How Much is Ymagis Société Anonyme's (EPA:MAGIS) CEO Getting Paid?
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Jean-Marc Mizrahi is the CEO of Ymagis Société Anonyme (EPA:MAGIS). First, this article will compare CEO compensation with compensation at similar sized companies. After that, we will consider the growth in the business. Third, we'll reflect on the total return to shareholders over three years, as a second measure of business performance. This process should give us an idea about how appropriately the CEO is paid.
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How Does Jean-Marc Mizrahi's Compensation Compare With Similar Sized Companies?
Our data indicates that Ymagis Société Anonyme is worth €9.6m, and total annual CEO compensation is €120k. (This is based on the year to December 2017). Notably, the salary of €120k is the vast majority of the CEO compensation. We took a group of companies with market capitalizations below €177m, and calculated the median CEO total compensation to be €145k.
That means Jean-Marc Mizrahi receives fairly typical remuneration for the CEO of a company that size. This doesn't tell us a whole lot on its own, but looking at the performance of the actual business will give us useful context.
You can see a visual representation of the CEO compensation at Ymagis Société Anonyme, below.
Is Ymagis Société Anonyme Growing?
On average over the last three years, Ymagis Société Anonyme has shrunk earnings per share by 4.7% each year (measured with a line of best fit). Its revenue is down -7.1% over last year.
Sadly for shareholders, earnings per share are actually down, over three years. And the impression is worse when you consider revenue is down year-on-year. These factors suggest that the business performance wouldn't really justify a high pay packet for the CEO. You might want to check this free visual report on analyst forecasts for future earnings.
Has Ymagis Société Anonyme Been A Good Investment?
Since shareholders would have lost about 87% over three years, some Ymagis Société Anonyme shareholders would surely be feeling negative emotions. So shareholders would probably think the company shouldn't be too generous with CEO compensation.
In Summary...
Remuneration for Jean-Marc Mizrahi is close enough to the median pay for a CEO of a similar sized company .
After looking at EPS and total shareholder returns, it's certainly hard to argue the company has performed well, since both metrics are down. Suffice it to say, we don't think the CEO is underpaid! If you think CEO compensation levels are interesting you will probably really like this free visualization of insider trading at Ymagis Société Anonyme.
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