The Berkeley Group Holdings plc

LSE:BKG Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£3.7b

Berkeley Group Holdings Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Berkeley Group Holdings' CEO is Richard Stearn, appointed in Sep 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is £3.27M, comprised of 12.4% salary and 87.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.23% of the company’s shares, worth £8.71M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 0.1 years and 4.5 years respectively.

Key information

Richard Stearn

Chief executive officer

UK£3.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage12.39%
CEO tenureless than a year
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenureless than a year
Board average tenure4.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Should You Think About Buying The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG) Now?

Oct 06
Should You Think About Buying The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG) Now?

Berkeley Group Holdings (LON:BKG) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Aug 25
Berkeley Group Holdings (LON:BKG) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

These 4 Measures Indicate That Berkeley Group Holdings (LON:BKG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Aug 08
These 4 Measures Indicate That Berkeley Group Holdings (LON:BKG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Earnings Working Against The Berkeley Group Holdings plc's (LON:BKG) Share Price

Jul 12
Earnings Working Against The Berkeley Group Holdings plc's (LON:BKG) Share Price

Should You Investigate The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG) At UK£42.80?

Jun 16
Should You Investigate The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG) At UK£42.80?

Berkeley Group Holdings' (LON:BKG) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

May 21
Berkeley Group Holdings' (LON:BKG) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Is Berkeley Group Holdings (LON:BKG) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 16
Is Berkeley Group Holdings (LON:BKG) Using Too Much Debt?

Earnings Working Against The Berkeley Group Holdings plc's (LON:BKG) Share Price

Apr 03
Earnings Working Against The Berkeley Group Holdings plc's (LON:BKG) Share Price

A Look At The Fair Value Of The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG)

Mar 20
A Look At The Fair Value Of The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG)

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG)?

Mar 04
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG)?

Here's What's Concerning About Berkeley Group Holdings' (LON:BKG) Returns On Capital

Feb 05
Here's What's Concerning About Berkeley Group Holdings' (LON:BKG) Returns On Capital

Is Berkeley Group Holdings (LON:BKG) A Risky Investment?

Dec 26
Is Berkeley Group Holdings (LON:BKG) A Risky Investment?

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving The Berkeley Group Holdings plc's (LON:BKG) Low P/E

Dec 13
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving The Berkeley Group Holdings plc's (LON:BKG) Low P/E
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Ambitious 2035 Strategy And Build-to-Rent Expansion Boost Prospects, But Rising Costs And Regulatory Challenges Threaten Margins

Berkeley 2035 strategy focuses on brownfield development and build-to-rent expansion, aiming to drive long-term revenue and earnings growth.

What Is The Berkeley Group Holdings plc's (LON:BKG) Share Price Doing?

Nov 27
What Is The Berkeley Group Holdings plc's (LON:BKG) Share Price Doing?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG)

Oct 24
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG)

Here's What's Concerning About Berkeley Group Holdings' (LON:BKG) Returns On Capital

Oct 11
Here's What's Concerning About Berkeley Group Holdings' (LON:BKG) Returns On Capital

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Richard Stearn's remuneration changed compared to Berkeley Group Holdings's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Apr 30 2025UK£3mUK£405k

UK£382m

Jan 31 2025n/an/a

UK£382m

Oct 31 2024n/an/a

UK£382m

Jul 31 2024n/an/a

UK£390m

Apr 30 2024UK£3mUK£405k

UK£398m

Jan 31 2024n/an/a

UK£427m

Oct 31 2023n/an/a

UK£456m

Jul 31 2023n/an/a

UK£461m

Apr 30 2023UK£2mUK£405k

UK£466m

Jan 31 2023n/an/a

UK£465m

Oct 31 2022n/an/a

UK£464m

Jul 31 2022n/an/a

UK£473m

Apr 30 2022UK£3mUK£393k

UK£482m

Jan 31 2022n/an/a

UK£479m

Oct 31 2021n/an/a

UK£475m

Jul 31 2021n/an/a

UK£449m

Apr 30 2021UK£3mUK£348k

UK£423m

Jan 31 2021n/an/a

UK£398m

Oct 31 2020n/an/a

UK£374m

Jul 31 2020n/an/a

UK£392m

Apr 30 2020UK£3mUK£374k

UK£410m

Jan 31 2020n/an/a

UK£468m

Oct 31 2019n/an/a

UK£526m

Jul 31 2019n/an/a

UK£577m

Apr 30 2019UK£3mUK£370k

UK£627m

Compensation vs Market: Richard's total compensation ($USD4.41M) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD4.14M).

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

CEO

Richard Stearn (57 yo)

less than a year
Tenure
UK£3,270,000
Compensation

Mr. Richard Louise Stearn, BSc (Hons), FCA, has been Chief Executive Officer of The Berkeley Group Holdings plc since September 5, 2025 and served as its Chief Financial Officer since April 13, 2015 until...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Richard Stearn
CEO & Executive Directorless than a yearUK£3.27m0.23%
£ 8.7m
Robert Charles Perrins
Executive Chairmanless than a yearUK£8.02m1.26%
£ 47.1m
Piers Clanford
Chief Operating Officerno datano datano data
Karl Whiteman
Head of the Operating Divisionno dataUK£2.73mno data
Paul Vallone
Head of the Operating Divisionno dataUK£2.07mno data
Alison Dowsett
Managing Director of St William.no datano datano data
Elkie Russell
Managing Director Berkeley Oxford & Chilternno datano datano data
Lorraine Fursland
Member of Executive Committeeno datano datano data
Victoria Helen Mee
Secretary1.5yrsno datano data
0.08yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: BKG's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.1 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Richard Stearn
CEO & Executive Director10.5yrsUK£3.27m0.23%
£ 8.7m
Robert Charles Perrins
Executive Chairman24.4yrsUK£8.02m1.26%
£ 47.1m
Sarah Sands
Independent Non-Executive Director4.5yrsUK£77.50k0.00088%
£ 32.8k
Richard David Dakin
Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Rachel Downey
Senior Independent Director7.8yrsUK£93.50k0.0012%
£ 44.8k
Natasha Adams
Independent Non-Executive Director3.7yrsUK£87.50k0.0020%
£ 73.2k
Andrew Kemp
Independent Non-Executive Director4.3yrsUK£92.50k0.0027%
£ 99.3k
Elizabeth Adekunle
Independent Non-Executive Director4.8yrsUK£72.50k0.0011%
£ 41.8k
Neil Eady
Directorless than a yearno datano data
4.5yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: BKG's board of directors are considered experienced (4.5 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/06 05:36
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/06 00:00
Earnings2025/04/30
Annual Earnings2025/04/30

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

The Berkeley Group Holdings plc is covered by 38 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Emily BiddulphBarclays
Rajesh PatkiBarclays
Jonathan BellBarclays