AB SKF Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
AB SKF's CEO is Gusta Gustafson, appointed in Jun 2021, has a tenure of 4.83 years. total yearly compensation is SEK37.94M, comprised of 44% salary and 56% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.046% of the company’s shares, worth $5.39M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.5 years and 6.1 years respectively.
Key information
Gusta Gustafson
Chief executive officer
SEK 37.9m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 43.97% |
| CEO tenure | 4.8yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.05% |
| Management average tenure | 3.5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2025 | SEK 38m | SEK 17m | SEK 4b |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | SEK 5b |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | SEK 5b |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | SEK 6b |
| Dec 31 2024 | SEK 30m | SEK 16m | SEK 6b |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | SEK 6b |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | SEK 6b |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | SEK 6b |
| Dec 31 2023 | SEK 36m | SEK 15m | SEK 6b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | SEK 7b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | SEK 6b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | SEK 5b |
| Dec 31 2022 | SEK 31m | SEK 15m | SEK 4b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | SEK 5b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | SEK 6b |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | SEK 8b |
| Dec 31 2021 | SEK 24m | SEK 9m | SEK 7b |
Compensation vs Market: Gusta's total compensation ($USD4.13M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD14.19M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Gusta's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Gusta Gustafson (61 yo)
Mr. Rickard Gustafson, also known as Gusta, serves as President, Chief Executive Officer of AB SKF (publ) since June 01, 2021 and serves as its Director since 2021. He served as Chief Executive Officer and...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 4.8yrs | SEK 37.94m | 0.046% $ 5.4m | |
| Chief Financial & Sustainability Officer and Senior Vice President Group Finance & Sustainability | 1.2yrs | no data | 0.0012% $ 136.8k | |
| Senior Vice President of Commercial & Operations Development | 4.2yrs | no data | 0.0027% $ 318.5k | |
| CTO & Senior VP of Technology Development | 3.5yrs | no data | 0.000010% $ 1.2k | |
| Head of Investor Relations | 2.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| General Counsel and Senior VP of Group Legal & Compliance | 5.6yrs | no data | 0.0036% $ 425.8k | |
| Senior Vice President of Group People Experience & Communication | no data | no data | 0.0044% $ 523.7k | |
| President Industrial Region Americas & Australia | 2.2yrs | no data | 0.015% $ 1.8m | |
| President Industrial Region Europe & Africa | no data | no data | 0.0045% $ 535.5k | |
| Head of EHS and net-zero - China & North East Asia and President of China & Northeast Asia | 3.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Sustainabiltiy | no data | no data | no data | |
| President Specialized Industrial Solutions | 2.7yrs | no data | 0.00013% $ 15.3k |
Experienced Management: SKUF.F's management team is considered experienced (3.5 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 5.3yrs | SEK 37.94m | 0.046% $ 5.4m | |
| Independent Chairman | 8.1yrs | SEK 3.79m | 0.016% $ 1.9m | |
| Director | 3.1yrs | SEK 1.46m | 0.0033% $ 388.1k | |
| Independent Director | 12.1yrs | SEK 1.08m | 0.00022% $ 25.9k | |
| Independent Director | 7.1yrs | SEK 1.35m | 0.00033% $ 38.9k | |
| Vice Chair | 6.1yrs | SEK 2.09m | 0.0011% $ 129.7k | |
| Vice Chairman | 1yr | SEK 1.65m | 0.0054% $ 634.6k | |
| Employee Representative Director | 11.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 6.1yrs | SEK 1.24m | 0.00022% $ 25.9k | |
| Employee Representative Director | 10.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 3.1yrs | SEK 1.08m | no data | |
| Independent Director | 3.1yrs | SEK 1.08m | 0.00055% $ 64.9k |
Experienced Board: SKUF.F's board of directors are considered experienced (6.1 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/04/14 10:15 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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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
AB SKF (publ) is covered by 39 analysts. 17 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 |
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| null null | ABG Sundal Collier |
| Allan Smylie | Barclays |
| Timothy Lee | Barclays |