Acast Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Acast's CEO is Ross Adams, appointed in Jan 2017, has a tenure of 7.92 years. total yearly compensation is SEK26.08M, comprised of 21% salary and 79% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.43% of the company’s shares, worth SEK12.22M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.1 years and 4.8 years respectively.
Key information
Ross Adams
Chief executive officer
SEK 26.1m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 21.0% |
| CEO tenure | 7.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.4% |
| Management average tenure | 3.1yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Revenues Not Telling The Story For Acast AB (publ) (STO:ACAST) After Shares Rise 27%
May 08
Acast AB (publ)'s (STO:ACAST) Shares Leap 27% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story
Nov 17Acast AB (publ) (STO:ACAST) Consensus Forecasts Have Become A Little Darker Since Its Latest Report
May 20Companies Like Acast (STO:ACAST) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth
Jan 10Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With Acast's (STO:ACAST) Cash Burn Situation
Sep 18CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -SEK 166m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -SEK 115m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -SEK 102m |
| Dec 31 2023 | SEK 26m | SEK 5m | -SEK 180m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -SEK 136m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -SEK 229m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -SEK 285m |
| Dec 31 2022 | SEK 22m | SEK 5m | -SEK 286m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -SEK 238m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -SEK 215m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -SEK 324m |
| Dec 31 2021 | SEK 16m | SEK 4m | -SEK 300m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -SEK 303m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -SEK 297m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -SEK 176m |
| Dec 31 2020 | SEK 7m | SEK 3m | -SEK 172m |
| Dec 31 2019 | SEK 7m | SEK 2m | -SEK 129m |
| Dec 31 2018 | SEK 8m | SEK 2m | -SEK 86m |
Compensation vs Market: Ross's total compensation ($USD2.37M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Swedish market ($USD447.51K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Ross's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Ross Adams (47 yo)
7.9yrs
Tenure
SEK 26,080,000
Compensation
Mr. Ross Adams serves as Chief Executive Officer at Acast AB (publ) since 2017 and joined it in 2014. Mr. Adams has experience from Spotify and Capital Radio Group from managing roles such as European Sale...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executive Officer | 7.9yrs | SEK 26.08m | 0.43% SEK 12.2m | |
| CFO & Deputy CEO | 5.9yrs | SEK 7.73m | 0.042% SEK 1.2m | |
| Head of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| General Counsel | 6.9yrs | no data | 0.0030% SEK 85.8k | |
| Chief Communications & Brand Officer | 1.9yrs | no data | 0.039% SEK 1.1m | |
| Chief People Officer | 2.9yrs | no data | 0.00079% SEK 22.7k | |
| Chief Product Officer | 3.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Creator Network | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Business Officer | 1.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Product Manager | no data | no data | no data |
3.1yrs
Average Tenure
47yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: ACAST's management team is considered experienced (3.1 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Director | 2.6yrs | SEK 1.22m | 0.0037% SEK 104.8k | |
| Independent Director | 3.6yrs | SEK 350.00k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 5.9yrs | SEK 400.00k | 0.078% SEK 2.2m | |
| Independent Chair of the Board | 2.6yrs | SEK 2.45m | 0.058% SEK 1.7m | |
| Independent Director | 5.9yrs | SEK 375.00k | 0.014% SEK 407.0k | |
| Independent Director | 9.9yrs | SEK 450.00k | 0.0015% SEK 42.2k |
4.8yrs
Average Tenure
51yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: ACAST's board of directors are considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/28 01:02 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/27 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
Acast AB (publ) is covered by 3 analysts. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Emily Johnson | Barclays |
| Bernd Klanten | Barclays |
| Mikael Laséen | Carnegie Investment Bank AB |