SSAB Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

SSAB's CEO is Johnny Sjöström, appointed in Oct 2024, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is SEK4.11M, comprised of 47.6% salary and 52.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.005% of the company’s shares, worth SEK2.99M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.6 years and 3.2 years respectively.

Key information

Johnny Sjöström

Chief executive officer

SEK 4.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage47.59%
CEO tenureless than a year
CEO ownership0.005%
Management average tenure3.6yrs
Board average tenure3.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By SSAB AB (publ)'s (STO:SSAB A) Low P/E

May 20
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By SSAB AB (publ)'s (STO:SSAB A) Low P/E

Results: SSAB AB (publ) Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

May 02
Results: SSAB AB (publ) Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

SSAB (STO:SSAB A) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Apr 20
SSAB (STO:SSAB A) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of SSAB AB (publ) (STO:SSAB A) After Its Yearly Report

Mar 23
Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of SSAB AB (publ) (STO:SSAB A) After Its Yearly Report
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SSAB in pole position when it comes to the combination of steel tariffs and the EU's investment drive

Sweden's traditional steel mill, SSAB is in an enviable position relative to its peers - for three reasons:1) Its plants are strategically well placed on both sides of the Atlantic; thus, it will not

SSAB's (STO:SSAB A) Dividend Is Being Reduced To SEK2.60

Mar 18
SSAB's (STO:SSAB A) Dividend Is Being Reduced To SEK2.60

SSAB AB (publ) (STO:SSAB A) Surges 28% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement

Feb 07
SSAB AB (publ) (STO:SSAB A) Surges 28% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement

SSAB's (STO:SSAB A) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 02
SSAB's (STO:SSAB A) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Investors Will Want SSAB's (STO:SSAB A) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Dec 31
Investors Will Want SSAB's (STO:SSAB A) Growth In ROCE To Persist
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Oxelosund And Lulea Transformations With Electric Arc Furnaces Will Boost Earnings And Margins

SSAB's production transformation and focus on high-margin, niche products are expected to enhance revenue stability and net margins.

SSAB AB (publ)'s (STO:SSAB A) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Dec 10
SSAB AB (publ)'s (STO:SSAB A) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

These 4 Measures Indicate That SSAB (STO:SSAB A) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Nov 16
These 4 Measures Indicate That SSAB (STO:SSAB A) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

SSAB AB (publ) Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Oct 26
SSAB AB (publ) Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Estimating The Fair Value Of SSAB AB (publ) (STO:SSAB A)

Oct 23
Estimating The Fair Value Of SSAB AB (publ) (STO:SSAB A)

Returns At SSAB (STO:SSAB A) Are On The Way Up

Sep 18
Returns At SSAB (STO:SSAB A) Are On The Way Up

Estimating The Fair Value Of SSAB AB (publ) (STO:SSAB A)

Jul 03
Estimating The Fair Value Of SSAB AB (publ) (STO:SSAB A)

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Johnny Sjöström's remuneration changed compared to SSAB's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2025n/an/a

SEK 5b

Dec 31 2024SEK 4mSEK 2m

SEK 7b

Compensation vs Market: Johnny's total compensation ($USD432.50K) is below average for companies of similar size in the Swedish market ($USD2.23M).

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


CEO

Johnny Sjöström (51 yo)

less than a year
Tenure
SEK 4,106,000
Compensation

Mr. Johnny Sjöström is President and CEO of SSAB AB (publ) from October 28, 2024 and served as Head of SSAB Special Steels since February 2019 until November 2024 and was its Executive Vice President from...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Johnny Sjöström
President & CEOless than a yearSEK 4.11m0.0053%
SEK 3.0m
Leena Craelius
CFO & Executive VP3.6yrsno data0.0010%
SEK 566.9k
Carl Orrling
Executive VPless than a yearno datano data
Per Hillström
Head of Investor Relations8.5yrsno datano data
Helena Norrman
EVP & Head of Group Communicationsless than a yearno datano data
Steven Hansen
VP & Chief Technical Officer of SSAB Americas17yrsno datano data
Charles Schmitt
Executive VP & Head of SSAB Americas13.9yrsno datano data
Gregoire Parenty
Head of SSAB Services13.3yrsno datano data
Maria Langberg
Executive Vice President of Organization & Cultureless than a yearno data0.0033%
SEK 1.9m
Viktoria Karsberg
Head of Corporate Identity & Group Communicationsno datano datano data
Viktor Strömberg
Executive VP and Head of Strategy & Digitalization7.2yrsno data0.0024%
SEK 1.4m
Per Elfgren
Executive VP & Head of SSAB Special Steelsless than a yearno data0.00076%
SEK 430.8k
3.6yrs
Average Tenure
54.5yo
Average Age

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


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Bernard Fontana
Independent Director3.2yrsSEK 810.00k0.00039%
SEK 221.1k
Lennart Evrell
Independent Chairman of the Board4.2yrsSEK 2.40m0.0050%
SEK 2.8m
Mikael Makinen
Independent Director3.2yrsSEK 685.00k0.0010%
SEK 566.9k
Maija Strandberg
Independent Director3.7yrsSEK 839.00k0.0010%
SEK 566.9k
Pierre Heeroma
Independent Director1.2yrsSEK 518.00k0.00010%
SEK 56.7k
Patrick Sjöholm
Employee Representative Alternate Member1.1yrsno datano data
Marie Gronborg
Independent Director6.2yrsSEK 685.00k0.0028%
SEK 1.6m
Petra Einarsson
Independent Director10.8yrsSEK 1.09m0.0021%
SEK 1.2m
Tomas Jansson
Employee Representative Director1.1yrsno datano data
Tomas Karlsson
Employee Representative Director10.4yrsno datano data
Mikael Henriksson
Employee Representative Director1.1yrsno datano data
Kerstin Enochsson
Independent Director1.2yrsSEK 518.00k0.00020%
SEK 113.4k
3.2yrs
Average Tenure
61.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: SSAB A's board of directors are considered experienced (3.2 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/06/16 02:38
End of Day Share Price 2025/06/16 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
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

SSAB AB (publ) is covered by 43 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullABG Sundal Collier
Tom ZhangBarclays
Alessandro AbateBerenberg