AQ Group Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

AQ Group's CEO is James Ahrgren, appointed in Apr 2021, has a tenure of 3.25 years. total yearly compensation is SEK5.20M, comprised of 43.9% salary and 56.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.065% of the company’s shares, worth SEK8.64M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.6 years and 8.9 years respectively.

Key information

James Ahrgren

Chief executive officer

SEK 5.2m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage43.9%
CEO tenure3.3yrs
CEO ownership0.06%
Management average tenure3.6yrs
Board average tenure8.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

AQ Group (STO:AQ) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Jun 04
AQ Group (STO:AQ) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Even With A 26% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding AQ Group AB (publ)'s (STO:AQ) Performance Completely

May 10
Even With A 26% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding AQ Group AB (publ)'s (STO:AQ) Performance Completely

We Think AQ Group (STO:AQ) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Apr 19
We Think AQ Group (STO:AQ) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

AQ Group's (STO:AQ) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 01
AQ Group's (STO:AQ) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Now The Time To Put AQ Group (STO:AQ) On Your Watchlist?

Oct 23
Is Now The Time To Put AQ Group (STO:AQ) On Your Watchlist?

AQ Group (STO:AQ) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Jul 15
AQ Group (STO:AQ) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

AQ Group (STO:AQ) Will Pay A Dividend Of SEK3.33

Feb 21
AQ Group (STO:AQ) Will Pay A Dividend Of SEK3.33

AQ Group (STO:AQ) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Feb 17
AQ Group (STO:AQ) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Why AQ Group's (STO:AQ) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Oct 28
Why AQ Group's (STO:AQ) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Here's Why AQ Group (STO:AQ) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jun 15
Here's Why AQ Group (STO:AQ) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Here's Why I Think AQ Group (STO:AQ) Is An Interesting Stock

Jan 10
Here's Why I Think AQ Group (STO:AQ) Is An Interesting Stock

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of AQ Group AB (publ) (STO:AQ)

Oct 16
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of AQ Group AB (publ) (STO:AQ)

AQ Group (STO:AQ) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Oct 02
AQ Group (STO:AQ) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Here's Why We Think AQ Group (STO:AQ) Is Well Worth Watching

Sep 09
Here's Why We Think AQ Group (STO:AQ) Is Well Worth Watching

With EPS Growth And More, AQ Group (STO:AQ) Is Interesting

May 31
With EPS Growth And More, AQ Group (STO:AQ) Is Interesting

AQ Group (STO:AQ) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Apr 19
AQ Group (STO:AQ) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Returns At AQ Group (STO:AQ) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Apr 06
Returns At AQ Group (STO:AQ) Appear To Be Weighed Down

What Percentage Of AQ Group AB (publ) (STO:AQ) Shares Do Insiders Own?

Mar 10
What Percentage Of AQ Group AB (publ) (STO:AQ) Shares Do Insiders Own?

Should You Be Adding AQ Group (STO:AQ) To Your Watchlist Today?

Feb 25
Should You Be Adding AQ Group (STO:AQ) To Your Watchlist Today?

Do Fundamentals Have Any Role To Play In Driving AQ Group AB (publ)'s (STO:AQ) Stock Up Recently?

Feb 13
Do Fundamentals Have Any Role To Play In Driving AQ Group AB (publ)'s (STO:AQ) Stock Up Recently?

Did You Miss AQ Group's (STO:AQ) 99% Share Price Gain?

Jan 28
Did You Miss AQ Group's (STO:AQ) 99% Share Price Gain?

Is AQ Group (STO:AQ) A Risky Investment?

Jan 13
Is AQ Group (STO:AQ) A Risky Investment?

Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At AQ Group (STO:AQ)?

Dec 29
Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At AQ Group (STO:AQ)?

Who Has Been Buying AQ Group AB (publ) (STO:AQ) Shares?

Dec 15
Who Has Been Buying AQ Group AB (publ) (STO:AQ) Shares?

Is AQ Group AB (publ)'s (STO:AQ) Shareholder Ownership Skewed Towards Insiders?

Nov 30
Is AQ Group AB (publ)'s (STO:AQ) Shareholder Ownership Skewed Towards Insiders?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has James Ahrgren's remuneration changed compared to AQ Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2024n/an/a

SEK 659m

Dec 31 2023SEK 5mSEK 2m

SEK 632m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

SEK 632m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

SEK 560m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

SEK 475m

Dec 31 2022SEK 3mSEK 2m

SEK 410m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

SEK 364m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

SEK 341m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

SEK 350m

Dec 31 2021SEK 3mSEK 1m

SEK 366m

Compensation vs Market: James's total compensation ($USD492.07K) is below average for companies of similar size in the Swedish market ($USD745.50K).

Compensation vs Earnings: James's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.


CEO

James Ahrgren (45 yo)

3.3yrs

Tenure

SEK 5,202,000

Compensation

Mr. James Ahrgren serves as President and Chief Executive Officer at AQ Group AB (publ) since April 1, 2021 and also serves as its Head of Investor Relations since 2021. He was Director at Drillcon AB (pub...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
James Ahrgren
President3.3yrsSEK 5.20m0.065%
SEK 8.5m
Per-Olof Andersson
Founder & Directorno dataSEK 225.00k19.45%
SEK 2.5b
Christina Hegg
Chief Financial Officer4.3yrsno data0.0082%
SEK 1.1m
Paulina Duszel
Marketing & Sales Manager4.8yrsno datano data
Jenny Eivhammar
HR Manager3.6yrsno data0.0034%
SEK 439.8k
Fredrik Spännare
Information Technology Manager2.2yrsno datano data

3.6yrs

Average Tenure

51.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: AQ's management team is considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Per-Olof Andersson
Founder & Director30.5yrsSEK 225.00k19.45%
SEK 2.5b
Gunilla Spongh
Independent Director10.5yrsSEK 325.00k0.0033%
SEK 429.3k
Lars Wrebo
Independent Director7.3yrsSEK 225.00k0.022%
SEK 2.9m
Kristina Willgard
Independent Director1.3yrsSEK 265.00k0.0055%
SEK 716.0k
Ulf Gundemark
Independent Director26.5yrsSEK 265.00k0.0055%
SEK 722.5k
Claes Mellgren
Chairman6.3yrsSEK 450.00k19.78%
SEK 2.6b

8.9yrs

Average Tenure

64yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: AQ's board of directors are considered experienced (8.9 years average tenure).


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