Thales Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Thales' CEO is Patrice Caine, appointed in Dec 2014, has a tenure of 9.42 years. total yearly compensation is €2.86M, comprised of 29.7% salary and 70.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.011% of the company’s shares, worth €3.70M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 8.3 years and 11.3 years respectively.

Key information

Patrice Caine

Chief executive officer

€2.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	29.7%
CEO tenure	9.4yrs
CEO ownership	0.01%
Management average tenure	8.3yrs
Board average tenure	11.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Thales S.A.'s (EPA:HO) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Jan 03

Is Thales (EPA:HO) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 16

Thales (EPA:HO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of €0.80

Nov 26

Should You Be Adding Thales (EPA:HO) To Your Watchlist Today?

Oct 30

An Intrinsic Calculation For Thales S.A. (EPA:HO) Suggests It's 22% Undervalued

Oct 14

Thales (EPA:HO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 23

Thales (EPA:HO) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Jul 24

Thales (EPA:HO) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Jul 07

Thales (EPA:HO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €2.24

May 12

A Look At The Fair Value Of Thales S.A. (EPA:HO)

Apr 23

Thales (EPA:HO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €2.24

Apr 05

Here's What To Make Of Thales' (EPA:HO) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Mar 28

Thales' (EPA:HO) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Mar 13

We Think Thales (EPA:HO) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Mar 11

A Look At The Fair Value Of Thales S.A. (EPA:HO)

Jan 13

Thales' (EPA:HO) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Dec 05

Thales (EPA:HO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €0.70

Nov 18

Thales (EPA:HO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.70

Nov 04

Thales (EPA:HO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €0.70

Oct 21

Thales (EPA:HO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.70

Oct 07

Is Thales (EPA:HO) Using Too Much Debt?

Aug 16

Thales S.A. (EPA:HO) Shares Could Be 30% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 11

Thales (EPA:HO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.96

May 12

Thales (EPA:HO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.96

Apr 28

Is Thales (EPA:HO) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 25

Is There An Opportunity With Thales S.A.'s (EPA:HO) 44% Undervaluation?

Mar 07

At €84.24, Is Thales S.A. (EPA:HO) Worth Looking At Closely?

Feb 15

Should You Investigate Thales S.A. (EPA:HO) At €81.74?

Oct 22

Is Thales (EPA:HO) Using Too Much Debt?

Aug 09

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Patrice Caine's remuneration changed compared to Thales's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	€3m	€850k	€949m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	€1b
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	€1b
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	€1b
Dec 31 2022	€3m	€850k	€1b
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	€1b
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	€1b
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	€1b
Dec 31 2021	€2m	€800k	€971m
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	€773m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	€607m
Dec 31 2020	€2m	€784k	€441m
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	€557m
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	€630m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	€876m
Dec 31 2019	€2m	€800k	€1b
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	€1b
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	€1b
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	€1b
Dec 31 2018	€2m	€700k	€982m
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	€910m
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	€838m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	€759m
Dec 31 2017	€2m	€700k	€680m

Compensation vs Market: Patrice's total compensation ($USD3.08M) is below average for companies of similar size in the French market ($USD4.77M).

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

CEO

Patrice Caine (53 yo)

9.4yrs

Tenure

€2,858,700

Compensation

Mr. Patrice Caine has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Thales SA since December 23, 2014. In 2002, Mr. Caine joined the Thales Group's Strategy department before being appointed to manage t...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Patrice Caine	Chairman & CEO	9.4yrs	€2.86m	0.011% € 3.7m
Philippe Knoche	Senior Executive Vice President of Operations & Performance	less than a year	€26.72k	0% € 0
Pascal Bouchiat	Senior EVP of Finance & Information Systems and CFO	no data	no data	no data
Jean-Claude Climeau	Head of Group Treasury & Corporate Finance and Vice President	8.3yrs	no data	no data
Philippe Keryer	Executive Vice President of Strategy	8.3yrs	no data	no data
Marko Erman	Senior VP & Chief Scientific Officer	no data	no data	no data
Alexandra Boucheron	VP & Head of IR	no data	no data	no data
Isabelle Simon	Executive VP	9.1yrs	no data	no data
Peggy Nahmany	Executive Vice President of Communications	less than a year	no data	no data
Pierre Schaeffer	Chief Marketing Officer & Senior VP	9.7yrs	no data	no data
Clement de Villepin	Senior Executive Vice President of Human Resources	3.1yrs	no data	no data
Pascale Sourisse	Senior Executive Vice President of International Development	17.3yrs	no data	no data

8.3yrs

Average Tenure

54yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: HO's management team is seasoned and experienced (8.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Patrice Caine	Chairman & CEO	9.4yrs	€2.86m	0.011% € 3.7m
Bernard Fontana	Director	6.3yrs	€33.58k	no data
Charles Edelstenne	Director	15yrs	€38.45k	0.00025% € 83.2k
Loik Segalen	Director	15yrs	€37.00k	0.00025% € 83.2k
Anne-Claire Taittinger	Independent Director	12yrs	€41.50k	0.00030% € 99.9k
Marie-Françoise Walbaum	Director	10.7yrs	€35.75k	0.00024% € 79.9k
Eric Trappier	Director	15yrs	€38.25k	0.00024% € 79.9k
Philippe Lepinay	Representative Director	17.1yrs	€38.45k	0.00049% € 163.1k
Loic Rocard	Independent Director	less than a year	€6.86k	0.00024% € 79.9k
Ann Taylor	Independent Director	12yrs	€28.45k	0.00024% € 79.9k
Delphine Geny-Stephann	Director	3yrs	€28.26k	0.00010% € 33.3k
Anne-Marie Hunot-Schmit	Employee Representative Director	7.4yrs	€44.50k	0.000090% € 30.0k

11.3yrs

Average Tenure

63yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: HO's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 11.3 years average tenure).

Thales Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Thales S.A. Announces Management Changes

Thales Appoints Abdelhafid Mordi as CEO in UAE and CEO of Thales Emarat Technologies

Thales S.A., Annual General Meeting, May 15, 2024

Thales Announces Appointment of Loic Rocard to the Board of Directors

Thales Announces the Appointment of Fabien Bortoluzzi as Managing Director of Thales Operations in Western & Central Africa

Thales Appoints Emily Tan as Country Director for Thales Singapore

Recent updates

Thales (EPA:HO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €2.60

Thales' (EPA:HO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Full year 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Thales S.A. (ENXTPA:HO) completed the acquisition of Cobham Aerospace Communications from Cobham Limited.

Thales (EPA:HO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €2.60

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Thales' (EPA:HO) Soft Earnings

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 11%

Thales (EPA:HO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €2.60

Final dividend increased to €2.60

New minor risk - Financial position

Full year 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Is There An Opportunity With Thales S.A.'s (EPA:HO) 23% Undervaluation?

Thales and Quantinuum Launch Starter Kit to Help Enterprises Prepare for Post-Quantum Cryptography Changes Ahead

Thales S.A. Announces Management Changes

Thales S.A.'s (EPA:HO) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Is Thales (EPA:HO) Using Too Much Debt?

Thales S.A. (ENXTPA:HO) completed the acquisition of Imperva, Inc. from Thoma Bravo, L.P.

Thales S.A. to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Jul 22, 2024

Upcoming dividend of €0.80 per share at 2.1% yield

Thales (EPA:HO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of €0.80

Thales Appoints Abdelhafid Mordi as CEO in UAE and CEO of Thales Emarat Technologies

Thales S.A., Annual General Meeting, May 15, 2024

Should You Be Adding Thales (EPA:HO) To Your Watchlist Today?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Thales S.A. (EPA:HO) Suggests It's 22% Undervalued

Thales Announces Appointment of Loic Rocard to the Board of Directors

Thales Announces the Appointment of Fabien Bortoluzzi as Managing Director of Thales Operations in Western & Central Africa

Thales (EPA:HO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Thales Launches Cloud-Based Payment HSM Service to Help Accelerate Adoption of Cloud Payments Infrastructure

Thales S.A. (ENXTPA:HO) entered into agreement to acquire Imperva, Inc. from Thoma Bravo, L.P. for an enterprise value of $3.6 billion.

Thales (EPA:HO) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: €2.97 (vs €2.61 in 1H 2022)

Thales S.A. Sales Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2023

Thales Announces to Expand Scope of Security Monitoring and Include New Assets in G2G System

Thales (EPA:HO) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Thales Announces CipherTrust Data Security Platform As-A-Service

Now 22% undervalued

Upcoming dividend of €2.24 per share at 2.1% yield

Thales (EPA:HO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €2.24

Now 22% undervalued

A Look At The Fair Value Of Thales S.A. (EPA:HO)

Thales (EPA:HO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €2.24

Here's What To Make Of Thales' (EPA:HO) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Now 22% undervalued

Thales' (EPA:HO) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

We Think Thales (EPA:HO) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Now 21% undervalued

A Look At The Fair Value Of Thales S.A. (EPA:HO)

Thales Reinforces Its Border & Travel Offer with the New Multimodal Biometric Pod

Thales' (EPA:HO) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Upcoming dividend of €0.70 per share

Thales (EPA:HO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €0.70

Now 21% undervalued

Thales (EPA:HO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.70

Thales S.A. to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Jul 21, 2023

Thales (EPA:HO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €0.70

Thales Encryption Key Management Innovations Help Organizations Achieve Digital Sovereignty Across Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Environments

Thales S.A. (ENXTPA:HO) completed the acquisition of Maxive Cybersecurity from Sonae Investment Management - Software & Technology, SGPS, S.A.

Thales (EPA:HO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.70

Thales Announces Interim Dividend for the 2022 Financial Year, Payable on December 8, 2022

Safran to Acquire Thales' Aeronautical Electrical Systems Activities

Thales Appoints Emily Tan as Country Director for Thales Singapore

Is Thales (EPA:HO) Using Too Much Debt?

First half 2022 earnings released: EPS: €2.61 (vs €1.86 in 1H 2021)

Thales S.A. (ENXTPA:HO) signed an agreement to acquire OneWelcome B.V. for €100 million.

Thales S.A. (EPA:HO) Shares Could Be 30% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Thales S.A. Appoints Jeff Connolly as CEO

Thales Launches HELIXVIEW, a Revolutionary Airport Scanner Allowing Passenger to Not Remove Item from Luggage

Thales S.A. Announces the New Cinterion Mv32 Modem Card That Makes It Quicker and Easier for Manufacturers to Build and Maintain Resilient