NCC Group plc

LSE:NCC Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£368.5m

NCC Group Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

NCC Group's CEO is Mike Maddison, appointed in Jul 2022, has a tenure of 3.67 years. total yearly compensation is £1.16M, comprised of 48.8% salary and 51.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.078% of the company’s shares, worth £288.20K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.9 years and 4.2 years respectively.

Key information

Mike Maddison

Chief executive officer

UK£1.2m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage48.79%
CEO tenure3.7yrs
CEO ownership0.08%
Management average tenure1.9yrs
Board average tenure4.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Cyber Resilience Services And Escode Will Transform Earnings Quality Over The Next Decade

Catalysts About NCC Group NCC Group provides cyber security and software resilience services to help clients improve operational resilience across industries and geographies. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?

Cyber Demand And Escode Regulation Will Support Resilient Earnings And Balance Sheet

Catalysts About NCC Group NCC Group provides cyber security and software resilience services to help clients improve operational resilience across sectors and regions. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?

Cyber Security Repositioning And AI Automation Will Drive Future Success

Key Takeaways Refocusing on high-value, recurring cyber security contracts and global operational efficiencies positions the company for improved revenue quality and margin recovery. Strategic partnerships, pipeline expansion in regulated sectors, and potential asset sales support future growth, capital returns, and increased market share.

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.015

Dec 24
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.015

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.015

Jan 28
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.015

A Look At The Fair Value Of NCC Group plc (LON:NCC)

Sep 30
A Look At The Fair Value Of NCC Group plc (LON:NCC)

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Mar 18
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.015

Feb 05
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.015

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of NCC Group plc (LON:NCC)

Oct 25
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of NCC Group plc (LON:NCC)

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.0315

Sep 09
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.0315

At UK£2.15, Is It Time To Put NCC Group plc (LON:NCC) On Your Watch List?

Jul 29
At UK£2.15, Is It Time To Put NCC Group plc (LON:NCC) On Your Watch List?

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Apr 08
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

NCC Group's (LON:NCC) Dividend Will Be UK£0.015

Jan 30
NCC Group's (LON:NCC) Dividend Will Be UK£0.015

Here's Why We Think NCC Group plc's (LON:NCC) CEO Compensation Looks Fair for the time being

Oct 29
Here's Why We Think NCC Group plc's (LON:NCC) CEO Compensation Looks Fair for the time being

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.032

Oct 01
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.032

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.032

Sep 17
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.032

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Mike Maddison's remuneration changed compared to NCC Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2025UK£1mUK£566k

-UK£9m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-UK£15m

Dec 31 2024n/an/a

-UK£19m

Sep 30 2024UK£1mUK£710k

-UK£50m

May 31 2024n/an/a

-UK£25m

Feb 29 2024n/an/a

-UK£19m

Nov 30 2023n/an/a

-UK£14m

Aug 31 2023n/an/a

-UK£9m

May 31 2023UK£1mUK£449k

-UK£5m

Compensation vs Market: Mike's total compensation ($USD1.54M) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD1.10M).

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

CEO

Mike Maddison (56 yo)

3.7yrs
Tenure
UK£1,160,000
Compensation

Mr. Michael Maddison, also known as Mike, serves as Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director of NCC Group plc since July 07, 2022. He is Head of EY's cyber security, privacy and trusted technology prac...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Michael Maddison
CEO & Executive Director3.7yrsUK£1.16m0.078%
£ 288.2k
Guy Ellis
CFO & Executive Director2.7yrsUK£603.00k0.0024%
£ 8.8k
Angela Brown
Chief Marketing Officer3.2yrsno datano data
Michelle Van de Velde
Chief People Officerless than a yearno datano data
Jayesh Patel
Managing Director of Escodeless than a yearno datano data
Peter Vorley
Chief Commercial Officer1.2yrsno datano data
Tomas Brannemo
Head of Infrastructureno datano datano data
Edward Williams
Company Secretary2.8yrsno datano data
1.9yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age

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

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Michael Maddison
CEO & Executive Director3.7yrsUK£1.16m0.078%
£ 288.2k
Guy Ellis
CFO & Executive Director2.8yrsUK£603.00k0.0024%
£ 8.8k
Christopher Michael Stone
Non-Executive Chairman8.9yrsUK£171.00k0.29%
£ 1.1m
Michael Ettling
Independent Non-Executive Director8.5yrsUK£59.00k0.030%
£ 110.7k
Jennifer Duvalier
Independent Non-Executive Director7.9yrsUK£70.00k0.019%
£ 70.4k
Lynn Fordham
Independent Non-Executive Director3.5yrsUK£70.00k0.017%
£ 64.1k
Julie Chakraverty
Senior Independent Non-Executive Director4.2yrsUK£88.00k0.022%
£ 81.9k
4.2yrs
Average Tenure
56yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: NCC's board of directors are considered experienced (4.2 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/03/13 18:58
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/13 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2025/09/30

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
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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

NCC Group plc is covered by 12 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.

AnalystInstitution
Edward JamesBerenberg
Steven RobertsonCanaccord Genuity
Maria StormontDeutsche Bank