Cosmo First Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Cosmo First's CEO is Pankaj Poddar, appointed in Feb 2011, has a tenure of 13.25 years. directly owns 0.68% of the company’s shares, worth ₹110.15M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.2 years and 9.3 years respectively.

Key information

Pankaj Poddar

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	n/a
CEO tenure	13.3yrs
CEO ownership	0.7%
Management average tenure	6.2yrs
Board average tenure	9.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO

Pankaj Poddar (47 yo)

13.3yrs

Tenure

Mr. Pankaj Poddar serves as Non-Independent Director of Cosmo Ferrites Limited since May 12, 2022. He served as Group Chief Executive Officer of Cosmo First Limited (formerly known as Cosmo Films Limited)...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Ashok Jaipuria	Chairman & MD	47.6yrs	₹256.42m	43.95% ₹ 7.2b
Anil Jain	Director of Corporate Affairs & Whole Time Director	no data	₹29.60m	0.18% ₹ 30.1m
Pankaj Poddar	Chief Executive Officer	13.3yrs	no data	0.68% ₹ 110.2m
Neeraj Jain	Senior VP & CFO	11.2yrs	no data	0.090% ₹ 14.6m
Jyoti Gupta	Compliance Officer & Company Secretary	11.4yrs	no data	no data
Ashima Roona	Vice President of Human Resources	3.3yrs	no data	no data
Sanjay Chincholikar	Business Head - Technical Films & Rigid Packaging	no data	no data	0.092% ₹ 14.9m
Shailesh Verma	Global Sales Head of Packaging & Lamination (expots) - Cosmo Films	3.3yrs	no data	no data
Kapil Anand	Global Head of Speciality Films & Domestic Head - Cosmo Films	9.1yrs	no data	no data
Kulbhushan Malik	Global Business Head - Cosmo Films	1.9yrs	no data	no data
Justin Glass	President North America - Cosmo Films	1.9yrs	no data	no data
Sushen Roy	VP & Business Head of Petcare (Zigly) Division	less than a year	no data	no data

6.2yrs

Average Tenure

52yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 508814's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.2 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Ashok Jaipuria	Chairman & MD	47.6yrs	₹256.42m	43.95% ₹ 7.2b
Anil Jain	Director of Corporate Affairs & Whole Time Director	13yrs	₹29.60m	0.18% ₹ 30.1m
Hoshang Sinor	Independent Director	9yrs	₹2.38m	no data
Har Agrawal	Independent Director	24.3yrs	₹2.35m	0.0057% ₹ 931.3k
Pratip Chaudhuri	Non-Independent Director	9.5yrs	₹2.50m	no data
Arjun Singh	Additional Non-Executive Independent Director	2.6yrs	₹2.35m	no data
Alpana Shah	Independent Director	10.3yrs	₹2.25m	no data
Anil Wadhwa	Independent Director	6yrs	₹2.40m	0.00076% ₹ 124.0k
Rakesh Nangia	Independent Director	3.5yrs	₹2.35m	0.12% ₹ 19.3m
Yash Syngal	Non-Executive Independent Director	less than a year	no data	no data

9.3yrs

Average Tenure

70yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 508814's board of directors are considered experienced (9.3 years average tenure).

Cosmo First Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Board Member recently sold ₹4.3m worth of stock

Cosmo First Limited Appoints Yash Pal Syngal as Non-Executive Independent Director

Cosmo First Limited Announces Re-Designation of Ritesh Pensalwar from Associate-VP(Manufacturing) to Head Operations- Films Business for India

Cosmo First Limited Announces Appointment of Sushen Roy as Business Head of Petcare (Zigly) Division

Cosmo First Limited, Annual General Meeting, Aug 04, 2023

Chairman & MD recently bought ₹35m worth of stock

Recent updates

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17%

Now 22% undervalued after recent price drop

Board Member recently sold ₹4.3m worth of stock

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

New major risk - Financial position

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: ₹4.38 (vs ₹16.95 in 3Q 2023)

Cosmo First Limited to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Feb 13, 2024

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: ₹8.31 (vs ₹27.17 in 2Q 2023)

Cosmo First Limited Appoints Yash Pal Syngal as Non-Executive Independent Director

Cosmo First Limited Announces Re-Designation of Ritesh Pensalwar from Associate-VP(Manufacturing) to Head Operations- Films Business for India

Cosmo First Limited Announces Appointment of Sushen Roy as Business Head of Petcare (Zigly) Division

Cosmo First Limited to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Aug 10, 2023

Upcoming dividend of ₹5.00 per share at 0.8% yield

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: ₹90.87 (vs ₹148 in FY 2022)

Cosmo First Limited, Annual General Meeting, Aug 04, 2023

Cosmo First Limited (NSEI:COSMOFIRST) completed the acquisition of Online Sales Business of Petcare Products of Petsy Stores Private Limited.

Chairman & MD recently bought ₹35m worth of stock

Cosmo First Limited (NSEI:COSMOFIRST) entered into definitive agreement to acquire online sales business of Petcare Products of Petsy Stores Private Limited.

Insider recently sold ₹5.2m worth of stock

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: ₹90.86 (vs ₹148 in FY 2022)

Cosmo First Limited Recommends Final Dividend for F.Y 2022-23

Cosmo First Limited to Report Q4, 2023 Results on May 29, 2023

Insider recently sold ₹2.3m worth of stock

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: ₹16.95 (vs ₹38.85 in 3Q 2022)

Cosmo First Limited to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Feb 14, 2023

Group Chief Financial Officer recently sold ₹8.3m worth of stock

Cosmo First Limited (BSE:508814) announces an Equity Buyback for 1,009,345 shares, representing 3.7% for INR 108 million.

Cosmo First Limited (BSE:508814) announces an Equity Buyback for 1,009,345 shares, representing 3.7% for INR 108 million.

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: ₹27.17 (vs ₹36.33 in 2Q 2022)

Cosmo First Limited to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Nov 14, 2022

Chairman & MD recently bought ₹7.9m worth of stock

Chairman & MD recently bought ₹9.4m worth of stock

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: ₹34.60 (vs ₹32.37 in 1Q 2022)

Cosmo First Limited Appoints Kulbhushan Malik as Global Business Head

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Board Member recently sold ₹4.9m worth of stock

Cosmo Films Limited, Annual General Meeting, Jun 29, 2022

Board Member recently sold ₹2.6m worth of stock

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: ₹222 (vs ₹127 in FY 2021)

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Board Member recently sold ₹3.5m worth of stock

Board Member recently sold ₹3.4m worth of stock

Cosmo Films Limited Names Ambarish Sikarwar as Business Head, Zigly

Group Chief Executive Officer recently sold ₹6.3m worth of stock

Third quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Insider recently sold ₹3.0m worth of stock

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS ₹54.49 (vs ₹27.75 in 2Q 2021)

Upcoming dividend of ₹25.00 per share

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS ₹127 (vs ₹59.19 in FY 2020)

Board Member recently sold ₹6.7m worth of stock

Cosmo Specialty Chemicals Launches Fabritizer

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS ₹127 (vs ₹59.08 in FY 2020)

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

New 90-day high: ₹587

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS ₹33.26 (vs ₹18.84 in 3Q 2020)

New 90-day high: ₹506

Cosmo Films Limited to Report Q3, 2021 Results on Jan 27, 2021

Cosmo Films Limited Successfully Develops A New Transparent Printable Bi Bi- Axially Oriented Polypropylene (Bopp) Film Called "Teplor"

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS ₹27.75

Cosmo Films Limited Announces Appointment of Rakesh Nangia as an Additional Non Executive Independent Director

Cosmo Films Introduces New Bi-Axially Oriented Polypropylene Based Coated Film

First quarter earnings released

CEO

Tenure