Airbnb Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Airbnb's CEO is Brian Chesky, appointed in Jan 2008, has a tenure of 16.92 years. total yearly compensation is $295.13K, comprised of 0% salary and 100% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 10.57% of the company’s shares, worth $8.54B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.1 years and 6.3 years respectively.
Key information
Brian Chesky
Chief executive officer
US$295.1k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 0.0003% |
| CEO tenure | 16.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 10.6% |
| Management average tenure | 6.1yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Airbnb: Tough Road Ahead As Hotel Competitors Close In With Strong Bookings
Dec 09At US$137, Is It Time To Put Airbnb, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABNB) On Your Watch List?
Dec 04
Why Airbnb Q3 Earnings Signal Potential Growth Slowdown In 2025
Nov 14Airbnb, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABNB) Just Released Its Third-Quarter Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think
Nov 09Airbnb Earnings: Still Growing, But This Stock Is Too Expensive
Nov 08Is There An Opportunity With Airbnb, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ABNB) 40% Undervaluation?
Oct 07Airbnb: Losing Patience As Travel Bookings Lose Steam (Rating Downgrade)
Oct 03Airbnb: Profitable Growth At A Reasonable Price
Sep 26These 4 Measures Indicate That Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Sep 25Airbnb Stock: A Free Cash Flow Machine In The Bargain Bin
Sep 18Airbnb: An Attractive Play
Aug 31Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Airbnb, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ABNB) Low P/E
Aug 27Airbnb Could Be A Strong Buy Soon
Aug 25Airbnb: Shorter Bookings Trend Implies A Weak Consumer Spending (Rating Downgrade)
Aug 11Should You Investigate Airbnb, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABNB) At US$115?
Aug 09The Opportunity Of Airbnb's Q2 Earnings
Aug 04Is Now The Time To Put Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) On Your Watchlist?
Jul 24Airbnb: Promising Prospects With Manageable Challenges
Jul 11Is Airbnb, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABNB) Trading At A 42% Discount?
Jun 26Airbnb: A High-Quality Business At A Reasonable Price
Jun 25These 4 Measures Indicate That Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jun 12Airbnb: Growth Potential Despite Potential Overvaluation, Cautious Buy
Jun 09ABNB: Short-Term Rentals With Long-Term Gains
Jun 02Airbnb: A Global Sensation
May 27Airbnb: Laying The Groundwork To Go 'Multi-Vertical'
May 17Airbnb: Don't Rush To Buy The Dip
May 10Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Airbnb, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABNB)?
May 07Here's Why Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Apr 23Airbnb: Growing With Global Travel Market Recovery
Apr 15Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
Apr 10Airbnb Is Differentiated In Online Travel
Apr 06Airbnb, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ABNB) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
Mar 27Airbnb: Slowing Growth, Expensive Valuation Are Warning Signs (Downgrade)
Mar 18Airbnb: Steady Outlook But Stretched Valuation
Mar 06Is There An Opportunity With Airbnb, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ABNB) 27% Undervaluation?
Feb 29Airbnb, Inc. Just Missed EPS By 12%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Feb 16Airbnb Earnings Preview: Downgrading Ahead Of The Q4 Report
Feb 12Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Feb 11Airbnb: Airbnboomin', Competitive Advantage, Solid Moat
Jan 30Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Airbnb, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABNB)?
Jan 28Should You Be Adding Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) To Your Watchlist Today?
Jan 14Airbnb: Profitable Growth Trend May Never Come Cheap
Jan 11Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Jan 01CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$5b |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$5b |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$295k | US$1 | US$5b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$5b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$311k | US$1 | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$801m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$132k | US$1 | -US$352m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$4b |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$5b |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$5b |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$120m | US$55k | -US$5b |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$1b |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$421k | US$110k | -US$674m |
Compensation vs Market: Brian's total compensation ($USD295.13K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.88M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Brian's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Brian Chesky (43 yo)
16.9yrs
Tenure
US$295,125
Compensation
Mr. Brian Chesky Co-Founded Airbnb, Inc. in 2008 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer, Head of Community and Chairman of the Board. Mr. Chesky ran an industrial design shop. Mr. Chesky is a Director o...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder | 16.9yrs | US$295.13k | 10.57% $ 8.5b | |
| Co-Founder | 16.9yrs | US$7.48m | 9.9% $ 8.0b | |
| Co-Founder | 16.9yrs | US$389.16k | 6.97% $ 5.6b | |
| Chief Technology Officer | 6.1yrs | US$11.03m | 0.030% $ 24.0m | |
| Chief Business Officer & Head of Employee Experience | less than a year | US$11.01m | 0.0054% $ 4.3m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | less than a year | no data | 0.080% $ 64.4m | |
| Global Head of Operations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Accounting Officer | no data | no data | 0.0065% $ 5.3m | |
| Director of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Legal Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Global Head of Policy & Communications | 2.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Global Head of Marketing | no data | no data | no data |
6.1yrs
Average Tenure
47yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: ABNB's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.1 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder | no data | US$295.13k | 10.57% $ 8.5b | |
| Co-Founder | no data | US$7.48m | 9.9% $ 8.0b | |
| Co-Founder | no data | US$389.16k | 6.97% $ 5.6b | |
| Independent Director | 12.1yrs | US$405.00k | 0.073% $ 58.8m | |
| Independent Lead Director | 6.9yrs | US$415.00k | 0.0051% $ 4.1m | |
| Independent Director | 13.3yrs | US$397.50k | 0.020% $ 16.0m | |
| Independent Director | 5.6yrs | US$424.62k | 0.0035% $ 2.8m | |
| Independent Director | 1.3yrs | US$277.33k | 0.00031% $ 250.5k | |
| Independent Director | 3yrs | US$367.50k | 0.0013% $ 1.1m |
6.3yrs
Average Tenure
48yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: ABNB's board of directors are considered experienced (6.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/20 05:10 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| 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
Airbnb, Inc. is covered by 56 analysts. 43 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 |
|---|---|
| James Cordwell | Atlantic Equities LLP |
| Colin Sebastian | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |