Synthomer plc

LSE:SYNT Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£150.4m

Synthomer Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Synthomer's CEO is Michael Willome, appointed in Nov 2021, has a tenure of 3.67 years. total yearly compensation is £1.55M, comprised of 45.2% salary and 54.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.14% of the company’s shares, worth £212.84K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.9 years and 3 years respectively.

Key information

Michael Willome

Chief executive officer

UK£1.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage45.23%
CEO tenure3.7yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure2.9yrs
Board average tenure3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

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Chemical Realignment And Adhesives Expansion Will Build A Resilient Future

Shift to high-margin specialty chemicals and divestment of non-core operations are expected to enhance profitability.

Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Revenues

Jan 08
Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Revenues

Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Oct 05
Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT)

Aug 03
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT)

Synthomer (LON:SYNT) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Jun 18
Synthomer (LON:SYNT) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Revenues Despite 27% Price Jump

May 25
Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Revenues Despite 27% Price Jump

Is Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Apr 20
Is Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Even With A 45% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Performance Completely

Mar 14
Even With A 45% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Performance Completely

Should You Think About Buying Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Now?

Feb 08
Should You Think About Buying Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Now?

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT)?

Oct 17
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT)?

Here's Why Synthomer (LON:SYNT) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Sep 12
Here's Why Synthomer (LON:SYNT) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 87% Above Its Share Price

Aug 17
Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 87% Above Its Share Price

Is Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Potentially Undervalued?

Jun 21
Is Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Potentially Undervalued?

Here's Why Synthomer (LON:SYNT) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

May 27
Here's Why Synthomer (LON:SYNT) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Is There Now An Opportunity In Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT)?

Dec 19
Is There Now An Opportunity In Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT)?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Michael Willome's remuneration changed compared to Synthomer's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024UK£2mUK£702k

-UK£70m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-UK£78m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-UK£83m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-UK£93m

Dec 31 2023UK£1mUK£675k

-UK£105m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-UK£127m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-UK£149m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-UK£84m

Dec 31 2022UK£987kUK£650k

-UK£18m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

UK£80m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

UK£139m

Dec 31 2021UK£789kUK£108k

UK£198m

Compensation vs Market: Michael's total compensation ($USD2.07M) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD734.00K).

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

CEO

Michael Willome (59 yo)

3.7yrs
Tenure
UK£1,551,462
Compensation

Mr. Michael Willome, lic. oec. HSG serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Synthomer plc since November 1, 2021 and serves as its Executive Director since November 2021.He had been Group Chief Executive...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Michael Willome
CEO & Executive Director3.7yrsUK£1.55m0.14%
£ 212.8k
Lily Liu
CFO & Director3yrsUK£1.14m0.063%
£ 95.4k
Faisal Tabbah
Vice President of Investor Relations2.5yrsno datano data
Anant Prakash
Interim Chief Human Resources Officer2.6yrsno datano data
Rob Tupker
President of Health6.8yrsno datano data
Ana Laloe
President of Coatings & Construction Solutions and EMEA3.4yrsno datano data
Jan Chalmovsky
President of Strategy and M&A2.8yrsno datano data
Stephan Lynen
President of Adhesive Solutions2.2yrsno datano data
2.9yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: SYNT's management team is considered experienced (2.9 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Michael Willome
CEO & Executive Director3.7yrsUK£1.55m0.14%
£ 212.8k
Lily Liu
CFO & Director3yrsUK£1.14m0.063%
£ 95.4k
Ian Tyler
Senior Independent Director3.1yrsUK£81.60kno data
Hau-Hian Lee
Non-Executive Director22.8yrsUK£46.60k0.10%
£ 150.5k
Jonathan Silver
Independent Non-Executive Directorno datano datano data
Peter Hill
Independent Non-Executive Chairmanless than a yearUK£20.53k0.031%
£ 46.0k
Martina Floel
Independent Non-Executive Director1.8yrsUK£61.60kno data
Holly Van Deursen
Independent Non-Executive Director6.8yrsUK£71.60k0.015%
£ 22.1k
Uwe Halder
Non-Executive Directorless than a yearUK£15.53k0.015%
£ 23.0k
Roberto Gualdoni
Independent Non-Executive Director4yrsUK£61.60k0.018%
£ 27.0k
Janet Ashdown
Independent Non-Executive Directorno datano datano data
3.0yrs
Average Tenure
66yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: SYNT's board of directors are considered experienced (3 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/28 03:28
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/28 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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

Synthomer plc is covered by 24 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert BateBarclays
Katie RichardsBarclays
James StewartBarclays