Covestro AG

DB:1CO1 Stock Report

Market Cap: €12.5b

Covestro Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Markus Steilemann

Chief executive officer

€4.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage29.61%
CEO tenure11.1yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure3yrs
Board average tenure2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Markus Steilemann's remuneration changed compared to Covestro's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2026n/an/a

-€305m

Mar 31 2026n/an/a

-€424m

Dec 31 2025€4m€1m

-€644m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

-€458m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

-€378m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-€391m

Dec 31 2024€5m€1m

-€266m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-€261m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-€325m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-€207m

Dec 31 2023€5m€1m

-€198m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-€910m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-€867m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-€714m

Dec 31 2022€4m€1m

-€272m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

€929m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

€1b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

€2b

Dec 31 2021€5m€1m

€2b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

€2b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

€1b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

€832m

Dec 31 2020€4m€1m

€459m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

€184m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

€152m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

€393m

Dec 31 2019€4m€1m

€552m

Compensation vs Market: Markus's total compensation ($USD5.10M) is about average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD5.88M).

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

CEO

Markus Steilemann (56 yo)

11.1yrs
Tenure
€4,441,000
Compensation

Dr. Markus Steilemann, Ph D., has been Independent Member of Supervisory Board of Fuchs SE (formerly known as Fuchs Petrolub SE) since May 03, 2022. He is Member of Management Board since August 20, 2015 o...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Markus Steilemann
CEO & Chairman of Management Board11.1yrs€4.44mno data
Christian Baier
CFO & Member of Management Board2.9yrs€1.24mno data
Thorsten Dreier
CTO, Labor Director & Member of Management Board3.2yrs€1.14mno data
Monique Buch
Chief Commercial Officer & Member of Management Board1.3yrs€563.00kno data
Ronald Koehler
Head of Investor Relations & Corporate Controllingno datano datano data
Uwe Arndt
Head of MDI Siteno datano datano data
Nils Janus
Head of Artificial Intelligenceno datano datano data
Sophie von Saldern
Global Head of Human Resourcesno datano datano data
Carsten Intveen
Investor Relations Directorno datano datano data
3.0yrs
Average Tenure

Experienced Management: 1CO1's management team is considered experienced (3 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Patrick Thomas
Independent Member of Supervisory Board6.2yrs€513.00kno data
Rainer Seele
Chair of the Supervisory Boardless than a year€16.00kno data
Christine Bortenlanger
Independent Member of Supervisory Board10.9yrs€194.00kno data
Frank Löllgen
Employee Representative Vice Chair of the Supervisory Board4.4yrs€241.00kno data
Irena Küstner
Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board10.9yrs€187.00kno data
Khaled Salmeen Salmeen
Member of the Supervisory Boardless than a year€1.00kno data
Christoph Gurtler
Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board4.4yrs€190.00kno data
Oliver Heinrich
Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board2.3yrs€154.00kno data
Kerstin Spendel
Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board1.6yrs€150.00kno data
Alonso Benito
Member of the Supervisory Boardless than a year€1.00kno data
Guy Janssens
Member of the Supervisory Boardless than a year€1.00kno data
Markus Abdalla
Member of the Supervisory Boardless than a yearno datano data
2.0yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: 1CO1's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/18 23:46
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/18 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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.

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

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Covestro AG is covered by 15 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullAlembic Global Advisors
James StewartBarclays
Shanshan ShenChina International Capital Corporation Limited