Nighthawk Gold Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Nighthawk Gold's CEO is Keyvan Salehi, appointed in Jan 2021, has a tenure of 3.08 years. total yearly compensation is CA$1.05M, comprised of 40.2% salary and 59.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.05% of the company’s shares, worth CA$403.22K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2 years and 3.4 years respectively.

Key information

Keyvan Salehi

Chief executive officer

CA$1.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage40.2%
CEO tenure3.1yrs
CEO ownership1.1%
Management average tenure2yrs
Board average tenure3.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Is Nighthawk Gold (TSE:NHK) In A Good Position To Invest In Growth?

Apr 04
Is Nighthawk Gold (TSE:NHK) In A Good Position To Invest In Growth?

Here's Why We're A Bit Worried About Nighthawk Gold's (TSE:NHK) Cash Burn Situation

Dec 05
Here's Why We're A Bit Worried About Nighthawk Gold's (TSE:NHK) Cash Burn Situation

Here's Why We're A Bit Worried About Nighthawk Gold's (TSE:NHK) Cash Burn Situation

Aug 21
Here's Why We're A Bit Worried About Nighthawk Gold's (TSE:NHK) Cash Burn Situation

We're A Little Worried About Nighthawk Gold's (TSE:NHK) Cash Burn Rate

Nov 21
We're A Little Worried About Nighthawk Gold's (TSE:NHK) Cash Burn Rate

We Think Nighthawk Gold (TSE:NHK) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Mar 03
We Think Nighthawk Gold (TSE:NHK) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Here's Why We're Watching Nighthawk Gold's (TSE:NHK) Cash Burn Situation

Nov 18
Here's Why We're Watching Nighthawk Gold's (TSE:NHK) Cash Burn Situation

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Keyvan Salehi's remuneration changed compared to Nighthawk Gold's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-CA$15m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-CA$21m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-CA$23m

Dec 31 2022CA$1mCA$420k

-CA$22m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-CA$23m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-CA$28m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-CA$29m

Dec 31 2021CA$1mCA$350k

-CA$29m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-CA$29m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-CA$22m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-CA$13m

Dec 31 2020CA$933kn/a

-CA$13m

Compensation vs Market: Keyvan's total compensation ($USD774.85K) is above average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD179.70K).

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


CEO

Keyvan Salehi

3.1yrs

Tenure

CA$1,045,005

Compensation

Mr. Keyvan Salehi, P.Eng., MBA, has been the President and Chief Executive Officer at Nighthawk Gold Corp. since January 1, 2021 and serves as its Director since June 25, 2021. Mr. Salehi served as a Vice...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Keyvan Salehi
President3.1yrsCA$1.05m1.05%
CA$ 403.2k
Allan Candelario
Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Development2.1yrsCA$265.02k0.42%
CA$ 159.8k
John McBride
Vice President of Exploration1.8yrsCA$340.67kno data
Salvatore Curcio
Chief Financial Officer1.1yrsno data0.025%
CA$ 9.7k

2.0yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: NHK's management team is not considered experienced ( 2 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Keyvan Salehi
President2.7yrsCA$1.05m1.05%
CA$ 403.2k
Brian Howlett
Independent Director7.8yrsCA$71.65k0.36%
CA$ 135.9k
Daniel Noone
Independent Director3.4yrsCA$54.36k0.048%
CA$ 18.5k
Morris Prychidny
Independent Non-Executive Chairman11yrsCA$112.23k0.74%
CA$ 284.5k
Edith Hofmeister
Independent Director2.1yrsCA$55.94k0.017%
CA$ 6.4k
Eric Tremblay
Independent Director3.4yrsCA$67.03k0.012%
CA$ 4.4k
Sara Heston
Independent Director2.1yrsCA$60.14kno data

3.4yrs

Average Tenure

53.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: NHK's board of directors are considered experienced (3.4 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/02/07 07:10
End of Day Share Price 2024/02/06 00:00
Earnings2023/09/30
Annual Earnings2022/12/31

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

Nighthawk Gold Corp. is covered by 6 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kerry SmithHaywood Securities Inc.
Geordie MarkHaywood Securities Inc.
Michael CarewHaywood Securities Inc.