Focusrite plc

AIM:TUNE Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£117.3m

Focusrite Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Focusrite's CEO is Tim Carroll, appointed in Jan 2017, has a tenure of 8.83 years. total yearly compensation is £457.00K, comprised of 85.1% salary and 14.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.24% of the company’s shares, worth £276.62K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.4 years and 8.2 years respectively.

Key information

Tim Carroll

Chief executive officer

UK£457.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage85.12%
CEO tenure8.8yrs
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenure7.4yrs
Board average tenure8.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) Looks Just Right With A 29% Price Jump

Nov 09
Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) Looks Just Right With A 29% Price Jump

Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) Stock Rockets 31% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Sep 19
Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) Stock Rockets 31% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Focusrite (LON:TUNE) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Sep 17
Focusrite (LON:TUNE) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Focusrite's (LON:TUNE) Dividend Will Be £0.021

May 04
Focusrite's (LON:TUNE) Dividend Will Be £0.021

Should You Think About Buying Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) Now?

Mar 25
Should You Think About Buying Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) Now?

More Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Focusrite plc's (LON:TUNE) Shares After Tumbling 25%

Feb 06
More Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Focusrite plc's (LON:TUNE) Shares After Tumbling 25%

Focusrite's (LON:TUNE) Dividend Will Be £0.045

Dec 19
Focusrite's (LON:TUNE) Dividend Will Be £0.045

Focusrite (LON:TUNE) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.045

Nov 30
Focusrite (LON:TUNE) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.045

When Should You Buy Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE)?

Nov 29
When Should You Buy Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE)?

Focusrite (LON:TUNE) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Nov 04
Focusrite (LON:TUNE) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

A Look At The Fair Value Of Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE)

Aug 29
A Look At The Fair Value Of Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE)

Focusrite plc's (LON:TUNE) 26% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

May 21
Focusrite plc's (LON:TUNE) 26% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Focusrite's (LON:TUNE) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Apr 25
Focusrite's (LON:TUNE) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Analysts Just Slashed Their Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) EPS Numbers

Mar 20
Analysts Just Slashed Their Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) EPS Numbers

At UK£2.85, Is Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) Worth Looking At Closely?

Mar 19
At UK£2.85, Is Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) Worth Looking At Closely?

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Focusrite plc's (LON:TUNE) 39% Share Price Plunge

Mar 19
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Focusrite plc's (LON:TUNE) 39% Share Price Plunge

Focusrite plc's (LON:TUNE) Shares Climb 26% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Jan 02
Focusrite plc's (LON:TUNE) Shares Climb 26% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Calculating The Fair Value Of Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE)

Nov 17
Calculating The Fair Value Of Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE)

At UK£4.95, Is Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jul 20
At UK£4.95, Is Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) Worth Looking At Closely?

Focusrite (LON:TUNE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.021

Apr 29
Focusrite (LON:TUNE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.021

We Think Focusrite (LON:TUNE) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jan 07
We Think Focusrite (LON:TUNE) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Investors Shouldn't Overlook The Favourable Returns On Capital At Focusrite (LON:TUNE)

Nov 19
Investors Shouldn't Overlook The Favourable Returns On Capital At Focusrite (LON:TUNE)

Is Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) Trading At A 38% Discount?

Sep 16
Is Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) Trading At A 38% Discount?

Should You Be Adding Focusrite (LON:TUNE) To Your Watchlist Today?

Aug 23
Should You Be Adding Focusrite (LON:TUNE) To Your Watchlist Today?

At UK£10.65, Is It Time To Put Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) On Your Watch List?

Aug 10
At UK£10.65, Is It Time To Put Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE) On Your Watch List?

Focusrite (LON:TUNE) Knows How To Allocate Capital

Jun 21
Focusrite (LON:TUNE) Knows How To Allocate Capital

Is There Now An Opportunity In Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE)?

Apr 28
Is There Now An Opportunity In Focusrite plc (LON:TUNE)?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Tim Carroll's remuneration changed compared to Focusrite's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Aug 31 2025n/an/a

UK£5m

May 31 2025n/an/a

UK£4m

Feb 28 2025n/an/a

UK£2m

Nov 30 2024n/an/a

UK£2m

Aug 31 2024UK£457kUK£389k

UK£3m

May 31 2024n/an/a

UK£7m

Feb 29 2024n/an/a

UK£12m

Nov 30 2023n/an/a

UK£15m

Aug 31 2023UK£625kUK£380k

UK£18m

May 31 2023n/an/a

UK£19m

Feb 28 2023n/an/a

UK£20m

Nov 30 2022n/an/a

UK£22m

Aug 31 2022UK£398kUK£297k

UK£25m

May 31 2022n/an/a

UK£24m

Feb 28 2022n/an/a

UK£22m

Nov 30 2021n/an/a

UK£25m

Aug 31 2021UK£695kUK£291k

UK£28m

May 31 2021n/an/a

UK£25m

Feb 28 2021n/an/a

UK£21m

Nov 30 2020n/an/a

UK£13m

Aug 31 2020UK£667kUK£285k

UK£4m

May 31 2020n/an/a

UK£6m

Feb 29 2020n/an/a

UK£7m

Nov 30 2019n/an/a

UK£10m

Aug 31 2019UK£465kUK£224k

UK£12m

Compensation vs Market: Tim's total compensation ($USD601.99K) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD766.62K).

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

CEO

Tim Carroll (63 yo)

8.8yrs
Tenure
UK£457,000
Compensation

Mr. Timothy Paul Carroll, also known as Tim, has been Group Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director at Focusrite Plc since January 3, 2017 and January 1, 2017 respectively. Mr. Carroll has enjoyed a...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Philip Dudderidge
Founder & Non-Executive Chairman36.7yrsUK£202.00k33.18%
£ 38.9m
Timothy Carroll
CEO & Executive Director8.8yrsUK£457.00k0.24%
£ 276.6k
Sally Mckone
CFO & Executive Director4.7yrsUK£358.00k0.14%
£ 166.7k
Timothy Dingley
Chief Operations Officer15.8yrsno data0.43%
£ 505.4k
Simon Bannister
Chief Information Officer6.2yrsno datano data
Francine Godrich
Group General Counsel & Company Secretary7.4yrsno datano data
Alicia Cousins
Chief People Officer4.2yrsno datano data
Damian Hawley
Chief Revenue Officerno datano data0.28%
£ 327.8k
Andy Land
Head of Sustainabilityno datano datano data
Christian Hellinger
Chief Executive Officer of ADAM Audio8.7yrsno datano data
Dominic Harter
Chief Executive Officer of Martin Audiono datano data0.0053%
£ 6.2k
David Gibbons
CEO of Sequential4.4yrsno datano data
7.4yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: TUNE's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.4 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Philip Dudderidge
Founder & Non-Executive Chairman36.7yrsUK£202.00k33.18%
£ 38.9m
Timothy Carroll
CEO & Executive Director8.8yrsUK£457.00k0.24%
£ 276.6k
Sally Mckone
CFO & Executive Director4.7yrsUK£358.00k0.14%
£ 166.7k
Michael Butterworth
Independent Non-Executive Director3.8yrsUK£60.00k0.0067%
£ 7.8k
David Bezem
Senior Independent Director10.9yrsUK£60.00k0.014%
£ 16.0k
Naomi Climer
Independent Non-Executive Director7.5yrsUK£60.00kno data
8.2yrs
Average Tenure
63.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: TUNE's board of directors are considered experienced (8.2 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/26 19:55
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/26 00:00
Earnings2025/08/31
Annual Earnings2025/08/31

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

Focusrite plc is covered by 7 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
Jonathan ByrneBerenberg
Milo BussellCavendish
Kate Heseltine BrownEdison Investment Research