Non-Executive Director3.3yrsAU$270.00k0.00079%
A$ 623.7k
Alan Cransberg
Independent Non-Executive Director3.2yrsAU$272.65k0.00039%
A$ 307.9k
Kathryn Munnings
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno data0.00012%
A$ 94.7k
Sharon Warburton
Independent Non-Executive Director5.3yrsAU$310.00k0.00066%
A$ 521.1k
Simon English
Independent Non-Executive Director6.7yrsAU$280.98k0.00048%
A$ 379.0k
Jennifer Westacott
Independent Non-Executive Director11.7yrsAU$291.34k0.00060%
A$ 473.7k
Michael Roche
Independent Non-Executive Director5.8yrsAU$300.00k0.00053%
A$ 418.4k
Friedrich von Oertzen
Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Tom Oertzen
Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data

5.3yrs

Average Tenure

62yo

Average Age

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

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/21 20:51
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

Wesfarmers Limited is covered by 29 analysts. 13 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.
Russell WrightBarclay Pearce Capital Pty Limited
Thomas KierathBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited