Hilton Food Group Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Hilton Food Group's CEO is Steve Murrells, appointed in Jul 2023, has a tenure of 1.42 years. total yearly compensation is £1.31M, comprised of 28.7% salary and 71.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.044% of the company’s shares, worth £362.52K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.6 years and 2.6 years respectively.
Key information
Steve Murrells
Chief executive officer
UK£1.3m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 28.7% |
| CEO tenure | 1.4yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.04% |
| Management average tenure | 2.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 2.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There
Sep 12
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Price
Aug 20Return Trends At Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Aren't Appealing
Aug 02Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.23
Apr 26Is Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) A Risky Investment?
Oct 03Are Investors Undervaluing Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) By 49%?
Sep 12Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG)
Jun 02Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return
Nov 09Hilton Food Group's (LON:HFG) Dividend Is Being Reduced To £0.071
Sep 20Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.21
May 26Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
May 12Hilton Food Group's (LON:HFG) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.21
Apr 28Hilton Food Group's (LON:HFG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Apr 09Are Investors Undervaluing Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) By 46%?
Jan 11Be Wary Of Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) And Its Returns On Capital
Nov 28Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.082
Oct 15Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.082
Sep 19Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 80% Above Its Share Price
Sep 12With EPS Growth And More, Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Interesting
Jun 14Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment
May 18Is There An Opportunity With Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) 43% Undervaluation?
May 03Hilton Food Group plc Just Beat Revenue Estimates By 12%
Apr 10Could Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Have The Makings Of Another Dividend Aristocrat?
Apr 07Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Shareholders Booked A 95% Gain In The Last Five Years
Mar 17Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Delivered A Better ROE Than Its Industry
Mar 04Did Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?
Feb 19
Returns On Capital At Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Paint An Interesting Picture
Feb 06Here's What Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like
Jan 22Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 74% Above Its Share Price
Jan 09Does Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Dec 27How Does Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Fare As A Dividend Stock?
Dec 14Who Has Been Selling Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Shares?
Nov 20CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | UK£46m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | UK£41m |
| Dec 31 2023 | UK£1m | UK£375k | UK£36m |
Compensation vs Market: Steve's total compensation ($USD1.64M) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD1.48M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Steve's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Steve Murrells (59 yo)
1.4yrs
Tenure
UK£1,306,250
Compensation
Mr. Steve Murrells, CBE, is a CEO & Director at Hilton Food Group plc since July 03, 2023. He serves as Non-Executive Director of Noble Foods Limited since October 2022. He had been the Group Chief Executi...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.4yrs | UK£1.31m | 0.044% £ 362.5k | |
| CFO & Executive Director | 2.6yrs | UK£635.00k | 0.0086% £ 70.4k | |
| Chief People and Culture Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Company Secretary | 17.1yrs | no data | no data |
2.6yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: HFG's management team is considered experienced (2.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.4yrs | UK£1.31m | 0.044% £ 362.5k | |
| CFO & Executive Director | 2.6yrs | UK£635.00k | 0.0086% £ 70.4k | |
| Senior Independent Director | 6.4yrs | UK£58.00k | 0.0032% £ 26.4k | |
| Non-Executive Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Non-Executive Chairman | 17.8yrs | UK£280.00k | 2.28% £ 18.7m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.7yrs | UK£58.00k | 0.0037% £ 30.1k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | less than a year | UK£4.00k | 0.00060% £ 4.9k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 2.7yrs | UK£64.00k | 0.024% £ 197.1k |
2.6yrs
Average Tenure
61.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: HFG's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.6 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 00:53 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Hilton Food Group plc is covered by 12 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Joseph Barron | Berenberg |
| Samuel Hart | Hiddensee Research Ltd |
| Max Church | HSBC |