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Livent Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Livent's CEO is Paul Graves, appointed in May 2018, has a tenure of 5.67 years. total yearly compensation is $4.14M, comprised of 19.8% salary and 80.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.2% of the company’s shares, worth $5.86M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.2 years and 5.7 years respectively.
Key information
Paul Graves
Chief executive officer
US$4.1m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 19.8% |
| CEO tenure | 5.7yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.2% |
| Management average tenure | 5.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Livent: Wonderful Company Fairly Valued
Dec 15These Analysts Think Livent Corporation's (NYSE:LTHM) Sales Are Under Threat
Nov 09
Livent: Good Opportunity To Pick Up An Attractive Business On The Cheap
Nov 06Livent: Lithium Boom Or Bust? Analysts Are Rightfully Bullish
Oct 24Livent: Valuation Fairly Accounts For Lithium Price Crash
Sep 21Livent Corporation: Now Is The Time To Buy
Aug 08Livent: May Actually Be The Strongest Player In The Lithium Space
Jul 26Livent: A Raised Guidance And M&A Opportunity Make A Buy Case
Jul 04Livent: Amazing M&A Opportunities Ahead
May 24Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM)?
Apr 17Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM) Shares Could Be 22% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Apr 04Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Mar 20We Think Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Mar 05Livent: Headed Lower As Lithium Prices Collapse Amid Impending Glut
Feb 23With EPS Growth And More, Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Makes An Interesting Case
Feb 16Livent GAAP EPS of $0.39 beats by $0.02, revenue of $219.4M misses by $19.88M
Feb 14Livent: Ambitious Expansion Plans Will Drive Future Cash Flows
Jan 25Livent: Strong Lithium Market Momentum And Fundamentals
Jan 18Why Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM) Could Be Worth Watching
Jan 05Livent: Perfect Opportunity To Buy
Dec 21Livent: China May Trigger Longer Inflationary Pain - Lithium To Stay Elevated (Rating Upgrade)
Dec 12Does Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Nov 24Livent Corporation: Jumped Production Capacity And Hiked Lithium Prices
Nov 11Livent: A Good Play On The Lithium Growth Story
Oct 19Livent: This May Be The Time To Press Pause
Oct 04Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM)?
Sep 26Livent falls 8% as Vertical Research downgrades to Hold on stock's outperformance
Sep 12Be Wary Of Livent (NYSE:LTHM) And Its Returns On Capital
Sep 05Livent Stock: Riding On The Hyper Growth Wave
Aug 30Livent Corporation: Aggressively Growing Pure Lithium Play
Aug 10General Motors and Livent sign long-term Lithium Hydroxide supply agreement
Jul 26Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jul 20Should You Investigate Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM) At US$23.44?
Jun 23Investors Could Be Concerned With Livent's (NYSE:LTHM) Returns On Capital
Jun 01New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM)
May 06Lithium Rush: It's High Time To Buy Livent
May 04Livent Corporation: Thriving On Expansion And Logistical Success
Apr 04Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Mar 31Party Time: Brokers Just Made Major Increases To Their Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM) Earnings Forecasts
Feb 24Returns On Capital At Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Paint A Concerning Picture
Feb 23CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$375m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$365m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$335m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$4m | US$821k | US$274m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$198m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$108m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$55m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$5m | US$800k | US$600k |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$11m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$8m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$15m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$2m | US$800k | -US$16m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$13m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$16m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$31m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$1m | US$800k | US$50m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$77m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$89m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$111m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$6m | US$724k | US$127m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$89m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$85m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$61m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$3m | US$697k | US$42m |
Compensation vs Market: Paul's total compensation ($USD4.14M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD6.40M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Paul's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Paul Graves (51 yo)
5.7yrs
Tenure
US$4,144,684
Compensation
Mr. Paul W. Graves is Director of Nemaska Lithium Inc. from December 2020. He is President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of Livent Corporation since May 2018. Mr. Graves serves as an Independent Dire...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 5.7yrs | US$4.14m | 0.20% $ 5.9m | |
| VP, CFO & Treasurer | 5.7yrs | US$1.54m | 0.029% $ 857.3k | |
| VP, General Counsel & Secretary | 5.7yrs | US$1.12m | 0.011% $ 341.6k | |
| Chief Operations & Engineering Officer | 5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting Officer | 5.4yrs | no data | 0.0072% $ 215.1k | |
| Investor Relations Manager | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Communications Officer & Global Head of Public Affairs | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Commercial Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Administrative Officer of Asia Pacific | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Strategy Officer | 2yrs | no data | no data |
5.2yrs
Average Tenure
51yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: LTHM's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 5.7yrs | US$4.14m | 0.20% $ 5.9m | |
| Independent Director | 6yrs | US$185.01k | 0.081% $ 2.4m | |
| Independent Director | 6yrs | US$185.01k | 0.019% $ 569.1k | |
| Independent Chairman | 5.3yrs | US$185.01k | 0.19% $ 5.8m | |
| Independent Director | 5.3yrs | US$165.01k | 0.075% $ 2.2m | |
| Independent Director | 6yrs | US$175.01k | 0.018% $ 521.0k | |
| Independent Director | 3.9yrs | US$165.01k | 0.0039% $ 115.6k | |
| Independent Director | 3.9yrs | US$170.01k | 0.015% $ 450.3k | |
| Independent Director | 6yrs | US$180.01k | 0.00028% $ 8.3k |
5.7yrs
Average Tenure
65yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: LTHM's board of directors are considered experienced (5.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/01/05 03:09 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/01/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2023/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2022/12/31 |
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
Arcadium Lithium plc is covered by 41 analysts. 16 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 |
|---|---|
| William Selesky | Argus Research Company |
| John Eade | Argus Research Company |
| Glyn Lawcock | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |