Keystone Law Group plc

AIM:KEYS Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£170.6m

Keystone Law Group Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Keystone Law Group's CEO is James Knight, appointed in Jan 2002, has a tenure of 10.25 years. total yearly compensation is £351.00K, comprised of 98.9% salary and 1.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 28.26% of the company’s shares, worth £48.21M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7 years and 7.3 years respectively.

Key information

James Knight

Chief executive officer

UK£351.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage98.9%
CEO tenure23yrs
CEO ownership28.3%
Management average tenure7yrs
Board average tenure7.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Here's Why We Think Keystone Law Group (LON:KEYS) Is Well Worth Watching

Nov 06
Here's Why We Think Keystone Law Group (LON:KEYS) Is Well Worth Watching

Keystone Law Group plc (LON:KEYS) Just Released Its Yearly Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Apr 21
Keystone Law Group plc (LON:KEYS) Just Released Its Yearly Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Here's Why We Think Keystone Law Group (LON:KEYS) Is Well Worth Watching

Mar 02
Here's Why We Think Keystone Law Group (LON:KEYS) Is Well Worth Watching

Keystone Law Group (LON:KEYS) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Dec 16
Keystone Law Group (LON:KEYS) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Calculating The Fair Value Of Keystone Law Group plc (LON:KEYS)

Nov 04
Calculating The Fair Value Of Keystone Law Group plc (LON:KEYS)

Why We Like The Returns At Keystone Law Group (LON:KEYS)

Aug 18
Why We Like The Returns At Keystone Law Group (LON:KEYS)

Keystone Law Group (LON:KEYS) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Jun 08
Keystone Law Group (LON:KEYS) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Do Keystone Law Group's (LON:KEYS) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

May 26
Do Keystone Law Group's (LON:KEYS) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

We Think Keystone Law Group's (LON:KEYS) Solid Earnings Are Understated

May 07
We Think Keystone Law Group's (LON:KEYS) Solid Earnings Are Understated

We Like Keystone Law Group's (LON:KEYS) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

Mar 09
We Like Keystone Law Group's (LON:KEYS) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

Could The Keystone Law Group plc (LON:KEYS) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

Feb 22
Could The Keystone Law Group plc (LON:KEYS) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

At UK£5.95, Is Keystone Law Group plc (LON:KEYS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Feb 06
At UK£5.95, Is Keystone Law Group plc (LON:KEYS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Keystone Law Group plc (LON:KEYS)

Jan 22
Calculating The Fair Value Of Keystone Law Group plc (LON:KEYS)

Need To Know: Keystone Law Group plc (LON:KEYS) Insiders Have Been Selling Shares

Jan 09
Need To Know: Keystone Law Group plc (LON:KEYS) Insiders Have Been Selling Shares

The Keystone Law Group (LON:KEYS) Share Price Has Gained 148%, So Why Not Pay It Some Attention?

Dec 27
The Keystone Law Group (LON:KEYS) Share Price Has Gained 148%, So Why Not Pay It Some Attention?

A Quick Analysis On Keystone Law Group's (LON:KEYS) CEO Compensation

Dec 14
A Quick Analysis On Keystone Law Group's (LON:KEYS) CEO Compensation

Keystone Law Group plc (LON:KEYS) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financials Look Strong: Should Prospective Shareholders Make The Leap?

Nov 30
Keystone Law Group plc (LON:KEYS) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financials Look Strong: Should Prospective Shareholders Make The Leap?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has James Knight's remuneration changed compared to Keystone Law Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jul 31 2024n/an/a

UK£8m

Apr 30 2024n/an/a

UK£8m

Jan 31 2024UK£351kUK£347k

UK£8m

Oct 31 2023n/an/a

UK£7m

Jul 31 2023n/an/a

UK£7m

Apr 30 2023n/an/a

UK£7m

Jan 31 2023n/an/a

UK£7m

Oct 31 2022n/an/a

UK£7m

Jul 31 2022n/an/a

UK£7m

Apr 30 2022n/an/a

UK£7m

Jan 31 2022UK£330kUK£327k

UK£7m

Oct 31 2021n/an/a

UK£6m

Jul 31 2021n/an/a

UK£6m

Apr 30 2021n/an/a

UK£5m

Jan 31 2021UK£324kUK£319k

UK£4m

Oct 31 2020n/an/a

UK£4m

Jul 31 2020n/an/a

UK£4m

Apr 30 2020n/an/a

UK£4m

Jan 31 2020UK£322kUK£310k

UK£4m

Oct 31 2019n/an/a

UK£4m

Jul 31 2019n/an/a

UK£4m

Apr 30 2019n/an/a

UK£4m

Jan 31 2019UK£315kUK£300k

UK£4m

Oct 31 2018n/an/a

UK£3m

Jul 31 2018n/an/a

UK£2m

Apr 30 2018n/an/a

UK£2m

Jan 31 2018UK£314kUK£299k

UK£2m

Compensation vs Market: James's total compensation ($USD426.66K) is below average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD709.68K).

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

CEO

James Knight (57 yo)

23yrs

Tenure

UK£351,000

Compensation

Mr. James David Knight Founded Keystone Law Group Plc in 2002 and has been Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Knight has been Executive Director at Keystone Law Group Plc since October 17, 2014. He has a 10 year...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
James Knight
Founder23yrsUK£351.00k28.26%
£ 48.2m
Ashley Rupert James Miller
Finance Director & Executive Director9.9yrsUK£311.00k0.72%
£ 1.2m
William Robins
Director of Operations & Compliance and Company Secretaryno datano data0.59%
£ 998.3k
Maurice Tunney
Director of Technology & Innovationno datano datano data
Emma Millar
Office & Administration Manager5.8yrsno datano data
Karen Scott
General counsel7yrsno datano data
Katie Tibbitts
PR & Communications Manager4.7yrsno datano data
Kristina Oliver
Director of Marketing & Business Development11.5yrsno datano data
Mark Machray
Head of Recruitment and Director of Growth & Developmentno datano datano data
Sarah Brown
Head of Partner Recruitment5yrsno datano data
Alex Sayers
Financial Controllerno datano datano data

7.0yrs

Average Tenure

51yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: KEYS's management team is seasoned and experienced (7 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
James Knight
Founder10.3yrsUK£351.00k28.26%
£ 48.2m
Ashley Rupert James Miller
Finance Director & Executive Director9.9yrsUK£311.00k0.72%
£ 1.2m
Robin George Williams
Independent Non-Executive Chairman7.3yrsUK£74.00k0.035%
£ 59.4k
Salar Farzad
Independent Non-Executive Director1.8yrsUK£39.00k0.0065%
£ 11.1k
Isabel Josephine Napper
Independent Non-Executive Director4.1yrsUK£45.00kno data

7.3yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: KEYS's board of directors are considered experienced (7.3 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/13 17:18
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/13 00:00
Earnings2024/07/31
Annual Earnings2024/01/31

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

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Analyst Sources

Keystone Law Group plc is covered by 9 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andrew SimmsArden Partners Plc.
James BaylissArden Partners Plc.
Michael DonnellyInvestec Bank plc (UK)