Fintel Plc

AIM:FNTL Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£230.3m

Fintel Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Fintel's CEO is Neil Stevens, appointed in Jan 2010, has a tenure of 15.25 years. total yearly compensation is £350.00K, comprised of 94.3% salary and 5.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.85% of the company’s shares, worth £6.55M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4 years and 8.3 years respectively.

Key information

Neil Stevens

Chief executive officer

UK£350.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage94.3%
CEO tenure15.3yrs
CEO ownership2.8%
Management average tenure4yrs
Board average tenure8.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Fintel's (LON:FNTL) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Apr 08
Fintel's (LON:FNTL) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Fintel's (LON:FNTL) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0245

Apr 04
Fintel's (LON:FNTL) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0245

Fintel's (LON:FNTL) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0245

Mar 21
Fintel's (LON:FNTL) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0245
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Regulatory Tailwinds And Matrix Threesixty Expansion Will Drive Future Profitability

Feb 25 Fintel's strategic integration of acquired businesses through API connections aims to boost enterprise revenue, offering a comprehensive platform for intermediaries.

Fintel (LON:FNTL) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.012

Sep 20
Fintel (LON:FNTL) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.012

We Think You Can Look Beyond Fintel's (LON:FNTL) Lackluster Earnings

Mar 29
We Think You Can Look Beyond Fintel's (LON:FNTL) Lackluster Earnings

Fintel's (LON:FNTL) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 22
Fintel's (LON:FNTL) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Fintel (LON:FNTL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.01

Sep 23
Fintel (LON:FNTL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.01

Are Investors Undervaluing Fintel Plc (LON:FNTL) By 43%?

Sep 09
Are Investors Undervaluing Fintel Plc (LON:FNTL) By 43%?

Why Fintel Plc (LON:FNTL) Could Be Worth Watching

Mar 08
Why Fintel Plc (LON:FNTL) Could Be Worth Watching

A Look At The Fair Value Of Fintel Plc (LON:FNTL)

May 15
A Look At The Fair Value Of Fintel Plc (LON:FNTL)

Read This Before Buying Fintel Plc (LON:FNTL) For Its Dividend

Apr 30
Read This Before Buying Fintel Plc (LON:FNTL) For Its Dividend

Here's Why Fintel (LON:FNTL) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Apr 16
Here's Why Fintel (LON:FNTL) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

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Mar 10
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Feb 09
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What Type Of Returns Would SimplyBiz Group's(LON:SBIZ) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesYear Ago?

Jan 22
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Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of The SimplyBiz Group plc (LON:SBIZ)

Jan 04
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Dec 17
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Dec 10
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Should You Rely On SimplyBiz Group's (LON:SBIZ) Earnings Growth?

Nov 24
Should You Rely On SimplyBiz Group's (LON:SBIZ) Earnings Growth?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Neil Stevens's remuneration changed compared to Fintel's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024UK£350kUK£330k

UK£6m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

UK£6m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

UK£6m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

UK£7m

Dec 31 2023UK£469kUK£327k

UK£7m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

UK£8m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

UK£8m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

UK£9m

Dec 31 2022UK£494kUK£315k

UK£10m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

UK£13m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

UK£17m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

UK£16m

Dec 31 2021UK£347kUK£300k

UK£15m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

UK£12m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

UK£9m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

UK£8m

Dec 31 2020UK£472kUK£239k

UK£8m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

UK£9m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

UK£10m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

UK£9m

Dec 31 2019UK£297kUK£250k

UK£9m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

UK£7m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

UK£6m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

UK£4m

Dec 31 2018UK£308kUK£230k

UK£3m

Compensation vs Market: Neil's total compensation ($USD457.59K) is below average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD1.15M).

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

CEO

Neil Stevens (46 yo)

15.3yrs

Tenure

UK£350,000

Compensation

Mr. Neil Martin Stevens is Joint Chief Executive Officer of Fintel Plc (formerly known as The SimplyBiz Group plc) since 2010 and serves as its Director since May 2010. He joined the Fintel Plc in 2004. Mr...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Neil Stevens
Joint CEO & Executive Director15.3yrsUK£350.00k2.85%
£ 6.6m
Matthew Timmins
Joint CEO & Executive Director14.9yrsUK£350.00k3.36%
£ 7.7m
David Thompson
CFO & Executive Director4yrsUK£313.00k0.087%
£ 199.3k
Gary Kershaw
Group Compliance Directorno dataUK£225.32kno data
Russell Naglis
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary1.2yrsno datano data
Daniel Russell
Chief Commercial & Marketing Officer and Intermediary Services & Distribution Channelsless than a yearno datano data
Emily Blain
People & Operations Directorno datano datano data
Kyle Augustin
CEO of Fintel IQ1.3yrsno datano data
Martin Reynolds
CEO of SimplyBiz Mortgages6.4yrsno datano data
John Milliken
Chief Executive Officer of Defaqto4.1yrsno datano data
Amber Lippiett
Director of Brandno datano datano data

4.0yrs

Average Tenure

47yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: FNTL's management team is considered experienced (4 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Neil Stevens
Joint CEO & Executive Director14.9yrsUK£350.00k2.85%
£ 6.6m
Matthew Timmins
Joint CEO & Executive Director21.7yrsUK£350.00k3.36%
£ 7.7m
David Thompson
CFO & Executive Director4yrsUK£313.00k0.087%
£ 199.3k
Kenneth Davy
Non-Executive Director22.4yrsUK£55.00k23.83%
£ 54.9m
Imogen Joss
Senior Independent Non-Executive Director4.3yrsUK£65.00k0.035%
£ 79.6k
Phillip Smith
Independent Non-Executive Chairman of the Board2.9yrsUK£75.00k0.14%
£ 320.7k
Timothy Clarke
Independent Non-Executive Director8.3yrsUK£65.00k0.024%
£ 55.6k

8.3yrs

Average Tenure

56yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: FNTL's board of directors are considered experienced (8.3 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/13 21:42
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/11 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • 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

Fintel Plc is covered by 4 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
Rahim KarimInvestec Bank plc (UK)
Rahim KarimPanmure Liberum
Gautam PillaiPeel Hunt LLP