Origin Materials Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Origin Materials' CEO is John Bissell, appointed in Nov 2008, has a tenure of 15.5 years. total yearly compensation is $810.57K, comprised of 37% salary and 63% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.65% of the company’s shares, worth $1.05M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.3 years and 2.9 years respectively.

Key information

John Bissell

Chief executive officer

US$810.6k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	37.0%
CEO tenure	15.5yrs
CEO ownership	0.6%
Management average tenure	2.3yrs
Board average tenure	2.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Improved Earnings Required Before Origin Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORGN) Stock's 50% Jump Looks Justified

Apr 25

Are Origin Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORGN) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Apr 04

Is There Now An Opportunity In Origin Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORGN)?

Mar 06

Origin Materials: Leading Carbon-Negative Player On Track For Huge Growth Potential

Oct 11

Origin Materials: A Chemicals Stock With Upside Growth Potential And A Constructive Chart

Oct 04

Origin Materials: Leading Carbon Negative Materials Player With Huge Growth Potential

Jul 20

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has John Bissell's remuneration changed compared to Origin Materials's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	US$811k	US$300k	US$24m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$50m
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$28m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	US$81m
Dec 31 2022	US$2m	US$300k	US$79m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$68m
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$87m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	US$103m
Dec 31 2021	US$2m	US$190k	US$42m
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$13m
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$18m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$82m
Dec 31 2020	US$802k	US$190k	-US$30m

Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD810.57K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD1.63M).

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

CEO

John Bissell (37 yo)

15.5yrs

Tenure

US$810,567

Compensation

Mr. John Bissel is the Co-Founder of Origin Materials, Inc. since November 2008 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer and is its Director since November 2008. Mr. Bissel completed the UC Davis Green Te...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
John Bissell	Co-Founder	15.5yrs	US$810.57k	0.65% $ 1.0m
Richard Riley	Co-CEO & Director	3.6yrs	US$915.66k	1.26% $ 2.0m
Matthew Plavan	Chief Financial Officer	less than a year	US$1.61m	no data
Joshua Lee	General Counsel & Secretary	4.3yrs	US$472.23k	0.099% $ 159.5k
Ryan Smith	Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer	16.3yrs	no data	no data
Pamela Haley	Senior Vice President of Accounting & Finance	1.3yrs	no data	no data
Mako Masuno	Chief Scientist	2.3yrs	no data	no data
Bamidele Ali	VP of Corporate Development	less than a year	no data	no data
Amanda Medina	Head of Human Resources	less than a year	no data	no data

2.3yrs

Average Tenure

46yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: ORGN's management team is considered experienced (2.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
John Bissell	Co-Founder	15.5yrs	US$810.57k	0.65% $ 1.0m
Richard Riley	Co-CEO & Director	3.6yrs	US$915.66k	1.26% $ 2.0m
Craig Rogerson	Independent Director	less than a year	US$351.88k	no data
R. Tripeny	Independent Chairman	less than a year	US$358.55k	0.074% $ 120.4k
William Harvey	Independent Director	6.9yrs	US$205.00k	0.035% $ 56.6k
Kathleen Fish	Independent Director	2.9yrs	US$198.76k	0.11% $ 179.2k
Pia Cook	Independent Director	2.9yrs	US$65.00k	0.045% $ 73.0k
James Stephanou	Independent Director	less than a year	US$329.42k	no data
John Hickox	Independent Director	less than a year	no data	0.078% $ 126.9k

2.9yrs

Average Tenure

64yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: ORGN's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.

Origin Materials Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Co-CEO & Director exercised options to buy US$244k worth of stock.

Origin Materials, Inc. Announces Board Changes

Origin Materials, Inc. Steps Down from Her Position as Chair

Origin Materials, Inc. Announces Resignation of Charles Drucker as Board of Directors

Origin Materials, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 02, 2024

Origin Materials, Inc. Announces Appointment of Matt Plavan as Chief Financial Officer

Recent updates

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 62%

Origin Materials, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 14, 2024

Improved Earnings Required Before Origin Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORGN) Stock's 50% Jump Looks Justified

Now 42% overvalued after recent price rise

New major risk - Share price stability

Are Origin Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORGN) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Now 35% overvalued

Consensus estimates of losses per share improve by 12%

Co-CEO & Director exercised options to buy US$244k worth of stock.

Now 29% overvalued

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

Is There Now An Opportunity In Origin Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORGN)?

Origin Materials, Inc. Announces Board Changes

Origin Materials, Inc. Steps Down from Her Position as Chair

Origin Materials, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024

Origin Materials, Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 29, 2024

Origin Materials, Inc. Announces Resignation of Charles Drucker as Board of Directors

Origin Materials Receives Non-Compliance Notice from Nasdaq

Origin Materials Receives Non-Compliance Notice from Nasdaq

Origin Materials, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 02, 2024

New minor risk - Market cap size

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

Origin Materials, Inc. Updates Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2023

New major risk - Earnings quality

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 20%

Origin Materials, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 09, 2023

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Origin Materials, Inc. Announces Appointment of Matt Plavan as Chief Financial Officer

Levi & Korsinsky Notifies Origin Materials, Inc. Investors of A Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline

Origin Materials, Inc. Awards BioMADE Funding to Advance Department of Defense Sustainability Goals

Independent Director recently bought US$100k worth of stock

Origin Materials, Inc. Announces Executive Changes, Effective September 1, 2023

Rosen Law Firm Encourages Origin Materials, Inc. Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action

Independent Chairman of the Board recently bought US$200k worth of stock

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 68%

New major risk - Share price stability

Origin Materials, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2023

Origin Materials, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 09, 2023

Co-Founder notifies of intention to sell stock

Origin Materials, Inc. Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

Origin Materials, Inc. Appoints James Stephanou as Class III Director and Member of Audit Committee and Compensation Committee

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

Consensus EPS estimates upgraded to US$0.41 loss, revenue downgraded

Co-CEO & Director exercised options and sold US$205k worth of stock

Consensus estimates of losses per share improve by 26%

Origin Materials, Inc. Announces Benno Dorer Steps Down from the Board

Consensus revenue estimates fall by 14%

Origin Materials, Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 23, 2023

Origin Materials, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 02, 2023

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Chief Financial Officer exercised options and sold US$246k worth of stock

Co-CEO & Director exercised options and sold US$256k worth of stock

General Counsel & Secretary recently sold US$58k worth of stock

High number of new and inexperienced directors

Origin Materials, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 03, 2022

Price target decreased to US$11.75

Origin Materials: Leading Carbon-Negative Player On Track For Huge Growth Potential

Origin Materials: A Chemicals Stock With Upside Growth Potential And A Constructive Chart

Independent Director recently sold US$292k worth of stock

Co-CEO & Director exercised options and sold US$315k worth of stock

Chief Commercial Officer exercised options and sold US$1.3m worth of stock

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Origin Materials, Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 03, 2022

Origin Materials: Leading Carbon Negative Materials Player With Huge Growth Potential

Co-Founder exercised options to buy US$2.2m worth of stock.

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Independent Director recently bought US$241k worth of stock

Origin Materials, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 27, 2022

Investor sentiment improved over the past week