Mercury NZ Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Mercury NZ's CEO is Vince James Hawksworth, appointed in Mar 2020, has a tenure of 4.08 years. total yearly compensation is NZ$3.36M, comprised of 41.4% salary and 58.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.019% of the company’s shares, worth NZ$1.70M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.2 years and 2.9 years respectively.

Key information

Vince James Hawksworth

Chief executive officer

NZ$3.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage41.4%
CEO tenure4.1yrs
CEO ownership0.02%
Management average tenure3.2yrs
Board average tenure2.9yrs

Recent management updates

Here's Why Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders' Concerns

Sep 12
Here's Why Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders' Concerns

Recent updates

Mercury NZ Limited Just Beat Revenue By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Feb 22
Mercury NZ Limited Just Beat Revenue By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Dec 29
Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Is Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) A Risky Investment?

Oct 04
Is Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) A Risky Investment?

Here's Why Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders' Concerns

Sep 12
Here's Why Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders' Concerns

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1541

Sep 06
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1541

Mercury NZ's (NZSE:MCY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 23
Mercury NZ's (NZSE:MCY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY)

Jun 29
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY)

Here's Why Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

May 22
Here's Why Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is There An Opportunity With Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) 29% Undervaluation?

Mar 25
Is There An Opportunity With Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) 29% Undervaluation?

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1024

Feb 26
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1024

Does Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Feb 05
Does Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Does Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 19
Does Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is There An Opportunity With Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) 20% Undervaluation?

Dec 05
Is There An Opportunity With Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) 20% Undervaluation?

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Passed With Ease

Oct 24
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Passed With Ease

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 02
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 18
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Analysts Are Betting On Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) With A Big Upgrade This Week

Aug 16
Analysts Are Betting On Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) With A Big Upgrade This Week

Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

May 18
Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Here's Why Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Mar 28
Here's Why Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

The Consensus EPS Estimates For Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Just Fell Dramatically

Feb 26
The Consensus EPS Estimates For Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Just Fell Dramatically

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.094

Feb 24
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.094

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Oct 07
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.12

Sep 02
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.12

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.12

Aug 19
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.12

Returns At Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Jul 28
Returns At Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY)

Jun 25
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY)

Would Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Be Valuable To Income Investors?

May 03
Would Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Be Valuable To Income Investors?

Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 13
Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Upgrade To Their Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Forecasts

Feb 28
News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Upgrade To Their Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Forecasts

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Vince James Hawksworth's remuneration changed compared to Mercury NZ's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2023n/an/a

NZ$38m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

NZ$71m

Jun 30 2023NZ$3mNZ$1m

NZ$103m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

NZ$197m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

NZ$281m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

NZ$375m

Jun 30 2022NZ$2mNZ$1m

NZ$469m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

NZ$454m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

NZ$438m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

NZ$290m

Jun 30 2021NZ$2mNZ$1m

NZ$141m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

NZ$199m

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

NZ$256m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

NZ$233m

Jun 30 2020NZ$514kNZ$309k

NZ$209m

Compensation vs Market: Vince's total compensation ($USD1.99M) is about average for companies of similar size in the NZ market ($USD1.80M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Vince's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.


CEO

Vince James Hawksworth (64 yo)

4.1yrs

Tenure

NZ$3,357,981

Compensation

Mr. Vincent John James Hawksworth, also Known as Vince, C.ENG, MBA, MIMinE, had been Non-Independent Director at Tilt Renewables Limited since April 1, 2020. He serves as Chief Executive Officer at Mercury...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Vincent James Hawksworth
Chief Executive Officer4.1yrsNZ$3.36m0.019%
NZ$ 1.7m
William Meek
Chief Financial Officerno datano datano data
Fiona Smith
Executive General Manager of People Experience & Technologyless than a yearno datano data
Paul Ruedige
Head of Business Performance & Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Howard Thomas
Company Secretary & General Counselno datano datano data
Shannon Goldstone
Head of Communicationsno datano datano data
Lucie Drummond
Executive General Manager of Sustainability3.1yrsno data0%
NZ$ 0
Nick Pudney
Head of Integrationno datano datano data
Stewart Hamilton
General Manager of Generation3.3yrsno datano data

3.2yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: MCY's management team is considered experienced (3.2 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Mark Binns
Independent Directorless than a yearno data0.0020%
NZ$ 182.5k
Scott St John
Independent Non-Executive Chair6.6yrsNZ$127.90k0.0035%
NZ$ 315.6k
Lorraine Witten
Independent Director1.6yrsNZ$95.58kno data
James Miller
Independent Non-Executive Director11.9yrsNZ$137.00k0.0029%
NZ$ 259.9k
Adrian Littlewood
Independent Directorless than a yearno data0.00030%
NZ$ 27.0k
Michael Taitoko
Independent Non-Executive Director8.7yrsNZ$113.00k0.00016%
NZ$ 14.4k
Susan Peterson
Independent Director1.6yrsNZ$93.33k0.00039%
NZ$ 35.1k
Hannah Hamling
Independent Non-Executive Director4.2yrsNZ$116.00k0.0012%
NZ$ 105.2k

2.9yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Board: MCY's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.


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