Galenica AG

SWX:GALE Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 4.2b

Galenica Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Galenica's CEO is Marc Werner, appointed in Apr 2020, has a tenure of 5.08 years. total yearly compensation is CHF1.29M, comprised of 38.9% salary and 61.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.024% of the company’s shares, worth CHF1.01M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.5 years and 3 years respectively.

Key information

Marc Werner

Chief executive officer

CHF 1.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage38.88%
CEO tenure5.1yrs
CEO ownership0.02%
Management average tenure4.5yrs
Board average tenure3yrs

Recent management updates

Here's Why Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) CEO May Have Their Pay Bumped Up

Apr 04
Here's Why Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) CEO May Have Their Pay Bumped Up

Recent updates

The Returns At Galenica (VTX:GALE) Aren't Growing

Apr 29
The Returns At Galenica (VTX:GALE) Aren't Growing

Galenica's (VTX:GALE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 12
Galenica's (VTX:GALE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Here's Why Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) CEO May Have Their Pay Bumped Up

Apr 04
Here's Why Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) CEO May Have Their Pay Bumped Up

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CHF2.30

Mar 20
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CHF2.30
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Home Care Expansion And Digital Initiatives Will Drive Future Success

Mar 16 Expansion in home care and pharmacy digitization promises revenue growth and improved market positioning through service integration and enhanced customer engagement.

Galenica AG (VTX:GALE) Shares Could Be 50% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Feb 28
Galenica AG (VTX:GALE) Shares Could Be 50% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Dec 28
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Nov 12
Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Oct 05
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Sep 17
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Galenica AG (VTX:GALE)

Jul 31
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Galenica AG (VTX:GALE)

Is Galenica (VTX:GALE) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 16
Is Galenica (VTX:GALE) Using Too Much Debt?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Marc Werner's remuneration changed compared to Galenica's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024CHF 1mCHF 500k

CHF 183m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

CHF 176m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

CHF 170m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

CHF 167m

Dec 31 2023CHF 1mCHF 500k

CHF 165m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

CHF 158m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

CHF 152m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

CHF 154m

Dec 31 2022CHF 1mCHF 500k

CHF 157m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

CHF 162m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

CHF 167m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

CHF 167m

Dec 31 2021CHF 1mCHF 500k

CHF 168m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

CHF 177m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

CHF 185m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

CHF 179m

Dec 31 2020CHF 1mCHF 375k

CHF 172m

Compensation vs Market: Marc's total compensation ($USD1.53M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Swiss market ($USD1.96M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Marc's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

Marc Werner (57 yo)

5.1yrs

Tenure

CHF 1,286,000

Compensation

Mr. Marc Werner serves as Chief Executive Officer at Galenica AG since April 01, 2020. Mr. Werner served as the Head of Sales & Services Division at Swisscom AG since January 2016 until December 31, 2019 a...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Marc Werner
Chief Executive Officer5.1yrsCHF 1.29m0.024%
CHF 1.0m
Julian Fiessinger
Chief Financial Officer of Galenica Groupno datano datano data
Barbara Walchli
Group General Counsel & General Secretary5.6yrsno datano data
Iris Muller
Chief Communications Officerno datano datano data
Arianne Hasler
Chief People & Culture1.7yrsno datano data
Jörg Kneubühler
Advisor6yrsCHF 202.00k0.0043%
CHF 177.9k
Thomas Szuran
Deputy CEO of Galenica Group & Chief of Products & Home Care1.3yrsno data0.022%
CHF 936.1k
Daniele Madonna
Chief of Pharmacies Category Management & Health Services7.4yrsno data0.026%
CHF 1.1m
Andreas Koch
Chief of Wholesale & Logistics4.7yrsno data0.017%
CHF 691.9k
Virginie Jeschka
Chief of Pharmacies Sales4.3yrsno data0.0082%
CHF 342.8k
Lukas Ackermann
Chief of IT & Digital Business3.3yrsno data0.0046%
CHF 191.2k
Jurg Pauli
Chief of Sustainability1.3yrsno datano data

4.5yrs

Average Tenure

49.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: GALE's management team is considered experienced (4.5 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Markus Neuhaus
Independent Chairman of the Board6yrsCHF 446.00k0.026%
CHF 1.1m
Etienne Jornod
Honorary Chairmanno datano datano data
Bertrand Jungo
Independent Director7.3yrsCHF 208.00k0.020%
CHF 826.7k
Pascale Bruderer
Independent Vice-Chairwoman of the Board of Directors5yrsCHF 195.00k0.011%
CHF 447.6k
Judith Meier
Independent Director3yrsCHF 176.00k0.0074%
CHF 307.3k
Solange Peters
Independent Director2yrsCHF 156.00k0.0015%
CHF 61.8k
Jorg Zulauf
Independent Director2yrsCHF 201.00kno data
Nadine Balkanyi-Nordmann
Directorless than a yearno datano data

3.0yrs

Average Tenure

60.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: GALE's board of directors are considered experienced (3 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/15 17:41
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/15 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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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

Galenica AG is covered by 7 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.

AnalystInstitution
Alexander BerglundBofA Global Research
Christoph GretlerCredit Suisse
Yi-Dan WangDeutsche Bank