Published on 1 May 2024 on Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance
Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Green Plains Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GPRE) CEO Compensation...
Key Insights
Green Plains will host its Annual General Meeting on 7th of MayCEO Todd Becker's total compensation includes salary of US$800.0kThe total compensation is similar to the average for the industryOver the past three years, Green Plains' EPS grew by 2.9% and over the past three years, the total loss to shareholders 33%
Shareholders of Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) will have been dismayed by the negative share price return over the last three years. However, what is unusual is that EPS growth has been positive, suggesting that the share price has diverged from fundamentals. These are some of the concerns that shareholders may want to bring up at the next AGM held on 7th of May. Voting on resolutions such as executive remuneration and other matters could also be a way to influence management. We discuss below why we think shareholders should be cautious of approving a raise for the CEO at the moment.