AGL Energy Limited

ASX:AGL Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$6.2b

AGL Energy Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

AGL Energy's CEO is Damien Nicks, appointed in Sep 2022, has a tenure of 3.17 years. total yearly compensation is A$3.48M, comprised of 41.8% salary and 58.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.05% of the company’s shares, worth A$3.10M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.3 years and 3 years respectively.

Key information

Damien Nicks

Chief executive officer

AU$3.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage41.75%
CEO tenure3.2yrs
CEO ownership0.05%
Management average tenure3.3yrs
Board average tenure3yrs

Recent management updates

Increases to AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

Sep 26
Increases to AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

Recent updates

AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Nov 04
AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Increases to AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

Sep 26
Increases to AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of A$0.25

Aug 17
AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of A$0.25

Here's What To Make Of AGL Energy's (ASX:AGL) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Aug 06
Here's What To Make Of AGL Energy's (ASX:AGL) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) P/E

Jul 15
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) P/E

Is There An Opportunity With AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) 47% Undervaluation?

May 18
Is There An Opportunity With AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) 47% Undervaluation?

Returns On Capital At AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Have Hit The Brakes

Apr 12
Returns On Capital At AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Have Hit The Brakes

What You Can Learn From AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) P/E

Mar 25
What You Can Learn From AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) P/E

AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Mar 03
AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
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Electrification Initiatives Will Leverage Growing NEM Demand By 2050

Expansion and strategic investments aim to boost revenue, improve stability, and enhance operational efficiencies in the rapidly evolving energy market.

AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 76% Above Its Share Price

Feb 07
AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 76% Above Its Share Price

Returns At AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Dec 06
Returns At AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Is AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) A Risky Investment?

Nov 18
Is AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) A Risky Investment?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of AGL Energy Limited (ASX:AGL)

Oct 18
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of AGL Energy Limited (ASX:AGL)

AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Sep 30
AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of AGL Energy Limited (ASX:AGL)

Jul 11
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of AGL Energy Limited (ASX:AGL)

Investors Aren't Buying AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) Revenues

Jun 12
Investors Aren't Buying AGL Energy Limited's (ASX:AGL) Revenues

AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

Apr 27
AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

Is AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 06
Is AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Using Too Much Debt?

We Don’t Think AGL Energy's (ASX:AGL) Earnings Should Make Shareholders Too Comfortable

Feb 15
We Don’t Think AGL Energy's (ASX:AGL) Earnings Should Make Shareholders Too Comfortable

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For AGL Energy (ASX:AGL)

Feb 10
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For AGL Energy (ASX:AGL)

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Damien Nicks's remuneration changed compared to AGL Energy's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2025AU$3mAU$1m

-AU$98m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

AU$67m

Dec 31 2024n/an/a

AU$232m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

AU$472m

Jun 30 2024AU$3mAU$1m

AU$711m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

AU$549m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

AU$387m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-AU$438m

Jun 30 2023AU$2mAU$1m

-AU$1b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-AU$1b

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

-AU$770m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

AU$45m

Jun 30 2022AU$2mAU$740k

AU$860m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

AU$817m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

AU$773m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-AU$642m

Jun 30 2021AU$872kAU$686k

-AU$2b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-AU$2b

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

-AU$2b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-AU$292m

Jun 30 2020AU$1mAU$687k

AU$1b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

AU$973m

Dec 31 2019n/an/a

AU$938m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

AU$922m

Jun 30 2019AU$1mAU$580k

AU$905m

Compensation vs Market: Damien's total compensation ($USD2.27M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Australian market ($USD2.02M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Damien's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.

CEO

Damien Nicks (52 yo)

3.2yrs
Tenure
AU$3,480,848
Compensation

Mr. Damien Nicks serves as Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer and Director at AGL Energy Limited since January 19, 2023. He served as Chief Financial Officer of AGL Energy Limited since May 31, 201...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Damien Nicks
MD, CEO & Director3.2yrsAU$3.48m0.050%
A$ 3.1m
Gary Brown
Chief Financial Officer3.1yrsAU$1.50m0.0050%
A$ 309.7k
Markus Brokhof
Chief Operating Officer5.6yrsAU$2.07m0.015%
A$ 921.2k
Jo Egan
Chief Customer Officer3.4yrsAU$1.56m0.0036%
A$ 224.4k
Andrew Haddad
Chief Information Officer2.2yrsno datano data
James Thompson
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Melinda Hunter
Company Secretary & General Counsel8.5yrsno datano data
Amanda Lee
Chief People Officer3.3yrsno datano data
Paul Hitchins
Head of Mediano datano datano data
Sophia Li
Treasurerno datano datano data
Elizabeth Molyneux
General Manager of Energy Markets Regulationno datano datano data
Phaedra Deckart
General Manager of Energy Supply & Originationno datano datano data
3.3yrs
Average Tenure

Experienced Management: AGL's management team is considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Damien Nicks
MD, CEO & Director2.8yrsAU$3.48m0.050%
A$ 3.1m
Graham John Cockroft
Independent Non-Executive Director3.8yrsAU$273.50k0.0052%
A$ 321.5k
Mark Bloom
Independent Non-Executive Director5.3yrsAU$277.40k0.0033%
A$ 202.2k
John Pollaers
Independent Non-Executive Director3yrsAU$249.80k0.0056%
A$ 343.1k
Miles George
Independent Chairman3.2yrsAU$386.67k0.0089%
A$ 551.5k
Mark Twidell
Independent Non-Executive Director3yrsAU$243.85k0.0037%
A$ 231.8k
Elizabeth Donaghey
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Christine Holman
Independent Non-Executive Director3yrsAU$249.80k0.0042%
A$ 257.2k
Vanessa Sullivan
Independent Non-Executive Director3.7yrsAU$267.10k0.0040%
A$ 250.4k
3.0yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: AGL's board of directors are considered experienced (3 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/12 13:26
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/12 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/06/30

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.

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

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

AGL Energy Limited is covered by 20 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Dale KoendersBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
Benjamin BrayshawBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
Reinhardt van der WaltBofA Global Research