Nicola Mining Inc.

TSXV:NIM Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$167.6m

Nicola Mining Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Nicola Mining's CEO is Peter Espig, appointed in Jul 2013, has a tenure of 15.17 years. total yearly compensation is CA$360.00K, comprised of 58.3% salary and 41.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.66% of the company’s shares, worth CA$4.46M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.5 years and 10.2 years respectively.

Key information

Peter Espig

Chief executive officer

CA$360.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage58.33%
CEO tenure13yrs
CEO ownership2.7%
Management average tenure2.5yrs
Board average tenure10.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Sep 15

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Analysis Article Jun 29

Nicola Mining (CVE:NIM) Is Carrying A Fair Bit 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 Mar 08

Auditors Have Doubts About Nicola Mining (CVE:NIM)

When Nicola Mining Inc. ( CVE:NIM ) reported its results to December 2021 its auditors, Davidson & Company could not be...
Analysis Article Nov 24

Is Nicola Mining (CVE:NIM) A Risky Investment?

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Peter Espig's remuneration changed compared to Nicola Mining's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2026n/an/a

-CA$6m

Dec 31 2025CA$360kCA$210k

-CA$6m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

-CA$3m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

-CA$977k

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-CA$5m

Dec 31 2024CA$260kCA$210k

-CA$5m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-CA$10m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-CA$9m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-CA$5m

Dec 31 2023CA$258kCA$210k

-CA$3m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

CA$2m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

CA$3m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

CA$939k

Dec 31 2022CA$200kCA$180k

-CA$53k

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-CA$1m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-CA$2m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-CA$3m

Dec 31 2021CA$180kCA$180k

-CA$3m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-CA$4m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-CA$4m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-CA$3m

Dec 31 2020CA$180kCA$180k

-CA$3m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-CA$2m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-CA$2m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

CA$2m

Dec 31 2019CA$195kCA$180k

CA$2m

Compensation vs Market: Peter's total compensation ($USD253.49K) is above average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD152.57K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Peter's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Peter Espig (59 yo)

13yrs
Tenure
CA$360,000
Compensation

Mr. Peter Espig, M.B.A. is Independent Director of ESGold Corp. from April 30, 2025. He serves as Member of Advisory Board at Blue Lagoon Resources Inc. He serves as Director of Foremost Clean Energy Ltd....


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Peter Espig
President13yrsCA$360.00k2.66%
CA$ 4.5m
Sam Wong
Chief Financial Officer2.3yrsCA$155.46kno data
William Cawker
Company Secretary and Head of IR2.3yrsCA$93.75k0.14%
CA$ 228.3k
Will Whitty
Vice President of Exploration2.6yrsno datano data
Vicente Garcia
Senior Geologistno datano datano data
2.5yrs
Average Tenure

Experienced Management: NIM's management team is considered experienced (2.5 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Peter Espig
President15.2yrsCA$360.00k2.66%
CA$ 4.5m
Malcolm J. Swallow
Independent Director4.8yrsCA$10.00k0.030%
CA$ 50.9k
Paul Johnston
Independent Director10.2yrsCA$10.00k0.022%
CA$ 36.5k
Brent Omland
Independent Director3.5yrsCA$10.00kno data
Frank Hogel
Independent Chairman11.7yrsCA$15.00k0.051%
CA$ 85.5k
10.2yrs
Average Tenure
56.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: NIM's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.2 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/06 17:11
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/03 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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

Nicola Mining Inc. is covered by 3 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
Ben PirieAtrium Research
Tate SullivanMaxim Group
Mark La ReichmanNOBLE Capital Markets, Inc.