Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

LSE:BMY Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£551.9m

Bloomsbury Publishing Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

John Newton

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure38.6yrs
CEO ownership2.0%
Management average tenure6.4yrs
Board average tenure5.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.1099

Jul 16
Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.1099

Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.1099

May 26
Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.1099

Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Feb 16
Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.1034

Jul 19
Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.1034

Bloomsbury Publishing's (LON:BMY) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jun 25
Bloomsbury Publishing's (LON:BMY) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.1034

Jun 03
Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.1034

Investors Will Want Bloomsbury Publishing's (LON:BMY) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Oct 27
Investors Will Want Bloomsbury Publishing's (LON:BMY) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc's (LON:BMY) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 55% Above Its Share Price

Apr 02
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc's (LON:BMY) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 55% Above Its Share Price

Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Jan 31
Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Shareholders May Be More Conservative With Bloomsbury Publishing Plc's (LON:BMY) CEO Compensation For Now

Jul 15
Shareholders May Be More Conservative With Bloomsbury Publishing Plc's (LON:BMY) CEO Compensation For Now

Results: Bloomsbury Publishing plc Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Jun 04
Results: Bloomsbury Publishing plc Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Slowing Rates Of Return At Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Leave Little Room For Excitement

May 24
Slowing Rates Of Return At Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Leave Little Room For Excitement

What To Know Before Buying Bloomsbury Publishing plc (LON:BMY) For Its Dividend

Apr 01
What To Know Before Buying Bloomsbury Publishing plc (LON:BMY) For Its Dividend

Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Has Gifted Shareholders With A Fantastic 132% Total Return On Their Investment

Mar 14
Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Has Gifted Shareholders With A Fantastic 132% Total Return On Their Investment

Has Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Got What It Takes To Become A Multi-Bagger?

Feb 21
Has Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) Got What It Takes To Become A Multi-Bagger?

Bloomsbury Publishing's (LON:BMY) Earnings Are Growing But Is There More To The Story?

Feb 06
Bloomsbury Publishing's (LON:BMY) Earnings Are Growing But Is There More To The Story?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Bloomsbury Publishing plc (LON:BMY)

Jan 24
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Bloomsbury Publishing plc (LON:BMY)

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has John Newton's remuneration changed compared to Bloomsbury Publishing's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Aug 31 2024n/an/a

UK£38m

May 31 2024n/an/a

UK£35m

Feb 29 2024n/an/a

UK£32m

Nov 30 2023n/an/a

UK£27m

Aug 31 2023n/an/a

UK£21m

May 31 2023n/an/a

UK£21m

Feb 28 2023UK£2mUK£497k

UK£20m

Nov 30 2022n/an/a

UK£19m

Aug 31 2022n/an/a

UK£18m

May 31 2022n/an/a

UK£18m

Feb 28 2022UK£2mUK£474k

UK£17m

Nov 30 2021n/an/a

UK£18m

Aug 31 2021n/an/a

UK£20m

May 31 2021n/an/a

UK£17m

Feb 28 2021UK£1mUK£464k

UK£14m

Nov 30 2020n/an/a

UK£13m

Aug 31 2020n/an/a

UK£12m

May 31 2020n/an/a

UK£11m

Feb 29 2020UK£1mUK£455k

UK£11m

Nov 30 2019n/an/a

UK£10m

Aug 31 2019n/an/a

UK£9m

May 31 2019n/an/a

UK£9m

Feb 28 2019UK£951kUK£444k

UK£9m

Nov 30 2018n/an/a

UK£9m

Aug 31 2018n/an/a

UK£9m

May 31 2018n/an/a

UK£9m

Feb 28 2018UK£909kUK£433k

UK£9m

Compensation vs Market: Insufficient data to establish whether John's total compensation is reasonable compared to companies of similar size in the UK market.

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

CEO

John Newton (69 yo)

38.6yrs

Tenure

UK£2,077,000

Compensation

Mr. John Nigel Newton, CBE Founded Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 1986 and serves as its Chief Executive. Mr. Newton served as Chairman of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc until September 27, 2007. He served as Ass...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Penny Scott-Bayfield
Group Finance Director & Executive Director6.4yrsUK£1.15m0.28%
£ 1.5m
John Newton
Founderno dataUK£2.08m2%
£ 11.0m
Elisabeth Calder
Co-Founder and Publishing Directorno dataUK£48.00kno data
Tamsin Anne Garrity
Head of Investor Relationsless than a yearno datano data
Maya Abu-Deeb
Group General Counsel & Company Secretary5.9yrsno datano data
Kathleen Farrar
Managing Director of Group Sales & Marketingno datano datano data
Karl Burnett
Group Director of People & Engagement1.9yrsno datano data
Alexandra J. Pringle
Group Editor-In-Chierfno dataUK£174.00kno data
Richard D. Charkin
Consultant6.6yrsUK£298.00kno data
Kathryn Earle
Managing Director of Digital Resources Division8.3yrsno datano data
Rajiv Beri
Managing Director of India12.8yrsno datano data
Jenny Ridout
MD of Non-Consumer Publishing Division & Executive Directorno datano datano data

6.4yrs

Average Tenure

70yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: BMY's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.4 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Penny Scott-Bayfield
Group Finance Director & Executive Director6.4yrsUK£1.15m0.28%
£ 1.5m
John Newton
Founder38.6yrsUK£2.08m2%
£ 11.0m
Leslie-Ann Reed
Senior Independent Director5.4yrsUK£46.00k0.015%
£ 82.1k
John Bason
Independent Chairman2.7yrsUK£53.00k0.014%
£ 74.6k
Margaret Young
Independent Non-Executive Director3.9yrsUK£48.00kno data

5.4yrs

Average Tenure

67yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: BMY's board of directors are considered experienced (5.4 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 01:05
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/08/31
Annual Earnings2024/02/29

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

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc is covered by 9 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William LarwoodBerenberg
Karen HooiGoldman Sachs
Jonathan RodgersGoldman Sachs