American Battery Technology Company

NasdaqCM:ABAT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$605.6m

American Battery Technology Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

American Battery Technology's CEO is Ryan Melsert, appointed in Oct 2019, has a tenure of 6.08 years. total yearly compensation is $1.60M, comprised of 26.6% salary and 73.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.36% of the company’s shares, worth $14.28M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.3 years and 3.7 years respectively.

Key information

Ryan Melsert

Chief executive officer

US$1.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage26.58%
CEO tenure6.1yrs
CEO ownership2.4%
Management average tenure4.3yrs
Board average tenure3.7yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

American Battery Technology - A Balloon, Not A Bubble

Oct 20

Is American Battery Technology (NASDAQ:ABAT) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Feb 18
Is American Battery Technology (NASDAQ:ABAT) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

American Battery Technology (NASDAQ:ABAT) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Sep 24
American Battery Technology (NASDAQ:ABAT) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

American Battery Technology Company: Finally Starting Production

Jan 16

American Battery Technology (NASDAQ:ABAT) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Jan 15
American Battery Technology (NASDAQ:ABAT) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Would American Battery Technology (NASDAQ:ABAT) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Oct 02
Would American Battery Technology (NASDAQ:ABAT) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ryan Melsert's remuneration changed compared to American Battery Technology's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2025US$2mUS$425k

-US$47m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-US$60m

Dec 31 2024n/an/a

-US$59m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$55m

Jun 30 2024US$4mUS$425k

-US$53m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$37m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

-US$33m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$29m

Jun 30 2023US$3mUS$359k

-US$22m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$21m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

-US$18m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$16m

Jun 30 2022US$4mUS$360k

-US$34m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$32m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

-US$35m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$59m

Jun 30 2021US$793kUS$275k

-US$42m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$39m

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

-US$42m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$16m

Jun 30 2020US$442kUS$156k

-US$16m

Compensation vs Market: Ryan's total compensation ($USD1.60M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.48M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Ryan's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Ryan Melsert (43 yo)

6.1yrs
Tenure
US$1,598,997
Compensation

Mr. Ryan Mitchell Melsert has been Chief Technology Officer of American Battery Technology Company (formerly known as American Battery Metals Corporation) since October 4, 2019 and serves as Director since...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Ryan Melsert
CEO, CTO & Director6.1yrsUS$1.60m2.36%
$ 14.3m
Steven Wu
Chief Operating Officer1.3yrsUS$942.49k0.21%
$ 1.3m
Scott Jolcover
Chief Resource Officer5yrsUS$511.01k0.29%
$ 1.7m
Paul McGarry
Interim Chief Financial Officerless than a yearno datano data
Bret Meich
General Counsel & Board Secretary1.8yrsno datano data
Tiffiany Moehring
Head of Communications & Marketingno datano datano data
Gregory Kuzma
Chief Geologist & Consultant8.2yrsUS$235.90kno data
Doug Hamilton
Head of Policy4.3yrsno datano data
4.3yrs
Average Tenure
50yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: ABAT's management team is considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Ryan Melsert
CEO, CTO & Director5.2yrsUS$1.60m2.36%
$ 14.3m
Elizabeth Lowery
Independent Director3.7yrsUS$234.05k0.084%
$ 507.5k
Richard Fezell
Independent Chairman & Lead Independent Director3.7yrsUS$393.20k0.34%
$ 2.1m
Lavanya Balakrishnan
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Susan Lee
Independent Director1.6yrsUS$184.90k0.13%
$ 769.0k
3.7yrs
Average Tenure
45yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: ABAT's board of directors are considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/03 23:12
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/03 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/06/30

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

American Battery Technology Company is covered by 2 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
Jacob SekelskyAlliance Global Partners
Donovan SchaferNorthland Capital Markets