Danone S.A.

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Market Cap: €44.7b

Danone Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Danone's CEO is Antoine de Saint-Affrique, appointed in Sep 2021, has a tenure of 4.42 years. total yearly compensation is €6.13M, comprised of 22.9% salary and 77.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.001% of the company’s shares, worth €522.99K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.1 years and 3.8 years respectively.

Key information

Antoine de Saint-Affrique

Chief executive officer

€6.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage22.85%
CEO tenure4.4yrs
CEO ownership0.001%
Management average tenure4.1yrs
Board average tenure3.8yrs

Recent management updates

Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Danone S.A.'s (EPA:BN) CEO Compensation

Apr 18
Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Danone S.A.'s (EPA:BN) CEO Compensation

Recent updates

Is Danone (EPA:BN) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 22
Is Danone (EPA:BN) Using Too Much Debt?

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

Aug 22
Danone S.A.'s (EPA:BN) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Danone's (EPA:BN) Earnings Offer More Than Meets The Eye

Aug 07
Danone's (EPA:BN) Earnings Offer More Than Meets The Eye

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

Jul 18
Danone S.A. (EPA:BN) Shares Could Be 30% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

We Think Danone (EPA:BN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jun 15
We Think Danone (EPA:BN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Danone S.A.'s (EPA:BN) P/E Ratio

May 15
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Danone S.A.'s (EPA:BN) P/E Ratio

Danone's (EPA:BN) Dividend Will Be Increased To €2.15

Apr 23
Danone's (EPA:BN) Dividend Will Be Increased To €2.15

Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Danone S.A.'s (EPA:BN) CEO Compensation

Apr 18
Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Danone S.A.'s (EPA:BN) CEO Compensation

Slowing Rates Of Return At Danone (EPA:BN) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Apr 07
Slowing Rates Of Return At Danone (EPA:BN) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Danone (EPA:BN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 06
Danone (EPA:BN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
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CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Antoine de Saint-Affrique's remuneration changed compared to Danone's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2025n/an/a

€2b

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

€2b

Dec 31 2024€6m€1m

€2b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

€2b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

€1b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

€938m

Dec 31 2023€6m€1m

€873m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

€1b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

€1b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

€1b

Dec 31 2022€6m€1m

€946m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

€1b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

€2b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

€2b

Dec 31 2021€3m€408k

€2b

Compensation vs Market: Antoine's total compensation ($USD7.29M) is above average for companies of similar size in the French market ($USD5.59M).

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

CEO

Antoine de Saint-Affrique (61 yo)

4.4yrs
Tenure
€6,125,765
Compensation

Mr. Antoine Bernard de Saint-Affrique is Director of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A. from June 5, 2025. Mr. de Saint-Affrique had been Independent Non-Executive Director of Burberry Group plc since January...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Antoine de Saint-Affrique
CEO & Non-Independent Director4.4yrs€6.13m0.0012%
€ 523.0k
Juergen Esser
Chief Financial5yrsno datano data
Vikram Agarwal
Chief Operating Officer4.1yrsno datano data
Mathilde Rodie
Head of Investor Relations & Sustainable Financeno datano datano data
Isabelle Esser
Chief HR2.1yrsno datano data
Henri Bruxelles
President of Americasless than a yearno datano data
Veronique Penchienati-Bosetta
Group Deputy Chief Executive Officer1.1yrs€2.90mno data
Bruno Chevot
President of Asia-Pacific7yrsno datano data
Jean-Marc Magnaudet
President of Specialized Nutrition7yrsno datano data
Pablo Perversi
President of Europe3.1yrsno datano data
Ruchika Sharma
Head of Consumer Marketingless than a yearno datano data
Laurent Sacchi
General Secretary4.3yrsno datano data
4.1yrs
Average Tenure
59yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: BN's management team is considered experienced (4.1 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Antoine de Saint-Affrique
CEO & Non-Independent Director3.8yrs€6.13m0.0012%
€ 523.0k
Brett Matthews
Chairman & CEO of North America Medical Nutrition Businessless than a yearno datano data
Lise Kingo
Independent Director3.2yrs€149.00k0.00031%
€ 138.6k
Gilles Schnepp
Independent Chairman of the Board5.2yrs€650.00k0.00078%
€ 348.7k
Gilbert Ghostine
Independent Director3.3yrs€116.00k0.00047%
€ 210.1k
Patrice Jean Louvet
Independent Director3.8yrs€127.00k0.00031%
€ 138.6k
Sanjiv Mehta
Independent Director2.6yrs€122.00k0.00016%
€ 71.5k
Geraldine J. M. Picaud
Independent Director3.8yrs€118.00k0.00031%
€ 138.6k
Valerie Marie Chapoulaud-Floquet
Lead Independent Director4.2yrs€154.00k0.00031%
€ 138.6k
Bettina Theissig
Employees Representative Director11.4yrsno data0%
€ 0
Frédéric Boutebba
Employees Representative Director9.7yrsno data0%
€ 0
Susan Roberts
Independent Director3.8yrs€131.00k0.00031%
€ 138.6k
3.8yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: BN's board of directors are considered experienced (3.8 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/02/10 18:29
End of Day Share Price 2026/02/10 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
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

Danone S.A. is covered by 42 analysts. 20 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Volker BosseBaader Helvea Equity Research
Arancha PiñeiroBanco de Sabadell. S.A.
José Cabrera van GriekenBanco Santander