paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA

XTRA:PGN Stock Report

Market Cap: €12.0m

paragon GmbH KGaA Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Klaus Frers

Chief executive officer

€1.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage42.0%
CEO tenure36.8yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure2.8yrs
Board average tenure14.3yrs

Recent management updates

We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA's (ETR:PGN) CEO Compensation Package

Jun 06
We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA's (ETR:PGN) CEO Compensation Package

Recent updates

We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA's (ETR:PGN) CEO Compensation Package

Jun 06
We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA's (ETR:PGN) CEO Compensation Package

paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA's (ETR:PGN) 47% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Mar 15
paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA's (ETR:PGN) 47% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Is paragon GmbH KGaA (ETR:PGN) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 02
Is paragon GmbH KGaA (ETR:PGN) Using Too Much Debt?

paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA's (ETR:PGN) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't

Oct 27
paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA's (ETR:PGN) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't

paragon GmbH KGaA (ETR:PGN) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Aug 24
paragon GmbH KGaA (ETR:PGN) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA (ETR:PGN)?

May 12
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA (ETR:PGN)?

Estimating The Fair Value Of paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA (ETR:PGN)

Mar 08
Estimating The Fair Value Of paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA (ETR:PGN)

Is paragon GmbH KGaA (ETR:PGN) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 08
Is paragon GmbH KGaA (ETR:PGN) Using Too Much Debt?

Is paragon GmbH KGaA (ETR:PGN) A Risky Investment?

Aug 20
Is paragon GmbH KGaA (ETR:PGN) A Risky Investment?

Is paragon GmbH KGaA (ETR:PGN) A Risky Investment?

Mar 15
Is paragon GmbH KGaA (ETR:PGN) A Risky Investment?

Health Check: How Prudently Does paragon GmbH KGaA (ETR:PGN) Use Debt?

Nov 24
Health Check: How Prudently Does paragon GmbH KGaA (ETR:PGN) Use Debt?

Auditors Are Concerned About paragon GmbH KGaA (ETR:PGN)

Jul 25
Auditors Are Concerned About paragon GmbH KGaA (ETR:PGN)

If You Had Bought paragon GmbH KGaA's (ETR:PGN) Shares Three Years Ago You Would Be Down 86%

Mar 08
If You Had Bought paragon GmbH KGaA's (ETR:PGN) Shares Three Years Ago You Would Be Down 86%

paragon GmbH KGaA's(ETR:PGN) Share Price Is Down 85% Over The Past Three Years.

Nov 23
paragon GmbH KGaA's(ETR:PGN) Share Price Is Down 85% Over The Past Three Years.

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Klaus Frers's remuneration changed compared to paragon GmbH KGaA's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-€9m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-€6m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-€9m

Dec 31 2023€1m€600k

-€11m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-€7m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-€11m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-€11m

Dec 31 2022€1m€600k

-€10m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-€10m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-€10m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-€7m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

-€7m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

€17m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

€17m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

€13m

Dec 31 2020€601k€580k

€9m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-€87m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-€87m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-€87m

Dec 31 2019€2m€600k

-€83m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-€5m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-€3m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

€3m

Dec 31 2018€1m€600k

€2m

Compensation vs Market: Klaus's total compensation ($USD1.48M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD463.64K).

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

CEO

Klaus Frers (71 yo)

36.8yrs

Tenure

€1,427,974

Compensation

Mr. Klaus Dieter Frers is the Founder and Chairman of the Management Board at paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA (formerly known as Paragon AG). He has been Chief Executive Officer of paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA since Ap...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Klaus Frers
Founder36.8yrs€1.43mno data
Martin Esser
Chief Financial Officer2.8yrsno datano data
Brigitte Frers
Head of Communicationsno datano datano data
Carsten Block
Chief Sales Officer2.6yrsno datano data

2.8yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: PGN's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Hermann-Josef Bornemeier
Deputy Chairman of Supervisory Board14.3yrs€30.00kno data
Walter Schafers
Member of Supervisory Board14.3yrs€30.00kno data
Iris Grabler
Chairman of Supervisory Board3.4yrs€60.00kno data

14.3yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Board: PGN's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 14.3 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/31 02:09
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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

paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA is covered by 7 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
Christian LudwigBankhaus Lampe KG
Norbert KalliwodaDr. Kalliwoda Research
Roger JohnstonEdison Investment Research