Iress Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Andrew Russell
Chief executive officer
AU$260.5k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 44.14% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | n/a |
| Management average tenure | less than a year |
| Board average tenure | 3.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 26
IRE: New BitDelta Partnership Will Support Multi Asset Trading Upside
Analysts have trimmed their A$ price targets for Iress, citing a lower fair value estimate and a slightly higher discount rate, and also acknowledging updated assumptions for revenue contraction, profit margins and future P/E multiples. What’s in the News for Iress Iress announced a multi-year partnership with BitDelta Pro, aimed at extending its trading and market data capabilities across high growth international markets.
Narrative Update • Apr 18
IRE: 2026 Revenue And Profit Guidance Will Support Undervalued Shares
Analysts have kept Iress's A$10.05 price target effectively unchanged, reflecting broadly consistent views on revenue growth, margins and future P/E, with only minor tweaks to the discount rate in their valuation work. What's in the News Iress issued financial guidance for fiscal year 2026, setting expected revenue in a range of $520 million to $528 million.Narrative Update • Apr 04
IRE: 2026 Guidance And Profit Outlook Will Support Undervalued Shares
Analysts now set their price target for Iress at A$10.05, effectively unchanged from A$10.05. This reflects only minor tweaks to assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E multiples.Narrative Update • Mar 20
IRE: 2026 Guidance And Margin Outlook Will Support Undervalued Shares
Analysts have kept their A$10.05 price target for Iress broadly unchanged, reflecting only minor tweaks to inputs such as the discount rate, revenue growth assumptions and profit margin forecasts, while maintaining a similar future P/E expectation. What's in the News Iress released financial guidance for fiscal year 2026, giving you clearer visibility on expected revenue and profit ranges.Narrative Update • Mar 05
IRE: Future Margin Gains And Guidance Will Support Undervalued Shares
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Iress slightly, from A$10.12 to A$10.05. This reflects updated assumptions around a modest shift to positive revenue growth, higher expected profit margins and a lower future P/E multiple.
New Narrative • Feb 28
Business Reset And AI Integration Will Transform Margins Over The Next Decade
Catalysts About Iress Iress provides wealth management, trading and market data software to financial institutions across APAC, the U.K. and other regions. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Narrative Update • Feb 19
IRE: Higher Required Returns Will Still Support Confidence In Undervalued Shares
Analysts have nudged their Iress price target slightly higher to A$10.12 from A$10.10, reflecting updated views on discount rates, modestly softer revenue and margin assumptions, and a slightly higher future P/E multiple. Valuation Changes Fair Value: The model fair value estimate has edged up from A$10.10 to A$10.12.New Narrative • Feb 06
Regulatory And R&D Setbacks Will Pressure Wealth Tech While Long-Term Potential Remains
Catalysts About Iress Iress provides software, data and technology solutions for wealth management and trading clients across Australia, the U.K., Canada, South Africa and other markets. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Narrative Update • Feb 04
IRE: Buyout Interest Will Support Confidence In Undervalued Shares
Analysts have kept their Iress fair value estimate effectively unchanged at A$10.10, with only very small tweaks to inputs like discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E. This reflects fine tuning of their models rather than a material shift in outlook.Narrative Update • Jan 21
IRE: Buyout Interest And UK Expansion Will Support Undervalued Share Price
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Iress to A$10.10, reflecting small tweaks to inputs such as a slightly higher discount rate and a marginally adjusted forward P/E assumption, while keeping the underlying fair value view essentially unchanged. What's in the News Iress announced that Old Mission has joined the Iress UK Retail Service Provider network, expanding ETF coverage for UK retail brokers and investors and aiming to improve liquidity, pricing efficiency and execution quality across a broader range of ETF quotes through a single connection (Client announcement).Narrative Update • Jan 05
IRE: Takeover Interest Will Drive Shares Toward Underappreciated Fair Value
Analysts have maintained their Iress fair value estimate at A$10.10, making only minor adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. This reflects fine tuning of their model rather than a material change in their view.Narrative Update • Dec 21
IRE: M&A Interest And Trading Network Expansion Will Drive Shares Higher
Analysts have slightly increased their price target for Iress to around $10.10 per share, reflecting marginally lower discount rate assumptions and stable long term earnings expectations. What's in the News Iress announced that Old Mission has joined its UK Retail Service Provider network, expanding ETF coverage and improving liquidity, pricing efficiency and execution quality for UK retail brokers and investors (Client Announcement).Analysis Article • Dec 07
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Iress Limited's (ASX:IRE) Tunnel
When close to half the companies in Australia have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 22x, you may consider...Narrative Update • Dec 07
IRE: Future Leadership Change Will Drive Share Price Higher
Narrative Update on Analyst Price Target for Iress Analysts have modestly increased their price target for Iress to A$10.10, citing slightly higher discount rate assumptions and a marginally richer future price to earnings multiple, while keeping revenue growth and profit margin expectations broadly unchanged. What's in the News Old Mission joined the Iress UK Retail Service Provider network, expanding ETF coverage and deepening liquidity and pricing efficiency for UK retail brokers and investors (client announcement).Analysis Article • Nov 24
Does Iress (ASX:IRE) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...Narrative Update • Nov 23
IRE: Improved Margins And New Leadership Will Drive Share Price Higher
Analysts have raised their price target for Iress from $9.40 to $10.10. They cite improvements in projected profit margins and a slightly lower discount rate as key factors supporting the new valuation.Analysis Article • Aug 06
Calculating The Fair Value Of Iress Limited (ASX:IRE)
Key Insights Iress' estimated fair value is AU$7.96 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share price of...Analysis Article • Apr 25
Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Iress Limited's (ASX:IRE) CEO Compensation And Here's Why
Key Insights Iress will host its Annual General Meeting on 2nd of May Salary of AU$779.1k is part of CEO Marcus Price's...
New Narrative • Mar 02
Investment In Digital Advice Will Advance Core Business Amid APAC Wealth Sector Risks
Strategic focus on core businesses and efficiency improvements enhances profitability and positions Iress for future revenue growth.Analysis Article • Feb 21
Iress (ASX:IRE) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
When it comes to investing, there are some useful financial metrics that can warn us when a business is potentially in...CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2025 | AU$261k | AU$115k | AU$79m |
Compensation vs Market: Andrew's total compensation ($USD181.12K) is below average for companies of similar size in the Australian market ($USD1.18M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Andrew's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Andrew Russell
less than a year
Tenure
AU$260,535
Compensation
Mr. Andrew John Russell served as Independent Non-Executive Director at Bravura Solutions Limited since February 28, 2023 until June 19, 2023 and since June 19, 2023 and served as its Director until April...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group CEO | less than a year | AU$260.54k | no data | |
| Group Chief Financial Officer | 3yrs | AU$1.46m | 0.023% A$ 271.2k | |
| CEO of Trading & Market Data | less than a year | AU$1.04m | 0.013% A$ 149.9k | |
| CEO of Iress UK | 1.5yrs | AU$478.48k | 0.0098% A$ 114.9k | |
| Head of Operations & Relationship Management | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Technology Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Information Officer | 2.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director of Sales & Strategic Relationships | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Corporate Affairs & Marketing Officer | 4.8yrs | AU$296.37k | no data | |
| Chief People Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Head of Commercial & Client Solutions of South Africa | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Information Security Officer | no data | no data | no data |
0.7yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: IRE's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.7 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group CEO | less than a year | AU$260.54k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman | 5.4yrs | AU$260.00k | 0.029% A$ 341.2k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.8yrs | AU$135.00k | 0.015% A$ 173.5k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.8yrs | AU$159.50k | 0.0091% A$ 106.2k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 3.8yrs | AU$135.00k | 0.012% A$ 141.3k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 6.4yrs | AU$135.00k | 0.011% A$ 126.1k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 6.4yrs | AU$159.50k | 0.016% A$ 192.5k |
3.8yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: IRE's board of directors are considered experienced (3.8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/07/11 20:20 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Iress Limited is covered by 15 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Nicholas McGarrigle | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |
| Cameron Halkett | Canaccord Genuity |
| Scott Hudson | CLSA |