Magna International Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Magna International's CEO is Swamy Kotagiri, appointed in Jan 2021, has a tenure of 3.92 years. total yearly compensation is $16.96M, comprised of 1.9% salary and 98.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.065% of the company’s shares, worth CA$11.35M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.4 years and 4.4 years respectively.

Key information

Swamy Kotagiri

Chief executive officer

US$17.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage1.9%
CEO tenure3.9yrs
CEO ownership0.07%
Management average tenure3.4yrs
Board average tenure4.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

Dec 21
Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

Should You Think About Buying Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) Now?

Dec 03
Should You Think About Buying Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) Now?

We Think Magna International (TSE:MG) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Oct 12
We Think Magna International (TSE:MG) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Magna International Inc.'s (TSE:MG) Share Price

Sep 15
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Magna International Inc.'s (TSE:MG) Share Price

Magna International Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Aug 05
Magna International Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

At CA$57.34, Is Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jul 01
At CA$57.34, Is Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) Worth Looking At Closely?

Are Investors Undervaluing Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) By 49%?

Jun 10
Are Investors Undervaluing Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) By 49%?

Market Cool On Magna International Inc.'s (TSE:MG) Earnings

Apr 05
Market Cool On Magna International Inc.'s (TSE:MG) Earnings

At CA$74.11, Is It Time To Put Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) On Your Watch List?

Mar 21
At CA$74.11, Is It Time To Put Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) On Your Watch List?

Magna International (TSE:MG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 06
Magna International (TSE:MG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Magna International's (TSE:MG) Earnings

Feb 16
Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Magna International's (TSE:MG) Earnings

Is Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) Trading At A 38% Discount?

Jan 23
Is Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) Trading At A 38% Discount?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Swamy Kotagiri's remuneration changed compared to Magna International's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$987m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2023US$17mUS$325k

US$1b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$932m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$437m

Dec 31 2022US$28mUS$325k

US$592m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$961m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$683m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2021US$11mUS$325k

US$2b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$2b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$2b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2020US$7mUS$325k

US$757m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$459m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$179m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$920m

Dec 31 2019US$4mUS$325k

US$2b

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$2b

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$3b

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$3b

Dec 31 2018US$5mUS$325k

US$2b

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

US$2b

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

US$2b

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2017US$3mUS$325k

US$2b

Compensation vs Market: Swamy's total compensation ($USD16.96M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD7.76M).

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


CEO

Swamy Kotagiri (55 yo)

3.9yrs

Tenure

US$16,958,000

Compensation

Mr. Seetarama Kotagiri, also known as Swamy, M.Sc. is Independent Director of Johnson Controls International plc from March 13, 2024. He serves as Chief Executive Officer and Director at Magna Internationa...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Seetarama Kotagiri
CEO & Director3.9yrsUS$16.96m0.065%
CA$ 11.4m
Patrick W. McCann
Executive VP & CFO2.9yrsUS$3.82m0.0063%
CA$ 1.1m
Eric Wilds
Executive VPless than a yearUS$3.82m0.011%
CA$ 2.0m
Tom Rucker
President of MPT1.9yrsUS$3.82m0.0059%
CA$ 1.0m
John Farrell
President of Body & Exterior Systems and Seatingno dataUS$4.99m0.012%
CA$ 2.2m
Boris Shulkin
Executive VP and Chief Digital & Information Officer2.7yrsno data0.0029%
CA$ 504.0k
Louis Tonelli
Vice President of Investor Relations21.1yrsno datano data
Bruce Cluney
Executive VP & Chief Legal Officer4.4yrsno data0.012%
CA$ 2.1m
Joanne Horibe
Chief Compliance Officerno datano datano data
Tracy Fuerst
Vice President of Corporate Communications & PRno datano datano data
Aaron McCarthy
Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer5.9yrsno data0.00030%
CA$ 52.3k
Sharath Reddy
Senior Vice President-Electronicsno datano datano data

3.4yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: MG's management team is considered experienced (3.4 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Seetarama Kotagiri
CEO & Director3.9yrsUS$16.96m0.065%
CA$ 11.4m
Robert MacLellan
Independent Chairman of the Board6.6yrsUS$520.00kno data
William Ruh
Independent Director7.6yrsUS$307.00kno data
Thomas Weber
Independent Director2.9yrsUS$299.00kno data
Vernon Harder
Independent Director4.9yrsUS$316.00kno data
Indira Samarasekera
Independent Director10.6yrsUS$328.00kno data
Lisa Westlake
Independent Director5.6yrsUS$291.00k0.00070%
CA$ 122.1k
Mary Shio Chan
Independent Director7.3yrsUS$291.00kno data
Jan Hauser
Independent Director2.3yrsUS$295.00kno data
Jay Kunkel
Independent Director1.6yrsUS$194.00kno data
Matthew Tsien
Independent Director1.6yrsUS$194.00kno data
Mary Lou Maher
Independent Director3.6yrsUS$287.00k0.0011%
CA$ 188.3k

4.4yrs

Average Tenure

64yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: MG's board of directors are considered experienced (4.4 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:54
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • 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

Magna International Inc. is covered by 42 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Will ChienAccountability Research Corporation
Dan LevyBarclays
Tamy ChenBMO Capital Markets Equity Research