Happiest Minds Technologies Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Happiest Minds Technologies' CEO is Joseph Anantharaju, appointed in Dec 2017, has a tenure of 7.33 years. total yearly compensation is ₹41.70M, comprised of 73.9% salary and 26.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.28% of the company’s shares, worth ₹243.04M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.3 years and 6 years respectively.
Key information
Joseph Anantharaju
Chief executive officer
₹41.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 73.9% |
| CEO tenure | 7.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.3% |
| Management average tenure | 7.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Is Happiest Minds Technologies (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Using Too Much Debt?
Apr 18
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Happiest Minds Technologies (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS)
Mar 28
Generative AI And Acquisitions Will Strengthen BFSI And Healthcare Services
Mar 18 The creation of a generative AI unit and strategic acquisitions target BFSI and healthcare for significant revenue and margin growth.Happiest Minds Technologies Limited's (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
Mar 04₹761: That's What Analysts Think Happiest Minds Technologies Limited (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Is Worth After Its Latest Results
Feb 07The Returns On Capital At Happiest Minds Technologies (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Don't Inspire Confidence
Dec 21Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Happiest Minds Technologies Limited (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) After Its Second-Quarter Report
Nov 17Investors Could Be Concerned With Happiest Minds Technologies' (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Returns On Capital
Sep 20Is Happiest Minds Technologies (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Using Too Much Debt?
Jun 05What Happiest Minds Technologies Limited's (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) P/E Is Not Telling You
Mar 29Happiest Minds Technologies (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Feb 10Capital Allocation Trends At Happiest Minds Technologies (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Aren't Ideal
Jan 15Happiest Minds Technologies (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ₹2.50
Oct 21Here's Why Happiest Minds Technologies (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Jun 21Many Would Be Envious Of Happiest Minds Technologies' (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Excellent Returns On Capital
Jun 04News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Notable Upgrade To Their Happiest Minds Technologies Limited (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Forecasts
May 14Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Happiest Minds Technologies (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS)
Feb 21Why We Like The Returns At Happiest Minds Technologies (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS)
Sep 13Happiest Minds Technologies (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year
Jun 08Happiest Minds Technologies' (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
May 10Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Happiest Minds Technologies Limited (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Price Target To ₹1,510
Feb 01The Trend Of High Returns At Happiest Minds Technologies (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Has Us Very Interested
Dec 09Does Happiest Minds Technologies (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Sep 21Happiest Minds Technologies' (NSE:HAPPSTMNDS) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations
Jun 17CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | ₹2b |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | ₹2b |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | ₹2b |
| Mar 31 2024 | ₹42m | ₹31m | ₹2b |
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | ₹2b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | ₹2b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | ₹2b |
| Mar 31 2023 | ₹39m | ₹27m | ₹2b |
| Dec 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | ₹2b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | ₹2b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | ₹2b |
| Mar 31 2022 | ₹34m | ₹24m | ₹2b |
| Dec 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | ₹2b |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | ₹2b |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | ₹1b |
| Mar 31 2021 | ₹13m | ₹13m | ₹2b |
Compensation vs Market: Joseph's total compensation ($USD493.56K) is about average for companies of similar size in the Indian market ($USD385.61K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Joseph's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Joseph Anantharaju (53 yo)
7.3yrs
Tenure
₹41,700,000
Compensation
Mr. Joseph Vinod Anantharaju had been Executive Vice Chairman of Happiest Minds Technologies Limited since November 4, 2020 until March 19, 2025 and serves as its Co-Chairman and CEO since March 19, 2025....
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 14yrs | ₹15.50m | 33.06% ₹ 28.2b | |
| CEO, Member of Executive Board & Executive Co-Chairman | 7.3yrs | ₹41.70m | 0.28% ₹ 243.0m | |
| MD, CFO | 9.8yrs | ₹15.30m | 0.37% ₹ 314.5m | |
| Company Secretary & Compliance Officer | 9.8yrs | ₹6.00m | no data | |
| Executive Director & Member of Executive Board | 5.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of Executive Board | 4.8yrs | ₹11.99m | no data | |
| Chief Information Officer | 7.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief People Officer | 7.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Engineering & Business Excellence | 7.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| COO of IMSS | 7.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Information Security Officer | 7.3yrs | no data | no data |
7.3yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: HAPPSTMNDS's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 14yrs | ₹15.50m | 33.06% ₹ 28.2b | |
| CEO, Member of Executive Board & Executive Co-Chairman | 4.4yrs | ₹41.70m | 0.28% ₹ 243.0m | |
| MD, CFO | 7.3yrs | ₹15.30m | 0.37% ₹ 314.5m | |
| Executive Director & Member of Executive Board | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Member of Advisory Board | 13yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of Advisory Board | 13yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chairman & Chief Strategy Officer of PureSoftware Business | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Member of Advisory Board | 13yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of Advisory Board | 13yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 4.8yrs | ₹2.50m | no data | |
| Lead Independent Director | 4.8yrs | ₹3.00m | no data | |
| Non-Executive Independent Director | less than a year | no data | no data |
6.0yrs
Average Tenure
61yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: HAPPSTMNDS's board of directors are considered experienced (6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/04/30 09:24 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/03/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Happiest Minds Technologies Limited is covered by 15 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Mohit Jain | Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers Limited |
| Piyush Kumar Pandey | Centrum Broking Limited |
| Jathin Kaithavalappil | Choice Equity Broking Private Limited |