Berner Kantonalbank AG

SWX:BEKN Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 2.4b

Berner Kantonalbank Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Armin Brun

Chief executive officer

CHF 991.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage45.41%
CEO tenure8.8yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure2yrs
Board average tenure6.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Here's Why We Think Berner Kantonalbank (VTX:BEKN) Is Well Worth Watching

Mar 15
Here's Why We Think Berner Kantonalbank (VTX:BEKN) Is Well Worth Watching

Is Berner Kantonalbank AG (VTX:BEKN) Popular Amongst Institutions?

Feb 11
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Here's How We Evaluate Berner Kantonalbank AG's (VTX:BEKN) Dividend

Dec 13
Here's How We Evaluate Berner Kantonalbank AG's (VTX:BEKN) Dividend

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Armin Brun's remuneration changed compared to Berner Kantonalbank's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2025n/an/a

CHF 182m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

CHF 181m

Dec 31 2024CHF 991kCHF 450k

CHF 181m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

CHF 178m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

CHF 175m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

CHF 175m

Dec 31 2023CHF 969kCHF 430k

CHF 175m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

CHF 172m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

CHF 169m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

CHF 164m

Dec 31 2022CHF 937kCHF 420k

CHF 160m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

CHF 158m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

CHF 157m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

CHF 156m

Dec 31 2021CHF 898kCHF 400k

CHF 155m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

CHF 153m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

CHF 152m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

CHF 150m

Dec 31 2020CHF 891kCHF 400k

CHF 148m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

CHF 146m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

CHF 144m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

CHF 143m

Dec 31 2019CHF 603kCHF 355k

CHF 143m

Compensation vs Market: Armin's total compensation ($USD1.25M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Swiss market ($USD1.72M).

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

CEO

Armin Brun (60 yo)

8.8yrs
Tenure
CHF 991,000
Compensation

Mr. Armin Brun serves as Chief Executive Officer, Head of Department Investment Clients and Corporate Clients and Member of Management Board at Berner Kantonalbank AG since July 1, 2019. He served as Head...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Armin Brun
CEO, Head of Investment Clients / Corporate Clients & Member of Management Board8.8yrsCHF 991.00kno data
Beatrice Kern
CFO, Designated Head of the Finance & Risk Mgt dept and Member of Management Board2.1yrsno datano data
Marcel Oertle
Head of the Private & Business Customers Dept6.6yrsno datano data
Philipp Cossi
Head of Operationsno datano datano data
Domenico Sottile
Head of Key Clients & Asset Management Department and Member of Management Board1.9yrsno datano data
Christian Schupbach
Head of Market Services Department & Member of Managementless than a yearno datano data
Christian Heiniger
Head of Accounting & Controllingno datano datano data
Simon Wehrli
Chief Information Officerless than a yearno datano data
Florian Kurz
Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Karl-Martin Wyss
Head of Marketingno datano datano data
Hanspeter Bigler
Head of South Market Regionno datano datano data
Marcel Murat
Head of Middle Market Regionno datano datano data
2.0yrs
Average Tenure
56yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: BEKN's management team is considered experienced (2 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Antoinette Hunziker-Ebneter
Independent President of the Board of Directors11.8yrsCHF 524.00kno data
Christoph Lengwiler
Independent Vice President of the Board9.4yrsCHF 132.00kno data
Petra Kalt
Directorless than a yearno datano data
Annelis Hammerli
Independent Director6.4yrsCHF 112.00kno data
Gilles Frote
Independent Director6.4yrsCHF 112.00kno data
Pascal Zinniker
Independent Director6.4yrsCHF 136.00kno data
Reto Heiz
Independent Director5.4yrsCHF 99.00kno data
Danielle Villiger
Independent Director5.4yrsCHF 112.00kno data
Hugo Schurmann
Independent Director4.4yrsCHF 133.00kno data
6.4yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: BEKN's board of directors are considered experienced (6.4 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/05 14:35
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/03 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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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

Berner Kantonalbank AG is covered by 2 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andreas BrunCredit Suisse
Pritish TureVirtua Research Inc.