How has National Grid performed over the past 5 years?
2.7%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: NG. has a large one-off loss of £526.4M impacting its September 30 2019 financial results.
Growing Profit Margin: NG.'s current net profit margins (9.8%) are lower than last year (22.5%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: NG.'s earnings have grown by 2.7% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: NG.'s has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: NG. had negative earnings growth (-56.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Integrated Utilities industry average (-4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: NG.'s Return on Equity (7.7%) is considered low.
What is the CEO of National Grid's salary, the management and board of directors tenure and is there insider trading?
2.3yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
JohnPettigrew(50yo)
3.7yrs
Tenure
UK£4,562,000
Compensation
Mr. John Pettigrew, FEI, FIET, has been Chief Executive Officer at National Grid USA since April 01, 2016. Mr. Pettigrew has been the Chief Executive Officer at National Grid plc since April 1, 2016 and as ...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD6.08M) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD4.88M).
Compensation vs Earnings: John's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
Management Age and Tenure
2.3yrs
Average Tenure
52yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: NG.'s management team is considered experienced (2.3 years average tenure).
Board Age and Tenure
6.4yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: NG.'s board of directors are considered experienced (6.4 years average tenure).
Insider Trading
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
SellUK£470,27915 Jul 19
Lucy Shaw
Entity
Individual
Role
Member of the Board of Directors
Executive Director of UK & Executive Director
Shares
55,846
Max Price
UK£8.42
SellUK£280,29315 Jul 19
Alison Kay
Entity
Individual
Role
Member of the Board of Directors
Group General Counsel
Shares
33,285
Max Price
UK£8.42
SellUK£114,46715 Jul 19
Andrew Agg
Entity
Individual
Role
Member of the Board of Directors
CFO & Executive Director
Shares
13,593
Max Price
UK£8.42
SellUK£1,101,78715 Jul 19
John Pettigrew
Entity
Individual
Role
Chief Executive Officer
CEO & Executive Director
Shares
130,838
Max Price
UK£8.42
BuyUK£48,43422 May 19
Peter Gershon
Entity
Individual
Role
Chairman of the Board
Chairman
Shares
6,000
Max Price
UK£8.07
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Management Team
Alison Kay (55yo)
Group General Counsel
Tenure: 6.9yrs
Badar Khan
Interim President of US and Group Director of Corporate Development & National Grid Ventures
Tenure: 2.7yrs
Andy Doyle (52yo)
Chief Human Resources Officer
Tenure: 0.7yrs
Nicola Shaw (50yo)
Executive Director of UK & Executive Director
Tenure: 3.4yrs
Compensation: UK£2.20m
Dean Seavers (58yo)
Executive Officer
Tenure: 0.08yrs
Compensation: UK£3.00m
Aarti Singhal
Director of Investor Relations
Tenure: 0yrs
Lisa Lambert
Senior VP and Chief Technology & Innovation Officer
Tenure: 1.9yrs
Andi Karaboutis (56yo)
Group Chief Information & Digital Officer
Tenure: 0yrs
John Pettigrew (50yo)
CEO & Executive Director
Tenure: 3.7yrs
Compensation: UK£4.56m
Andy Agg (49yo)
CFO & Executive Director
Tenure: 0.9yrs
Compensation: UK£807.00k
Board Members
Alison Kay (55yo)
Group General Counsel
Tenure: 6.9yrs
Mark Williamson (61yo)
Senior Independent Director
Tenure: 6.4yrs
Compensation: UK£136.00k
John Sherlock Dawson (67yo)
Independent Non-Executive Director
Tenure: 6.8yrs
Compensation: UK£110.00k
Paul Golby (68yo)
Independent Non-Executive Director
Tenure: 7.8yrs
Compensation: UK£106.00k
Peter Gershon (72yo)
Chairman
Tenure: 7.9yrs
Compensation: UK£606.00k
Thérèse Esperdy (58yo)
Independent Non-Executive Director
Tenure: 5.8yrs
Compensation: UK£153.00k
Nicola Shaw (50yo)
Executive Director of UK & Executive Director
Tenure: 3.4yrs
Compensation: UK£2.20m
John Pettigrew (50yo)
CEO & Executive Director
Tenure: 3.7yrs
Compensation: UK£4.56m
Andy Agg (49yo)
CFO & Executive Director
Tenure: 0.9yrs
Compensation: UK£807.00k
David Wright
Chief Electricity Engineer
Tenure: 0yrs
Company Information
National Grid plc's company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
National Grid plc transmits and distributes electricity and natural gas. It operates through UK Electricity Transmission, UK Gas Transmission, US Regulated, and National Grid Ventures (NGV) and Other segme ...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
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Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2019/12/13 20:54
End of Day Share Price
2019/12/13 00:00
Earnings
2019/09/30
Annual Earnings
2019/03/31
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