Afentra plc

AIM:AET Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£174.9m

Afentra Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Afentra's CEO is Paul McDade, appointed in Mar 2021, has a tenure of 5.25 years. total yearly compensation is $875.03K, comprised of 54.7% salary and 45.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.21% of the company’s shares, worth £3.86M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.2 years and 5.2 years respectively.

Key information

Paul McDade

Chief executive officer

US$875.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage54.68%
CEO tenure5.3yrs
CEO ownership2.2%
Management average tenure5.2yrs
Board average tenure5.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Jan 29

Afentra plc (LON:AET) Stock Catapults 28% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Market

Afentra plc ( LON:AET ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 28% after a shaky period beforehand...
Analysis Article Jan 14

Afentra (LON:AET) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Firstly, we'll want to see a...
Analysis Article Nov 27

Is Afentra (LON:AET) A Risky Investment?

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Oct 17

Afentra plc's (LON:AET) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

When close to half the companies in the United Kingdom have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 17x, you may...
Analysis Article May 16

Afentra's (LON:AET) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Afentra plc's ( LON:AET ) strong earnings report was rewarded with a positive stock price move. We did some digging and...
Analysis Article Apr 17

Afentra plc's (LON:AET) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 78% Above Its Share Price

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Afentra fair value estimate is UK£0.70 Current share price of...
Analysis Article Mar 05

Afentra (LON:AET) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Typically, we'll want to notice a...
Analysis Article Mar 14

Afentra (LON:AET) Is In A Strong Position To Grow Its Business

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, although...
Analysis Article Nov 09

We Think Afentra (LON:AET) Can Easily Afford To Drive Business Growth

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, although...
Analysis Article Aug 11

Afentra (LON:AET) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

There's no doubt that money can be made by owning shares of unprofitable businesses. For example, although Amazon.com...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Paul McDade's remuneration changed compared to Afentra's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2025n/an/a

US$36m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$44m

Dec 31 2024US$875kUS$479k

US$52m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$38m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$23m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$10m

Dec 31 2023US$997kUS$468k

-US$3m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$6m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$10m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$10m

Dec 31 2022US$901kUS$423k

-US$9m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$7m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$5m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$5m

Dec 31 2021US$548kUS$394k

-US$5m

Compensation vs Market: Paul's total compensation ($USD875.03K) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD821.49K).

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


CEO

Paul McDade (63 yo)

5.3yrs
Tenure
US$875,026
Compensation

Mr. Paul McDade serves as Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director at Afentra PLC (formerly known as Sterling Energy plc) since March 15, 2021. Mr. McDade was Chief Executive Officer of Tullow Oil Pl...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Paul McDade
CEO & Executive Director5.3yrsUS$875.03k2.21%
£ 3.9m
Anastasia Deulina
CFO & Executive Director5.1yrsUS$709.91k1.06%
£ 1.9m
Ian Cloke
COO & Executive Director5.3yrsUS$712.31k1.58%
£ 2.8m
Hamish McArdle
Secretary1.8yrsno datano data
5.2yrs
Average Tenure
55yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: AET's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.2 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Paul McDade
CEO & Executive Director5.3yrsUS$875.03k2.21%
£ 3.9m
Anastasia Deulina
CFO & Executive Director5.1yrsUS$709.91k1.06%
£ 1.9m
Ian Cloke
COO & Executive Director5.3yrsUS$712.31k1.58%
£ 2.8m
Andrew Osborne
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno data0.090%
£ 158.2k
Thierry Andre Nicolas Tanoh
Independent Non-Executive Chairman2yrsUS$86.28kno data
Gavin Hugh Wilson
Independent Non-Executive Director5.3yrsUS$80.75k1.35%
£ 2.4m
5.2yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: AET's board of directors are considered experienced (5.2 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/10 06:55
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/10 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Afentra plc is covered by 16 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
David RoundBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Philip HallamCanaccord Genuity
Charlie SharpCanaccord Genuity