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Chr. Hansen Holding Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Chr. Hansen Holding's CEO is Mauricio Graber, appointed in Jun 2018, has a tenure of 5.58 years. total yearly compensation is €3.21M, comprised of 31.3% salary and 68.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.032% of the company’s shares, worth €3.13M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.3 years and 4.7 years respectively.

Key information

Mauricio Graber

Chief executive officer

€3.2m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	31.3%
CEO tenure	5.6yrs
CEO ownership	0.03%
Management average tenure	6.3yrs
Board average tenure	4.7yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Mauricio Graber's remuneration changed compared to Chr. Hansen Holding's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Aug 31 2023	n/a	n/a	€227m
May 31 2023	n/a	n/a	€229m
Feb 28 2023	n/a	n/a	€229m
Nov 30 2022	n/a	n/a	€228m
Aug 31 2022	€3m	€1m	€225m
May 31 2022	n/a	n/a	€230m
Feb 28 2022	n/a	n/a	€221m
Nov 30 2021	n/a	n/a	€209m
Aug 31 2021	€3m	€986k	€199m
May 31 2021	n/a	n/a	€199m
Feb 28 2021	n/a	n/a	€213m
Nov 30 2020	n/a	n/a	€222m
Aug 31 2020	€3m	€969k	€232m
May 31 2020	n/a	n/a	€218m
Feb 29 2020	n/a	n/a	€221m
Nov 30 2019	n/a	n/a	€224m
Aug 31 2019	€3m	€953k	€229m
May 31 2019	n/a	n/a	€246m
Feb 28 2019	n/a	n/a	€240m
Nov 30 2018	n/a	n/a	€233m
Aug 31 2018	€2m	€238k	€228m

Compensation vs Market: Mauricio's total compensation ($USD3.48M) is about average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD3.89M).

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

CEO

Mauricio Graber (60 yo)

5.6yrs

Tenure

€3,209,000

Compensation

Mr. Mauricio Graber serves as independent Director at Barry Callebaut AG Since 2023. He has been Chief Executive Officer, President and Member of Executive Board of Chr. Hansen Holding A/S since joining it...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Mauricio Graber	CEO, President & Member of Executive Board	5.6yrs	€3.21m	0.032% € 3.1m
Lise Mortensen	Executive VP	3.3yrs	€1.32m	0.011% € 1.0m
Thomas Schafer	Chief Science Advisor	1.8yrs	€1.58m	no data
Torsten Steenholt	Executive Vice President of Global Operations	7yrs	no data	no data
Henrik Nielsen	Executive VP & Chief Scientific Officer	1.8yrs	no data	no data
Anders Christensen	Vice President Group Strategy & Investor Relations	no data	no data	no data
Winnie Bugel	Executive Vice President of Compliance & Corporate Affairs	7.6yrs	no data	no data
Sanne Seyer-Hansen	Head of Media Relations	no data	no data	no data
Alice Larsen	Executive Vice President of Human Resources	7.5yrs	no data	no data
Laurent Hubert	VP & Head of Food	no data	no data	no data
Jacob Paulsen	Executive Vice President of Food Cultures & Enzymes	7.3yrs	no data	no data
Christian Barker	Executive Vice President of Health & Nutrition	no data	no data	no data

6.3yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 51C's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Jesper Brandgaard	Independent Vice Chairman	6.2yrs	€154.00k	0.0035% € 340.6k
Dominique Jacqueline Reiniche	Independent Chairman of the Board	10.2yrs	€266.00k	0.0019% € 181.4k
Luis Rocamora	Independent Director	7.2yrs	€116.00k	0.0017% € 162.0k
Kasim Kutay	Representative Non Independent Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Heidi Kleinbach-Sauter	Independent Director	6.2yrs	€107.00k	0.00065% € 63.1k
Heine Dalsgaard	Representative Non Independent Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Lise Kaae	Independent Director	3.2yrs	€105.00k	0.0010% € 97.0k
Charlotte Hemmingsen	Employee Representative Director	6.2yrs	€59.00k	0.00086% € 83.4k
Kim Soerensen	Employee Representative Director	6.2yrs	€59.00k	0.000080% € 7.8k
Kevin Lane	Independent Director	3.2yrs	€109.00k	0.00076% € 73.7k
Casper Giedo	Employee Representative Director	2.2yrs	€45.00k	0.000020% € 1.9k
Karen Lauesen	Employee Representative Director	2.2yrs	€45.00k	0.000040% € 3.9k

4.7yrs

Average Tenure

58.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 51C's board of directors are considered experienced (4.7 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/01/31 17:44
End of Day Share Price	2024/01/31 00:00
Earnings	2023/08/31
Annual Earnings	2023/08/31

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Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S is covered by 29 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
Michael Vitfell-Rasmussen	ABG Sundal Collier
Alexander Sloane	Barclays
James Targett	Berenberg

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Chr. Hansen Holding Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Novozymes A/S and Chr. Hansen Announce Executive Leadership Team and Organizational Structure

Executive VP recently bought €75k worth of stock

High number of new directors

High number of new directors

Chr. Hansen Announces Lillie Li Valeur Steps Down from the Board of Directors

High number of new directors

Recent updates

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S(CPSE:CHR) dropped from FTSE All-World Index (USD)

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S(CPSE:CHR) dropped from OMX Copenhagen 20 Index

Novozymes A/S (CPSE:NZYM B) completed the acquisition of Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CPSE:CHR).

Novozymes A/S (CPSE:NZYM B) completed the acquisition of Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CPSE:CHR).

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Feb 06, 2025

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: €1.72 (vs €1.71 in FY 2022)

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S Declares Interim Dividend for the Period September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023, Payable on October 17, 2023

Novozymes A/S and Chr. Hansen Announce Executive Leadership Team and Organizational Structure

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S Provides Earnings Guidance for the Period September 1, 2022 – August 31, 2023

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: €0.45 (vs €0.45 in 3Q 2022)

New minor risk - Dividend sustainability

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: €0.44 (vs €0.44 in 2Q 2022)

Executive VP recently bought €75k worth of stock

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: €0.38 (vs €0.35 in 1Q 2022)

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S Provides Revenue Guidance for 2022/23

Novozymes A/S (CPSE:NZYM B) agreed to acquire Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CPSE:CHR).

Novozymes A/S (CPSE:NZYM B) agreed to acquire Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CPSE:CHR).

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S Approves Ordinary Dividend

Upcoming dividend of kr.7.04 per share

High number of new directors

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Dec 12, 2022

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: €1.71 (vs €1.51 in FY 2021)

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S Proposes Ordinary Dividend for 2021/22

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: €0.45 (vs €0.38 in 3Q 2021)

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Apr 13, 2023

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year of Fiscal 2022

High number of new directors

Chr. Hansen Announces Lillie Li Valeur Steps Down from the Board of Directors

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: €0.44 (vs €0.36 in 2Q 2021)

First quarter 2022 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

High number of new directors

High number of new directors

Employee Representative Director Lisbeth Grubov has left the company

Employee Representative Director Per Poulsen has left the company

Upcoming dividend of kr.6.54 per share

Full year 2021 earnings released

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS €0.38 (vs €0.47 in 3Q 2020)

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S Declares Extraordinary Dividend, Payable on May 20, 2021

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S Provides Revenue Guidance for the Year 2021

New 90-day low: €69.84

New 90-day low: €78.22

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S Approves Directorate Appointment

New 90-day low: €85.64

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S Announces Management Changes

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CPSE:CHR) completed the acquisition of Jennewein Biotechnologie GmbH.

CEO Compensation Analysis

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