Argo Blockchain Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Argo Blockchain's CEO is Tom Chippas, appointed in Nov 2023, has a tenure of 1.25 years. total yearly compensation is $3.69M, comprised of 1% salary and 99% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.33% of the company’s shares, worth £104.50K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.3 years and 3.3 years respectively.
Key information
Tom Chippas
Chief executive officer
US$3.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 1.0% |
| CEO tenure | 1.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.3% |
| Management average tenure | 2.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Argo Blockchain plc (LON:ARB) Looks Inexpensive After Falling 31% But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough
Nov 29
Even With A 26% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Argo Blockchain plc's (LON:ARB) Performance Completely
Jul 18Here's Why Argo Blockchain (LON:ARB) Can Afford Some Debt
Jun 22It's Down 26% But Argo Blockchain plc (LON:ARB) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks
Mar 27Not Many Are Piling Into Argo Blockchain plc (LON:ARB) Stock Yet As It Plummets 44%
Feb 01A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Argo Blockchain plc's (LON:ARB) 74% Share Price Climb
Dec 18Argo Blockchain (LON:ARB) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Aug 11Why We're Not Concerned Yet About Argo Blockchain plc's (LON:ARB) 27% Share Price Plunge
May 21Is Now The Time To Put Argo Blockchain (LON:ARB) On Your Watchlist?
May 10Investors Will Want Argo Blockchain's (LON:ARB) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Mar 28Does Argo Blockchain (LON:ARB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Mar 01Argo Blockchain (LON:ARB) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Dec 07CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$48m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$49m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$29m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$4m | US$39k | -US$35m |
Compensation vs Market: Tom's total compensation ($USD3.69M) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD350.81K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Tom's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Tom Chippas (53 yo)
1.3yrs
Tenure
US$3,685,265
Compensation
Mr. Thomas Joseph Chippas, also known as Tom, serves as Chief Executive Officer & Director at Argo Blockchain plc since November 27, 2023. He served as the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Eris Clea...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.3yrs | US$3.69m | 0.33% £ 104.5k | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 1.8yrs | US$838.52k | no data | |
| Vice President of People & Culture | 2.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Strategy Officer | 4.1yrs | no data | no data |
2.3yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: ARB's management team is considered experienced (2.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.3yrs | US$3.69m | 0.33% £ 104.5k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 3.6yrs | US$129.75k | 0.0084% £ 2.6k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 3yrs | US$135.11k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman | 5.6yrs | US$170.55k | 0.019% £ 6.0k |
3.3yrs
Average Tenure
56yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: ARB's board of directors are considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/01 23:59 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| 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
Argo Blockchain plc is covered by 9 analysts. 1 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 |
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| Ramsey El-Assal | Barclays |
| Joseph Vafi | Canaccord Genuity |
| William Chase White | Compass Point Research & Trading, LLC |