Barry Callebaut Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Barry Callebaut's CEO is Peter Feld, appointed in Apr 2023, has a tenure of 2.58 years. total yearly compensation is CHF4.80M, comprised of 33.3% salary and 66.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.05% of the company’s shares, worth €3.57M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.1 years and 5.4 years respectively.
Key information
Peter Feld
Chief executive officer
CHF 4.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 33.35% |
| CEO tenure | 2.6yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.05% |
| Management average tenure | 2.1yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.4yrs |
Recent management updates
No updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 2025 | CHF 5m | CHF 2m | CHF 186m |
| May 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | CHF 165m |
| Feb 28 2025 | n/a | n/a | CHF 144m |
| Nov 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | CHF 167m |
| Aug 31 2024 | CHF 6m | CHF 2m | CHF 190m |
| May 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | CHF 238m |
| Feb 29 2024 | n/a | n/a | CHF 287m |
| Nov 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | CHF 366m |
| Aug 31 2023 | CHF 8m | CHF 667k | CHF 444m |
Compensation vs Market: Peter's total compensation ($USD6.00M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Austrian market ($USD2.71M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Peter's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Peter Feld (60 yo)
Mr. Peter Feld has been Lead Independent Director of SharkNinja, Inc. since July 2023. He was the Chief Executive Officer of Jacobs Holding AG from April 1, 2023 until April 2023. He was Co-Chief Executive...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executive Officer | 2.6yrs | CHF 4.80m | 0.050% € 3.6m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 2yrs | no data | 0.0018% € 126.8k | |
| Head of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Global Head of Corporate Communications | 1.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief People & Culture Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Executive Chairman of Future Farming Initiative | 17.8yrs | no data | 0.023% € 1.6m | |
| Head of Group Reporting & Risk Management | no data | no data | no data | |
| President of Customer Experience | 1.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director of Japan | 3.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| President North America | 2.1yrs | no data | 0.015% € 1.1m | |
| Managing Director of India | no data | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director for Indonesia | 3.6yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: BARN's management team is considered experienced (2.1 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Director | 1.8yrs | CHF 234.53k | no data | |
| Independent Vice Chairman of the Board | 6.9yrs | CHF 640.96k | 0.019% € 1.4m | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 10.8yrs | CHF 974.70k | 0.059% € 4.2m | |
| Independent Director | 12.6yrs | CHF 400.56k | 0.026% € 1.9m | |
| Independent Director | 2.8yrs | CHF 406.50k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 12.9yrs | CHF 414.61k | 0.29% € 20.5m | |
| Independent Director | 1.8yrs | CHF 234.53k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 3.8yrs | CHF 425.21k | 0.0033% € 237.8k |
Experienced Board: BARN's board of directors are considered experienced (5.4 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/11 18:00 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/08/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/08/31 |
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
Barry Callebaut AG is covered by 24 analysts. 12 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 |
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| Volker Bosse | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Andreas von Arx | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Alexander Sloane | Barclays |