
We're not critical of the remuneration John Lawrence receives, but it would be good to see improved returns to shareholders before the remuneration grows too much. Few would deny that the total shareholder return over the last three years could have been a lot better. Many would consider this to indicate that the pay is modest since the business is growing. It appears that United States Antimony Corporation remunerates its CEO below most similar sized companies. This suggests it would be unwise for the company to pay the CEO too generously. With a three year total loss of 31%, United States Antimony Corporation would certainly have some dissatisfied shareholders. Story continues Has United States Antimony Corporation Been A Good Investment? The graphic below shows how CEO compensation at United States Antimony has changed from year to year. However, before we heap on the praise, we should delve deeper to understand business performance. Most shareholders would consider it a positive that John Lawrence takes less total compensation than the CEOs of most similar size companies, leaving more for shareholders. The median CEO total compensation in that group is US$587k. We examined a group of similar sized companies, with market capitalizations of below US$200m.

We think total compensation is more important but we note that the CEO salary is lower, at US$141k. Our data indicates that United States Antimony Corporation is worth US$24m, and total annual CEO compensation was reported as US$191k for the year to December 2018. The aim of all this is to consider the appropriateness of CEO pay levels.Ĭheck out our latest analysis for United States Antimony How Does John Lawrence's Compensation Compare With Similar Sized Companies? And finally we will reflect on how common stockholders have fared in the last few years, as a secondary measure of performance. Next, we'll consider growth that the business demonstrates.

First, this article will compare CEO compensation with compensation at similar sized companies.

John Lawrence is the CEO of United States Antimony Corporation ( NYSEMKT:UAMY).
