Eldorado Gold Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Eldorado Gold's CEO is George Burns, appointed in Apr 2017, has a tenure of 7.67 years. total yearly compensation is $3.92M, comprised of 20.4% salary and 79.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.25% of the company’s shares, worth CA$11.36M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.3 years and 5.6 years respectively.

Key information

George Burns

Chief executive officer

US$3.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage20.4%
CEO tenure7.7yrs
CEO ownership0.3%
Management average tenure1.3yrs
Board average tenure5.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Eldorado Gold Corporation's (TSE:ELD) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

Dec 17
Eldorado Gold Corporation's (TSE:ELD) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

Investors Will Want Eldorado Gold's (TSE:ELD) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Nov 19
Investors Will Want Eldorado Gold's (TSE:ELD) Growth In ROCE To Persist

With EPS Growth And More, Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Makes An Interesting Case

Nov 04
With EPS Growth And More, Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Makes An Interesting Case

We Think Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Sep 23
We Think Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Eldorado Gold Corporation (TSE:ELD) Not Flying Under The Radar

Aug 26
Eldorado Gold Corporation (TSE:ELD) Not Flying Under The Radar

Eldorado Gold's (TSE:ELD) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Aug 10
Eldorado Gold's (TSE:ELD) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jun 13
Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Eldorado Gold Corporation (TSE:ELD) Looks Just Right With A 29% Price Jump

Apr 10
Eldorado Gold Corporation (TSE:ELD) Looks Just Right With A 29% Price Jump

Eldorado Gold's (TSE:ELD) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Mar 19
Eldorado Gold's (TSE:ELD) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

These 4 Measures Indicate That Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Feb 15
These 4 Measures Indicate That Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Eldorado Gold Corporation's (TSE:ELD) P/S Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Dec 31
Eldorado Gold Corporation's (TSE:ELD) P/S Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Nov 18
Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

We Think Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Sep 17
We Think Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD)

Jul 31
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD)

Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Apr 02
Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Mar 15
Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD)

Nov 24
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD)

The Return Trends At Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Look Promising

Aug 22
The Return Trends At Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Look Promising

We Think Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Aug 01
We Think Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Is Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) A Risky Investment?

Apr 13
Is Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) A Risky Investment?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has George Burns's remuneration changed compared to Eldorado Gold's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$287m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$180m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$125m

Dec 31 2023US$4mUS$801k

US$109m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$129m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$107m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$83m

Dec 31 2022US$3mUS$753k

US$24m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$124m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$87m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$33m

Dec 31 2021US$4mUS$807k

US$21m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$84m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$130m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$148m

Dec 31 2020US$4mUS$786k

US$131m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$192m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$142m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$105m

Dec 31 2019US$3mUS$770k

US$81m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-US$229m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-US$361m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-US$398m

Dec 31 2018US$3mUS$733k

-US$362m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

-US$165m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

-US$41m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

-US$5m

Dec 31 2017US$6mUS$729k

-US$7m

Compensation vs Market: George's total compensation ($USD3.92M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD3.19M).

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


CEO

George Burns (64 yo)

7.7yrs

Tenure

US$3,916,236

Compensation

Mr. George Raymond Burns has been an Independent Director of Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. since January 21, 2020. He has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of Eldorado Gold Corporation since A...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
George Burns
President7.7yrsUS$3.92m0.25%
CA$ 11.4m
Paul Ferneyhough
CFO & Executive VPless than a yearUS$1.04m0.012%
CA$ 538.8k
Frank Herbert
Executive VP1.9yrsUS$1.24m0.0038%
CA$ 169.5k
Simon Hille
Executive VP of Technical Services & Operationsno datano data0.0077%
CA$ 344.8k
Lynette Gould
Vice President of Investor Relations1.7yrsno data0.00084%
CA$ 37.5k
Graham Morrison
Vice President of Corporate Development3.2yrsno data0.011%
CA$ 507.2k
Stephanie Shaw
Vice President of Human Resourcesless than a yearno data0.00013%
CA$ 5.8k
Claire Chamberlain
Vice President of Exploration1.3yrsno data0.00046%
CA$ 20.5k
Per Frank
Senior Vice President of Operations1.1yrsno data0.0049%
CA$ 218.1k
Nora Lozano
Vice President of Health1.9yrsno data0.00051%
CA$ 22.7k
Ryan Swedburg
Senior Vice President of Finance1.3yrsno data0.00083%
CA$ 37.0k
Louw Smith
Executive Vice President of Development - Greeceless than a yearno datano data

1.3yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: ELD's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.3 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
George Burns
President7.7yrsUS$3.92m0.25%
CA$ 11.4m
John Webster
Independent Director9.9yrsUS$184.91kno data
Steven Reid
Independent Non-Executive Chairman of the Board11.6yrsUS$249.05k0.011%
CA$ 480.9k
Teresa Conway
Independent Director6.5yrsUS$173.59k0.0051%
CA$ 229.3k
Catharine E. Farrow
Independent Director4.7yrsUS$173.59k0.0037%
CA$ 163.7k
Stephen Walker
Independent Director2.5yrsUS$158.49k0.0049%
CA$ 218.6k
Judith Mosely
Independent Director4.3yrsUS$173.59k0.00026%
CA$ 11.6k
Carissa Browning
Independent Director2.9yrsUS$158.49k0.00098%
CA$ 43.7k

5.6yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: ELD's board of directors are considered experienced (5.6 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 08:44
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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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

Eldorado Gold Corporation is covered by 37 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Farooq HamedBarclays
Brian QuastBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Harmen PuriBofA Global Research