Ceres Power Holdings plc

LSE:CWR Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£112.9m

Ceres Power Holdings Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Ceres Power Holdings' CEO is Phil Caldwell, appointed in Sep 2013, has a tenure of 11.58 years. total yearly compensation is £983.00K, comprised of 37.8% salary and 62.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.24% of the company’s shares, worth £270.41K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.1 years and 3.1 years respectively.

Key information

Phil Caldwell

Chief executive officer

UK£983.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage37.8%
CEO tenure11.6yrs
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenure2.1yrs
Board average tenure3.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

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Solid Oxide Licensing Will Expand Global Reach

Mar 29 Ceres Power's licensing business model and strategic partnerships facilitate global market expansion and revenue growth, despite trade wars and economic pressures.

Some Ceres Power Holdings plc (LON:CWR) Shareholders Look For Exit As Shares Take 50% Pounding

Feb 21
Some Ceres Power Holdings plc (LON:CWR) Shareholders Look For Exit As Shares Take 50% Pounding

Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Ceres Power Holdings' (LON:CWR) Cash Burn Situation

Feb 18
Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Ceres Power Holdings' (LON:CWR) Cash Burn Situation

Ceres Power Holdings plc (LON:CWR) Shares May Have Slumped 27% But Getting In Cheap Is Still Unlikely

Nov 20
Ceres Power Holdings plc (LON:CWR) Shares May Have Slumped 27% But Getting In Cheap Is Still Unlikely

We're Not Very Worried About Ceres Power Holdings' (LON:CWR) Cash Burn Rate

Nov 02
We're Not Very Worried About Ceres Power Holdings' (LON:CWR) Cash Burn Rate

There's Reason For Concern Over Ceres Power Holdings plc's (LON:CWR) Massive 45% Price Jump

Oct 02
There's Reason For Concern Over Ceres Power Holdings plc's (LON:CWR) Massive 45% Price Jump

What Ceres Power Holdings plc's (LON:CWR) 26% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

Jul 27
What Ceres Power Holdings plc's (LON:CWR) 26% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

We're Not Very Worried About Ceres Power Holdings' (LON:CWR) Cash Burn Rate

Jun 12
We're Not Very Worried About Ceres Power Holdings' (LON:CWR) Cash Burn Rate

Ceres Power Holdings plc's (LON:CWR) 28% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

May 03
Ceres Power Holdings plc's (LON:CWR) 28% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Ceres Power Holdings plc (LON:CWR) Yearly Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Apr 25
Ceres Power Holdings plc (LON:CWR) Yearly Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

We're Not Very Worried About Ceres Power Holdings' (LON:CWR) Cash Burn Rate

Jan 25
We're Not Very Worried About Ceres Power Holdings' (LON:CWR) Cash Burn Rate

Bearish: Analysts Just Cut Their Ceres Power Holdings plc (LON:CWR) Revenue and EPS estimates

Dec 03
Bearish: Analysts Just Cut Their Ceres Power Holdings plc (LON:CWR) Revenue and EPS estimates

Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Ceres Power Holdings plc (LON:CWR) After Its Half-Yearly Report

Oct 01
Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Ceres Power Holdings plc (LON:CWR) After Its Half-Yearly Report

Companies Like Ceres Power Holdings (LON:CWR) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Sep 15
Companies Like Ceres Power Holdings (LON:CWR) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

There's Reason For Concern Over Ceres Power Holdings plc's (LON:CWR) Price

Jul 20
There's Reason For Concern Over Ceres Power Holdings plc's (LON:CWR) Price

Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Ceres Power Holdings' (LON:CWR) Cash Burn Situation

Jun 15
Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Ceres Power Holdings' (LON:CWR) Cash Burn Situation

We're Hopeful That Ceres Power Holdings (LON:CWR) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Mar 11
We're Hopeful That Ceres Power Holdings (LON:CWR) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Ceres Power Holdings' (LON:CWR) Cash Burn Situation

Nov 20
Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Ceres Power Holdings' (LON:CWR) Cash Burn Situation

Analysts Just Slashed Their Ceres Power Holdings plc (LON:CWR) EPS Numbers

Sep 28
Analysts Just Slashed Their Ceres Power Holdings plc (LON:CWR) EPS Numbers

We Think Ceres Power Holdings (LON:CWR) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Jun 30
We Think Ceres Power Holdings (LON:CWR) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

We Think Ceres Power Holdings (LON:CWR) Can Easily Afford To Drive Business Growth

Mar 16
We Think Ceres Power Holdings (LON:CWR) Can Easily Afford To Drive Business Growth

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Phil Caldwell's remuneration changed compared to Ceres Power Holdings's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024UK£983kUK£372k

-UK£28m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-UK£34m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-UK£40m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-UK£47m

Dec 31 2023UK£593kUK£334k

-UK£54m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-UK£53m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-UK£51m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-UK£49m

Dec 31 2022UK£803kUK£350k

-UK£48m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-UK£41m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-UK£37m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-UK£29m

Dec 31 2021UK£503kUK£298k

-UK£21m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-UK£11m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-UK£10m

Dec 31 2020UK£451kUK£347k

-UK£10m

Dec 31 2019n/an/a

-UK£5m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-UK£5m

Jun 30 2019UK£424kUK£216k

-UK£5m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-UK£6m

Dec 31 2018n/an/a

-UK£7m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

-UK£8m

Jun 30 2018UK£321kUK£203k

-UK£10m

Compensation vs Market: Phil's total compensation ($USD1.30M) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD374.31K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Phil's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Phil Caldwell (54 yo)

11.6yrs

Tenure

UK£983,000

Compensation

Mr. Philip Joseph Caldwell, also known as Phil, has been the Chief Executive Officer of Ceres Power Holdings PLC since September 2, 2013. Mr. Caldwell serves as Corporate Development Director of Intelligen...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Philip Caldwell
CEO & Executive Director11.6yrsUK£983.00k0.24%
£ 270.4k
Stuart Paynter
CFO & Directorless than a yearUK£436.00k0.0075%
£ 8.5k
Mark Garrett
Chief Operating Officer4.7yrsno datano data
Caroline Hargrove
Chief Technology Officer3.5yrsUK£48.06kno data
Michelle Traynor
Chief People Officerno datano datano data
Nick Lawrence
Chief Product Officerless than a yearno datano data
Filip Smeets
Chief Commercial Officerless than a yearno datano data
Dominic Murray
Company Secretaryno datano datano data

2.1yrs

Average Tenure

54.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: CWR's management team is considered experienced (2.1 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Philip Caldwell
CEO & Executive Director11.6yrsUK£983.00k0.24%
£ 270.4k
Stuart Paynter
CFO & Directorless than a yearUK£436.00k0.0075%
£ 8.5k
William Tudor Brown
Independent Non-Executive Director4yrsUK£70.00k0.0077%
£ 8.7k
Warren Finegold
Independent Non-Executive Chairman5.1yrsUK£180.00k0.016%
£ 17.5k
Caroline Brown
Independent Non-Executive Director1.8yrsUK£61.46kno data
Karen Bomba
Independent Non-Executive Director1.8yrsUK£60.00k0.0063%
£ 7.1k
Julia King
Senior Independent Director3.8yrsUK£70.00k0.016%
£ 17.6k
Trine Bojsen
Independent Non-Executive Director3.1yrsUK£60.00kno data
Nannan Sun
Non-Executive Director1.6yrsUK£55.00kno data

3.1yrs

Average Tenure

60yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CWR's board of directors are considered experienced (3.1 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/16 23:53
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/16 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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

Ceres Power Holdings plc is covered by 21 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James CarmichaelBerenberg
Jean-Baptiste RollandBofA Global Research
Thomas MordelleBryan Garnier & Co