AvePoint Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
AvePoint's CEO is TJ Jiang, appointed in Jan 1998, has a tenure of 28.42 years. total yearly compensation is $2.96M, comprised of 15.2% salary and 84.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 8.18% of the company’s shares, worth $183.49M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.8 years and 11.5 years respectively.
Key information
TJ Jiang
Chief executive officer
US$3.0m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 15.22% |
| CEO tenure | 28.4yrs |
| CEO ownership | 8.2% |
| Management average tenure | 4.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 11.5yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 02
AVPT: AI Governance And Cost Control Position Will Drive Future Upside
AvePoint's analyst price target has been trimmed by $0.35 to $16.13, as analysts factor in lower peer multiples while still highlighting the company's role in helping enterprises manage and govern AI related projects. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around AvePoint centers on how the stock is being valued after its Q1 earnings miss, alongside its positioning in helping enterprises manage AI driven projects.Seeking Alpha • May 11
AvePoint Should Recover From Here
Summary AvePoint delivers robust FY25 results with 27% revenue growth, 19% SaaS growth, and a 7.9% GAAP operating margin, outperforming strategic targets. AVPT's Confidence Platform and new AgentPulse Command Center position it as a critical trust and governance layer for AI and multi-cloud data environments. The company is shifting to a hybrid pricing model and designating FY26 as an investment year to capitalize on AI-driven demand and support ARR growth toward $1B by 2029. Despite strong financials and market positioning, AVPT's stock underperformed, likely due to SaaS valuation compression and perceived risks from AI-native competitors and business model shifts. We think these risks are overblown. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • May 08
AVPT: Agentic AI Governance Advances Will Support Future Share Gains
The analyst price target for AvePoint edges slightly lower to $16.48 from $16.63, as analysts factor in a series of reduced Street targets in the $13 to $16 range, alongside feedback that recent results were solid but fell short of the more aggressive expectations some had built in. Analyst Commentary Analysts are recalibrating their views on AvePoint, with several trimming targets while still highlighting areas of execution strength and long-term potential.Narrative Update • Apr 20
AVPT: Agentic AI Governance And Multicloud Oversight Will Support Future Share Gains
AvePoint's consensus analyst price target has been reduced to $13, with several firms trimming targets by $2 to $4 as analysts point to solid but not "blowout" recent results and a more measured view on how quickly AI and data governance demand may translate into upside. Analyst Commentary Recent research has centered on how AvePoint is executing against expectations, how quickly AI and data governance demand might support growth, and what that means for valuation after the price target resets toward US$13.Narrative Update • Apr 05
AVPT: AI Data Governance And Multicloud Oversight Will Support Future Share Gains
AvePoint's analyst price target has been revised lower to $13, reflecting recent cuts across several firms as analysts cite solid but not "blowout" results along with recalibrated expectations for AI driven demand and data governance trends. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a mixed but generally constructive view on AvePoint, with price targets stepping down while longer term themes like data governance and AI driven use cases remain part of the story.Narrative Update • Mar 21
AVPT: AI Data Governance And Agentic Oversight Will Support Future Share Gains
Narrative Update The blended analyst price target for AvePoint has been trimmed by a few dollars to reflect a series of target cuts into the mid teens, with analysts citing solid but not blowout recent results and ongoing interest in the company’s role in data governance and AI driven data management. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on AvePoint highlights a mixed but generally constructive stance, with several firms trimming price targets while keeping positive or neutral ratings.Narrative Update • Mar 04
AVPT: AI Governance And Data Protection Advances Will Support Future Share Gains
The analyst price target for AvePoint moves lower by about $1.90 per share, as analysts factor in recent target cuts across the Street while still highlighting solid results and ongoing interest in the company’s AI and data governance offerings. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on AvePoint reflects a mixed but generally constructive stance, with several firms trimming price targets while maintaining positive or neutral ratings.Narrative Update • Feb 18
AVPT: AI Governance And Security Surveys Will Support Future Share Gains
Narrative Update on AvePoint The analyst price target for AvePoint has edged down by a few dollars to reflect updated survey feedback from chief information security officers and refreshed systems software group assumptions, with recent moves such as Citi trimming its target to $15 from $16 and B. Riley also lowering its target contributing to the revised view.Narrative Update • Feb 03
AVPT: AI Governance And Security Focus Will Support Future Share Gains
The analyst price target for AvePoint has been trimmed by about $0.22, with analysts pointing to updated fair value, discount rate and future P/E assumptions, along with recent Street target revisions in the systems software group, as the key drivers of the adjustment. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts still see support for AvePoint's current valuation framework, even as price targets are trimmed to reflect updated fair value models and peer group comparisons in systems software.Narrative Update • Jan 20
AVPT: AI Security And Agentic Governance Momentum Will Drive Future Share Gains
Analysts have trimmed their price target on AvePoint by US$1 to US$15, reflecting updated survey feedback from chief information security officers and modest tweaks to fair value, discount rate, and future P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent commentary from Wall Street points to a more measured stance on AvePoint, with the price target adjusted to US$15 and a Neutral rating maintained.Analysis Article • Jan 16
AvePoint (NASDAQ:AVPT) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? In a perfect world...Narrative Update • Jan 05
AVPT: AI Security Platform Expansion Will Drive Future Share Gains
Analysts now see AvePoint's fair value estimate as broadly unchanged at about US$19.18, compared with roughly US$19.09 previously. This reflects slightly tempered revenue growth expectations, a modestly higher profit margin outlook, and a similar forward P/E multiple.Narrative Update • Dec 20
AVPT: Expanding Data Protection Platform Will Drive Future Share Gains Amid 20% Recurring Revenue Outlook
AvePoint's analyst price target was nudged slightly lower to about $19.18 per share from roughly $19.19, as analysts balanced strong expectations for around 20% recurring revenue growth and ongoing margin expansion against modestly higher long term valuation multiples and a slightly softer profit margin outlook. Analyst Commentary Recent coverage initiations highlight growing institutional interest in AvePoint as a scalable, high growth player in the data protection and SaaS management space, with both upside potential and execution risks being closely monitored.Narrative Update • Dec 06
AVPT: Expanding Data Protection Platform Will Drive Future Market Share Gains
Narrative Update on AvePoint Analysts have modestly raised their price target on AvePoint to approximately $19.19 per share, reflecting increased confidence in the company’s ability to sustain around 20% annual recurring revenue growth and margin expansion as it capitalizes on the strong demand in the data protection market. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts highlight that AvePoint is entering a favorable phase of growth, supported by a robust positioning in the data protection market and an expanding product footprint that reaches beyond traditional backup solutions.Narrative Update • Nov 21
AVPT: Gaining Market Share In Cloud Data Protection Will Drive Future Upside
AvePoint's analyst price target has been adjusted downward from $21.02 to $19.19, as analysts cite continued strong revenue growth and improving profit margins. The adjustment also reflects a slightly higher discount rate to account for evolving market conditions.Analysis Article • Nov 09
Earnings Beat: AvePoint, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
AvePoint, Inc. ( NASDAQ:AVPT ) just released its latest third-quarter results and things are looking bullish. It was...Narrative Update • Nov 06
AVPT: Share Gains In Data Protection Will Drive Outperformance In Coming Months
AvePoint's analyst price target has been slightly reduced from $21.39 to $21.02. Analysts maintain a positive outlook based on consistent Buy ratings and expectations for strong performance in the data protection market.Narrative Update • Oct 23
Analysts Weigh Growth Prospects as AvePoint Posts Higher Margins and Modest Price Target Adjustment
AvePoint's analyst price target has been modestly reduced from $21.89 to $21.39. Analysts cite ongoing market share gains, improved profit margins, and sustained high revenue growth in a competitive data protection landscape.Analysis Article • Sep 10
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of AvePoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVPT)
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, AvePoint fair value estimate is US$16.98 Current share price...Narrative Update • Sep 04
AI Adoption And Cloud Expansion Will Unlock Future Markets
Analysts remain optimistic on AvePoint’s market share gains and expanding cloud-native offerings in a favorable SaaS environment, viewing recent price weakness as a buying opportunity, with the consensus price target unchanged at $21.89. Analyst Commentary AvePoint is capturing increased market share in the data backup sector.Analysis Article • Jul 29
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At AvePoint (NASDAQ:AVPT)
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. One common approach is to try and...Analysis Article • May 09
AvePoint, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AVPT) 29% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors
AvePoint, Inc. ( NASDAQ:AVPT ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 29% in the...
New Narrative • May 01
Interoperable Platforms And AI Data Modernization Will Transform Cloud Solutions
AvePoint's strategies in platform interoperability, AI data focus, and cloud expansion are set to drive strong revenue and market share growth.Analysis Article • Apr 03
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of AvePoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVPT)
Key Insights AvePoint's estimated fair value is US$18.59 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity AvePoint's US$15.12...Seeking Alpha • Mar 22
AvePoint: Its Solutions Might Be Imitated By Other Platform Companies
Summary AvePoint shows strong financials, expanding gross margins, and a large market opportunity, but faces significant competition, leading to a hold rating. AvePoint's integration with Microsoft 365 and focus on data migration and classification positions it well for growth, especially with Copilot adoption. Despite higher predicted growth rates and comparable FCF efficiency, AvePoint's solutions are more prone to imitation, posing a risk to its competitive advantage. AvePoint's valuation suggests undervaluation, but the risk of increased competition and Microsoft's potential improvements to Purview justify a cautious hold stance. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Mar 19
Some AvePoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVPT) Shareholders Look For Exit As Shares Take 25% Pounding
AvePoint, Inc. ( NASDAQ:AVPT ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very rough month...Seeking Alpha • Feb 18
AvePoint: Trending Well, But Q4 Profitability May Not Be As Strong As Q3
Summary AvePoint, Inc. noted for its specialty in data management and data governance has significantly outperformed its peers from the software and Russell 2000 terrains with returns of +140% over 1 year. We discuss some of the key sub-plots of the next major catalyst - the Q4 earnings due to be held on the 27th of February, post market hours. We close with our thoughts on the technicals and the valuations which support a HOLD rating. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Jan 06
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying AvePoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVPT)?
AvePoint, Inc. ( NASDAQ:AVPT ), is not the largest company out there, but it led the NASDAQGS gainers with a relatively...Analysis Article • Dec 23
Calculating The Fair Value Of AvePoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVPT)
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, AvePoint fair value estimate is US$19.74 Current share price...Seeking Alpha • Dec 10
AvePoint Keeps Getting Better
Summary AvePoint shares have surged over 50% since September, driven by strong performance across all regions and the increasing relevance of its data management platforms in the GenAI era. The company's SaaS revenue grew 45% y/y, with total ARR surpassing $300M, and it achieved GAAP profitability in Q3, highlighting robust financial health. New product launches and multiple new customer wins underscore AVPT's growth potential, especially in data security and governance for AI applications. Despite its high valuation, AvePoint's revenue growth, margin expansion, and strong operating leverage make it a compelling buy on dips, given the ongoing demand for quality data management. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Nov 20
Revenues Not Telling The Story For AvePoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVPT) After Shares Rise 37%
Despite an already strong run, AvePoint, Inc. ( NASDAQ:AVPT ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 37% in the...CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2026 | n/a | n/a | US$47m |
| Dec 31 2025 | US$3m | US$450k | US$35m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$2m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$8m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$24m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$3m | US$450k | -US$29m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$8m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$14m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$14m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$2m | US$450k | -US$22m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$39m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$42m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$39m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$2m | US$450k | -US$42m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$37m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$39m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$66m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$7m | US$390k | -US$68m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$85m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$93m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$57m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$6m | US$360k | -US$51m |
Compensation vs Market: TJ's total compensation ($USD2.96M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.30M).
Compensation vs Earnings: TJ's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
TJ Jiang (51 yo)
28.4yrs
Tenure
US$2,957,479
Compensation
Dr. Tianyi Jiang, also known as TJ, co-founded AvePoint Inc. in 1998 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer since July 2021 and served as its Co-Chief Executive Officer since 2008 until 2021 and serves...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-founder & Executive Chairman | 24.9yrs | US$3.56m | 7.39% $ 165.8m | |
| Co-Founder | 28.4yrs | US$2.96m | 8.18% $ 183.5m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 4.8yrs | US$2.81m | 0.099% $ 2.2m | |
| Chief Legal & Compliance Officer | 10.4yrs | US$2.11m | 0.23% $ 5.2m | |
| Chief Operating Officer | 3.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Accounting Officer | 4.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Technology Officer | 2.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Risk | 9.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Administrative Officer | 5.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | 4.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director of Content & Communications | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Marketing & Chief Strategy Officer | 2.3yrs | no data | 0.028% $ 620.7k |
4.8yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: AVPT's management team is considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-founder & Executive Chairman | 24.9yrs | US$3.56m | 7.39% $ 165.8m | |
| Co-Founder | 22.4yrs | US$2.96m | 8.18% $ 183.5m | |
| Chief Legal & Compliance Officer | 18.4yrs | US$2.11m | 0.23% $ 5.2m | |
| Independent Director | 7.4yrs | US$235.00k | 0.55% $ 12.4m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 11.5yrs | US$256.00k | 0.15% $ 3.4m | |
| Independent Director | 4.9yrs | US$241.00k | 1.76% $ 39.5m | |
| Independent Director | 4.1yrs | US$231.00k | 0.042% $ 950.2k |
11.5yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: AVPT's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 11.5 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/10 09:23 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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
AvePoint, Inc. is covered by 15 analysts. 15 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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| Shrenik Kothari | Baird |
| Erik Suppiger | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Thomas Blakey | Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. |