TechTarget Management
Management criteria checks 1/4
TechTarget's CEO is Gary Nugent, appointed in Dec 2024, has a tenure of 1.5 years. total yearly compensation is $1.27M, comprised of 44.4% salary and 55.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.006% of the company’s shares, worth $16.26K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.5 years and 1.5 years respectively.
Key information
Gary Nugent
Chief executive officer
US$1.3m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 44.44% |
| CEO tenure | 1.5yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.006% |
| Management average tenure | 1.5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 1.5yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
TTGT: Solid Q4 And AI Content Tools Will Drive Future Upside
Analysts have reset their price target on TechTarget to $8, down from $10, pointing to slightly lower long term revenue expectations and softer peer P/E multiples, even after what they describe as a solid Q4. What's in the News TechTarget reiterated its earnings guidance for 2026 and continues to target full year revenue growth.
TTGT: Solid Q4 And 2026 Outlook Will Support Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target on TechTarget to $8 from $10, mainly reflecting slightly lower long term revenue assumptions and a pullback in peer company valuation multiples, despite what they described as a solid recent quarter. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts point to what they describe as a solid Q4 as evidence that TechTarget is still executing on its current plan, which supports their view that the business can work toward the updated revenue outlook.TTGT: Solid Q4 Execution Will Support Upside Despite Reduced Price Objective
Analysts have reduced their price target on TechTarget to $8 from $10, citing slightly lower long term revenue expectations and a pullback in comparable company valuation multiples following what they viewed as a solid Q4 update. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts point to what they describe as a solid Q4 as a sign that TechTarget is still executing against its current plan, even as they reset expectations for future years.TTGT: Solid Q4 And AI Traffic Trends Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have lowered their price target on TechTarget from $10 to $8, citing slightly reduced long term revenue expectations and a reset in comparable company P/E multiples, despite what they describe as a solid recent quarter. Analyst Commentary Bearish analysts acknowledge that TechTarget delivered what they describe as a solid Q4, but the recent price target move to $8 from $10 shows a more cautious stance around how the story plays out from here.TTGT: Solid Q4 Execution Will Support Upside From Lowered Expectations
Analysts have nudged their price targets on TechTarget lower to around $8, citing slightly reduced long term revenue estimates and a reset in comparable company P/E multiples, even after what they called a solid Q4. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts view the latest quarter as solid execution, which supports the case that the current business model can sustain revenue at levels that back a US$8 share price.TTGT: Solid Q4 And 2026 Outlook Will Support Rebound Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price targets on TechTarget, with one recent revision moving from $10 to $8 as they adjust revenue forecasts and comparable company multiples, leading to a lower updated fair value estimate of $10.00 in this narrative. Analyst Commentary Recent research takes a mixed view of TechTarget, with the latest update cutting the price target to $8 while still recognizing some positives in the story.Is TechTarget (NASDAQ:TTGT) A Risky Investment?
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| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2026 | n/a | n/a | -US$556m |
| Dec 31 2025 | US$1m | US$563k | -US$1b |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$1b |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$979m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$621m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$871k | US$543k | -US$117m |
Compensation vs Market: Gary's total compensation ($USD1.27M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD1.66M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Gary's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Gary Nugent (55 yo)
Mr. Gary Nugent serves as Chief Executive Officer and Director of TechTarget, Inc. since December 2, 2024. Mr. Nugent serves as President of Industry Dive, Inc. He has been Chief Executive of Informa TechT...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.5yrs | US$1.27m | 0.0058% $ 16.3k | |
| CFO & Treasurer | 1.5yrs | US$675.00k | 0.099% $ 276.8k | |
| VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | 1.5yrs | US$455.38k | 0.041% $ 114.9k | |
| President and GM of Intelligence & Advisory | 1.5yrs | US$532.88k | no data | |
| Chief Revenue Officer | 1.5yrs | US$815.01k | 0.14% $ 393.3k | |
| EVP of Operations & Transformation | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Technology Officer | 1.5yrs | no data | 0.037% $ 102.9k | |
| Chief Marketing Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief People Officer | 1.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| EVP of Revenue Strategy & Enablement | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: TTGT's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.5 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.5yrs | US$1.27m | 0.0058% $ 16.3k | |
| Director | 1.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 1.5yrs | US$96.01k | 0.042% $ 118.4k | |
| Non-Executive Chair of the Board | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Director | 1.5yrs | US$567.09k | 0.24% $ 669.9k | |
| Director | 1.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 1.5yrs | US$104.00k | 0.051% $ 142.9k | |
| Independent Director | 1.5yrs | US$91.01k | 0.021% $ 58.6k | |
| Director | 1.5yrs | US$74.00k | 0.21% $ 597.8k |
Experienced Board: TTGT's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 1.5 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/06/08 01:25 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/08 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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
TechTarget, Inc. is covered by 7 analysts. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Jason Kreyer | Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC |
| Eleanor Smith | J.P. Morgan |
| Alexei Mihaylovich Gogolev | J.P. Morgan |