Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Menif - Financial Services Ltd's (TLV:MNIF) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

April 03, 2025

Key Insights

Menif - Financial Services will host its Annual General Meeting on 9th of April
Total pay for CEO Maor Duak includes ₪1.50m salary
Total compensation is 286% above industry average
Menif - Financial Services' total shareholder return over the past three years was 98% while its EPS grew by 41% over the past three years

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Performance at Menif - Financial Services Ltd (TLV:MNIF) has been reasonably good and CEO Maor Duak has done a decent job of steering the company in the right direction. As shareholders go into the upcoming AGM on 9th of April, CEO compensation will probably not be their focus, but rather the steps management will take to continue the growth momentum. However, some shareholders will still be cautious of paying the CEO excessively.

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Comparing Menif - Financial Services Ltd's CEO Compensation With The Industry

According to our data, Menif - Financial Services Ltd has a market capitalization of ₪1.0b, and paid its CEO total annual compensation worth ₪10m over the year to December 2024. That is, the compensation was roughly the same as last year. While this analysis focuses on total compensation, it's worth acknowledging that the salary portion is lower, valued at ₪1.5m.

In comparison with other companies in the Israel Diversified Financial industry with market capitalizations ranging from ₪370m to ₪1.5b, the reported median CEO total compensation was ₪2.7m. This suggests that Maor Duak is paid more than the median for the industry. Furthermore, Maor Duak directly owns ₪36m worth of shares in the company, implying that they are deeply invested in the company's success.

Component	2024	2023	Proportion (2024)
Salary	₪1.5m	₪1.5m	15%
Other	₪8.8m	₪8.5m	85%
Total Compensation	₪10m	₪10.0m	100%

On an industry level, total compensation is equally proportioned between salary and other compensation, that is, they each represent approximately 50% of the total compensation. Menif - Financial Services pays a modest slice of remuneration through salary, as compared to the broader industry. If total compensation is slanted towards non-salary benefits, it indicates that CEO pay is linked to company performance.

ceo-compensation — TASE:MNIF CEO Compensation April 3rd 2025

A Look at Menif - Financial Services Ltd's Growth Numbers

Menif - Financial Services Ltd has seen its earnings per share (EPS) increase by 41% a year over the past three years. Its revenue is up 27% over the last year.

This demonstrates that the company has been improving recently and is good news for the shareholders. Most shareholders would be pleased to see strong revenue growth combined with EPS growth. This combo suggests a fast growing business. While we don't have analyst forecasts for the company, shareholders might want to examine this detailed historical graph of earnings, revenue and cash flow.

Has Menif - Financial Services Ltd Been A Good Investment?

We think that the total shareholder return of 98%, over three years, would leave most Menif - Financial Services Ltd shareholders smiling. So they may not be at all concerned if the CEO were to be paid more than is normal for companies around the same size.

In Summary...

Given that the company's overall performance has been reasonable, the CEO remuneration policy might not be shareholders' central point of focus in the upcoming AGM. Still, not all shareholders might be in favor of a pay raise to the CEO, seeing that they are already being paid higher than the industry.

CEO compensation is an important area to keep your eyes on, but we've also need to pay attention to other attributes of the company. In our study, we found 3 warning signs for Menif - Financial Services you should be aware of, and 2 of them shouldn't be ignored.

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