Tronox Holdings Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Tronox Holdings' CEO is John Romano, appointed in Apr 2024, has a tenure of 1.75 years. total yearly compensation is $8.61M, comprised of 12.3% salary and 87.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.53% of the company’s shares, worth $3.56M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.3 years and 6.8 years respectively.
Key information
John Romano
Chief executive officer
US$8.6m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 12.31% |
| CEO tenure | 1.8yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.5% |
| Management average tenure | 5.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Tronox Holdings plc (NYSE:TROX) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 30%
Dec 10
Tronox Holdings' (NYSE:TROX) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy
Nov 18Tronox: TiO2 Market Inflection Elusive, Wait Out The Demand Weakness
Sep 18There's No Escaping Tronox Holdings plc's (NYSE:TROX) Muted Revenues Despite A 26% Share Price Rise
Aug 31Is Tronox Holdings (NYSE:TROX) A Risky Investment?
Aug 23Tronox Holdings' (NYSE:TROX) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy
Aug 01There's No Escaping Tronox Holdings plc's (NYSE:TROX) Muted Revenues
Jul 14Market Cool On Tronox Holdings plc's (NYSE:TROX) Revenues Pushing Shares 32% Lower
Mar 04Earnings Release: Here's Why Analysts Cut Their Tronox Holdings plc (NYSE:TROX) Price Target To US$12.33
Feb 22Is Tronox Holdings plc (NYSE:TROX) Potentially Undervalued?
Feb 08Tronox Holdings plc's (NYSE:TROX) Shares Not Telling The Full Story
Jan 08Tronox Holdings (NYSE:TROX) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Nov 21Sentiment Still Eluding Tronox Holdings plc (NYSE:TROX)
Sep 25
Rising TiO2 Demand And Strategic Sustainability Focus Propel Profit Growth
Strategic focus on sustainability and reducing carbon emissions could draw ESG-focused investors, enhancing long-term valuation.We Think You Should Be Aware Of Some Concerning Factors In Tronox Holdings' (NYSE:TROX) Earnings
Aug 14Tronox Holdings (NYSE:TROX) Has No Shortage Of Debt
Jul 28Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Tronox Holdings plc's (NYSE:TROX) Revenues
Jun 13Here's Why Tronox Holdings (NYSE:TROX) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load
Apr 18Tronox Holdings plc (NYSE:TROX) Analysts Are Pretty Bullish On The Stock After Recent Results
Feb 24Why We're Not Concerned About Tronox Holdings plc's (NYSE:TROX) Share Price
Feb 09Tronox Holdings: Starting Multiples, Sluggish Returns Offset Potential Outsized Earnings Growth
Jan 31Tronox Holdings (NYSE:TROX) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Jan 13When Should You Buy Tronox Holdings plc (NYSE:TROX)?
Nov 28Tronox Holdings (NYSE:TROX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.125
Nov 07Is There An Opportunity With Tronox Holdings plc's (NYSE:TROX) 46% Undervaluation?
Oct 23Tronox Holdings: Growth May Be There, But A Fair Price Isn't
Oct 10Tronox Holdings (NYSE:TROX) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.125
Aug 05Does Tronox Holdings (NYSE:TROX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 18CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$325m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$251m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$150m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$9m | US$1m | -US$49m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$42m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$53m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$348m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$5m | US$941k | -US$200m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$388m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$253m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$391m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$5m | US$913k | US$497m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$595m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$585m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$283m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$5m | US$833k | US$286m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$248m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$956m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$3m | US$588k | US$969m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$924m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$9m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$48m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$2m | US$547k | -US$114m |
Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD8.61M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.49M).
Compensation vs Earnings: John's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
John Romano (60 yo)
Mr. John D. Romano has been Co-Chief Executive Officer and Director at Tronox Holdings plc since March 18, 2021 and served as its Interim Co-Chief Executive Officer since December 27, 2020 until March 18,...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.8yrs | US$8.61m | 0.53% $ 3.6m | |
| Senior VP & CFO | 2.8yrs | US$2.15m | 0.088% $ 594.7k | |
| Senior VP | 7.8yrs | US$2.17m | 0.14% $ 937.1k | |
| Senior Vice President of Integrated Supply Chain & Digital Transformation | 7yrs | US$1.48m | 0.027% $ 182.5k | |
| Chief Commercial Officer | 4.8yrs | US$1.58m | 0.050% $ 337.9k | |
| VP, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer | 5.7yrs | no data | 0.014% $ 94.0k | |
| VP, Chief Sustainability Officer | 5.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Strategy & Corporate Development | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | 1.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP & Treasurer | 7.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| General Manager - Hamilton | no data | no data | no data | |
| Integration Vice President of Operations | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: TROX's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 4.8yrs | US$8.61m | 0.53% $ 3.6m | |
| Independent Chairman | 14.9yrs | US$579.74k | 0.17% $ 1.1m | |
| Independent Director | 13.6yrs | US$289.74k | 0.038% $ 259.3k | |
| Independent Director | 13.4yrs | US$289.74k | 0.10% $ 700.4k | |
| Independent Director | 6.8yrs | US$294.74k | 0.075% $ 508.1k | |
| Independent Director | 7.8yrs | US$324.74k | 0.061% $ 412.8k | |
| Director | 4.8yrs | US$2.23m | 0.45% $ 3.0m | |
| Director Emeritus | 6.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Non-Independent Director | 6.8yrs | US$259.74k | 0.024% $ 158.9k | |
| Independent Director | 1.7yrs | US$234.30k | 0.0045% $ 30.6k |
Experienced Board: TROX's board of directors are considered experienced (6.8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/01/02 23:27 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/01/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| 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
Tronox Holdings plc is covered by 19 analysts. 8 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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| Michael Leithead | Barclays |
| John McNulty | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Matthew DeYoe | BofA Global Research |