Kingfisher plc

LSE:KGF Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£5.3b

Kingfisher Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Kingfisher's CEO is Thierry Dominique Garnier, appointed in Sep 2019, has a tenure of 6.08 years. total yearly compensation is £2.28M, comprised of 39.9% salary and 60.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.029% of the company’s shares, worth £1.53M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.8 years and 4.8 years respectively.

Key information

Thierry Dominique Garnier

Chief executive officer

UK£2.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage39.91%
CEO tenure6.1yrs
CEO ownership0.03%
Management average tenure4.8yrs
Board average tenure4.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

After Leaping 25% Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Oct 03
After Leaping 25% Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.038

Sep 26
Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.038

What You Can Learn From Kingfisher plc's (LON:KGF) P/E

Aug 16
What You Can Learn From Kingfisher plc's (LON:KGF) P/E

Return Trends At Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Aren't Appealing

Jul 26
Return Trends At Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Aren't Appealing

Does Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 08
Does Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF)

Jun 20
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF)

Investors Appear Satisfied With Kingfisher plc's (LON:KGF) Prospects As Shares Rocket 26%

May 10
Investors Appear Satisfied With Kingfisher plc's (LON:KGF) Prospects As Shares Rocket 26%

Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.086

Apr 25
Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.086

Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.086

Apr 11
Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.086

Kingfisher's (LON:KGF) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Apr 10
Kingfisher's (LON:KGF) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.086

Mar 28
Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.086

Why Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF) Could Be Worth Watching

Mar 13
Why Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF) Could Be Worth Watching
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E-commerce And Market Share Expansion In UK And Poland Set To Drive Future Prospects

Strategic cost reduction and store modernization initiatives likely to enhance margins and support earnings growth.

Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Kingfisher plc's (LON:KGF) Performance Completely

Dec 10
Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Kingfisher plc's (LON:KGF) Performance Completely

Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Nov 11
Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Thierry Dominique Garnier's remuneration changed compared to Kingfisher's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jul 31 2025n/an/a

UK£185m

Apr 30 2025n/an/a

UK£185m

Jan 31 2025UK£2mUK£912k

UK£185m

Oct 31 2024n/an/a

UK£265m

Jul 31 2024n/an/a

UK£345m

Apr 30 2024n/an/a

UK£345m

Jan 31 2024UK£6mUK£876k

UK£345m

Oct 31 2023n/an/a

UK£340m

Jul 31 2023n/an/a

UK£335m

Apr 30 2023n/an/a

UK£403m

Jan 31 2023UK£2mUK£836k

UK£471m

Oct 31 2022n/an/a

UK£566m

Jul 31 2022n/an/a

UK£660m

Apr 30 2022n/an/a

UK£752m

Jan 31 2022UK£2mUK£813k

UK£843m

Oct 31 2021n/an/a

UK£837m

Jul 31 2021n/an/a

UK£831m

Apr 30 2021n/an/a

UK£712m

Jan 31 2021UK£2mUK£747k

UK£592m

Oct 31 2020n/an/a

UK£373m

Jul 31 2020n/an/a

UK£154m

Apr 30 2020n/an/a

UK£81m

Jan 31 2020UK£953kUK£279k

UK£8m

Compensation vs Market: Thierry Dominique's total compensation ($USD3.08M) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD4.14M).

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


CEO

Thierry Dominique Garnier (59 yo)

6.1yrs
Tenure
UK£2,284,900
Compensation

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Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Thierry Dominique Garnier
CEO & Executive Director6.1yrsUK£2.28m0.029%
£ 1.5m
Bhavesh Mistry
CFO & Directorless than a yearUK£1.91mno data
Chris Blatchford
Chief Technology Officer1.5yrsno datano data
Majid Nazir
Group Investor Relations Directorno datano datano data
Sapna Dutta
General Counsel2.8yrsno datano data
Kate Seljeflot
Chief People Officer5.7yrsno datano data
Pascal Gil
Chief Executive Officer of Castorama Franceno datano datano data
Henri Solère
Chief Offer & Sourcing Officer7.1yrsno datano data
Graham Bell
CEO of B&Q UK & Ireland7yrsno datano data
Jonathan Mewett
Chief Executive Officer of Screwfix7yrsno datano data
Chloe Barry
Group Company Secretary3.8yrsno datano data
Laurent Vittoz
Chief Executive Officer of Brico Depot France1.1yrsno datano data
4.8yrs
Average Tenure
55yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: KGF's management team is considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Thierry Dominique Garnier
CEO & Executive Director6.1yrsUK£2.28m0.029%
£ 1.5m
Bhavesh Mistry
CFO & Directorless than a yearUK£1.91mno data
William Lennie
Independent Non Executive Director3.4yrsUK£81.30k0.013%
£ 676.9k
Jeffrey Carr
Independent Non-Executive Director7.3yrsUK£101.90k0.012%
£ 646.4k
Ian James Winward McLeod
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearUK£2.60kno data
Lucinda Riches
Senior Independent Directorless than a yearUK£8.50kno data
Sophie Gasperment
Independent Non-Executive Director6.8yrsUK£101.90k0.00058%
£ 31.0k
Claudia Arney
Independent Non-Executive Chairman6.9yrsUK£353.50k0.0016%
£ 85.5k
Sally Uren
Chair of Advisory Councilno datano datano data
4.8yrs
Average Tenure
62.5yo
Average Age

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


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/05 14:17
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/03 00:00
Earnings2025/07/31
Annual Earnings2025/01/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • 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

Kingfisher plc is covered by 48 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nicholas BubbArden Partners Plc.
Karen HowlandBarclays
James AnsteadBarclays