Better Collective Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Jesper Sogaard

Chief executive officer

€739.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	69.8%
CEO tenure	23yrs
CEO ownership	n/a
Management average tenure	5.8yrs
Board average tenure	4.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jesper Sogaard's remuneration changed compared to Better Collective's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Sep 30 2024	n/a	n/a	€26m
Jun 30 2024	n/a	n/a	€28m
Mar 31 2024	n/a	n/a	€26m
Dec 31 2023	€739k	€516k	€40m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	€53m
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	€56m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	€55m
Dec 31 2022	€550k	€497k	€48m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	€39m
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	€28m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	€23m
Dec 31 2021	€453k	€285k	€17m
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	€15m
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	€23m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	€26m
Dec 31 2020	€238k	€197k	€22m
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	€17m
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	€15m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	€15m
Dec 31 2019	€670k	€244k	€14m
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	€14m
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	€13m
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	€8m
Dec 31 2018	€274k	€247k	€5m

Compensation vs Market: Jesper's total compensation ($USD761.54K) is below average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.44M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Jesper's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

Jesper Sogaard (41 yo)

23yrs

Tenure

€739,000

Compensation

Mr. Jesper Sdgaard is a Founding Partner at Dreamcraft Ventures Management ApS (formerly known as Bumble Ventures Management ApS). He Co-founded Better Collective A/S in 2002 and has been its Chief Executi...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Jesper Sogaard	Co-Founder & CEO	23yrs	€739.00k	no data
Christian Rasmussen	Co-Founder	23yrs	€739.00k	no data
Flemming Pedersen	CFO & Executive VP	8yrs	€907.00k	0.50% € 3.2m
Pablo Hvas Jensen	Senior Vice President of Products & Technology	4yrs	no data	no data
Mikkel Jacobsgaard	VP of Group Strategy	2.6yrs	no data	no data
Linda Muir	General Counsel and VP of Group Legal & Compliance	no data	no data	no data
Marc Pedersen	CEO North America & Senior VP Business Development	5.8yrs	no data	no data
Camilla Bille	Senior Vice President of People & Culture	15.8yrs	no data	no data
Jacob Folmand	VP & MD of Serbia	3yrs	no data	no data
Karl Pugh	CCO of North America & VP of Business Development	2.3yrs	no data	no data
Simon Hovmand-Stilling	CEO of South America and Senior VP of Group Media & Core Sites	no data	no data	no data
Gavin Moore	Senior Vice President of Acquisition Marketing	no data	no data	no data

5.8yrs

Average Tenure

41yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 9C8's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.8 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Leif Norgaard	Independent Director	11yrs	€59.00k	0.0072% € 45.7k
Jens Bager	Independent Chairman	9yrs	€149.00k	1.37% € 8.7m
Rene Rechtman	Independent Director	1.4yrs	€19.00k	0.000020% € 126.5
Therese Hillman	Independent Vice Chair of the Board	3.8yrs	€97.00k	0.0022% € 14.0k
Todd Dunlap	Independent Director	4.8yrs	€52.00k	0.00077% € 4.9k
Petra von Rohr	Independent Director	6.9yrs	€52.00k	0.036% € 224.8k
Britt Boeskov	Independent Director	1.4yrs	€22.00k	0.021% € 132.9k

4.8yrs

Average Tenure

54yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 9C8's board of directors are considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/01/05 15:51
End of Day Share Price	2025/01/03 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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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

Better Collective A/S is covered by 6 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
Poul Jessen	Danske Bank
Ole-Andreas Krohn	DNB Markets
James Christopher Wheatcroft	Jefferies LLC

Better Collective Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Better Collective Announces Nomination Committee Appointments

Independent Chairman recently sold €3.1m worth of stock

Better Collective A/S Announces Board Appoiintments

Better Collective A/S Announces Executive Changes

Better Collective A/S Announces Appointment of Dynamic Country Director for Brazil

Better Collective A/S Appoints Petra Zackrisson as SVP of Growth

Recent updates

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: €0.018 (vs €0.056 in 3Q 2023)

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 37%

Better Collective A/S Updates Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024

Better Collective Announces Nomination Committee Appointments

Independent Chairman recently sold €3.1m worth of stock

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: €0.16 (vs €0.15 in 2Q 2023)

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) commences an Equity Buyback for 6,289,950 shares, representing 10% of its issued share capital, under the authorization approved on April 22, 2024.

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 15%

Better Collective A/S to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Final Results on Mar 25, 2025

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: €0.13 (vs €0.38 in 1Q 2023)

Better Collective A/S to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Nov 13, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: €0.72 (vs €0.88 in FY 2022)

Better Collective A/S has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of €1.081907 billion.

Better Collective A/S has filed a Follow-on Equity Offering.

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: €0.72 (vs €0.88 in FY 2022)

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) completed the acquisition of Playmaker Capital Inc. (TSXV:PMKR) from a group of shareholders.

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) completed the acquisition of Playmaker Capital Inc. (TSXV:PMKR) from a group of shareholders.

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: €0.056 (vs €0.13 in 3Q 2022)

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 22%

Better Collective A/S to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 21, 2024

New minor risk - Share price stability

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Playmaker Capital Inc. (TSXV:PMKR) from Jordan Gnat, Relay Ventures Parallel Fund III L.P. managed by Relay Ventures and others for approximately CAD 170 million.

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Playmaker Capital Inc. (TSXV:PMKR) from Jordan Gnat, Relay Ventures Parallel Fund III L.P. managed by Relay Ventures and others for approximately CAD 170 million.

Better Collective A/S Announces Board Appoiintments

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) agreed to acquire TIPS-bladet A/S from Henrik Stegger Nielsen for €6.5 million.

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) acquired Goalmedia Tecnologia E Marketing Digital LTDA.

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) acquired Goalmedia Tecnologia E Marketing Digital LTDA.

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) completed the acquisition of Media portfolio of Everysport Group from Everysport Group AB (publ) (NGM:EVERY).

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: €0.15 (vs €0.13 in 2Q 2022)

Better Collective A/S to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 21, 2024

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) entered into an agreement to acquire Media portfolio of Everysport Group from Everysport Group AB (publ) (NGM:EVERY) for SEK 44 million.

Better Collective A/S Announces Executive Changes

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) commences an Equity Buyback Plan for 5,514,966 shares, representing 10% of its issued share capital, under the authorization approved on April 25, 2023.

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) acquired Playmaker HQ for $54 million.

Better Collective A/S Announces Appointment of Dynamic Country Director for Brazil

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: €0.88 (vs €0.34 in FY 2021)

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 22%

Better Collective A/S Provides Revenue Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2022

Better Collective A/S acquired an unknown minority stake in Catena Media plc.

Better Collective A/S to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 21, 2023

Better Collective A/S Appoints Petra Zackrisson as SVP of Growth

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: €0.13 (vs €0.065 loss in 3Q 2021)

Better Collective A/S Appoints Nomination Committee

Better Collective A/S to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 17, 2022

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) announces an Equity Buyback for 5,483,388 shares, representing 10% of its issued share capital, under the authorization approved on April 26, 2022.

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) announces an Equity Buyback for 5,483,388 shares, representing 10% of its issued share capital, under the authorization approved on April 26, 2022.

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: €0.13 (vs €0.033 in 2Q 2021)

Better Collective A/S to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 23, 2022

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: €0.25 (vs €0.18 in 1Q 2021)

Better Collective Revises Revenue Guidance for the Year 2022

Better Collective A/S to Report Q1, 2022 Results on May 18, 2022

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) acquired Futbin and related assets from FUTBIN Inc.

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS: €0.34 (vs €0.47 in FY 2020)

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS in line with expectations, revenues disappoint

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Better Collective A/S Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2022

Better Collective A/S Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2022

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) commences an Equity Buyback Plan for 4,694,532 shares, representing 10% of its issued share capital, under the authorization approved on April 26, 2021.

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: €0.06 loss per share (vs €0.10 profit in 3Q 2020)

Better Collective A/S (OM:BETCO) acquired Soccernews.nl and Voetbalwedden.net for €9.7 million.

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS €0.033 (vs €0.084 in 2Q 2020)

First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS €0.18 (vs €0.10 in 1Q 2020)

Better Collective A/S Updates Earnings Guidance for the Year 2021

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS €0.47 (vs €0.32 in FY 2019)