Krystal Biotech, Inc.

NasdaqGS:KRYS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.7b

Krystal Biotech Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Krish Krishnan

Chief executive officer

US$6.2m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage11.8%
CEO tenure9yrs
CEO ownership5.3%
Management average tenure2.9yrs
Board average tenure6.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Krystal Biotech, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:KRYS) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Dec 18
Krystal Biotech, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:KRYS) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Krystal Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ:KRYS) Third-Quarter Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Next Year

Nov 07
Krystal Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ:KRYS) Third-Quarter Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Next Year

Krystal Biotech: Q4 Catalysts Expected With VYJUVEK Revenue Growth Pressing On

Oct 14

Krystal Biotech: High Valuation Merits Caution Ahead Of Q2 Earnings (Rating Downgrade)

Jul 31

Krystal Biotech's (NASDAQ:KRYS) Earnings Might Be Weaker Than You Think

May 13
Krystal Biotech's (NASDAQ:KRYS) Earnings Might Be Weaker Than You Think

Krystal Biotech's Future Brightens With Vyjuvek's Robust Launch

Feb 28

Krystal Biotech: Ready For Launch

Feb 20

We Think Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) Can Easily Afford To Drive Business Growth

Jan 02
We Think Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) Can Easily Afford To Drive Business Growth

Companies Like Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) Can Afford To Invest In Growth

Sep 06
Companies Like Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) Can Afford To Invest In Growth

Are Investors Undervaluing Krystal Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ:KRYS) By 46%?

Aug 08
Are Investors Undervaluing Krystal Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ:KRYS) By 46%?

We Think Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

May 17
We Think Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

We're Hopeful That Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Jan 30
We're Hopeful That Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Krystal Biotech cleared to file EU marketing application for rare skin disease therapy

Sep 22

We Think Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Aug 30
We Think Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Krystal Biotech: Solid Performance, Let's Keep Holding

Aug 18

Krystal Biotech GAAP EPS of -$1.10 misses by $0.07

Aug 08

Krystal gets FDA nod to start trial of gene therapy KB407 for cystic fibrosis

Aug 01

Krystal Biotech: High Potential, Buy-At-Dips Stock

May 25

We're Hopeful That Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Apr 20
We're Hopeful That Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Krystal Biotech: The Future Looks More And More Derisked

Feb 21

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Krish Krishnan's remuneration changed compared to Krystal Biotech's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$52m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$106m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$57m

Dec 31 2023US$6mUS$733k

US$11m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$30m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$140m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$135m

Dec 31 2022US$3mUS$645k

-US$140m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$130m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$115m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$104m

Dec 31 2021US$7mUS$581k

-US$70m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$58m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$52m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$43m

Dec 31 2020US$764kUS$498k

-US$32m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$27m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$22m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$20m

Dec 31 2019US$631kUS$366k

-US$19m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-US$17m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-US$16m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-US$13m

Dec 31 2018US$705kUS$200k

-US$11m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

-US$9m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

-US$11m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

-US$10m

Dec 31 2017US$69kUS$69k

-US$8m

Compensation vs Market: Krish's total compensation ($USD6.22M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD6.67M).

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

CEO

Krish Krishnan (59 yo)

9yrs

Tenure

US$6,223,894

Compensation

Mr. Krish S. Krishnan, M.S., M.B.A., is Founder of Krystal Biotech, Inc. since December 2015. He has been President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman at Krystal Biotech, Inc. since December 2015. Mr. K...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Krish Krishnan
Founder9yrsUS$6.22m5.35%
$ 253.4m
Suma Krishnan
Founder9yrsUS$3.84m5.44%
$ 258.1m
Kathryn Romano
Executive VP & Chief Accounting Officer4.9yrsUS$2.57m0.045%
$ 2.1m
John Thomas
General Counsel & Corporate Secretaryno datano datano data
John Karakkal
Vice President of North American Sales & Marketingno datano datano data
Christine Wilson
Head of U.S. Sales & Marketingless than a yearno datano data
Stephane Paquette
Vice President of Corporate Developmentno datano datano data
Josh Suskin
Director of Human Resources & Operationsno datano datano data
Laurent Goux
Senior VP & GM of Europeno datano datano data
David Chien
Senior Vice President of Clinical Development2.9yrsno datano data
Jennifer McDonough
Senior Vice President of Patient Accessless than a yearno datano data
Ramesh Arjunji
Senior Vice President of Global Value and Accessless than a yearno datano data

2.9yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: KRYS's management team is considered experienced (2.9 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Krish Krishnan
Founder9yrsUS$6.22m5.35%
$ 253.4m
Suma Krishnan
Founder8.9yrsUS$3.84m5.44%
$ 258.1m
Daniel Janney
Lead Independent Director8.1yrsUS$610.32k0.37%
$ 17.7m
Dino Rossi
Independent Director7.5yrsUS$584.82k0.27%
$ 13.0m
Julian Gangolli
Independent Director5.8yrsUS$585.07kno data
E. Sutherland
Independent Director2.9yrsUS$570.44k0%
$ 0
Christopher Mason
Independent Director3.9yrsUS$568.32k0%
$ 0
Kirti Ganorkar
Non-Employee Independent Director7.3yrsno datano data
Catherine Mazzacco
Independent Director1.8yrsUS$934.43k0%
$ 0
Samuel Broder
Chairman of Scientific Advisory Board4.9yrsno datano data

6.5yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

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

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 03:28
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • 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

Krystal Biotech, Inc. is covered by 23 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Caroline PalomequeBerenberg
Alec StranahanBofA Global Research
Justin ZelinB. Riley Securities, Inc.