Valeo Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Valeo's CEO is Christophe Perillat-Piratoine, appointed in Mar 2011, has a tenure of 14.17 years. total yearly compensation is €3.99M, comprised of 24.5% salary and 75.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.11% of the company’s shares, worth €2.60M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 9 years and 5.5 years respectively.

Key information

Christophe Perillat-Piratoine

Chief executive officer

€4.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage24.46%
CEO tenure14.2yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure9yrs
Board average tenure5.5yrs

Recent management updates

Here's Why It's Unlikely That Valeo SE's (EPA:FR) CEO Will See A Pay Rise This Year

May 16
Here's Why It's Unlikely That Valeo SE's (EPA:FR) CEO Will See A Pay Rise This Year

Recent updates

Here's Why It's Unlikely That Valeo SE's (EPA:FR) CEO Will See A Pay Rise This Year

May 16
Here's Why It's Unlikely That Valeo SE's (EPA:FR) CEO Will See A Pay Rise This Year

Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Valeo SE's (EPA:FR) Earnings Despite 32% Price Jump

May 10
Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Valeo SE's (EPA:FR) Earnings Despite 32% Price Jump

Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.42

May 08
Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.42

Valeo's (EPA:FR) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 24
Valeo's (EPA:FR) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Does Valeo (EPA:FR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 21
Does Valeo (EPA:FR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
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Valeo's focus on electrification, ADAS, and smart lighting enhances its market position, driving future revenue growth.

Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.42

Apr 03
Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.42

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Valeo's (EPA:FR) Soft Earnings

Mar 07
Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Valeo's (EPA:FR) Soft Earnings

Many Still Looking Away From Valeo SE (EPA:FR)

Mar 01
Many Still Looking Away From Valeo SE (EPA:FR)

Returns At Valeo (EPA:FR) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Feb 10
Returns At Valeo (EPA:FR) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Is Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Potentially Undervalued?

Jan 15
Is Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Potentially Undervalued?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Using Debt Extensively

Dec 09
These 4 Measures Indicate That Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Using Debt Extensively

Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Nov 08
Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Valeo (EPA:FR) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Oct 23
Valeo (EPA:FR) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Oct 08
Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

When Should You Buy Valeo SE (EPA:FR)?

Sep 23
When Should You Buy Valeo SE (EPA:FR)?

Does Valeo (EPA:FR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 07
Does Valeo (EPA:FR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Valeo SE Just Recorded A 20% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Jul 28
Valeo SE Just Recorded A 20% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Investors Could Be Concerned With Valeo's (EPA:FR) Returns On Capital

Jul 24
Investors Could Be Concerned With Valeo's (EPA:FR) Returns On Capital

Investors Holding Back On Valeo SE (EPA:FR)

Jul 02
Investors Holding Back On Valeo SE (EPA:FR)

Valeo's (EPA:FR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

May 21
Valeo's (EPA:FR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.40

Apr 28
Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.40

Is Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Potentially Undervalued?

Apr 11
Is Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Potentially Undervalued?

Valeo (EPA:FR) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Mar 25
Valeo (EPA:FR) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

These 4 Measures Indicate That Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Using Debt Extensively

Mar 02
These 4 Measures Indicate That Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Using Debt Extensively

Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Valeo SE's (EPA:FR) Revenues

Dec 23
Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Valeo SE's (EPA:FR) Revenues

Returns On Capital At Valeo (EPA:FR) Paint A Concerning Picture

Dec 06
Returns On Capital At Valeo (EPA:FR) Paint A Concerning Picture

At €13.87, Is It Time To Put Valeo SE (EPA:FR) On Your Watch List?

Nov 06
At €13.87, Is It Time To Put Valeo SE (EPA:FR) On Your Watch List?

Does Valeo (EPA:FR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 06
Does Valeo (EPA:FR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Valeo (EPA:FR) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Sep 02
Valeo (EPA:FR) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

At €20.78, Is It Time To Put Valeo SE (EPA:FR) On Your Watch List?

Jul 31
At €20.78, Is It Time To Put Valeo SE (EPA:FR) On Your Watch List?

Valeo SE's (EPA:FR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 89% Above Its Share Price

Jul 13
Valeo SE's (EPA:FR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 89% Above Its Share Price

Does Valeo (EPA:FR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 28
Does Valeo (EPA:FR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

May 26
Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Valeo's (EPA:FR) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

May 19
Valeo's (EPA:FR) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.38

May 04
Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.38

At €19.23, Is It Time To Put Valeo SE (EPA:FR) On Your Watch List?

Apr 17
At €19.23, Is It Time To Put Valeo SE (EPA:FR) On Your Watch List?

Valeo's (EPA:FR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 01
Valeo's (EPA:FR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Valeo (EPA:FR) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 10
Is Valeo (EPA:FR) Using Too Much Debt?

Valeo SE's (EPA:FR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 65% Above Its Share Price

Feb 23
Valeo SE's (EPA:FR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 65% Above Its Share Price

These Return Metrics Don't Make Valeo (EPA:FR) Look Too Strong

Jan 06
These Return Metrics Don't Make Valeo (EPA:FR) Look Too Strong

Is Valeo (EPA:FR) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 12
Is Valeo (EPA:FR) Using Too Much Debt?

The Returns On Capital At Valeo (EPA:FR) Don't Inspire Confidence

Sep 20
The Returns On Capital At Valeo (EPA:FR) Don't Inspire Confidence

Does Valeo (EPA:FR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 28
Does Valeo (EPA:FR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

At €21.39, Is Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jun 10
At €21.39, Is Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Worth Looking At Closely?

Capital Allocation Trends At Valeo (EPA:FR) Aren't Ideal

Apr 22
Capital Allocation Trends At Valeo (EPA:FR) Aren't Ideal

Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Shares Could Be 44% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Feb 17
Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Shares Could Be 44% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Christophe Perillat-Piratoine's remuneration changed compared to Valeo's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024€4m€975k

€162m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

€203m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

€243m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

€232m

Dec 31 2023€4m€975k

€221m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

€309m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

€397m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

€314m

Dec 31 2022€3m€958k

€230m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

€134m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

€37m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

€106m

Dec 31 2021€2m€434k

€175m

Compensation vs Market: Christophe's total compensation ($USD4.53M) is above average for companies of similar size in the French market ($USD2.39M).

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


CEO

Christophe Perillat-Piratoine (59 yo)

14.2yrs
Tenure
€3,986,172
Compensation

Mr. Christophe Perillat-Piratoine has been the Chief Executive Officer of Valeo SE since January 26, 2022, and its Director since May 26, 2021. He served as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Valeo SE f...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christophe Perillat-Piratoine
CEO & Director14.2yrs€3.99m0.11%
€ 2.6m
Edouard de Pirey
Chief Financial Officer1.3yrsno datano data
Catherine Delhaye
Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer and Data Protection Officer13.3yrsno datano data
Eric Fredette
Group General Counsel & General Secretary10.3yrsno datano data
Francois Marion
Chief Communications Officerno datano datano data
Detlef Juerss
Chief Sales & Business Development Officerno datano datano data
Agnes Park
Group Chief Human Resources Officer2.8yrsno datano data
Eric Schuler
Chief Executive Officer of Valeo Service Activity9.3yrsno datano data
Maurizio Martinelli
CEO of Valeo Light Division & Valeo Group Executive VP1.1yrsno datano data
Marc Vrecko
CEO of Valeo Brain Division & Executive VP of Valeo Group1.1yrsno datano data
Xavier Dupont
Group Executive VP & CEO of POWER Division9.5yrsno datano data
James Schwyn
Chief Technical Officer of North America8.6yrsno datano data
9.0yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: FR's management team is seasoned and experienced (9 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christophe Perillat-Piratoine
CEO & Director4yrs€3.99m0.11%
€ 2.6m
Patrick Sayer
Independent Director6yrs€91.00k0.0048%
€ 109.2k
Alexandre Ossola
Independent Director5.9yrs€79.00kno data
Gilles Michel
Independent Chairman7yrs€363.67k0.0036%
€ 80.6k
Bruno Bezard
Independent Director7.6yrs€73.00k0.0012%
€ 27.9k
Veronique Weill
Independent Director9yrs€98.85k0.00098%
€ 22.2k
Marie-Noelle Jego-Laveissiere
Independent Director9yrs€73.00k0.00062%
€ 14.0k
Stéphanie Frachet
Independent Director2.3yrs€88.00k0.00062%
€ 14.0k
Eric Chauvirey
Employee Representative Director1yr€39.18k0.0010%
€ 23.3k
Julie Avrane-Chopard
Independent Director - Permanent Representative of the Fonds Stratégique de Participations5.2yrs€82.64kno data
Grzegorz Szelag
Employee Representative Director4.5yrs€73.00k0.00013%
€ 2.9k
Eric Poton
Employee Representative Director3.9yrs€67.00k0.000020%
€ 453.0
5.5yrs
Average Tenure
56yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: FR's board of directors are considered experienced (5.5 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/29 00:54
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/29 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

Valeo SE is covered by 42 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Hans-Peter WodniokAlphaValue
Mathieu JasminAurel BGC
Erwann DagorneBarclays