NV Bekaert SA

ENXTBR:BEKB Stock Report

Market Cap: €2.1b

NV Bekaert Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Yves Kerstens

Chief executive officer

€1.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage52.10%
CEO tenure2.4yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure2.7yrs
Board average tenure5.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On NV Bekaert SA (EBR:BEKB)

Dec 17
Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On NV Bekaert SA (EBR:BEKB)

We Think NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Sep 20
We Think NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

There Is A Reason NV Bekaert SA's (EBR:BEKB) Price Is Undemanding

Jun 27
There Is A Reason NV Bekaert SA's (EBR:BEKB) Price Is Undemanding

NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.33

May 16
NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.33

There May Be Some Bright Spots In NV Bekaert's (EBR:BEKB) Earnings

Mar 09
There May Be Some Bright Spots In NV Bekaert's (EBR:BEKB) Earnings
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Expanding Rubber Reinforcement Capacity In Indonesia And India Will Strengthen Future Presence

Focus on cost structure optimization and divestment from low-margin sectors to improve net margins and earnings through strategic resource allocation.

NV Bekaert SA's (EBR:BEKB) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

Dec 18
NV Bekaert SA's (EBR:BEKB) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

Investors Will Want NV Bekaert's (EBR:BEKB) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Oct 18
Investors Will Want NV Bekaert's (EBR:BEKB) Growth In ROCE To Persist

NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 09
NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Investors Aren't Buying NV Bekaert SA's (EBR:BEKB) Earnings

Jul 27
Investors Aren't Buying NV Bekaert SA's (EBR:BEKB) Earnings

We Think NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jun 05
We Think NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.26

May 01
NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.26

NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €1.26

Apr 17
NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €1.26

NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.26

Apr 03
NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.26

NV Bekaert's (EBR:BEKB) Dividend Will Be Increased To €1.26

Mar 19
NV Bekaert's (EBR:BEKB) Dividend Will Be Increased To €1.26

NV Bekaert's (EBR:BEKB) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 05
NV Bekaert's (EBR:BEKB) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

An Intrinsic Calculation For NV Bekaert SA (EBR:BEKB) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued

Jan 08
An Intrinsic Calculation For NV Bekaert SA (EBR:BEKB) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued

These 4 Measures Indicate That NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Dec 21
These 4 Measures Indicate That NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Dec 06
NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Are Investors Undervaluing NV Bekaert SA (EBR:BEKB) By 25%?

Oct 05
Are Investors Undervaluing NV Bekaert SA (EBR:BEKB) By 25%?

NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 18
NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Investors Will Want NV Bekaert's (EBR:BEKB) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Aug 31
Investors Will Want NV Bekaert's (EBR:BEKB) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Is NV Bekaert SA (EBR:BEKB) Trading At A 41% Discount?

Jun 24
Is NV Bekaert SA (EBR:BEKB) Trading At A 41% Discount?

NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

May 25
NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

NV Bekaert's (EBR:BEKB) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

May 09
NV Bekaert's (EBR:BEKB) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

NV Bekaert's (EBR:BEKB) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 05
NV Bekaert's (EBR:BEKB) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Is NV Bekaert SA (EBR:BEKB) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Mar 20
Is NV Bekaert SA (EBR:BEKB) Trading At A 45% Discount?

NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.16

Mar 04
NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.16

Is NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) A Risky Investment?

Mar 03
Is NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) A Risky Investment?

Returns At NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Are On The Way Up

Oct 29
Returns At NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Are On The Way Up

Here's Why NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 05
Here's Why NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

The Return Trends At NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Look Promising

Jul 07
The Return Trends At NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Look Promising

NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jun 15
NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.05

May 12
NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.05

NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.05

Apr 28
NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.05

NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.05

Apr 12
NV Bekaert (EBR:BEKB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.05

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Yves Kerstens's remuneration changed compared to NV Bekaert's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2025n/an/a

€174m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

€206m

Dec 31 2024€2m€870k

€239m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

€247m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

€255m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

€255m

Dec 31 2023€2m€290k

€255m

Compensation vs Market: Yves's total compensation ($USD1.98M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Belgian market ($USD1.60M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Yves's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Yves Kerstens (59 yo)

2.4yrs
Tenure
€1,669,804
Compensation

Mr. Yves Kerstens serves as the Chief Operating Officer and Director of Bridgestone Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. He had been Chief Operating Officer and served as its Divisional Chief Executive Officer of Specia...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Yves Kerstens
CEO & Director2.4yrs€1.67mno data
Seppo Parvi
Chief Financial Officer1.3yrsno datano data
Barry Snyder
Chief Operations Officer2.6yrsno datano data
Ernst Lutz
Senior VP & Chief Innovation and Technology Officer2.8yrsno datano data
Gunter Van Craen
Chief Digital & Information Officer6.1yrsno datano data
Guy Marks
Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Philip Eyskens
Chief Legal & Compliance Officer7.1yrsno datano data
Katelijn Bohez
Chief Communications Officer and VP of Sustainable Finance & Community Relationsno datano datano data
Kerstin Artenberg
Chief Human Resources Officer5yrsno datano data
Geert Voet
Senior Vice President Steel Wire Solutions Americasno datano datano data
Curd Vandekerckhove
Chief Executive Officer of Rubber Reinforcement1.1yrsno datano data
Patrick Louwagie
Senior Vice President of Steel Wire Solutions Transformationno datano datano data
2.7yrs
Average Tenure
59yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: BEKB's management team is considered experienced (2.7 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Yves Kerstens
CEO & Director2.4yrs€1.67mno data
Henri Velge
Director9.8yrs€100.00kno data
Toralf Haag
Directorless than a yearno datano data
Henriette Ellekrog
Independent Director5.8yrs€100.00k0.0067%
€ 143.5k
Eriikka Söderström
Independent Director5.8yrs€105.00k0.0086%
€ 183.5k
Christophe Patrick Jacobs van Merlen
Director9.8yrs€100.00kno data
Nicolas D'Heygere
Directorless than a yearno datano data
Emilie van de Walle de Ghelcke
Director9.8yrs€80.00kno data
Jurgen Tinggren
Independent Chairman6.8yrs€650.00k0.14%
€ 3.0m
Caroline Storme
Director6.8yrs€90.00kno data
Maxime Parmentier
Director3.8yrs€70.00kno data
5.8yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: BEKB's board of directors are considered experienced (5.8 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/02/15 00:57
End of Day Share Price 2026/02/13 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

NV Bekaert SA is covered by 9 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mourad LahmidiBNP Paribas
Bin GaoBofA Global Research
Frank ClaassenDegroof Petercam