Cranswick plc

LSE:CWK Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£2.3b

Cranswick Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Cranswick's CEO is Adam Couch, appointed in Aug 2012, has a tenure of 11.67 years. total yearly compensation is £2.21M, comprised of 34% salary and 66% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.43% of the company’s shares, worth £9.77M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 9.2 years and 2.9 years respectively.

Key information

Adam Couch

Chief executive officer

UK£2.2m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage34.0%
CEO tenure11.7yrs
CEO ownership0.4%
Management average tenure9.2yrs
Board average tenure2.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Cranswick (LON:CWK) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Apr 18
Cranswick (LON:CWK) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

A Look At The Fair Value Of Cranswick plc (LON:CWK)

Mar 22
A Look At The Fair Value Of Cranswick plc (LON:CWK)

Here's Why Cranswick (LON:CWK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Feb 29
Here's Why Cranswick (LON:CWK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Here's Why We Think Cranswick (LON:CWK) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jan 28
Here's Why We Think Cranswick (LON:CWK) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Slowing Rates Of Return At Cranswick (LON:CWK) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Dec 26
Slowing Rates Of Return At Cranswick (LON:CWK) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Dividend Will Be £0.227

Dec 05
Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Dividend Will Be £0.227

Here's Why Cranswick (LON:CWK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Nov 23
Here's Why Cranswick (LON:CWK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Cranswick plc (LON:CWK)

Nov 02
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Cranswick plc (LON:CWK)

Do Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Sep 21
Do Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Cranswick (LON:CWK)

Aug 16
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Cranswick (LON:CWK)

Is Cranswick (LON:CWK) A Risky Investment?

Jul 26
Is Cranswick (LON:CWK) A Risky Investment?

Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jul 02
Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Cranswick (LON:CWK) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.588

Jun 16
Cranswick (LON:CWK) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.588

Cranswick (LON:CWK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.588

May 26
Cranswick (LON:CWK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.588

Returns On Capital At Cranswick (LON:CWK) Have Hit The Brakes

Apr 25
Returns On Capital At Cranswick (LON:CWK) Have Hit The Brakes

A Look At The Fair Value Of Cranswick plc (LON:CWK)

Mar 15
A Look At The Fair Value Of Cranswick plc (LON:CWK)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Cranswick (LON:CWK) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Feb 07
These 4 Measures Indicate That Cranswick (LON:CWK) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Here's What To Make Of Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Nov 23
Here's What To Make Of Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Is There An Opportunity With Cranswick plc's (LON:CWK) 34% Undervaluation?

Oct 12
Is There An Opportunity With Cranswick plc's (LON:CWK) 34% Undervaluation?

Return Trends At Cranswick (LON:CWK) Aren't Appealing

Aug 08
Return Trends At Cranswick (LON:CWK) Aren't Appealing

Cranswick (LON:CWK) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 14
Cranswick (LON:CWK) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Cranswick (LON:CWK) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.56

Jun 24
Cranswick (LON:CWK) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.56

Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.56

May 27
Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.56

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Cranswick plc (LON:CWK)

Mar 30
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Cranswick plc (LON:CWK)

Does Cranswick (LON:CWK) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Mar 15
Does Cranswick (LON:CWK) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Cranswick (LON:CWK) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Feb 16
Cranswick (LON:CWK) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Here's Why Cranswick (LON:CWK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jan 22
Here's Why Cranswick (LON:CWK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Cranswick plc's (LON:CWK) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 36% Above Its Share Price

Dec 23
Cranswick plc's (LON:CWK) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 36% Above Its Share Price

Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.20

Nov 25
Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.20

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Cranswick (LON:CWK) Before It's Too Late

Nov 24
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Cranswick (LON:CWK) Before It's Too Late

Returns On Capital At Cranswick (LON:CWK) Have Hit The Brakes

Oct 26
Returns On Capital At Cranswick (LON:CWK) Have Hit The Brakes

An Intrinsic Calculation For Cranswick plc (LON:CWK) Suggests It's 20% Undervalued

Sep 11
An Intrinsic Calculation For Cranswick plc (LON:CWK) Suggests It's 20% Undervalued

Does Cranswick (LON:CWK) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Aug 14
Does Cranswick (LON:CWK) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Cranswick plc's (LON:CWK) CEO For Now

Jul 20
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Cranswick plc's (LON:CWK) CEO For Now

Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Jul 15
Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Cranswick (LON:CWK) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.51

Jun 04
Cranswick (LON:CWK) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.51

With EPS Growth And More, Cranswick (LON:CWK) Is Interesting

May 11
With EPS Growth And More, Cranswick (LON:CWK) Is Interesting

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Cranswick (LON:CWK)

Apr 09
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Cranswick (LON:CWK)

Cranswick plc (LON:CWK) Has Got What It Takes To Be An Attractive Dividend Stock

Mar 19
Cranswick plc (LON:CWK) Has Got What It Takes To Be An Attractive Dividend Stock

Cranswick (LON:CWK) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 07
Cranswick (LON:CWK) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Introducing Cranswick (LON:CWK), A Stock That Climbed 78% In The Last Five Years

Feb 22
Introducing Cranswick (LON:CWK), A Stock That Climbed 78% In The Last Five Years

Who Has Been Selling Cranswick plc (LON:CWK) Shares?

Feb 11
Who Has Been Selling Cranswick plc (LON:CWK) Shares?

Here's Why I Think Cranswick (LON:CWK) Is An Interesting Stock

Jan 30
Here's Why I Think Cranswick (LON:CWK) Is An Interesting Stock

Is Cranswick plc (LON:CWK) Trading At A 21% Discount?

Jan 17
Is Cranswick plc (LON:CWK) Trading At A 21% Discount?

Will Cranswick (LON:CWK) Multiply In Value Going Forward?

Jan 06
Will Cranswick (LON:CWK) Multiply In Value Going Forward?

Is Weakness In Cranswick plc (LON:CWK) Stock A Sign That The Market Could be Wrong Given Its Strong Financial Prospects?

Dec 25
Is Weakness In Cranswick plc (LON:CWK) Stock A Sign That The Market Could be Wrong Given Its Strong Financial Prospects?

There's A Lot To Like About Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Upcoming UK£0.19 Dividend

Dec 13
There's A Lot To Like About Cranswick's (LON:CWK) Upcoming UK£0.19 Dividend

Why Dividend Hunters Love Cranswick plc (LON:CWK)

Dec 07
Why Dividend Hunters Love Cranswick plc (LON:CWK)

Is Cranswick (LON:CWK) A Risky Investment?

Nov 26
Is Cranswick (LON:CWK) A Risky Investment?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Adam Couch's remuneration changed compared to Cranswick's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 23 2023n/an/a

UK£127m

Jun 23 2023n/an/a

UK£119m

Mar 25 2023UK£2mUK£751k

UK£111m

Dec 25 2022n/an/a

UK£107m

Sep 24 2022n/an/a

UK£102m

Jun 24 2022n/an/a

UK£103m

Mar 26 2022UK£3mUK£720k

UK£104m

Dec 26 2021n/an/a

UK£102m

Sep 25 2021n/an/a

UK£100m

Jun 25 2021n/an/a

UK£96m

Mar 27 2021UK£3mUK£669k

UK£93m

Dec 27 2020n/an/a

UK£90m

Sep 26 2020n/an/a

UK£88m

Jun 26 2020n/an/a

UK£85m

Mar 28 2020UK£3mUK£651k

UK£83m

Dec 28 2019n/an/a

UK£78m

Sep 28 2019n/an/a

UK£74m

Jun 28 2019n/an/a

UK£72m

Mar 30 2019n/an/a

UK£70m

Dec 30 2018n/an/a

UK£69m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

UK£68m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

UK£69m

Mar 31 2018UK£3mUK£616k

UK£70m

Compensation vs Market: Adam's total compensation ($USD2.73M) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD2.61M).

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

CEO

Adam Couch (55 yo)

11.7yrs

Tenure

UK£2,212,000

Compensation

Mr. Adam Hartley Couch has been the Chief Executive Officer of Cranswick plc since August 2012. Mr. Couch has over 23 years’ experience in the food industry. He served as Managing Director of the fresh por...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Adam Couch
CEO & Executive Director11.7yrsUK£2.21m0.43%
£ 9.8m
John Bottomley
CFO & Executive Director14.8yrsUK£1.48m0.22%
£ 4.9m
Christopher Aldersley
Executive Director & COO2.3yrsUK£763.00k0.075%
£ 1.7m
James Brisby
Chief Commercial Officer & Executive Directorno dataUK£1.47m0.23%
£ 5.3m
Steven Glover
Company Secretary6.7yrsno datano data

9.2yrs

Average Tenure

53yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: CWK's management team is seasoned and experienced (9.2 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Adam Couch
CEO & Executive Director21.3yrsUK£2.21m0.43%
£ 9.8m
John Bottomley
CFO & Executive Director14.8yrsUK£1.48m0.22%
£ 4.9m
Christopher Aldersley
Executive Director & COO1.7yrsUK£763.00k0.075%
£ 1.7m
James Brisby
Chief Commercial Officer & Executive Director13.8yrsUK£1.47m0.23%
£ 5.3m
Tim Smith
Independent Non-Executive Chairman6yrsUK£250.00k0.0093%
£ 209.3k
Alan Williams
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Elizabeth Barber
Senior Independent Director2.9yrsUK£63.00k0.0019%
£ 41.8k
Rachel Howarth
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Yetunde Hofmann
Independent Non-Executive Director1.7yrsUK£37.00kno data

2.9yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CWK's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.

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