Cogeco Inc.

TSX:CGO Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$549.0m

Cogeco Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Frederic Perron

Chief executive officer

CA$1.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage36.1%
CEO tenureless than a year
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenureless than a year
Board average tenure7.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

We Like The Quality Of Cogeco's (TSE:CGO) Earnings

Nov 08
We Like The Quality Of Cogeco's (TSE:CGO) Earnings

Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Jul 18
Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

We Think Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Dec 07
We Think Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Investors Can Find Comfort In Cogeco's (TSE:CGO) Earnings Quality

Nov 08
Investors Can Find Comfort In Cogeco's (TSE:CGO) Earnings Quality

Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 06
Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

We Think Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 01
We Think Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Frederic Perron's remuneration changed compared to Cogeco's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Aug 31 2024n/an/a

CA$97m

May 31 2024n/an/a

CA$107m

Feb 29 2024n/an/a

CA$53m

Nov 30 2023n/an/a

CA$63m

Aug 31 2023CA$2mCA$670k

CA$71m

May 31 2023n/an/a

CA$78m

Feb 28 2023n/an/a

CA$150m

Nov 30 2022n/an/a

CA$153m

Aug 31 2022CA$2mCA$647k

CA$149m

May 31 2022n/an/a

CA$146m

Feb 28 2022n/an/a

CA$143m

Nov 30 2021n/an/a

CA$140m

Aug 31 2021CA$2mCA$630k

CA$142m

Compensation vs Market: Frederic's total compensation ($USD1.29M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD1.18M).

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

CEO

Frederic Perron (49 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

CA$1,857,906

Compensation

Mr. Frederic Perron, BComm, MIM, serves as President, CEO & Director at Cogeco Communications Inc. & Cogeco Inc. since March 11, 2024. He had been President of Cogeco Connexion at Cogeco Communications Inc...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Frederic Perron
Presidentless than a yearCA$1.86mno data
Patrice Ouimet
Chief Financial Officer10.1yrsCA$1.70m0.11%
CA$ 596.6k
Sean Brushett
Chief Operations Officerless than a yearno datano data
Tim Dinesen
Chief Technology & Information Officer1.3yrsno datano data
Troy Crandall
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Paul Cowling
Chief Legal & Corporate Affairs Officerless than a yearno datano data
Francois-Philippe Lessard
Vice President of Corporate Development2.8yrsno datano data
Linda Gillespie
Chief Human Resources Officer2.7yrsno datano data
Marie Lepage
Senior Vice President of Transformationless than a yearno datano data
Nancy Audette
Senior Vice President of Growth Initiativesless than a yearno datano data
Michael Henry
Chief Commercial Officerless than a yearno datano data
Julie Latreille
VP & Treasurer2.9yrsno data0.0038%
CA$ 20.8k

0.9yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: CGO's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Frederic Perron
Presidentless than a yearCA$1.86mno data
Louis Audet
Chairman of the Board40.9yrsCA$205.93k1.55%
CA$ 8.5m
James Cherry
Lead Independent Director8.9yrsCA$125.00kno data
Mary-Ann Bell
Independent Director8.9yrsCA$162.25kno data
Normand Legault
Independent Director12.9yrsCA$157.50kno data
Caroline Papadatos
Independent Director1.9yrsCA$180.00kno data
Robin Bienenstock
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Samih Elhage
Independent Director5.9yrsCA$206.00kno data

7.4yrs

Average Tenure

64.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CGO's board of directors are considered experienced (7.4 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:59
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/08/31
Annual Earnings2024/08/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

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

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Cogeco Inc. is covered by 8 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
Phillip HuangBarclays
Glen CampbellBofA Global Research
Stephanie PriceCIBC Capital Markets