System1 Group PLC

AIM:SYS1 Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£76.1m

System1 Group Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

System1 Group's CEO is James Gregory, appointed in Dec 2022, has a tenure of 2.17 years. total yearly compensation is £466.77K, comprised of 61.8% salary and 38.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.12% of the company’s shares, worth £92.31K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.8 years and 4 years respectively.

Key information

James Gregory

Chief executive officer

UK£466.8k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage61.8%
CEO tenure2.2yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure2.8yrs
Board average tenure4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

System1 Group (LON:SYS1) Could Become A Multi-Bagger

Oct 11
System1 Group (LON:SYS1) Could Become A Multi-Bagger

Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of System1 Group's (LON:SYS1) Earnings

Jul 11
Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of System1 Group's (LON:SYS1) Earnings

System1 Group PLC's (LON:SYS1) 38% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Jul 05
System1 Group PLC's (LON:SYS1) 38% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

The Returns On Capital At System1 Group (LON:SYS1) Don't Inspire Confidence

Apr 13
The Returns On Capital At System1 Group (LON:SYS1) Don't Inspire Confidence

System1 Group PLC (LON:SYS1) Stocks Shoot Up 25% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable

Feb 08
System1 Group PLC (LON:SYS1) Stocks Shoot Up 25% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable

System1 Group PLC (LON:SYS1) Stock Rockets 59% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

Dec 18
System1 Group PLC (LON:SYS1) Stock Rockets 59% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

System1 Group (LON:SYS1) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Dec 07
System1 Group (LON:SYS1) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Is System1 Group (LON:SYS1) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Mar 17
Is System1 Group (LON:SYS1) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of System1 Group PLC (LON:SYS1)

Dec 01
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of System1 Group PLC (LON:SYS1)

Is System1 Group (LON:SYS1) A Risky Investment?

Sep 01
Is System1 Group (LON:SYS1) A Risky Investment?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying System1 Group PLC (LON:SYS1)?

Jun 23
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying System1 Group PLC (LON:SYS1)?

At UK£3.75, Is System1 Group PLC (LON:SYS1) Worth Looking At Closely?

Feb 12
At UK£3.75, Is System1 Group PLC (LON:SYS1) Worth Looking At Closely?

Does System1 Group (LON:SYS1) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 05
Does System1 Group (LON:SYS1) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

A Look At The Fair Value Of System1 Group PLC (LON:SYS1)

Nov 18
A Look At The Fair Value Of System1 Group PLC (LON:SYS1)

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About System1 Group's (LON:SYS1) Returns On Capital

Oct 21
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About System1 Group's (LON:SYS1) Returns On Capital

What Does System1 Group PLC's (LON:SYS1) Share Price Indicate?

Sep 09
What Does System1 Group PLC's (LON:SYS1) Share Price Indicate?

System1 Group's (LON:SYS1) Solid Earnings Have Been Accounted For Conservatively

Jul 22
System1 Group's (LON:SYS1) Solid Earnings Have Been Accounted For Conservatively

A Quick Analysis On System1 Group's (LON:SYS1) CEO Compensation

Mar 02
A Quick Analysis On System1 Group's (LON:SYS1) CEO Compensation

Have Insiders Sold System1 Group PLC (LON:SYS1) Shares Recently?

Jan 23
Have Insiders Sold System1 Group PLC (LON:SYS1) Shares Recently?

Health Check: How Prudently Does System1 Group (LON:SYS1) Use Debt?

Jan 15
Health Check: How Prudently Does System1 Group (LON:SYS1) Use Debt?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has James Gregory's remuneration changed compared to System1 Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

UK£3m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

UK£3m

Mar 31 2024UK£467kUK£289k

UK£2m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

UK£2m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

UK£1m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

UK£823k

Mar 31 2023UK£62kUK£58k

UK£404k

Compensation vs Market: James's total compensation ($USD578.85K) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD350.57K).

Compensation vs Earnings: James's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

James Gregory (42 yo)

2.2yrs

Tenure

UK£466,770

Compensation

Mr. James Alexander Gregory served as Chief Operating Officer of System1 Group PLC since 2021. He is Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of System1 Group PLC from December 06, 2022. Prior to joi...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
James Gregory
CEO & Executive Director2.2yrsUK£466.77k0.12%
£ 92.3k
John Kearon
Founder2.2yrsUK£360.77k22.21%
£ 16.9m
Christopher Willford
CFO & Executive Director4.8yrsUK£385.58k0.27%
£ 202.0k
Rebecca Hatherall
Chief Strategy & Operations Officerno datano datano data
Mark Beard
Chief Information Officer4.1yrsno datano data
Emma Cooper
Chief People Officerno datano datano data
Mark Johnson
Managing Director of Europeno datano datano data
Orlando Wood
Chief Innovation Officerno datano datano data
Jon Evans
Chief Customer Officer3.1yrsno datano data
Robyn Di Cesare
Chief Research Officer4.1yrsno datano data
Mike Perlman
Chief Commercial Officer1.1yrsno datano data
Renata Ziolko-Nishikant
Company Secretary2.4yrsno datano data

2.8yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: SYS1's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
James Gregory
CEO & Executive Director2.2yrsUK£466.77k0.12%
£ 92.3k
John Kearon
Founder18.3yrsUK£360.77k22.21%
£ 16.9m
Christopher Willford
CFO & Executive Director4.7yrsUK£385.58k0.27%
£ 202.0k
Rupert Howell
Independent Non-Executive Chairman4yrsUK£42.00k0.087%
£ 66.0k
Conrad Bona
Independent Non-Executive Director2.4yrsUK£38.00k0.23%
£ 172.3k
Sophie Tomkins
Senior Independent Director6.7yrsUK£40.00k0.063%
£ 48.0k
Philip Machray
Independent Non-Executive Director2.8yrsUK£39.85k0.12%
£ 92.3k

4.0yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: SYS1's board of directors are considered experienced (4 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/02 05:56
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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

System1 Group 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
Hayley PalmerCanaccord Genuity
Fiona Orford-WilliamsEdison Investment Research
Derren NathanHybridan LLP