Saga plc

DB:65J Stock Report

Market Cap: €949.2m

Saga Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Saga's CEO is Mike Hazell, appointed in Nov 2023, has a tenure of 2.5 years. total yearly compensation is £2.20M, comprised of 27.9% salary and 72.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.054% of the company’s shares, worth €508.94K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.8 years and 3.7 years respectively.

Key information

Mike Hazell

Chief executive officer

UK£2.2m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage27.91%
CEO tenure2.5yrs
CEO ownership0.05%
Management average tenure2.8yrs
Board average tenure3.7yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Mike Hazell's remuneration changed compared to Saga's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jan 31 2026UK£2mUK£615k

UK£4m

Oct 31 2025n/an/a

-UK£27m

Jul 31 2025n/an/a

-UK£57m

Apr 30 2025n/an/a

-UK£118m

Jan 31 2025n/an/a

-UK£179m

Jul 31 2024n/an/a

-UK£153m

Apr 30 2024n/an/a

-UK£130m

Jan 31 2024UK£1mUK£180k

-UK£108m

Compensation vs Market: Mike's total compensation ($USD2.96M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.10M).

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


CEO

Mike Hazell (52 yo)

2.5yrs
Tenure
UK£2,203,240
Compensation

Mr. Michael Robert Hazell, also known as Mike, served as Group Chief Financial Officer of Saga plc since October 09, 2023 until November 28, 2023 and has been its Director of Saga plc since October 09, 202...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Michael Hazell
Group CEO & Director2.5yrsUK£2.20m0.054%
€ 508.9k
Mark Watkins
Group CFO & Director2.5yrsUK£1.32m0.00030%
€ 2.8k
David Palmer
Chief Information Officer3.2yrsno datano data
Sharnj Sandhu
Interim Director of Investor Relations & Treasuryno datano datano data
Roisin Mackenzie
Chief People Officer2.4yrsno datano data
Lynn Fournier
Head of Internal Auditno datano datano data
Michael O'Donohue
Chief Data Officer3.6yrsno datano data
Lloyd East
CEO of Saga Insurance1.3yrsno datano data
Victoria Haynes
Group Company Secretary12.4yrsno datano data
Nigel Blanks
CEO of Saga Travel Group5.3yrsno datano data
2.8yrs
Average Tenure
52yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: 65J's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Michael Hazell
Group CEO & Director2.6yrsUK£2.20m0.054%
€ 508.9k
Mark Watkins
Group CFO & Director2.5yrsUK£1.32m0.00030%
€ 2.8k
Gareth Hoskin
Senior Independent Non-Executive Director7.2yrsUK£122.97k0.013%
€ 123.9k
Anand Aithal
Independent Non-Executive Director3.7yrsUK£77.14k0.017%
€ 159.7k
Roger De Haan
Non-Executive Chairman5.6yrsno data27.37%
€ 259.8m
Gemma Godfrey
Independent Non-Executive Director3.7yrsUK£134.28k0.0085%
€ 81.1k
3.7yrs
Average Tenure
54.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: 65J's board of directors are considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/28 17:03
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/28 00:00
Earnings2026/01/31
Annual Earnings2026/01/31

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

Saga plc is covered by 10 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Thomas SeidlBernstein
Benjamin CohenCanaccord Genuity
Timothy BarrettDeutsche Bank