Bridgeline Digital, Inc.

NasdaqCM:BLIN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$14.9m

Bridgeline Digital Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Bridgeline Digital's CEO is Ari Kahn, appointed in May 2016, has a tenure of 8.58 years. total yearly compensation is $619.69K, comprised of 66.4% salary and 33.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 9.58% of the company’s shares, worth $1.43M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.4 years and 12.7 years respectively.

Key information

Ari Kahn

Chief executive officer

US$619.7k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage66.4%
CEO tenure8.6yrs
CEO ownership9.6%
Management average tenure3.4yrs
Board average tenure12.7yrs

Recent management updates

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) CEO For Now

Jul 24
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) CEO For Now

Recent updates

Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 30%

Dec 10
Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 30%

Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) Share Price Boosted 26% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too

Sep 12
Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) Share Price Boosted 26% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) CEO For Now

Jul 24
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) CEO For Now

There's No Escaping Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) Muted Revenues Despite A 26% Share Price Rise

Apr 14
There's No Escaping Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) Muted Revenues Despite A 26% Share Price Rise

Improved Revenues Required Before Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLIN) Stock's 27% Jump Looks Justified

Feb 28
Improved Revenues Required Before Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLIN) Stock's 27% Jump Looks Justified

There Is A Reason Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) Price Is Undemanding

Dec 28
There Is A Reason Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) Price Is Undemanding

Investors Aren't Buying Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) Revenues

Jun 10
Investors Aren't Buying Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) Revenues

Bridgeline Digital ~+5% after CEO buys $131K shares

Aug 19

Bridgeline Digital closes 23 license sales in FQ3

Jul 05

Bridgeline Digital (NASDAQ:BLIN) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

May 02
Bridgeline Digital (NASDAQ:BLIN) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Is Bridgeline Digital (NASDAQ:BLIN) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Dec 28
Is Bridgeline Digital (NASDAQ:BLIN) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Pay Rise For Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) CEO For Now

Sep 10
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Pay Rise For Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) CEO For Now

Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) CEO Pay Packet

Aug 13
Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLIN) CEO Pay Packet

Bridgeline Digital Inc.: Where Do We Go From Here?

Jul 15

Bridgeline Digital shares slide on raising $2.7M capital

Feb 04

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ari Kahn's remuneration changed compared to Bridgeline Digital's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024US$620kUS$411k

-US$2m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$10m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$10m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

-US$10m

Sep 30 2023US$851kUS$400k

-US$9m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$2m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$663k

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

US$193k

Sep 30 2022US$1mUS$339k

US$2m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$757k

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$5m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

-US$6m

Sep 30 2021US$455kUS$319k

-US$9m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$4m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$2m

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

-US$999k

Sep 30 2020US$316kUS$300k

-US$2m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$3m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$6m

Dec 31 2019n/an/a

-US$7m

Sep 30 2019US$326kUS$300k

-US$10m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-US$11m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-US$24m

Dec 31 2018n/an/a

-US$12m

Sep 30 2018US$367kUS$300k

-US$8m

Compensation vs Market: Ari's total compensation ($USD619.69K) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD646.54K).

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

CEO

Ari Kahn (55 yo)

8.6yrs

Tenure

US$619,691

Compensation

Mr. Roger E. Kahn, also known as Ari, Ph D., serves as President and Chief Executive Officer at Bridgeline Digital, Inc since May 2016. He has been a Director of Bridgeline Digital, Inc. since December 201...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Roger Kahn
President8.6yrsUS$619.69k9.58%
$ 1.4m
Thomas Windhausen
CFO, Treasurer & Secretary3.1yrsUS$344.95k0%
$ 0
Danielle Colvin
Senior Vice President of Marketing3.4yrsno datano data
Carl Prizzi
Executive Vice President of Revenueno datano datano data
Jeremy LaDuque
Senior Vice President of Partnerships3.4yrsno datano data
John Murcott
Executive Vice President of Product & Strategy2.9yrsno datano data

3.4yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: BLIN's management team is considered experienced (3.4 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Roger Kahn
President7yrsUS$619.69k9.58%
$ 1.4m
Joni Kahn
Independent Chairperson of the Board12.7yrsUS$71.00k0.0054%
$ 807.4
Michael Taglich
Director11.2yrsUS$53.00k0.80%
$ 118.5k
Kenneth Galaznik
Independent Director18.9yrsUS$63.00k0.0057%
$ 856.6
Scott Landers
Independent Director14.9yrsUS$61.00k0.0054%
$ 803.0

12.7yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: BLIN's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 12.7 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/29 15:01
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • 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

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. is covered by 3 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Harry RussellRedChip Companies, Inc.
Howard HalpernTaglich Brothers, Inc.
Casey RyanWestPark Capital, Inc.