Kits Eyecare Ltd.

TSX:KITS Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$452.5m

Kits Eyecare Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Kits Eyecare's CEO is Roger Hardy, appointed in Oct 2018, has a tenure of 7.67 years. total yearly compensation is CA$548.63K, comprised of 57.1% salary and 42.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 21.11% of the company’s shares, worth CA$95.54M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.3 years and 5.5 years respectively.

Key information

Roger Hardy

Chief executive officer

CA$548.6k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage57.14%
CEO tenure7.7yrs
CEO ownership21.1%
Management average tenure1.3yrs
Board average tenure5.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article May 14

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Kits Eyecare's (TSE:KITS) Soft Earnings

The most recent earnings report from Kits Eyecare Ltd. ( TSE:KITS ) was disappointing for shareholders. While the...
Analysis Article Dec 20

After Leaping 27% Kits Eyecare Ltd. (TSE:KITS) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Kits Eyecare Ltd. ( TSE:KITS ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 27% after a shaky period beforehand...
Analysis Article Nov 05

What You Can Learn From Kits Eyecare Ltd.'s (TSE:KITS) P/S After Its 26% Share Price Crash

Kits Eyecare Ltd. ( TSE:KITS ) shares have had a horrible month, losing 26% after a relatively good period beforehand...
Analysis Article Oct 07

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Kits Eyecare (TSE:KITS) Passed With Ease

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...
Analysis Article Mar 25

Investors Appear Satisfied With Kits Eyecare Ltd.'s (TSE:KITS) Prospects As Shares Rocket 34%

Kits Eyecare Ltd. ( TSE:KITS ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 34% share price jump in the last...
Analysis Article Nov 08

Kits Eyecare Ltd. (TSE:KITS) Just Reported Third-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Shareholders might have noticed that Kits Eyecare Ltd. ( TSE:KITS ) filed its quarterly result this time last week. The...
Analysis Article Aug 20

Kits Eyecare Ltd. (TSE:KITS) Stocks Shoot Up 28% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable

Kits Eyecare Ltd. ( TSE:KITS ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 28% gain in the last month alone. The...
Analysis Article Jun 08

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Kits Eyecare Ltd.'s (TSE:KITS) 33% Share Price Surge

Kits Eyecare Ltd. ( TSE:KITS ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month, posting...
Analysis Article Jun 04

An Intrinsic Calculation For Kits Eyecare Ltd. (TSE:KITS) Suggests It's 44% Undervalued

Key Insights Kits Eyecare's estimated fair value is CA$14.09 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share...
Analysis Article Dec 27

Revenues Tell The Story For Kits Eyecare Ltd. (TSE:KITS)

When you see that almost half of the companies in the Specialty Retail industry in Canada have price-to-sales ratios...
Analysis Article Jun 13

With Kits Eyecare Ltd. (TSE:KITS) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Kits Eyecare Ltd.'s ( TSE:KITS ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 1.3x may not look like an appealing investment...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Roger Hardy's remuneration changed compared to Kits Eyecare's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2026n/an/a

CA$3m

Dec 31 2025CA$549kCA$314k

CA$3m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

CA$6m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

CA$4m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

CA$5m

Dec 31 2024CA$586kCA$309k

CA$3m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-CA$108k

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

CA$240k

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-CA$1m

Dec 31 2023CA$526kCA$285k

-CA$2m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-CA$3m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-CA$4m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-CA$3m

Dec 31 2022CA$474kCA$285k

-CA$5m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-CA$7m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-CA$9m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-CA$13m

Dec 31 2021CA$497kCA$246k

-CA$15m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-CA$17m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-CA$15m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-CA$10m

Dec 31 2020CA$212kCA$129k

-CA$7m

Compensation vs Market: Roger's total compensation ($USD394.58K) is below average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD818.87K).

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


CEO

Roger Hardy (57 yo)

7.7yrs
Tenure
CA$548,626
Compensation

Mr. Roger V. Hardy is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Kits Eyecare Ltd. since October 19, 2018 and also serves as its Chairman of the Board since October 19, 2018. He is intensely involved in eve...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Roger Hardy
Co-Founder7.7yrsCA$548.63k21.11%
CA$ 95.5m
Tai Silvey
Presidentless than a yearCA$655.28k0.12%
CA$ 534.8k
Joseph Thompson
Co-Founder & COO7.7yrsCA$432.46kno data
Arshil Abdulla
CTO & Director7.2yrsCA$453.75k1.0%
CA$ 4.5m
Ibrahim Kamar
Chief Financial Officerless than a yearno data0.027%
CA$ 121.3k
Olivia Evans
Director of Corporate Development & Investor Relationsless than a yearno datano data
Angela MacInnis
Chief Marketing Officerless than a yearno datano data
Allen Zhu
Controller2.2yrsno datano data
1.3yrs
Average Tenure

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


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Roger Hardy
Co-Founder7.7yrsCA$548.63k21.11%
CA$ 95.5m
Arshil Abdulla
CTO & Director1.6yrsCA$453.75k1.0%
CA$ 4.5m
Andrew Reid
Independent Director2yrsCA$80.00k0.0098%
CA$ 44.3k
Nicholas Bozikis
Lead Independent Dictor6.7yrsCA$100.00k0.36%
CA$ 1.6m
Anne Kavanagh
Independent Director5.5yrsCA$85.00k0.15%
CA$ 684.3k
Peter Lee
Independent Director5.5yrsCA$85.00k0.17%
CA$ 747.3k
Sally Parrott
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
5.5yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: KITS's board of directors are considered experienced (5.5 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/04 15:34
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/04 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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

Kits Eyecare Ltd. is covered by 8 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kyle McPheeATB Cormark
Doug CooperBeacon Securities Limited
Luke HannanCanaccord Genuity