Centaur Media Plc

LSE:CAU Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£34.4m

Centaur Media Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Centaur Media's CEO is Swag Mukerji, appointed in Jan 2019, has a tenure of 5.92 years. total yearly compensation is £877.44K, comprised of 38.3% salary and 61.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.13% of the company’s shares, worth £389.12K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.1 years and 4.8 years respectively.

Key information

Swag Mukerji

Chief executive officer

UK£877.4k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage38.3%
CEO tenure5.9yrs
CEO ownership1.1%
Management average tenure2.1yrs
Board average tenure4.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Earnings Working Against Centaur Media Plc's (LON:CAU) Share Price Following 27% Dive

Oct 16
Earnings Working Against Centaur Media Plc's (LON:CAU) Share Price Following 27% Dive

When Should You Buy Centaur Media Plc (LON:CAU)?

Oct 11
When Should You Buy Centaur Media Plc (LON:CAU)?

Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.006

Jul 27
Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.006

Centaur Media Plc (LON:CAU) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 25
Centaur Media Plc (LON:CAU) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Centaur Media Plc (LON:CAU)?

Jul 03
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Centaur Media Plc (LON:CAU)?

Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

May 08
Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.012

Apr 23
Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.012

Centaur Media Plc's (LON:CAU) 30% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Apr 12
Centaur Media Plc's (LON:CAU) 30% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.012

Apr 06
Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.012

Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.012

Mar 16
Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.012

Is Centaur Media Plc (LON:CAU) Potentially Undervalued?

Dec 19
Is Centaur Media Plc (LON:CAU) Potentially Undervalued?

Centaur Media's (LON:CAU) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 28
Centaur Media's (LON:CAU) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.006

Jul 23
Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.006

Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.006

Apr 05
Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.006

Centaur Media's (LON:CAU) Strong Earnings Are Of Good Quality

Mar 22
Centaur Media's (LON:CAU) Strong Earnings Are Of Good Quality

Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.006

Mar 18
Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.006

Is Now The Time To Put Centaur Media (LON:CAU) On Your Watchlist?

Jan 06
Is Now The Time To Put Centaur Media (LON:CAU) On Your Watchlist?

When Will Centaur Media Plc (LON:CAU) Become Profitable?

May 13
When Will Centaur Media Plc (LON:CAU) Become Profitable?

Centaur Media Plc's (LON:CAU) Has Found A Path To Profitability

Jan 28
Centaur Media Plc's (LON:CAU) Has Found A Path To Profitability

Would Shareholders Who Purchased Centaur Media's (LON:CAU) Stock Five Years Be Happy With The Share price Today?

Nov 28
Would Shareholders Who Purchased Centaur Media's (LON:CAU) Stock Five Years Be Happy With The Share price Today?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Swag Mukerji's remuneration changed compared to Centaur Media's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2024n/an/a

UK£5m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

UK£5m

Dec 31 2023UK£877kUK£336k

UK£5m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

UK£4m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

UK£3m

Dec 31 2022UK£1mUK£334k

UK£3m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

UK£3m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

UK£3m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

UK£2m

Dec 31 2021UK£710kUK£325k

UK£1m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

UK£759k

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

UK£101k

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-UK£809k

Dec 31 2020UK£406kUK£320k

-UK£2m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-UK£4m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-UK£5m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-UK£6m

Dec 31 2019UK£1mUK£278k

-UK£7m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-UK£14m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-UK£21m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-UK£20m

Dec 31 2018UK£282kUK£254k

-UK£19m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

-UK£3m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

-UK£2m

Dec 31 2017UK£1mUK£250k

-UK£1m

Compensation vs Market: Swag's total compensation ($USD1.10M) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD348.94K).

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

CEO

Swag Mukerji (63 yo)

5.9yrs

Tenure

UK£877,444

Compensation

Mr. Swagatam Mukerji, also known as Swag, was Director of Centaur Media plc since October 1, 2016 until December 11, 2024 and has been its Chief Executive Officer of Centaur Media plc since September 4, 20...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Swagatam Mukerji
Chief Executive Officer5.9yrsUK£877.44k1.13%
£ 389.1k
Simon Longfield
CFO & Director5.1yrsUK£498.74k0.39%
£ 135.3k
Ian Baldwin
Chief Technology Officer2.1yrsno datano data
Judith Selley
Director of Circulation & Information Servicesno datano datano data
Ciara Galbraith
Secretary & General Counselless than a yearno datano data
Anna Tolhurst
Chief People Officerless than a yearno datano data
Steve Newbold
Group Managing Director of Xeim9.3yrsno datano data
Sarah Sanderson
Managing Director of The Lawyerless than a yearno datano data

2.1yrs

Average Tenure

62yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: CAU's management team is considered experienced (2.1 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Simon Longfield
CFO & Director5.1yrsUK£498.74k0.39%
£ 135.3k
Leslie-Ann Reed
Independent Non-Executive Director4.8yrsUK£46.35kno data
Martin Rowland
Non-Independent Non-Executive Chairmanless than a yearno datano data
Carol Hosey
Independent Non-Executive Director4.8yrsUK£46.35kno data
Christopher Eccleshare
Senior Independent Director8.4yrsUK£46.35kno data

4.8yrs

Average Tenure

58yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CAU's board of directors are considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 11:18
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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

Centaur Media Plc is covered by 8 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Fiona Orford-WilliamsEdison Investment Research
Adrian KearseyEvolution Securities
Alastair ReidInvestec Bank plc (UK)