Aurora Innovation, Inc.

NasdaqGS:AUR Stock Report

Market Cap: US$12.4b

Aurora Innovation Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Aurora Innovation's CEO is Chris Urmson, appointed in Jan 2017, has a tenure of 7.92 years. total yearly compensation is $687.46K, comprised of 58.2% salary and 41.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 8.51% of the company’s shares, worth $1.05B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.8 years and 6.9 years respectively.

Key information

Chris Urmson

Chief executive officer

US$687.5k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage58.2%
CEO tenure7.9yrs
CEO ownership8.5%
Management average tenure2.8yrs
Board average tenure6.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Aurora Innovation: Growing Hype As Commercialization Approaches

Nov 25

Companies Like Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ:AUR) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Nov 01
Companies Like Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ:AUR) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Aurora Innovation: Driving Toward The Future, But Proceed With Caution

Oct 02

Aurora Innovation: Valuation Limits Near-Term Upside

Sep 15

Autonomous Trucking: Great Potential For Aurora Innovation But Risks Weigh

Aug 30

Aurora Innovation: Lack Of Urgency

Jul 29

Is Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ:AUR) In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans?

Jun 03
Is Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ:AUR) In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans?

Aurora Innovation: Appears Overvalued, Wait For Better Entry Point

May 12

Aurora Innovation: Attractive Upside If Commercialization Goes As Expected

Feb 23

We're Not Very Worried About Aurora Innovation's (NASDAQ:AUR) Cash Burn Rate

Feb 17
We're Not Very Worried About Aurora Innovation's (NASDAQ:AUR) Cash Burn Rate

Aurora Innovation: It's A Challenge To See The Money

Jan 12

Aurora Innovation soars 18% after CEO floats potential sale to Apple, Microsoft

Sep 02

Aurora Innovation: Mind Blowing Spending

Feb 18

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Chris Urmson's remuneration changed compared to Aurora Innovation's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$747m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$729m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$765m

Dec 31 2023US$687kUS$400k

-US$796m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$898m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$906m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$2b

Dec 31 2022US$4mUS$399k

-US$2b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$2b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$2b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$643m

Dec 31 2021US$429kUS$330k

-US$755m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$570m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$498m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$363m

Dec 31 2020US$371kUS$330k

-US$214m

Compensation vs Market: Chris's total compensation ($USD687.46K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.88M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Chris's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Chris Urmson (47 yo)

7.9yrs

Tenure

US$687,462

Compensation

Mr. Christopher Urmson, also known as Chris, Ph D., is a Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Aurora Innovation, Inc since 2017 and served as its President until February 2023. Mr. Urmson serves as No...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Urmson
Co-Founder7.9yrsUS$687.46k8.51%
$ 1.1b
Ossa Fisher
President1.8yrsUS$5.04m0.032%
$ 3.9m
David Maday
Chief Financial Officer1.5yrsUS$3.55m0.030%
$ 3.7m
Nolan Shenai
General Counsel2.5yrsUS$901.99k0.0072%
$ 883.4k
Sterling Anderson
Co-Founder7.9yrsno data2.61%
$ 322.2m
James Bagnell
Chief Scientistno datano data2.25%
$ 278.3m
Stacy Feit
Vice President of Investor Relations3yrsno datano data
Gerardo Interiano
Vice President of Government Relations & Public Affairsno datano datano data
Nat Beuse
Chief Safety Officerno datano datano data
Sandor Barna
Senior Vice President of Hardwareno datano datano data

2.8yrs

Average Tenure

47yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: AUR's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Urmson
Co-Founder7.8yrsUS$687.46k8.51%
$ 1.1b
Sterling Anderson
Co-Founder6.9yrsno data2.61%
$ 322.2m
Dara Khosrowshahi
Non Executive Independent Director3.4yrsno datano data
Reid Hoffman
Non Executive Independent Director6.9yrsUS$283.30k0.16%
$ 19.2m
Michelangelo Volpi
Non Executive Independent Director6.9yrsno data0.11%
$ 13.3m
Karen Rasmussen
Member of Safety Advisory Board3.1yrsno datano data
Jeffrey Runge
Member of Safety Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Brittany Bagley
Non Executive Independent Director3.4yrsUS$298.30k0.024%
$ 3.0m
Adrian Lund
Member of Safety Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Shailen Bhatt
Member of Safety Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Victoria Nneji
Member of Safety Advisory Boardno datano datano data
George Snyder
Member of Safety Advisory Boardno datano datano data

6.9yrs

Average Tenure

55.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: AUR's board of directors are considered experienced (6.9 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:37
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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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

Aurora Innovation, Inc. is covered by 7 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
George GianarikasCanaccord Genuity
Andres Sheppard-SlingerCantor Fitzgerald & Co.
Christopher McNallyEvercore ISI