Givaudan SA

SWX:GIVN Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 34.9b

Givaudan Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Givaudan's CEO is Gilles Andrier, appointed in Mar 2005, has a tenure of 20.08 years. total yearly compensation is CHF7.33M, comprised of 17.1% salary and 82.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.058% of the company’s shares, worth CHF20.32M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 9.7 years and 4.6 years respectively.

Key information

Gilles Andrier

Chief executive officer

CHF 7.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage17.1%
CEO tenure20.1yrs
CEO ownership0.06%
Management average tenure9.7yrs
Board average tenure4.6yrs

Recent management updates

Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Givaudan SA's (VTX:GIVN) CEO Pay Packet

Mar 14
Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Givaudan SA's (VTX:GIVN) CEO Pay Packet

Recent updates

These 4 Measures Indicate That Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Is Using Debt Safely

Apr 04
These 4 Measures Indicate That Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Is Using Debt Safely

Givaudan's (VTX:GIVN) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 18
Givaudan's (VTX:GIVN) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Givaudan SA's (VTX:GIVN) CEO Pay Packet

Mar 14
Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Givaudan SA's (VTX:GIVN) CEO Pay Packet

Calculating The Fair Value Of Givaudan SA (VTX:GIVN)

Mar 02
Calculating The Fair Value Of Givaudan SA (VTX:GIVN)

Givaudan's (VTX:GIVN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Feb 17
Givaudan's (VTX:GIVN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Givaudan (VTX:GIVN)

Feb 09
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Givaudan (VTX:GIVN)
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Bloomful Splash Launch Will Drive Future Success In Fragrance & Beauty

Jan 26 Strategic leadership changes and portfolio expansions may drive growth in revenue and earnings.

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Presents An Opportunity

Dec 23
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Presents An Opportunity

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Givaudan SA (VTX:GIVN)

Nov 11
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Givaudan SA (VTX:GIVN)

We Think Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Oct 29
We Think Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Oct 15
Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Givaudan SA's (VTX:GIVN) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Sep 30
Givaudan SA's (VTX:GIVN) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Here's Why We Think Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Is Well Worth Watching

Sep 17
Here's Why We Think Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Is Well Worth Watching

Givaudan SA (VTX:GIVN) Interim Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Jul 26
Givaudan SA (VTX:GIVN) Interim Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Is Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 25
Is Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Using Too Much Debt?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Givaudan SA (VTX:GIVN)

Jul 11
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Givaudan SA (VTX:GIVN)

Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Jun 21
Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Presents An Opportunity

Jun 05
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Givaudan (VTX:GIVN) Presents An Opportunity

Givaudan SA's (VTX:GIVN) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

May 21
Givaudan SA's (VTX:GIVN) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Gilles Andrier's remuneration changed compared to Givaudan's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024CHF 7mCHF 1m

CHF 1b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

CHF 1b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

CHF 1b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

CHF 963m

Dec 31 2023CHF 6mCHF 1m

CHF 893m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

CHF 879m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

CHF 865m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

CHF 861m

Dec 31 2022CHF 6mCHF 1m

CHF 856m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

CHF 818m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

CHF 780m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

CHF 801m

Dec 31 2021CHF 7mCHF 1m

CHF 821m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

CHF 816m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

CHF 811m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

CHF 777m

Dec 31 2020CHF 7mCHF 1m

CHF 743m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

CHF 739m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

CHF 735m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

CHF 719m

Dec 31 2019CHF 6mCHF 1m

CHF 702m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

CHF 687m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

CHF 672m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

CHF 668m

Dec 31 2018CHF 6mCHF 1m

CHF 663m

Compensation vs Market: Gilles's total compensation ($USD9.03M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Swiss market ($USD5.47M).

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

CEO

Gilles Andrier (63 yo)

20.1yrs

Tenure

CHF 7,333,059

Compensation

Mr. Gilles Andrier has been the Chief Executive Officer of Givaudan SA since March 2005. Mr. Andrier served as the Head of global Fine Fragrance business of Givaudan AG since 2003. Mr. Andrier joined Givau...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Gilles Andrier
Chief Executive Officer20.1yrsCHF 7.33m0.058%
CHF 20.3m
Stewart Harris
Chief Financial Officerless than a yearno data0.0010%
CHF 355.5k
Claudia Pedretti
Head of Media & Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Simon Halle-Smith
Head of Global Human Resources & EHS9.7yrsno data0.0026%
CHF 920.2k
Maurizio Volpi
President of Fragrance & Beauty10.3yrsno data0.0042%
CHF 1.5m
Willem Mutsaerts
Head of Global Procurement & Sustainability9.7yrsno data0.0040%
CHF 1.4m
Anne Tayac
Head of Givaudan Business Solutions8.7yrsno data0.0068%
CHF 2.4m
Hallvard Bremnes
Head of Sustainabilityno datano datano data
Sandra Girgis
Head of Environmental Sustainabilityno datano datano data
Antoine Khalil
President of Taste & Wellbeingno datano datano data

9.7yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: GIVN's management team is seasoned and experienced (9.7 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Tom Knutzen
Independent Non-Executive Director3.1yrsCHF 309.81k0.0011%
CHF 376.5k
Calvin Grieder
Independent Non-Executive Chairman11.1yrsCHF 1.04m0.014%
CHF 5.0m
Victor Balli
Independent Non-Executive Director9.3yrsCHF 324.81k0.0022%
CHF 773.8k
Sophie Gasperment
Independent Non-Executive Director4.6yrsCHF 294.81k0.00078%
CHF 271.9k
Melanie Maas-Brunner
Non-executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Roberto Guidetti
Independent Non-Executive Director2.1yrsCHF 269.81kno data
Ingrid Deltenre
Independent Non-Executive Vice Chairman10.3yrsCHF 309.81k0.0057%
CHF 2.0m

4.6yrs

Average Tenure

62yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: GIVN's board of directors are considered experienced (4.6 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/22 15:24
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/17 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

Givaudan SA is covered by 51 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Martin SchneeAlphaValue
Konstantin WiechertBaader Helvea Equity Research
Volker BosseBaader Helvea Equity Research