SSP Group plc

OTCPK:SSPP.F Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.8b

SSP Group Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

SSP Group's CEO is Patrick Coveney, appointed in Mar 2022, has a tenure of 3.75 years. total yearly compensation is £1.65M, comprised of 48.7% salary and 51.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.16% of the company’s shares, worth $2.92M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.9 years and 4.5 years respectively.

Key information

Patrick Coveney

Chief executive officer

UK£1.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage48.72%
CEO tenure3.8yrs
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenure1.9yrs
Board average tenure4.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Patrick Coveney's remuneration changed compared to SSP Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2025n/an/a

-UK£74m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

-UK£49m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-UK£24m

Dec 31 2024n/an/a

UK£2m

Sep 30 2024UK£2mUK£802k

UK£27m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

UK£18m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

UK£8m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

UK£8m

Sep 30 2023UK£2mUK£784k

UK£8m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

UK£10m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

UK£12m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

UK£1m

Sep 30 2022UK£2mUK£390k

-UK£10m

Compensation vs Market: Patrick's total compensation ($USD2.19M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.41M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Patrick's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Patrick Coveney (55 yo)

3.8yrs
Tenure
UK£1,646,000
Compensation

Mr. Patrick Francis Coveney, B.Comm, M.Phil, D.Phil, serves as Non-Executive Director at Olam Food Ingredients Spain S.L. He has been Group Chief Executive Officer and Director at SSP Group plc since March...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Patrick Coveney
Group CEO & Director3.8yrsUK£1.65m0.16%
$ 2.9m
Jonathan Davies
Deputy CEOless than a yearUK£1.03m0.25%
$ 4.6m
Kelly Charles
Co-Ownerno datano datano data
Freseric Emmanuel
Co-Ownerno datano datano data
Alexander Olivier
Co-Ownerno datano datano data
Geert Verellen
CFO & Directorless than a yearno datano data
Jon Wood
Chief Digital & Technology Officer1.9yrsno datano data
Fiona Scattergood
Group General Counsel & Company Secretary2.8yrsno datano data
Ann-Marie Murphy
Chief People Officer1.9yrsno datano data
Jonathan Robinson
Chief Executive Officer of SSP Asia Pacific3.2yrsno datano data
Kari Daniels
Chief Executive Officer of UK & Ireland2.9yrsno datano data
Satya-Christophe Menard
Chief Executive Officer of Continental Europe Business1.2yrsno datano data
1.9yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: SSPP.F's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Patrick Coveney
Group CEO & Director3.8yrsUK£1.65m0.16%
$ 2.9m
Geert Verellen
CFO & Directorless than a yearno datano data
Judith Vezmar
Independent Non-Executive Director5.3yrsUK£66.00k0.0052%
$ 95.0k
Michael Clasper
Independent Chairman of the Board6.1yrsUK£286.00k0.030%
$ 550.4k
Karina Deacon
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Timothy Ralph Lodge
Independent Non-Executive Director5.2yrsUK£65.00k0.0038%
$ 69.0k
Carolyn Bradley
Senior Independent Non-Executive Director7.2yrsUK£75.00k0.0039%
$ 71.4k
Apurvi Sheth
Independent Non-Executive Director3.9yrsUK£56.00k0.0030%
$ 53.9k
4.5yrs
Average Tenure
61yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: SSPP.F's board of directors are considered experienced (4.5 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/12/06 10:23
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/14 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2025/09/30

Data Sources

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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

SSP Group plc is covered by 29 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Richard TaylorBarclays
Chandni HiraniBarclays
James Rowland ClarkBarclays