Yahoo Finance Should You Worry About SII (Société pour l'Informatique Industrielle) Société Anonyme's (EPA:SII) CEO Pay Cheque?
Eric Matteucci is the CEO of SII (Société pour l'Informatique Industrielle) Société Anonyme (EPA:SII). This report will, first, examine the CEO compensation levels in comparison to CEO compensation at companies of similar size. Next, we'll consider growth that the business demonstrates. And finally - as a second measure of performance - we will look at the returns shareholders have received over the last few years. This method should give us information to assess how appropriately the company pays the CEO.
See our latest analysis for SII (Société pour l'Informatique Industrielle) Société Anonyme
How Does Eric Matteucci's Compensation Compare With Similar Sized Companies?
Our data indicates that SII (Société pour l'Informatique Industrielle) Société Anonyme is worth €542m, and total annual CEO compensation was reported as €627k for the year to March 2019. While we always look at total compensation first, we note that the salary component is less, at €206k. We further remind readers that the CEO may face performance requirements to receive the non-salary part of the total compensation. When we examined a selection of companies with market caps ranging from €361m to €1.4b, we found the median CEO total compensation was €626k.
So Eric Matteucci receives a similar amount to the median CEO pay, amongst the companies we looked at. 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, below, how CEO compensation at SII (Société pour l'Informatique Industrielle) Société Anonyme has changed over time.
Is SII (Société pour l'Informatique Industrielle) Société Anonyme Growing?
Over the last three years SII (Société pour l'Informatique Industrielle) Société Anonyme has grown its earnings per share (EPS) by an average of 17% per year (using a line of best fit). It achieved revenue growth of 11% over the last year.
Overall this is a positive result for shareholders, showing that the company has improved in recent years. It's also good to see decent revenue growth in the last year, suggesting the business is healthy and growing. It could be important to check this free visual depiction of what analysts expect for the future.
Has SII (Société pour l'Informatique Industrielle) Société Anonyme Been A Good Investment?
Most shareholders would probably be pleased with SII (Société pour l'Informatique Industrielle) Société Anonyme for providing a total return of 37% over three years. This strong performance might mean some shareholders don't mind if the CEO were to be paid more than is normal for a company of its size.
In Summary...
Remuneration for Eric Matteucci is close enough to the median pay for a CEO of a similar sized company .
Few would be critical of the leadership, since returns have been juicy and earnings per share are moving in the right direction. Although the pay is a normal amount, some shareholders probably consider it fair or modest, given the good performance of the stock. Shareholders may want to check for free if SII (Société pour l'Informatique Industrielle) Société Anonyme insiders are buying or selling shares.
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