Direct Communication Solutions, Inc.

CNSX:DCSI Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$16.6m

Direct Communication Solutions Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Direct Communication Solutions' CEO is Chris Bursey, appointed in Mar 2015, has a tenure of 9.75 years. directly owns 40.28% of the company’s shares, worth CA$6.69M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.2 years and 6.8 years respectively.

Key information

Chris Bursey

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure9.8yrs
CEO ownership40.3%
Management average tenure6.2yrs
Board average tenure6.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Direct Communication Solutions, Inc. (CSE:DCSI) Surges 60% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement

Jun 15
Direct Communication Solutions, Inc. (CSE:DCSI) Surges 60% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement

Direct Communication Solutions, Inc. (CSE:DCSI) Looks Inexpensive After Falling 28% But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Apr 19
Direct Communication Solutions, Inc. (CSE:DCSI) Looks Inexpensive After Falling 28% But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Does Direct Communication Solutions (CSE:DCSI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 08
Does Direct Communication Solutions (CSE:DCSI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

We Think Direct Communication Solutions (CSE:DCSI) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Sep 01
We Think Direct Communication Solutions (CSE:DCSI) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Chris Bursey's remuneration changed compared to Direct Communication Solutions's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$728k

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$4m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$4m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

-US$5m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$5m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$5m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$4m

Dec 31 2022US$381kUS$374k

-US$2m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$1m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$411k

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$1m

Dec 31 2021US$217kUS$217k

-US$2m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$2m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$2m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$1m

Dec 31 2020US$279kUS$260k

-US$2m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$2m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$2m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$1m

Dec 31 2019US$266kUS$251k

-US$1m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-US$772k

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-US$542k

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-US$333k

Dec 31 2018US$284kUS$240k

US$63k

Dec 31 2017US$256kUS$240k

-US$2m

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

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

CEO

Chris Bursey (56 yo)

9.8yrs

Tenure

US$380,519

Compensation

Mr. Christopher Bursey, also known as Chris, is the Chief Executive Officer at Direct Communication Solutions, Inc. since March 2015 and has been its Director since June 15, 2008. He serves as Chairman at...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Bursey
Founder9.8yrsUS$380.52k40.28%
CA$ 6.7m
Konstantin Lichtenwald
Chief Financial Officer2.8yrsUS$500.80kno data
David Scowby
Chief Operating Officer6.2yrsUS$306.50kno data
Eric Placzek
Chief Technology Officer6.3yrsUS$320.24k0.0061%
CA$ 1.0k

6.2yrs

Average Tenure

45.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: DCSI's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.2 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Bursey
Founder16.5yrsUS$380.52k40.28%
CA$ 6.7m
Julie Hajduk
Independent Director2.4yrsno datano data
William Espley
Independent Director6.8yrsUS$5.71k2.77%
CA$ 459.5k

6.8yrs

Average Tenure

56yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: DCSI's board of directors are considered experienced (6.8 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 03:43
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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

Direct Communication Solutions, Inc. is covered by 0 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.

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