Bicycle Therapeutics Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Bicycle Therapeutics' CEO is Kevin Lee, appointed in Sep 2015, has a tenure of 10.42 years. total yearly compensation is $4.86M, comprised of 15.6% salary and 84.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.85% of the company’s shares, worth $3.09M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.5 years and 2.1 years respectively.
Key information
Kevin Lee
Chief executive officer
US$4.9m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 15.64% |
| CEO tenure | 10.4yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.9% |
| Management average tenure | 3.5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 2.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
We Think Bicycle Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BCYC) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully
Feb 05
Bicycle Therapeutics: Looking For Their Niche, Addressing Cash Burn
Oct 15Analysts Just Slashed Their Bicycle Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ:BCYC) EPS Numbers
Aug 18Analysts Have Lowered Expectations For Bicycle Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ:BCYC) After Its Latest Results
Aug 13Is Bicycle Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BCYC) In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans?
Jun 18Bicycle Therapeutics: Maybe Underwhelming, But I Don't Think They Should Be This Discounted
Apr 22Bicycle Therapeutics: Trading At Cash, Underwhelming But Not Unsalvageable Data
Feb 02We're Not Very Worried About Bicycle Therapeutics' (NASDAQ:BCYC) Cash Burn Rate
Jan 06Bicycle Therapeutics: Looking Again At An Intriguing Developmental Concern
Nov 07Bicycle Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ:BCYC) Third-Quarter Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Next Year
Nov 03Bicycle Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BCYC) May Not Be Profitable But It Seems To Be Managing Its Debt Just Fine, Anyway
Oct 23Bicycle Therapeutics Is Looking Increasingly Attractive
Aug 20Bicycle Therapeutics Boosts Balance Sheet To Navigate Data Desert
May 24Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Bicycle Therapeutics plc's (NASDAQ:BCYC) CEO Compensation And Here's Why
May 10Analysts' Revenue Estimates For Bicycle Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ:BCYC) Are Surging Higher
May 04Does Bicycle Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BCYC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Apr 19Bicycle: 2nd Half Of 2024 Data Could Provide Significant Inflection Point
Mar 12Bicycle Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BCYC) Is Using Debt Safely
Jan 04Newsflash: Bicycle Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ:BCYC) Analysts Have Been Trimming Their Revenue Forecasts
Nov 07The Bicycle Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ:BCYC) Analysts Have Been Trimming Their Sales Forecasts
May 14Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Bicycle Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ:BCYC) Revenue Forecasts By 26%
Mar 31Is Bicycle Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BCYC) Using Debt In A Risky Way?
Mar 09Time To Worry? Analysts Just Downgraded Their Bicycle Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ:BCYC) Outlook
Nov 08Bicycle Therapeutics: Exploring An Intriguing Developmental Platform
Oct 08Bicycle Therapeutics initiated Outperform at Cowen citing drug platform
Aug 31Bicycle to get $10M as Genentech uses option for new program under cancer drug collaboration
Jul 12Is Bicycle Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BCYC) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?
Jul 10Bicycle Therapeutics: Promising Early-Stage Cancer Drug Developer
Jul 05CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$251m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$242m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$203m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$5m | US$760k | -US$169m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$166m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$165m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$168m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$6m | US$710k | -US$181m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$162m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$140m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$124m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$9m | US$673k | -US$113m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$101m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$87m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$78m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$4m | US$677k | -US$67m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$66m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$62m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$56m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$3m | US$592k | -US$51m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$38m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$37m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$35m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$4m | US$517k | -US$31m |
Compensation vs Market: Kevin's total compensation ($USD4.86M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.23M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Kevin's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Kevin Lee (57 yo)
Dr. Kevin Lee, M.B.A., Ph D., is Director of Alchemab Therapeutics Ltd. He has been Chief Executive Officer of Bicycle Therapeutics plc since September 2015.Dr. Lee joined Bicycle Therapeutics from Pfizer...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | 10.4yrs | US$4.86m | 0.85% $ 3.1m | |
| Chief Operating Officer | 4.1yrs | US$2.59m | 0.093% $ 336.8k | |
| Chief Product & Supply Chain Officer | 1.9yrs | US$2.37m | 0.024% $ 88.3k | |
| Scientific Founder | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Financial Officer | no data | no data | 0.055% $ 198.6k | |
| Chief Scientific Officer | no data | US$3.07m | 0.18% $ 662.8k | |
| Senior Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel | 5.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Clinical and Project Management | 9.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Pre-Clinical Development | 7.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Strategy Officer & Head of Commercial | 2.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Head of Business Development | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: BCYC's management team is considered experienced (3.5 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | 10.4yrs | US$4.86m | 0.85% $ 3.1m | |
| Independent Chairman | 1.8yrs | US$658.32k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 2yrs | US$711.92k | 0.014% $ 49.2k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.9yrs | US$342.18k | 0.049% $ 176.8k | |
| Co-Founder & Non-Executive Director | 8.2yrs | US$327.72k | 0.27% $ 979.5k | |
| Member of Clinical Advisory Board | 1.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 6.6yrs | US$343.44k | 0.033% $ 120.5k | |
| Director & Member of Clinical Advisory Board | less than a year | no data | 0.0018% $ 6.6k | |
| Member of Clinical Advisory Board | 2.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of Clinical Advisory Board | 1.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of Clinical Advisory Board | 2.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of Clinical Advisory Board | 2.1yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Board: BCYC's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.1 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/02/17 11:47 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/02/13 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
Bicycle Therapeutics plc is covered by 22 analysts. 13 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 |
|---|---|
| Kalpit Patel | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Arlinda Lee | Canaccord Genuity |
| Li Wang Watsek | Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. |