Arkema S.A.

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Market Cap: €4.0b

Arkema Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Arkema's CEO is Thierry Le Henaff, appointed in Mar 2006, has a tenure of 19.67 years. total yearly compensation is €5.41M, comprised of 20.2% salary and 79.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.58% of the company’s shares, worth €22.73M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.7 years and 5.3 years respectively.

Key information

Thierry Le Henaff

Chief executive officer

€5.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage20.25%
CEO tenure19.7yrs
CEO ownership0.6%
Management average tenure5.7yrs
Board average tenure5.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

There May Be Reason For Hope In Arkema's (EPA:AKE) Disappointing Earnings

Nov 16
There May Be Reason For Hope In Arkema's (EPA:AKE) Disappointing Earnings

Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE) Just Reported, And Analysts Assigned A €66.94 Price Target

Nov 12
Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE) Just Reported, And Analysts Assigned A €66.94 Price Target

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE)?

Aug 27
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE)?

Arkema S.A. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Aug 06
Arkema S.A. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

These 4 Measures Indicate That Arkema (EPA:AKE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jul 27
These 4 Measures Indicate That Arkema (EPA:AKE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Potential Upside For Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE) Not Without Risk

Jul 05
Potential Upside For Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE) Not Without Risk

Arkema (EPA:AKE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €3.60

May 23
Arkema (EPA:AKE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €3.60

Arkema S.A. Just Missed EPS By 78%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

May 10
Arkema S.A. Just Missed EPS By 78%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Arkema (EPA:AKE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

May 07
Arkema (EPA:AKE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

What Is Arkema S.A.'s (EPA:AKE) Share Price Doing?

May 02
What Is Arkema S.A.'s (EPA:AKE) Share Price Doing?

Arkema (EPA:AKE) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €3.60

Apr 11
Arkema (EPA:AKE) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €3.60

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Arkema S.A.'s (EPA:AKE) Share Price

Mar 28
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Arkema S.A.'s (EPA:AKE) Share Price

There May Be Reason For Hope In Arkema's (EPA:AKE) Disappointing Earnings

Mar 07
There May Be Reason For Hope In Arkema's (EPA:AKE) Disappointing Earnings

Arkema S.A. Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Mar 02
Arkema S.A. Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Arkema (EPA:AKE) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Feb 26
Arkema (EPA:AKE) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE)

Dec 23
Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE)
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Specialty Materials And Renewable Energy Initiatives Ignite Earnings Growth And Margin Expansion

Strategic projects and acquisitions aim to enhance Arkema's earnings growth and stability, leveraging mega trends in energy and healthcare.

At €75.00, Is It Time To Put Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE) On Your Watch List?

Dec 02
At €75.00, Is It Time To Put Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE) On Your Watch List?

Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE) Just Reported Third-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Nov 09
Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE) Just Reported Third-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Investors Can Find Comfort In Arkema's (EPA:AKE) Earnings Quality

Aug 08
Investors Can Find Comfort In Arkema's (EPA:AKE) Earnings Quality

Results: Arkema S.A. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Aug 05
Results: Arkema S.A. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

We Think Arkema (EPA:AKE) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jul 16
We Think Arkema (EPA:AKE) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Arkema's (EPA:AKE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

May 13
Arkema's (EPA:AKE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Arkema (EPA:AKE) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €3.50

Apr 25
Arkema (EPA:AKE) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €3.50

Is Arkema (EPA:AKE) A Risky Investment?

Mar 29
Is Arkema (EPA:AKE) A Risky Investment?

Arkema (EPA:AKE) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €3.50

Mar 08
Arkema (EPA:AKE) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €3.50

Arkema S.A. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Mar 02
Arkema S.A. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Arkema (EPA:AKE) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Dec 30
Arkema (EPA:AKE) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

An Intrinsic Calculation For Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued

Dec 15
An Intrinsic Calculation For Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued

Is It Time To Consider Buying Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE)?

Nov 29
Is It Time To Consider Buying Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE)?

Does Arkema (EPA:AKE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 07
Does Arkema (EPA:AKE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Are Investors Undervaluing Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE) By 44%?

Aug 20
Are Investors Undervaluing Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE) By 44%?

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE)?

Aug 02
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE)?

Arkema (EPA:AKE) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

May 28
Arkema (EPA:AKE) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Arkema (EPA:AKE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €3.40

May 13
Arkema (EPA:AKE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €3.40

Are Investors Undervaluing Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE) By 25%?

May 09
Are Investors Undervaluing Arkema S.A. (EPA:AKE) By 25%?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Thierry Le Henaff's remuneration changed compared to Arkema's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2025n/an/a

€127m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

€210m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

€308m

Dec 31 2024€5m€1m

€338m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

€346m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

€342m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

€349m

Dec 31 2023€5m€1m

€402m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

€393m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

€503m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

€752m

Dec 31 2022€5m€1m

€949m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

€1b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

€1b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

€1b

Dec 31 2021€6m€1m

€1b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

€1b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

€1b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

€350m

Dec 31 2020€4m€1m

€304m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

€312m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

€365m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

€422m

Dec 31 2019€4m€900k

€491m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

€561m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

€590m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

€633m

Dec 31 2018€5m€900k

€674m

Compensation vs Market: Thierry's total compensation ($USD6.27M) is above average for companies of similar size in the French market ($USD2.45M).

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

CEO

Thierry Le Henaff (62 yo)

19.7yrs
Tenure
€5,405,460
Compensation

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Thierry Le Henaff
Chairman & CEO19.7yrs€5.41m0.58%
€ 22.7m
Marie-José Donsion
Chief Financial Officer7.4yrs€27.50kno data
Marc Henri Schuller
Chief Operating Officer of Coating Solutions5.7yrsno datano data
Armand Ajdari
Chief Technology Officer3.8yrsno datano data
Beatrice Zilm
Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Thierry Parmentier
Executive Vice President of Human Resources & Corporate Communication6.3yrsno datano data
Sophie Fouillat
Executive Vice-President of Strategy1.1yrsno datano data
Luc Benoit-Cattin
Executive Vice President of Industry & CSR8.3yrsno datano data
Christophe Villain
Executive Vice-President of Advanced Materials9.8yrsno datano data
Richard Jenkins
Senior Vice President of Coating Solutions5.5yrsno datano data
Laurent Tellier
Senior Vice President of High Performance Polymers and Fluorogases2.8yrsno datano data
Tilo Quink
Senior Vice President of Performance Additives1.2yrsno datano data
5.7yrs
Average Tenure
61yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: AKE's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.7 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Thierry Le Henaff
Chairman & CEO19.7yrs€5.41m0.58%
€ 22.7m
Vincent Legros
Chairman & CEO of Bostikno datano datano data
Marie-Ange Debon
Non-Executive Independent Director7.5yrs€79.75k0.00073%
€ 28.9k
Thierry Pilenko
Non-Executive Independent Director4.5yrs€68.75k0.00066%
€ 26.1k
Ian Hudson
Non-Executive Independent Director6.5yrs€79.25k0.00060%
€ 23.7k
Isabelle Boccon-Gibod
Non-Executive Director11.5yrs€71.50kno data
Sebastien Moynot
Representative Director4.5yrs€55.50kno data
Helene Moreau-Leroy
Senior Independent Director10.4yrs€73.67k0.00060%
€ 23.7k
Philippe Sauquet
Non-Executive Independent Director4yrs€58.25k0.0037%
€ 148.3k
Ilse Henne
Non-Executive Independent Director4.5yrs€62.00k0.0011%
€ 41.9k
Susan Rimmer
Employee Representative Director5.3yrsno datano data
Nicolas Patalano
Shareholder Employees Representative Director3.5yrsno datano data
5.3yrs
Average Tenure
58.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: AKE's board of directors are considered experienced (5.3 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/28 04:13
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/28 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

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

Arkema S.A. is covered by 32 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.

AnalystInstitution
Gaurav JainBarclays
Katie RichardsBarclays
James StewartBarclays