Zehnder Group Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Zehnder Group's CEO is Matthias Huenerwadel, appointed in Nov 2018, has a tenure of 6.17 years. total yearly compensation is €1.27M, comprised of 45.8% salary and 54.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.37% of the company’s shares, worth CHF1.87M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.8 years and 9 years respectively.
Key information
Matthias Huenerwadel
Chief executive officer
€1.3m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 45.8% |
| CEO tenure | 6.2yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.4% |
| Management average tenure | 5.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 9yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Is Zehnder Group AG (VTX:ZEHN) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value
Nov 30
Zehnder Group AG (VTX:ZEHN) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing
Nov 14Some May Be Optimistic About Zehnder Group's (VTX:ZEHN) Earnings
Aug 03Calculating The Fair Value Of Zehnder Group AG (VTX:ZEHN)
Jun 05Benign Growth For Zehnder Group AG (VTX:ZEHN) Underpins Its Share Price
Mar 23Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Dec 15Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Mar 23There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Zehnder Group's (VTX:ZEHN) Returns On Capital
Feb 24Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Zehnder Group AG (VTX:ZEHN)?
Dec 13Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Nov 05Should You Be Adding Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN) To Your Watchlist Today?
Jul 05Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price
Jun 14At CHF71.10, Is It Time To Put Zehnder Group AG (VTX:ZEHN) On Your Watch List?
May 07Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CHF1.80
Mar 28Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Feb 26We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN)
Jan 26When Should You Buy Zehnder Group AG (VTX:ZEHN)?
Dec 28These 4 Measures Indicate That Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN) Is Using Debt Safely
Dec 15Should You Be Adding Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN) To Your Watchlist Today?
Oct 10Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Sep 01We Think Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Jun 30Should You Be Adding Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN) To Your Watchlist Today?
Jun 10Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
May 10Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Zehnder Group AG (VTX:ZEHN)?
Apr 12Does Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Mar 30Zehnder Group AG's (VTX:ZEHN) Stock Is Going Strong: Is the Market Following Fundamentals?
Mar 16Here's Why We Think Zehnder Group (VTX:ZEHN) Is Well Worth Watching
Mar 04Does Zehnder Group's (VTX:ZEHN) Share Price Gain of 77% Match Its Business Performance?
Feb 16Is There More Growth In Store For Zehnder Group's (VTX:ZEHN) Returns On Capital?
Feb 01
Would Zehnder Group AG (VTX:ZEHN) Be Valuable To Income Investors?
Jan 15Do Institutions Own Zehnder Group AG (VTX:ZEHN) Shares?
Dec 24Is Zehnder Group AG's (VTX:ZEHN) Stock's Recent Performance Being Led By Its Attractive Financial Prospects?
Nov 30Zehnder Group's (VTX:ZEHN) Earnings Are Growing But Is There More To The Story?
Nov 17CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | €23m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | €33m |
| Dec 31 2023 | €1m | €580k | €43m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | €49m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | €54m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | €55m |
| Dec 31 2022 | €1m | €533k | €55m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | €56m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | €56m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | €58m |
| Dec 31 2021 | €1m | €496k | €60m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | €59m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | €59m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | €49m |
| Dec 31 2020 | €1m | €439k | €39m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | €35m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | €30m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | €31m |
| Dec 31 2019 | €1m | €461k | €31m |
Compensation vs Market: Matthias's total compensation ($USD1.31M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Swiss market ($USD1.26M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Matthias's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Matthias Huenerwadel (56 yo)
6.2yrs
Tenure
€1,266,835
Compensation
Mr. Matthias P. Huenerwadel has been the Chairman of the Group Executive Committee and Chief Executive Officer of Zehnder Group AG since January 1, 2019 and November 12, 2018 respectively. Mr. Huenerwadel...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman of the Group Executive Committee & CEO | 6.2yrs | €1.27m | 0.37% CHF 1.9m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 9.4yrs | no data | 0.32% CHF 1.6m | |
| Head of Internal Audit & Compliance | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Group Human Resources | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Group Finance | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Group Logistics | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Operating Officer of Ventilation EMEA | 5.8yrs | no data | 0.079% CHF 396.2k | |
| Chief Operating Officer of Radiators EMEA | 4.7yrs | no data | 0.048% CHF 243.9k | |
| Chief Commercial Officer of EMEA | less than a year | no data | no data |
5.8yrs
Average Tenure
50.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: ZEHN's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 11.8yrs | €176.69k | 0.12% CHF 602.5k | |
| Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors | 37yrs | €515.67k | 2.06% CHF 10.4m | |
| Non-Executive Director | 5.8yrs | €148.18k | 0.041% CHF 206.9k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 15yrs | €141.84k | 0.20% CHF 1.0m | |
| Vice Chairman & Lead Independent Director | 9yrs | €275.02k | 0.12% CHF 589.1k | |
| Non-Independent Director | 9yrs | €148.18k | 0.086% CHF 431.4k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 2.8yrs | €147.92k | 0.0083% CHF 41.6k |
9.0yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: ZEHN's board of directors are considered experienced (9 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/06 05:15 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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
Zehnder Group AG is covered by 10 analysts. 4 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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| Patrick Appenzeller | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Carla Bänziger | Bank Vontobel AG |
| Michael Heider | Berenberg |