Sibanye Stillwater Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Sibanye Stillwater's CEO is Richard Stewart, appointed in Sep 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is ZAR20.56M, comprised of 34.8% salary and 65.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.028% of the company’s shares, worth ZAR38.02M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.6 years and 6.6 years respectively.
Key information
Richard Stewart
Chief executive officer
R20.6m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 34.85% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.03% |
| Management average tenure | 4.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -R4b |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -R5b |
| Dec 31 2024 | R21m | R7m | -R7b |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -R30b |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -R53b |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -R45b |
| Dec 31 2023 | R20m | R6m | -R38b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -R12b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | R14b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | R16b |
| Dec 31 2022 | R60m | R6m | R18b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | R19b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | R20b |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | R27b |
| Dec 31 2021 | R83m | R5m | R33b |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | R39b |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | R45b |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | R37b |
| Dec 31 2020 | R19m | R4m | R29b |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | R20b |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | R10b |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | R5b |
| Dec 31 2019 | R9m | R4m | R62m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -R1b |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -R3b |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | -R3b |
| Dec 31 2018 | R13m | R4m | -R2b |
Compensation vs Market: Richard's total compensation ($USD1.20M) is below average for companies of similar size in the ZA market ($USD1.96M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Richard's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Richard Stewart (49 yo)
Dr. Richard Andrew Stewart, BSc (Hons), Ph.D. (Geology), Pr Sci.Nat, M.B.A. served as Chief Operating Officer at Sibanye Stillwater Limited since April 2021 until May 31, 2022 and served as its Chief Regio...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | less than a year | R20.56m | 0.028% ZAR 38.0m | |
| CFO, Interim Chief Commercial & Development Officer and Executive Director | 12.8yrs | R23.54m | 0.065% ZAR 88.0m | |
| Chief Technical & Innovation Officer | 5.6yrs | R23.20m | 0.017% ZAR 23.6m | |
| Chief People & Culture Officer | 2.3yrs | R14.57m | 0.0089% ZAR 12.1m | |
| Chief Regional Officer - Europe | 3.9yrs | R26.65m | no data | |
| Chief Regional Officer of Americas | 3.4yrs | R33.98m | 0.024% ZAR 32.8m | |
| Chief Sustainability Officer | 1.8yrs | R16.50m | 0.0052% ZAR 7.1m | |
| Executive Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Affairs | no data | R4.86m | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing | 6.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Head of Group Human Resources | 4.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Stakeholder Relations | 7.6yrs | R2.31m | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Mining Operations | 4.8yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: SSW's management team is considered experienced (4.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | less than a year | R20.56m | 0.028% ZAR 38.0m | |
| CFO, Interim Chief Commercial & Development Officer and Executive Director | 13yrs | R23.54m | 0.065% ZAR 88.0m | |
| Non-Executive Director | 12.8yrs | R2.71m | 0.00036% ZAR 491.2k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.8yrs | R2.35m | no data | |
| Lead Independent Director | 6.8yrs | R5.43m | 0.00060% ZAR 818.6k | |
| Non-Executive Director | 12.8yrs | R2.59m | 0.00071% ZAR 968.7k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.6yrs | R2.49m | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 12.8yrs | R3.34m | 0.0028% ZAR 3.8m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman | 6.4yrs | R3.87m | 0.0082% ZAR 11.2m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 12.8yrs | R2.20m | 0.000070% ZAR 95.5k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 5.7yrs | R4.20m | no data | |
| Independent Non Executive Director | 1.5yrs | R3.45m | no data |
Experienced Board: SSW's board of directors are considered experienced (6.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/14 04:27 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| 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
Sibanye Stillwater Limited is covered by 18 analysts. 8 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 |
|---|---|
| Wade Napier | Avior Capital Markets |
| Andrew Byrne | Barclays |
| Alexander Robert Pearce | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |