Clean Energy Fuels Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Clean Energy Fuels' CEO is Andrew Littlefair, appointed in Jun 2001, has a tenure of 23.5 years. total yearly compensation is $1.98M, comprised of 35.4% salary and 64.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.59% of the company’s shares, worth $3.36M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.5 years and 10.9 years respectively.
Key information
Andrew Littlefair
Chief executive officer
US$2.0m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 35.4% |
| CEO tenure | 23.5yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.6% |
| Management average tenure | 6.5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 10.9yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Is Clean Energy Fuels (NASDAQ:CLNE) A Risky Investment?
Nov 28
Clean Energy Fuels: Managing Expansion In A Challenging Market Environment
Nov 20Even With A 30% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Clean Energy Fuels Corp.'s (NASDAQ:CLNE) Performance Completely
Aug 20Clean Energy Fuels: A Potential Buy Low Candidate As Financial Performance Improves
Aug 19Does Clean Energy Fuels (NASDAQ:CLNE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 03Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Clean Energy Fuels Corp.'s (NASDAQ:CLNE) Performance Completely
May 29Health Check: How Prudently Does Clean Energy Fuels (NASDAQ:CLNE) Use Debt?
Apr 01Clean Energy Fuels: More Shadows Than Lights Bear A Hold Rating
Mar 26Is Clean Energy Fuels (NASDAQ:CLNE) Using Debt Sensibly?
Nov 13Does Clean Energy Fuels (NASDAQ:CLNE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Aug 10Health Check: How Prudently Does Clean Energy Fuels (NASDAQ:CLNE) Use Debt?
May 10Time To Worry? Analysts Are Downgrading Their Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ:CLNE) Outlook
Mar 03Is Clean Energy Fuels (NASDAQ:CLNE) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?
Dec 15Momentum Is Building For Clean Energy Fuels' Renewable Natural Gas Offering
Sep 01Health Check: How Prudently Does Clean Energy Fuels (NASDAQ:CLNE) Use Debt?
Aug 28Clean Energy Fuels: RNG Is The Future, But Avoid The Stock Now
Jun 13Broker Revenue Forecasts For Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ:CLNE) Are Surging Higher
May 10Does Clean Energy Fuels (NASDAQ:CLNE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Apr 19CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$72m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$79m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$79m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$2m | US$701k | -US$99m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$93m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$76m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$73m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$1m | US$701k | -US$59m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$49m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$44m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$110m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$11m | US$701k | -US$93m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$93m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$92m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$19m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$2m | US$701k | -US$10m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$34m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$32m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$33m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$2m | US$701k | US$20m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$14m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$20m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$27m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$2m | US$701k | -US$4m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | -US$39m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | -US$122m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | -US$128m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$2m | US$701k | -US$79m |
Compensation vs Market: Andrew's total compensation ($USD1.98M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.16M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Andrew's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Andrew Littlefair (63 yo)
23.5yrs
Tenure
US$1,977,858
Compensation
Mr. Andrew J. Littlefair is a Co-Founder of Clean Energy Fuels Corp. and has been its Chief Executive Officer and President since June 2001. Mr. Littlefair served as Vice President of Public Affairs at Mes...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder | 23.5yrs | US$1.98m | 0.59% $ 3.4m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 10.2yrs | US$1.11m | 0.14% $ 783.2k | |
| Senior VP of Strategic Development & Head of Renewable Fuels | 17.3yrs | US$1.70m | 0.25% $ 1.4m | |
| Vice President of Administration | no data | no data | no data | |
| VP, Corporate Secretary & General Counsel | 2.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Sales | 2.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| SVP of Hydrogen | less than a year | no data | no data |
6.5yrs
Average Tenure
59.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: CLNE's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.5 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder | 23.5yrs | US$1.98m | 0.59% $ 3.4m | |
| Independent Director | 21.9yrs | US$197.00k | 0.11% $ 621.8k | |
| Independent Director | 18.6yrs | US$205.00k | 0.082% $ 471.4k | |
| Independent Director | 5yrs | US$207.00k | 0.019% $ 110.4k | |
| Independent Chairman | 10.9yrs | US$255.00k | 0.095% $ 543.3k | |
| Independent Director | 16.7yrs | US$200.00k | 0.13% $ 768.4k | |
| Director | 1.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | 0.0017% $ 9.7k |
10.9yrs
Average Tenure
66yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: CLNE's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.9 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 10:26 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. is covered by 28 analysts. 6 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 |
|---|---|
| Carter Driscoll | Ascendiant Capital Markets LLC |
| Vishal Shah | Barclays |
| Steven Milunovich | BofA Global Research |