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Cobra Resources Sets Up Employee Benefit Trust to Back New Performance Incentive Plan

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  • Cobra Resources will issue performance-linked equity to executives via an employee benefit trust.
  • The new incentive plan targets ambitious share price and operational milestones over several years.
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Cobra Resources Sets Up Employee Benefit Trust to Back New Performance Incentive Plan

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Cobra Resources Plc ( (GB:COBR) ) has issued an update.

Cobra Resources plc has established an Employee Benefit Trust to implement a new Performance Rights framework for its executive directors and senior management, aimed at aligning remuneration more closely with long-term shareholder value. Over five years, the company plans to issue up to 38.5 million Performance Rights, equivalent to about 4.1% of its current share capital, with 30 million allocated indicatively to the chief executive officer, vesting against ambitious share price hurdles ranging from above 4.0 pence to 60 pence, and a further 5 million earmarked for senior management tied to operational milestones. The board views the potential dilution as appropriate and in line with market practice for UK-listed companies of similar size and stage, underscoring a strategic use of equity-based incentives to retain key personnel and support the next phase of growth following recent exploration successes and portfolio reshaping.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:COBR) stock is a Hold with a £5.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Cobra Resources Plc stock, see the GB:COBR Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:COBR Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:COBR is a Neutral.

The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance (no revenue, ongoing losses, and sustained cash burn), partially mitigated by a debt-free balance sheet. Technicals are a key positive with price above major moving averages and healthy momentum. Valuation remains unattractive/unclear due to negative earnings and no dividend yield data.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:COBR stock, click here.

More about Cobra Resources Plc

Cobra Resources plc is a South Australian critical minerals developer focused on advancing pre-production assets, including the Boland ionic rare earth discovery at its Wudinna Project in the Gawler Craton, regarded as Australia’s only rare earth project suitable for in situ recovery mining. This low-cost, low-disturbance extraction method positions Boland for potentially bottom-quartile recovery costs, while the company has also broadened its portfolio with the optioned Manna Hill Copper Project, targeting large-scale copper discoveries, and has monetised its Wudinna Gold Assets through a sale to Barton Gold.

Average Trading Volume: 1,426,643

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £40.43M

Find detailed analytics on COBR stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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