Etsy Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Etsy's CEO is Josh Silverman, appointed in May 2017, has a tenure of 8.5 years. total yearly compensation is $17.96M, comprised of 3.7% salary and 96.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.31% of the company’s shares, worth $18.75M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.3 years and 9 years respectively.
Key information
Josh Silverman
Chief executive officer
US$18.0m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 3.68% |
| CEO tenure | 8.5yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.3% |
| Management average tenure | 2.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 9yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Etsy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ETSY) P/E Is Still On The Mark Following 40% Share Price Bounce
Sep 30
Etsy, Inc.: Searching For Buyer Growth
Sep 22When Should You Buy Etsy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ETSY)?
Jul 24Etsy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ETSY) P/E Is Still On The Mark Following 27% Share Price Bounce
May 31Etsy's (NASDAQ:ETSY) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear
May 07Why The 22% Return On Capital At Etsy (NASDAQ:ETSY) Should Have Your Attention
May 01Etsy: Back To Basics With Reverb Sale (Rating Upgrade)
Apr 24Etsy Looks Like An Equity Value Juggernaut
Mar 26Etsy: Abysmal Holiday Sales Signal Need For Improved Customer Acquisition
Feb 19Etsy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ETSY) Popularity With Investors Is Clear
Feb 13Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Etsy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ETSY)?
Jan 17Etsy: Share Repurchases Won't Save The Stock
Jan 09Investors Will Want Etsy's (NASDAQ:ETSY) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Nov 23Etsy: I Agree With Elliott Management's Optimism
Nov 21Etsy: A Beaten Down Stock With Hidden Value
Nov 12Etsy: A Pandemic Growth Stock Ready For A Rebound In 2025
Oct 20Etsy Is Not Trying To Be Temu Or Amazon
Sep 11
Innovative Customer Experiences And AI Integration Set To Surge Revenue Growth
Etsy's focus on improving customer experience and introducing effective gifting strategies is expected to significantly increase buyer engagement and revenue.Etsy: With Weak Growth Heading Into A Potential Recession, I'd Stay Away
Aug 14Etsy Q2 Earnings Preview: The Stock Has Likely Found A Bottom (Rating Upgrade)
Jul 22Etsy: Hand-Crafted, A Bullish Case Despite Debt
Jun 21Etsy: Growth Dreams Are Fading (Rating Downgrade)
May 12Etsy: Competition Concerns Already Priced In
Apr 18Etsy: Covert Recessionary Hedge As People Look For Secondary Income (Rating Upgrade)
Apr 09Etsy Earnings Preview: What Needs To Happen For It To Be A Buy
Feb 17Etsy: Moat Remains Intact At A Reasonable Price
Feb 01CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$182m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$164m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$188m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$18m | US$660k | US$303m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$257m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$287m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$296m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$17m | US$653k | US$308m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$334m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$717m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$706m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$16m | US$623k | -US$694m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$642m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$411m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$436m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$41m | US$600k | US$494m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$480m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$482m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$480m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$2m | US$575k | US$349m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$232m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$155m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$77m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$1m | US$475k | US$96m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$106m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$111m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$96m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$1m | US$396k | US$77m |
Compensation vs Market: Josh's total compensation ($USD17.96M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD8.51M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Josh's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Josh Silverman (56 yo)
Mr. Joshua G. Silverman, also known as Josh, is the Chief Executive Officer of Etsy, Inc. since May 3, 2017 and served as its President. Mr. Silverman was an Executive-in-Residence at Greylock Partners fro...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 8.5yrs | US$17.96m | 0.31% $ 18.8m | |
| Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | 2.8yrs | US$7.51m | 0.034% $ 2.1m | |
| President & Chief Growth Officer | less than a year | US$7.70m | 0.093% $ 5.6m | |
| Co-Founder | 20.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Co-Founder | 20.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Financial Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| VP & Chief Accounting Officer | 5.6yrs | no data | 0.0020% $ 121.8k | |
| Chief Product & Technology Officer | less than a year | no data | 0.0077% $ 463.6k | |
| Senior Director of Corporate Communications & Partnerships | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Marketing Officer | less than a year | no data | 0.0095% $ 571.5k | |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | 1.8yrs | no data | 0.0084% $ 507.6k |
Experienced Management: ETSY's management team is considered experienced (2.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 9yrs | US$17.96m | 0.31% $ 18.8m | |
| Independent Chairman | 18.4yrs | US$424.97k | 0.52% $ 31.6m | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | 0.0013% $ 79.6k | |
| Independent Director | 14.4yrs | US$293.36k | 0.055% $ 3.3m | |
| Independent Director | 11.7yrs | US$304.98k | 0.020% $ 1.2m | |
| Independent Director | 4.1yrs | US$298.36k | 0.0059% $ 353.9k | |
| Independent Director | 7.6yrs | US$297.36k | 0.021% $ 1.2m | |
| Independent Director | 9.4yrs | US$308.58k | 0.018% $ 1.1m | |
| Independent Director | 10.6yrs | US$304.79k | 0.017% $ 1.0m | |
| Independent Director | 4yrs | US$314.79k | 0.0096% $ 580.0k | |
| Independent Director | 1.8yrs | US$369.37k | 0.0060% $ 364.8k |
Experienced Board: ETSY's board of directors are considered experienced (9 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/04 22:23 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/04 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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
Etsy, Inc. is covered by 55 analysts. 28 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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| Richard Kramer | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Oliver Lester | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Trevor Young | Barclays |