Aptitude Software Group plc

LSE:APTD Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£191.6m

Aptitude Software Group Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Aptitude Software Group's CEO is Alex Curran, appointed in Jul 2023, has a tenure of 1.42 years. total yearly compensation is £322.70K, comprised of 41.4% salary and 58.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.021% of the company’s shares, worth £40.54K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.9 years and 3.2 years respectively.

Key information

Alex Curran

Chief executive officer

UK£322.7k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage41.4%
CEO tenure1.4yrs
CEO ownership0.02%
Management average tenure1.9yrs
Board average tenure3.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.018

Jul 28
Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.018

There's Reason For Concern Over Aptitude Software Group plc's (LON:APTD) Price

May 22
There's Reason For Concern Over Aptitude Software Group plc's (LON:APTD) Price

Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.036

Apr 26
Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.036

Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.036

Apr 11
Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.036

Does This Valuation Of Aptitude Software Group plc (LON:APTD) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Mar 21
Does This Valuation Of Aptitude Software Group plc (LON:APTD) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.018

Jul 29
Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.018

Aptitude Software Group plc's (LON:APTD) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 26% Above Its Share Price

Jul 14
Aptitude Software Group plc's (LON:APTD) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 26% Above Its Share Price

Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.036

May 18
Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.036

Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.036

Apr 07
Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.036

Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.036

Mar 24
Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.036

Are Investors Undervaluing Aptitude Software Group plc (LON:APTD) By 31%?

Jul 30
Are Investors Undervaluing Aptitude Software Group plc (LON:APTD) By 31%?

Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.036

Apr 28
Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.036

Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.036

Mar 18
Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.036

Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of UK£0.018

Aug 05
Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of UK£0.018

Are You An Income Investor? Don't Miss Out On Aptitude Software Group plc (LON:APTD)

Apr 29
Are You An Income Investor? Don't Miss Out On Aptitude Software Group plc (LON:APTD)

Aptitude Software Group plc Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Mar 13
Aptitude Software Group plc Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

At UK£6.26, Is Aptitude Software Group plc (LON:APTD) Worth Looking At Closely?

Mar 06
At UK£6.26, Is Aptitude Software Group plc (LON:APTD) Worth Looking At Closely?

A Look At The Fair Value Of Aptitude Software Group plc (LON:APTD)

Feb 12
A Look At The Fair Value Of Aptitude Software Group plc (LON:APTD)

What Percentage Of Aptitude Software Group plc (LON:APTD) Shares Do Insiders Own?

Jan 24
What Percentage Of Aptitude Software Group plc (LON:APTD) Shares Do Insiders Own?

Here's What You Should Know About Aptitude Software Group plc's (LON:APTD) 1.2% Dividend Yield

Jan 10
Here's What You Should Know About Aptitude Software Group plc's (LON:APTD) 1.2% Dividend Yield

Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Has Rewarded Shareholders With An Exceptional 372% Total Return On Their Investment

Dec 23
Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) Has Rewarded Shareholders With An Exceptional 372% Total Return On Their Investment

Is There Now An Opportunity In Aptitude Software Group plc (LON:APTD)?

Dec 06
Is There Now An Opportunity In Aptitude Software Group plc (LON:APTD)?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Alex Curran's remuneration changed compared to Aptitude Software Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2024n/an/a

UK£5m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

UK£4m

Dec 31 2023UK£323kUK£134k

UK£4m

Compensation vs Market: Alex's total compensation ($USD405.77K) is below average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD723.47K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Alex's compensation with company performance.


CEO

Alex Curran (43 yo)

1.4yrs

Tenure

UK£322,696

Compensation

Ms. Alexandra Louise Curran, also known as Alex, serves as Non-Executive Director of Checkit plc since January 9, 2023. She had been Executive Vice President of Aptitude Software Group plc since July 2019...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Alexandra Curran
CEO & Director1.4yrsUK£322.70k0.021%
£ 40.5k
Michael Johns
CFO, Company Secretary & Director1.9yrsUK£196.18kno data
Christophe Kasolowsky
Chief Product Officer3.4yrsno data0.0091%
£ 17.4k

1.9yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: APTD's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Alexandra Curran
CEO & Director1.4yrsUK£322.70k0.021%
£ 40.5k
Michael Johns
CFO, Company Secretary & Director1.6yrsUK£196.18kno data
Ivan Martin
Independent Non-Executive Chairman8.9yrsUK£167.60k0.40%
£ 765.0k
Barbara Moorhouse
Senior Independent Director7.7yrsUK£68.18kno data
Sara Dickinson
Independent Non-Executive Director3.2yrsUK£61.25kno data

3.2yrs

Average Tenure

56yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: APTD's board of directors are considered experienced (3.2 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 18:34
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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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

Aptitude Software Group plc is covered by 6 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kai KorscheltCanaccord Genuity
Julian YatesInvestec Bank plc (UK)
Harvey RobinsonPanmure Liberum