Seven West Media Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Seven West Media's CEO is James Warburton, appointed in Aug 2019, has a tenure of 3.83 years. total yearly compensation is A$4.58M, comprised of 29% salary and 71% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.86% of the company’s shares, worth $3.41M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.4 years and 6.8 years respectively.
Key information
James Warburton
Chief executive officer
AU$4.6m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 29.0% |
| CEO tenure | 3.8yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.9% |
| Management average tenure | 3.4yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | AU$205m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | AU$208m |
| Jun 25 2022 | AU$5m | AU$1m | AU$211m |
| Dec 25 2021 | n/a | n/a | AU$322m |
| Sep 25 2021 | n/a | n/a | AU$320m |
| Jun 26 2021 | AU$5m | AU$1m | AU$318m |
| Dec 26 2020 | n/a | n/a | -AU$35m |
| Sep 26 2020 | n/a | n/a | -AU$118m |
Compensation vs Market: James's total compensation ($USD3.06M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.23M).
Compensation vs Earnings: James's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
James Warburton (53 yo)
3.8yrs
Tenure
AU$4,576,856
Compensation
Mr. James R. Warburton serves as Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer and Director at Seven West Media Limited since August 16, 2019. He was the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of APN O...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD, CEO & Director | 3.8yrs | AU$4.58m | 0.86% $ 3.4m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 3.4yrs | AU$1.61m | 0.013% $ 49.6k | |
| Chief Revenue Officer | 9.7yrs | AU$2.11m | 0.015% $ 58.5k | |
| Editor-In-Chief & Editor of the West Australian | 14.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director of News & Public Affairs | 2.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Marketing & Audience Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief People & Culture Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Executive Officer of SWM WA | 3.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Digital Officer | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| MD of Seven Melbourne & Head of Network Sport | 2.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Content Officer of Entertainment Programming | no data | no data | no data | |
| Company Secretary | 10.2yrs | no data | no data |
3.4yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: WANH.Y's management team is considered experienced (3.4 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD, CEO & Director | 3.8yrs | AU$4.58m | 0.86% $ 3.4m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.5yrs | AU$145.00k | 0.027% $ 107.9k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 8yrs | AU$149.00k | 0.018% $ 69.3k | |
| Non-Independent Non-Executive Director | 10.8yrs | AU$145.00k | 0.015% $ 61.0k | |
| Chairman of the Board | 14.8yrs | AU$335.00k | 17.09% $ 67.5m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 10.8yrs | AU$159.00k | 0.090% $ 354.8k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 5.6yrs | AU$175.00k | 0.0076% $ 29.9k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 5.6yrs | AU$149.00k | 0.00064% $ 2.5k |
6.8yrs
Average Tenure
56.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: WANH.Y'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 | 2023/06/26 06:02 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2023/03/29 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2022/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2022/06/25 |
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
Seven West Media Limited is covered by 23 analysts. 10 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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| Russell Wright | APP Securities Pty Ltd. |
| April Lowis | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |
| Eric Choi | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |