Lion Copper and Gold Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

Lion Copper and Gold's CEO is John Banning, appointed in Apr 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $321.92K, comprised of 35.9% salary and 64.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.14% of the company’s shares, worth CA$81.03K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 0.5 years and 3.9 years respectively.

Key information

John Banning

Chief executive officer

US$321.9k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage35.89%
CEO tenureless than a year
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenureless than a year
Board average tenure3.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Lion Copper and Gold (CVE:LEO) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Feb 17
Lion Copper and Gold (CVE:LEO) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Is Lion Copper and Gold (CVE:LEO) A Risky Investment?

Nov 03
Is Lion Copper and Gold (CVE:LEO) A Risky Investment?

Is Lion Copper and Gold (CVE:LEO) Using Debt Sensibly?

Jul 21
Is Lion Copper and Gold (CVE:LEO) Using Debt Sensibly?

Is Lion Copper and Gold (CVE:LEO) Using Debt Sensibly?

Mar 15
Is Lion Copper and Gold (CVE:LEO) Using Debt Sensibly?

Is Lion Copper and Gold (CVE:LEO) Using Debt Sensibly?

Nov 30
Is Lion Copper and Gold (CVE:LEO) Using Debt Sensibly?

We're Keeping An Eye On Lion Copper and Gold's (CVE:LEO) Cash Burn Rate

Apr 13
We're Keeping An Eye On Lion Copper and Gold's (CVE:LEO) Cash Burn Rate

We're Keeping An Eye On Lion Copper and Gold's (CVE:LEO) Cash Burn Rate

Nov 25
We're Keeping An Eye On Lion Copper and Gold's (CVE:LEO) Cash Burn Rate

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Feb 24
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CEO Compensation Analysis

How has John Banning's remuneration changed compared to Lion Copper and Gold's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-US$3m

Dec 31 2024US$322kUS$116k

-US$4m

Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD321.92K) is above average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD165.62K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare John's compensation with company performance.


CEO

John Banning (49 yo)

less than a year
Tenure
US$321,921
Compensation

Mr. John Banning, QP-MMSA, BSc (Mining Engineering), is the Chief Executive Officer of Lion Copper and Gold Corp. from April 4, 2025. He is an experienced mining executive focused on outcomes and excellenc...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Thomas Patton
Founder & Independent Co-Chairman of the Board26.6yrsno data2.46%
CA$ 1.4m
John Banning
Chief Executive Officerless than a yearUS$321.92k0.14%
CA$ 81.0k
Steven Dischler
Director of Community Relations & Directorless than a yearUS$245.04k1.73%
CA$ 994.6k
Douglas Stiles
Vice President of Sustainability & Environmentless than a yearUS$319.01kno data
Lei Wang
CFO & Company Secretary1.1yrsUS$114.61k0.0077%
CA$ 4.5k
0.5yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: LEO's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.5 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Thomas Patton
Founder & Independent Co-Chairman of the Board26.6yrsno data2.46%
CA$ 1.4m
Steven Dischler
Director of Community Relations & Directorless than a yearUS$245.04k1.73%
CA$ 994.6k
Tony Alford
Director3.8yrsUS$362.79k34.65%
CA$ 19.9m
Charles Naugle
Co-Chairman of the Board4yrsUS$433.66k0.54%
CA$ 312.4k
3.9yrs
Average Tenure
65.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: LEO's board of directors are considered experienced (3.9 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/06/16 08:32
End of Day Share Price 2025/06/13 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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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
  • 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

Lion Copper and Gold Corp. is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David CharlesEight Capital