Intertek Group Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Andre Pierre Lacroix
Chief executive officer
UK£6.2m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 17.39% |
| CEO tenure | 11yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.4% |
| Management average tenure | 6.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.4yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • May 05
ITRK: Future Dividend And ATIC Separation Review Will Shape Fairly Valued Outlook
Intertek Group's analyst price target has shifted modestly, with revisions such as RBC Capital's move to £4,475, Citi's updates around £5,717 and £5,847, and JPMorgan's lift to £4,920. These adjustments feed into a slightly higher fair value estimate of £53.14 as analysts revise assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E.Narrative Update • Apr 20
ITRK: Future Dividend And ATIC Separation Review Will Support Share Price
The analyst price target for Intertek Group has been trimmed slightly, reflecting a modest reset in fair value to £4,475 to £5,717, as analysts factor in updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples. Analyst Commentary Recent research shows a mix of cautious and optimistic views on Intertek Group, with price targets clustering between £4,475 and £5,717 and ratings spanning Sector Perform, Neutral and Buy.Narrative Update • Apr 06
ITRK: Future Dividend And Sustainability Services Will Underpin Share Price Upside
The analyst price target for Intertek Group has been trimmed by £0.80 per share, reflecting modestly more cautious fair value and discount rate assumptions, even as recent Street research shows a mix of slightly lower and slightly higher targets from different banks. Analyst Commentary Recent research shows a mix of small upward and downward moves in price targets for Intertek Group, with ratings clustered around Buy, Neutral and Sector Perform.Narrative Update • Mar 23
ITRK: Future Dividend And Sustainability Services Will Support Share Price Upside
Intertek Group's updated narrative reflects a modestly lower fair value and slightly higher discount rate, aligning with recent mixed analyst price target revisions that range from cuts to £4,475 and £5,717 to a small increase to £4,920 as analysts adjust assumptions for growth, margins and future P/E. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Intertek Group points to a mixed but generally constructive stance, with small price target adjustments rather than sweeping changes.Narrative Update • Mar 08
ITRK: Dividend Outlook And Earnings Power Will Support Future Upside
Intertek Group's updated fair value estimate has edged down from about £55.53 to £54.00, reflecting analysts' slightly lower average price targets, as Citi trimmed its view to £57.17 while JPMorgan nudged theirs up to £49.20, alongside adjusted assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E. Analyst Commentary The latest research shows a mixed but generally constructive tone on Intertek Group, with small price target moves and steady ratings reflecting incremental updates to analysts' models rather than wholesale changes in conviction.Narrative Update • Feb 21
ITRK: Share Buyback And Selective M&A Pipeline Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have nudged their price target for Intertek Group slightly lower to £55.53 from £55.61. This reflects updated views on discount rates, revenue growth and profit margins, while keeping P/E expectations broadly aligned.Narrative Update • Feb 06
ITRK: Completed Buyback And Selective M&A Pipeline Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Intertek Group slightly to reflect a fair value of £55.61, with small adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth outlook, profit margin assumptions and future P/E expectations supporting the change. What's in the News Intertek completed a share buyback program announced on March 4, 2025, repurchasing a total of 7,461,333 shares, representing 4.65% of the company, for £350 million.Narrative Update • Jan 23
ITRK: Buyback And Selective M&A Pipeline Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Intertek Group slightly to reflect a fair value of about £55.96, with small model adjustments to discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Completed share buyback of 7,461,333 shares, or 4.65% of the company, for a total of £350 million under the programme announced on March 4, 2025 (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Jan 08
ITRK: Future M&A Pipeline Will Drive Upside For High-Margin Expansion
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Intertek Group slightly lower from £57.09 to £56.25, citing updated assumptions for discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Intertek Group is actively looking for acquisitions to expand its IT portfolio, as highlighted in its November 2025 Trading Update.Analysis Article • Dec 23
Why You Should Care About Intertek Group's (LON:ITRK) Strong Returns On Capital
Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Typically, we'll want...Analysis Article • Dec 05
Does Intertek Group (LON:ITRK) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...Analysis Article • Nov 19
Intertek Group plc (LON:ITRK) Shares Could Be 34% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Key Insights The projected fair value for Intertek Group is UK£72.20 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Intertek...Analysis Article • Nov 04
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Intertek Group plc's (LON:ITRK) P/E Ratio
When close to half the companies in the United Kingdom have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 16x, you may...Analysis Article • Oct 02
Here's Why Intertek Group (LON:ITRK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysis Article • Sep 17
Intertek Group (LON:ITRK) Knows How To Allocate Capital
There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. In a perfect world, we'd like to...Analysis Article • Sep 02
Intertek Group's (LON:ITRK) Dividend Will Be £0.573
The board of Intertek Group plc ( LON:ITRK ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 7th of October, with...Analysis Article • Aug 04
Intertek Group plc (LON:ITRK) Interim Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Intertek Group plc ( LON:ITRK ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares fell 6.3% to...Analysis Article • Jul 30
Intertek Group plc (LON:ITRK) Shares Could Be 32% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Key Insights Intertek Group's estimated fair value is UK£72.27 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Intertek...Analysis Article • Jul 11
Intertek Group (LON:ITRK) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth
Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...Analysis Article • Jun 25
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Intertek Group plc's (LON:ITRK) P/E Ratio
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 21.6x Intertek Group plc ( LON:ITRK ) may be sending bearish signals at...
New Narrative • Mar 09
Acquisitions And Cost Initiatives Will Improve Future Profitability In High-Margin Sectors
Strategic acquisitions and expansion into high-growth sectors have strengthened margins and revenue potential, enhancing future earnings prospects.CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2025 | UK£6m | UK£1m | UK£344m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | UK£353m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | UK£362m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | UK£354m |
| Dec 31 2024 | UK£7m | UK£1m | UK£345m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | UK£327m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | UK£309m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | UK£303m |
| Dec 31 2023 | UK£6m | UK£1m | UK£297m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | UK£297m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | UK£297m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | UK£293m |
| Dec 31 2022 | UK£3m | UK£1m | UK£289m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | UK£292m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | UK£296m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | UK£292m |
| Dec 31 2021 | UK£3m | UK£988k | UK£288m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | UK£278m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | UK£267m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | UK£257m |
| Dec 31 2020 | UK£2m | UK£974k | UK£247m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | UK£256m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | UK£265m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | UK£289m |
| Dec 31 2019 | UK£5m | UK£964k | UK£313m |
Compensation vs Market: Andre Pierre's total compensation ($USD8.33M) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD7.22M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Andre Pierre's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Andre Pierre Lacroix (65 yo)
11yrs
Tenure
UK£6,199,000
Compensation
Mr. Andre Pierre Joseph Lacroix has been the Chief Executive Officer at Intertek Group plc since May 16, 2015. Mr. Lacroix served as Secretary of Geomega Resources Inc. since November 1, 2010. He served as...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 11yrs | UK£6.20m | 0.40% £ 34.0m | |
| Executive Vice President of Asia Pacific | less than a year | UK£2.15m | 0.0066% £ 558.7k | |
| Group CFO & Executive Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Group General Counsel and Head of Risk & Compliance | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Human Resources | 10.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of World of Energy | 10.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Global Sustainability | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of Electrical | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Commercial Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Minerals and E&P | no data | no data | no data | |
| President of Latin America | no data | no data | no data |
6.8yrs
Average Tenure
57.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: ITRK's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 11yrs | UK£6.20m | 0.40% £ 34.0m | |
| Group CFO & Executive Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 8.8yrs | UK£99.00k | 0.0072% £ 612.9k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 5.4yrs | UK£87.00k | 0.00048% £ 40.6k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman | 1.3yrs | UK£82.00k | 0.00018% £ 15.2k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.1yrs | UK£57.00k | 0.00010% £ 8.5k | |
| Senior Independent Non-Executive Director | 8.6yrs | UK£113.00k | 0.0020% £ 171.8k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.1yrs | UK£55.00k | 0.0060% £ 507.9k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4yrs | UK£90.00k | 0.00049% £ 41.5k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 2.7yrs | UK£88.00k | 0.00026% £ 22.0k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 3.4yrs | UK£86.00k | 0.00035% £ 29.6k |
3.4yrs
Average Tenure
65yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: ITRK's board of directors are considered experienced (3.4 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/27 02:57 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/27 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Intertek Group plc is covered by 32 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| James Rowland Clark | Barclays |
| James Rosenthal | Barclays |
| Paul Daniel Sullivan | Barclays |