Zillow Group Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Zillow Group's CEO is Jeremy Wacksman, appointed in Aug 2024, has a tenure of less than a year. directly owns 0.066% of the company’s shares, worth €12.19M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.3 years and 19.1 years respectively.

Key information

Jeremy Wacksman

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	n/a
CEO tenure	less than a year
CEO ownership	0.07%
Management average tenure	7.3yrs
Board average tenure	19.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jeremy Wacksman's remuneration changed compared to Zillow Group's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Sep 30 2024	n/a	n/a	-US$133m
Jun 30 2024	n/a	n/a	-US$141m
Mar 31 2024	n/a	n/a	-US$159m
Dec 31 2023	n/a	n/a	-US$158m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	-US$157m
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	-US$180m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	-US$135m
Dec 31 2022	US$14m	US$690k	-US$88m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	-US$10m
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$59m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	US$75m
Dec 31 2021	US$17m	US$653k	US$102m
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$142m
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$164m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	US$53m
Dec 31 2020	US$7m	US$593k	US$5m
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$309m
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$414m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$401m
Dec 31 2019	US$5m	US$533k	-US$305m
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	-US$302m
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	-US$238m
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	-US$169m
Dec 31 2018	US$4m	US$474k	-US$120m

Compensation vs Market: Insufficient data to establish whether Jeremy's total compensation is reasonable compared to companies of similar size in the German market.

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

CEO

Jeremy Wacksman (47 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

US$14,267,096

Compensation

Mr. Jeremy Wacksman has been CEO & Director at Zillow Group, Inc since August 2024. He was the Chief Operating Officer at Zillow Group, Inc since February 19, 2021 until August 2024 and served as its Presi...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Richard Barton	Co-Founder & Co-Executive Chair	19.9yrs	US$26.36m	4.48% € 834.2m
Lloyd Frink	Co-Founder	19.9yrs	US$21.05m	2.71% € 505.1m
Jeremy Hofmann	Chief Financial Officer	1.5yrs	US$11.21m	0.046% € 8.5m
David Beitel	Chief Technology Officer	19.8yrs	US$6.75m	0.071% € 13.2m
Jeremy Wacksman	CEO & Director	less than a year	US$14.27m	0.066% € 12.2m
Jun Choo	Chief Operating Officer	no data	no data	no data
Jennifer Rock	Chief Accounting Officer	6.1yrs	US$1.36m	0.026% € 4.9m
Bradley Berning	Vice President of Investor Relations	4.9yrs	no data	no data
Bradley Owens	Senior VP	10.2yrs	no data	0.013% € 2.4m
Dan Spaulding	Chief People Officer	8.6yrs	no data	0.027% € 5.0m
Errol Samuelson	Chief Industry Development Officer	10.7yrs	US$1.22m	0.062% € 11.6m
Jenny Arden	Chief Design Officer	2.8yrs	no data	no data

7.3yrs

Average Tenure

48yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 0ZG's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Richard Barton	Co-Founder & Co-Executive Chair	19.9yrs	US$26.36m	4.48% € 834.2m
Lloyd Frink	Co-Founder	19.9yrs	US$21.05m	2.71% € 505.1m
Jeremy Wacksman	CEO & Director	less than a year	US$14.27m	0.066% € 12.2m
John Gurley	Independent Director	less than a year	no data	0.062% € 11.6m
Jay Hoag	Independent Director	19.1yrs	US$250.00k	0.041% € 7.7m
Gregory Maffei	Independent Director	19.5yrs	US$250.00k	0.40% € 75.4m
Erik Blachford	Independent Director	19.5yrs	US$250.00k	0.014% € 2.6m
Gordon Stephenson	Independent Director	19.5yrs	US$250.00k	0.047% € 8.8m
Amy Bohutinsky	Independent Director	6.1yrs	US$250.00k	0.0024% € 450.5k
Claire Thielke	Independent Director	4.1yrs	US$250.00k	0% € 0
April Underwood	Independent Director	7.8yrs	US$250.00k	0% € 0

19.1yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 0ZG's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 19.1 years average tenure).

Zillow Group Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Zillow Group, Inc. Announces Executive Changes

Zillow Group, Inc. Appoints Soumya Tulloss as Senior Vice President of Agent Sales

Zillow Group, Inc. Announces CEO Changes

Zillow Group, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 03, 2024

Independent Director recently sold €1.3m worth of stock

Zillow Group, Inc. Appoints J. William Gurley as A Member of the Board

Recent updates

Zillow Group, Inc. Announces Executive Changes

Zillow Group, Inc. Unveils Its Data-Driven Predictions for the Trends to Define Homes in the New Year

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: US$0.086 loss per share (vs US$0.12 loss in 3Q 2023)

Zillow Group, Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Nov 06, 2024

Zillow Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:ZG) acquired Virtual Staging AI Inc.

Zillow Group, Inc. Appoints Soumya Tulloss as Senior Vice President of Agent Sales

Zillow Group, Inc. Announces CEO Changes

Zillow Group, Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Aug 07, 2024

Zillow Providing Open-Source Technology to Promote Fair Housing in AI-Powered Real Estate Conversations

First quarter 2024 earnings released: US$0.098 loss per share (vs US$0.094 loss in 1Q 2023)

Zillow Group, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 03, 2024

Zillow Group, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 01, 2024

Independent Director recently sold €1.3m worth of stock

Zillow Group, Inc. Announces Earnings Guidance for First Quarter and Full Year 2024

Full year 2023 earnings released: US$0.68 loss per share (vs US$0.36 loss in FY 2022)

Zillow Expands Rental Marketplace with Room Listings, Offering More Affordable and Flexible Options

Zillow Group, Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 13, 2024

Zillow Empowers Renters with Credit-Building Payment Reporting

Zillow Group, Inc. Appoints J. William Gurley as A Member of the Board

Now 21% undervalued

Independent Director recently sold €754k worth of stock

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.12 loss per share (vs US$0.21 loss in 3Q 2022)

Zillow Announces A New Look for Property Pages, Their Biggest Redesign in 5 Years

Zillow Group, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 01, 2023

Zillow Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:ZG) completed the acquisition of Spruce Holdings Inc.

Zillow Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:ZG) entered into an agreement to acquire Spruce Holdings Inc.

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.15 loss per share (vs US$0.041 profit in 2Q 2022)

Zillow Group, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 02, 2023

Zillow Group, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 02, 2023

Now 21% undervalued

Zillow Group, Inc. Announces Chief Financial Officer Changes

First quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.094 loss per share (vs US$0.064 profit in 1Q 2022)

Zillow Builds ChatGPT Plugin for Real Estate Searches

Zillow Launches New AI-Powered Feature That Lets Shoppers Search for Homes

Zillow Group, Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Feb 15, 2023

Forecast to breakeven in 2025

Robbins LLP Announces Class Action Against Zillow Group, Inc. Survives Motion to Dismiss

Zillow Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:ZG) acquired VRX Media, LLC

No longer forecast to breakeven

Insufficient new directors

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: US$0.21 loss per share (vs US$1.29 loss in 3Q 2021)

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2024

Zillow Group, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 02, 2022

Zillow Group Presents ShowingTime+, A New, Unified Brand to Integrate and Simplify the Company's Best-In-Class Technology Offerings for Agents, Brokers and Multiple Listing Services

President of Zillow recently sold €77k worth of stock

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2023

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.016 (vs US$0.039 in 2Q 2021)

Zillow Group, Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the Third Quarter Ending September 30, 2022

Zillow's New Tool Powers Home Searches in Up to Five Areas At Once, Letting Shoppers Move as Fast as the Market

Zillow Group, Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 04, 2022

Zillow Expands and Improves Ai-Powered Interactive Tours

First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.064 (vs US$0.21 in 1Q 2021)

Insufficient new directors

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Zillow Group, Inc. to Report Q1, 2022 Results on May 05, 2022

Forecast breakeven date moved forward to 2022

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2023

Hagens Berman Encourages Zillow Group (Z, Zg) Investors with Losses to Contact Firm's Attorneys Before Deadline in Securities Class Action

Hagens Berman, National Trial Attorneys, Encourages Zillow Group Investors with Losses to Contact Firm’s Attorneys Before Jan. 18th Deadline in Securities Class Action

Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Announces the Filing of a Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Against Zillow Group, Inc. With Expanded Class Period

Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders with Losses on Their Investment in Zillow Group, Inc. of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline

Independent Director recently sold €821k worth of stock

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action on Behalf of Zillow Group, Inc. Investors

Insufficient new directors

Zillow Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:ZG) announces an Equity Buyback for $750 million worth of its shares.

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: US$1.32 loss per share (vs US$0.17 profit in 3Q 2020)

Forecast to breakeven in 2023