Qantas Airways Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Qantas Airways' CEO is Vanessa Hudson, appointed in Sep 2023, has a tenure of 1.25 years. total yearly compensation is A$4.05M, comprised of 34.5% salary and 65.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.074% of the company’s shares, worth €5.95M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.4 years and 1.6 years respectively.
Key information
Vanessa Hudson
Chief executive officer
AU$4.1m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 34.5% |
| CEO tenure | 1.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.07% |
| Management average tenure | 1.4yrs |
| Board average tenure | 1.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2024 | AU$4m | AU$1m | AU$1b |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | AU$1b |
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | AU$2b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | AU$2b |
| Jun 30 2023 | AU$4m | AU$986k | AU$2b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | AU$1b |
| Dec 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | AU$599m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -AU$130m |
| Jun 30 2022 | AU$2m | AU$921k | -AU$860m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -AU$972m |
| Dec 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -AU$1b |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -AU$1b |
| Jun 30 2021 | AU$2m | AU$875k | -AU$2b |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -AU$3b |
| Dec 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -AU$3b |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -AU$3b |
| Jun 30 2020 | AU$948k | AU$384k | -AU$2b |
Compensation vs Market: Vanessa's total compensation ($USD2.52M) is about average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD3.33M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Vanessa's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Vanessa Hudson (54 yo)
1.3yrs
Tenure
AU$4,054,000
Compensation
Ms. Vanessa Hudson, BBus, C.A., is Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer of Qantas Airways Limited from September 6, 2023 and also serves as its Executive Director from May 05, 2023. She was...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD, Group CEO & Executive Director | 1.3yrs | AU$4.05m | 0.074% € 6.0m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 1.3yrs | AU$1.68m | no data | |
| Chief Executive Officer of Qantas Domestic | 2.1yrs | AU$1.41m | no data | |
| Chief Executive Officer of Qantas International & Freight | 1.5yrs | AU$1.69m | 0.0016% € 128.3k | |
| Chief Executive Officer of Qantas Loyalty | less than a year | AU$929.00k | no data | |
| Chief Executive Officer of Jetstar Group | 2.1yrs | AU$2.04m | 0.019% € 1.5m | |
| Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Group General Counsel & Group Executive for Office of the CEO | 12.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Corporate Affairs & Communications Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief People Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Sustainability Officer | 3.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Risk Officer | 1.4yrs | no data | no data |
1.4yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: QAN's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.4 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD, Group CEO & Executive Director | 1.6yrs | AU$4.05m | 0.074% € 6.0m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.6yrs | AU$305.00k | 0.0067% € 539.6k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 6.7yrs | AU$361.00k | 0.0052% € 415.3k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 6.2yrs | AU$309.00k | 0.0035% € 280.6k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | less than a year | AU$103.00k | 0.0040% € 323.1k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman | less than a year | AU$49.00k | 0.0047% € 377.7k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 9.8yrs | AU$311.00k | 0.0031% € 246.2k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.3yrs | AU$189.00k | 0.00067% € 53.7k |
1.6yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: QAN's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 1.6 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/27 15:09 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Qantas Airways Limited is covered by 31 analysts. 15 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 |
|---|---|
| David Fraser | APP Securities Pty Ltd. |
| Russell Wright | APP Securities Pty Ltd. |
| Matthew Ryan | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |