Blue Label Telecoms Limited

JSE:BLU Stock Report

Market Cap: R5.0b

Blue Label Telecoms Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Blue Label Telecoms' CEO is Mark Levy, appointed in Jan 2007, has a tenure of 17.92 years. total yearly compensation is ZAR33.38M, comprised of 35.1% salary and 64.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 9.32% of the company’s shares, worth ZAR467.01M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 14.7 years and 13.2 years respectively.

Key information

Mark Levy

Chief executive officer

R33.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage35.1%
CEO tenure17.9yrs
CEO ownership9.3%
Management average tenure14.7yrs
Board average tenure13.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Here's Why Blue Label Telecoms (JSE:BLU) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Oct 11
Here's Why Blue Label Telecoms (JSE:BLU) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Blue Label Telecoms Limited (JSE:BLU) Stock Rockets 28% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

Mar 24
Blue Label Telecoms Limited (JSE:BLU) Stock Rockets 28% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

We Think Blue Label Telecoms (JSE:BLU) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Nov 28
We Think Blue Label Telecoms (JSE:BLU) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Does Blue Label Telecoms (JSE:BLU) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Feb 23
Does Blue Label Telecoms (JSE:BLU) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

It's Unlikely That Blue Label Telecoms Limited's (JSE:BLU) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Nov 18
It's Unlikely That Blue Label Telecoms Limited's (JSE:BLU) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Blue Label Telecoms Limited (JSE:BLU)

Jul 08
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Blue Label Telecoms Limited (JSE:BLU)

Improved Earnings Required Before Blue Label Telecoms Limited (JSE:BLU) Stock's 26% Jump Looks Justified

Mar 14
Improved Earnings Required Before Blue Label Telecoms Limited (JSE:BLU) Stock's 26% Jump Looks Justified

Why Blue Label Telecoms' (JSE:BLU) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem

Mar 02
Why Blue Label Telecoms' (JSE:BLU) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Mark Levy's remuneration changed compared to Blue Label Telecoms's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
May 31 2024R33mR12m

R647m

Feb 29 2024n/an/a

R700m

Nov 30 2023n/an/a

R752m

Aug 31 2023n/an/a

R511m

May 31 2023R33mR11m

R269m

Feb 28 2023n/an/a

R344m

Nov 30 2022n/an/a

R420m

Aug 31 2022n/an/a

R723m

May 31 2022R48mR10m

R1b

Nov 30 2021n/an/a

R923m

Aug 31 2021n/an/a

R864m

May 31 2021R41mR10m

R805m

Nov 30 2020n/an/a

R276m

Aug 31 2020n/an/a

R252m

May 31 2020R19mR10m

R227m

Feb 29 2020n/an/a

-R3b

Nov 30 2019n/an/a

-R6b

Aug 31 2019n/an/a

-R6b

May 31 2019R15mR9m

-R7b

Feb 28 2019n/an/a

-R4b

Nov 30 2018n/an/a

-R439m

Aug 31 2018n/an/a

R341m

May 31 2018R17mR8m

R1b

Compensation vs Market: Mark's total compensation ($USD1.81M) is above average for companies of similar size in the ZA market ($USD713.52K).

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

CEO

Mark Levy (53 yo)

17.9yrs

Tenure

R33,380,000

Compensation

Mr. Mark Steven Levy, BCompt (UNISA) is a Co-founder of Blue Label Telecoms Limited and serves as its Joint Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Levy served as a Non-Executive Director at Cell C (Pty) Limited unti...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Mark Levy
Co-Founder17.9yrsR33.38m9.32%
ZAR 467.0m
Brett Levy
Co-Founder17.9yrsR33.38m9.75%
ZAR 488.8m
Dean Suntup
Financial Director & Executive Director11.1yrsR16.60m0.59%
ZAR 29.7m
James Newman
Chief Operating Officerno dataR10.15mno data
Grant Levin
Chief Executive Officer of Comm Equipment Companyno dataR11.72mno data
Mahomed Shaik
Chief Technology & Information Officerno datano datano data
Etienne Villiers
General Counselno datano datano data
Deelan Rama
Chief Executive Officer of Blue Label Distributionno datano datano data
Suveer Ramdhani
Chief Executive Officer of BluNovano datano datano data
Modise Nyawane
Chief Executive Officer of Cigicellno datano datano data
Janine van Eden
Group Company Secretary11.5yrsno datano data

14.7yrs

Average Tenure

50yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: BLU's management team is seasoned and experienced (14.7 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Mark Levy
Co-Founder17.8yrsR33.38m9.32%
ZAR 467.0m
Brett Levy
Co-Founder17.8yrsR33.38m9.75%
ZAR 488.8m
Dean Suntup
Financial Director & Executive Director11.1yrsR16.60m0.59%
ZAR 29.7m
Laurence Nestadt
Independent Non-Executive Chairman17.2yrsR2.49m1.12%
ZAR 55.9m
Johannes Mthimunye
Independent Non-Executive Director17.2yrsR1.36m0.042%
ZAR 2.1m
Nomavuso Mnxasana
Independent Non-Executive Director4.3yrsR835.00kno data
Jeremiah Vilakazi
Independent Non-Executive Director13.2yrsR1.22m0.00091%
ZAR 45.6k
Lindiwe Mthimunye-Bakoro
Independent Non-Executive Director2.1yrsR1.21mno data
Happy Masondo
Independent Non-Executive Director1.3yrsR507.00kno data

13.2yrs

Average Tenure

56yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: BLU's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 13.2 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 08:16
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/05/31
Annual Earnings2024/05/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Blue Label Telecoms Limited is covered by 7 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Sameera CassimAfrifocus Securities (Pty) Ltd.
Jaap MeijerArqaam Capital Research Offshore S.A.L.
Ian BrinkArqaam Capital Research Offshore S.A.L.