Fisker Inc.

OTCPK:FSRN.Q Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.2m

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Fisker Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

Fisker's CEO is Henrik Fisker, appointed in Jan 2016, has a tenure of 8.75 years. directly owns 4.36% of the company’s shares, worth $52.94K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.8 years and 4 years respectively.

Key information

Henrik Fisker

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure8.8yrs
CEO ownership4.4%
Management average tenure1.8yrs
Board average tenure4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha • Mar 24

Fisker: Precarious Situation

Summary Fisker Inc. is facing potential bankruptcy and is currently uninvestable due to high risks. The company has paused production for six weeks to manage inventory levels and secure additional financing. Fisker's stock represents excessive risks, and its survival as an EV company is uncertain. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Mar 11

Fisker Q4: EV Dreams Are Fizzling Out [Downgrade]

Summary Fisker's shares dropped significantly after warning about its ability to survive. The company reported disappointing fourth-quarter earnings, with higher losses and lower revenues than expected. Fisker's balance sheet is not well-capitalized, leading to the need for capital raising and a potential strategic partnership. Shares trade at a distressed valuation multiplier as bankruptcy risks are growing. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Mar 02

Investors Give Fisker Inc. (NYSE:FSR) Shares A 40% Hiding

Unfortunately for some shareholders, the Fisker Inc. ( NYSE:FSR ) share price has dived 40% in the last thirty days...
Seeking Alpha • Jan 04

Fisker: Potential Trouble Brewing (Rating Downgrade)

Summary Fisker fell well short of its 2023 production and delivery goals, producing only 10,142 units of its Ocean SUV. The company's revenue for 2023 is expected to be around $376 million, significantly lower than the initial estimate of nearly $2 billion. FSR's overall demand is in question, and it may require another capital raise to continue its growth plans. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Dec 21

Fisker: Falling Behind In The EV Race

Summary Fisker Inc. faces operational inefficiencies, financial health concerns, and stiff competition in the EV sector. Delays in delivery and reduction in production targets highlight operational shortcomings and financial instability. Fisker lags behind leading players like Tesla and Rivian Automotive, making it a strong sell in the EV market. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Dec 08

Fisker: Unloved And Collapsing, Why?

Summary Fisker's equity value has plummeted by 78% this year, joining other electric vehicle deSPACs in facing going concern risk. Fisker's solvency is a major concern, with its cash and equivalents down by $300 million compared to a year ago. The company's revenue is ramping, but it still needs to overcome significant challenges with negative gross profit and rising free cash burn. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Nov 19

Fisker: Strong Value Near 1-Year Lows (Ratings Upgrade)

Summary Fisker reported weaker-than-expected financial results for Q3. The company's Chief Accounting Officer left, causing a delay in the production of the quarterly report. Fisker lowered its production outlook for FY 2023 a third time to a new range of 13-17k. However, deliveries ramped up nicely in Q3'23. Decent liquidity run-way and demonstrated ability to raise cash to reduce risks, in my opinion. Shares are trading near 1-year lows and are cheap based off of revenues, but significant risks exist. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Nov 08

Fisker: Is The Upside Large Enough To Offset The Potential Downside?

Summary Fisker's future earnings potential may be undervalued despite the struggling EV market. The Company's asset-light model and design advantage in the EV SUV space give it a competitive edge. FSR's balance sheet and debt situation, as well as its ability to meet production targets, are key factors to watch. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Oct 24

Fisker: Avoid This Heavily Shorted EV Stock

Summary Fisker's stock has plummeted 27% YTD, underperforming Tesla and Invesco QQQ Trust. Fisker's asset-light business model sets it apart from competitors, but it faces challenges in production and delivery. The company may need to raise more capital, potentially diluting shareholders, and its short interest is high. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Sep 06

Fisker: Still Not A Believer

Summary Fisker cuts its 2023 production forecast for the Ocean SUV, reducing it to half of the original estimate. The company's Q2 revenues were significantly lower than expected, leading to further downward revisions in revenue estimates. Fisker's analysts remain bullish, but the company's execution and near-term growth prospects are uncertain. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Aug 16

Fisker Moves To Charge Ahead In EV Race

Summary Fisker began the ramp-up of Ocean SUV production in July after the end of its recent fiscal 2023 second-quarter earnings. The EV upstart has had to reduce its production guidance for 2023. A positive gross margin and a strong cash position infer possible upside potential. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Jul 12

Fisker: Not Buying Just Yet

Summary Electric vehicle startup Fisker Inc. announced its Q2 production figures and a major convertible bond offering. Despite Fisker making some positive strides, I am hesitant to recommending buying Fisker shares at this time. The Q2 production figures were disappointing and add execution pressure for the rest of 2023. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Jun 22

At US$5.46, Is Fisker Inc. (NYSE:FSR) Worth Looking At Closely?

Fisker Inc. ( NYSE:FSR ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a significant share price rise of over 20...
Seeking Alpha • Jun 12

Fisker: High Risk But Potentially High Reward

Summary Fisker is set to deliver its first few thousand cars this month, which could impact the stock positively or negatively depending on customer reviews. The company is working with Magna Steyr for production and aims to produce 6,000 cars per month by the end of the year. Fisker is looking to expand into the Chinese market, planning to open its first delivery center in 2023 and aiming for 100,000 cars per year by 2025. An ambitious goal. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Henrik Fisker's remuneration changed compared to Fisker's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2023n/an/a

-US$940m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$468m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$523m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$546m

Dec 31 2022US$783kUS$62k

-US$547m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$516m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$476m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$417m

Dec 31 2021US$69kUS$58k

-US$471m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$420m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$350m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$306m

Dec 31 2020US$71kUS$59k

-US$130m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$46m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$10m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$10m

Dec 31 2019US$51kUS$42k

-US$11m

Compensation vs Market: Insufficient data to establish whether Henrik's total compensation is reasonable compared to companies of similar size in the US market.

Compensation vs Earnings: Henrik's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.

CEO

Henrik Fisker (61 yo)

8.8yrs
Tenure
US$783,255
Compensation

Mr. Henrik Fisker has been Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Fisker Inc. since October 2020 and as its President from October 2, 2020 and prior to this, served as Chief Executive Officer...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Henrik Fisker
President8.8yrsUS$783.26k4.36%
$ 52.9k
Geeta Gupta-Fisker
CFO, COO & Director4yrsUS$778.59k4.36%
$ 52.9k
Mitchell Zuklie
Secretary & Independent Directorno dataUS$242.03k0.010%
$ 122.9
Angel Salinas
Chief Accounting Officerless than a yearno datano data
David King
Chief Technology Officerless than a yearno datano data
Eric Goldstein
Head of Investor Relationsless than a yearno datano data
Kristi Katsma
Senior Vice President of Legal & Commercial Affairs2.8yrsno datano data
Corey MacGillivray
Vice President of Securitiesno datano datano data
Matthew DeBord
Vice President of Communicationsno datano datano data
Dawn Ahmed
Executive Vice President of Global Marketingless than a yearno datano data
Jennifer Kaushek
Executive Vice President of Human Resources2.8yrsno datano data
Christian Marti
Senior Vice President of Marketingno datano datano data
1.8yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: FSRN.Q's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Henrik Fisker
President8.8yrsUS$783.26k4.36%
$ 52.9k
Geeta Gupta-Fisker
CFO, COO & Director4yrsUS$778.59k4.36%
$ 52.9k
Mitchell Zuklie
Secretary & Independent Director3.6yrsUS$242.03k0.010%
$ 122.9
Roderick Randall
Independent Director4yrsUS$239.53k0.15%
$ 1.8k
Nadine Watt
Independent Director4yrsUS$250.03k0.029%
$ 346.2
Wendy Greuel
Independent Director4yrsUS$257.03k0.0063%
$ 76.1
John Dubel
Directorless than a yearno datano data
4.0yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age

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

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/10/18 20:09
End of Day Share Price 2024/10/18 00:00
Earnings2023/12/31
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Fisker Inc. is covered by 13 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.

AnalystInstitution
Dan LevyBarclays
James PicarielloBNP Paribas
John BabcockBofA Global Research