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Premier Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Premier's CEO is Mike Alkire, appointed in Apr 2019, has a tenure of 6.58 years. total yearly compensation is $7.79M, comprised of 14.1% salary and 85.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.29% of the company’s shares, worth $6.87M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.5 years and 10.3 years respectively.
Key information
Mike Alkire
Chief executive officer
US$7.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 14.12% |
| CEO tenure | 6.6yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.3% |
| Management average tenure | 3.5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 10.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Hospital Consolidation And Digital Analytics Will Redefine Healthcare
Premier’s consensus price target was raised to $27.50 as analysts cited improved performance in Supply Chain Services and advisory revenues offsetting headwinds from net administrative fee pressure, though caution persists on long-term fee growth sustainability. Analyst Commentary Improved execution in Supply Chain Services (SCS) renewals and stronger performance in Advisory/Consulting services contributed to increased price targets from multiple analysts.Premier: Continued Value Erosion, Now At 30% 10yr Loss
Summary Premier, Inc. remains a hold as the company continues to destroy economic value, with persistent earnings contraction and poor capital allocation decisions. FY'25 results showed double-digit declines in revenue, EBITDA, and EPS, with structural headwinds in both core segments and no clear turnaround in sight. Despite strong cash generation and shareholder returns via buybacks and dividends, these are not enough to offset deteriorating business economics and declining returns on capital. Valuation appears fair at current levels, but with no upside and ongoing risks, I see little reason to own PINC over more attractive market alternatives. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaHospital Consolidation And Digital Analytics Will Redefine Healthcare
Analysts have raised Premier’s price target to $24.83, citing strong Q4 results and improved fiscal 2026 estimates driven by higher demand for advisory and performance services, though ongoing net administrative fee pressure tempers further upside. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are raising price targets due to better-than-expected Q4 results and an in-line fiscal 2026 outlook.Premier, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PINC) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking
Premier, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:PINC ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 16.2x might make it look like a buy right now...Here's Why Premier (NASDAQ:PINC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Results: Premier, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Premier, Inc. ( NASDAQ:PINC ) just released its quarterly report and things are looking bullish. The company beat...Premier's (NASDAQ:PINC) Dividend Will Be $0.21
Premier, Inc. ( NASDAQ:PINC ) will pay a dividend of $0.21 on the 15th of June. This means the annual payment is 4.1...Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ:PINC)
Key Insights The projected fair value for Premier is US$18.40 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity With US$19.99...Premier (NASDAQ:PINC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.21
Premier, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:PINC ) investors are due to receive a payment of $0.21 per share on 15th of March. The...Does Premier (NASDAQ:PINC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Premier, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PINC) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking
When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 19x, you may...Premier's (NASDAQ:PINC) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear
The market was pleased with the recent earnings report from Premier, Inc. ( NASDAQ:PINC ), despite the profit numbers...Premier (NASDAQ:PINC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.21
Premier, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:PINC ) investors are due to receive a payment of $0.21 per share on 15th of December. This...Premier, Inc. Just Beat EPS By 355%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
A week ago, Premier, Inc. ( NASDAQ:PINC ) came out with a strong set of quarterly numbers that could potentially lead...Premier (NASDAQ:PINC) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.21
The board of Premier, Inc. ( NASDAQ:PINC ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 15th of December, with...Is Premier (NASDAQ:PINC) A Risky Investment?
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Leadership Transition And Decisive Shifts Threaten Healthcare Giant's Stability And Growth
Leadership changes and strategic shifts, including CFO retirement, could introduce uncertainty, affecting investor confidence and operational stability.Premier (NASDAQ:PINC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.21
Premier, Inc. ( NASDAQ:PINC ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of $0.21 per share on the 15th of September...Time To Worry? Analysts Are Downgrading Their Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ:PINC) Outlook
One thing we could say about the analysts on Premier, Inc. ( NASDAQ:PINC ) - they aren't optimistic, having just made a...Premier (NASDAQ:PINC) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.21
The board of Premier, Inc. ( NASDAQ:PINC ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 15th of September, with...Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ:PINC) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing
When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 17x, you may...Premier (NASDAQ:PINC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.21
Premier, Inc. ( NASDAQ:PINC ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of $0.21 per share on the 15th of June. The...CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$7m |
| Jun 30 2025 | US$8m | US$1m | US$62m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$107m |
| Dec 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$39m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$145m |
| Jun 30 2024 | US$12m | US$1m | US$117m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$78m |
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$164m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$176m |
| Jun 30 2023 | US$8m | US$1m | US$176m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$183m |
| Dec 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$175m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$187m |
| Jun 30 2022 | US$8m | US$1m | US$266m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$286m |
| Dec 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$295m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$264m |
| Jun 30 2021 | US$6m | US$898k | US$261m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$189m |
| Dec 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$482m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$6m |
| Jun 30 2020 | US$5m | US$864k | US$598m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$356m |
| Dec 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$282m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2019 | US$4m | US$798k | US$16m |
Compensation vs Market: Mike's total compensation ($USD7.79M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.51M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Mike's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Mike Alkire (62 yo)
Mr. Michael J. Alkire, also known as Mike, has been the President of Premier, Inc. since April 26, 2019 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer and Director since May 01, 2021. He serves as Chief Executi...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 6.6yrs | US$7.79m | 0.29% $ 6.9m | |
| CFO & Chief Administrative Officer | 1yr | US$6.87m | 0.23% $ 5.5m | |
| General Counsel | 9.3yrs | US$1.95m | 0.059% $ 1.4m | |
| Executive Advisor | 1yr | US$2.89m | 0.0060% $ 141.1k | |
| Chief Commercial Officer | no data | US$1.89m | 0.060% $ 1.4m | |
| President of Performance Services | less than a year | US$2.84m | 0% $ 0 | |
| Senior VP of Finance & Chief Accounting Officer | 3.2yrs | no data | 0.061% $ 1.4m | |
| Senior Director of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Marketing Officer | 3.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | 1.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Culture Officer | 5.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Government Affairs | 3.8yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: PINC's management team is considered experienced (3.5 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 4.5yrs | US$7.79m | 0.29% $ 6.9m | |
| Independent Director | 12.1yrs | US$287.94k | 0.054% $ 1.3m | |
| Independent Chairman | 12.5yrs | US$326.31k | 0.043% $ 998.9k | |
| Independent Director | 12.1yrs | US$272.08k | 0.043% $ 998.9k | |
| Independent Vice Chair of the Board | 10.8yrs | US$272.08k | 0.017% $ 393.7k | |
| Independent Director | 10.3yrs | US$279.58k | 0.043% $ 998.9k | |
| Independent Director | 10.3yrs | US$264.58k | 0.043% $ 998.9k | |
| Independent Director | 6.1yrs | US$272.94k | 0.025% $ 577.4k | |
| Independent Director | 5.4yrs | US$287.08k | 0.014% $ 326.9k |
Experienced Board: PINC's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/11/26 08:34 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
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
Premier, Inc. is covered by 21 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 |
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| Steven Valiquette | Barclays |
| Stephanie Davis | Barclays |
| Stephanie Davis | Barclays |