MAC Copper Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
MAC Copper's CEO is Mick McMullen, appointed in Jun 2023, has a tenure of 1.83 years. total yearly compensation is $2.35M, comprised of 33.2% salary and 66.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.2% of the company’s shares, worth $15.40M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.6 years and 1.6 years respectively.
Key information
Mick McMullen
Chief executive officer
US$2.3m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 33.2% |
| CEO tenure | 1.8yrs |
| CEO ownership | 2.2% |
| Management average tenure | 1.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 1.6yrs |
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2024 | US$2m | US$779k | -US$82m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$148m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$214m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$190m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$2m | US$429k | -US$145m |
Compensation vs Market: Mick's total compensation ($USD2.35M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.85M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Mick's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Mick McMullen (54 yo)
1.8yrs
Tenure
US$2,346,314
Compensation
Mr. Michael James W. McMullen, also known as Mick, B.Sc., M.A., serves as Chief Executive Officer and Director of MAC Copper Limited (formerly known as Metals Acquisition Limited) since June 2023. He had b...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.8yrs | US$2.35m | 2.2% $ 15.4m | |
| CFO & Chief Accounting Officer | 1.2yrs | US$900.59k | 0.031% $ 214.0k | |
| General Counsel & Joint Company Secretary | 1.8yrs | US$715.67k | 0.0081% $ 56.5k | |
| Joint Company Secretary | 1.5yrs | US$93.39k | no data |
1.6yrs
Average Tenure
50.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: MTAL's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.6 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.8yrs | US$2.35m | 2.2% $ 15.4m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | less than a year | US$32.63k | 0.0038% $ 26.4k | |
| Independent Director | 1.8yrs | US$162.69k | 0.048% $ 340.0k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.4yrs | US$143.58k | 0.016% $ 109.9k | |
| Independent Chair | 3.8yrs | US$200.75k | 0.15% $ 1.0m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | less than a year | US$68.09k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 1.8yrs | US$174.58k | 0.024% $ 170.0k | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | no data |
1.6yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: MTAL's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 1.6 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/04/15 11:26 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/15 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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
MAC Copper Limited is covered by 17 analysts. 7 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 |
|---|---|
| Mollie Urquhart | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |
| April Lowis | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |
| Glyn Lawcock | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |