Vianet Group plc

AIM:VNET Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£33.2m

Vianet Group Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

James Dickson

Chief executive officer

UK£251.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage89.2%
CEO tenure9yrs
CEO ownership17.5%
Management average tenure4.5yrs
Board average tenure6.8yrs

Recent management updates

How Is Vianet Group's (LON:VNET) CEO Paid Relative To Peers?

Feb 24
How Is Vianet Group's (LON:VNET) CEO Paid Relative To Peers?

Recent updates

Here's Why Vianet Group (LON:VNET) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Nov 12
Here's Why Vianet Group (LON:VNET) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

After Leaping 25% Vianet Group plc (LON:VNET) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Jul 11
After Leaping 25% Vianet Group plc (LON:VNET) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Solid Earnings Reflect Vianet Group's (LON:VNET) Strength As A Business

Jun 17
Solid Earnings Reflect Vianet Group's (LON:VNET) Strength As A Business

Vianet Group plc (LON:VNET) Shares Could Be 39% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Apr 27
Vianet Group plc (LON:VNET) Shares Could Be 39% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Revenues Tell The Story For Vianet Group plc (LON:VNET)

Feb 02
Revenues Tell The Story For Vianet Group plc (LON:VNET)

Vianet Group's (LON:VNET) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy

Nov 07
Vianet Group's (LON:VNET) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy

We Think Vianet Group (LON:VNET) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Sep 02
We Think Vianet Group (LON:VNET) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Some Investors May Be Worried About Vianet Group's (LON:VNET) Returns On Capital

Jun 09
Some Investors May Be Worried About Vianet Group's (LON:VNET) Returns On Capital

What Does Vianet Group plc's (LON:VNET) Share Price Indicate?

Dec 08
What Does Vianet Group plc's (LON:VNET) Share Price Indicate?

Vianet Group (LON:VNET) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Sep 02
Vianet Group (LON:VNET) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Is Vianet Group (LON:VNET) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 01
Is Vianet Group (LON:VNET) Using Too Much Debt?

How Is Vianet Group's (LON:VNET) CEO Paid Relative To Peers?

Feb 24
How Is Vianet Group's (LON:VNET) CEO Paid Relative To Peers?

We Think Vianet Group (LON:VNET) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Dec 30
We Think Vianet Group (LON:VNET) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has James Dickson's remuneration changed compared to Vianet Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

UK£990k

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

UK£896k

Mar 31 2024UK£251kUK£224k

UK£801k

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

UK£434k

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

UK£67k

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

UK£114k

Mar 31 2023UK£247kn/a

UK£161k

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

UK£302k

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

UK£443k

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

UK£315k

Mar 31 2022UK£213kn/a

UK£187k

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

-UK£347k

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-UK£882k

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-UK£1m

Mar 31 2021UK£214kn/a

-UK£2m

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

-UK£1m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-UK£664k

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

UK£884k

Mar 31 2020UK£157kn/a

UK£2m

Dec 31 2019n/an/a

UK£3m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

UK£3m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

UK£3m

Mar 31 2019UK£137kn/a

UK£2m

Dec 31 2018n/an/a

UK£2m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

UK£2m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

UK£2m

Mar 31 2018UK£108kn/a

UK£2m

Compensation vs Market: James's total compensation ($USD308.75K) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD346.86K).

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

CEO

James Dickson (65 yo)

9yrs

Tenure

UK£251,000

Compensation

Mr. James William Dickson, B.Sc., M.B.A., serves as Chief Executive Officer at Vianet Group plc since July 2022 and also served as Interim Chief Executive Officer since March 31, 2021 until July 2022 and s...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
James Dickson
Chairman & CEOno dataUK£251.00k17.5%
£ 5.8m
Mark Foster
CFO, Company Secretary & Executive Directorno dataUK£294.00k1.18%
£ 392.3k
Craig Brocklehurst
Chief Operating Officer4.5yrsno datano data
Dean Grimm
Chief Technology Officerless than a yearno datano data
Michelle Staniforth
Head of People & Development5.5yrsno datano data

4.5yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: VNET's management team is considered experienced (4.5 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
James Dickson
Chairman & CEO9yrsUK£251.00k17.5%
£ 5.8m
Mark Foster
CFO, Company Secretary & Executive Directorno dataUK£294.00k1.18%
£ 392.3k
Stella Panu
Senior Independent Non-Executive Director2.5yrsUK£37.00k1.05%
£ 350.3k
David Coplin
Independent Non-Executive Director6.8yrsUK£33.00k0.026%
£ 8.5k

6.8yrs

Average Tenure

58yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: VNET's board of directors are considered experienced (6.8 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/09 17:09
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/09 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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

Vianet Group plc is covered by 6 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.

AnalystInstitution
James BaylissArden Partners Plc.
Colin SmithCapital Access Group
Michael HillCavendish