SFS Group Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

SFS Group's CEO is Jens Breu, appointed in Jan 2016, has a tenure of 9.42 years. total yearly compensation is CHF1.36M, comprised of 46% salary and 54% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.092% of the company’s shares, worth CHF4.11M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.7 years and 6.2 years respectively.

Key information

Jens Breu

Chief executive officer

CHF 1.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage46.02%
CEO tenure9.4yrs
CEO ownership0.09%
Management average tenure5.7yrs
Board average tenure6.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Is There An Opportunity With SFS Group AG's (VTX:SFSN) 33% Undervaluation?

Apr 22
Is There An Opportunity With SFS Group AG's (VTX:SFSN) 33% Undervaluation?

What Does SFS Group AG's (VTX:SFSN) Share Price Indicate?

Apr 07
What Does SFS Group AG's (VTX:SFSN) Share Price Indicate?

Does SFS Group (VTX:SFSN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 23
Does SFS Group (VTX:SFSN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Slowing Rates Of Return At SFS Group (VTX:SFSN) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Mar 07
Slowing Rates Of Return At SFS Group (VTX:SFSN) Leave Little Room For Excitement

SFS Group AG (VTX:SFSN) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Jan 10
SFS Group AG (VTX:SFSN) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Is SFS Group AG (VTX:SFSN) Trading At A 27% Discount?

Dec 23
Is SFS Group AG (VTX:SFSN) Trading At A 27% Discount?

When Should You Buy SFS Group AG (VTX:SFSN)?

Dec 04
When Should You Buy SFS Group AG (VTX:SFSN)?

SFS Group (VTX:SFSN) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Nov 19
SFS Group (VTX:SFSN) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

These 4 Measures Indicate That SFS Group (VTX:SFSN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Oct 04
These 4 Measures Indicate That SFS Group (VTX:SFSN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Is SFS Group AG (VTX:SFSN) Trading At A 39% Discount?

Sep 17
Is SFS Group AG (VTX:SFSN) Trading At A 39% Discount?

SFS Group AG's (VTX:SFSN) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Aug 30
SFS Group AG's (VTX:SFSN) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Is There Now An Opportunity In SFS Group AG (VTX:SFSN)?

Aug 14
Is There Now An Opportunity In SFS Group AG (VTX:SFSN)?

Slowing Rates Of Return At SFS Group (VTX:SFSN) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Jul 11
Slowing Rates Of Return At SFS Group (VTX:SFSN) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Does SFS Group (VTX:SFSN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 21
Does SFS Group (VTX:SFSN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jens Breu's remuneration changed compared to SFS Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024CHF 1mCHF 624k

CHF 241m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

CHF 246m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

CHF 252m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

CHF 259m

Dec 31 2023CHF 1mCHF 628k

CHF 266m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

CHF 267m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

CHF 268m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

CHF 267m

Dec 31 2022CHF 1mCHF 639k

CHF 267m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

CHF 254m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

CHF 241m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

CHF 242m

Dec 31 2021CHF 2mCHF 635k

CHF 244m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

CHF 253m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

CHF 263m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

CHF 223m

Dec 31 2020CHF 1mCHF 570k

CHF 184m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

CHF 177m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

CHF 171m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

CHF 188m

Dec 31 2019CHF 1mCHF 559k

CHF 205m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

CHF 199m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

CHF 192m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

CHF 192m

Dec 31 2018CHF 1mCHF 559k

CHF 193m

Compensation vs Market: Jens's total compensation ($USD1.66M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Swiss market ($USD2.06M).

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


CEO

Jens Breu (53 yo)

9.4yrs
Tenure
CHF 1,355,051
Compensation

Mr. Jens Breu has been the Chief Executive Officer of SFS Group AG since January 1, 2016 and serves as its Chairman of the Executive Board. He is Head of Segment Engineered Components since 2014 and is Hea...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jens Breu
Chairman of the Executive Board & CEO9.4yrsCHF 1.36m0.092%
CHF 4.1m
Volker Dostmann
CFO & Member of Executive Board4.6yrsno data0.0080%
CHF 357.0k
Walter Kobler
Head of Medical & Industrial Specials Division and Member of Executive Board11.4yrsno data0.064%
CHF 2.9m
Seng Poo Poh
Head of Electronics Division & Member of Group Executive Board11.4yrsno data0.13%
CHF 5.9m
Urs Langenauer
Head of Automotive Division & Member of Global Executive Board5.9yrsno data0.014%
CHF 628.3k
Iso Raunjak
CHRO, Head of Corporate HR and Communications & Member of Group Executive Board5.4yrsno data0.0060%
CHF 264.6k
Martin Reichenecker
Head of Distribution & Logistics Segment and Member of Group Executive Board3.4yrsno data0.0066%
CHF 295.2k
Thomas Jung
Head of Fastening Systems Segment & Member of Group Executive Board1.4yrsno data0.0051%
CHF 225.4k
5.7yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: SFSN's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.7 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Urs Kaufmann
Independent Vice President of the Board13.4yrsCHF 185.90k0.034%
CHF 1.5m
Nick Huber
Non-Executive Director8.2yrsCHF 162.86k0.30%
CHF 13.5m
Thomas Oetterli
Independent Chairman of the Board14.4yrsCHF 474.93k0.037%
CHF 1.6m
Jörg Walther
Independent Non-Executive Director11.2yrsCHF 162.89k0.021%
CHF 940.4k
Manuela Suter
Independent Director4.2yrsCHF 162.86k0.0065%
CHF 290.8k
Peter Bauschatz
Independent External Director3.2yrsCHF 141.27k0.0053%
CHF 235.6k
Fabian Tschan
Non Executive Director2.2yrsCHF 162.86k6.91%
CHF 307.5m
Tanja Birner
Independent Non-Executive Director1.2yrsCHF 114.60k0.0013%
CHF 57.4k
6.2yrs
Average Tenure
55yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: SFSN's board of directors are considered experienced (6.2 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/06/13 21:46
End of Day Share Price 2025/06/13 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • 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

SFS Group AG is covered by 14 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
Marta BruskaBaader Helvea Equity Research
Volker BosseBaader Helvea Equity Research
Christian ObstBaader Helvea Equity Research