FuelCell Energy Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
FuelCell Energy's CEO is Jason Few, appointed in Aug 2019, has a tenure of 5.42 years. total yearly compensation is $4.81M, comprised of 11.7% salary and 88.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.18% of the company’s shares, worth $333.26K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.2 years and 4.9 years respectively.
Key information
Jason Few
Chief executive officer
US$4.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 11.7% |
| CEO tenure | 5.4yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.2% |
| Management average tenure | 3.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.9yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
FuelCell Energy: Sell On Persistent Lack Of A Viable Business Model
Dec 28Market Participants Recognise FuelCell Energy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FCEL) Revenues
Oct 29
FuelCell Energy Preferreds: 13.5% Yield Supported By Persistent Common Shareholder Dilution
Sep 06With A 29% Price Drop For FuelCell Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCEL) You'll Still Get What You Pay For
Jun 30FuelCell Energy: Relentless Dilution Bodes Well For Preferred Stockholders
Jun 12FuelCell Energy: Consider Potential Q2 Results Miss And Korean Market Opportunities
Jun 05The Price Is Right For FuelCell Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCEL) Even After Diving 29%
Apr 23FuelCell Energy Is Walking On A Tightrope
Mar 26FuelCell Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCEL) Just Reported, And Analysts Assigned A US$1.51 Price Target
Mar 09FuelCell Energy: Weak Q1 Earnings And Poor Prospects (Rating Downgrade)
Mar 08There's Reason For Concern Over FuelCell Energy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FCEL) Massive 32% Price Jump
Dec 22Health Check: How Prudently Does FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) Use Debt?
Dec 14Health Check: How Prudently Does FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) Use Debt?
Sep 15FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) Is Using Debt Safely
Jun 05FuelCell Energy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FCEL) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit
Apr 17Analysts Just Shaved Their FuelCell Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCEL) Forecasts Dramatically
Dec 21Is FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) Using Debt Sensibly?
Dec 18FuelCell: Don't Be Tempted To Buy This Pullback Yet
Sep 04Is FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) A Risky Investment?
Aug 30FuelCell Energy: Putting Lipstick On A Pig
Aug 28Is FuelCell Energy Stock A Sell After Earnings? Focus On Potential Turnaround And Peer Comparison
Jun 14FuelCell: The Bottom Is Clear Now - Buy Before It Breaks Higher
Jun 06FuelCell Energy - Ongoing Project Execution Issues But First Carbon Capture Milestone Met
Mar 14Is FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) Using Debt In A Risky Way?
Jan 24Is FuelCell Energy A Good Stock To Buy Or Sell? Consider Both Valuations And Business Outlook
Jan 19FuelCell Energy: POSCO Settlement The Sole Bright Spot In An Otherwise Abysmal Report
Dec 30FuelCell Energy: Buying The Turnaround Story
Nov 02Health Check: How Prudently Does FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) Use Debt?
Oct 12FuelCell Energy - Stock Rallies On Improved Q3 Results But Product And Execution Issues Remain
Sep 16FCEL: Long Term Positives Amid Favorable Hydrogen Economics
Sep 06CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$129m |
| Jul 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$118m |
| Apr 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$110m |
| Jan 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$112m |
| Oct 31 2023 | US$5m | US$564k | -US$111m |
| Jul 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$123m |
| Apr 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$128m |
| Jan 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$124m |
| Oct 31 2022 | US$2m | US$543k | -US$146m |
| Jul 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$128m |
| Apr 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$110m |
| Jan 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$99m |
| Oct 31 2021 | US$4m | US$512k | -US$104m |
| Jul 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$99m |
| Apr 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$102m |
| Jan 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$98m |
| Oct 31 2020 | US$4m | US$475k | -US$92m |
| Jul 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$109m |
| Apr 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$101m |
| Jan 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$108m |
| Oct 31 2019 | US$936k | US$91k | -US$100m |
Compensation vs Market: Jason's total compensation ($USD4.81M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD1.39M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Jason's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Jason Few (57 yo)
5.4yrs
Tenure
US$4,811,321
Compensation
Mr. Jason B. Few serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of FuelCell Energy, Inc. since August 26, 2019 and serves as its Director since November 2018. He serves as Independent Director at Enbridge...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 5.4yrs | US$4.81m | 0.18% $ 333.3k | |
| Executive VP | 13.6yrs | US$1.53m | 0.045% $ 82.4k | |
| Executive VP | 3.6yrs | US$1.21m | 0.021% $ 38.5k | |
| Executive VP of Strategic Partnerships | less than a year | US$1.50m | 0.038% $ 70.9k | |
| Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer | 2.8yrs | US$1.45m | 0.030% $ 54.7k | |
| Executive VP & CTO | 5.6yrs | US$904.07k | 0.019% $ 35.0k | |
| Senior Vice President of Finance & Investor Relations | 6.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Marketing & Sustainability Officer | 3.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Strategy & Corporate Development Officer | 2.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 1.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Product Management | 2.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Global Public Policy & Government Affairs | 2.3yrs | no data | no data |
3.2yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: FCEL's management team is considered experienced (3.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 6.2yrs | US$4.81m | 0.18% $ 333.3k | |
| Independent Director | 9.4yrs | US$195.00k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 3.4yrs | US$197.50k | 0.0013% $ 2.5k | |
| Independent Director | 9.7yrs | US$190.00k | 0.00064% $ 1.2k | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 16.6yrs | US$232.50k | 0.000040% $ 73.9 | |
| Independent Director | 3.7yrs | US$182.50k | 0.0030% $ 5.6k | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 3.1yrs | US$182.50k | 0.019% $ 35.9k |
4.9yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: FCEL's board of directors are considered experienced (4.9 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/02 00:07 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
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
FuelCell Energy, Inc. is covered by 28 analysts. 8 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 |
|---|---|
| Jinming Liu | Ardour Capital Investments, LLC |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Ryan Pfingst | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |