Howden Joinery Group Plc

OTCPK:HWDJ.F Stock Report

Market Cap: US$6.2b

Howden Joinery Group Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

Howden Joinery Group's CEO is William Livingston, appointed in Apr 2018, has a tenure of 8.17 years. total yearly compensation is £5.05M, comprised of 16.9% salary and 83.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.16% of the company’s shares, worth $9.87M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 0.8 years and 2.3 years respectively.

Key information

William Livingston

Chief executive officer

UK£5.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage16.93%
CEO tenure8.2yrs
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenureless than a year
Board average tenure2.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has William Livingston's remuneration changed compared to Howden Joinery Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 27 2025UK£5mUK£855k

UK£268m

Sep 27 2025n/an/a

UK£261m

Jun 14 2025n/an/a

UK£255m

Mar 14 2025n/an/a

UK£252m

Dec 28 2024UK£3mUK£726k

UK£249m

Sep 28 2024n/an/a

UK£252m

Jun 15 2024n/an/a

UK£254m

Mar 15 2024n/an/a

UK£255m

Dec 30 2023UK£3mUK£710k

UK£255m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

UK£300m

Jun 10 2023n/an/a

UK£345m

Mar 10 2023n/an/a

UK£359m

Dec 24 2022UK£3mUK£670k

UK£374m

Sep 24 2022n/an/a

UK£353m

Jun 11 2022n/an/a

UK£332m

Mar 11 2022n/an/a

UK£323m

Dec 25 2021UK£4mUK£650k

UK£315m

Sep 25 2021n/an/a

UK£285m

Jun 12 2021n/an/a

UK£256m

Mar 12 2021n/an/a

UK£202m

Dec 26 2020UK£816kUK£578k

UK£148m

Sep 26 2020n/an/a

UK£142m

Jun 13 2020n/an/a

UK£136m

Mar 13 2020n/an/a

UK£173m

Dec 28 2019UK£1mUK£564k

UK£209m

Compensation vs Market: William's total compensation ($USD6.67M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD8.37M).

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

CEO

William Livingston (59 yo)

8.2yrs
Tenure
UK£5,051,000
Compensation

Mr. William Andrew Livingston has served as Director and Chief Executive Officer at Howden Joinery Group Plc since April 02, 2018. He serves as Executive Director of Howden Joinery Group Plc. He served as...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
William Livingston
CEO & Executive Director8.2yrsUK£5.05m0.16%
$ 9.9m
Jacqueline Callaway
CFO & Directorno dataUK£1.19m0.0076%
$ 472.5k
Mark Fearon
Director of Investor Relations & Communicationsno datano datano data
James Mackenzie
Chief Commercial & Marketing Officerless than a yearno datano data
Austin Cooke
Managing Director for Tradeno datano datano data
Diego Canencia
Head of Analytics - Howden Re Iberialess than a yearno datano data
Sebastian Krysiak
Managing Director of Internationalless than a yearno datano data
Forbes McNaughton
Company Secretary12.1yrsno datano data
Richard Sutcliffe
Supply Chain & IT Directorno datano datano data
0.8yrs
Average Tenure

Experienced Management: HWDJ.F's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
William Livingston
CEO & Executive Director8.2yrsUK£5.05m0.16%
$ 9.9m
Jacqueline Callaway
CFO & Director1yrUK£1.19m0.0076%
$ 472.5k
Peter Ventress
Independent Non-Executive Chairman3.9yrsUK£340.00k0.0038%
$ 232.5k
Vanda Murray
Senior Independent Director2.3yrsUK£107.00k0.00056%
$ 34.6k
Suzy Anne Efua Neubert
Independent Non-Executive Director1.9yrsUK£71.00k0.0014%
$ 83.5k
Louise Provan
Independent Non-Executive Director6.6yrsUK£78.00k0.000090%
$ 5.6k
Louis Leslie Eperjesi
Independent Non-Executive Director3yrsUK£71.00k0.00057%
$ 35.3k
Timothy Ralph Lodge
Independent Non-Executive Director1.4yrsUK£85.00k0.0014%
$ 86.0k
Roisin Currie
Independent Non-Executive Director1.9yrsUK£78.00k0.00026%
$ 16.1k
2.3yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: HWDJ.F's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.3 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/26 16:37
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/11 00:00
Earnings2025/12/27
Annual Earnings2025/12/27

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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  • 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

Howden Joinery Group Plc is covered by 27 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Emily BiddulphBarclays
Rajesh PatkiBarclays
Harry GoadBerenberg