Sensirion Holding Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Sensirion Holding's CEO is Marc von Waldkirch, appointed in Jul 2016, has a tenure of 10.17 years. total yearly compensation is CHF628.85K, comprised of 70.6% salary and 29.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.31% of the company’s shares, worth CHF3.48M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.8 years and 6.3 years respectively.
Key information
Marc von Waldkirch
Chief executive officer
CHF 628.9k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 70.63% |
| CEO tenure | 10.2yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.3% |
| Management average tenure | 2.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Analysis Article • May 06
Shareholders Will Likely Find Sensirion Holding AG's (VTX:SENS) CEO Compensation Acceptable
Key Insights Sensirion Holding will host its Annual General Meeting on 12th of May CEO Marc von Waldkirch's total...Analysis Article • May 06
Sensirion Holding AG's (VTX:SENS) CEO Compensation Looks Acceptable To Us And Here's Why
Key Insights Sensirion Holding will host its Annual General Meeting on 13th of May CEO Marc von Waldkirch's total...Recent updates
Narrative Update • Aug 21
SENS: Gas And Hydrogen Sensor Expansion Will Support A Stronger Outlook
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Sensirion Holding from CHF 82.00 to CHF 88.25. This reflects updated assumptions regarding revenue growth, profit margins, a slightly lower discount rate, and a modestly lower future P/E multiple.Narrative Update • Jun 17
SENS: Hydrogen Safety Sensors And Carbon Removal Efforts Will Support Balanced Outlook
Analysts have maintained their CHF fair value estimate for Sensirion Holding at CHF 82.0, making only minor adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions, which results in a largely unchanged price target narrative. What's in the News for Sensirion Holding Sensirion launched the STC42A automotive hydrogen sensor globally, targeting early detection of thermal runaway in electric vehicle batteries and hydrogen leaks, and aligning with new five minute warning safety rules.Narrative Update • Jun 02
SENS: Environmental Modules And Carbon Removal Partnerships Will Support Balanced Long Term Outlook
Analysts have revised their fair value estimate for Sensirion Holding from CHF 79.60 to CHF 82.00 following updates to assumptions regarding revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels. What's in the News Sensirion launched the SEN62 environmental sensing module, which measures particulate matter, humidity and temperature and is now available through its global channel partners.Narrative Update • Apr 23
SENS: CO2 Sensor Expansion And Carbon Removal Commitment Will Drive Long Term Upside
Analysts have nudged their price target for Sensirion Holding slightly lower from CHF 79.75 to CHF 79.60, reflecting updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, and a modestly adjusted future P/E multiple. What's in the News Sensirion Holding AG partnered with ClimeFi to secure a portfolio of durable carbon removal solutions across three pathways, including direct air capture, biomass with carbon removal and storage, and mineralization, with supply arranged until 2028, reinforcing its commitment to the Swiss federal government’s net-zero 2050 target (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 07
SENS: Gas Metering And CO2 Sensors Will Drive Long Term Upside
Analysts have maintained Sensirion Holding's fair value estimate at CHF 79.75, with a slightly adjusted discount rate and future P/E assumptions. This results in a marginally refined price target rather than a clear directional shift in CHF terms.Narrative Update • Mar 23
SENS: Gas Metering And CO2 Sensor Expansion Will Drive Future Upside
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Sensirion Holding by CHF 2.00 to CHF 79.75, reflecting updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Sensirion issued earnings guidance for 2026, indicating expected revenue in constant currencies in a range corresponding to CHF 335 to 360 million, with profitability anticipated at a level similar to 2025 (Corporate guidance).Narrative Update • Mar 06
SENS: New Gas Metering And Air Quality Sensors Will Support Upside Potential
Analysts have maintained their CHF fair value estimate for Sensirion Holding at CHF81.75, with only minor adjustments to assumptions such as the discount rate and future P/E. This reflects fine-tuning rather than a major change in their price target view.Narrative Update • Feb 20
SENS: New Air Quality Sensors And Gas Metering Rollout Will Support Upside Potential
Analysts have nudged their price target on Sensirion Holding down by CHF 1 to CHF 81.75. This reflects slightly adjusted assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels.Analysis Article • Jan 14
Sensirion Holding (VTX:SENS) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Ideally, a business will show two...Narrative Update • Jan 13
SENS: New Air Quality Sensors And Capacity Expansion Will Support Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Sensirion Holding from CHF 87.00 to CHF 82.75, citing updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E. These factors collectively point to a more conservative outlook on the shares.New Narrative • Aug 06
US Regulations Will Expand Environmental Sensor And Medical Markets
Regulatory-driven demand and rising global awareness of air quality underpin resilient growth, expanding Sensirion's market in environmental and flow sensing solutions.Analysis Article • Jul 21
Sensirion Holding (VTX:SENS) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...Analysis Article • May 06
Shareholders Will Likely Find Sensirion Holding AG's (VTX:SENS) CEO Compensation Acceptable
Key Insights Sensirion Holding will host its Annual General Meeting on 12th of May CEO Marc von Waldkirch's total...Analysis Article • Apr 12
Sensirion Holding AG (VTX:SENS) Shares May Have Slumped 27% But Getting In Cheap Is Still Unlikely
Sensirion Holding AG ( VTX:SENS ) shares have had a horrible month, losing 27% after a relatively good period...Analysis Article • Feb 16
Sensirion Holding AG (VTX:SENS) Stocks Shoot Up 26% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable
Sensirion Holding AG ( VTX:SENS ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month...Analysis Article • May 06
Sensirion Holding AG's (VTX:SENS) CEO Compensation Looks Acceptable To Us And Here's Why
Key Insights Sensirion Holding will host its Annual General Meeting on 13th of May CEO Marc von Waldkirch's total...Analysis Article • Apr 18
Sensirion Holding AG (VTX:SENS) Not Lagging Industry On Growth Or Pricing
When close to half the companies in the Electronic industry in Switzerland have price-to-sales ratios (or "P/S") below...Analysis Article • Jan 10
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Sensirion Holding (VTX:SENS)
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. In a perfect world, we'd like to see...Analysis Article • Dec 23
Sensirion Holding AG's (VTX:SENS) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 42.5x Sensirion Holding AG ( VTX:SENS ) may be sending very bearish...Analysis Article • Nov 05
Estimating The Fair Value Of Sensirion Holding AG (VTX:SENS)
Key Insights Sensirion Holding's estimated fair value is CHF72.37 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity With...Analysis Article • Sep 23
Sensirion Holding (VTX:SENS) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...Analysis Article • Jul 16
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Sensirion Holding AG (VTX:SENS)?
Sensirion Holding AG ( VTX:SENS ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw significant share price movement...Analysis Article • Apr 01
We Think Sensirion Holding (VTX:SENS) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger
To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Ideally, a business will...Analysis Article • Feb 14
What Does Sensirion Holding AG's (VTX:SENS) Share Price Indicate?
Sensirion Holding AG ( VTX:SENS ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a significant share price rise of over...Analysis Article • Nov 17
Investors Shouldn't Overlook Sensirion Holding's (VTX:SENS) Impressive Returns On Capital
What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...Analysis Article • Aug 07
We Think Sensirion Holding (VTX:SENS) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger
To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Typically, we'll want to...Analysis Article • Jun 12
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Sensirion Holding (VTX:SENS) Before It's Too Late
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...Analysis Article • May 05
Under The Bonnet, Sensirion Holding's (VTX:SENS) Returns Look Impressive
To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Firstly, we'll want to...Analysis Article • Mar 06
Here's Why I Think Sensirion Holding (VTX:SENS) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2026 | n/a | n/a | CHF 29m |
| Mar 31 2026 | n/a | n/a | CHF 24m |
| Dec 31 2025 | CHF 629k | CHF 444k | CHF 20m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | CHF 19m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | CHF 18m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -CHF 6m |
| Dec 31 2024 | CHF 595k | CHF 444k | -CHF 29m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -CHF 36m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -CHF 44m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -CHF 25m |
| Dec 31 2023 | CHF 556k | CHF 444k | -CHF 7m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | CHF 12m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | CHF 30m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | CHF 47m |
| Dec 31 2022 | CHF 608k | CHF 431k | CHF 64m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | CHF 65m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | CHF 66m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | CHF 66m |
| Dec 31 2021 | CHF 634k | CHF 431k | CHF 66m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | CHF 66m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | CHF 67m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | CHF 56m |
| Dec 31 2020 | CHF 634k | CHF 431k | CHF 44m |
Compensation vs Market: Marc's total compensation ($USD769.35K) is below average for companies of similar size in the Swiss market ($USD2.00M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Marc's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Marc von Waldkirch (52 yo)
10.2yrs
Tenure
CHF 628,853
Compensation
Dr. Marc von Waldkirch has been the Chief Executive Officer of Sensirion Holding AG since July 1, 2016. Dr. von Waldkirch served as Vice President of Research & Development of Sensirion Holding AG since 20...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder & Co-Chairman of the Board | 28.7yrs | CHF 179.00k | 5.25% CHF 62.3m | |
| Co-Founder & Co-Chairman of the Board | 28.7yrs | CHF 298.36k | 5.38% CHF 63.9m | |
| Chief Executive Officer | 10.2yrs | CHF 628.85k | 0.31% CHF 3.7m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 1.7yrs | no data | 0.034% CHF 399.2k | |
| Vice President of Operations | 2.8yrs | no data | 0.017% CHF 206.3k | |
| Director Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Sales & Marketing | 1.8yrs | no data | 0.0026% CHF 31.1k | |
| Vice President of People & Culture | 2.8yrs | no data | 0.0037% CHF 43.3k | |
| Head of Infrastructure & Capital Goods | no data | no data | no data |
2.8yrs
Average Tenure
49yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: SENS's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder & Co-Chairman of the Board | 28.7yrs | CHF 179.00k | 5.25% CHF 62.3m | |
| Co-Founder & Co-Chairman of the Board | 28.7yrs | CHF 298.36k | 5.38% CHF 63.9m | |
| Lead Independent Non Executive Director | 5.3yrs | CHF 85.91k | 0.0074% CHF 88.3k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.3yrs | CHF 64.44k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 7.3yrs | CHF 75.26k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 2.3yrs | CHF 93.10k | no data |
6.3yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: SENS's board of directors are considered experienced (6.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/09/14 17:46 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/09/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Sensirion Holding AG is covered by 8 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Patrick Laager | Berenberg |
| Reto Huber | Research Partners AG |
| Tobias Fahrenholz | Stifel, Equities Research |