Gaia Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Gaia's CEO is James Colquhoun, appointed in Dec 2023, has a tenure of 4.58 years. total yearly compensation is $439.02K, comprised of 51.4% salary and 48.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 4.42% of the company’s shares, worth $4.70M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.5 years and 7.6 years respectively.
Key information
James Colquhoun
Chief executive officer
US$439.0k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 51.4% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 4.4% |
| Management average tenure | 1.5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 7.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Gaia, Inc. (NASDAQ:GAIA) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares
Dec 12
Gaia: After Near-Doubling In Price, Don't Count On Another Breakout Anytime Soon
Sep 19Gaia, Inc. (NASDAQ:GAIA) Stock's 26% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny
Aug 22Further Upside For Gaia, Inc. (NASDAQ:GAIA) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 30% Bounce
Jun 06The Market Lifts Gaia, Inc. (NASDAQ:GAIA) Shares 26% But It Can Do More
Apr 10Here's Why Gaia (NASDAQ:GAIA) Can Afford Some Debt
Aug 26Does Gaia (NASDAQ:GAIA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Apr 04The Return Trends At Gaia (NASDAQ:GAIA) Look Promising
Dec 17Here's Why Gaia (NASDAQ:GAIA) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Oct 25Returns At Gaia (NASDAQ:GAIA) Are On The Way Up
Jul 28Does Gaia (NASDAQ:GAIA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jun 14Subdued Growth No Barrier To Gaia, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GAIA) Price
May 06Gaia Remains Positioned For A 100%+ Valuation Expansion
Sep 05Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With Gaia's (NASDAQ:GAIA) Robust Earnings
May 10Gaia +2% on Q1 estimates beat
May 04Health Check: How Prudently Does Gaia (NASDAQ:GAIA) Use Debt?
Mar 22Here's What Gaia, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GAIA) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like
Jan 19Gaia: How The Stock Price Goes Higher In 2021
Jan 11Analysts Expect Gaia, Inc. (NASDAQ:GAIA) To Breakeven Soon
Dec 24Health Check: How Prudently Does Gaia (NASDAQ:GAIA) Use Debt?
Nov 28Gaia Inc.: Searching For Inner Alpha
Nov 18Gaia EPS beats by $0.36, beats on revenue
Nov 09CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$6m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$6m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$6m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$439k | US$226k | -US$6m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$6m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$7m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$5m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$82k | n/a | -US$4m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$210k |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$3m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$4m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$44k | n/a | US$4m |
Compensation vs Market: James's total compensation ($USD439.02K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD650.40K).
Compensation vs Earnings: James's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
James Colquhoun (42 yo)
less than a year
Tenure
US$439,018
Compensation
Mr. James Colquhoun serves as a Chief Executive Officer since December 4, 2023. He serves as an Independent Director at Gaia, Inc. since May 2020 and served as its Chief Operating Officer and Director sinc...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder & Executive Chairman | no data | US$630.83k | 24.32% $ 25.9m | |
| CEO & Director | less than a year | US$439.02k | 4.42% $ 4.7m | |
| President | 1.5yrs | US$449.30k | 0.15% $ 158.4k | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 1.5yrs | US$352.10k | no data |
1.5yrs
Average Tenure
51yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: GAIA's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.5 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder & Executive Chairman | no data | US$630.83k | 24.32% $ 25.9m | |
| CEO & Director | 4.6yrs | US$439.02k | 4.42% $ 4.7m | |
| Independent Director | 7.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 12.5yrs | US$88.55k | 1.03% $ 1.1m | |
| Independent Director | 11.2yrs | US$77.55k | 0.27% $ 282.4k | |
| Independent Director | 3.6yrs | no data | no data |
7.6yrs
Average Tenure
59yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: GAIA's board of directors are considered experienced (7.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/27 02:08 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/27 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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
Gaia, Inc. is covered by 10 analysts. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Holly Guthrie | Boenning & Scattergood, Inc. |
| Eric Wold | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| George Kelly | Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC |