Touchstar plc

AIM:TST Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£7.0m

Touchstar Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Mark Hardy

Chief executive officer

UK£230.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage92.2%
CEO tenure19.3yrs
CEO ownership0.8%
Management average tenureno data
Board average tenure9.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Is Touchstar plc (LON:TST) Potentially Undervalued?

Mar 12
Is Touchstar plc (LON:TST) Potentially Undervalued?

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Touchstar plc's (LON:TST) Low P/E

Jan 06
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Touchstar plc's (LON:TST) Low P/E

Should You Investigate Touchstar plc (LON:TST) At UK£1.00?

Nov 11
Should You Investigate Touchstar plc (LON:TST) At UK£1.00?

Should You Investigate Touchstar plc (LON:TST) At UK£1.08?

Aug 09
Should You Investigate Touchstar plc (LON:TST) At UK£1.08?

Is There Now An Opportunity In Touchstar plc (LON:TST)?

Apr 19
Is There Now An Opportunity In Touchstar plc (LON:TST)?

With EPS Growth And More, Touchstar (LON:TST) Makes An Interesting Case

Jul 27
With EPS Growth And More, Touchstar (LON:TST) Makes An Interesting Case

These 4 Measures Indicate That Touchstar (LON:TST) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Oct 14
These 4 Measures Indicate That Touchstar (LON:TST) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Touchstar (LON:TST) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

May 12
Touchstar (LON:TST) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Mark Hardy's remuneration changed compared to Touchstar's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2024n/an/a

UK£599k

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

UK£619k

Dec 31 2023UK£230kUK£212k

UK£639k

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

UK£652k

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

UK£665k

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

UK£612k

Dec 31 2022UK£244kUK£224k

UK£558k

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

UK£476k

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

UK£393k

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

UK£367k

Dec 31 2021UK£215kUK£215k

UK£341k

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

UK£195k

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

UK£49k

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

UK£68k

Dec 31 2020UK£186kUK£163k

UK£87k

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

UK£162k

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-UK£91k

Dec 31 2019UK£207kUK£186k

-UK£345k

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-UK£267k

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-UK£296k

Dec 31 2018UK£205kUK£187k

-UK£325k

Compensation vs Market: Mark's total compensation ($USD280.89K) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD346.88K).

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

CEO

Mark Hardy (60 yo)

19.3yrs

Tenure

UK£230,000

Compensation

Mr. Mark William Hardy serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Touchstar plc (formerly known as Belgravium Technologies PLC) and has been its Executive Director since October 21, 2005. Mr. Hardy served as...

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Ian Martin
Executive Chairman9.7yrsUK£52.00k10.12%
£ 705.7k
Mark Hardy
CEO & Executive Director19.3yrsUK£230.00k0.79%
£ 54.8k
Natasha Rourke
Group Financial Controller1.1yrsUK£55.82k0.10%
£ 7.1k
John Christmas
Independent Non-Executive Director9.2yrsUK£29.00k0.41%
£ 28.3k

9.4yrs

Average Tenure

62yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: TST's board of directors are considered experienced (9.4 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/10 03:22
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/10 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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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

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Analyst Sources

Touchstar plc is covered by 1 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
Charlie CullenWH Ireland Limited