Pollard Banknote Limited

TSX:PBL Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$561.9m

Pollard Banknote Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Pollard Banknote's CEO is John Pollard, appointed in Jan 1997, has a tenure of 28.33 years. total yearly compensation is CA$573.48K, comprised of 67.8% salary and 32.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 21.31% of the company’s shares, worth CA$119.75M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 11 years and 14.2 years respectively.

Key information

John Pollard

Chief executive officer

CA$573.5k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage67.82%
CEO tenure28.3yrs
CEO ownership21.3%
Management average tenure11yrs
Board average tenure14.2yrs

Recent management updates

Here's Why Pollard Banknote Limited's (TSE:PBL) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders Concerns

May 02
Here's Why Pollard Banknote Limited's (TSE:PBL) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders Concerns

This Is Why Shareholders May Want To Hold Back On A Pay Rise For Pollard Banknote Limited's (TSE:PBL) CEO

May 03
This Is Why Shareholders May Want To Hold Back On A Pay Rise For Pollard Banknote Limited's (TSE:PBL) CEO

Recent updates

Pollard Banknote (TSE:PBL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.05

May 11
Pollard Banknote (TSE:PBL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.05

Here's Why Pollard Banknote Limited's (TSE:PBL) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders Concerns

May 02
Here's Why Pollard Banknote Limited's (TSE:PBL) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders Concerns

At CA$18.30, Is It Time To Put Pollard Banknote Limited (TSE:PBL) On Your Watch List?

Apr 05
At CA$18.30, Is It Time To Put Pollard Banknote Limited (TSE:PBL) On Your Watch List?

Take Care Before Jumping Onto Pollard Banknote Limited (TSE:PBL) Even Though It's 26% Cheaper

Mar 14
Take Care Before Jumping Onto Pollard Banknote Limited (TSE:PBL) Even Though It's 26% Cheaper
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Repriced Contracts And Catalyst Platform Will Drive Future Success In iLottery Market

Increased contract pricing and iLottery technology investments position Pollard Banknote for enhanced revenue, margins, and competitive growth in digital lottery markets.

Be Wary Of Pollard Banknote (TSE:PBL) And Its Returns On Capital

Jan 23
Be Wary Of Pollard Banknote (TSE:PBL) And Its Returns On Capital

What Pollard Banknote Limited's (TSE:PBL) 25% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

Jan 23
What Pollard Banknote Limited's (TSE:PBL) 25% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

Investors Interested In Pollard Banknote Limited's (TSE:PBL) Earnings

Nov 15
Investors Interested In Pollard Banknote Limited's (TSE:PBL) Earnings

Returns On Capital At Pollard Banknote (TSE:PBL) Paint A Concerning Picture

Sep 03
Returns On Capital At Pollard Banknote (TSE:PBL) Paint A Concerning Picture

Pollard Banknote Limited's (TSE:PBL) 33% Share Price Plunge Could Signal Some Risk

Aug 08
Pollard Banknote Limited's (TSE:PBL) 33% Share Price Plunge Could Signal Some Risk

This Is Why Shareholders May Want To Hold Back On A Pay Rise For Pollard Banknote Limited's (TSE:PBL) CEO

May 03
This Is Why Shareholders May Want To Hold Back On A Pay Rise For Pollard Banknote Limited's (TSE:PBL) CEO

Pollard Banknote (TSE:PBL) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Mar 28
Pollard Banknote (TSE:PBL) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Pollard Banknote (TSE:PBL) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Nov 09
Pollard Banknote (TSE:PBL) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Returns On Capital At Pollard Banknote (TSE:PBL) Paint A Concerning Picture

Mar 09
Returns On Capital At Pollard Banknote (TSE:PBL) Paint A Concerning Picture

Is Pollard Banknote Limited (TSE:PBL) Trading At A 42% Discount?

Dec 31
Is Pollard Banknote Limited (TSE:PBL) Trading At A 42% Discount?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has John Pollard's remuneration changed compared to Pollard Banknote's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2025n/an/a

CA$40m

Dec 31 2024CA$573kCA$389k

CA$35m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

CA$48m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

CA$38m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

CA$34m

Dec 31 2023CA$688kCA$387k

CA$31m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

CA$31m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

CA$23m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

CA$18m

Dec 31 2022CA$387kCA$289k

CA$19m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

CA$14m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

CA$13m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

CA$19m

Dec 31 2021CA$369kCA$289k

CA$20m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

CA$27m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

CA$40m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

CA$42m

Dec 31 2020CA$351kCA$289k

CA$33m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

CA$26m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

CA$17m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

CA$13m

Dec 31 2019CA$340kCA$289k

CA$22m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

CA$15m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

CA$18m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

CA$18m

Dec 31 2018CA$342kCA$289k

CA$15m

Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD417.82K) is below average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD1.23M).

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

CEO

John Pollard (62 yo)

28.3yrs
Tenure
CA$573,476
Compensation

Mr. John S. Pollard, B.Comm., CA, has been the Co-Chief Executive Officer at Pollard Banknote Limited since 1997, which acts as general Partner of Pollard Banknote Income Fund. Mr. Pollard joined Pollard B...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Gordon Pollard
Executive Chairman20.3yrsno data21.31%
CA$ 119.8m
John Pollard
Co-CEO & Director28.3yrsCA$573.48k21.31%
CA$ 119.8m
Douglas Pollard
Co-CEO & Director14yrsCA$571.48k21.31%
CA$ 119.8m
Robert Rose
Executive VP of Finance & CFO29.3yrsCA$586.64k0.24%
CA$ 1.3m
Riva Richard
Executive VP of Legal Affairsno dataCA$578.64k0.036%
CA$ 201.4k
Robert Young
Executive Vice President of Global Lotteryless than a yearCA$583.64k0.047%
CA$ 263.7k
Paul Franzmann
Executive Vice President of Corporate Development8yrsno data0.037%
CA$ 207.6k
Margaret Proven
Executive Vice President of Human Resourcesno datano datano data
Pedro Melo
Executive Vice President of Information Technology & Digital7.8yrsno data0.0057%
CA$ 32.2k
Steven Fingold
Executive Vice President of Charitable Gaming4.5yrsCA$693.10kno data
11.0yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: PBL's management team is seasoned and experienced (11 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Gordon Pollard
Executive Chairman20.3yrsno data21.31%
CA$ 119.8m
John Pollard
Co-CEO & Director20.3yrsCA$573.48k21.31%
CA$ 119.8m
Douglas Pollard
Co-CEO & Director20.3yrsCA$571.48k21.31%
CA$ 119.8m
David Brown
Independent Director8yrsCA$95.00k0.020%
CA$ 112.1k
Carmele Peter
Independent Director2yrsCA$90.00kno data
Lee Meagher
Independent Lead Director4yrsCA$90.00k0.011%
CA$ 61.9k
14.2yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: PBL's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 14.2 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/30 04:46
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/30 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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

Pollard Banknote Limited is covered by 9 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jim ByrneAcumen Capital Finance Partners Limited
Robert YoungCanaccord Genuity
Kevin WrightCanaccord Genuity