Deezer Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Alexis Lanternier
Chief executive officer
€1.3m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 43.28% |
| CEO tenure | 1.8yrs |
| CEO ownership | n/a |
| Management average tenure | 2.9yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 01
DEEZR: Renewed Audio Partnerships And Business Suite Will Drive Future Upside
Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for Deezer at €1.40. The latest price target update mainly reflects small adjustments to assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E, rather than a major shift in the outlook.
Narrative Update • May 12
DEEZR: Renewed Advertising Partnerships And Flat 2026 Guidance Will Support Balanced Outlook
Analysts have reduced their Deezer price target to €11.53 from €13.81, reflecting updated assumptions for a modestly lower discount rate, slightly higher revenue growth and profit margin, and a reduced future P/E multiple. What's in the News Deezer confirmed earnings guidance for fiscal 2026, indicating an expectation for FY26 revenue to remain in line with FY25 levels.Narrative Update • Apr 27
DEEZR: Renewed Audio Partnerships And Business Suite Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have lowered their Deezer price target from €2.50 to €1.40, reflecting revised forecasts that now incorporate slower revenue growth, reduced profit margins and a higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News Deezer and Sonos renewed their partnership to 2026, with Deezer continuing to supply global licensing expertise, a fully licensed catalog, royalty reporting and content management for Sonos Radio and Sonos Radio HD (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 13
DEEZR: Advertising Partnership Renewals And Flat 2026 Guidance Will Shape Balanced Outlook
Analysts have trimmed their Deezer price target to €1.20, with modest tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth outlook, profit margin assumptions and future P/E, supporting a slightly more cautious but still measured view on the shares. What's in the News Deezer and Sonos renewed their longstanding partnership, adding ad-supported monetization on Sonos Radio through the Deezer Ad Exchange and extending Deezer's role as a core partner for Sonos Radio and Sonos Radio HD into 2026 (company announcement).Narrative Update • Mar 30
DEEZR: Revised P E Multiple And Partnerships Will Shape A Balanced Outlook
Analysts have nudged their price target on Deezer higher to €13.99, up from €2.14. This reflects updated assumptions for a higher future P/E multiple, along with more moderate revenue growth and profit margin expectations.Narrative Update • Mar 16
DEEZR: Higher Growth Assumptions And Lower P E Multiple Suggest Balanced Outlook
Analysts have revised their price target on Deezer to €1.20, aligning it with an updated view that reflects changes to revenue growth assumptions, profit margin expectations, and a lower implied future P/E multiple compared with prior estimates. Valuation Changes Fair Value: €1.20 is unchanged compared with the prior estimate, indicating no shift in the central value anchor used in the analysis.Narrative Update • Dec 14
DEEZR: Improved Profit Outlook May Drive Future Re-Rating Despite Higher Required Return
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Deezer from €1.50 to €1.20, citing a higher required discount rate, even though expectations have improved for revenue growth, profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News Deezer S.A. confirmed earnings guidance for full year 2025, expecting annual revenue to be flat to slightly declining year on year (company guidance).Analysis Article • Nov 28
Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Deezer S.A.'s (EPA:DEEZR) Revenues
With a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.3x Deezer S.A. ( EPA:DEEZR ) may be sending bullish signals at the moment...
New Narrative • Aug 03
Emerging Digital Trends Will Unlock Global Streaming Potential
Diversification into high-margin B2B solutions and partnerships with providers is driving revenue growth, margin improvement, and earnings quality.Analysis Article • Feb 14
Deezer S.A. (EPA:DEEZR) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Deezer fair value estimate is €2.96 Deezer's €1.62 share price...Analysis Article • Jul 04
Deezer S.A.'s (EPA:DEEZR) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares
Deezer S.A.'s ( EPA:DEEZR ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.5x may look like a pretty appealing investment...Analysis Article • Mar 02
Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Deezer S.A. (EPA:DEEZR) After Its Full-Year Report
Investors in Deezer S.A. ( EPA:DEEZR ) had a good week, as its shares rose 5.1% to close at €2.25 following the release...Analysis Article • Oct 05
A Look At The Fair Value Of Deezer S.A. (EPA:DEEZR)
Key Insights The projected fair value for Deezer is €2.61 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity With €2.76 share...Analysis Article • Jun 21
Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Deezer S.A.'s (EPA:DEEZR) Revenues
With a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.7x Deezer S.A. ( EPA:DEEZR ) may be sending bullish signals at the moment...Analysis Article • Mar 05
Is There An Opportunity With Deezer S.A.'s (EPA:DEEZR) 49% Undervaluation?
Key Insights Deezer's estimated fair value is €4.58 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Deezer's €2.34 share...CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2025 | €1m | €550k | €8m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -€3m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -€14m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -€20m |
| Dec 31 2024 | €774k | €183k | -€26m |
Compensation vs Market: Alexis's total compensation ($USD1.48M) is above average for companies of similar size in the French market ($USD347.18K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Alexis's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Alexis Lanternier
1.8yrs
Tenure
€1,270,734
Compensation
Mr. Alexis Lanternier has been the Chief Executive Officer of Deezer S.A. since September 02, 2024. He is Co-Founder & COO of Branded ServiceCo LLC. He has spent over a decade leading e-commerce marketplac...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executive Officer | 1.8yrs | €1.27m | no data | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 1.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Product & Technology Officer | 9.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| General Counsel & Board Secretary | 2.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Marketing Officer | 3.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Human Resources & Sustainability Officer | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Innovation Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Commercial Officer | 1.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Revenue Officer | no data | no data | no data |
2.9yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: DEEZR's management team is considered experienced (2.9 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 11.3yrs | €30.50k | no data | |
| Independent Chairwoman of the Board | 3.4yrs | €60.50k | 1.93% € 2.5m | |
| Vice-Chairman of the Board | 14.4yrs | €48.50k | 0.33% € 418.8k | |
| Independent Director | 3.4yrs | €23.00k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 4yrs | €38.50k | 0.00017% € 218.9 | |
| Independent Director | 3.5yrs | €40.50k | 0.00017% € 218.9 | |
| Independent Director | 4yrs | €50.50k | 0.0027% € 3.5k | |
| Independent Director | 4yrs | €46.50k | 0.00084% € 1.1k | |
| Independent Director | 3.4yrs | €40.50k | 0.00017% € 218.9 | |
| Director | 3.3yrs | €30.50k | 0.00084% € 1.1k |
3.8yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: DEEZR's board of directors are considered experienced (3.8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/01 00:44 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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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
Deezer S.A. is covered by 6 analysts. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Christophe Cherblanc | Bernstein |
| Mourad Lahmidi | BNP Paribas |
| Eric Ravary | CIC Market Solutions (ESN) |