Kesko Oyj

HLSE:KESKOB Stock Report

Market Cap: €7.5b

Kesko Oyj Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Kesko Oyj's CEO is Jorma Rauhala, appointed in Feb 2013, has a tenure of 12.08 years. total yearly compensation is €1.22M, comprised of 64.6% salary and 35.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.06% of the company’s shares, worth €4.51M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.2 years and 6.9 years respectively.

Key information

Jorma Rauhala

Chief executive officer

€1.2m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage64.6%
CEO tenure12.1yrs
CEO ownership0.06%
Management average tenure5.2yrs
Board average tenure6.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Slowing Rates Of Return At Kesko Oyj (HEL:KESKOB) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Dec 07
Slowing Rates Of Return At Kesko Oyj (HEL:KESKOB) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Kesko Oyj's (HEL:KESKOB) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Nov 21
Kesko Oyj's (HEL:KESKOB) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Kesko Oyj Just Recorded A 6.9% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Nov 02
Kesko Oyj Just Recorded A 6.9% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Kesko Oyj (HEL:KESKOB) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Oct 31
Kesko Oyj (HEL:KESKOB) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Kesko Oyj's (HEL:KESKOB) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Aug 25
Kesko Oyj's (HEL:KESKOB) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Kesko Oyj Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Jul 26
Kesko Oyj Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Kesko Oyj's (HEL:KESKOB) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

May 26
Kesko Oyj's (HEL:KESKOB) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Earnings Miss: Kesko Oyj Missed EPS By 14% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Apr 28
Earnings Miss: Kesko Oyj Missed EPS By 14% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Kesko Oyj (HEL:KESKOB) Shares Could Be 30% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Apr 21
Kesko Oyj (HEL:KESKOB) Shares Could Be 30% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Kesko Oyj's (HEL:KESKOB) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

Apr 07
Kesko Oyj's (HEL:KESKOB) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

Kesko Oyj (HEL:KESKOB) Is Reducing Its Dividend To €0.26

Mar 21
Kesko Oyj (HEL:KESKOB) Is Reducing Its Dividend To €0.26

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jorma Rauhala's remuneration changed compared to Kesko Oyj's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024€1m€790k

€379m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

€417m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

€427m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

€472m

Dec 31 2023€2m€434k

€496m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

€524m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

€561m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

€591m

Dec 31 2022€2mn/a

€610m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

€630m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

€615m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

€597m

Dec 31 2021€2mn/a

€572m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

€524m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

€544m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

€477m

Dec 31 2020€1mn/a

€433m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

€409m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

€345m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

€335m

Dec 31 2019€1mn/a

€328m

Compensation vs Market: Jorma's total compensation ($USD1.34M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Finnish market ($USD1.27M).

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

CEO

Jorma Rauhala (59 yo)

12.1yrs

Tenure

€1,223,201

Compensation

Mr. Jorma Rauhala, M.Sc. (Econ.), serves as President, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Kesko Oyj since February 01, 2024 and serves as its President of Building and Technical Trade since N...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jorma Rauhala
President12.1yrs€1.22m0.060%
€ 4.5m
Anu Hamalainen
Executive VPless than a yearno data0.0021%
€ 159.3k
Ari Akseli
President of Grocery Trade & Member of Group Management Board7.3yrsno data0.033%
€ 2.5m
Matti Mettala
Executive VP of HR & Member of Group Management Board12.4yrsno data0.030%
€ 2.3m
Karoliina Partanen
EVP of Communications4.4yrsno data0.017%
€ 1.3m
Lasse Luukkainen
EVP of Legal & Sustainability5.2yrsno data0.0079%
€ 597.8k
Sami Kiiski
President of Building & Technical Trade Division and Member of Group Management Board1.8yrsno data0.0041%
€ 311.0k
Johanna Ali
President of the Car Trade Division & Member of Group Management Board1yrno data0.00038%
€ 28.7k
Arto Hiltunen
Chief Information Officer & VP of IT Management16.3yrsno datano data
Hanna Jaakkola
Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Heikki Ala-Seppälä
Group Treasurerno datano datano data
Eva Kaukinen
VP of Accounting & Corporate Controllerno datano datano data

5.2yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: KESKOB's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.2 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Peter Fagernäs
Independent Deputy Chairman6.9yrs€73.80k0.0065%
€ 490.6k
Timo Olavi Ritakallio
Independent Director3.9yrs€62.00k0.0012%
€ 89.1k
Esa Kiiskinen
Chairman of the Board16yrs€122.00k0.12%
€ 9.0m
Jannica Fagerholm
Independent Director8.9yrs€79.80k0.0030%
€ 225.7k
Piia Karhu
Independent Director6.9yrs€60.20k0.0015%
€ 112.5k
Jussi Perala
Director3.9yrs€56.60k0.058%
€ 4.4m
Pauli Jaakola
Director1yr€55.40k0.046%
€ 3.5m

6.9yrs

Average Tenure

61yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: KESKOB's board of directors are considered experienced (6.9 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/03/18 08:45
End of Day Share Price 2025/03/18 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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

Kesko Oyj is covered by 18 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullABG Sundal Collier
Anna SchumacherBNP Paribas Exane
Robert JoyceBNP Paribas Exane