Kier Group Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Kier Group's CEO is Stuart Togwell, appointed in Nov 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is £1.10M, comprised of 37.9% salary and 62.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.2% of the company’s shares, worth $2.62M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.5 years and 3.3 years respectively.
Key information
Stuart Togwell
Chief executive officer
UK£1.1m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 37.86% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.2% |
| Management average tenure | 2.5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2025 | UK£1m | UK£418k | UK£56m |
Compensation vs Market: Stuart's total compensation ($USD1.48M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.43M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Stuart's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Stuart Togwell
Mr. Stuart Togwell, FRICS, serves as CEO of Kier Group plc since November 1, 2025 and serves as its Executive Director from October 01, 2024 and was its Group Managing Director of Construction since Januar...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | less than a year | UK£1.10m | 0.20% $ 2.6m | |
| CFO & Executive Director | 6.3yrs | UK£3.02m | 0.46% $ 6.1m | |
| Chief People Officer | 2.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Group Managing Director of Transportation | no data | no data | no data | |
| Group Managing Director of Property | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Emerging Talent & Diversity Inclusion | 2.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Corporate Affairs Director | no data | no data | no data | |
| Interim Group Managing Director of Construction | no data | no data | no data | |
| Company Secretary | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: KIER.F's management team is considered experienced (2.5 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | 1.2yrs | UK£1.10m | 0.20% $ 2.6m | |
| CFO & Executive Director | 6.3yrs | UK£3.02m | 0.46% $ 6.1m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 2.7yrs | UK£79.00k | 0.0053% $ 69.5k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 5.8yrs | UK£71.00k | 0.024% $ 316.3k | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 5.9yrs | UK£260.00k | 0.038% $ 496.6k | |
| Senior Independent Director | 3.3yrs | UK£68.00k | 0.0046% $ 60.8k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.9yrs | UK£59.00k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 5yrs | UK£71.00k | 0.0044% $ 57.9k |
Experienced Board: KIER.F's board of directors are considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/12/21 02:11 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/09/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
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.
| 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
Kier Group plc is covered by 14 analysts. 5 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 |
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| Harry Goad | Berenberg |
| Robert Chantry | Berenberg |
| Mark Hake | BofA Global Research |