q.beyond AG

XTRA:QBY0 Stock Report

Market Cap: €80.7m

q.beyond Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Thies Rixen

Chief executive officer

€421.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage74.11%
CEO tenure3.8yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure3.8yrs
Board average tenure10.6yrs

Recent management updates

Analysis Article May 16

We Think q.beyond AG's (ETR:QBY) CEO Compensation Package Needs To Be Put Under A Microscope

Key Insights q.beyond to hold its Annual General Meeting on 22nd of May Total pay for CEO Thies Rixen includes €300.0k...
Analysis Article May 05

It's Unlikely That q.beyond AG's (ETR:QBY) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Despite q.beyond AG's ( ETR:QBY ) share price growing positively in the past few years, the per-share earnings growth...

Recent updates

Narrative Update Jun 26

QBY0: EU AI Compliance Services Will Support A Higher Future P/E

Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for q.beyond from €1.23 to €5.98, citing updated assumptions on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E as the key factors behind the higher price target. What's in the News for q.beyond q.beyond has launched “AI Act as a Service”, a new offering that helps corporate AI managers assess AI-related risks against the EU AI Act and obtain auditable documentation.
Analysis Article Nov 13

q.beyond AG (ETR:QBY) Just Reported Earnings, And Analysts Cut Their Target Price

It's been a mediocre week for q.beyond AG ( ETR:QBY ) shareholders, with the stock dropping 15% to €0.72 in the week...
Analysis Article May 16

We Think q.beyond AG's (ETR:QBY) CEO Compensation Package Needs To Be Put Under A Microscope

Key Insights q.beyond to hold its Annual General Meeting on 22nd of May Total pay for CEO Thies Rixen includes €300.0k...
Analysis Article May 07

q.beyond AG's (ETR:QBY) 26% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Despite an already strong run, q.beyond AG ( ETR:QBY ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 26% in the last...
Analysis Article May 05

q.beyond AG's (ETR:QBY) 26% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

q.beyond AG ( ETR:QBY ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 26% after a shaky period beforehand...
Analysis Article Mar 14

q.beyond AG (ETR:QBY) Just Reported, And Analysts Assigned A €1.07 Price Target

Last week, you might have seen that q.beyond AG ( ETR:QBY ) released its yearly result to the market. The early...
Analysis Article May 05

Calculating The Fair Value Of q.beyond AG (ETR:QBY)

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, q.beyond fair value estimate is €0.86 With €0.84 share price...
Analysis Article Sep 26

Is There Now An Opportunity In q.beyond AG (ETR:QBY)?

q.beyond AG ( ETR:QBY ), might not be a large cap stock, but it received a lot of attention from a substantial price...
Analysis Article Mar 15

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine q.beyond AG (ETR:QBY)?

q.beyond AG ( ETR:QBY ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a decent share price growth in the teens...
Analysis Article Aug 11

Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of q.beyond AG (ETR:QBY) After Its Half-Yearly Report

q.beyond AG ( ETR:QBY ) came out with its half-year results last week, and we wanted to see how the business is...
Analysis Article May 05

It's Unlikely That q.beyond AG's (ETR:QBY) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Despite q.beyond AG's ( ETR:QBY ) share price growing positively in the past few years, the per-share earnings growth...
Analysis Article Feb 09

Did q.beyond's (ETR:QBY) Share Price Deserve to Gain 60%?

These days it's easy to simply buy an index fund, and your returns should (roughly) match the market. But if you pick...
Analysis Article Dec 16

Should You Buy q.beyond AG (ETR:QBY) For Its 1.8% Dividend?

Today we'll take a closer look at q.beyond AG ( ETR:QBY ) from a dividend investor's perspective. Owning a strong...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Thies Rixen's remuneration changed compared to q.beyond's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2026n/an/a

€845k

Dec 31 2025€421k€312k

€1m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

-€2m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

-€3m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-€4m

Dec 31 2024€433k€300k

-€5m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-€8m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-€11m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-€14m

Dec 31 2023€412k€300k

-€17m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-€36m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-€35m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-€35m

Dec 31 2022€309k€75k

-€33m

Compensation vs Market: Thies's total compensation ($USD481.03K) is about average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD480.59K).

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


CEO

Thies Rixen (54 yo)

3.8yrs
Tenure
€421,000
Compensation

Mr. Thies Rixen serves as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Management Board of q.beyond AG since April 1, 2023. He serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Billpay GmbH. He serves as the Member of M...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Thies Rixen
CEO & Chairman of Management Board3.8yrs€421.00kno data
Gerd Eickers
Co-Founder & Member of Supervisory Board29.5yrs€40.00k12.66%
€ 10.2m
Nora Wolters
CFO & Member of Management Board3.5yrs€291.00kno data
Martina Altheim
Head of Corporate Social Responsibility & Employee Representative Supervisory Board Memberno data€40.00k0.0014%
€ 1.2k
Arne Thull
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Claudia Isringhaus
Head of Corporate Communicationsno datano datano data
3.8yrs
Average Tenure
55yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: QBY0's management team is considered experienced (3.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Gerd Eickers
Co-Founder & Member of Supervisory Board22.1yrs€40.00k12.66%
€ 10.2m
Martina Altheim
Head of Corporate Social Responsibility & Employee Representative Supervisory Board Member7yrs€40.00k0.0014%
€ 1.2k
Bernd Schlobohm
Chairman of Supervisory Board13.2yrs€95.00k12.7%
€ 10.3m
Thorsten Dirks
Member of Supervisory Board2.5yrs€45.00k0.080%
€ 64.8k
Ina Schlie
Independent Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board13.8yrs€65.00k0.040%
€ 32.4k
Matthias Galler
Employee Representative Member of Supervisory Board8.1yrs€35.00k0.0017%
€ 1.4k
10.6yrs
Average Tenure
64.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: QBY0's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.6 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/08 21:31
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/08 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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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

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Analyst Sources

q.beyond AG is covered by 14 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.

AnalystInstitution
Usman GhaziBerenberg
Nicolas DidioBNP Paribas
Michael ZorkoBNP Paribas