Sunrise Communications AG

OTCPK:SNRE.Y Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.9b

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Sunrise Communications Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

André Krause

Chief executive officer

CHF 15.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage0.83%
CEO tenure5.8yrs
CEO ownership0.04%
Management average tenure3yrs
Board average tenureno data

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha • Aug 01

Sunrise Communications: Unique Dividend Opportunity

Summary Sunrise offers a stable telecom business in Switzerland with an attractive 8% tax-free dividend yield. Revenue growth is limited, but strong margins and cash flow support ongoing dividend increases. Risks include a mature Swiss telecom market and high leverage, but stable cash flows and cost controls mitigate these concerns. I believe SNRE's sustainable and compelling yield makes it a standout for income investors, with potential for price appreciation as well. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Jul 31

Here's Why Sunrise Communications (NASDAQ:SNRE) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article • Jun 26

Is Sunrise Communications AG (NASDAQ:SNRE) Trading At A 25% Discount?

Key Insights The projected fair value for Sunrise Communications is US$71.66 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity...
Analysis Article • Apr 27

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Sunrise Communications AG's (NASDAQ:SNRE) P/S Ratio

There wouldn't be many who think Sunrise Communications AG's ( NASDAQ:SNRE ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 1x is...
Seeking Alpha • Apr 17

Sunrise Communications: Attractive 8% Yield Makes This Swiss Telecom Compelling

Summary Sunrise Communications is basically a telecom services company that’s integrating Device-as-a-Service and third-party streaming platforms to increase its customer retention. SNRE recently proposed a dividend of 3.33 CHF per Class A share, which, I believe, is an attractive yield without Swiss withholding taxes for five years. Additionally, recent B2B client expansions like Migros, Ringie, and Formula 1's Sauber are helping SNRE offset its declining residential ARPU. I do reckon there are some competitive risks, mostly due to the dominant state-owned Swisscom. So regulatory shifts pose tail risks worth considering. But overall, I feel SNRE’s 8% dividend yield makes it compelling relative to US Treasury yields, with the added benefit if the USD weakens going forward. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Mar 31

Is Sunrise Communications (NASDAQ:SNRE) A Risky Investment?

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Seeking Alpha • Dec 31

Sunrise Communications: A Stable Company With Flat Revenues, Looking To Increase Cash Flow

Summary Sunrise Communications is the second-largest telecommunications provider in Switzerland, offering mobile, fixed-line, TV, and broadband services. The company is operating in a highly competitive and saturated market. The revenue of telecommunication companies in Switzerland is projected to decline in the mid-term. The company's revenue has not increased in over three years and is not anticipated to do so. The stock currently offers a dividend yield of 6.43%, and the management intends to raise FCF in the upcoming years. SNRE has a high debt that has to be paid down or refinanced in 2028. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has André Krause's remuneration changed compared to Sunrise Communications's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2025n/an/a

-CHF 206m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

-CHF 220m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-CHF 239m

Dec 31 2024CHF 15mCHF 128k

-CHF 366m

Compensation vs Market: André's total compensation ($USD19.39M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.04M).

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

CEO

André Krause (55 yo)

5.8yrs
Tenure
CHF 15,393,930
Compensation

Mr. André Reinhard Krause served as Chief Executive Officer of Sunrise UPC business at Liberty Global plc since November 16, 2020 until 2024. He is Chief Executive Officer of combined Sunrise UPC business...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
André Krause
Chief Executive Officer5.8yrsCHF 15.39m0.041%
$ 1.6m
Jany Fruytier
Chief Financial Officer4.9yrsno data0.016%
$ 629.3k
Elmar Grasser
Chief Technology Officer12.6yrsno data0.0077%
$ 304.6k
Anna Blengino
Chief Information Officer2.6yrsno data0.0077%
$ 304.6k
Marcel Huber
Chief Corporate Affairs Officer3yrsno data0.0012%
$ 47.3k
Tobias Foster
Chief People Officer6.8yrsno data0.022%
$ 858.2k
Christoph Richartz
Chief Consumer Officer of Main Brand2.8yrsno data0.0011%
$ 45.3k
Stefan Fuchs
Chief Consumer Officer of Flanker Brands2.1yrsno data0.022%
$ 873.2k
Thorsten Haeser
Chief Business Officer1.2yrsno data0.011%
$ 451.2k
3.0yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: SNRE.Y's management team is considered experienced (3 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/15 10:02
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/13 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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.

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

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Sunrise Communications AG is covered by 19 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Alex PoundArete Research Services LLP
Maurice PatrickBarclays
Shekhan AliBerenberg