SÜSS MicroTec Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

SÜSS MicroTec's CEO is Burkhardt Frick, appointed in Sep 2023, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is €314.45K, comprised of 29.5% salary and 70.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.016% of the company’s shares, worth €144.91K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.6 years and 4 years respectively.

Key information

Burkhardt Frick

Chief executive officer

€314.4k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	29.5%
CEO tenure	less than a year
CEO ownership	0.02%
Management average tenure	1.6yrs
Board average tenure	4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

SÜSS MicroTec SE's (ETR:SMHN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 23% Below Its Share Price

Apr 20

Is SÜSS MicroTec (ETR:SMHN) A Risky Investment?

Feb 28

SÜSS MicroTec SE's (ETR:SMHN) Shares Climb 30% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Feb 10

Earnings Not Telling The Story For SÜSS MicroTec SE (ETR:SMHN) After Shares Rise 30%

Feb 10

Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of SÜSS MicroTec's (ETR:SMHN) Earnings

May 19

Is There Now An Opportunity In SÜSS MicroTec SE (ETR:SMHN)?

May 12

Is SÜSS MicroTec's (ETR:SMHN) 194% Share Price Increase Well Justified?

Feb 09

What Type Of Shareholders Make Up SÜSS MicroTec SE's (ETR:SMHN) Share Registry?

Jan 13

SÜSS MicroTec (ETR:SMHN) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Dec 16

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Burkhardt Frick's remuneration changed compared to SÜSS MicroTec's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	€314k	€93k	€17m

Compensation vs Market: Burkhardt's total compensation ($USD335.48K) is below average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.29M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Burkhardt's compensation with company performance.

CEO

Burkhardt Frick (58 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

€314,445

Compensation

Mr. Burkhardt Frick serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Member of Management Board at SÜSS MicroTec SE., since September 11, 2023. He served as Chief Commercial Officer at Assembléon B.V. He also ser...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Burkhardt Frick	CEO & Member of Management Board	less than a year	€314.45k	0.016% € 144.9k
Cornelia Ballwießer	CFO & Member of Management Board	less than a year	€321.76k	no data
Thomas Rohe	COO & Member of Management Board	3yrs	€560.04k	0.0097% € 86.3k
Sven Kopsel	Head of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications	2.3yrs	no data	no data

1.6yrs

Average Tenure

58yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: SMHN's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.6 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Bernd Schulte	Member of Supervisory Board	less than a year	€140.80k	0.058% € 513.1k
David Dean	Chairman of the Supervisory Board	4yrs	€130.00k	0.017% € 151.6k
Mirja Steinkamp	Member of Supervisory Board	2.2yrs	€94.00k	no data
Myriam Jahn	Vice Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board	7yrs	€108.50k	0.0068% € 60.6k
Jan Smits	Member of the Supervisory Board	4yrs	€94.00k	0.0081% € 72.3k

4.0yrs

Average Tenure

61yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: SMHN's board of directors are considered experienced (4 years average tenure).

SÜSS MicroTec Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

SÜSS MicroTec SE, Annual General Meeting, Jun 11, 2024

SÜSS MicroTec SE Announces Executive Changes

SÜSS MicroTec SE, Annual General Meeting, May 31, 2023

SÜSS MicroTec SE Announces Stepping Down of Dietmar Meister as Member of the Supervisory Board and Chair of the Audit Committee, Effective March 1, 2022

SÜSS MicroTec SE Announces CEO Changes

SÜSS MicroTec SE Appoints Thomas Rohe as Chief Operating Officer, Starting on June 1, 2021

Recent updates

Now 23% undervalued

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 23%

SÜSS MicroTec SE's (ETR:SMHN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 23% Below Its Share Price

Price target increased by 9.5% to €43.80

Price target increased by 13% to €42.40

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 20%

Full year 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Price target increased by 7.2% to €40.00

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 15%

Price target increased by 8.4% to €35.90

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 15%

Is SÜSS MicroTec (ETR:SMHN) A Risky Investment?

Price target increased by 11% to €33.12

SÜSS MicroTec SE's (ETR:SMHN) Shares Climb 30% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Earnings Not Telling The Story For SÜSS MicroTec SE (ETR:SMHN) After Shares Rise 30%

Price target increased by 8.9% to €30.92

Now 22% undervalued

Focuslight (HK) Investment Management Co. Ltd. completed the acquisition of Suss Microoptics S.A. from SÜSS MicroTec SE (XTRA:SMHN).

SÜSS MicroTec SE, Annual General Meeting, Jun 11, 2024

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 25%, revenue downgraded

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: €0.06 loss per share (vs €0.19 profit in 3Q 2022)

New major risk - Earnings quality

Focuslight (HK) Investment Management Co. Ltd signed an agreement to acquire SUSS MicroOptics SA from SÜSS MicroTec SE (XTRA:SMHN) for €75.5 million.

When Should You Buy SÜSS MicroTec SE (ETR:SMHN)?

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 49%

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 28%

Price target decreased by 15% to €26.00

New minor risk - Share price stability

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 11%

SÜSS MicroTec SE Revises Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: €0.21 (vs €0.11 in 2Q 2022)

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine SÜSS MicroTec SE (ETR:SMHN)?

SÜSS MicroTec SE Announces Executive Changes

SÜSS MicroTec (ETR:SMHN) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Returns On Capital At SÜSS MicroTec (ETR:SMHN) Have Hit The Brakes

Upcoming dividend of €0.20 per share at 0.8% yield

First quarter 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Price target increased by 8.4% to €29.00

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Price target increased by 7.0% to €26.75

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Here's Why SÜSS MicroTec (ETR:SMHN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Price target increased by 8.2% to €26.25

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 18%

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of SÜSS MicroTec SE (ETR:SMHN)

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

We Think SÜSS MicroTec (ETR:SMHN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

SÜSS MicroTec SE, Annual General Meeting, May 31, 2023

SÜSS MicroTec SE to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Aug 03, 2023

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: €0.11 (vs €0.22 in 2Q 2021)

SÜSS MicroTec SE Provides Revenue Guidance for the Second Half and Full Year of Fiscal 2022

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 11%

Investors Will Want SÜSS MicroTec's (ETR:SMHN) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Is SÜSS MicroTec (ETR:SMHN) Using Too Much Debt?

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

SÜSS MicroTec SE Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2022

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 21%

Why SÜSS MicroTec SE (ETR:SMHN) Could Be Worth Watching

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

SÜSS MicroTec SE Announces Stepping Down of Dietmar Meister as Member of the Supervisory Board and Chair of the Audit Committee, Effective March 1, 2022

Price target decreased to €28.75

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 24%

What Does SÜSS MicroTec SE's (ETR:SMHN) Share Price Indicate?

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS €0.37 (vs €0.24 in 3Q 2020)

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS €0.22 (vs €0.30 in 2Q 2020)

SÜSS MicroTec SE Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2021

SÜSS MicroTec (ETR:SMHN) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price