ABB Ltd

SWX:ABBN Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 90.5b

ABB Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

ABB's CEO is Morten Wierod, appointed in Aug 2024, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $5.47M, comprised of 20.9% salary and 79.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.008% of the company’s shares, worth CHF6.97M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.4 years and 6.8 years respectively.

Key information

Morten Wierod

Chief executive officer

US$5.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage20.9%
CEO tenureless than a year
CEO ownership0.008%
Management average tenure4.4yrs
Board average tenure6.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Is ABB Ltd (VTX:ABBN) Worth CHF52.0 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Dec 08
Is ABB Ltd (VTX:ABBN) Worth CHF52.0 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Is There Now An Opportunity In ABB Ltd (VTX:ABBN)?

Nov 24
Is There Now An Opportunity In ABB Ltd (VTX:ABBN)?

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over ABB Ltd's (VTX:ABBN) P/E Ratio

Sep 26
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over ABB Ltd's (VTX:ABBN) P/E Ratio

Calculating The Fair Value Of ABB Ltd (VTX:ABBN)

Sep 02
Calculating The Fair Value Of ABB Ltd (VTX:ABBN)

Is ABB (VTX:ABBN) A Risky Investment?

Aug 21
Is ABB (VTX:ABBN) A Risky Investment?

What Is ABB Ltd's (VTX:ABBN) Share Price Doing?

Jul 11
What Is ABB Ltd's (VTX:ABBN) Share Price Doing?

Do ABB's (VTX:ABBN) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jun 28
Do ABB's (VTX:ABBN) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

A Look At The Fair Value Of ABB Ltd (VTX:ABBN)

Jun 03
A Look At The Fair Value Of ABB Ltd (VTX:ABBN)

ABB Ltd's (VTX:ABBN) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

May 22
ABB Ltd's (VTX:ABBN) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Earnings Beat: ABB Ltd Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Apr 22
Earnings Beat: ABB Ltd Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

ABB (VTX:ABBN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Apr 15
ABB (VTX:ABBN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine ABB Ltd (VTX:ABBN)?

Apr 03
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine ABB Ltd (VTX:ABBN)?

ABB (VTX:ABBN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 22
ABB (VTX:ABBN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

ABB (VTX:ABBN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 01
ABB (VTX:ABBN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

ABB Ltd's (VTX:ABBN) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Jan 25
ABB Ltd's (VTX:ABBN) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

We Think ABB (VTX:ABBN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jan 12
We Think ABB (VTX:ABBN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Morten Wierod's remuneration changed compared to ABB's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$4b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$4b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$4b

Dec 31 2023US$5mUS$1m

US$4b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$4b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$3b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$3b

Dec 31 2022US$4mUS$946k

US$3b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$4b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$4b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$5b

Dec 31 2021US$4mUS$868k

US$5b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$2b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$886m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$494m

Dec 31 2020US$3mUS$795k

US$286m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$457m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$1b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$937m

Dec 31 2019US$2mUS$543k

US$1b

Compensation vs Market: Morten's total compensation ($USD5.47M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Swiss market ($USD4.65M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Morten's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

Morten Wierod (52 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

US$5,474,404

Compensation

Mr. Morten Wierod serves as a Non-Executive Member of ABB E-mobility Inc. Mr. Wierod served as a Non-Executive Non-Independent Director at ABB India Limited from June 19, 2020 to May 05, 2022 and served as...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Morten Wierod
Chief Executive Officerless than a yearUS$5.47m0.0077%
CHF 7.0m
Timo Ihamuotila
Chief Financial Officer7.7yrsUS$5.60m0.0084%
CHF 7.6m
Karin Lepasoon
Chief Communications & Sustainability Officer2.2yrsUS$3.00m0.000020%
CHF 18.1k
Carolina Granat
Chief Human Resources Officer3.9yrsUS$3.99m0.00028%
CHF 253.4k
Peter Terwiesch
President of Process Automation7.9yrsUS$4.84m0.0021%
CHF 1.9m
Sami Atiya
President of Robotics & Discrete Automation Businessno dataUS$4.43m0.0054%
CHF 4.9m
Bjorn Klas Rosengren
Advisorless than a yearUS$11.52m0.021%
CHF 18.8m
Alec Joannou
Chief Information Officer6.2yrsno datano data
Ann-Sofie Nordh
Group Senior VP & Head of Investor Relations4.9yrsno datano data
Mathias Gaertner
General Counsel & Company Secretaryless than a yearno datano data
Richard Brown
Group Senior VP & Chief Counsel of Corporate & Financeno datano datano data
Toby Simons
Group Head of Global Mobility & VP13.9yrsno datano data

4.4yrs

Average Tenure

56yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: ABBN's management team is considered experienced (4.4 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Frederico C. Pinheiro Curado
Independent & Non-Executive Director8.7yrsUS$416.13k0.0034%
CHF 3.1m
Peter Voser
Independent Chairman of the Board9.7yrsUS$1.43m0.011%
CHF 10.2m
Lars Gunnar Brock
Independent & Non-Executive Director6.8yrsUS$392.35k0.0023%
CHF 2.1m
Johan Forssell
Directorless than a yearno datano data
Lars Forberg
Independent & Non-Executive Director7.7yrsUS$380.46k0.0047%
CHF 4.3m
David Meline
Independent & Non-Executive Director8.7yrsUS$475.58k0.0028%
CHF 2.5m
David Constable
Independent & Non-Executive Director9.7yrsUS$380.46k0.0027%
CHF 2.4m
Xin-Zhe Li
Independent Director6.8yrsUS$416.13k0.0027%
CHF 2.5m
Mats Rahmström
Directorless than a yearno datano data
Denise Johnson
Director1.8yrsUS$196.18k0.00053%
CHF 479.6k
Geraldine Matchett
Independent & Non-Executive Director6.8yrsUS$392.35k0.0022%
CHF 1.9m

6.8yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: ABBN's board of directors are considered experienced (6.8 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/24 08:47
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

ABB Ltd is covered by 70 analysts. 26 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Anders IdborgABG Sundal Collier
Heinz SteffenAlphaValue
Guenther HollfelderBaader Helvea Equity Research