Verbio Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Verbio's CEO is Claus Sauter, appointed in May 2006, has a tenure of 18.67 years. total yearly compensation is €1.02M, comprised of 75% salary and 25% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 21.17% of the company’s shares, worth €165.50M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 13.7 years and 14.6 years respectively.
Key information
Claus Sauter
Chief executive officer
€1.0m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 75.0% |
| CEO tenure | 18.7yrs |
| CEO ownership | 21.2% |
| Management average tenure | 13.7yrs |
| Board average tenure | 14.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Is Verbio (ETR:VBK) A Risky Investment?
Jan 07
Market Cool On Verbio SE's (ETR:VBK) Revenues Pushing Shares 35% Lower
Nov 13Here's Why Verbio (ETR:VBK) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Oct 07Verbio (ETR:VBK) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
Sep 07Are Investors Undervaluing Verbio SE (ETR:VBK) By 30%?
May 22Verbio (ETR:VBK) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Apr 29Is Verbio (ETR:VBK) A Risky Investment?
Mar 14We Think Verbio SE's (ETR:VBK) CEO Compensation Package Needs To Be Put Under A Microscope
Jan 26Verbio (ETR:VBK) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of €0.20
Dec 28Verbio (ETR:VBK) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of €0.20
Dec 13VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie (ETR:VBK) Has Announced A Dividend Of €0.20
Nov 28A Look At The Fair Value Of VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie AG (ETR:VBK)
Nov 07Here's Why VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie (ETR:VBK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Oct 04VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie (ETR:VBK) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency
Sep 13Are Investors Undervaluing VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie AG (ETR:VBK) By 25%?
Jul 12VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie (ETR:VBK) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital
Jun 06Is VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie AG (ETR:VBK) Trading At A 24% Discount?
Apr 05With EPS Growth And More, VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie (ETR:VBK) Makes An Interesting Case
Mar 21We Think VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie (ETR:VBK) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger
Feb 13These 4 Measures Indicate That VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie (ETR:VBK) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jan 13Should You Be Adding VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie (ETR:VBK) To Your Watchlist Today?
Dec 14Is VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie AG (ETR:VBK) Trading At A 43% Discount?
Nov 29VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie (ETR:VBK) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Sep 07Here's Why We Think VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie (ETR:VBK) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Aug 20The Trend Of High Returns At VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie (ETR:VBK) Has Us Very Interested
Aug 03We Think VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie (ETR:VBK) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Jun 03Do VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie's (ETR:VBK) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
May 19Investors Should Be Encouraged By VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie's (ETR:VBK) Returns On Capital
May 04CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -€25m |
| Jun 30 2024 | €1m | €768k | €20m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | €19m |
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | €52m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | €77m |
| Jun 30 2023 | €1m | €768k | €132m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | €240m |
| Dec 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | €298m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | €370m |
| Jun 30 2022 | €1m | €768k | €316m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | €231m |
| Dec 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | €169m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | €84m |
| Jun 30 2021 | €1m | €768k | €93m |
Compensation vs Market: Claus's total compensation ($USD1.05M) is about average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.41M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Claus's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Claus Sauter (58 yo)
18.7yrs
Tenure
€1,023,800
Compensation
Mr. Claus Sauter is the Founder and Chairman of Management Board of VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie AG and has been its Chief Executive Officer since May 2006. He is Responsible for strategic corporate develo...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 18.7yrs | €1.02m | 21.17% € 162.4m | |
| CFO & Member of Management Board | 2.5yrs | €560.50k | no data | |
| COO of Europe & Member of Management Board | 14.3yrs | €930.20k | 15.15% € 116.3m | |
| Deputy CEO | 13.7yrs | €925.10k | no data | |
| Chief Technical Officer & Member of Management Board | 13.7yrs | €922.30k | no data | |
| COO Global Trading and Corporate Affairs & Member of Management Board | 4.5yrs | €627.70k | no data | |
| Head of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data |
13.7yrs
Average Tenure
56yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: VBK's management team is seasoned and experienced (13.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman of the Supervisory Board | 18.5yrs | €90.00k | no data | |
| Vice Chairman of Supervisory Board | 14.6yrs | €67.50k | no data | |
| Member of the Supervisory Board | 4yrs | €45.00k | no data |
14.6yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Board: VBK's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 14.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/01/10 19:28 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
Data Sources
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| 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
Verbio SE is covered by 11 analysts. 5 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 |
|---|---|
| Niklas Becker | Deutsche Bank |
| Thomas Schießle | EQUI.TS GmbH |
| Tim Wunderlich | Hauck Aufhäuser Investment Banking |