Unisem (M) Berhad Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Unisem (M) Berhad's CEO is John Chia, appointed in Mar 1998, has a tenure of 32.75 years. total yearly compensation is MYR4.71M, comprised of 80.4% salary and 19.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 27.8% of the company’s shares, worth MYR1.76B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 10.4 years and 5.2 years respectively.

Key information

John Chia

Chief executive officer

RM4.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage80.4%
CEO tenure26yrs
CEO ownership27.8%
Management average tenure10.4yrs
Board average tenure5.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Mar 25
Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Price Target To RM2.68

Mar 03
Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Price Target To RM2.68

Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Feb 22
Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

We Think Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Oct 31
We Think Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Returns On Capital At Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Have Stalled

Jul 14
Returns On Capital At Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Have Stalled

Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jun 15
Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

At RM3.19, Is It Time To Put Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) On Your Watch List?

Apr 04
At RM3.19, Is It Time To Put Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) On Your Watch List?

Estimating The Fair Value Of Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM)

Feb 18
Estimating The Fair Value Of Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM)

Does Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 21
Does Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Potentially Undervalued?

Nov 24
Is Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Potentially Undervalued?

Does Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Nov 11
Does Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Sep 29
Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Should You Investigate Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) At RM2.87?

Aug 24
Should You Investigate Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) At RM2.87?

Is Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Using Too Much Debt?

Aug 10
Is Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Using Too Much Debt?

Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Jun 23
Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Unisem (M) Berhad's (KLSE:UNISEM) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 65% Above Its Share Price

Jun 08
Unisem (M) Berhad's (KLSE:UNISEM) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 65% Above Its Share Price

Is Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) A Risky Investment?

May 04
Is Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) A Risky Investment?

Is Now The Time To Put Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) On Your Watchlist?

Apr 11
Is Now The Time To Put Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) On Your Watchlist?

When Should You Buy Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM)?

Mar 24
When Should You Buy Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM)?

Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of RM0.02

Feb 27
Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of RM0.02

Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Jan 11
Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM)

Jul 05
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM)

Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jun 18
Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Unisem (M) Berhad's (KLSE:UNISEM) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

May 14
Unisem (M) Berhad's (KLSE:UNISEM) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Is Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Potentially Undervalued?

Apr 01
Is Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Potentially Undervalued?

Dividend Investors: Don't Be Too Quick To Buy Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) For Its Upcoming Dividend

Mar 08
Dividend Investors: Don't Be Too Quick To Buy Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) For Its Upcoming Dividend

Unisem (M) Berhad's (KLSE:UNISEM) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

Mar 07
Unisem (M) Berhad's (KLSE:UNISEM) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

Do Institutions Own Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Shares?

Feb 16
Do Institutions Own Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Shares?

Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jan 25
Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Using Capital Effectively?

Jan 07
Is Unisem (M) Berhad (KLSE:UNISEM) Using Capital Effectively?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has John Chia's remuneration changed compared to Unisem (M) Berhad's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2023n/an/a

RM82m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

RM118m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

RM156m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

RM202m

Dec 31 2022RM5mRM4m

RM243m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

RM235m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

RM219m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

RM204m

Dec 31 2021RM4mRM4m

RM198m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

RM195m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

RM204m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

RM183m

Dec 31 2020RM4mn/a

RM143m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

RM108m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

RM84m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

RM73m

Dec 31 2019RM4mn/a

RM80m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

RM84m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

RM94m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

RM102m

Dec 31 2018RM4mn/a

RM96m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

RM104m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

RM110m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

RM121m

Dec 31 2017RM4mRM3m

RM159m

Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD996.07K) is above average for companies of similar size in the MY market ($USD466.46K).

Compensation vs Earnings: John's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

John Chia (74 yo)

26yrs

Tenure

RM4,708,722

Compensation

Mr. Sin Tet Chia, also known as John, has been the Group Managing Director of Unisem M Bhd since November 1, 2007 and its Chairman since June 13, 1991. Mr. Chia served as Managing Director of Unisem M Bhd...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Sin Chia
Executive Chairman & Group MD26yrsRM4.71m27.8%
MYR 1.8b
Mong Chia
Executive Director of Group Finance & Executive Directorno dataRM2.45m0.51%
MYR 32.4m
Jhet-Wern Chia
Executive Director10.1yrsRM670.70k0.49%
MYR 31.0m
Eng Tham
Vice President of Group Finance10.4yrsno datano data
Chung Khoo
Senior VP & Group Chief Operating Officerless than a yearno datano data
Suan Quek
Chief Operating Officer of Unisem Chengdu - China13.2yrsno datano data
Hock Chin
VP of Corporate Affairs & Company Secretary18.7yrsno datano data
Hui Fang Kuan
Company Secretary4.1yrsno datano data

10.4yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: UNISEM's management team is seasoned and experienced (10.4 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Sin Chia
Executive Chairman & Group MD32.8yrsRM4.71m27.8%
MYR 1.8b
Mong Chia
Executive Director of Group Finance & Executive Director34.8yrsRM2.45m0.51%
MYR 32.4m
Jhet-Wern Chia
Executive Director10.1yrsRM670.70k0.49%
MYR 31.0m
Chye Hock Ang
Independent & Non Executive Director21.3yrsRM217.00kno data
Zhiyi Xiao
Non Executive Director5.2yrsno datano data
Siew Lim
Independent & Non Executive Director8.4yrsRM217.00kno data
Weibing Cui
Non Executive Director5.2yrsno datano data
Feng Ju
Non-Executive Director4.6yrsno datano data
Nelleita Binti Omar
Independent Non-Executive Director2.1yrsRM133.33kno data
Muy Teh
Independent Non-Executive Director1.3yrsRM13.33kno data
QinQin Xu
Non Independent and Non Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data

5.2yrs

Average Tenure

51yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: UNISEM's board of directors are considered experienced (5.2 years average tenure).


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