XP Factory Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

XP Factory's CEO is Richard Harpham, appointed in May 2017, has a tenure of 7.75 years. total yearly compensation is £344.00K, comprised of 85.8% salary and 14.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.54% of the company’s shares, worth £111.01K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.1 years and 5.1 years respectively.

Key information

Richard Harpham

Chief executive officer

UK£344.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage85.8%
CEO tenure7.8yrs
CEO ownership0.5%
Management average tenure5.1yrs
Board average tenure5.1yrs

Recent management updates

Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Escape Hunt plc's (LON:ESC) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Jun 22
Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Escape Hunt plc's (LON:ESC) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Recent updates

Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By XP Factory Plc's (LON:XPF) Revenues

Dec 03
Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By XP Factory Plc's (LON:XPF) Revenues

Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By XP Factory Plc's (LON:XPF) Revenues Despite 27% Price Jump

May 30
Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By XP Factory Plc's (LON:XPF) Revenues Despite 27% Price Jump

XP Factory (LON:XPF) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

May 25
XP Factory (LON:XPF) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Is XP Factory (LON:XPF) A Risky Investment?

Nov 30
Is XP Factory (LON:XPF) A Risky Investment?

Is XP Factory (LON:XPF) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 01
Is XP Factory (LON:XPF) Using Too Much Debt?

Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Escape Hunt plc's (LON:ESC) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Jun 22
Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Escape Hunt plc's (LON:ESC) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Richard Harpham's remuneration changed compared to XP Factory's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2024UK£344kUK£295k

-UK£336k

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

-UK£431k

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-UK£284k

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-UK£137k

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-UK£565k

Dec 31 2022UK£247kUK£218k

-UK£994k

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-UK£1m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-UK£2m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-UK£1m

Dec 31 2021UK£252kUK£224k

-UK£874k

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-UK£3m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-UK£6m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-UK£6m

Dec 31 2020UK£220kUK£198k

-UK£7m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-UK£6m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-UK£6m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-UK£6m

Dec 31 2019UK£240kUK£220k

-UK£6m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-UK£8m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-UK£9m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-UK£10m

Dec 31 2018UK£216kUK£200k

-UK£10m

Compensation vs Market: Richard's total compensation ($USD428.40K) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD351.44K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Richard's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Richard Harpham (44 yo)

7.8yrs

Tenure

UK£344,000

Compensation

Mr. Richard John Harpham has been Chief Executive Officer and Director at XP Factory Plc (formerly known as Escape Hunt plc) since May 03, 2017. Mr. Harpham served as Chief Financial Officer and Managing D...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Richard Harpham
CEO & Director7.8yrsUK£344.00k0.54%
£ 111.0k
Graham Bird
CFO & Director5.1yrsUK£297.20k1.15%
£ 235.0k
Joanne Briscoe
Company Secretary2.2yrsUK£176.20k0.020%
£ 4.1k
Andrew Jacobs
Chief Operating Officerno datano data0.77%
£ 157.8k
Sarah Lloyd-Baker
Chief Marketing Officerno datano data0.10%
£ 20.6k

5.1yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: XPF's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.1 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Richard Harpham
CEO & Director7.8yrsUK£344.00k0.54%
£ 111.0k
Graham Bird
CFO & Director5.1yrsUK£297.20k1.15%
£ 235.0k
Richard Rose
Independent Non-Executive Chairman8.8yrsUK£75.00k1.37%
£ 280.5k
Martin Raymond Shuker
Independent Non-Executive Director2.7yrsUK£38.00kno data
Philip Shepherd
Independent Non Executive Director2.7yrsUK£38.00k0.036%
£ 7.3k

5.1yrs

Average Tenure

62yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: XPF's board of directors are considered experienced (5.1 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/07 20:22
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/07 00:00
Earnings2024/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • 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

XP Factory Plc is covered by 3 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ivor Griffith JonesPeel Hunt LLP
Robert SandersShore Capital Group Ltd
Robert SandersStockdale Securities