Micro Focus International plc

NYSE:MFGP Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.1b

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Micro Focus International Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Stephen Murdoch

Chief executive officer

US$2.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage49.1%
CEO tenure4.9yrs
CEO ownership0.09%
Management average tenure2.4yrs
Board average tenure2.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Understanding Why Open Text Acquired Micro Focus Helps In Valuations

Nov 11

What To Do After Open Text Buys Micro Focus

Sep 07

3 Stocks That Slashed Dividends: Dividend Cuts You Could Have Avoided

Aug 01

Micro Focus International goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Jul 20

Micro Focus International: Dividend Trap To Avoid

May 24

Micro Focus International: Still On A Long Road To Recovery

Jul 21

New finance chief for Micro Focus International

Jun 01

Micro Focus: Why Buy As Rebound Unfolds

Apr 28

Micro Focus finance chief McArthur-Muscroft set to leave company

Jan 08

Buy Micro Focus As Bargain Hunters Accumulate On The Dip

Dec 07

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Stephen Murdoch's remuneration changed compared to Micro Focus International's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Apr 30 2022n/an/a

-US$244m

Jan 31 2022n/an/a

-US$340m

Oct 31 2021US$2mUS$1m

-US$435m

Apr 30 2021n/an/a

-US$2b

Jan 31 2021n/an/a

-US$3b

Oct 31 2020US$2mUS$1m

-US$3b

Jul 31 2020n/an/a

-US$2b

Apr 30 2020n/an/a

-US$969m

Jan 31 2020n/an/a

-US$494m

Oct 31 2019US$2mUS$1m

-US$18m

Apr 30 2019n/an/a

-US$207m

Jan 31 2019n/an/a

US$132m

Oct 31 2018US$10mUS$854k

US$471m

Apr 30 2018n/an/a

US$726m

Jan 31 2018n/an/a

US$450m

Oct 31 2017n/an/a

US$174m

Jul 31 2017n/an/a

US$166m

Apr 30 2017US$3mUS$645k

US$124m

Jan 31 2017n/an/a

US$162m

Oct 31 2016n/an/a

US$166m

Jul 31 2016n/an/a

US$165m

Apr 30 2016US$1mUS$161k

US$136m

Compensation vs Market: Stephen's total compensation ($USD2.37M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.36M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Stephen's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Stephen Murdoch (55 yo)

4.9yrs

Tenure

US$2,370,233

Compensation

Mr. Stephen Murdoch has been the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Micro Focus International plc since March 19, 2018 and served as its Chief Operating Officer from September 2017 to March 19, 2018....


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Stephen Murdoch
CEO & Director4.9yrsUS$2.37m0.089%
$ 1.9m
Matthew Ashley
CFO & Director1.7yrsUS$1.09m0.013%
$ 283.9k
Paul Rodgers
Chief Operating Officer7yrsno datano data
Lars Rossen
CTO & Fellow Micro Focusless than a yearno datano data
Ben Donnelly
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Janet McCarthy
Chief Legal Officer & Chief Compliance Officerless than a yearno datano data
Tim Brill
Head of Corporate Communication & Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Nick Wilson
Worldwide President of Sales3.1yrsno datano data
Eric Varness
Chief Marketing Officer2.1yrsno datano data
Susan Ferguson
Chief Human Resources Officer2.8yrsno datano data
John Delk
Senior VP & GM of CyberRes Security Product Group3.3yrsno datano data
Rohit De Souza
Senior VP1.9yrsno datano data

2.4yrs

Average Tenure

56.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: MFGP's management team is considered experienced (2.4 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Stephen Murdoch
CEO & Director4.9yrsUS$2.37m0.089%
$ 1.9m
Matthew Ashley
CFO & Director1.6yrsUS$1.09m0.013%
$ 283.9k
Lawton Fitt
Independent Non-Executive Director5.3yrsUS$109.48kno data
Robert Youngjohns
Independent Non-Executive Director2.8yrsUS$95.79kno data
Gregory Lock
Non-Executive Chairman3yrsUS$548.77k0.26%
$ 5.5m
Richard Atkins
Independent Non-Executive Director8.8yrsUS$123.16k0.0043%
$ 91.0k
Amanda Brown
Independent Non-Executive Director6.6yrsUS$123.16k0.0012%
$ 25.2k
Debra Polishook
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Vidya Rao
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Pauline Campbell
Independent Non-Executive Director1.3yrsUS$8.21kno data

2.9yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: MFGP's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.


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