Aferian Plc

AIM:AFRN Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£611.7k

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Aferian Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Aferian's CEO is Mark Carlisle, appointed in Jul 2024, has a tenure of 1.75 years. total yearly compensation is $339.86K, comprised of 82.7% salary and 17.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.14% of the company’s shares, worth £850.21. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.7 years and 4.8 years respectively.

Key information

Mark Carlisle

Chief executive officer

US$339.9k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage82.68%
CEO tenure1.8yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure3.7yrs
Board average tenure4.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article • Sep 30

Is Aferian (LON:AFRN) Using Debt Sensibly?

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article • Apr 12

Improved Revenues Required Before Aferian Plc (LON:AFRN) Shares Find Their Feet

With a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.2x Aferian Plc ( LON:AFRN ) may be sending bullish signals at the moment...
Analysis Article • Dec 26

Aferian Plc (LON:AFRN) Shares Fly 33% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Despite an already strong run, Aferian Plc ( LON:AFRN ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 33% in the last...
Analysis Article • Nov 05

Aferian Plc's (LON:AFRN) Shares Bounce 30% But Its Business Still Trails The Industry

Aferian Plc ( LON:AFRN ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 30% in the last...
Analysis Article • Aug 09

Aferian Plc (LON:AFRN) Looks Inexpensive After Falling 30% But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Unfortunately for some shareholders, the Aferian Plc ( LON:AFRN ) share price has dived 30% in the last thirty days...
Analysis Article • Aug 03

Aferian (LON:AFRN) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article • Jun 06

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Aferian Plc's (LON:AFRN) 51% Price Drop

Unfortunately for some shareholders, the Aferian Plc ( LON:AFRN ) share price has dived 51% in the last thirty days...
Analysis Article • May 22

Aferian Plc (LON:AFRN) Shares Could Be 43% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Key Insights Aferian's estimated fair value is UK£0.35 based on Dividend Discount Model Aferian is estimated to be 43...
Analysis Article • Mar 30

Investors Could Be Concerned With Aferian's (LON:AFRN) 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 • Apr 07

Aferian's (LON:AFRN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aferian Plc's ( LON:AFRN ) dividend will be increasing to UK£0.021 on 22nd of April. This takes the annual payment to...
Analysis Article • Feb 27

Aferian (LON:AFRN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.021

Aferian Plc ( LON:AFRN ) will increase its dividend on the 22nd of April to UK£0.021. This makes the dividend yield...
Analysis Article • Feb 13

Aferian (LON:AFRN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.021

The board of Aferian Plc ( LON:AFRN ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend by 12% on the 22nd of April...
Analysis Article • Apr 13

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Amino Technologies plc (LON:AMO)

How far off is Amino Technologies plc ( LON:AMO ) from its intrinsic value? Using the most recent financial data, we'll...
Analysis Article • Mar 14

Has Amino Technologies (LON:AMO) Got What It Takes To Become A Multi-Bagger?

To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? One common approach is...
Analysis Article • Feb 27

Can Mixed Fundamentals Have A Negative Impact on Amino Technologies plc (LON:AMO) Current Share Price Momentum?

Amino Technologies (LON:AMO) has had a great run on the share market with its stock up by a significant 31% over the...
Analysis Article • Feb 11

Key Things To Consider Before Buying Amino Technologies plc (LON:AMO) For Its Dividend

Today we'll take a closer look at Amino Technologies plc ( LON:AMO ) from a dividend investor's perspective. Owning a...
Analysis Article • Feb 11

Amino Technologies plc Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

As you might know, Amino Technologies plc ( LON:AMO ) recently reported its full-year numbers. It looks like a pretty...
Analysis Article • Jan 25

Amino Technologies' (LON:AMO) Shareholders Are Down 35% On Their Shares

As an investor its worth striving to ensure your overall portfolio beats the market average. But if you try your hand...
Analysis Article • Jan 04

Amino Technologies plc (LON:AMO) Shares Could Be 44% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

How far off is Amino Technologies plc ( LON:AMO ) from its intrinsic value? Using the most recent financial data, we'll...
Analysis Article • Dec 14

What Kind Of Shareholders Own Amino Technologies plc (LON:AMO)?

If you want to know who really controls Amino Technologies plc ( LON:AMO ), then you'll have to look at the makeup of...
Analysis Article • Nov 23

Does The Market Have A Low Tolerance For Amino Technologies plc's (LON:AMO) Mixed Fundamentals?

It is hard to get excited after looking at Amino Technologies' (LON:AMO) recent performance, when its stock has...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Mark Carlisle's remuneration changed compared to Aferian's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
May 31 2025n/an/a

-US$5m

Feb 28 2025n/an/a

-US$10m

Nov 30 2024US$340kUS$281k

-US$14m

Aug 31 2024n/an/a

-US$39m

May 31 2024n/an/a

-US$65m

Feb 29 2024n/an/a

-US$64m

Nov 30 2023US$309kUS$248k

-US$64m

Aug 31 2023n/an/a

-US$44m

May 31 2023n/an/a

-US$25m

Feb 28 2023n/an/a

-US$21m

Nov 30 2022US$318kUS$277k

-US$17m

Aug 31 2022n/an/a

-US$7m

May 31 2022n/an/a

US$3m

Feb 28 2022n/an/a

US$4m

Nov 30 2021US$514kUS$301k

US$6m

Aug 31 2021n/an/a

US$4m

May 31 2021n/an/a

US$3m

Feb 28 2021n/an/a

US$3m

Nov 30 2020US$318kUS$274k

US$3m

Aug 31 2020n/an/a

US$2m

May 31 2020n/an/a

US$2m

Feb 29 2020n/an/a

US$2m

Nov 30 2019US$538kUS$273k

US$3m

Compensation vs Market: Mark's total compensation ($USD339.86K) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD402.39K).

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

CEO

Mark Carlisle (48 yo)

1.8yrs
Tenure
US$339,856
Compensation

Mr. Mark Andrew Russell Carlisle, also known as Mark, FCA, is Group Chief Executive Officer of Amino Communications Limited. Mr. Carlisle had been Group Chief Financial Officer at Aferian Plc (formerly kno...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Mark Andrew Carlisle
Group CEO1.8yrsUS$339.86k0.14%
£ 850.2
Steve Oetegenn
President of the Americas & Executive Director3.7yrsUS$194.00k0.090%
£ 550.0
Mark Evensen
Chief Technology Officerno datano datano data
David Perez
Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing8.2yrsno datano data
Sebastian Braun
CEO of 24i Division1.8yrsno datano data
Alec Greenberg
Vice President of Partnerships8.3yrsno datano data
3.7yrs
Average Tenure

Experienced Management: AFRN's management team is considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Mark Andrew Carlisle
Group CEO9.7yrsUS$339.86k0.14%
£ 850.2
Steve Oetegenn
President of the Americas & Executive Director5.3yrsUS$194.00k0.090%
£ 550.0
Mark Wells
Independent Non-Executive Chairman4.3yrsUS$127.97k0.19%
£ 1.1k
Sebastian Jake White
Non-Executive Director1.8yrsUS$18.50kno data
4.8yrs
Average Tenure
62.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: AFRN's board of directors are considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/04/06 04:01
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/05 00:00
Earnings2025/05/31
Annual Earnings2024/11/30

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
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

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Aferian Plc is covered by 6 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andrew Murray DarleyCavendish
Julian YatesInvestec Bank plc (UK)
Andrew BlainInvestec Bank plc (UK)