APA Group Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

APA Group's CEO is Adam Watson, appointed in Sep 2022, has a tenure of 2.33 years. total yearly compensation is A$3.40M, comprised of 46.2% salary and 53.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.011% of the company’s shares, worth €621.74K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.3 years and 3.3 years respectively.

Key information

Adam Watson

Chief executive officer

AU$3.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage46.2%
CEO tenure2.3yrs
CEO ownership0.01%
Management average tenure2.3yrs
Board average tenure3.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Adam Watson's remuneration changed compared to APA Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2024AU$3mAU$2m

AU$978m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

AU$1b

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

AU$1b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

AU$695m

Jun 30 2023AU$3mAU$1m

AU$263m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

AU$267m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

AU$272m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

AU$251m

Jun 30 2022AU$2mAU$899k

AU$231m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

AU$171m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

AU$112m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

AU$35m

Jun 30 2021AU$2mAU$499k

-AU$42m

Compensation vs Market: Adam's total compensation ($USD2.12M) is below average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD3.29M).

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


CEO

Adam Watson (50 yo)

2.3yrs

Tenure

AU$3,402,615

Compensation

Mr. Adam Jeffrey Watson, BBus FCPA GAICD, joined APA Group Limited in November 2020 as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He was Acting Chief Executive Officer at APA Group Limited since September 30, 2022 unt...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Adam Watson
CEO, MD & Director2.3yrsAU$3.40m0.011%
€ 621.7k
Garrick Rollason
Chief Financial Officer1.3yrsAU$1.15mno data
Petrea Bradford
Group Executive of Operations1.4yrsAU$1.19mno data
Yoko Kosugi
General Manager of Capital Markets & Corporate Finance4.9yrsno datano data
Kynwynn Strong
General Manager of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Amanda Cheney
Group Executive of Legal & Governance and Company Secretary4.9yrsno datano data
Michael Cox
Head of Media Relations & Financial Communicationsno datano datano data
Ross Gersbach
Group Executive of Strategy & Corporate Developmentno dataAU$1.27mno data
Jane Thomas
Group Executive People3.7yrsno datano data
Elizabeth McNamara
Group Executive of Sustainability & Corporate Affairs2.2yrsno datano data
Bronwyn Weir
Additional Company Secretary1.6yrsno datano data
Nicole Lyons
General Manager Brand & Reputationno datano datano data

2.3yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: PJZ's management team is considered experienced (2.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Adam Watson
CEO, MD & Director2.1yrsAU$3.40m0.011%
€ 621.7k
Michael Fraser
Independent Chairman9.3yrsAU$513.74k0.0082%
€ 451.5k
Nino Ficca
Independent Directorless than a yearAU$186.32k0.0026%
€ 140.1k
James Fazzino
Independent Director5.9yrsAU$264.47k0.0027%
€ 151.0k
David Lamont
Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno data0.0031%
€ 171.4k
Debra Goodin
Independent Non-Executive Director9.3yrsAU$247.48k0.0021%
€ 117.5k
Rhoda Phillippo
Independent Director4.6yrsAU$264.47k0.0016%
€ 89.5k
Samantha Lewis
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno data0.0018%
€ 96.1k

3.3yrs

Average Tenure

57.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: PJZ's board of directors are considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/05 04:43
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/03 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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

APA Group is covered by 25 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Russell WrightAPP Securities Pty Ltd.
Dale KoendersBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
Reinhardt WaltBofA Global Research