Nestlé Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Nestlé's CEO is Laurent Freixe, appointed in Sep 2024, has a tenure of less than a year. directly owns 0.001% of the company’s shares, worth CHF3.31M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.2 years and 6.9 years respectively.

Key information

Laurent Freixe

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenureless than a year
CEO ownership0.001%
Management average tenure3.2yrs
Board average tenure6.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CHF3.05

Mar 05
Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CHF3.05

Nestlé's (VTX:NESN) Dividend Will Be Increased To CHF3.05

Feb 16
Nestlé's (VTX:NESN) Dividend Will Be Increased To CHF3.05

Returns On Capital At Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Have Hit The Brakes

Jan 17
Returns On Capital At Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Have Hit The Brakes

Is Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 27
Is Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Using Too Much Debt?

Insufficient Growth At Nestlé S.A. (VTX:NESN) Hampers Share Price

Dec 06
Insufficient Growth At Nestlé S.A. (VTX:NESN) Hampers Share Price

Are Investors Undervaluing Nestlé S.A. (VTX:NESN) By 50%?

Oct 25
Are Investors Undervaluing Nestlé S.A. (VTX:NESN) By 50%?

Return Trends At Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Aren't Appealing

Oct 07
Return Trends At Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Aren't Appealing

Is Nestlé (VTX:NESN) A Risky Investment?

Sep 01
Is Nestlé (VTX:NESN) A Risky Investment?

Getting In Cheap On Nestlé S.A. (VTX:NESN) Is Unlikely

Jul 22
Getting In Cheap On Nestlé S.A. (VTX:NESN) Is Unlikely

Are Investors Undervaluing Nestlé S.A. (VTX:NESN) By 38%?

Jul 01
Are Investors Undervaluing Nestlé S.A. (VTX:NESN) By 38%?

Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Jun 13
Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CHF3.00

Apr 20
Nestlé (VTX:NESN) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CHF3.00

Nestlé S.A.'s (VTX:NESN) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Apr 07
Nestlé S.A.'s (VTX:NESN) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Is Nestlé S.A. (VTX:NESN) Trading At A 46% Discount?

Mar 20
Is Nestlé S.A. (VTX:NESN) Trading At A 46% Discount?

CEO

Laurent Freixe (62 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

Mr. Laurent Freixe is CEO & Member of Executive Board of Nestlé S.A. from September 1, 2024. Mr. Laurent Freixe serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of Zone Latin America at Nestl...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Laurent Freixe
CEO & Member of Executive Boardless than a yearno data0.0014%
CHF 3.3m
David Zhang
Chairman & CEO of the Greater China Region3.2yrsno data0.00020%
CHF 459.2k
Anna Olive Manz
Executive VP1yrno datano data
Stefan Palzer
Executive VP7.2yrsno data0.00096%
CHF 2.2m
Leanne Geale
Executive VP5.6yrsno data0.00095%
CHF 2.2m
David Rennie
Executive VP4yrsno data0.00071%
CHF 1.6m
Sanjay Bahadur
Deputy Executive VPno datano data0.0033%
CHF 7.6m
Bernard Meunier
Executive VP4yrsno data0.00055%
CHF 1.3m
Remy Ejel
Executive VP3.2yrsno data0.00041%
CHF 941.3k
Steven Presley
Executive VP3.2yrsno data0.00013%
CHF 298.5k
Lisa Gibby
Deputy Executive VP2.2yrsno datano data
Anna Mohl
Executive VP1.2yrsno datano data

3.2yrs

Average Tenure

56yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: NESN's management team is considered experienced (3.2 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Peter Brabeck-Letmathe
Chairman Emeritus7.9yrsCHF 407.05kno data
Patrick Aebischer
Independent Non-Executive Director9.9yrsCHF 407.70k0.00066%
CHF 1.5m
Helmut Maucher
Honorary Chairman24.8yrsno datano data
Renato Fassbind
Independent Non-Executive Director9.9yrsCHF 674.40k0.0015%
CHF 3.5m
Dinesh Paliwal
Independent Non-Executive Director5.9yrsCHF 454.81k0.00060%
CHF 1.4m
Hanne de Mora
Independent Non-Executive Director4.9yrsCHF 674.40k0.00038%
CHF 872.4k
Pablo Isla de Tejera
Vice Chairman & Lead Independent Director6.9yrsCHF 674.40k0.00047%
CHF 1.1m
Paul Bulcke
Chairman of the Board16.9yrsCHF 3.53m0.059%
CHF 134.6m
Dick Boer
Independent Non-Executive Director5.9yrsCHF 435.00k0.00032%
CHF 734.7k
Suresh Narayanan
Chairman & MD of Nestle Indiano datano datano data
Luca Maestri
Independent Non-Executive Director2.9yrsCHF 415.37k0.000060%
CHF 137.8k
Lindiwe Sibanda
Independent Non-Executive Director3.9yrsCHF 408.89k0.00011%
CHF 252.5k

6.9yrs

Average Tenure

67yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: NESN's board of directors are considered experienced (6.9 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/03/14 04:14
End of Day Share Price 2025/03/14 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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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

Nestlé S.A. is covered by 61 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jean-Marie L’HomeAurel BGC
Andreas von ArxBaader Helvea Equity Research
Miguel Angel GilBanco Santander