Birchcliff Energy Ltd.

TSX:BIR Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$1.6b

Birchcliff Energy Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Birchcliff Energy's CEO is Chris Carlsen, appointed in Jan 2022, has a tenure of 3.33 years. total yearly compensation is CA$2.08M, comprised of 26.9% salary and 73.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.006% of the company’s shares, worth CA$94.67K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.9 years and 7.8 years respectively.

Key information

Chris Carlsen

Chief executive officer

CA$2.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage26.9%
CEO tenure3.3yrs
CEO ownership0.006%
Management average tenure6.9yrs
Board average tenure7.8yrs

Recent management updates

It Looks Like Birchcliff Energy Ltd.'s (TSE:BIR) CEO May Expect Their Salary To Be Put Under The Microscope

May 08
It Looks Like Birchcliff Energy Ltd.'s (TSE:BIR) CEO May Expect Their Salary To Be Put Under The Microscope

Recent updates

It Looks Like Birchcliff Energy Ltd.'s (TSE:BIR) CEO May Expect Their Salary To Be Put Under The Microscope

May 08
It Looks Like Birchcliff Energy Ltd.'s (TSE:BIR) CEO May Expect Their Salary To Be Put Under The Microscope

Earnings Tell The Story For Birchcliff Energy Ltd. (TSE:BIR) As Its Stock Soars 28%

Apr 03
Earnings Tell The Story For Birchcliff Energy Ltd. (TSE:BIR) As Its Stock Soars 28%

Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Mar 04
Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Feb 26
Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Birchcliff Energy's (TSE:BIR) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Jan 26
Birchcliff Energy's (TSE:BIR) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Even With A 26% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Birchcliff Energy Ltd.'s (TSE:BIR) Performance Completely

Jan 15
Even With A 26% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Birchcliff Energy Ltd.'s (TSE:BIR) Performance Completely

Return Trends At Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Aren't Appealing

Nov 29
Return Trends At Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Aren't Appealing

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Birchcliff Energy Ltd. (TSE:BIR)

Oct 04
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Birchcliff Energy Ltd. (TSE:BIR)

Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Sep 07
Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Here's What's Concerning About Birchcliff Energy's (TSE:BIR) Returns On Capital

Jun 01
Here's What's Concerning About Birchcliff Energy's (TSE:BIR) Returns On Capital

We Think Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

May 09
We Think Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Birchcliff Energy's (TSE:BIR) Dividend Will Be Reduced To CA$0.10

Feb 22
Birchcliff Energy's (TSE:BIR) Dividend Will Be Reduced To CA$0.10

The Returns At Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Aren't Growing

Feb 09
The Returns At Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Aren't Growing

Birchcliff Energy Ltd.'s (TSE:BIR) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't

Dec 20
Birchcliff Energy Ltd.'s (TSE:BIR) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't

Is Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) A Risky Investment?

Nov 11
Is Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) A Risky Investment?

Investors Will Want Birchcliff Energy's (TSE:BIR) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Oct 24
Investors Will Want Birchcliff Energy's (TSE:BIR) Growth In ROCE To Persist

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Birchcliff Energy Ltd. (TSE:BIR)

Aug 25
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Birchcliff Energy Ltd. (TSE:BIR)

Here's Why Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Aug 04
Here's Why Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Jul 15
Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

May 28
Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Some Analysts Just Cut Their Birchcliff Energy Ltd. (TSE:BIR) Estimates

May 13
Some Analysts Just Cut Their Birchcliff Energy Ltd. (TSE:BIR) Estimates

Birchcliff Energy Ltd.'s (TSE:BIR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 71% Above Its Share Price

Apr 27
Birchcliff Energy Ltd.'s (TSE:BIR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 71% Above Its Share Price

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR)

Mar 28
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR)

Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Mar 06
Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$0.20

Feb 17
Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$0.20

Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.20

Jan 26
Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.20

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Chris Carlsen's remuneration changed compared to Birchcliff Energy's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024CA$2mCA$560k

CA$56m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

CA$15m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

CA$41m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

CA$37m

Dec 31 2023CA$2mCA$523k

CA$10m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

CA$85m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

CA$314m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

CA$485m

Dec 31 2022CA$2mCA$523k

CA$654m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

CA$690m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

CA$584m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

CA$414m

Dec 31 2021CA$2mCA$523k

CA$310m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

CA$245m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

CA$89m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

CA$5m

Dec 31 2020CA$1mCA$523k

-CA$62m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-CA$121m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-CA$151m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-CA$121m

Dec 31 2019CA$2mCA$505k

-CA$60m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

CA$30m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

CA$84m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

CA$100m

Dec 31 2018CA$1mCA$481k

CA$98m

Compensation vs Market: Chris's total compensation ($USD1.49M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD1.78M).

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

CEO

Chris Carlsen

3.3yrs

Tenure

CA$2,077,945

Compensation

Mr. Christopher Andrew Carlsen, also known as Chris, is President of Birchcliff Energy Ltd. from January 01, 2022 and served as its Chief Operating Officer since January 01, 2022 until January 1, 2024 and...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Carlsen
President & CEO3.3yrsCA$2.08m0.0059%
CA$ 94.7k
Bruno Geremia
CFO & Executive VP20.8yrsCA$1.94m0.31%
CA$ 5.0m
Theo Van Der Werken
Chief Operating Officer1.3yrsCA$1.45mno data
Robyn Bourgeois
VP of Legal10.4yrsCA$1.22m0.012%
CA$ 199.8k
Hue Tran
Vice President of Business Development & Marketing3.3yrsCA$1.22m0.030%
CA$ 478.0k
Duane Thompson
Vice President of Operations1.3yrsCA$1.22mno data
Gaetano Aurigemma
Manager of General Accounting20yrsno datano data
Jesse Doenz
Controller & Manager of Investor Relations20.6yrsno datano data
Michelle Rodgerson
Manager of Human Resources & Corporate Servicesno datano datano data
Daniel Sharp
Manager of Geologyno datano datano data

6.9yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: BIR's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.9 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Dennis Dawson
Lead Independent Director10yrsCA$265.38k0.050%
CA$ 801.9k
A. Tonken
Chairman of the Board20.8yrsCA$468.32k0.066%
CA$ 1.1m
James Surbey
Non-Independent Director8yrsCA$263.50k0.83%
CA$ 13.5m
Stacey McDonald
Independent Director6.4yrsCA$268.69k0.011%
CA$ 177.9k
Cameron Proctor
Independent Director1.6yrsCA$258.94k0.063%
CA$ 1.0m
Debra Gerlach
Independent Director7.5yrsCA$275.09k0.040%
CA$ 652.2k

7.8yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: BIR's board of directors are considered experienced (7.8 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/08 12:13
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/08 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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.

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

Birchcliff Energy Ltd. is covered by 27 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Patrick O'RourkeATB Capital Markets
Randy OllenbergerBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Michael MuellerCanaccord Genuity