Fox Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Fox's CEO is Lachlan Murdoch, appointed in Oct 2018, has a tenure of 6.17 years. total yearly compensation is $23.81M, comprised of 12.6% salary and 87.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.24% of the company’s shares, worth $51.82M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.8 years and 4.6 years respectively.
Key information
Lachlan Murdoch
Chief executive officer
US$23.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 12.6% |
| CEO tenure | 6.2yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.2% |
| Management average tenure | 3.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Fox: Underestimating The Post-Election Upswing
Nov 21Fox Corporation: Changes In Media Could Force Significant Losses
May 31Fox Corporation: Value Hiding In Plain Site In The Turbulent Media Sector
Feb 27Fox, Innovid enter cross-platform partnership
Oct 12Can You Actually 'Buy' Fox Corporation? Yes, You Can
Sep 15Fox Q4 2022 Earnings Preview
Aug 09Paramount Vs. Fox Stock: Which Is The Better Buy?
Jul 29Fox Nation expands distribution to fuboTV
Jul 21Fox Corporation: Fundamentally Appealing
Mar 21Fox Corporation: Diversifying Company Interests Leads To Star Potential
Feb 28Fox, CNN notch cable news records in 2020
Dec 31FOX News Media's ad-supported streaming weather platform 'FOX Weather' to debut in 3Q21
Dec 09Fox: Near Monopolies Are Fun Until They Break
Nov 18Fox Corporation: Step Over This One-Foot Bar
Nov 16Trump allies looking at Newsmax buyout to rival Fox - WSJ
Nov 15Fox Corporation And Its Tough Road Ahead
Nov 10Fox EPS beats by $0.44, beats on revenue
Nov 03CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2024 | US$24m | US$3m | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$837m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2023 | US$22m | US$3m | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2022 | US$22m | US$3m | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2021 | US$28m | US$2m | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2020 | US$29m | US$3m | US$999m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2019 | US$42m | US$3m | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2018 | US$51m | US$3m | US$2b |
Compensation vs Market: Lachlan's total compensation ($USD23.81M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.88M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Lachlan's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Lachlan Murdoch (53 yo)
6.2yrs
Tenure
US$23,806,025
Compensation
Mr. Lachlan Keith Murdoch serves as Chairman of the Board at News Corporation from November 15, 2023. He has been Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at TFCF Corporation (formerly known as Twenty-...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Chairman & CEO | 6.2yrs | US$23.81m | 0.24% $ 51.8m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 6.2yrs | US$7.84m | 0.029% $ 6.4m | |
| Chief Operating Officer | 6.2yrs | US$12.38m | 0.087% $ 19.2m | |
| Chief Legal & Policy Officer | less than a year | US$9.89m | 0.0070% $ 1.5m | |
| Special Advisor | less than a year | US$27.33m | 0.012% $ 2.7m | |
| Executive VP & Chief Investor Relations Officer | 2.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP of Litigation | 3.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Communications Officer & Executive VP | 3.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of Advertising Sales | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Digital & Marketing Officer of FOX News Media | 5.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Technology & Digital | 5.2yrs | no data | no data |
3.8yrs
Average Tenure
55.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: FOX's management team is considered experienced (3.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Chairman & CEO | 5.9yrs | US$23.81m | 0.24% $ 51.8m | |
| Chairman Emeritus | 1.1yrs | US$24.30m | 0.28% $ 61.1m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 5.8yrs | US$319.31k | 0.052% $ 11.4m | |
| Independent Director | 5.8yrs | US$344.97k | 0.0028% $ 607.8k | |
| Independent Director | 1.1yrs | US$275.87k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 3.5yrs | US$329.86k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 5.8yrs | US$334.97k | 0.0021% $ 463.0k | |
| Independent Director | 1.1yrs | US$263.42k | 0% $ 0 |
4.6yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: FOX's board of directors are considered experienced (4.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 09:11 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
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
Fox Corporation is covered by 43 analysts. 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Pierre-Marie D'Ornano | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Andrew Charles Beale | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Joseph Bonner | Argus Research Company |