SES S.A.

BDL:SESGL Stock Report

Market Cap: €2.4b

SES Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Adel Al-Saleh

Chief executive officer

€5.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage20.5%
CEO tenure1.1yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure1.9yrs
Board average tenure6.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

We Think SES' (BDL:SESGL) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative

Mar 06
We Think SES' (BDL:SESGL) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative

SES S.A. (BDL:SESGL) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To €5.70

Mar 02
SES S.A. (BDL:SESGL) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To €5.70

SES S.A.'s (BDL:SESGL) Shares Climb 27% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Feb 09
SES S.A.'s (BDL:SESGL) Shares Climb 27% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From SES S.A.'s (BDL:SESGL) Share Price

Dec 09
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From SES S.A.'s (BDL:SESGL) Share Price

Is SES (BDL:SESGL) A Risky Investment?

Aug 29
Is SES (BDL:SESGL) A Risky Investment?

SES S.A.'s (BDL:SESGL) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Aug 02
SES S.A.'s (BDL:SESGL) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over SES S.A.'s (BDL:SESGL) P/S Ratio

Apr 14
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over SES S.A.'s (BDL:SESGL) P/S Ratio

Why SES S.A. (BDL:SESGL) Could Be Worth Watching

Mar 06
Why SES S.A. (BDL:SESGL) Could Be Worth Watching

These Return Metrics Don't Make SES (BDL:SESGL) Look Too Strong

Jan 24
These Return Metrics Don't Make SES (BDL:SESGL) Look Too Strong

SES S.A.'s (BDL:SESGL) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Jan 03
SES S.A.'s (BDL:SESGL) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Is SES (BDL:SESGL) A Risky Investment?

Dec 11
Is SES (BDL:SESGL) A Risky Investment?

Is It Time To Consider Buying SES S.A. (BDL:SESGL)?

Oct 20
Is It Time To Consider Buying SES S.A. (BDL:SESGL)?

These Return Metrics Don't Make SES (BDL:SESGL) Look Too Strong

Sep 18
These Return Metrics Don't Make SES (BDL:SESGL) Look Too Strong

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine SES S.A. (BDL:SESGL)?

Jul 13
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine SES S.A. (BDL:SESGL)?

These 4 Measures Indicate That SES (BDL:SESGL) Is Using Debt Extensively

Jun 25
These 4 Measures Indicate That SES (BDL:SESGL) Is Using Debt Extensively

These Return Metrics Don't Make SES (BDL:SESGL) Look Too Strong

May 22
These Return Metrics Don't Make SES (BDL:SESGL) Look Too Strong

What Does SES S.A.'s (BDL:SESGL) Share Price Indicate?

Mar 27
What Does SES S.A.'s (BDL:SESGL) Share Price Indicate?

We Think SES (BDL:SESGL) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Mar 09
We Think SES (BDL:SESGL) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

SES' (BDL:SESGL) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy

Feb 09
SES' (BDL:SESGL) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy

At €6.23, Is It Time To Put SES S.A. (BDL:SESGL) On Your Watch List?

Oct 19
At €6.23, Is It Time To Put SES S.A. (BDL:SESGL) On Your Watch List?

These 4 Measures Indicate That SES (BDL:SESGL) Is Using Debt Extensively

Sep 01
These 4 Measures Indicate That SES (BDL:SESGL) Is Using Debt Extensively

SES (BDL:SESGL) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

May 11
SES (BDL:SESGL) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Here's Why SES (BDL:SESGL) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Mar 26
Here's Why SES (BDL:SESGL) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

SES' (BDL:SESGL) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Mar 05
SES' (BDL:SESGL) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Adel Al-Saleh's remuneration changed compared to SES's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024€5m€1m

€0

Compensation vs Market: Adel's total compensation ($USD5.76M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Luxembourg market ($USD2.01M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Adel's compensation with company performance.

CEO

Adel Al-Saleh (61 yo)

1.1yrs

Tenure

€5,323,292

Compensation

Mr. Adel B. Al-Saleh serves as Chief Executive Officer at SES S.A. since February 1, 2024. He had been Non-Independent Non-Executive Director at BT Group Plc d/b/a British Telecom since May 15, 2020 until...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Adel Al-Saleh
Chief Executive Officer1.1yrs€5.32mno data
Sandeep Jalan
Chief Financial Officer4.8yrs€1.25mno data
Thai Rubin
Chief Legal Officer4.7yrs€1.12mno data
John-Paul Hemingway
Chief Commercial Officer3.2yrs€1.16mno data
Xavier Bertran
Chief Product & Innovation Officerless than a year€699.32kno data
Milton Torres
Interim Chief Technology Officer1.7yrsno datano data
Veronika Ivanovic
Chief People Officerless than a yearno datano data
Deepak Mathur
Global Head of Media13.3yrsno datano data
Elias Zaccack
Senior Vice President of Commercial Americasno datano datano data
Gerald Oberst
Senior Vice President of Global Regulatory & Governmental Strategy12.4yrsno datano data
David Fields
Head of Space & Defense1.9yrsno datano data
Fabien Loeffler
Chief Transformation Officerless than a yearno datano data

1.9yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: SESGL's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kaj-Erik Relander
Independent Director7.9yrs€94.00kno data
Kathrin Wehr-Seiter
Independent Director10.2yrs€96.00kno data
Ramanarayan Potarazu
Independent Director11.1yrs€188.00kno data
Frank Esser
Independent Chairman of the Board5.1yrs€171.00kno data
Françoise Thoma
Non Independent Director8.8yrs€104.00kno data
Fabienne Bozet
Independent Director2.1yrs€86.00kno data
Anne-Catherine Ries
Non Independent Vice-Chairperson of the Board10.2yrs€114.00kno data
Peter van Bommel
Independent Vice Chairman of the Board4.9yrs€118.00kno data
Jacques Thill
Non-Independent Director3.3yrs€86.00kno data
Carlo Fassbinder
Director2.9yrs€84.00kno data

6.5yrs

Average Tenure

58yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: SESGL's board of directors are considered experienced (6.5 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/03/10 08:42
End of Day Share Price 2025/03/10 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
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

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

SES S.A. is covered by 46 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Maurits HeldringABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Myriam CohenAlphaValue
Andrew Charles BealeArete Research Services LLP