Chime Financial, Inc.

NasdaqGS:CHYM Stock Report

Market Cap: US$7.1b

Chime Financial Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Chime Financial's CEO is Chris Britt, appointed in Jan 2012, has a tenure of 14.42 years. total yearly compensation is $98.94M, comprised of 0.5% salary and 99.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 4.51% of the company’s shares, worth $319.66M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.4 years and 7.3 years respectively.

Key information

Chris Britt

Chief executive officer

US$98.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage0.51%
CEO tenure14.4yrs
CEO ownership4.5%
Management average tenure2.4yrs
Board average tenure7.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article May 12

Results: Chime Financial, Inc. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

There's been a notable change in appetite for Chime Financial, Inc. ( NASDAQ:CHYM ) shares in the week since its...
Seeking Alpha May 09

Chime Q1 Results: Growth Projections Disappoint, Downgrade To Sell

Summary Chime Financial (CHYM) remains volatile, recently dropping 17% despite stable Q1 2026 headline metrics. Q1 2026 results matched Q4: revenue up 25%, active members up 19%, ARPAM up 5%. CHYM exceeded the high end of revenue guidance and achieved its first GAAP-profitable quarter as a public company, but the stock is down since then. I downgrade to Sell, as fundamentals remain steady but stock trajectory diverges from business performance. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Chris Britt's remuneration changed compared to Chime Financial's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2026n/an/a

-US$956m

Dec 31 2025US$99mUS$500k

-US$1b

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

-US$998m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

-US$965m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-US$25m

Dec 31 2024US$16mUS$500k

-US$25m

Compensation vs Market: Chris's total compensation ($USD98.94M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD8.38M).

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


CEO

Chris Britt (52 yo)

14.4yrs
Tenure
US$98,935,542
Compensation

Mr. Christopher R. Britt, also known as Chris, is Co-Founder, Chef Executive Officer & Chairperson of Chime Financial, Inc. since 2012. He served as the Chief Product Officer of Green Dot Corporation. Mr....


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Britt
Co-Founder14.4yrsUS$98.94m4.51%
$ 319.7m
Mark Troughton
Presidentless than a yearUS$22.82m0.75%
$ 53.2m
Ryan King
Co-Founder & Directorno dataUS$58.21m3.9%
$ 276.2m
Matthew Newcomb
Chief Financial Officer6.8yrsUS$18.49m0.72%
$ 51.3m
Adam Frankel
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary2.8yrsUS$5.43m0.081%
$ 5.8m
Janelle Sallenave
Chief Operating Officerless than a yearno datano data
Jeff Currier
Chief Technology Officer1.9yrsno datano data
Peter Stabler
Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Sarah Wagener
Chief People Officer1.9yrsno datano data
Vineet Mehra
Chief Growth Officerless than a yearno datano data
Xiongwen Rui
Chief Risk Officer3.6yrsno datano data
Jennifer Kuperman
Chief Corporate Affairs Officer3.6yrsno datano data
2.4yrs
Average Tenure
50yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: CHYM's management team is considered experienced (2.4 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Britt
Co-Founder14.4yrsUS$98.94m4.51%
$ 319.7m
Ryan King
Co-Founder & Director7.3yrsUS$58.21m3.9%
$ 276.2m
Susan Decker
Independent Director4.9yrsUS$280.01kno data
James Dunne
Independent Director4.9yrsUS$275.01k0.00050%
$ 35.4k
James McDowell Feuille
Lead Independent Director11.7yrsUS$263.76k0.013%
$ 920.6k
Shawn Carolan
Independent Director8.1yrsUS$232.51kno data
Cynthia Marshall
Independent Director4.9yrsUS$272.51k0.010%
$ 717.2k
7.3yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: CHYM's board of directors are considered experienced (7.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/01 04:19
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/29 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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

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Analyst Sources

Chime Financial, Inc. is covered by 28 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Oliver LesterArete Research Services LLP
Richard KramerArete Research Services LLP
Andrew BauchBMO Capital Markets Equity Research