Kuros Biosciences AG

SWX:KURN Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 832.2m

Kuros Biosciences Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Kuros Biosciences' CEO is Chris Fair, appointed in Oct 2023, has a tenure of 1.17 years. total yearly compensation is CHF1.34M, comprised of 24.6% salary and 75.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.35% of the company’s shares, worth CHF2.95M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.2 years and 6.3 years respectively.

Key information

Chris Fair

Chief executive officer

CHF 1.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage24.6%
CEO tenure1.2yrs
CEO ownership0.4%
Management average tenure1.2yrs
Board average tenure6.3yrs

Recent management updates

Shareholders May Find It Hard To Justify Increasing Kuros Biosciences AG's (VTX:KURN) CEO Compensation For Now

Apr 12
Shareholders May Find It Hard To Justify Increasing Kuros Biosciences AG's (VTX:KURN) CEO Compensation For Now

What We Learned About Kuros Biosciences' (VTX:KURN) CEO Pay

Nov 17
What We Learned About Kuros Biosciences' (VTX:KURN) CEO Pay

Recent updates

Kuros Biosciences AG's (VTX:KURN) 27% Share Price Plunge Could Signal Some Risk

Dec 13
Kuros Biosciences AG's (VTX:KURN) 27% Share Price Plunge Could Signal Some Risk

Kuros Biosciences (VTX:KURN) Is In A Strong Position To Grow Its Business

Nov 28
Kuros Biosciences (VTX:KURN) Is In A Strong Position To Grow Its Business

Kuros Biosciences AG's (VTX:KURN) Shares Climb 30% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Oct 24
Kuros Biosciences AG's (VTX:KURN) Shares Climb 30% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Market Participants Recognise Kuros Biosciences AG's (VTX:KURN) Revenues Pushing Shares 37% Higher

Aug 22
Market Participants Recognise Kuros Biosciences AG's (VTX:KURN) Revenues Pushing Shares 37% Higher

We Think Kuros Biosciences (VTX:KURN) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Jul 16
We Think Kuros Biosciences (VTX:KURN) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Kuros Biosciences AG (VTX:KURN) Stocks Shoot Up 28% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable

May 30
Kuros Biosciences AG (VTX:KURN) Stocks Shoot Up 28% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Kuros Biosciences AG's (VTX:KURN) 35% Share Price Surge

Apr 11
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Kuros Biosciences AG's (VTX:KURN) 35% Share Price Surge

Some Confidence Is Lacking In Kuros Biosciences AG (VTX:KURN) As Shares Slide 29%

Jan 03
Some Confidence Is Lacking In Kuros Biosciences AG (VTX:KURN) As Shares Slide 29%

Companies Like Kuros Biosciences (VTX:KURN) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Dec 17
Companies Like Kuros Biosciences (VTX:KURN) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

We Think Kuros Biosciences (VTX:KURN) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Sep 17
We Think Kuros Biosciences (VTX:KURN) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Market Cool On Kuros Biosciences AG's (VTX:KURN) Revenues

Jun 28
Market Cool On Kuros Biosciences AG's (VTX:KURN) Revenues

Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With Kuros Biosciences' (VTX:KURN) Cash Burn Situation

May 03
Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With Kuros Biosciences' (VTX:KURN) Cash Burn Situation

Companies Like Kuros Biosciences (VTX:KURN) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Jun 11
Companies Like Kuros Biosciences (VTX:KURN) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Shareholders May Find It Hard To Justify Increasing Kuros Biosciences AG's (VTX:KURN) CEO Compensation For Now

Apr 12
Shareholders May Find It Hard To Justify Increasing Kuros Biosciences AG's (VTX:KURN) CEO Compensation For Now

Reflecting on Kuros Biosciences' (VTX:KURN) Share Price Returns Over The Last Five Years

Mar 02
Reflecting on Kuros Biosciences' (VTX:KURN) Share Price Returns Over The Last Five Years

What We Learned About Kuros Biosciences' (VTX:KURN) CEO Pay

Nov 17
What We Learned About Kuros Biosciences' (VTX:KURN) CEO Pay

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Chris Fair's remuneration changed compared to Kuros Biosciences's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-CHF 9m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-CHF 11m

Dec 31 2023CHF 1mCHF 329k

-CHF 14m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-CHF 15m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-CHF 16m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-CHF 15m

Dec 31 2022CHF 36kn/a

-CHF 15m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-CHF 13m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-CHF 11m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-CHF 9m

Dec 31 2021CHF 36kn/a

-CHF 8m

Compensation vs Market: Chris's total compensation ($USD1.48M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Swiss market ($USD1.33M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Chris's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.

CEO

Chris Fair (54 yo)

1.2yrs

Tenure

CHF 1,337,700

Compensation

Mr. Christopher T. Fair, also known as Chris, serves as the Chief Executive Officer At Kuros Biosciences AG since October 2023 and serves as Director since April 17, 2024. He was the Chief Operating Office...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Fair
CEO & Director1.2yrsCHF 1.34m0.35%
CHF 3.0m
Daniel Geiger
Chief Financial Officer1.6yrsno datano data
Sjoerd Musters
COO & GM of BV1.2yrsno datano data
Joost de Bruijn
President of Innovation and Strategy & Executive Director1.2yrsCHF 873.70kno data
G. Ross
Senior Vice President of Marketing & Business Developmentless than a yearno datano data
Nikki Coleman
Vice President of Global Human Resourcesless than a yearno datano data
Philippe Saudan
Chief Development Officer8.3yrsno datano data
John Griffin
Chief Commercial Officer6.7yrsno datano data
Katherine Sage
Senior Vice President of Medical & Clinical Affairsless than a yearno datano data
Virginia Jamieson
Consultant6.6yrsno datano data

1.2yrs

Average Tenure

56yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: KURN's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.2 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Fair
CEO & Directorless than a yearCHF 1.34m0.35%
CHF 3.0m
Joost de Bruijn
President of Innovation and Strategy & Executive Director6.5yrsCHF 873.70kno data
Clemens van Blitterswijk
Chairman7.5yrsCHF 92.60k1.94%
CHF 16.2m
Oliver Walker
Independent Non-Executive Director6.5yrsCHF 73.80kno data
Cato Laurentin
Member of Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Ralph Müller
Member of Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Norbert Boos
Member of Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Thomas Steffen
Member of Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Andrew Sama
Member of Strategic Advisory Board6.3yrsno datano data
Richard Allen
Member of Strategic Advisory Board6.3yrsno datano data
Alpesh Patel
Member of Strategic Advisory Board6.3yrsno datano data
Kornelis Poelstra
Member of Strategic Advisory Board6.3yrsno datano data

6.3yrs

Average Tenure

56.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: KURN's board of directors are considered experienced (6.3 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/28 07:05
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Kuros Biosciences AG is covered by 4 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Laura Pfeifer-RossiBank am Bellevue
Olav ZilianMirabaud Securities Limited
Dylan van HaaftenNIBC Bank N.V.