Ambarella, Inc.

BIT:1AMBA Stock Report

Market Cap: €2.7b

Ambarella Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Ambarella's CEO is Fermi Wang, appointed in Jan 2004, has a tenure of 21.92 years. total yearly compensation is $7.48M, comprised of 6.8% salary and 93.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.85% of the company’s shares, worth €50.36M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.6 years and 12.5 years respectively.

Key information

Fermi Wang

Chief executive officer

US$7.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage6.75%
CEO tenure21.9yrs
CEO ownership1.8%
Management average tenure6.6yrs
Board average tenure12.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Fermi Wang's remuneration changed compared to Ambarella's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Oct 31 2025n/an/a

-US$80m

Jul 31 2025n/an/a

-US$89m

Apr 30 2025n/an/a

-US$104m

Jan 31 2025US$7mUS$505k

-US$117m

Oct 31 2024n/an/a

-US$157m

Jul 31 2024n/an/a

-US$175m

Apr 30 2024n/an/a

-US$171m

Jan 31 2024US$6mUS$561k

-US$169m

Oct 31 2023n/an/a

-US$120m

Jul 31 2023n/an/a

-US$98m

Apr 30 2023n/an/a

-US$90m

Jan 31 2023US$6mUS$561k

-US$65m

Oct 31 2022n/an/a

-US$63m

Jul 31 2022n/an/a

-US$43m

Apr 30 2022n/an/a

-US$26m

Jan 31 2022n/an/a

-US$26m

Oct 31 2021n/an/a

-US$30m

Jul 31 2021n/an/a

-US$48m

Apr 30 2021n/an/a

-US$55m

Jan 31 2021US$6mUS$379k

-US$60m

Oct 31 2020n/an/a

-US$60m

Jul 31 2020n/an/a

-US$48m

Apr 30 2020n/an/a

-US$43m

Jan 31 2020US$5mUS$368k

-US$45m

Oct 31 2019n/an/a

-US$36m

Jul 31 2019n/an/a

-US$41m

Apr 30 2019n/an/a

-US$38m

Jan 31 2019US$4mUS$357k

-US$30m

Compensation vs Market: Fermi's total compensation ($USD7.48M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Italian market ($USD3.97M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Fermi's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.

CEO

Fermi Wang (61 yo)

21.9yrs
Tenure
US$7,477,266
Compensation

Dr. Feng-Ming Wang, also known as Fermi, PhD., Co-founded Ambarella, Inc in January 2004 and has been its Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President since January 2004. Prior to co-founding...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Feng-Ming Wang
Co-Founder21.9yrsUS$7.48m1.85%
€ 50.4m
Leslie Kohn
Co-Founder21.9yrsUS$4.07m2.29%
€ 62.4m
John Young
Chief Financial Officer1.8yrsUS$4.53m0.26%
€ 7.0m
Chan Lee
Chief Operating Officer4.3yrsUS$3.78m0.30%
€ 8.1m
Chi-Hong Ju
Senior VP of Systems & GM of Asia Design Centers4.3yrsUS$2.80m0.39%
€ 10.7m
Michael Morehead
General Counsel & Secretary15.9yrsno datano data
Louis Gerhardy
Vice President of Corporate Developmentno datano datano data
Amee Orozco-Guiriba
Vice President of Human Resources5.9yrsno datano data
George Laplante
Non-Financial Consultant7.3yrsUS$359.32kno data
6.6yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: 1AMBA's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.6 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Feng-Ming Wang
Co-Founder21.9yrsUS$7.48m1.85%
€ 50.4m
Leslie Kohn
Co-Founder21.9yrsUS$4.07m2.29%
€ 62.4m
Christopher Paisley
Independent Director13.3yrsUS$270.00k0.090%
€ 2.5m
Chenming C. Hu
Independent Director14.1yrsUS$262.50k0.061%
€ 1.7m
David Jeffrey Richardson
Independent Director11.8yrsUS$275.00k0.058%
€ 1.6m
Hsiao-Wuen Hon
Independent Director8.3yrsUS$252.50k0.064%
€ 1.8m
Elizabeth Schwarting
Independent Director5.5yrsUS$260.00k0.011%
€ 307.4k
Chantelle Breithaupt
Independent Directorless than a yearno data0.0038%
€ 103.8k
12.5yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: 1AMBA's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 12.5 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/12/01 13:53
End of Day Share Price 2025/12/01 00:00
Earnings2025/10/31
Annual Earnings2025/01/31

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

Ambarella, Inc. is covered by 25 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Alexi UngerArete Research Services LLP
Tayla-Blair BothaArete Research Services LLP
David WilliamsAscendiant Capital Markets LLC