LifeSpeak Inc.

TSX:LSPK Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$18.9m

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LifeSpeak Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

LifeSpeak's CEO is Michael Held, appointed in Jan 2004, has a tenure of 21.5 years. directly owns 17.56% of the company’s shares, worth CA$3.32M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.1 years and 4.1 years respectively.

Key information

Michael Held

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure21.5yrs
CEO ownership17.6%
Management average tenure2.1yrs
Board average tenure4.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

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New Narrative Apr 27

GreenShield And Allstate Deals Will Drive Operational Success

Strategic partnerships and new clients like GreenShield and Allstate are expected to drive revenue and earnings growth through enhanced revenue streams.
Analysis Article Mar 01

Improved Revenues Required Before LifeSpeak Inc. (TSE:LSPK) Shares Find Their Feet

You may think that with a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.3x LifeSpeak Inc. ( TSE:LSPK ) is definitely a stock...
Analysis Article Dec 13

Is LifeSpeak (TSE:LSPK) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Nov 05

Revenues Working Against LifeSpeak Inc.'s (TSE:LSPK) Share Price Following 26% Dive

LifeSpeak Inc. ( TSE:LSPK ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very rough month...
Analysis Article Sep 08

LifeSpeak Inc. (TSE:LSPK) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 26%

LifeSpeak Inc. ( TSE:LSPK ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 26% in the last...
Analysis Article Aug 14

Is LifeSpeak (TSE:LSPK) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Jul 17

LifeSpeak Inc.'s (TSE:LSPK) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 90% Above Its Share Price

Key Insights LifeSpeak's estimated fair value is CA$0.84 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity LifeSpeak is...
Analysis Article May 31

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving LifeSpeak Inc.'s (TSE:LSPK) 25% Price Drop

LifeSpeak Inc. ( TSE:LSPK ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very rough month...
Analysis Article May 12

LifeSpeak Inc. (TSE:LSPK) Just Reported Earnings, And Analysts Cut Their Target Price

As you might know, LifeSpeak Inc. ( TSE:LSPK ) recently reported its first-quarter numbers. Results look to have been...
Analysis Article Apr 10

LifeSpeak Inc.'s (TSE:LSPK) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 30%

LifeSpeak Inc. ( TSE:LSPK ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 30% in the last...
Analysis Article Feb 10

LifeSpeak Inc.'s (TSE:LSPK) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

LifeSpeak Inc.'s ( TSE:LSPK ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.5x might make it look like a strong buy right now...
Analysis Article Nov 10

LifeSpeak Inc. (TSE:LSPK) Looks Inexpensive After Falling 29% But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

To the annoyance of some shareholders, LifeSpeak Inc. ( TSE:LSPK ) shares are down a considerable 29% in the last...
Analysis Article Mar 24

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On LifeSpeak Inc.'s (TSE:LSPK) Full-Year Report

It's been a good week for LifeSpeak Inc. ( TSE:LSPK ) shareholders, because the company has just released its latest...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Michael Held's remuneration changed compared to LifeSpeak's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-CA$31m

Dec 31 2024n/an/a

-CA$27m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-CA$27m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-CA$24m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-CA$28m

Dec 31 2023CA$580kCA$580k

-CA$26m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-CA$33m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-CA$32m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-CA$32m

Dec 31 2022CA$989kCA$540k

-CA$48m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-CA$30m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-CA$49m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-CA$43m

Dec 31 2021CA$7mCA$520k

-CA$26m

Compensation vs Market: Insufficient data to establish whether Michael's total compensation is reasonable compared to companies of similar size in the Canadian market.

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


CEO

Michael Held (53 yo)

21.5yrs
Tenure
CA$580,000
Compensation

Mr. Michael Held serves as CEO, Founder & Director at EnCompass Education Solutions, Inc. since 2023. He serves as President and Chief Executive Officer at LifeSpeak Inc. He founded LifeSpeak Inc in 2004 a...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Nolan Bederman
Non-Independent Executive Chairman11.6yrsCA$477.50k9.62%
CA$ 1.8m
Michael Held
Founder21.5yrsCA$580.00k17.56%
CA$ 3.3m
Jason Campana
COO & Market Advisory Chair2.1yrsCA$344.08k0.66%
CA$ 125.6k
Adam Goldberg
Chief Strategy Officerno dataCA$563.35k0.83%
CA$ 156.6k
Lee Dabberdt
Chief Financial Officerless than a yearno datano data
Britt Morries
Chief Technology Officer1.1yrsno datano data
Anna Mittag
Chief Product Officer4yrsno data0.25%
CA$ 47.2k
2.1yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: LSPK's management team is considered experienced (2.1 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Nolan Bederman
Non-Independent Executive Chairman11.6yrsCA$477.50k9.62%
CA$ 1.8m
Michael Held
Founder21.3yrsCA$580.00k17.56%
CA$ 3.3m
Jason Campana
COO & Market Advisory Chair2.2yrsCA$344.08k0.66%
CA$ 125.6k
Rajesh Uttamchandani
Independent Director2.1yrsCA$28.86k0.14%
CA$ 27.1k
Mario Di Pietro
Independent Lead Director4.1yrsCA$55.00k0.011%
CA$ 2.1k
Sanjiv Samant
Independent Director4.8yrsCA$45.00k0.16%
CA$ 29.8k
Caroline Starner Dadras
Independent Director4.1yrsCA$45.00kno data
4.1yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: LSPK's board of directors are considered experienced (4.1 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/03 21:56
End of Day Share Price 2025/06/30 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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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
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Analyst Sources

LifeSpeak Inc. is covered by 4 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Douglas TaylorCanaccord Genuity
Adam BuckhamScotiabank Global Banking and Market
Justin KeywoodStifel Canada