Achieve Life Sciences, Inc.

NasdaqCM:ACHV Stock Report

Market Cap: US$151.1m

Achieve Life Sciences Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Achieve Life Sciences' CEO is John Bencich, appointed in Sep 2020, has a tenure of 3.58 years. total yearly compensation is $1.50M, comprised of 33.9% salary and 66.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.22% of the company’s shares, worth $338.35K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.1 years and 2.6 years respectively.

Key information

John Bencich

Chief executive officer

US$1.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage33.9%
CEO tenure3.6yrs
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenure5.1yrs
Board average tenure2.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Does Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 27
Does Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Oct 26
Is Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Is Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV) A Risky Investment?

Mar 26
Is Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV) A Risky Investment?

Achieve Life Sciences begins phase 2 trial testing cytisinicline for nicotine e-cigarette cessation

Jun 29

Achieve Life Sciences: Initiating Buy, Potential Multi-Billion-Dollar Smoking Cessation Drug

Apr 04

Is Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Mar 22
Is Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Is Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV) In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans?

Sep 27
Is Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV) In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans?

We Think Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Jun 14
We Think Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

We're Keeping An Eye On Achieve Life Sciences' (NASDAQ:ACHV) Cash Burn Rate

Mar 01
We're Keeping An Eye On Achieve Life Sciences' (NASDAQ:ACHV) Cash Burn Rate

Achieve Life Sciences prices stock offering at $7; shares down 2%

Dec 03

Achieve Life Sciences launches equity offering

Nov 30

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has John Bencich's remuneration changed compared to Achieve Life Sciences's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2023n/an/a

-US$30m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$36m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$42m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$44m

Dec 31 2022US$2mUS$510k

-US$42m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$38m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$32m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$33m

Dec 31 2021US$2mUS$465k

-US$33m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$31m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$28m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$19m

Dec 31 2020US$884kUS$421k

-US$15m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$13m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$13m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$14m

Dec 31 2019US$571kUS$405k

-US$16m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-US$17m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-US$16m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-US$16m

Dec 31 2018US$695kUS$376k

-US$13m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

-US$13m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

-US$16m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

-US$13m

Dec 31 2017US$1mUS$336k

-US$11m

Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD1.50M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD1.60M).

Compensation vs Earnings: John's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

John Bencich (46 yo)

3.6yrs

Tenure

US$1,504,795

Compensation

Mr. John A. Bencich, M.B.A., serves as Chief Executive Officer and Director at Achieve Life Sciences, Inc since September 28, 2020. He served as an Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at A...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Richard A. Stewart
Executive Chairman7.3yrsUS$1.27m0.11%
$ 171.4k
John Bencich
CEO & Director3.6yrsUS$1.50m0.22%
$ 338.4k
Cindy Jacobs
President3.6yrsUS$1.12m0.053%
$ 80.5k
Jerry Wan
Principal Accounting Officerno datano datano data
Anthony Clarke
Chief Scientific Officer6.7yrsUS$589.66kno data
Jaime Xinos
Executive Vice President of Commercial7.3yrsno datano data

5.1yrs

Average Tenure

64yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: ACHV's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.1 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Richard A. Stewart
Executive Chairman7.3yrsUS$1.27m0.11%
$ 171.4k
John Bencich
CEO & Director3.6yrsUS$1.50m0.22%
$ 338.4k
Cindy Jacobs
President3.1yrsUS$1.12m0.053%
$ 80.5k
Thomas King
Director1.1yrsno data0%
$ 0
Vaughn Himes
Independent Director2.1yrsUS$74.22k0%
$ 0
Stuart Duty
Director1.1yrsno data0%
$ 0
Thomas Sellig
Director1.1yrsno data0%
$ 0
Bridget Martell
Independent Director3.1yrsUS$81.86k0%
$ 0

2.6yrs

Average Tenure

62yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: ACHV's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.6 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.


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