Kudelski Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Kudelski's CEO is André Kudelski, appointed in Jan 1991, has a tenure of 33.5 years. total yearly compensation is $2.56M, comprised of 27.1% salary and 72.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 34.95% of the company’s shares, worth $32.82M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 11 years and 25.5 years respectively.
Key information
André Kudelski
Chief executive officer
US$2.6m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 27.1% |
| CEO tenure | 33.5yrs |
| CEO ownership | 35.0% |
| Management average tenure | 11yrs |
| Board average tenure | 25.5yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2023 | US$3m | US$695k | -US$29m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$30m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$31m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$26m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$4m | US$640k | -US$21m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$731k |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$8m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$6m | US$624k | US$16m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$57k |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$12m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$5m | US$648k | -US$23m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$37m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$51m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$48m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$4m | US$607k | -US$44m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$31m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$17m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$25m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$4m | US$615k | -US$33m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | -US$34m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | -US$36m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | -US$21m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$5m | US$621k | -US$5m |
Compensation vs Market: André's total compensation ($USD2.56M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD687.60K).
Compensation vs Earnings: André's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
André Kudelski (64 yo)
33.5yrs
Tenure
US$2,563,395
Compensation
Mr. André Kudelski is Lead Independent Director of Publicis Groupe S.A. from May 29, 2024. Mr. Kudelski served as Member of Supervisory Board at Publicis Groupe S.A. since May 25, 2016, until May 29, 2024....
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 33.5yrs | US$2.56m | 34.95% $ 32.8m | |
| CFO, Executive VP & Member of Executive Board | 21.4yrs | no data | 0.39% $ 361.6k | |
| COO of Digital TV | 6.5yrs | no data | 0.21% $ 198.2k | |
| Chief Marketing & Sales Officer | 5.1yrs | no data | 0.15% $ 136.7k | |
| Chief Information Officer | 8.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP & Head of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | 13.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Director of Public Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Group Human Resources & Senior VP | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & CEO of Nagra Public Access | 21.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Marketing & Communications of Nagravision Sa | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Professional Services for the Americas | 4.3yrs | no data | no data |
11.0yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: KDCX.F's management team is seasoned and experienced (11 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 37.5yrs | US$2.56m | 34.95% $ 32.8m | |
| Non Executive Director | 20.2yrs | US$183.11k | 0.0036% $ 3.4k | |
| Non-Executive Director | 29.5yrs | US$143.34k | 1.84% $ 1.7m | |
| Independent Vice-Chairman & Lead Director | 25.5yrs | US$187.31k | 0.0023% $ 2.2k | |
| Non Executive Director | 32.5yrs | US$124.69k | 0.0018% $ 1.7k | |
| Non-Executive Director | 18.2yrs | US$69.91k | no data | |
| Non-Executive Director | 10.3yrs | US$108.04k | 0.0022% $ 2.1k |
25.5yrs
Average Tenure
71yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: KDCX.F's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 25.5 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/07/16 03:23 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/04/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| 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
Kudelski SA is covered by 15 analysts. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Reto Amstalden | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Michael Studer | Bank am Bellevue |
| Jean-Philippe Bertschy | Bank Vontobel AG |