Shareholders May Be More Conservative With Sunflower Sustainable Investments Ltd's (TLV:SNFL) CEO Compensation For Now
Key Insights
- Sunflower Sustainable Investments' Annual General Meeting to take place on 28th of December
- Salary of ₪1.35m is part of CEO Shahar Moyal's total remuneration
- Total compensation is 1,750% above industry average
- Over the past three years, Sunflower Sustainable Investments' EPS grew by 13% and over the past three years, the total shareholder return was 64%
CEO Shahar Moyal has done a decent job of delivering relatively good performance at Sunflower Sustainable Investments Ltd (TLV:SNFL) recently. As shareholders go into the upcoming AGM on 28th of December, CEO compensation will probably not be their focus, but rather the steps management will take to continue the growth momentum. However, some shareholders will still be cautious of paying the CEO excessively.
See our latest analysis for Sunflower Sustainable Investments
How Does Total Compensation For Shahar Moyal Compare With Other Companies In The Industry?
According to our data, Sunflower Sustainable Investments Ltd has a market capitalization of ₪329m, and paid its CEO total annual compensation worth ₪2.2m over the year to December 2024. That's a modest increase of 7.7% on the prior year. Notably, the salary which is ₪1.35m, represents most of the total compensation being paid.
For comparison, other companies in the Israel Renewable Energy industry with market capitalizations below ₪641m, reported a median total CEO compensation of ₪120k. Hence, we can conclude that Shahar Moyal is remunerated higher than the industry median.
| Component | 2024 | 2023 | Proportion (2024) |
| Salary | ₪1.4m | ₪1.1m | 61% |
| Other | ₪874k | ₪958k | 39% |
| Total Compensation | ₪2.2m | ₪2.1m | 100% |
On an industry level, around 61% of total compensation represents salary and 39% is other remuneration. Our data reveals that Sunflower Sustainable Investments allocates salary more or less in line with the wider market. If salary is the major component in total compensation, it suggests that the CEO receives a higher fixed proportion of the total compensation, regardless of performance.
A Look at Sunflower Sustainable Investments Ltd's Growth Numbers
Sunflower Sustainable Investments Ltd's earnings per share (EPS) grew 13% per year over the last three years. It saw its revenue drop 18% over the last year.
This demonstrates that the company has been improving recently and is good news for the shareholders. The lack of revenue growth isn't ideal, but it is the bottom line that counts most in business. We don't have analyst forecasts, but you could get a better understanding of its growth by checking out this more detailed historical graph of earnings, revenue and cash flow.
Has Sunflower Sustainable Investments Ltd Been A Good Investment?
We think that the total shareholder return of 64%, over three years, would leave most Sunflower Sustainable Investments Ltd shareholders smiling. So they may not be at all concerned if the CEO were to be paid more than is normal for companies around the same size.
In Summary...
Seeing that the company has put up a decent performance, only a few shareholders, if any at all, might have questions about the CEO pay in the upcoming AGM. Still, not all shareholders might be in favor of a pay raise to the CEO, seeing that they are already being paid higher than the industry.
While CEO pay is an important factor to be aware of, there are other areas that investors should be mindful of as well. We've identified 1 warning sign for Sunflower Sustainable Investments that investors should be aware of in a dynamic business environment.
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