Cmb.Tech NV

NYSE:CMBT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.3b

Cmb.Tech Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Alexander Saverys

Chief executive officer

US$367.1k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage70.54%
CEO tenure2.5yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure2.5yrs
Board average tenure2.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha • Apr 04

CMB.TECH: Valuation Implies Mid-Cycle - Reality Looks Stronger

Summary CMB.TECH is now a highly leveraged play on freight rates, with over 80% spot exposure post-merger and tripled operating scale. Reported EPS is distorted by one-off Golden Ocean deal costs; normalized earnings and EBITDA provide a clearer view of CMBT's true earnings power. CMBT's valuation and investment case hinge on freight rate sensitivity, with current market cap implying mid-to-high cycle TCE rates ($35k–45k/day). Current geopolitical disruptions favor elevated freight rates, positioning CMBT for strong earnings and cash flow over the next 12–18 months. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Apr 26

Cmb.Tech - Golden Ocean Merger Offers A Unique Long-Term Buy Opportunity

Summary The merger of CMB.Tech and Golden Ocean will create a leading diversified maritime company with over 250 vessels, enhancing competitiveness and decarbonization efforts. Golden Ocean shareholders receive 0.95 CMBT shares per GOGL share, with CMBT shareholders owning 70% of the combined entity, valued at $3.2 billion market cap. The merger offers significant cost savings, improved margins, and potential stock value growth, despite high financial leverage and market cycle risks. The combined company's focus on maritime decarbonization and ESG technologies positions it for long-term value and attractiveness to sustainability-focused investors. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Jan 07

Cmb.Tech NV: The Short-Term Is Too Uncertain For Now

Summary Cmb.Tech NV's revenue declined by 22% in 2024 due to economic challenges and fleet transformation, impacting short-term performance. The company's transformation strategy involves selling older vessels and investing in new, efficient models, boosting long-term profitability. High debt levels are mitigated by a strong interest coverage ratio and gains from vessel disposals, maintaining financial stability. Uncertainty around tariffs and geopolitical tensions makes me hesitant to invest in CMBT stock now; awaiting Q4 earnings and management's outlook. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Oct 07

Cmb.Tech NV: Company Is Worth Watching After Name-Change

Summary I maintain my hold rating on Cmb.Tech (formerly Euronav) stock due to its ongoing decarbonization efforts, despite a 2.70% decline since March 2024. Key pillars for CMBT include shipbuilding innovations, future-proof builds, and new shipping routes, emphasizing hydrogen and ammonia-powered vessels. CMBT's revenue from asset disposal surged 2,200% YoY, contributing to a 42.5% increase in total shipping income, despite an overall earnings decline. The company’s forward P/E ratio of 4.18X suggests undervaluation, with potential upside into 2025 as it continues to innovate and expand maritime activities. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Jun 20

Euronav: Growing Sustainably With The CMB.TECH Acquisition

Summary Euronav NV's drama including Frontline and CMB has recently ended, with a tanker sale to Frontline and CMB's takeover bid for $18.43 per share for voluntary sellers. The company recently acquired CMB.TECH in February, adding a growing fleet of mainly hydrogen and ammonia -powered vessels. FourWorld opposes CMB's control over Euronav, but with 2/3 of its requests have already been denied in the United States and Belgium. The company is looking to continue turbulent earnings as freight trends fluctuate. In Q1, revenues declined but still earnings stayed healthy, with Euronav anticipating healthy oil tanker and bulk-dry vessel demand. The current valuation seems to price Euronav stock fairly. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Mar 13

Euronav NV: Not Backing Down On The Decarbonization Agenda

Summary Euronav's acquisition of CMB.TECH will help diversify its maritime activities and focus on clean technology and sustainable shipping. The acquisition will be financed through the sale of VLCCs to Frontline, increasing Euronav's fleet numbers and aiding in decarbonization. EURN's transition to CMB.TECH and focus on clean energy align with global efforts to reduce carbon emissions in the shipping industry. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Dec 07

Frontline And Euronav Deal: Good Deal For Frontline, But Both Are Above Their Fair Value

Summary Frontline is set to become the largest publicly traded tanker company through the acquisition of 24 VLCC tankers from Euronav. The deal grants the Saverys family control over Euronav, which is viewed as a negative by shareholders. Both Euronav and Frontline are trading above their fair value and peers' valuation, suggesting better value in some peers. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Nov 03

Euronav Saga Ends With Fireworks For Frontline

Summary A 2-year dispute between two tanker families over the future of Euronav ended with the breakup of Euronav. Frontline, a leading tanker company, has acquired 24 of 41 VLCC vessels from Euronav for a very reasonable price. Frontline has geared up for the future, betting on strong sector fundamentals and market uptake. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Sep 14

Euronav's Solid Financials Coupled With Upside Potential Market Outlook Lead To A Bright Future

Summary Euronav is a leading company in the transportation of crude oil market with 100% payout ratio and 17% dividend yield. The company's financial outlook is robust, with a solid balance sheet and strong liquidity. The tanker market shows upside potential, with positive outlook for the short to medium term. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Jun 30

Euronav NV: A Strong Oil Transporter Benefiting From Rising Spot Rates

Summary Euronav NV is experiencing significant revenue growth, with a 197% increase in its top line, largely due to hiked spot rates. Despite potential headwinds such as reduced supply from the Middle East, EURN is expected to continue to benefit from the high demand for crude oil, particularly from the Far East. A strong yield and appealing current price point make it a long-term buying opportunity. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Alexander Saverys's remuneration changed compared to Cmb.Tech's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2025US$367kn/a

US$161m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

US$165m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

US$243m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$420m

Dec 31 2024US$345kUS$259k

US$871m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2023US$212kUS$23k

US$858m

Compensation vs Market: Alexander's total compensation ($USD367.12K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.18M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Alexander's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Alexander Saverys (47 yo)

2.5yrs
Tenure
US$367,123
Compensation

Mr. Alexander Saverys is Member of Management Board as Chief Executive Officer at Cmb Tech NV (formerly known as Euronav NV) since November 22, 2023. He served as Chief Executive Officer and Director of Hu...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Alexander Saverys
CEO & Member of Management Board2.5yrsUS$367.12kno data
Ludovic Saverys
CFO & Member of Management Board2.5yrsUS$367.12kno data
Michael Saverys
Chief Chartering Officer & Member of Management Board2.5yrsUS$367.12kno data
Maxime Van Eecke
Chief Commercial Officer & Member of Management Board2.5yrsUS$367.12kno data
Benoit Louis Timmermans
Chief Strategy Officer & Member of Management Board2.5yrsUS$367.12kno data
Joris Daman
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Katrien Hennin
Head of Marketing & Communicationsno datano datano data
Veronique Raes
Chief People Officer6.7yrsno datano data
Hugo De Stoop
Senior Advisor3yrsUS$3.09mno data
Sofie Lemlijn
Senior Legal Counsel & Secretary General7.3yrsUS$240.96kno data
Enya Derkinderen
Brand Managerno datano datano data
2.5yrs
Average Tenure
43yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: CMBT's management team is considered experienced (2.5 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Patrick De Brabandere
Non-Independent Chairman of the Supervisory Board3.2yrsUS$236.92kno data
Carl Steen
Independent Member of the Supervisory Boardless than a yearUS$48.61kno data
Bjarte Boe
Non Independent Member of Supervisory Board2.5yrsUS$158.60kno data
Catharina Scheers
Independent Member of Supervisory Board2.5yrsUS$196.78kno data
Gudrun Janssens
Independent Member of the Supervisory Boardless than a yearUS$86.64kno data
2.5yrs
Average Tenure
66.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: CMBT's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.5 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/07 22:14
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/07 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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

Cmb.Tech NV is covered by 19 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David VagmanBNP Paribas
Lars KalbakkenCarnegie Investment Bank AB
Christian WetherbeeCitigroup Inc