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Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Mobimo Holding AG's (VTX:MOBN) CEO Compensation

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Key Insights

  • Mobimo Holding will host its Annual General Meeting on 11th of April
  • Total pay for CEO Daniel Ducrey includes CHF578.0k salary
  • Total compensation is similar to the industry average
  • Over the past three years, Mobimo Holding's EPS grew by 6.1% and over the past three years, the total shareholder return was 7.7%

Performance at Mobimo Holding AG (VTX:MOBN) has been reasonably good and CEO Daniel Ducrey has done a decent job of steering the company in the right direction. This is something shareholders will keep in mind as they cast their votes on company resolutions such as executive remuneration in the upcoming AGM on 11th of April. Based on our analysis of the data below, we think CEO compensation seems reasonable for now.

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Comparing Mobimo Holding AG's CEO Compensation With The Industry

At the time of writing, our data shows that Mobimo Holding AG has a market capitalization of CHF1.8b, and reported total annual CEO compensation of CHF1.3m for the year to December 2022. This means that the compensation hasn't changed much from last year. We think total compensation is more important but our data shows that the CEO salary is lower, at CHF578k.

For comparison, other companies in the Swiss Real Estate industry with market capitalizations ranging between CHF907m and CHF2.9b had a median total CEO compensation of CHF1.1m. So it looks like Mobimo Holding compensates Daniel Ducrey in line with the median for the industry. What's more, Daniel Ducrey holds CHF837k worth of shares in the company in their own name.

Component20222021Proportion (2022)
Salary CHF578k CHF578k 44%
Other CHF732k CHF727k 56%
Total CompensationCHF1.3m CHF1.3m100%

On an industry level, roughly 48% of total compensation represents salary and 52% is other remuneration. Our data reveals that Mobimo Holding allocates salary more or less in line with the wider market. If non-salary compensation dominates total pay, it's an indicator that the executive's salary is tied to company performance.

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SWX:MOBN CEO Compensation April 5th 2023

A Look at Mobimo Holding AG's Growth Numbers

Mobimo Holding AG has seen its earnings per share (EPS) increase by 6.1% a year over the past three years. Its revenue is down 1.8% over the previous year.

We generally like to see a little revenue growth, but the modest EPS growth gives us some relief. These two metrics are moving in different directions, so while it's hard to be confident judging performance, we think the stock is worth watching. Historical performance can sometimes be a good indicator on what's coming up next but if you want to peer into the company's future you might be interested in this free visualization of analyst forecasts.

Has Mobimo Holding AG Been A Good Investment?

Mobimo Holding AG has not done too badly by shareholders, with a total return of 7.7%, over three years. It would be nice to see that metric improve in the future. As a result, investors in the company might be reluctant about agreeing to increase CEO pay in the future, before seeing an improvement on their returns.

In Summary...

Given that the company's overall performance has been reasonable, the CEO remuneration policy might not be shareholders' central point of focus in the upcoming AGM. In saying that, any proposed increase to CEO compensation will still be assessed on how reasonable it is based on performance and industry benchmarks.

CEO pay is simply one of the many factors that need to be considered while examining business performance. In our study, we found 5 warning signs for Mobimo Holding you should be aware of, and 2 of them are a bit concerning.

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