Genie Energy Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Genie Energy's CEO is Michael Stein, appointed in Nov 2017, has a tenure of 7.58 years. total yearly compensation is $3.47M, comprised of 12.4% salary and 87.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.44% of the company’s shares, worth $16.30M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 13.8 years and 13.7 years respectively.
Key information
Michael Stein
Chief executive officer
US$3.5m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 12.42% |
| CEO tenure | 7.6yrs |
| CEO ownership | 2.4% |
| Management average tenure | 13.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 13.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
California And Kentucky Expansion Will Generate Future Energy Opportunities
Expansion into new markets and a diversified energy portfolio are reducing risk and positioning Genie Energy for sustainable growth.What Genie Energy Ltd.'s (NYSE:GNE) 28% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You
May 20
Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.075
May 09Genie Energy Q4: Cheap Valuation, But Capital Allocation Will Be Key
Mar 21Genie Energy's (NYSE:GNE) Dividend Will Be $0.075
Feb 09Genie Energy Q3 Earnings: Soft Results With An Optimistic Outlook
Nov 14Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.075
Nov 09Genie Energy: Attractively Priced With Solar Energy Upside
May 31Genie Energy Ltd.'s (NYSE:GNE) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment
May 02We Think You Can Look Beyond Genie Energy's (NYSE:GNE) Lackluster Earnings
Mar 22Under The Bonnet, Genie Energy's (NYSE:GNE) Returns Look Impressive
Mar 13Genie Energy: Still Deeply Undervalued Despite Price Increase
Feb 15Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.075
Feb 12Estimating The Fair Value Of Genie Energy Ltd. (NYSE:GNE)
Jan 10Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.075
Nov 09Capital Investments At Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE) Point To A Promising Future
Nov 07Genie Energy Continues To Show A Lot Of Potential
Oct 02Genie Energy: International Expansion Resulting In Accretive Growth
Sep 20Genie Energy: Low Valuation And Solid Growth, What's Not To Like
Jun 16Why The 34% Return On Capital At Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE) Should Have Your Attention
Jun 06If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE) Presents An Opportunity
May 09Genie Energy goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Feb 16Genie Energy GAAP EPS of $0.70, revenue of $81.3M
Nov 07With EPS Growth And More, Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE) Makes An Interesting Case
Nov 02Genie Energy: Profitable Despite Unfavorable Market Conditions
Aug 26Genie Energy GAAP EPS of $1.30, revenue of $75.03M
Aug 08Genie Energy: 13% FCF And 4.6% Dividend Yield, 56% Net Cash, 6.5x P/E
May 14Genie Energy: 13% FCF And 4.5% Dividend Yield, 59% Net Cash, 7x P/E
Mar 15Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
Nov 06CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$18m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$3m | US$431k | US$15m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$3m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$8m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$10m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$3m | US$433k | US$13m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$49m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$54m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$47m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$2m | US$450k | US$55m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$43m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$31m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$37m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$919k | US$450k | US$16m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$14m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$13m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$4m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$2m | US$365k | US$11m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$13m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$12m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$2m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$779k | US$350k | US$3m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$15m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$16m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$21m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$2m | US$350k | US$21m |
Compensation vs Market: Michael's total compensation ($USD3.47M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.99M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Michael's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Michael Stein (41 yo)
Mr. Michael M. Stein has been Chief Executive Officer of Genie Energy Ltd. since November 1, 2017. He serves as Chief Executive Officer and Director at Oriel Energy, Inc. Mr. Stein serves as the Chief Exec...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executive Officer | 7.6yrs | US$3.47m | 2.44% $ 16.3m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 13.8yrs | US$1.42m | 0.26% $ 1.7m | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations & External Affairs | no data | no data | no data | |
| Corporate Secretary & Director | 14.4yrs | no data | 0.080% $ 538.1k | |
| President & COO of Genie Retail Energy | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: GNE's management team is seasoned and experienced (13.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate Secretary & Director | 4.1yrs | no data | 0.080% $ 538.1k | |
| Chairman of the Board | 14.4yrs | US$1.69m | 16.52% $ 110.5m | |
| Ex-officio Director | 4.1yrs | US$125.00k | 1.13% $ 7.6m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 13.7yrs | US$134.40k | 0.65% $ 4.3m | |
| Independent Director | 13.7yrs | US$134.40k | 0.14% $ 963.8k | |
| Independent Director | 13.7yrs | US$134.40k | 0.18% $ 1.2m |
Experienced Board: GNE's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 13.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/06/16 00:15 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/06/16 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| 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
Genie Energy Ltd. is covered by 3 analysts. 1 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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| Kim Fustier | Edison Investment Research |
| Matvey Tayts | Freedom Broker |
| Marco Rodriguez | Stonegate Capital Markets, Inc. |