Micro Focus International plc

LSE:MCRO Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£1.7b

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Micro Focus International Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Micro Focus International's CEO is Stephen Murdoch, appointed in Mar 2018, has a tenure of 4.83 years. total yearly compensation is $2.37M, comprised of 49.1% salary and 50.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.089% of the company’s shares, worth £1.53M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.3 years and 2.8 years respectively.

Key information

Stephen Murdoch

Chief executive officer

US$2.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage49.1%
CEO tenure4.8yrs
CEO ownership0.09%
Management average tenure2.3yrs
Board average tenure2.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Is Micro Focus International (LON:MCRO) Using Too Much Debt?

Aug 09
Is Micro Focus International (LON:MCRO) Using Too Much Debt?

Does Micro Focus International (LON:MCRO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 29
Does Micro Focus International (LON:MCRO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Micro Focus International plc's (LON:MCRO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 61% Above Its Share Price

Sep 01
Micro Focus International plc's (LON:MCRO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 61% Above Its Share Price

Is Micro Focus International (LON:MCRO) A Risky Investment?

Jul 04
Is Micro Focus International (LON:MCRO) A Risky Investment?

Is Micro Focus International plc (LON:MCRO) A Strong Dividend Stock?

May 05
Is Micro Focus International plc (LON:MCRO) A Strong Dividend Stock?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Micro Focus International plc (LON:MCRO) Suggests It's 28% Undervalued

Apr 09
An Intrinsic Calculation For Micro Focus International plc (LON:MCRO) Suggests It's 28% Undervalued

Here's Why Shareholders Should Examine Micro Focus International plc's (LON:MCRO) CEO Compensation Package More Closely

Mar 19
Here's Why Shareholders Should Examine Micro Focus International plc's (LON:MCRO) CEO Compensation Package More Closely

Is Micro Focus International plc (LON:MCRO) Popular Amongst Institutions?

Mar 15
Is Micro Focus International plc (LON:MCRO) Popular Amongst Institutions?

Does Micro Focus International (LON:MCRO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 26
Does Micro Focus International (LON:MCRO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Are Insiders Buying Micro Focus International plc (LON:MCRO) Stock?

Feb 11
Are Insiders Buying Micro Focus International plc (LON:MCRO) Stock?

Micro Focus International (LON:MCRO) Share Prices Have Dropped 85% In The Last Three Years

Jan 12
Micro Focus International (LON:MCRO) Share Prices Have Dropped 85% In The Last Three Years

An Intrinsic Calculation For Micro Focus International plc (LON:MCRO) Suggests It's 46% Undervalued

Dec 08
An Intrinsic Calculation For Micro Focus International plc (LON:MCRO) Suggests It's 46% Undervalued

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Stephen Murdoch's remuneration changed compared to Micro Focus International's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Apr 30 2022n/an/a

-US$244m

Jan 31 2022n/an/a

-US$340m

Oct 31 2021US$2mUS$1m

-US$435m

Apr 30 2021n/an/a

-US$2b

Jan 31 2021n/an/a

-US$3b

Oct 31 2020US$2mUS$1m

-US$3b

Jul 31 2020n/an/a

-US$2b

Apr 30 2020n/an/a

-US$969m

Jan 31 2020n/an/a

-US$494m

Oct 31 2019US$2mUS$1m

-US$18m

Apr 30 2019n/an/a

-US$207m

Jan 31 2019n/an/a

US$132m

Oct 31 2018US$10mUS$854k

US$471m

Apr 30 2018n/an/a

US$726m

Jan 31 2018n/an/a

US$450m

Oct 31 2017n/an/a

US$174m

Jul 31 2017n/an/a

US$166m

Apr 30 2017US$3mUS$645k

US$124m

Jan 31 2017n/an/a

US$162m

Oct 31 2016n/an/a

US$166m

Jul 31 2016n/an/a

US$165m

Apr 30 2016US$1mUS$161k

US$136m

Compensation vs Market: Stephen's total compensation ($USD2.37M) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD2.14M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Stephen's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Stephen Murdoch (55 yo)

4.8yrs

Tenure

US$2,370,233

Compensation

Mr. Stephen Murdoch has been the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Micro Focus International plc since March 19, 2018 and served as its Chief Operating Officer from September 2017 to March 19, 2018....


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Stephen Murdoch
CEO & Director4.8yrsUS$2.37m0.089%
£ 1.5m
Matthew Ashley
CFO & Director1.6yrsUS$1.09m0.013%
£ 230.3k
Paul Rodgers
Chief Operating Officer6.9yrsno datano data
Lars Rossen
CTO & Fellow Micro Focusless than a yearno datano data
Ben Donnelly
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Janet McCarthy
Chief Legal Officer & Chief Compliance Officerless than a yearno datano data
Tim Brill
Head of Corporate Communication & Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Nick Wilson
Worldwide President of Sales3yrsno datano data
Eric Varness
Chief Marketing Officer2yrsno datano data
Susan Ferguson
Chief Human Resources Officer2.7yrsno datano data
John Delk
Senior VP & GM of CyberRes Security Product Group3.3yrsno datano data
Rohit De Souza
Senior VP1.8yrsno datano data

2.3yrs

Average Tenure

56.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: MCRO's management team is considered experienced (2.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Stephen Murdoch
CEO & Director4.8yrsUS$2.37m0.089%
£ 1.5m
Matthew Ashley
CFO & Director1.5yrsUS$1.09m0.013%
£ 230.3k
Lawton Fitt
Independent Non-Executive Director5.3yrsUS$109.48kno data
Robert Youngjohns
Independent Non-Executive Director2.8yrsUS$95.79kno data
Gregory Lock
Non-Executive Chairman2.9yrsUS$548.77k0.26%
£ 4.4m
Richard Atkins
Independent Non-Executive Director8.8yrsUS$123.16k0.0043%
£ 73.8k
Amanda Brown
Independent Non-Executive Director6.5yrsUS$123.16k0.0012%
£ 20.5k
Debra Polishook
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Vidya Rao
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Pauline Campbell
Independent Non-Executive Director1.3yrsUS$8.21kno data

2.8yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: MCRO's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.