B. Riley Financial, Inc.

NasdaqGM:RILY Stock Report

Market Cap: US$139.7m

B. Riley Financial Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

B. Riley Financial's CEO is Bryant Riley, appointed in Jul 2018, has a tenure of 6.5 years. total yearly compensation is $5.56M, comprised of 12.6% salary and 87.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 22.83% of the company’s shares, worth $31.88M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.5 years and 6.5 years respectively.

Key information

Bryant Riley

Chief executive officer

US$5.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage12.6%
CEO tenure6.5yrs
CEO ownership22.8%
Management average tenure6.5yrs
Board average tenure6.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

B. Riley Q3 Results Update: Expect Short-Term Debt To Be Repaid In Due Course

Nov 14

B. Riley: Survival Potential Uncertain, But Valuation Is Now Reasonable

Sep 17

B. Riley Financial: Drop Overdone, Take-Private Opportunistic, Bonds Oversold

Aug 23

B. Riley Financial: Bad News Comes In Threes

Aug 12

B. Riley Financial: Securities Lending Business Raises Eyebrows Due To Liquidity Risk

Jul 18

B. Riley Financial: $1.61 Billion In Ample Liquidity, Dividend Declared, And Short Squeeze

May 18

B. Riley Financial: Bearish Narrative Now Dead On 10-K Filing And Rally, I'm Buying RILYZ

Apr 26

B. Riley's Balance Sheet Is In Bad Shape With A Risky Solvency Position

Feb 18

B. Riley Financial: The Rout Count Get Worse, On Derisking

Jan 12

B. Riley Financial (NASDAQ:RILY) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $1.00

Jul 31
B. Riley Financial (NASDAQ:RILY) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $1.00

B. Riley Financial purchases performing receivables from W.S. Badcock for ~$168M

Oct 18

3 Takeaways From B. Riley Financial's Q2 Negative Earnings Report

Aug 07

B. Riley Financial Non-GAAP EPS of -$4.36, revenue of $42.7M

Jul 28

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Bryant Riley's remuneration changed compared to B. Riley Financial's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$174m

Dec 31 2023US$6mUS$700k

-US$108m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$76m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$46m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$141m

Dec 31 2022US$3mUS$700k

-US$168m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$46m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$43m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$173m

Dec 31 2021US$20mUS$640k

US$438m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$546m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$544m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$553m

Dec 31 2020US$4mUS$600k

US$200m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$47m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$34m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$26m

Dec 31 2019US$5mUS$600k

US$81m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$56m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$24m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$19m

Dec 31 2018US$3mUS$600k

US$16m

Compensation vs Market: Bryant's total compensation ($USD5.56M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD645.47K).

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

CEO

Bryant Riley (57 yo)

6.5yrs

Tenure

US$5,563,319

Compensation

Mr. Bryant Richard Riley serves as Director at Freedom VCM Holdings, LLC. He served as Chairman of the Board at B. Riley Principal 250 Merger Corp. since from May 2021 until its dissolution in May 2023. He...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Bryant Riley
Co-Founder6.5yrsUS$5.56m22.83%
$ 31.9m
Thomas Kelleher
Co-Founder6.5yrsUS$5.56m3.21%
$ 4.5m
Phillip Ahn
CFO & COO11.8yrsUS$3.56m0.82%
$ 1.1m
Alan Forman
Executive VP9.7yrsUS$2.02m0.41%
$ 568.3k
Kenneth Young
Consultantless than a yearUS$3.68m0.78%
$ 1.1m
Andrew Moore
Chief Executive Officer of B. Riley Securities6.5yrsUS$4.26m0.95%
$ 1.3m
Daniel Shribman
Chief Investment Officer5.3yrsno datano data
Howard Weitzman
Chief Accounting Officer & Senior VP15.1yrsno data0.16%
$ 224.1k
Timothy Wood
Chief Information Officer4yrsno datano data
Jen Arnett
Chief Marketing Officer5yrsno datano data
Nancy Feeney
Chief Human Resources Officerno datano datano data
Steven Smith
Senior Vice President of Financial Operations for B. Riley Retail Solutionsno datano datano data

6.5yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: RILY's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.5 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Bryant Riley
Co-Founder15.4yrsUS$5.56m22.83%
$ 31.9m
Thomas Kelleher
Co-Founder9.3yrsUS$5.56m3.21%
$ 4.5m
Renee LaBran
Independent Director3.4yrsUS$142.84k0.022%
$ 31.0k
Robert Antin
Independent Director7.6yrsUS$140.96k1.66%
$ 2.3m
Randall Paulson
Independent Director4.6yrsUS$147.16k1.05%
$ 1.5m
Michael Sheldon
Independent Director7.5yrsUS$139.09k0.19%
$ 261.3k
Robert D'Agostino
Independent Director9.3yrsUS$147.82k0.53%
$ 740.2k
Tamara Brandt
Independent Director3.1yrsUS$137.21k0.020%
$ 28.6k
Charles Hastings
Chairman of B. Riley Wealth Management1.5yrsno datano data
Marian Walters
Independent Director5.5yrsUS$140.96k0.034%
$ 47.3k

6.5yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: RILY's board of directors are considered experienced (6.5 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/10 01:27
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/10 00:00
Earnings2024/03/31
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
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

B. Riley Financial, Inc. is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael CrawfordB. Riley Securities, Inc.