Meridian Energy Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Meridian Energy's CEO is Neal Barclay, appointed in Jan 2018, has a tenure of 6.75 years. total yearly compensation is NZ$3.25M, comprised of 42.4% salary and 57.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.02% of the company’s shares, worth NZ$3.19M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.9 years and 4 years respectively.

Key information

Neal Barclay

Chief executive officer

NZ$3.2m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage42.4%
CEO tenure6.8yrs
CEO ownership0.02%
Management average tenure4.9yrs
Board average tenure4yrs

Recent management updates

Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) CEO Pay Packet

Oct 05
Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) CEO Pay Packet

Recent updates

Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Oct 07
Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Be Wary Of Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) And Its Returns On Capital

Aug 19
Be Wary Of Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) And Its Returns On Capital

Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 51% Above Its Share Price

Jul 12
Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 51% Above Its Share Price

Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jun 20
Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

The Returns On Capital At Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Don't Inspire Confidence

May 21
The Returns On Capital At Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Don't Inspire Confidence

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) P/S Ratio

May 03
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) P/S Ratio

Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 63% Above Its Share Price

Apr 02
Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 63% Above Its Share Price

We Think Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Feb 29
We Think Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Jan 26
Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL)

Jan 08
Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL)

Is Meridian Energy Limited (NZSE:MEL) Trading At A 37% Discount?

Dec 21
Is Meridian Energy Limited (NZSE:MEL) Trading At A 37% Discount?

Is Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 04
Is Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Using Too Much Debt?

Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) CEO Pay Packet

Oct 05
Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) CEO Pay Packet

Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 38% Above Its Share Price

Sep 16
Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 38% Above Its Share Price

With EPS Growth And More, Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Makes An Interesting Case

Aug 18
With EPS Growth And More, Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Makes An Interesting Case

Investors Will Want Meridian Energy's (NZSE:MEL) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Jul 30
Investors Will Want Meridian Energy's (NZSE:MEL) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 39% Above Its Share Price

Jun 15
Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 39% Above Its Share Price

Here's Why We Think Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Is Well Worth Watching

May 19
Here's Why We Think Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Is Well Worth Watching

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Meridian Energy's (NZSE:MEL) Returns On Capital

Apr 19
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Meridian Energy's (NZSE:MEL) Returns On Capital

Is Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 09
Is Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Using Too Much Debt?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Meridian Energy Limited (NZSE:MEL) Suggests It's 29% Undervalued

Feb 24
An Intrinsic Calculation For Meridian Energy Limited (NZSE:MEL) Suggests It's 29% Undervalued

Should You Be Adding Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jan 11
Should You Be Adding Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) To Your Watchlist Today?

Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Dec 28
Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Is There An Opportunity With Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) 44% Undervaluation?

Nov 21
Is There An Opportunity With Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) 44% Undervaluation?

Does Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 09
Does Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Shareholders May Be More Conservative With Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) CEO Compensation For Now

Oct 11
Shareholders May Be More Conservative With Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) CEO Compensation For Now

Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Sep 19
Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Does Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Aug 16
Does Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Jun 06
Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Here's Why I Think Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

May 10
Here's Why I Think Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Are Investors Undervaluing Meridian Energy Limited (NZSE:MEL) By 50%?

Apr 08
Are Investors Undervaluing Meridian Energy Limited (NZSE:MEL) By 50%?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Mar 26
These 4 Measures Indicate That Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Mar 02
Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Passed With Ease

Jan 15
I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Passed With Ease

Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 97% Above Its Share Price

Dec 31
Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 97% Above Its Share Price

Does Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 18
Does Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Nov 19
Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Sep 10
Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Could Easily Take On More Debt

With EPS Growth And More, Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Is Interesting

Aug 29
With EPS Growth And More, Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Is Interesting

Meridian Energy's (NZSE:MEL) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Aug 16
Meridian Energy's (NZSE:MEL) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 49% Above Its Share Price

May 30
Meridian Energy Limited's (NZSE:MEL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 49% Above Its Share Price

The Returns At Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Aren't Growing

May 16
The Returns At Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Aren't Growing

Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Apr 06
Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Have Insiders Sold Meridian Energy Limited (NZSE:MEL) Shares Recently?

Mar 11
Have Insiders Sold Meridian Energy Limited (NZSE:MEL) Shares Recently?

Earnings Update: Meridian Energy Limited (NZSE:MEL) Just Reported Its Interim Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Feb 26
Earnings Update: Meridian Energy Limited (NZSE:MEL) Just Reported Its Interim Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Neal Barclay's remuneration changed compared to Meridian Energy's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2024NZ$3mNZ$1m

NZ$429m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

NZ$257m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

NZ$85m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

NZ$90m

Jun 30 2023NZ$2mNZ$1m

NZ$95m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

NZ$301m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

NZ$507m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

NZ$479m

Jun 30 2022NZ$2mNZ$1m

NZ$451m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

NZ$333m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

NZ$374m

Jun 30 2021NZ$2mNZ$1m

NZ$415m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

NZ$320m

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

NZ$211m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

NZ$193m

Jun 30 2020NZ$2mNZ$1m

NZ$175m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

NZ$277m

Dec 31 2019n/an/a

NZ$378m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

NZ$359m

Jun 30 2019NZ$2mNZ$974k

NZ$339m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

NZ$292m

Dec 31 2018n/an/a

NZ$244m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

NZ$223m

Jun 30 2018NZ$1mNZ$475k

NZ$201m

Compensation vs Market: Neal's total compensation ($USD1.99M) is below average for companies of similar size in the NZ market ($USD4.43M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Neal's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.


CEO

Neal Barclay

6.8yrs

Tenure

NZ$3,246,657

Compensation

Mr. Neal Barclay is Independent Director of Chorus Limited from August 26, 2024. He has been Chief Executive Officer of Meridian Energy Limited since January 1, 2018. Mr. Barclay served as General Manager...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Neal Barclay
Chief Executive Officer6.8yrsNZ$3.25m0.020%
NZ$ 3.2m
Mike Roan
CFO and GM of Finance & Strategy5.5yrsno data0.0098%
NZ$ 1.5m
Bharat Ratanpal
Chief Information Officer2.6yrsno data0.00075%
NZ$ 116.8k
Owen Hackston
Investor Relations Managerno datano datano data
Jason Woolley
General Counsel & Company Secretary4.8yrsno datano data
Philip Clark
Head of Communicationsno datano datano data
Jason Stein
Chief People Officer13.8yrsno data0.0031%
NZ$ 489.1k
Claire Shaw
General Manager of Corporate Affairs & Sustainability4.5yrsno data0.00052%
NZ$ 81.0k
Lisa Hannifin
Chief Customer Officer4.9yrsno data0.00079%
NZ$ 123.0k
Rory Blundell
Group Strategy Managerno datano datano data
Grant Telfar
Portfolio Managerno datano datano data

4.9yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: MEL's management team is considered experienced (4.9 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Graham John Cockroft
Independent Non-Executive Director2.3yrsNZ$141.75k0.0015%
NZ$ 238.3k
Mark Verbiest
Independent Chairman of the Board7.6yrsNZ$222.00k0.0019%
NZ$ 297.5k
Tania Joy Te Simpson
Independent Director3.2yrsNZ$147.25k0.00028%
NZ$ 43.6k
David Carter
Independent Non-Executive Director1.3yrsNZ$123.55k0.00069%
NZ$ 107.5k
Julia Hoare
Independent Director5.1yrsNZ$146.75k0.00032%
NZ$ 49.8k
Michelle Henderson
Independent Director5yrsNZ$136.75k0.00028%
NZ$ 43.6k
Nagaja Sanatkumar
Independent Director4.8yrsNZ$144.38k0.00034%
NZ$ 53.0k
Benjamin Bateman
Director1.7yrsno datano data

4.0yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Board: MEL's board of directors are considered experienced (4 years average tenure).