C&C Group Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

C&C Group's CEO is Ralph Findlay, appointed in Jun 2024, has a tenure of less than a year. directly owns 0.065% of the company’s shares, worth €438.44K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.3 years and 1.4 years respectively.

Key information

Ralph Findlay

Chief executive officer

€571.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	n/a
CEO tenure	less than a year
CEO ownership	0.06%
Management average tenure	3.3yrs
Board average tenure	1.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO

Ralph Findlay (63 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

€571,000

Compensation

Mr. Ralph Graham Findlay serves as Chief Executive Officer & Non-Executive Chairman of C&C Group plc from 2024 and June 7, 2024 respectively and had served as its Group Chief Executive Officer since June 7...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Ralph Findlay	CEO & Non-Executive Chairman	less than a year	€571.00k	0.065% € 438.4k
Mark Chilton	Company Secretary & Group General Counsel	5.9yrs	no data	0.013% € 87.3k
Andrew Andrea	Chief Financial & Transformation Officer and Executive Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Joe Thompson	Head of Investor Relations	no data	no data	no data
Joris Brams	Managing Director of International Division	12.8yrs	€1.38m	no data
Michael Saunders	Chief Executive Officer of Bibendum	no data	no data	no data
Steve Thomson	Matthew Clark Wholesale-Chairman	no data	no data	no data
Jonny Catto	Strategy Manager	no data	no data	no data
Ewan Robertson	Finance & Investor Relations Director	no data	no data	no data

3.3yrs

Average Tenure

58yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: GCC's management team is considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Ralph Findlay	CEO & Non-Executive Chairman	2.8yrs	€571.00k	0.065% € 438.4k
Andrew Andrea	Chief Financial & Transformation Officer and Executive Director	less than a year	no data	no data
John Gibney	Independent Non-Executive Director	2.2yrs	€96.00k	no data
Sanjay Nakra	Independent Non-Executive Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Jill Caseberry	Independent Non-Executive Director	5.8yrs	€85.00k	0.0017% € 11.5k
Margaret Browne	Senior Independent & Employee Engagement Non-Executive Director	1.2yrs	€33.00k	0.0037% € 24.8k
Angela Bromfield	Independent Non-Executive Director	1.4yrs	€57.00k	0.0035% € 24.0k
Vineet Bhalla	Independent Non-Executive Director	3.7yrs	€98.00k	0.0040% € 26.8k
Sarah Newbitt	Employee Engagement Non-Executive Director	1.3yrs	no data	no data
Feargal O'Rourke	Independent Non-Executive Director	less than a year	no data	no data

1.4yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: GCC's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 1.4 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/25 01:33
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings	2024/08/31
Annual Earnings	2024/02/29

Data Sources

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Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

C&C Group plc is covered by 22 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Mandeep Sangha	Barclays
Simon Hales	Barclays
Thomas Davies	Berenberg

C&C Group Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

C&C Group plc Announces Chief Executive Officer Changes

C&C Group plc Announces Board Committee Appointments

C&C Group plc Appoints Sanjay Nakra as an Independent Non-Executive Director to the Board

C&C Group plc Appoints Feargal O'rourke as Non-Executive Director

C&C Group plc Announces Appointment of Andrew Andrea as Transformation Officer

C&C Group plc Announces Board Committee Changes

Recent updates

C&C Group plc Announces Chief Executive Officer Changes

New minor risk - Share price stability

First half 2025 earnings released: EPS: €0.033 (vs €0.047 in 1H 2024)

First half dividend of €0.02 announced

C&C Group plc Announces Interim Dividend for the Period Ended 31 August 2024, Payable on 13 December 2024

C&C Group plc Announces Board Committee Appointments

C&C Group plc Appoints Sanjay Nakra as an Independent Non-Executive Director to the Board

C&C Group plc (LSE:CCR) commences an Equity Buyback Plan for 38,645,511 shares, representing 10% of its issued share capital, under the authorization approved on August 15, 2024.

C&C Group plc Appoints Feargal O'rourke as Non-Executive Director

C&C Group plc to Report Fiscal Year 2025 Results on May 27, 2025

C&C Group plc Announces Appointment of Andrew Andrea as Transformation Officer

Upcoming dividend of €0.04 per share

Full year 2024 earnings released: €0.29 loss per share (vs €0.13 profit in FY 2023)

Engine Capital Sends a Letter to C&C Group’s Board

C&C Group plc to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Jun 07, 2024

C&C Group plc Announces Board Committee Changes

C&C Group plc Re-Affirms Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024

C&C Group plc (ISE:GCC) commences an Equity Buyback Plan for 39,298,221 shares, representing 10% of its issued share capital, under the authorization approved on July 13, 2023.

C&C Group plc (ISE:GCC) commences an Equity Buyback Plan for 39,298,221 shares, representing 10% of its issued share capital, under the authorization approved on July 13, 2023.

C&C Group plc, Annual General Meeting, Jul 11, 2024

Now 21% undervalued

Now 22% undervalued

New major risk - Share price stability

C&C Group plc Announces Appointment of Andrew Andrea as Chief Financial Officer, Effective from March 1, 2024

C&C Group plc Announces Board Changes

New minor risk - Share price stability

Upcoming dividend of €0.019 per share at 2.3% yield

New minor risk - Profit margin trend

C&C Group plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the First Half of Fiscal Year Ended 31 August 2023

High number of new directors

C&C Group plc Appoints Chris Browne Obe and Sarah Newbitt as Independent Non-Executive Directors, Effective October 2, 2023 and August 31, 2023, Respectively

C&C Group plc to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Oct 26, 2023

C&C Group plc, Annual General Meeting, Jul 13, 2023

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: €0.13 (vs €0.099 in FY 2022)

Upcoming dividend of €0.038 per share

C&C Group plc Proposes Final Dividend for the Year Ended 28 February 2023, Payable on 21 July 2023

C&C Group plc Announces Management Changes

C&C Group plc to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on May 24, 2023

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 15%

C&C Group plc Announces Board Changes

C&C Group plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2023

C&C Group plc Announces Directorate Change and Board Committee Update

High number of new directors

High number of new directors

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: €0.096 (vs €0.025 in 1H 2022)

C&C Group plc Appoints John Gibney as an Independent Non-Executive Director

C&C Group plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Six Months Ended August 31, 2022

C&C Group plc to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Oct 27, 2022

C&C Group plc, Annual General Meeting, Jul 07, 2022

Proprium Capital Partners, L.P. agreed to acquire unknown minority stake in Admiral Taverns Limited from C&C Group plc (LSE:CCR) for £55 million.

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: €0.099 (vs €0.34 loss in FY 2021)

High number of new directors

C&C Group plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2022

First half 2022 earnings released: EPS €0.025 (vs €0.10 loss in 1H 2021)

C&C Group plc has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of £151.194406 million.

Group CEO & Executive Director recently bought €137k worth of stock

Full year 2021 earnings released

Northeast Kingdom Drinks Group LLC agreed to acquire Vermont Hard Cider Company, LLC from C&C Group plc (LSE:CCR) for $20 million.

New 90-day high: €3.18

New 90-day high: €2.89

C&C Group plc (LSE:CCR) acquired a 8% stake in Innis & Gunn Holdings Limited.

New 90-day high: €2.71

New 90-day high: €2.49

New 90-day low: €1.67

First half earnings released

New 90-day low: €1.99

New 90-day low: €2.23

New 90-day low - €2.25

C&C Group plc Confirms CEO Succession, Effective 2 November 2020