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Key Insights
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Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust's Annual General Meeting to take place on 8th of May
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Salary of CA$100.0k is part of CEO Kuldip Sahi's total remuneration
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Total compensation is 88% below industry average
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Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust's EPS grew by 35% over the past three years while total shareholder return over the past three years was 10%
The decent performance at Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:MRT.UN) recently will please most shareholders as they go into the AGM coming up on 8th of May. The focus will probably be on the future strategic initiatives that the board and management will put in place to improve the business rather than executive remuneration when they cast their votes on company resolutions. Here is our take on why we think CEO compensation is fair and may even warrant a raise.
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How Does Total Compensation For Kuldip Sahi Compare With Other Companies In The Industry?
According to our data, Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust has a market capitalization of CA$341m, and paid its CEO total annual compensation worth CA$100k over the year to December 2023. This was the same amount the CEO received in the prior year. Notably, the salary of CA$100k is the entirety of the CEO compensation.
In comparison with other companies in the Canadian REITs industry with market capitalizations ranging from CA$138m to CA$550m, the reported median CEO total compensation was CA$809k. That is to say, Kuldip Sahi is paid under the industry median. What's more, Kuldip Sahi holds CA$6.5m worth of shares in the company in their own name, indicating that they have a lot of skin in the game.
| Component | 2023 | 2022 | Proportion (2023) |
| Salary | CA$100k | CA$100k | 100% |
| Other | - | - | - |
| Total Compensation | CA$100k | CA$100k | 100% |
On an industry level, around 58% of total compensation represents salary and 42% is other remuneration. Speaking on a company level, Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust prefers to tread along a traditional path, disbursing all compensation through a salary. 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 Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust's Growth Numbers
Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust has seen its earnings per share (EPS) increase by 35% a year over the past three years. It achieved revenue growth of 4.9% 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 modest revenue growth, suggesting the underlying business is healthy. Looking ahead, you might want to check this free visual report on analyst forecasts for the company's future earnings..