Bang & Olufsen Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Bang & Olufsen's CEO is Nikolaj Wendelboe, appointed in May 2019, has a tenure of 6.92 years. directly owns 0.29% of the company’s shares, worth DKK3.66M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.7 years and 6.7 years respectively.
Key information
Nikolaj Wendelboe
Chief executive officer
n/a
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | 6.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.3% |
| Management average tenure | 5.7yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Culture Store Risks And Rising Development Costs Will Eventually Support A Brighter Outlook
Catalysts About Bang & Olufsen Bang & Olufsen designs, manufactures and sells high end luxury audio products through its own stores, online channels and partners. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Bang & Olufsen A/S (CPH:BO) Half-Yearly Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Jan 17
Bang & Olufsen A/S' (CPH:BO) Shares Climb 33% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
Jan 27Bang & Olufsen (CPH:BO) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There
Apr 18Many Still Looking Away From Bang & Olufsen a/s (CPH:BO)
Oct 12Is Bang & Olufsen (CPH:BO) Using Debt In A Risky Way?
May 03Does Bang & Olufsen (CPH:BO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Nov 08Bang & Olufsen (CPH:BO) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
Jul 22Here's Why Bang & Olufsen (CPH:BO) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jun 15Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good Bang & Olufsen's (CPH:BO) Earnings Are
Oct 13Does Bang & Olufsen (CPH:BO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Sep 15Are Investors Undervaluing Bang & Olufsen a/s (CPH:BO) By 40%?
May 19Is It Time To Consider Buying Bang & Olufsen a/s (CPH:BO)?
Apr 29CEO
Nikolaj Wendelboe (50 yo)
Mr. Nikolaj Wendelboe serves as Independent Director of GomSpace Group AB (publ) from April 22, 2022. He is chairman of the board of directors of Sparkle ApS. He is a member of the board of directors of St...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interim CEO | 6.9yrs | no data | 0.29% DKK 3.7m | |
| Executive VP | 5.8yrs | no data | 0.16% DKK 2.1m | |
| Senior Director of Strategy & Investor Relations | 3.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP, Head of Product Creation & Interim Head of Design | 5.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director of Brand & Market Operations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Product Management | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: BO's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 9.6yrs | DKK 1.40m | 0.15% DKK 1.9m | |
| Independent Director | 7.7yrs | DKK 575.00k | 0.017% DKK 216.6k | |
| Director | 15.1yrs | DKK 800.00k | 0.019% DKK 244.1k | |
| Independent Director | 6.7yrs | DKK 530.00k | 0.018% DKK 224.9k | |
| Independent Vice Chairman of the Board | 5.7yrs | DKK 700.00k | 0.018% DKK 231.5k | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Employee Representative Director | 9.3yrs | DKK 350.00k | 0.0063% DKK 79.9k | |
| Employee Representative Director | 6.7yrs | DKK 350.00k | 0.00072% DKK 9.2k | |
| Employee Representative Director | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Board: BO's board of directors are considered experienced (6.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/04/10 11:47 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/11/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/05/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Bang & Olufsen A/S is covered by 4 analysts. 2 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 |
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| Niels Granholm-Leth | Carnegie Investment Bank AB |
| Poul Jessen | Danske Bank |
| Niels Granholm-Leth | DNB Carnegie |