GDB Holdings Berhad Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Ham Cheah
Chief executive officer
RM 612.0k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 96.1% |
| CEO tenure | 5.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | n/a |
| Management average tenure | 7.7yrs |
| Board average tenure | 7.9yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues
Dec 04
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB)
Nov 27GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
Aug 05GDB Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:GDB) 30% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up
Jun 29Optimistic Investors Push GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) Shares Up 29% But Growth Is Lacking
Mar 20GDB Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:GDB) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't
Jan 02GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Jun 07Should You Investigate GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) At RM0.15?
Oct 12Need To Know: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Cut To Their GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) Estimates
Aug 25Is Now The Time To Look At Buying GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB)?
Jun 14GDB Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:GDB) Dividend Will Be Reduced To RM0.007
Feb 27Is Now The Time To Put GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) On Your Watchlist?
Nov 05Downgrade: Here's How Analysts See GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) Performing In The Near Term
Aug 22GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To RM0.007
Aug 21Is Now The Time To Look At Buying GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB)?
Jul 14Things Look Grim For GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) After Today's Downgrade
May 19Is GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) Potentially Undervalued?
Mar 25GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) Will Pay A RM0.01 Dividend In Three Days
Mar 07Is GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) A Smart Choice For Dividend Investors?
Feb 22Are Robust Financials Driving The Recent Rally In GDB Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:GDB) Stock?
Feb 04Did GDB Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:GDB) Share Price Deserve to Gain 59%?
Jan 18Do Insiders Own Lots Of Shares In GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB)?
Dec 31Why GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) Could Be Worth Watching
Dec 13
Does GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) Have A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio?
Nov 22CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | RM 22m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | RM 12m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | RM 9m |
| Dec 31 2023 | RM 612k | RM 588k | RM 8m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | RM 5m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | RM 8m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | RM 10m |
| Dec 31 2022 | RM 612k | RM 588k | RM 17m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | RM 24m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | RM 26m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | RM 28m |
| Dec 31 2021 | RM 513k | RM 494k | RM 29m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | RM 29m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | RM 30m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | RM 29m |
| Dec 31 2020 | RM 516k | RM 493k | RM 26m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | RM 25m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | RM 25m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | RM 28m |
| Dec 31 2019 | RM 572k | RM 540k | RM 29m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | RM 27m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | RM 26m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | RM 28m |
| Dec 31 2018 | RM 534k | RM 504k | RM 28m |
Compensation vs Market: Ham's total compensation ($USD137.32K) is about average for companies of similar size in the MY market ($USD107.67K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Ham's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Ham Cheah (68 yo)
5.3yrs
Tenure
RM 612,000
Compensation
Mr. Ham Cheia Cheah has been Group Managing Director of GDB Holdings Berhad since October 1, 2019 and also serves as its Director since February 28, 2013. He served as a Managing Director of the GDB Holdin...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group MD & Director | 5.3yrs | RM 612.00k | no data | |
| Group Executive Director | 8.4yrs | RM 606.00k | 21.07% MYR 67.2m | |
| GM of Finance | no data | RM 223.00k | 0.27% MYR 858.5k | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 7.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Assistant General Manager of Human Resource & Administration | 7.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior GM of Projects & Head of Project | 10.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Company Secretary | no data | no data | no data | |
| Joint Secretary | 1.7yrs | no data | no data |
7.7yrs
Average Tenure
52yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: GDB's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group MD & Director | 11.9yrs | RM 612.00k | no data | |
| Group Executive Director | 8.4yrs | RM 606.00k | 21.07% MYR 67.2m | |
| GM of Finance | 11.9yrs | RM 223.00k | 0.27% MYR 858.5k | |
| Independent Non- Executive Director | 7.3yrs | RM 88.00k | 0.048% MYR 153.0k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 7.1yrs | RM 94.00k | 0.027% MYR 85.0k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman | 7.3yrs | RM 99.00k | 0.056% MYR 178.5k |
7.9yrs
Average Tenure
67yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: GDB's board of directors are considered experienced (7.9 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/01/31 09:15 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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
GDB Holdings Berhad is covered by 5 analysts. 0 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 |
|---|---|
| Ping Goh | Hong Leong Investment Bank Berhad |
| null null | Public Investment Bank Berhad |
| Kok Loong | RHB Investment Bank |