E.ON SE

XTRA:EOAN Stock Report

Market Cap: €48.2b

E.ON Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Leo Birnbaum

Chief executive officer

€6.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage24.41%
CEO tenure12.8yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure7.1yrs
Board average tenure7.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update • Apr 28

EOAN: Split Ratings And Dividend Progress Will Shape Future Fair Value

Narrative update: E.ON analyst price target shift The analyst price target for E.ON has moved slightly higher to €19.51 from €19.37. This reflects recent target increases and rating changes across banks that collectively point to a more mixed but incrementally constructive analyst stance.
Narrative Update • Apr 11

EOAN: Split Ratings And Higher Dividend Plan Will Guide Future Fair Value

Analysts have nudged the fair value estimate for E.ON higher from about €19.04 to roughly €19.37, citing a series of recent price target increases and mixed rating changes that point to slightly stronger profit margins and a modestly higher future P/E assumption, even as revenue growth expectations are more restrained. Analyst Commentary Recent research on E.ON shows a split view, with several price target increases and upgrades sitting alongside fresh downgrades.
Narrative Update • Mar 28

EOAN: Split Ratings And Higher Dividend Proposal Will Shape Future Fair Value

Analysts have nudged the fair value estimate for E.ON higher from about €18.41 to €19.04, reflecting updated price targets and mixed rating changes that include upgrades to Outperform alongside fresh downgrades to Sell and Hold. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on E.ON splits into clearly bullish and bearish camps, with new ratings and price targets ranging from €17.50 to €22.
Narrative Update • Mar 13

EOAN: Mixed Rating Shifts And Dividend Outlook Will Shape Future Fair Value

Narrative update on E.ON The analyst fair value estimate for E.ON has edged up from €18.30 to €18.41, as analysts balance mixed rating changes with updated assumptions around more moderate revenue growth and slightly higher profit margins. Analyst Commentary Recent research on E.ON presents a mixed picture, with some analysts becoming more constructive on upside potential and others turning more cautious at current levels.
Narrative Update • Feb 27

EOAN: Mixed Rating Shifts And Execution Risks Will Shape Future Fair Value

The analyst fair value estimate for E.ON has shifted from roughly €17.70 to about €18.30, as analysts factor in updated views on revenue growth, margins and sector positioning, reflected in recent price target revisions and rating changes from major banks. Analyst Commentary Recent research shows a mixed but engaged analyst community around E.ON, with several firms updating both ratings and price targets in a short time window.
Narrative Update • Feb 13

EOAN: Future P/E And Execution Risks Will Shape Balanced Fair Value Outlook

Analysts have slightly raised their fair value estimate for E.ON to about €17.70 from roughly €17.47, reflecting updated price targets that factor in recent target increases from Citi and JPMorgan alongside downgrades from Berenberg and BofA. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on E.ON shows a split view, with some analysts lifting price targets while others have moved to a more cautious stance.
Narrative Update • Jan 29

EOAN: Future P/E Multiple And Network Efficiencies Will Support Balanced Outlook

Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for E.ON higher from €17.13 to €17.47, citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins and a slightly higher forward P/E multiple. Valuation Changes The fair value estimate was nudged higher from €17.13 to €17.47, reflecting a small uplift in the model output.
Analysis Article • Jan 29

What Does E.ON SE's (ETR:EOAN) Share Price Indicate?

Let's talk about the popular E.ON SE ( ETR:EOAN ). The company's shares saw a double-digit share price rise of over 10...
Narrative Update • Jan 15

EOAN: Future Network Upgrades And Efficiency Gains Will Support Balanced Outlook

Analysts have nudged their price target on E.ON slightly lower to €17.13 from €17.34, reflecting updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Nokia agreed a contract with E.ON SE to modernize mission critical communications infrastructure across Germany for its distribution system operators, focused on creating a more automated telecommunications network.
Analysis Article • Dec 30

E.ON's (ETR:EOAN) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Typically, we'll want to notice a...
Analysis Article • Dec 16

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of E.ON SE (ETR:EOAN)

Key Insights Using the Dividend Discount Model, E.ON fair value estimate is €18.01 E.ON's €15.36 share price indicates...
Analysis Article • Dec 03

Here's Why E.ON (ETR:EOAN) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Narrative Update • Nov 13

EOAN: Future Revenue Strength Will Drive Continued Outperformance In Sector

Narrative Update on E.ON: Analyst Price Target Revision Analysts have modestly increased their fair value estimate for E.ON, lifting the target from €16.89 to €17.34. This revision is attributed to positive adjustments to revenue growth projections and updated market assessments.
Analysis Article • Sep 18

E.ON (ETR:EOAN) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'd want to identify a...
Narrative Update • Aug 27

Regulatory Uncertainty And Elevated CapEx Will Curb Returns

E.ON’s price target was modestly raised to €16.89 as analysts cite robust profitability from regulated networks, an improved regulatory outlook, enhanced cost efficiencies, and stable dividends supporting future cash flow visibility. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts cite stronger-than-expected profitability driven by regulated networks.
Analysis Article • Aug 04

Is E.ON (ETR:EOAN) A Risky Investment?

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article • Jul 19

E.ON SE (ETR:EOAN) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 9.4x E.ON SE ( ETR:EOAN ) may be sending bullish signals at the moment...
Analysis Article • Jul 03

Calculating The Fair Value Of E.ON SE (ETR:EOAN)

Key Insights The projected fair value for E.ON is €17.52 based on Dividend Discount Model With €15.59 share price, E.ON...
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New Narrative • Nov 24

Investment-Driven Growth Energises Revenue Potential Amid Regulatory Optimism

E.ON's investment-driven growth in Energy Networks and Infrastructure Solutions segments is poised to boost revenues and enhance returns with increased future potential.

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Leo Birnbaum's remuneration changed compared to E.ON's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2025€6m€2m

€2b

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

€3b

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

€3b

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

€4b

Dec 31 2024€6m€1m

€5b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

€2b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

€2b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

€1b

Dec 31 2023€6m€1m

€456m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-€875m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

€591m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

€862m

Dec 31 2022€6m€1m

€2b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

€5b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

€4b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

€5b

Dec 31 2021€4m€1m

€5b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

€4b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

€3b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

€2b

Dec 31 2020€3m€800k

€1b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

€1b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

€535m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-€77m

Dec 31 2019€3m€800k

€487m

Compensation vs Market: Leo's total compensation ($USD7.41M) is about average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD5.77M).

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

CEO

Leo Birnbaum (58 yo)

12.8yrs
Tenure
€6,351,000
Compensation

Dr. Ing. Leonhard Birnbaum, also known as Leo, has been Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Management Board at E.ON SE since April 1, 2021 and serves as its Chief Sustainability Officer. He has been M...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Leonhard Birnbaum
CEO, Chief Sustainability Officer & Chairman of the Management Board12.8yrs€6.35mno data
Nadia Jakobi
CFO & Member of the Board of Management2.2yrs€3.35mno data
Marc Spieker
COO of Commercial & Member of Management Board9.3yrs€3.35mno data
Thomas Konig
COO of Networks & Member of Management Board7.9yrs€3.36mno data
Victoria Ossadnik
COO of Digital5.1yrs€3.34mno data
Michael Wilhelm
Senior Vice President of Accountingno data€137.96kno data
Iris Eveleigh
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Christoph Radke
General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer3.3yrsno datano data
Lars Rosumek
Head of Communications & Political Affairs6.3yrsno datano data
Alan Bevan
Global Head of Mergers & Acquisitions and Senior VP15.4yrsno datano data
Bjorn Siggemann
Senior Manager of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
7.1yrs
Average Tenure
57.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: EOAN's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.1 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Andreas J. Schmitz
Supervisory Board Member9.9yrs€331.00kno data
Erich Clementi
Chairman of the Supervisory Board9.8yrs€451.00kno data
Deborah Wilkens
Supervisory Board Member6.6yrs€260.00kno data
Ulrich Grillo
Deputy Chairman of Supervisory Board6.6yrs€331.00kno data
Eugen-Gheorghe Luha
Employee Representative Supervisory Board Member13.5yrs€145.00kno data
Anke Groth
Member of the Supervisory Board3.8yrs€259.00kno data
Elisabeth Wallbaum
Employee Representative Supervisory Board Member10.3yrs€259.00kno data
Rene Pohls
Employee Representative Supervisory Board Member6.7yrs€288.00kno data
Klaus Frohlich
Supervisory Board Member8yrs€287.00kno data
Stefan May
Employee Representative Supervisory Board Member6.7yrs€232.00kno data
Szilvia Marton
Employee Representative Supervisory Board Member8yrs€145.00kno data
Frank Werneke
Deputy Chairman of Supervisory Board2.3yrs€329.00kno data
7.3yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: EOAN's board of directors are considered experienced (7.3 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/14 06:50
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/14 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
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

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Analyst Sources

E.ON SE is covered by 37 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Volker BosseBaader Helvea Equity Research
Jorge González SadornilBanco de Sabadell. S.A.
Oscar Nájar RíosBanco Santander