Plug Power Inc.

NasdaqCM:PLUG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.7b

Plug Power Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Plug Power's CEO is Andy Marsh, appointed in Apr 2008, has a tenure of 16.75 years. total yearly compensation is $7.25M, comprised of 10.3% salary and 89.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.096% of the company’s shares, worth $1.65M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.4 years and 11.3 years respectively.

Key information

Andy Marsh

Chief executive officer

US$7.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage10.3%
CEO tenure16.8yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure7.4yrs
Board average tenure11.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Plug Power: Electrolyzer Deployments And Increased Institutional Confidence, Amid Financial Challenges Loom

Dec 15

With Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Dec 06
With Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Plug Power: Potential Asymmetric Upside

Nov 05

Plug Power: Poor Results But Upgrading On Margin Progress - Hold

Aug 26

Plug Power's Strategy Looks Poised To Bear Fruit

Aug 15

Plug Power: Stock Offering Ahead Of Q2 Results Is A Huge Red Flag - Sell

Jul 19

Plug Power: Broken Growth Story Needs More Than Just Hope

Jul 01

Plug Power Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLUG) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 27%

Jun 29
Plug Power Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLUG) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 27%

Plug Power Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLUG) Stock Retreats 27% But Revenues Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Apr 23
Plug Power Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLUG) Stock Retreats 27% But Revenues Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Plug Power: Don't Be Early On A Longshot

Apr 04

Revenues Not Telling The Story For Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG) After Shares Rise 32%

Feb 16
Revenues Not Telling The Story For Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG) After Shares Rise 32%

Plug Power: $1 Billion ATM Facility Likely To Result In Major Dilution - Sell

Jan 18

There's Reason For Concern Over Plug Power Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLUG) Massive 30% Price Jump

Dec 26
There's Reason For Concern Over Plug Power Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLUG) Massive 30% Price Jump

Is It Time To Consider Buying Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG)?

Aug 19
Is It Time To Consider Buying Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG)?

Plug Power Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLUG) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Jul 06
Plug Power Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLUG) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Is Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Jun 18
Is Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Plug Power Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLUG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 78% Above Its Share Price

Apr 17
Plug Power Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLUG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 78% Above Its Share Price

Rock star Growth Puts Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) In A Position To Use Debt

Feb 26
Rock star Growth Puts Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) In A Position To Use Debt

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG)

Jan 03
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG)

What Is Plug Power Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLUG) Share Price Doing?

Dec 16
What Is Plug Power Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLUG) Share Price Doing?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Andy Marsh's remuneration changed compared to Plug Power's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$1b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$1b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$1b

Dec 31 2023US$7mUS$750k

-US$1b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$950m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$837m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$774m

Dec 31 2022US$767kUS$750k

-US$724m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$693m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$629m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$556m

Dec 31 2021US$52mUS$750k

-US$460m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$751m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$710m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$619m

Dec 31 2020US$14mUS$676k

-US$596m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$130m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$83m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$92m

Dec 31 2019US$4mUS$600k

-US$86m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-US$84m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-US$82m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-US$89m

Dec 31 2018US$3mUS$600k

-US$86m

Compensation vs Market: Andy's total compensation ($USD7.25M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.35M).

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

CEO

Andy Marsh (68 yo)

16.8yrs

Tenure

US$7,252,805

Compensation

Mr. Andrew J. Marsh, also known as Andy, has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Plug Power Inc. since April 8, 2008. Mr. Marsh Co-Founded Valere Power Inc. in 2001 and served as its Presiden...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Andrew Marsh
CEO & Director16.8yrsUS$7.25m0.096%
$ 1.6m
Sanjay K. Shrestha
Presidentless than a yearUS$3.66m0.019%
$ 319.1k
Paul Middleton
Executive VP & CFO10.1yrsUS$3.66m0.18%
$ 3.0m
Gerard Conway
EVP, Chief Legal Officer20.3yrsUS$3.81m0.039%
$ 663.8k
Jose Crespo
Chief Revenue Officerno dataUS$3.66m0.041%
$ 694.8k
Dean Fullerton
Chief Operating Officerless than a yearno datano data
Martin Hull
Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller9.8yrsno data0.018%
$ 311.6k
Tim Cortes
Chief Technology Officer3.8yrsno datano data
Preeti Pande
Chief Marketing Officer3.9yrsno datano data
Tammy Kimble
Vice President of Human Resources5yrsno datano data
Rick Mason
Executive Vice President of Global Supply Chainno datano datano data
Keith Schmid
Executive Vice President of Special Projects12yrsUS$416.56k0.057%
$ 979.5k

7.4yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: PLUG's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.4 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Andrew Marsh
CEO & Director16.8yrsUS$7.25m0.096%
$ 1.6m
George McNamee
Independent Chairman27.6yrsUS$517.08k0.11%
$ 1.9m
Gary Willis
Independent Director21.8yrsUS$317.08k0.059%
$ 1.0m
Mark Bonney
Director1.5yrsUS$197.41k0.0088%
$ 150.7k
Colin Angle
Directorless than a yearno data0.00065%
$ 11.1k
Patrick Joggerst
Director1.5yrsUS$190.25k0.0081%
$ 138.1k
Maureen Helmer
Independent Director21yrsUS$377.08k0.025%
$ 433.2k
Gregory Kenausis
Independent Director11.3yrsUS$299.14k0.037%
$ 637.8k
Kavita Mahtani
Independent Director2.8yrsUS$277.08k0.011%
$ 188.9k

11.3yrs

Average Tenure

68yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: PLUG's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 11.3 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/30 05:22
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
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

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Plug Power Inc. is covered by 51 analysts. 27 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Moses SuttonBarclays
Moses SuttonBarclays