Focus Graphite Inc.

TSXV:FMS Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$46.0m

Focus Graphite Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

Focus Graphite's CEO is Dean Hanisch, appointed in Jan 2025, has a tenure of 1.67 years. total yearly compensation is CA$143.13K, comprised of 30.6% salary and 69.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.59% of the company’s shares, worth CA$269.75K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.7 years and 1.2 years respectively.

Key information

Dean Hanisch

Chief executive officer

CA$143.1k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage30.57%
CEO tenure1.7yrs
CEO ownership0.6%
Management average tenure1.7yrs
Board average tenure1.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article • Sep 09

Would Focus Graphite (CVE:FMS) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article • Apr 13

Does Focus Graphite (CVE:FMS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article • Aug 30

We Think Focus Graphite (CVE:FMS) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article • Apr 26

Is Focus Graphite (CVE:FMS) A Risky Investment?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article • Dec 05

Is Focus Graphite (CVE:FMS) A Risky Investment?

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it might be obvious that you need to...
Analysis Article • Aug 21

Is Focus Graphite (CVE:FMS) A Risky Investment?

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article • May 08

Focus Graphite (CVE:FMS) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Dean Hanisch's remuneration changed compared to Focus Graphite's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2026n/an/a

-CA$5m

Mar 31 2026n/an/a

-CA$4m

Dec 31 2025n/an/a

-CA$3m

Sep 30 2025CA$143kCA$44k

-CA$3m

Compensation vs Market: Dean's total compensation ($USD103.23K) is below average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD149.39K).

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

CEO

Dean Hanisch

1.7yrs
Tenure
CA$143,131
Compensation

Mr. Dean Hanisch is CEO & President of Focus Graphite Inc. from January 6, 2025 and also serves as Director July 14, 2025. Mr. Hanisch brings extensive experience in strategic deal-making and business deve...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Dean Hanisch
CEO, President & Director1.7yrsCA$143.13k0.59%
CA$ 269.7k
Judith Mazvihwa-MacLean
Chief Financial Officer15.5yrsCA$169.36k0.024%
CA$ 10.8k
Jason Latkowcer
Vice President of Corporate Development1.2yrsno datano data
1.7yrs
Average Tenure

Experienced Management: FMS's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.7 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Dean Hanisch
CEO, President & Director1.2yrsCA$143.13k0.59%
CA$ 269.7k
Jeffrey York
Non-Independent Chairman of the Board16.6yrsCA$181.97k15.29%
CA$ 7.0m
Susan Rohac
Independent Director1.1yrsCA$75.75k3.13%
CA$ 1.4m
Lindsay Weatherdon
Independent Director7.4yrsCA$72.07k0.59%
CA$ 273.2k
Wayne Eyre
Advisory Board Memberless than a yearno datano data
1.2yrs
Average Tenure

Experienced Board: FMS's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 1.2 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/11 09:39
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/11 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/09/30

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

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Analyst Sources

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