KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA

XTRA:KWS Stock Report

Market Cap: €1.7b

KWS SAAT SE KGaA Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Felix Büchting

Chief executive officer

€1.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage38.3%
CEO tenure5.3yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure7.5yrs
Board average tenure3.9yrs

Recent management updates

KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Will Probably Find It Hard To See A Huge Raise This Year

Dec 07
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Will Probably Find It Hard To See A Huge Raise This Year

This Is Why KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Can Expect A Bump Up In Their Pay Packet

Nov 25
This Is Why KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Can Expect A Bump Up In Their Pay Packet

Why KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Pay Matters

Jan 11
Why KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Pay Matters

Recent updates

Sentiment Still Eluding KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

Mar 27
Sentiment Still Eluding KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

Is There An Opportunity With KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) 49% Undervaluation?

Feb 27
Is There An Opportunity With KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) 49% Undervaluation?

KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Jan 25
KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.90

Dec 13
KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.90

KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Will Probably Find It Hard To See A Huge Raise This Year

Dec 07
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Will Probably Find It Hard To See A Huge Raise This Year

We Think KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Dec 05
We Think KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 02
KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 14
KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns On Capital

Sep 05
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns On Capital

Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Aug 18
Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Calculating The Fair Value Of KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

Jun 27
Calculating The Fair Value Of KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns On Capital

May 25
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns On Capital

Is KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Risky Investment?

May 07
Is KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Risky Investment?

Is KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Trading At A 50% Discount?

Mar 09
Is KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Trading At A 50% Discount?

Is KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 06
Is KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Using Too Much Debt?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

Oct 12
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Sep 04
KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Returns On Capital At KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Paint A Concerning Picture

Aug 16
Returns On Capital At KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Paint A Concerning Picture

KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

May 28
KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Some Investors May Be Worried About KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns On Capital

May 08
Some Investors May Be Worried About KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns On Capital

With EPS Growth And More, KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Interesting

Apr 07
With EPS Growth And More, KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Interesting

Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 16
Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Here's What To Make Of KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Feb 01
Here's What To Make Of KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Decelerating Rates Of Return

With EPS Growth And More, KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Interesting

Dec 30
With EPS Growth And More, KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Interesting

This Is Why KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Can Expect A Bump Up In Their Pay Packet

Nov 25
This Is Why KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Can Expect A Bump Up In Their Pay Packet

Returns On Capital At KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have Hit The Brakes

Nov 02
Returns On Capital At KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have Hit The Brakes

Here's Why KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Sep 14
Here's Why KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Jul 27
KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns Have Hit A Wall

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

Jul 06
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 28
Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Apr 19
KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

The Attractive Combination That Could Earn KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

Mar 19
The Attractive Combination That Could Earn KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

Is KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Shareholder Ownership Skewed Towards Insiders?

Mar 06
Is KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Shareholder Ownership Skewed Towards Insiders?

KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Shares Could Be 30% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Feb 21
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Shares Could Be 30% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Risky Investment?

Feb 08
Is KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Risky Investment?

Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Share Price Gain of 44% Match Its Business Performance?

Jan 25
Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Share Price Gain of 44% Match Its Business Performance?

Why KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Pay Matters

Jan 11
Why KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Pay Matters

Declining Stock and Solid Fundamentals: Is The Market Wrong About KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)?

Dec 28
Declining Stock and Solid Fundamentals: Is The Market Wrong About KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)?

KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Passed Our Checks, And It's About To Pay A €0.70 Dividend

Dec 13
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Passed Our Checks, And It's About To Pay A €0.70 Dividend

The Attractive Combination That Could Earn KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

Dec 11
The Attractive Combination That Could Earn KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

The KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) First-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Nov 29
The KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) First-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Is KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Nov 23
Is KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Felix Büchting's remuneration changed compared to KWS SAAT SE KGaA's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2023n/an/a

€98m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

€118m

Jun 30 2023€1m€422k

€127m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

€151m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

€114m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

€105m

Jun 30 2022€1m€375k

€108m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

€110m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

€112m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

€115m

Jun 30 2021€1m€375k

€111m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

€94m

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

€96m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

€94m

Jun 30 2020€1m€375k

€95m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

€114m

Dec 31 2019n/an/a

€98m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

€96m

Jun 30 2019€436k€125k

€104m

Compensation vs Market: Felix's total compensation ($USD1.18M) is about average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.61M).

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

CEO

Felix Büchting (49 yo)

5.3yrs

Tenure

€1,102,227

Compensation

Dr. Felix Büchting serves as Member of the Executive Board of KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA since January 1, 2019 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer since 2022. He was Head of the Growing Cereals Segment a...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Felix Büchting
CEO & Member of Executive Board5.3yrs€1.10mno data
Eva Kienle
Member of the Executive Board & CFO11.1yrs€1.21mno data
Peter Hofmann
Member of the Executive Board9.6yrs€1.23mno data
Nicolas Wielandt
Member of Executive Board2.3yrs€693.09kno data
Wolf-Gebhard Von Der Wense
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data

7.5yrs

Average Tenure

52.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: KWS's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.5 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Arend Oetker
Honorary Member of the Supervisory Boardno data€42.00k54.5%
€ 924.5m
Philip von dem Bussche
Chairman of the Supervisory Board1.4yrs€90.00kno data
Victor Balli
Member of the Supervisory Board6.4yrs€125.00kno data
Marie Schnell
Deputy Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board7.3yrs€110.00kno data
Christine Coenen
Member of the Supervisory Board6.9yrs€70.00kno data
Eric Gombert
Member of the Supervisory Board1.4yrs€30.00kno data
Stefan Hell
Member of the Supervisory Board1.4yrs€30.00kno data

3.9yrs

Average Tenure

63yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: KWS's board of directors are considered experienced (3.9 years average tenure).

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