Krones Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Christoph Klenk
Chief executive officer
€2.2m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 39.37% |
| CEO tenure | 22.6yrs |
| CEO ownership | n/a |
| Management average tenure | 11.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 7.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | €287m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | €287m |
| Dec 31 2024 | €2m | €880k | €277m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | €249m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | €238m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | €227m |
| Dec 31 2023 | €2m | €880k | €225m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | €234m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | €225m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | €210m |
| Dec 31 2022 | €2m | €880k | €187m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | €183m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | €168m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | €149m |
| Dec 31 2021 | €2m | €800k | €141m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -€11m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -€44m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -€86m |
| Dec 31 2020 | €1m | €760k | -€80m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -€14m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -€3m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | €12m |
| Dec 31 2019 | €829k | €800k | €9m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | €92m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | €107m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | €148m |
| Dec 31 2018 | €2m | €800k | €151m |
Compensation vs Market: Christoph's total compensation ($USD2.59M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Austrian market ($USD1.65M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Christoph's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Christoph Klenk (62 yo)
Mr. Christoph Klenk has been Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Board at Krones Ag since January 1, 2016 and has been its Member of the Executive Board since 2003. Mr. Klenk served as an...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman of Executive Board & CEO | 22.6yrs | €2.24m | no data | |
| CFO & Member of Executive Board | 2.6yrs | €1.01m | no data | |
| Chief Sales Officer & Member of Executive Board | 13.6yrs | €1.51m | no data | |
| Member of Executive Board | 11.6yrs | €1.47m | no data | |
| COO & Member of Executive Board | 10.9yrs | €1.31m | no data | |
| Head of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Corporate Communications | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Finance & Administration - Africa/Middle East | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Public Relations | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: KRN's management team is seasoned and experienced (11.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman of Supervisory Board | 9.2yrs | €108.00k | 36.83% € 1.5b | |
| Independent Member of Supervisory Board | 7.2yrs | €42.50k | no data | |
| Independent Member of Supervisory Board | 14.2yrs | €44.00k | no data | |
| Employee Representative Deputy Chairman of Supervisory Board | 18.6yrs | €73.00k | no data | |
| Member of Supervisory Board | 2.3yrs | €54.00k | no data | |
| Employee Representative Member of Supervisory Board | 11.2yrs | €44.00k | no data | |
| Independent Member of Supervisory Board | 9.2yrs | €55.50k | no data | |
| Employee Representative Member of Supervisory Board | 8.2yrs | €44.00k | no data | |
| Employee Representative Member of Supervisory Board | 7.2yrs | €44.00k | no data | |
| Employee Representative Member of Supervisory Board | 7.2yrs | €42.50k | no data | |
| Independent Member of Supervisory Board | 7.2yrs | €59.50k | no data | |
| Employee Representative Member of Supervisory Board | 5.1yrs | €55.50k | no data |
Experienced Board: KRN's board of directors are considered experienced (7.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/08/01 01:24 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/08/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Krones AG is covered by 35 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Peter Rothenaicher | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Benjamin Thielmann | Berenberg |
| null null | BHF-Bank Aktiengesellschaft |