Kudelski Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Kudelski's CEO is André Kudelski, appointed in Jan 1991, has a tenure of 33.25 years. total yearly compensation is $3.59M, comprised of 17.8% salary and 82.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 34.96% of the company’s shares, worth CHF28.02M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 10.8 years and 25.3 years respectively.

Key information

André Kudelski

Chief executive officer

US$3.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage17.8%
CEO tenure33.3yrs
CEO ownership35.0%
Management average tenure10.8yrs
Board average tenure25.3yrs

Recent management updates

Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Kudelski SA's (VTX:KUD) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Apr 13
Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Kudelski SA's (VTX:KUD) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Recent updates

Kudelski SA's (VTX:KUD) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 27% Above Its Share Price

Apr 24
Kudelski SA's (VTX:KUD) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 27% Above Its Share Price

Is Kudelski (VTX:KUD) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Mar 15
Is Kudelski (VTX:KUD) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Even With A 31% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Kudelski SA's (VTX:KUD) Performance Completely

Feb 17
Even With A 31% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Kudelski SA's (VTX:KUD) Performance Completely

Does Kudelski (VTX:KUD) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 15
Does Kudelski (VTX:KUD) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Kudelski SA's (VTX:KUD) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Apr 13
Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Kudelski SA's (VTX:KUD) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Kudelski (VTX:KUD) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Mar 31
Kudelski (VTX:KUD) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Kudelski SA (VTX:KUD) Analysts Are Reducing Their Forecasts For This Year

Feb 28
Kudelski SA (VTX:KUD) Analysts Are Reducing Their Forecasts For This Year

Kudelski's (VTX:KUD) Earnings Are Of Questionable Quality

Mar 06
Kudelski's (VTX:KUD) Earnings Are Of Questionable Quality

Investors Could Be Concerned With Kudelski's (VTX:KUD) Returns On Capital

Jan 29
Investors Could Be Concerned With Kudelski's (VTX:KUD) Returns On Capital

These 4 Measures Indicate That Kudelski (VTX:KUD) Is Using Debt Extensively

May 21
These 4 Measures Indicate That Kudelski (VTX:KUD) Is Using Debt Extensively

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Kudelski SA (VTX:KUD)?

May 03
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Kudelski SA (VTX:KUD)?

Does Kudelski SA (VTX:KUD) Have A Place In Your Dividend Stock Portfolio?

Apr 16
Does Kudelski SA (VTX:KUD) Have A Place In Your Dividend Stock Portfolio?

Kudelski (VTX:KUD) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Apr 01
Kudelski (VTX:KUD) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Analysts Are Optimistic We'll See A Profit From Kudelski SA (VTX:KUD)

Mar 17
Analysts Are Optimistic We'll See A Profit From Kudelski SA (VTX:KUD)

What Kind Of Investors Own Most Of Kudelski SA (VTX:KUD)?

Mar 01
What Kind Of Investors Own Most Of Kudelski SA (VTX:KUD)?

Kudelski SA (VTX:KUD) Just Reported Earnings, And Analysts Cut Their Target Price

Mar 01
Kudelski SA (VTX:KUD) Just Reported Earnings, And Analysts Cut Their Target Price

What Type Of Returns Would Kudelski's(VTX:KUD) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesFive Years Ago?

Feb 11
What Type Of Returns Would Kudelski's(VTX:KUD) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesFive Years Ago?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has André Kudelski's remuneration changed compared to Kudelski's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2023n/an/a

-US$29m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$30m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$31m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$26m

Dec 31 2022US$4mUS$640k

-US$21m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$731k

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$8m

Dec 31 2021US$6mUS$624k

US$16m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$57k

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$12m

Dec 31 2020US$5mUS$648k

-US$23m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$37m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$51m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$48m

Dec 31 2019US$4mUS$607k

-US$44m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-US$31m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-US$17m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-US$25m

Dec 31 2018US$4mUS$615k

-US$33m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

-US$34m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

-US$36m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

-US$21m

Dec 31 2017US$5mUS$621k

-US$5m

Compensation vs Market: André's total compensation ($USD3.59M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Swiss market ($USD609.71K).

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


CEO

André Kudelski (63 yo)

33.3yrs

Tenure

US$3,593,347

Compensation

Mr. André Kudelski serves as Member of Supervisory Board at Publicis Groupe S.A. since May 25, 2016. Mr. Kudelski began his career in 1984 within the Kudelski SA company as an R&D engineer. In 1989, he bec...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
André Kudelski
Chairman33.3yrsUS$3.59m34.96%
$ 28.0m
Mauro Saladini
CFO, Executive VP & Member of Executive Board21.2yrsno data0.39%
$ 308.7k
Morten Solbakken
COO of Digital TV6.3yrsno data0.21%
$ 169.2k
Nancy Goldberg
Chief Marketing & Sales Officer4.8yrsno data0.15%
$ 116.7k
Christophe Nicolas
Chief Information Officer8.5yrsno datano data
Santino Rumasuglia
VP & Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Mark Beariault
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary13yrsno datano data
Cedric Alber
Senior Director of Public Relationsno datano datano data
John Burke
Head of Group Human Resources & Senior VPno datano datano data
Charles Egli
Executive VP & CEO of Nagra Public Access21.3yrsno datano data
Ivan Schnider
Head of Marketing & Communications of Nagravision Sano datano datano data
Ernie Anderson
Head of Professional Services for the Americas4yrsno datano data

10.8yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: KUD's management team is seasoned and experienced (10.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
André Kudelski
Chairman37.3yrsUS$3.59m34.96%
$ 28.0m
Pierre Lescure
Non Executive Director19.9yrsUS$183.11k0.0036%
$ 2.9k
Laurent Dassault
Non-Executive Director29.3yrsUS$130.40k1.84%
$ 1.5m
Claude Smadja
Independent Vice-Chairman & Lead Director25.3yrsUS$187.31k0.0023%
$ 1.9k
Patrick Foetisch
Non Executive Director32.3yrsUS$124.69k0.0018%
$ 1.4k
Marguerite Kudelski
Non-Executive Director17.9yrsUS$69.91kno data
Alec Ross
Non-Executive Director10yrsUS$108.04k0.0022%
$ 1.8k

25.3yrs

Average Tenure

70yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: KUD's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 25.3 years average tenure).


Simply Wall Street Pty Ltd (ACN 600 056 611), is a Corporate Authorised Representative (Authorised Representative Number: 467183) of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd (AFSL No. 337927). Any advice contained in this website is general advice only and has been prepared without considering your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should not rely on any advice and/or information contained in this website and before making any investment decision we recommend that you consider whether it is appropriate for your situation and seek appropriate financial, taxation and legal advice. Please read our Financial Services Guide before deciding whether to obtain financial services from us.