Berry Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Berry's CEO is Fernando Araujo, appointed in Jan 2023, has a tenure of 2.25 years. total yearly compensation is $3.66M, comprised of 15% salary and 85% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.42% of the company’s shares, worth $755.97K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.3 years and 3.1 years respectively.
Key information
Fernando Araujo
Chief executive officer
US$3.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 15.0% |
| CEO tenure | 2.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.4% |
| Management average tenure | 2.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
It's Down 28% But Berry Corporation (NASDAQ:BRY) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks
Mar 14
Berry Corporation: Increasing Focus On Utah Assets
Feb 20
Refinancing And Operational Gains In California And Utah May Open Future Opportunities Despite Revenue Challenges
Feb 09 Successful debt refinancing and financial strategies position Berry for strategic opportunities and reduced future interest costs, enhancing shareholder value and net margins.Berry Corporation (NASDAQ:BRY) Surges 26% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement
Jan 18Berry (NASDAQ:BRY) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Dec 20Berry Corporation Addresses Its Debt Maturities With A High Interest Rate Term Loan
Nov 22Berry Corporation: Appears To Have Some Upside Despite Debt Maturity Risks
Oct 01Berry Corporation (NASDAQ:BRY) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough
Sep 27Some Investors May Be Worried About Berry's (NASDAQ:BRY) Returns On Capital
Aug 06Berry Corporation: Exploring Uinta Basin Opportunities
May 08Berry (NASDAQ:BRY) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.12
May 05News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Upgrade To Their Berry Corporation (NASDAQ:BRY) Forecasts
Apr 25Berry's (NASDAQ:BRY) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Mar 18Berry Corporation: A Look At Valuations After A Solid End To 2023
Feb 27Here's Why Berry (NASDAQ:BRY) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Oct 03CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2024 | US$4m | US$550k | US$19m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$84m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$31m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$3m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$3m | US$525k | US$37m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$47m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$284m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$301m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$3m | US$480k | US$250m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$187m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$5m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$51m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$3m | US$480k | -US$16m |
Compensation vs Market: Fernando's total compensation ($USD3.66M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD1.58M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Fernando's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Fernando Araujo (56 yo)
2.3yrs
Tenure
US$3,662,895
Compensation
Mr. Fernando Araujo is Independent Director of Cadence Bank from January 17, 2025. Mr. Araujo was Chief Executive Officer at Berry Corporation since January 2023. He is Director at Berry Corporation Since...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 2.3yrs | US$3.66m | 0.42% $ 756.0k | |
| President | 2.3yrs | US$2.53m | 0.46% $ 823.1k | |
| VP & Chief Accounting Officer | 7.4yrs | US$1.41m | 0.18% $ 330.1k | |
| VP & CFO | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Manager of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| VP, General Counsel | no data | no data | no data |
2.3yrs
Average Tenure
48yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: BRY's management team is considered experienced (2.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.1yrs | US$3.66m | 0.42% $ 756.0k | |
| Independent Director | 6.2yrs | US$253.79k | 0.15% $ 272.0k | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 4.3yrs | US$456.88k | 0.12% $ 208.2k | |
| Independent Director | 1.2yrs | US$258.42k | 0.027% $ 49.2k | |
| Independent Director | 6.6yrs | US$278.79k | 0.18% $ 318.2k | |
| Independent Director | 3.1yrs | US$262.96k | 0.14% $ 245.0k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$49.08k | no data |
3.1yrs
Average Tenure
67yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: BRY's board of directors are considered experienced (3.1 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/04/17 11:39 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| 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
Berry Corporation is covered by 25 analysts. 2 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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| Rudolf Hokanson | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |
| Phillip Jungwirth | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Randy Ollenberger | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |