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 5.83 years. total yearly compensation is $5.56M, comprised of 12.6% salary and 87.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 22.84% of the company’s shares, worth $207.73M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.8 years and 5.8 years respectively.

Key information

Bryant Riley

Chief executive officer

US$5.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	12.6%
CEO tenure	5.8yrs
CEO ownership	22.8%
Management average tenure	5.8yrs
Board average tenure	5.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

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

Apr 26

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

I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And B. Riley Financial (NASDAQ:RILY) Passed With Ease

Jun 10

B. Riley Financial: A Hidden, Undervalued Powerhouse, 7% Yield, Insiders Buying

Apr 17

B. Riley Financial: Yields 6% And Insiders Are Still Buying

Mar 03

I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And B. Riley Financial (NASDAQ:RILY) Passed With Ease

Feb 13

B. Riley Financial: Big Growth And Special Dividends, Insiders Buying

Dec 26

Do B. Riley Financial's (NASDAQ:RILY) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Aug 10

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Bryant Riley's remuneration changed compared to B. Riley Financial's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	US$6m	US$700k	-US$108m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	-US$76m
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$46m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	-US$141m
Dec 31 2022	US$3m	US$700k	-US$168m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	-US$46m
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	-US$43m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	US$173m
Dec 31 2021	US$20m	US$640k	US$438m
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$546m
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$544m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	US$553m
Dec 31 2020	US$4m	US$600k	US$200m
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	US$47m
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	US$34m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$26m
Dec 31 2019	US$5m	US$600k	US$81m
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$56m
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$24m
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	US$19m
Dec 31 2018	US$3m	US$600k	US$16m
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$18m
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$16m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	US$2m
Dec 31 2017	US$2m	US$363k	US$12m

Compensation vs Market: Bryant's total compensation ($USD5.56M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.40M).

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

CEO

Bryant Riley (56 yo)

5.8yrs

Tenure

US$5,563,319

Compensation

Mr. Bryant Richard Riley is Chairman of the Board at B. Riley Principal 250 Merger Corp. since 2020. He serves as Director at Freedom VCM Holdings, LLC. He is the Chairman of B. Riley Principal 150 Merger...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Bryant Riley	Co-Founder	5.8yrs	US$5.56m	22.84% $ 207.7m
Thomas Kelleher	Co-Founder	5.8yrs	US$5.56m	3.25% $ 29.6m
Kenneth Young	President	5.8yrs	US$3.68m	0.80% $ 7.3m
Phillip Ahn	CFO & COO	11.1yrs	US$3.56m	0.84% $ 7.6m
Alan Forman	Executive VP	9yrs	US$2.02m	0.41% $ 3.7m
Andrew Moore	Chief Executive Officer of B. Riley Securities	5.8yrs	US$4.26m	0.96% $ 8.8m
Daniel Shribman	Chief Investment Officer	4.7yrs	no data	no data
Howard Weitzman	Chief Accounting Officer & Senior VP	14.4yrs	no data	0.16% $ 1.4m
Timothy Wood	Chief Information Officer	3.3yrs	no data	no data
Jen Arnett	Chief Marketing Officer	4.3yrs	no data	no data
Nancy Feeney	Chief Human Resources Officer	no data	no data	no data
Steven Smith	Senior Vice President of Financial Operations for B. Riley Retail Solutions	no data	no data	no data

5.8yrs

Average Tenure

56yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: RILY's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.8 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Bryant Riley	Co-Founder	14.8yrs	US$5.56m	22.84% $ 207.7m
Thomas Kelleher	Co-Founder	8.6yrs	US$5.56m	3.25% $ 29.6m
Renee LaBran	Independent Director	2.8yrs	US$142.84k	0.022% $ 202.2k
Robert Antin	Independent Director	6.9yrs	US$140.96k	1.61% $ 14.6m
Randall Paulson	Independent Director	3.9yrs	US$147.16k	1.05% $ 9.6m
Michael Sheldon	Independent Director	6.8yrs	US$139.09k	0.19% $ 1.7m
Robert D'Agostino	Independent Director	8.6yrs	US$147.82k	0.53% $ 4.8m
Tamara Brandt	Independent Director	2.4yrs	US$137.21k	0.020% $ 186.0k
Charles Hastings	Chairman of B. Riley Wealth Management	less than a year	no data	no data
Marian Walters	Independent Director	4.8yrs	US$140.96k	0.034% $ 308.0k

5.8yrs

Average Tenure

58yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: RILY's board of directors are considered experienced (5.8 years average tenure).

B. Riley Financial Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

B. Riley Financial Announces the Addition of Virginia Schnippel as A Managing Director

Co-Founder recently bought US$404k worth of stock

Independent Director recently bought US$644k worth of stock

Co-Founder recently bought US$1.2m worth of stock

Co-Founder recently bought US$500k worth of stock

Co-Founder recently bought US$235k worth of stock

Recent updates

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

B. Riley Financial, Inc. Announces Unaudited Consolidated Impairment Charges for the Quarter Ended December 31, 2023

B. Riley Financial Announces the Addition of Virginia Schnippel as A Managing Director

B. Riley Financial Receives Non-Compliance Letter from Nasdaq

The Gross Law Firm Provides Update on Lawsuit Against B. Riley Financial, Inc

B. Riley Financial, Inc. Approves Quarterly Dividend, Payable on or About March 22, 2024

B. Riley Financial, Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 29, 2024

Now 26% overvalued

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

New major risk - Share price stability

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Files Securities Fraud Lawsuit Against B. Riley Financial, Inc

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Files Securities Fraud Lawsuit Against B. Riley Financial, Inc

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

Co-Founder recently bought US$404k worth of stock

Independent Director recently bought US$644k worth of stock

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: US$2.53 loss per share (vs US$1.62 profit in 3Q 2022)

B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NasdaqGM:RILY) announces an Equity Buyback for $50 million worth of its shares.

New minor risk - Share price stability

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 15%

B. Riley Financial, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 09, 2023

Co-Founder recently bought US$1.2m worth of stock

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.57 (vs US$5.07 loss in 2Q 2022)

B. Riley Financial, Inc. Reports Impairment Charges for the Fiscal Quarter Ended June 30, 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$1.00 per share at 7.5% yield

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

Co-Founder recently bought US$500k worth of stock

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

B. Riley Financial, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 09, 2023

B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NasdaqGM:RILY) acquired Crawford & Winiarski Financial Consulting.

Co-Founder recently bought US$235k worth of stock

Co-Founder recently bought US$659k worth of stock

B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NasdaqGM:RILY) acquired Certain assets of ABTV.

Co-Founder recently bought US$866k worth of stock

B. Riley Financial, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on May 23, 2023

President recently bought US$78k worth of stock

Co-Founder recently bought US$770k worth of stock

Independent Director recently bought US$368k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$1.00 per share at 10% yield

President exercised options and sold US$742k worth of stock

Co-Founder recently bought US$5.5m worth of stock

Independent Director recently bought US$744k worth of stock

Co-Founder recently bought US$883k worth of stock

Co-Founder recently bought US$2.6m worth of stock

Independent Director recently bought US$111k worth of stock

B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NasdaqGM:RILY) announces an Equity Buyback for $50 million worth of its shares.

B. Riley Financial, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 03, 2022

B. Riley Financial, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 03, 2022

B. Riley Financial, Inc. Announces Mikel Williams Steps Down from Board of Directors

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

Co-Founder recently bought US$2.5m worth of stock

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

Independent Director recently bought US$2.0m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$1.00 per share

B. Riley Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend for Common Share, Payable on or About August 23, 2022

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

B. Riley Financial, Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Jul 28, 2022

Now 22% undervalued after recent price drop

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

B. Riley Financial, Inc.(NasdaqGM:RILY) dropped from Russell 2000 Value-Defensive Index

I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And B. Riley Financial (NASDAQ:RILY) Passed With Ease

President recently bought US$117k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$1.00 per share

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

B. Riley Financial, Inc. to Report Q1, 2022 Results on Apr 28, 2022

B. Riley Financial, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 24, 2022

B. Riley Financial: A Hidden, Undervalued Powerhouse, 7% Yield, Insiders Buying

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

President recently bought US$590k worth of stock

B. Riley Financial: Yields 6% And Insiders Are Still Buying