Honest Company Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Carla Vernon
Chief executive officer
US$5.3m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 13.67% |
| CEO tenure | 3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.9% |
| Management average tenure | 2.1yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
The Honest Company: Reducing Complexity
Nov 15Honest Company's (NASDAQ:HNST) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations
Nov 12
Results: The Honest Company, Inc. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates
Nov 08Why We're Not Concerned About The Honest Company, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HNST) Share Price
Jul 12We Think Honest Company (NASDAQ:HNST) Can Easily Afford To Drive Business Growth
Jun 18
Enhanced Product Availability And Digital Distribution Will Drive Success
Strategic shifts towards digital distribution and efficient operations aim to enhance net margins and profitability.The Honest Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:HNST) Not Flying Under The Radar
Apr 07The Honest Company: The Story Still Needs To Get Better
Mar 27The Honest Company Is Overvalued But A Long-Term Buy
Feb 15The Honest Company: The Recent Surge May Not Be Justified
Dec 09US$6.86 - That's What Analysts Think The Honest Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:HNST) Is Worth After These Results
Nov 15The Honest Company, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HNST) 36% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors
Nov 12The Honest Company Approaches Profitability But Faces Big Competition
Sep 30After Leaping 25% The Honest Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:HNST) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar
Aug 31The Honest Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:HNST) Analysts Are Pretty Bullish On The Stock After Recent Results
Aug 11The Honest Company: Looking For A Profitability Beat In Q2
Aug 05Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By The Honest Company, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HNST) Revenues Despite 28% Price Jump
Jul 14The Honest Company: Exciting Margin Improvement But Risky
Jul 01The Honest Company: Margins Are Getting Healthier
May 21US$4.55: That's What Analysts Think The Honest Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:HNST) Is Worth After Its Latest Results
May 11Investors Give The Honest Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:HNST) Shares A 27% Hiding
May 08The Honest Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:HNST) Soars 28% But It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward
Mar 23The Honest Company: An Impressive Improvement
Mar 10The Honest Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:HNST) Shares Could Be 48% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Mar 10The Honest Company: Some Very Early Green Shoots
Jan 31After Leaping 26% The Honest Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:HNST) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar
Jan 06CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$7m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$6m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$1m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$5m | US$725k | -US$6m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$4m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$12m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$22m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$6m | US$711k | -US$39m |
Compensation vs Market: Carla's total compensation ($USD5.30M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD1.45M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Carla's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Carla Vernon (54 yo)
Ms. Carla Vernon is Chief Executive Officer of The Honest Company, Inc. from January 9, 2023 and serves as its Director from January 25, 2023. She joined Honest as Chief Executive Officer on January 9, 202...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 3yrs | US$5.30m | 0.92% $ 2.7m | |
| Founder & Director | no data | US$4.08m | 1.05% $ 3.1m | |
| Chief People Officer | 2.4yrs | US$1.35m | 0.050% $ 145.1k | |
| Chief Financial Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | 5.6yrs | no data | 0.28% $ 805.9k | |
| Vice President of Corporate Communications | 1.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Innovation Officer | no data | no data | 0.13% $ 383.0k | |
| Chief Growth Officer | 2.7yrs | US$1.97m | 0.32% $ 942.0k | |
| Senior Vice President of Customer Sales | 2.1yrs | no data | 0.034% $ 98.4k | |
| Senior VP of Strategy & Enterprise Development | 1.8yrs | no data | 0.088% $ 255.9k | |
| Senior Vice President of Supply Chain | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: HNST's management team is considered experienced (2.1 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 3yrs | US$5.30m | 0.92% $ 2.7m | |
| Founder & Director | 7.7yrs | US$4.08m | 1.05% $ 3.1m | |
| Independent Director | 7.3yrs | US$273.27k | 0.27% $ 783.0k | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 4.7yrs | US$267.82k | 0.25% $ 741.9k | |
| Independent Director | 3.7yrs | US$260.25k | 0.30% $ 872.8k | |
| Independent Director | 4.7yrs | US$243.41k | 0.21% $ 623.9k | |
| Independent Director | 2.1yrs | US$217.52k | 0.13% $ 391.2k | |
| Independent Director | 2.1yrs | US$223.63k | 0.14% $ 397.2k | |
| Independent Director | 2.1yrs | US$225.67k | 0.15% $ 449.4k |
Experienced Board: HNST's board of directors are considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/01/04 18:11 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/01/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
| 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
The Honest Company, Inc. is covered by 13 analysts. 7 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 |
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| Aaron Grey | Alliance Global Partners |
| Bryan Spillane | BofA Global Research |
| Anna Glaessgen | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |