Kinepolis Group Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Eddy Duquenne
Chief executive officer
€1.5m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 62.93% |
| CEO tenure | 18.4yrs |
| CEO ownership | n/a |
| Management average tenure | no data |
| Board average tenure | 8.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
New Narrative • May 20
Kinepolis Group Set to Achieve 22.52% Revenue Growth Boost, Experts Dream
Kinepolis still looks undervalued to me at €29.80. The market is pricing the company as if the recovery story remains fragile, but the underlying numbers are now stronger than that share price implies.
New Narrative • May 10
A Premium Cinema Operator With a Quietly Compounding Cash Machine
Rating: Buy / Quality recovery compounder Style: Mid-cap consumer compounder with cyclical film-slate exposure Core debate: Is Kinepolis just a movie-theatre operator in a structurally challenged industry, or is it a premium cinema platform with better economics, stronger pricing power, and more durable cash generation than the market gives it credit for? Executive view Kinepolis is not a “cinema recovery trade” in the simple sense.Analysis Article • Jul 16
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Kinepolis Group (EBR:KIN)
There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. One common approach is to try and...Analysis Article • Apr 19
Investors Can Find Comfort In Kinepolis Group's (EBR:KIN) Earnings Quality
Shareholders appeared unconcerned with Kinepolis Group NV's ( EBR:KIN ) lackluster earnings report last week. We think...Analysis Article • Feb 26
Returns On Capital At Kinepolis Group (EBR:KIN) Have Hit The Brakes
Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Firstly, we'll want...Analysis Article • Jan 22
When Should You Buy Kinepolis Group NV (EBR:KIN)?
Kinepolis Group NV ( EBR:KIN ), is not the largest company out there, but it received a lot of attention from a...Analysis Article • Dec 02
Kinepolis Group NV's (EBR:KIN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 79% Above Its Share Price
Key Insights Kinepolis Group's estimated fair value is €65.93 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Kinepolis...Analysis Article • Aug 30
Kinepolis Group's (EBR:KIN) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Shareholders appeared unconcerned with Kinepolis Group NV's ( EBR:KIN ) lackluster earnings report last week. We think...Analysis Article • Jun 27
Kinepolis Group (EBR:KIN) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...Analysis Article • May 04
Kinepolis Group (EBR:KIN) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €0.385
Kinepolis Group NV ( EBR:KIN ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's comparable...Analysis Article • Apr 20
Kinepolis Group's (EBR:KIN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Kinepolis Group NV ( EBR:KIN ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's comparable...Analysis Article • Mar 30
Here's Why Kinepolis Group (EBR:KIN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Analysis Article • Mar 04
Kinepolis Group (EBR:KIN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €0.385
Kinepolis Group NV ( EBR:KIN ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 15th of May to...Analysis Article • Feb 26
Kinepolis Group NV (EBR:KIN) Just Released Its Annual Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think
Investors in Kinepolis Group NV ( EBR:KIN ) had a good week, as its shares rose 4.8% to close at €43.50 following the...Analysis Article • Feb 15
Here's Why We Think Kinepolis Group (EBR:KIN) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...Analysis Article • Jan 17
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Kinepolis Group NV (EBR:KIN)?
Kinepolis Group NV ( EBR:KIN ), is not the largest company out there, but it received a lot of attention from a...Analysis Article • Jan 04
Kinepolis Group NV (EBR:KIN) Not Flying Under The Radar
When close to half the companies in Belgium have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 12x, you may consider...Analysis Article • Nov 15
Kinepolis Group's (EBR:KIN) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business
What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...Analysis Article • Nov 03
Should You Be Adding Kinepolis Group (EBR:KIN) To Your Watchlist Today?
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...Analysis Article • Oct 16
Is Kinepolis Group (EBR:KIN) A Risky Investment?
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Analysis Article • Sep 17
Is Kinepolis Group NV (EBR:KIN) Trading At A 37% Discount?
Key Insights Kinepolis Group's estimated fair value is €71.83 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Kinepolis...Analysis Article • Aug 05
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Kinepolis Group's (EBR:KIN) Returns On Capital
What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...Analysis Article • May 31
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Kinepolis Group NV (EBR:KIN)?
Kinepolis Group NV ( EBR:KIN ), is not the largest company out there, but it received a lot of attention from a...Analysis Article • May 18
Is Kinepolis Group (EBR:KIN) Using Too Much Debt?
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' It's only natural to consider a company's...Analysis Article • May 01
Calculating The Fair Value Of Kinepolis Group NV (EBR:KIN)
Key Insights The projected fair value for Kinepolis Group is €52.69 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Kinepolis...Analysis Article • Mar 22
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Kinepolis Group's (EBR:KIN) Returns On Capital
If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...Analysis Article • Jan 14
Is Kinepolis Group NV (EBR:KIN) Trading At A 29% Discount?
Key Insights Kinepolis Group's estimated fair value is €54.0 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share...Analysis Article • Dec 21
Is There Now An Opportunity In Kinepolis Group NV (EBR:KIN)?
Kinepolis Group NV ( EBR:KIN ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw significant share price movement...Analysis Article • Dec 06
Kinepolis Group (EBR:KIN) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return
If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Firstly, we'll...Analysis Article • Oct 12
Kinepolis Group (EBR:KIN) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysis Article • Sep 25
Is Kinepolis Group NV (EBR:KIN) Trading At A 41% Discount?
In this article we are going to estimate the intrinsic value of Kinepolis Group NV ( EBR:KIN ) by estimating the...Analysis Article • Jun 08
An Intrinsic Calculation For Kinepolis Group NV (EBR:KIN) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued
How far off is Kinepolis Group NV ( EBR:KIN ) from its intrinsic value? Using the most recent financial data, we'll...Analysis Article • May 10
Why Kinepolis Group NV (EBR:KIN) Could Be Worth Watching
Kinepolis Group NV ( EBR:KIN ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw significant share price movement...Analysis Article • Mar 28
Does Kinepolis Group (EBR:KIN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysis Article • Mar 01
An Intrinsic Calculation For Kinepolis Group NV (EBR:KIN) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued
Today we will run through one way of estimating the intrinsic value of Kinepolis Group NV ( EBR:KIN ) by projecting its...Analysis Article • Dec 01
Is Kinepolis Group NV (EBR:KIN) Trading At A 49% Discount?
Today we'll do a simple run through of a valuation method used to estimate the attractiveness of Kinepolis Group NV...CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2025 | €1m | €928k | €38m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | €43m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | €47m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | €44m |
| Dec 31 2024 | €1m | €900k | €40m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | €38m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | €35m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | €46m |
| Dec 31 2023 | €2m | €786k | €56m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | €48m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | €39m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | €33m |
| Dec 31 2022 | €833k | €786k | €28m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | €28m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | €29m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | €2m |
| Dec 31 2021 | €764k | €725k | -€25m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -€55m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -€85m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -€77m |
| Dec 31 2020 | €758k | €725k | -€69m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -€31m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | €6m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | €30m |
| Dec 31 2019 | €1m | €725k | €54m |
Compensation vs Market: Eddy's total compensation ($USD1.71M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Belgian market ($USD718.07K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Eddy's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Eddy Duquenne (64 yo)
18.4yrs
Tenure
€1,475,420
Compensation
Mr. Eddy Duquenne has been the Chief Executive Officer of Kinepolis Group NV since January 1, 2008 and serves as its Managing Director since 2020. Mr. Duquenne gained substantial expertise in the general m...
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, MD & Executive Director | 19.5yrs | €1.48m | no data | |
| Director | 18.3yrs | €61.50k | no data | |
| Chairman | 18.1yrs | €570.00k | 1.84% € 17.5m | |
| Independent Director | 2.1yrs | €43.50k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.1yrs | €31.25k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 8.1yrs | €43.50k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 2.1yrs | €49.50k | no data |
8.1yrs
Average Tenure
53.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: KIN's board of directors are considered experienced (8.1 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/17 17:39 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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
Kinepolis Group NV is covered by 7 analysts. 5 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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| Trion Reid | Berenberg |
| Arnaud Goossens | BNP Paribas |
| Fernand de Boer | Degroof Petercam |