dotdigital Group Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
dotdigital Group's CEO is Milan Patel, appointed in Jul 2016, has a tenure of 9.92 years. total yearly compensation is £604.00K, comprised of 66.2% salary and 33.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.54% of the company’s shares, worth £820.49K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.4 years and 6.1 years respectively.
Key information
Milan Patel
Chief executive officer
UK£604.0k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 66.23% |
| CEO tenure | 9.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.5% |
| Management average tenure | 5.4yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Apr 17
DOTD: Future Margin Delivery And Cash Generation Will Drive Rerating Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target on dotdigital Group to £0.95, reflecting slightly updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins and the future P/E multiple, while keeping fair value broadly unchanged. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around dotdigital Group highlights a split in sentiment, with some upbeat views contrasted by more cautious voices focused on execution risk and valuation.Narrative Update • Apr 03
DOTD: Future Margin Delivery And Cash Generation Will Support A Rerating
Analysts have nudged their price target on dotdigital Group slightly higher to £X from £Y. This reflects small adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and forward P/E assumptions.Narrative Update • Mar 19
DOTD: Future Margin Delivery And Cash Generation Will Support A ReRating
Analysts have lowered their price target on dotdigital Group to £0.95, reflecting updated assumptions that combine slightly higher revenue growth expectations with a modestly lower profit margin and a small adjustment to the future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent research on dotdigital Group points to a mixed backdrop, with some investors focusing on execution risk and valuation constraints despite updated assumptions around revenue growth and margins.Narrative Update • Mar 04
DOTD: Future Buybacks And Dividend Uplift Will Support A ReRating
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for dotdigital Group from £1.10 to £0.95, reflecting a slightly higher discount rate, updated assumptions for revenue growth and margins, and a lower future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent research on dotdigital Group points to a mixed backdrop, with some cautious signals that align with the trimmed fair value estimate.Analysis Article • Nov 06
Is It Time To Consider Buying dotdigital Group Plc (LON:DOTD)?
dotdigital Group Plc ( LON:DOTD ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a decent share price growth of 16...Analysis Article • May 07
Earnings Not Telling The Story For dotdigital Group Plc (LON:DOTD) After Shares Rise 26%
dotdigital Group Plc ( LON:DOTD ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 26% in the...Analysis Article • Apr 16
dotdigital Group (LON:DOTD) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. One common approach is to try and...
New Narrative • Feb 21
AI Integration And Global Expansion Will Improve Product Offerings
Expansion in international markets and strategic partnerships could significantly boost revenue, market share, and long-term growth prospects.Analysis Article • Oct 27
Capital Allocation Trends At dotdigital Group (LON:DOTD) Aren't Ideal
To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Typically, we'll want to...Analysis Article • Nov 10
Earnings Update: dotdigital Group Plc (LON:DOTD) Just Reported Its Full-Year Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts
It's been a pretty great week for dotdigital Group Plc ( LON:DOTD ) shareholders, with its shares surging 10% to...Analysis Article • Nov 05
What Is dotdigital Group Plc's (LON:DOTD) Share Price Doing?
dotdigital Group Plc ( LON:DOTD ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a decent share price growth in the...Analysis Article • Aug 22
Be Wary Of dotdigital Group (LON:DOTD) And Its Returns On Capital
Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...Analysis Article • Feb 03
Be Wary Of dotdigital Group (LON:DOTD) And Its Returns On Capital
To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Ideally, a business will...Analysis Article • Nov 12
At UK£0.82, Is dotdigital Group Plc (LON:DOTD) Worth Looking At Closely?
dotdigital Group Plc ( LON:DOTD ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a double-digit share price rise of...Analysis Article • Jul 27
Capital Investment Trends At dotdigital Group (LON:DOTD) Look Strong
What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Firstly...Analysis Article • Jul 05
Is dotdigital Group Plc (LON:DOTD) Potentially Undervalued?
dotdigital Group Plc ( LON:DOTD ), is not the largest company out there, but it received a lot of attention from a...Analysis Article • May 19
Is There An Opportunity With dotdigital Group Plc's (LON:DOTD) 34% Undervaluation?
In this article we are going to estimate the intrinsic value of dotdigital Group Plc ( LON:DOTD ) by projecting its...Analysis Article • Apr 28
A Look Into dotdigital Group's (LON:DOTD) Impressive Returns On Capital
There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Ideally, a business will show two...Analysis Article • Mar 04
Is There Now An Opportunity In dotdigital Group Plc (LON:DOTD)?
dotdigital Group Plc ( LON:DOTD ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw significant share price movement...Analysis Article • Jan 27
Here's What dotdigital Group's (LON:DOTD) Strong Returns On Capital Mean
If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...Analysis Article • Nov 16
At UK£2.00, Is It Time To Put dotdigital Group Plc (LON:DOTD) On Your Watch List?
dotdigital Group Plc ( LON:DOTD ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw significant share price movement during...Analysis Article • Jul 21
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying dotdigital Group Plc (LON:DOTD)?
While dotdigital Group Plc ( LON:DOTD ) might not be the most widely known stock at the moment, it saw a significant...Analysis Article • May 18
dotdigital Group (LON:DOTD) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value
What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Firstly...Analysis Article • Apr 12
At UK£1.69, Is It Time To Put dotdigital Group Plc (LON:DOTD) On Your Watch List?
While dotdigital Group Plc ( LON:DOTD ) might not be the most widely known stock at the moment, it received a lot of...Analysis Article • Mar 25
Is dotdigital Group Plc (LON:DOTD) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value
Today we'll do a simple run through of a valuation method used to estimate the attractiveness of dotdigital Group Plc...Analysis Article • Mar 08
Did You Miss dotdigital Group's (LON:DOTD) Whopping 305% Share Price Gain?
For many, the main point of investing in the stock market is to achieve spectacular returns. While the best companies...Analysis Article • Feb 15
Has dotdigital Group (LON:DOTD) Got What It Takes To Become A Multi-Bagger?
Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Firstly, we'd want to...Analysis Article • Jan 28
Are Robust Financials Driving The Recent Rally In dotdigital Group Plc's (LON:DOTD) Stock?
Most readers would already be aware that dotdigital Group's (LON:DOTD) stock increased significantly by 26% over the...Analysis Article • Jan 10
At UK£1.60, Is It Time To Put dotdigital Group Plc (LON:DOTD) On Your Watch List?
dotdigital Group Plc ( LON:DOTD ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a decent share price growth in the...Analysis Article • Dec 24
Here's What We Think About dotdigital Group's (LON:DOTD) CEO Pay
Milan Patel has been the CEO of dotdigital Group Plc ( LON:DOTD ) since 2016, and this article will examine the...CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | UK£9m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | UK£10m |
| Jun 30 2025 | UK£604k | UK£400k | UK£11m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | UK£11m |
| Dec 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | UK£11m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | UK£11m |
| Jun 30 2024 | UK£977k | UK£380k | UK£11m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | UK£12m |
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | UK£12m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | UK£12m |
| Jun 30 2023 | UK£945k | UK£380k | UK£13m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | UK£12m |
| Dec 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | UK£12m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | UK£12m |
| Jun 30 2022 | UK£675k | UK£350k | UK£12m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | UK£12m |
| Dec 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | UK£12m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | UK£12m |
| Jun 30 2021 | UK£802k | UK£310k | UK£11m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | UK£12m |
| Dec 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | UK£12m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | UK£11m |
| Jun 30 2020 | UK£761k | UK£310k | UK£11m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | UK£12m |
| Dec 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | UK£13m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | UK£12m |
| Jun 30 2019 | UK£750k | UK£285k | UK£11m |
Compensation vs Market: Milan's total compensation ($USD813.48K) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD813.47K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Milan's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Milan Patel (42 yo)
9.9yrs
Tenure
UK£604,000
Compensation
Mr. Milan Patel, ACCA, ACSI, FCCA, has been President of dotDigital Group Plc. Mr. Patel has been the Chief Executive Officer of dotDigital Group Plc since July 20, 2016. Mr. Patel served as the Chief Fina...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Executive Director | 9.9yrs | UK£604.00k | 0.54% £ 820.5k | |
| CFO & Director | 1.2yrs | UK£267.00k | 0.0089% £ 13.6k | |
| Chief Product & Technology Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Revenue Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Company Secretary | 9.7yrs | no data | no data |
5.4yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: DOTD's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.4 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Executive Director | 12.3yrs | UK£604.00k | 0.54% £ 820.5k | |
| CFO & Director | 1.2yrs | UK£267.00k | 0.0089% £ 13.6k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman | 3.9yrs | UK£104.00k | 0.014% £ 21.6k | |
| Senior Independent Non Executive Director | 7.3yrs | UK£52.00k | 0.031% £ 47.8k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 6.1yrs | UK£52.00k | 0.014% £ 21.5k |
6.1yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: DOTD's board of directors are considered experienced (6.1 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/06/02 12:29 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
dotdigital Group 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Edward James | Berenberg |
| Bharath Nagaraj | Berenberg |
| Kai Korschelt | Canaccord Genuity |