NextDecade Corporation

NasdaqCM:NEXT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.1b

NextDecade Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

NextDecade's CEO is Matt Schatzman, appointed in Feb 2018, has a tenure of 6.92 years. total yearly compensation is $11.59M, comprised of 6.5% salary and 93.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.82% of the company’s shares, worth $17.13M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.5 years and 6.3 years respectively.

Key information

Matt Schatzman

Chief executive officer

US$11.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage6.5%
CEO tenure6.9yrs
CEO ownership0.8%
Management average tenure3.5yrs
Board average tenure6.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

We Think NextDecade (NASDAQ:NEXT) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

May 01
We Think NextDecade (NASDAQ:NEXT) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About NextDecade's (NASDAQ:NEXT) Cash Burn Situation

Jan 11
Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About NextDecade's (NASDAQ:NEXT) Cash Burn Situation

Does This Valuation Of NextDecade Corporation (NASDAQ:NEXT) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Nov 22
Does This Valuation Of NextDecade Corporation (NASDAQ:NEXT) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

NextDecade announces $85M private placement of common stock

Sep 15

NextDecade announces 1.0 MTPA LNG sale and purchase agreement with ExxonMobil

Jul 27

Companies Like NextDecade (NASDAQ:NEXT) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Feb 17
Companies Like NextDecade (NASDAQ:NEXT) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Calculating The Fair Value Of NextDecade Corporation (NASDAQ:NEXT)

Jan 11
Calculating The Fair Value Of NextDecade Corporation (NASDAQ:NEXT)

NextDecade: More Rio Grande Delays

Jan 10

NextDecade names Ivan Van der Walt as chief operating officer

Jun 21

NextDecade soars after Morgan Stanley upgrades on Rio Grande LNG outlook

Jun 07

NextDecade nixes plans for Galveston Bay LNG project

Jan 29

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Matt Schatzman's remuneration changed compared to NextDecade's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$257m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$26m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$120m

Dec 31 2023US$12mUS$750k

-US$183m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$79m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$212m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$101m

Dec 31 2022US$11mUS$683k

-US$84m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$72m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$51m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$50m

Dec 31 2021US$9mUS$636k

-US$40m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$33m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$40m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$34m

Dec 31 2020US$581kUS$581k

-US$29m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$40m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$36m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$34m

Dec 31 2019US$1mUS$617k

-US$49m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-US$44m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-US$49m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-US$45m

Dec 31 2018US$10mUS$550k

-US$44m

Compensation vs Market: Matt's total compensation ($USD11.59M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.42M).

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

CEO

Matt Schatzman (58 yo)

6.9yrs

Tenure

US$11,587,552

Compensation

Mr. Matthew K. Schatzman, also known as Matt, serves as Chairman of the Board at NextDecade Corporation since June 04, 2019. He served as the President of NextDecade Corporation since September 18, 2017 un...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Matthew Schatzman
Chairman & CEO6.9yrsUS$11.59m0.82%
$ 17.1m
Brent Wahl
Chief Financial Officer3.9yrsUS$4.79m0.21%
$ 4.5m
Vera De de Gyarfas
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary3.5yrsUS$2.96m0.15%
$ 3.0m
Tarik Skeik
Chief Operating Officerless than a yearno datano data
Eric Garcia
Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer7.5yrsno data0.070%
$ 1.5m
Raquel Couri
Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Administration6.7yrsno datano data
James MacTaggart
Chief Marketing Officer4yrsno datano data
Michael Mott
Senior Vice President of Enterprise Transformation3.6yrsno datano data
Ariel Handler
Senior Vice President of Commercial & Carbon Solutions3.4yrsno datano data
David Keane
Senior Vice President of Policy & Corporate Affairs2.8yrsno datano data
Alexander Thompson
Senior Vice President of Engineering & Construction1.4yrsno datano data
Paul Bruner
Senior Vice President of Operationsless than a yearno datano data

3.5yrs

Average Tenure

55.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: NEXT's management team is considered experienced (3.5 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Matthew Schatzman
Chairman & CEO7.3yrsUS$11.59m0.82%
$ 17.1m
Frank Chapman
Non-Executive Independent Director5.2yrsUS$215.00k0.092%
$ 1.9m
William Vrattos
Lead Independent Director7.5yrsno datano data
Eric Rosenfeld
Board Observerno datano datano data
Louis Wells
Independent Director7.5yrsUS$220.00k0.089%
$ 1.9m
Edward Scoggins
Independent Director3.8yrsUS$200.00k0.061%
$ 1.3m
Brian Belke
Independent Director7.5yrsUS$230.00k0.14%
$ 2.9m
Avinash Kripalani
Independent Director7.5yrsno datano data
Arnaud Lenail-Chouteau
Directorless than a yearno datano data
Giovanni Oddo
Independent Director2.7yrsno datano data
Timothy Wyatt
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data

6.3yrs

Average Tenure

51yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: NEXT's board of directors are considered experienced (6.3 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/15 08:55
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/14 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • 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

NextDecade Corporation is covered by 10 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Julien Dumoulin-SmithBofA Global Research
Spiro DounisCredit Suisse
Sean MorganEvercore ISI