Orezone Gold Corporation

TSX:ORE Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$579.9m

Orezone Gold Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Orezone Gold's CEO is Paddy Downey, appointed in May 2017, has a tenure of 8.17 years. total yearly compensation is $1.40M, comprised of 33.3% salary and 66.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.45% of the company’s shares, worth CA$8.40M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.3 years and 3.1 years respectively.

Key information

Paddy Downey

Chief executive officer

US$1.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage33.33%
CEO tenure8.2yrs
CEO ownership1.4%
Management average tenure7.3yrs
Board average tenure3.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

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Orezone Gold Corp. (ORE.TO) offers one of the most compelling asymmetric opportunities in the small-to-mid cap gold space.

Orezone Gold represents one of the clearest high-conviction asymmetry setups in the TSX junior producer space. With a fully funded Stage I hard-rock expansion, a record-setting Q1 2025 earnings print,

These 4 Measures Indicate That Orezone Gold (TSE:ORE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

May 29
These 4 Measures Indicate That Orezone Gold (TSE:ORE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Orezone Gold Corporation (TSE:ORE) Even After 31% Share Price Boost

Apr 12
Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Orezone Gold Corporation (TSE:ORE) Even After 31% Share Price Boost
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Hard Rock Expansion To Increase Production Capacity Starting Q4 2025

Orezone Gold's expansion plans and cost efficiencies aim to significantly boost gold production and improve net margins through enhanced operational efficiency.

Orezone Gold Corporation (TSE:ORE) Stock Rockets 29% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

Feb 07
Orezone Gold Corporation (TSE:ORE) Stock Rockets 29% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

An Intrinsic Calculation For Orezone Gold Corporation (TSE:ORE) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued

Jan 09
An Intrinsic Calculation For Orezone Gold Corporation (TSE:ORE) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued

Orezone Gold Corporation (TSE:ORE) Stock's 28% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

Nov 20
Orezone Gold Corporation (TSE:ORE) Stock's 28% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

Orezone Gold's (TSE:ORE) Shareholders Have More To Worry About Than Only Soft Earnings

Nov 14
Orezone Gold's (TSE:ORE) Shareholders Have More To Worry About Than Only Soft Earnings

Solid Earnings Reflect Orezone Gold's (TSE:ORE) Strength As A Business

Apr 02
Solid Earnings Reflect Orezone Gold's (TSE:ORE) Strength As A Business

Need To Know: The Consensus Just Cut Its Orezone Gold Corporation (TSE:ORE) Estimates For 2024

Mar 29
Need To Know: The Consensus Just Cut Its Orezone Gold Corporation (TSE:ORE) Estimates For 2024

Is Orezone Gold (TSE:ORE) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 05
Is Orezone Gold (TSE:ORE) Using Too Much Debt?

Under The Bonnet, Orezone Gold's (TSE:ORE) Returns Look Impressive

Dec 04
Under The Bonnet, Orezone Gold's (TSE:ORE) Returns Look Impressive

The Trend Of High Returns At Orezone Gold (TSE:ORE) Has Us Very Interested

Aug 15
The Trend Of High Returns At Orezone Gold (TSE:ORE) Has Us Very Interested

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Paddy Downey's remuneration changed compared to Orezone Gold's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$60m

Dec 31 2024US$1mUS$468k

US$56m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$30m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$30m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$32m

Dec 31 2023US$1mUS$491k

US$43m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$43m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$38m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$29m

Dec 31 2022US$1mUS$318k

US$930k

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$7m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$15m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$21m

Dec 31 2021US$1mUS$340k

-US$19m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$19m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$15m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$14m

Dec 31 2020US$610kUS$212k

-US$18m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$19m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$20m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$23m

Dec 31 2019US$378kUS$231k

-US$21m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-US$20m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-US$17m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-US$16m

Dec 31 2018US$378kUS$220k

-US$15m

Compensation vs Market: Paddy's total compensation ($USD1.40M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD1.20M).

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

CEO

Paddy Downey (65 yo)

8.2yrs
Tenure
US$1,404,282
Compensation

Mr. Patrick G. Downey, also known as Paddy, P.Eng, served as Independent Director at Fireweed Metals Corp. since September 12, 2023 until April 23, 2025. He is President and Chief Executive Officer at Orez...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Patrick Downey
President8.2yrsUS$1.40m1.45%
CA$ 8.4m
Peter Tam
Executive VP & CFO7.3yrsUS$918.10k0.23%
CA$ 1.3m
Kevin Mackenzie
Vice President of Corporate Development & Investor Relationno dataUS$514.70k0.050%
CA$ 287.2k
Ryan Goodman
Senior VP6.3yrsUS$600.48k0.19%
CA$ 1.1m
Robert Henderson
Vice President of Technical Servicesno dataUS$476.98k0.029%
CA$ 167.6k
Gareth Withers
Vice President of Financeno datano data0.032%
CA$ 183.1k
7.3yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: ORE's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Patrick Downey
President14.3yrsUS$1.40m1.45%
CA$ 8.4m
Joseph Conway
Independent Director10.8yrsUS$144.32k0.16%
CA$ 910.5k
A. Doyle
Independent Director3.1yrsUS$148.26k0.027%
CA$ 154.8k
Terence Harvey
Independent Chair1.5yrsUS$510.62k0.056%
CA$ 327.0k
Tara Hassan
Independent Director1.1yrsUS$233.40k0.0056%
CA$ 32.7k
Kate Harcourt
Non-Executive Director7.1yrsUS$144.32k0.084%
CA$ 485.1k
Julian Babarczy
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
3.1yrs
Average Tenure
65yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: ORE's board of directors are considered experienced (3.1 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/21 10:05
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/21 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Orezone Gold Corporation is covered by 16 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andrew BreichmanasBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Carey MacRuryCanaccord Genuity
Stuart McDougallCasimir Capital Limited