Smiths Group plc

LSE:SMIN Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£6.0b

Smiths Group Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

Smiths Group's CEO is Roland Carter, appointed in Mar 2024, has a tenure of 1.08 years. total yearly compensation is £2.25M, comprised of 14.2% salary and 85.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.046% of the company’s shares, worth £2.75M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.3 years and 2.6 years respectively.

Key information

Roland Carter

Chief executive officer

UK£2.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage14.2%
CEO tenure1.1yrs
CEO ownership0.05%
Management average tenure1.3yrs
Board average tenure2.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Smiths Group's (LON:SMIN) Dividend Will Be £0.1423

Mar 28
Smiths Group's (LON:SMIN) Dividend Will Be £0.1423

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Mar 27
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is Now The Time To Put Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) On Your Watchlist?

Mar 05
Is Now The Time To Put Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) On Your Watchlist?

Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 66% Above Its Share Price

Feb 12
Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 66% Above Its Share Price
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Aerospace Demand And Process Improvements Will Boost Future Margins

Feb 09 Investments in process improvements and innovations, alongside acquisitions, are expected to drive long-term revenue growth and operational efficiencies, enhancing margins.

Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) P/E Is On The Mark

Jan 06
Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) P/E Is On The Mark

With EPS Growth And More, Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Makes An Interesting Case

Dec 03
With EPS Growth And More, Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Makes An Interesting Case

Is Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 31
Is Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Using Too Much Debt?

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 11
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.302

Sep 27
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.302

Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Shares Could Be 36% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 27
Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Shares Could Be 36% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Jul 05
Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Is There An Opportunity With Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) 38% Undervaluation?

Apr 25
Is There An Opportunity With Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) 38% Undervaluation?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Roland Carter's remuneration changed compared to Smiths Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jan 31 2025n/an/a

UK£306m

Oct 31 2024n/an/a

UK£278m

Jul 31 2024UK£2mUK£320k

UK£250m

Compensation vs Market: Roland's total compensation ($USD2.99M) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD3.80M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Roland's compensation with company performance.

CEO

Roland Carter (57 yo)

1.1yrs

Tenure

UK£2,251,840

Compensation

Mr. Roland Carter had been President of Smiths Detection at Smiths Group plc since 2018 until March 26, 2024 & serves as it's CEO & Director since March 26, 2024 and was its President of Asia Pacific since...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Roland Carter
CEO & Director1.1yrsUK£2.25m0.046%
£ 2.8m
Julian David Fagge
CFO & Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
James Down
General Counsel1.8yrsno datano data
Diana Houghton
Group Head of Strategy & Communication1.3yrsno datano data
Kini Pathmanathan
Chief People1.3yrsno datano data
Vera Parker
President of Smiths Interconnectless than a yearno datano data
Pat McCaffrey
President of Flex-Tek6.3yrsno datano data
Matthew Whyte
Company Secretary3.7yrsno datano data
Jerome de Chassey
President of Smiths Detectionno datano datano data
Ruben Alvarez
President of John Craneless than a yearno datano data

1.3yrs

Average Tenure

54yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: SMIN's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.3 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Roland Carter
CEO & Director1.1yrsUK£2.25m0.046%
£ 2.8m
Julian David Fagge
CFO & Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Steven Williams
Independent Non Executive Chairman1.6yrsUK£354.00k0.010%
£ 609.9k
Alister Cowan
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearUK£7.00k0.0039%
£ 233.2k
Mark Seligman
Senior Independent Non-Executive Director8.9yrsUK£96.00k0.0030%
£ 179.6k
Simon Pryce
Independent Non-executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Noel Tata
Independent Non-Executive Director8.3yrsUK£102.00k0.0018%
£ 107.9k
Richard Howes
Independent Non-Executive Director2.6yrsUK£92.00k0.0012%
£ 72.3k
Dame Dowling
Independent Non-Executive Director6.6yrsUK£101.00k0.0017%
£ 104.3k
Pam Cheng
Independent Non Executive Director5.1yrsUK£94.00k0.0018%
£ 107.9k
Karin Hoeing
Independent Non-Executive Director5yrsUK£92.00k0.00093%
£ 56.1k

2.6yrs

Average Tenure

60yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: SMIN's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.6 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/17 15:23
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/17 00:00
Earnings2025/01/31
Annual Earnings2024/07/31

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

Smiths Group plc is covered by 43 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David LarkamArden Partners Plc.
Jonathan HurnBarclays
Nick WebsterBarclays