HighPeak Energy Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
HighPeak Energy's CEO is Jack Hightower, appointed in Jan 2019, has a tenure of 5.92 years. total yearly compensation is $9.24M, comprised of 21.6% salary and 78.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 3.93% of the company’s shares, worth $69.36M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.2 years and 4.3 years respectively.
Key information
Jack Hightower
Chief executive officer
US$9.2m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 21.6% |
| CEO tenure | 5.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 3.9% |
| Management average tenure | 5.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.3yrs |
Recent management updates
It's Unlikely That HighPeak Energy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HPK) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year
May 29
Recent updates
HighPeak Energy: Strong Production Performance, But Free Cash Flow May Be Modest At Strip Prices
Nov 29Investors Don't See Light At End Of HighPeak Energy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HPK) Tunnel
Nov 19These 4 Measures Indicate That HighPeak Energy (NASDAQ:HPK) Is Using Debt Extensively
Oct 28HighPeak Energy: Total Production Holding Up Well, Although With A Declining Oil Cut
Oct 02Is HighPeak Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:HPK) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value
Oct 01HighPeak Energy: A Low-Cost Producer
Sep 19Sentiment Still Eluding HighPeak Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:HPK)
Jul 05HighPeak Energy (NASDAQ:HPK) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Jun 17It's Unlikely That HighPeak Energy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HPK) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year
May 29HighPeak Energy Makes Significant Progress With Operating Cost Reductions
May 17Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of HighPeak Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:HPK)
May 14Why HighPeak Energy's (NASDAQ:HPK) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems
Mar 13Earnings Update: HighPeak Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:HPK) Just Reported And Analysts Are Trimming Their Forecasts
Mar 10HighPeak Energy Expects Production To Decline From H2 2023 Levels (Downgrade)
Mar 08Further Upside For HighPeak Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:HPK) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 27% Bounce
Mar 02Is HighPeak Energy (NASDAQ:HPK) Using Too Much Debt?
Jan 19Why We're Not Concerned About HighPeak Energy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HPK) Share Price
Jun 08With EPS Growth And More, HighPeak Energy (NASDAQ:HPK) Makes An Interesting Case
Apr 21Here's Why We Think HighPeak Energy (NASDAQ:HPK) Is Well Worth Watching
Dec 22HighPeak Energy: Drill Baby, Drill
Oct 18HighPeak Energy declares $0.025 dividend
Oct 11CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$163m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$152m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$154m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$9m | US$2m | US$194m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$170m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$233m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$275m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$11m | US$1m | US$214m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$186m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$96m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$31m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$23m | US$738k | US$51m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$12m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$7m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$69m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$12m | US$190k | -US$16m |
Compensation vs Market: Jack's total compensation ($USD9.24M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.51M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Jack's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Jack Hightower (75 yo)
5.9yrs
Tenure
US$9,242,950
Compensation
Mr. Jack Dana Hightower has been Chairman, Manager, Member, and Chief Executive Officer at HighPeak Energy, Inc. He serves as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Highpeak Energy Management, LLC since 201...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 5.9yrs | US$9.24m | 3.93% $ 69.4m | |
| President & Director | 4.3yrs | US$4.13m | 1.17% $ 20.6m | |
| Executive VP & COO | 5.2yrs | US$1.31m | 0.13% $ 2.3m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 5.2yrs | no data | 0.035% $ 609.6k | |
| VP & Chief Accounting Officer | 4.1yrs | no data | 0.011% $ 198.4k | |
| Executive VP & CTO | no data | no data | no data |
5.2yrs
Average Tenure
69yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: HPK's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 5.9yrs | US$9.24m | 3.93% $ 69.4m | |
| President & Director | 4.3yrs | US$4.13m | 1.17% $ 20.6m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$157.50k | 0.066% $ 1.2m | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$150.00k | 0.040% $ 710.8k | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$150.00k | 0.037% $ 657.8k | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$150.00k | 0.043% $ 752.8k | |
| Independent Director | 1.5yrs | US$150.00k | 0.022% $ 390.2k |
4.3yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: HPK's board of directors are considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/20 00:38 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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
HighPeak Energy, Inc. is covered by 4 analysts. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| John White | Roth MKM |
| Gabriele Sorbara | Siebert Williams Shank & Co., LLC |
| Neal Dingmann | Truist Securities |