DKSH Holding AG

SWX:DKSH Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 3.6b

DKSH Holding Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

DKSH Holding's CEO is Stefan Butz, appointed in Mar 2017, has a tenure of 8.75 years. total yearly compensation is CHF4.17M, comprised of 24% salary and 76% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.18% of the company’s shares, worth CHF6.39M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.3 years and 6.8 years respectively.

Key information

Stefan Butz

Chief executive officer

CHF 4.2m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage23.97%
CEO tenure8.8yrs
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenure7.3yrs
Board average tenure6.8yrs

Recent management updates

Here's Why Shareholders May Consider Paying DKSH Holding AG's (VTX:DKSH) CEO A Little More

Mar 10
Here's Why Shareholders May Consider Paying DKSH Holding AG's (VTX:DKSH) CEO A Little More

Recent updates

The Price Is Right For DKSH Holding AG (VTX:DKSH)

Nov 16
The Price Is Right For DKSH Holding AG (VTX:DKSH)

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Aug 26
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 08
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Earnings Tell The Story For DKSH Holding AG (VTX:DKSH)

Jun 17
Earnings Tell The Story For DKSH Holding AG (VTX:DKSH)

DKSH Holding's (VTX:DKSH) Returns Have Hit A Wall

May 16
DKSH Holding's (VTX:DKSH) Returns Have Hit A Wall

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

May 01
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Are Investors Undervaluing DKSH Holding AG (VTX:DKSH) By 39%?

Apr 15
Are Investors Undervaluing DKSH Holding AG (VTX:DKSH) By 39%?

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CHF2.35

Mar 30
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CHF2.35
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New Partnerships With Alcon And Ichitan Will Expand Market Presence And Efficiency

Strategic priorities and M&A partnerships are set to enhance market position and drive significant revenue and earnings growth.

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CHF2.35

Feb 16
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CHF2.35

Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For DKSH Holding AG (VTX:DKSH) After Its Full-Year Results

Feb 15
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For DKSH Holding AG (VTX:DKSH) After Its Full-Year Results

An Intrinsic Calculation For DKSH Holding AG (VTX:DKSH) Suggests It's 23% Undervalued

Jan 07
An Intrinsic Calculation For DKSH Holding AG (VTX:DKSH) Suggests It's 23% Undervalued

These 4 Measures Indicate That DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Dec 12
These 4 Measures Indicate That DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Return Trends At DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Aren't Appealing

Nov 05
Return Trends At DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Aren't Appealing

Earnings Not Telling The Story For DKSH Holding AG (VTX:DKSH)

Oct 19
Earnings Not Telling The Story For DKSH Holding AG (VTX:DKSH)

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH)

Jun 28
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH)

DKSH Holding AG (VTX:DKSH) Shares Could Be 34% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

May 07
DKSH Holding AG (VTX:DKSH) Shares Could Be 34% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Apr 18
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CHF2.25

Mar 19
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CHF2.25

DKSH Holding's (VTX:DKSH) Dividend Will Be Increased To CHF2.25

Mar 05
DKSH Holding's (VTX:DKSH) Dividend Will Be Increased To CHF2.25

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Feb 18
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

DKSH Holding AG's (VTX:DKSH) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Jan 03
DKSH Holding AG's (VTX:DKSH) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Dec 16
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

DKSH Holding AG's (VTX:DKSH) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 64% Above Its Share Price

Dec 01
DKSH Holding AG's (VTX:DKSH) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 64% Above Its Share Price

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Sep 13
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jun 22
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Returns On Capital At DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Paint A Concerning Picture

May 15
Returns On Capital At DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Paint A Concerning Picture

Here's Why Shareholders May Consider Paying DKSH Holding AG's (VTX:DKSH) CEO A Little More

Mar 10
Here's Why Shareholders May Consider Paying DKSH Holding AG's (VTX:DKSH) CEO A Little More

DKSH Holding's (VTX:DKSH) Dividend Will Be Increased To CHF2.15

Feb 21
DKSH Holding's (VTX:DKSH) Dividend Will Be Increased To CHF2.15

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Feb 19
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Jan 31
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

With EPS Growth And More, DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Makes An Interesting Case

Dec 06
With EPS Growth And More, DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Makes An Interesting Case

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Nov 02
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

We Think DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Oct 01
We Think DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Does DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Aug 25
Does DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Here's What's Concerning About DKSH Holding's (VTX:DKSH) Returns On Capital

Jul 25
Here's What's Concerning About DKSH Holding's (VTX:DKSH) Returns On Capital

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Jun 19
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Capital Allocation Trends At DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Aren't Ideal

Apr 23
Capital Allocation Trends At DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Aren't Ideal

DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CHF2.05

Mar 06
DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CHF2.05

Is DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 01
Is DKSH Holding (VTX:DKSH) Using Too Much Debt?

DKSH Holding's (VTX:DKSH) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Feb 12
DKSH Holding's (VTX:DKSH) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Stefan Butz's remuneration changed compared to DKSH Holding's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2025n/an/a

CHF 195m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

CHF 205m

Dec 31 2024CHF 4mCHF 1m

CHF 215m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

CHF 202m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

CHF 190m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

CHF 186m

Dec 31 2023CHF 4mCHF 1m

CHF 182m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

CHF 192m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

CHF 202m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

CHF 201m

Dec 31 2022CHF 4mCHF 1m

CHF 201m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

CHF 222m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

CHF 244m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

CHF 234m

Dec 31 2021CHF 4mCHF 1m

CHF 224m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

CHF 203m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

CHF 183m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

CHF 170m

Dec 31 2020CHF 3mCHF 1m

CHF 157m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

CHF 160m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

CHF 163m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

CHF 168m

Dec 31 2019CHF 3mCHF 1m

CHF 173m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

CHF 200m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

CHF 227m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

CHF 241m

Dec 31 2018CHF 4mCHF 1m

CHF 255m

Compensation vs Market: Stefan's total compensation ($USD5.21M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Swiss market ($USD1.71M).

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

CEO

Stefan Butz (57 yo)

8.8yrs
Tenure
CHF 4,172,000
Compensation

Mr. Stefan P. Butz has been the Chief Executive Officer of DKSH Holding Ltd. since March 23, 2017 and has served as its Member of Executive Board since January 1, 2017. Mr. Butz has responsibility for its...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Stefan Butz
Chief Executive Officer8.8yrsCHF 4.17m0.18%
CHF 6.4m
Ido Wallach
VP of Group Controlling & CFO6.1yrsno data0.0054%
CHF 195.4k
Hanno Elbraechter
Head of Business Unit Technology11.3yrsno data0.0082%
CHF 300.4k
Sam Oh
Chief Information Officer4.8yrsno data0.0039%
CHF 141.8k
Till Leisner
Head of Group Investor & Media Relations11.8yrsno datano data
Jasprit Sahnsi
General Counselless than a yearno datano data
Antoine Mangin
Chief Human Resource Officer5.5yrsno data0.013%
CHF 458.3k
Thomas Sul
Co-Head of Business Unit Performance Materials12.1yrsno data0.027%
CHF 983.2k
Natale Capri
Co-Head of Business Unit Performance Materials12.1yrsno data0.025%
CHF 928.2k
Bijay Singh
Global Head of Business Unit Healthcare8.4yrsno data0.037%
CHF 1.4m
Chris Ritchie
Head of Business Unit Consumer Goods2.3yrsno datano data
Delia Sun
Head Supply Chain Management3yrsno datano data
7.3yrs
Average Tenure
51.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: DKSH's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
George Nigel Clemons
Independent Non-Executive Director6.8yrsCHF 238.00k0.0015%
CHF 56.1k
Marco Gadola
Independent Chairman of the Board5.9yrsCHF 763.00k0.020%
CHF 718.2k
Andreas Keller
Non-Executive Director23.9yrsCHF 157.00k0.028%
CHF 1.0m
Adrian Keller
Non-Executive Director23.9yrsCHF 212.00k0.089%
CHF 3.3m
Annette Kohler
Independent Non-Executive Director7.8yrsCHF 232.00k0.00023%
CHF 8.4k
Wolfgang Baier
Independent Non-Executive Director6.8yrsCHF 163.00kno data
Gabriel Baertschi
Independent Director2.8yrsCHF 212.00kno data
Eunice Zehnder-Lai
Independent Non-Executive Director7.8yrsCHF 214.00k0.0025%
CHF 89.7k
Suwannee Ratthayabandith
Directorless than a yearno datano data
6.8yrs
Average Tenure
59yo
Average Age

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

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/12/03 04:32
End of Day Share Price 2025/12/03 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

DKSH Holding AG is covered by 13 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
Chiara Di GiammariaBerenberg
Andrew GroblerBNP Paribas
Nicholas de la GrenseBofA Global Research