Neste Oyj Management
Management criteria checks 1/4
Neste Oyj's CEO is Heikki Malinen, appointed in Oct 2024, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is €327.77K, comprised of 75.5% salary and 24.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0% of the company’s shares, worth €17.20K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 0.6 years and 2.7 years respectively.
Key information
Heikki Malinen
Chief executive officer
€327.8k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 75.53% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.0003% |
| Management average tenure | less than a year |
| Board average tenure | 2.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Even With A 30% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Neste Oyj's (HEL:NESTE) Performance Completely
May 13
Neste Oyj (HEL:NESTE) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Apr 15Neste Oyj's (HEL:NESTE) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
Mar 24Neste Oyj's (HEL:NESTE) Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.20
Mar 05Neste Oyj (HEL:NESTE) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks After Plunging 28%
Feb 20Neste Oyj Just Reported A Surprise Loss: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Feb 17Some Investors May Be Worried About Neste Oyj's (HEL:NESTE) Returns On Capital
Feb 10
What is the fair value of Neste
Global oil demand is expected to plateau or decline slightly (-)Increased adaption of electric vehiclesImprovements in energy efficiencyNeste Oyj's (HEL:NESTE) 25% Cheaper Price Remains In Tune With Earnings
Nov 11Neste Oyj Just Missed EPS By 76%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Oct 27We Think Neste Oyj (HEL:NESTE) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Oct 10Here's What's Concerning About Neste Oyj's (HEL:NESTE) Returns On Capital
Aug 16Earnings Miss: Neste Oyj Missed EPS And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts
Jul 29There Is A Reason Neste Oyj's (HEL:NESTE) Price Is Undemanding
Jun 24These 4 Measures Indicate That Neste Oyj (HEL:NESTE) Is Using Debt Extensively
Jun 06CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -€297m |
| Dec 31 2024 | €328k | €248k | -€95m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | €441m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | €956m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | €1b |
| Dec 31 2023 | €64k | n/a | €1b |
Compensation vs Market: Heikki's total compensation ($USD372.33K) is below average for companies of similar size in the Finnish market ($USD1.35M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Heikki's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Heikki Malinen (62 yo)
Mr. Heikki Malinen, M.Sc (Econ.), MBA (Harvard), is Supervisory Board Member at Keskinäinen Eläkevakuutusyhtiö Ilmarinen since 2025. He has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Neste Oyj since...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & President | less than a year | €327.77k | 0.00025% € 17.2k | |
| Chief Financial Officer | no data | €102.00k | 0.00042% € 28.9k | |
| Executive Vice President of People & Culture | 19.3yrs | no data | 0.0051% € 349.4k | |
| Executive VP & COO | less than a year | no data | 0.00027% € 18.6k | |
| Senior Vice President of Technology & Innovation | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Information Officer | 12.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Strategy | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Legal & Compliance and General Counsel | 7.8yrs | no data | 0.00096% € 66.0k | |
| Senior Vice President of Communications | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of RP Commercial | no data | no data | 0.0016% € 110.7k | |
| Executive VP of Oil Products | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of OP SCM | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: NESTE's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.6 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 1.2yrs | €79.00k | 0.00014% € 9.6k | |
| Independent Director | 5yrs | €95.00k | 0.00050% € 34.4k | |
| Independent Vice Chair of the Board | 4.2yrs | €93.00k | 0.00024% € 16.5k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chairman of Stakeholder Advisory Panel | no data | no data | no data | |
| Vice Chairman of Stakeholder Advisory Panel | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of Stakeholder Advisory Panel | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of Stakeholder Advisory Panel | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of Stakeholder Advisory Panel | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of Stakeholder Advisory Panel | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of Stakeholder Advisory Panel | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of Stakeholder Advisory Panel | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Board: NESTE's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.7 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/05/25 07:25 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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
Neste Oyj is covered by 49 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Olof Grenmark | ABG Sundal Collier |
| Alejandro Vigil | Banco Santander |
| Naisheng Cui | Barclays |