Samsara Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Samsara's CEO is Sanjit Biswas, appointed in Feb 2015, has a tenure of 9.83 years. total yearly compensation is $18.36M, comprised of 0.3% salary and 99.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 18.61% of the company’s shares, worth $4.63B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.9 years and 4.1 years respectively.

Key information

Sanjit Biswas

Chief executive officer

US$18.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage0.3%
CEO tenure9.8yrs
CEO ownership18.6%
Management average tenure3.9yrs
Board average tenure4.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

What Does Samsara Inc.'s (NYSE:IOT) Share Price Indicate?

Dec 20
What Does Samsara Inc.'s (NYSE:IOT) Share Price Indicate?

Samsara: Great Business, Lousy Price

Nov 19

Market Participants Recognise Samsara Inc.'s (NYSE:IOT) Revenues

Nov 11
Market Participants Recognise Samsara Inc.'s (NYSE:IOT) Revenues

Samsara: The Best SaaS Stock I Own

Oct 18

Is There An Opportunity With Samsara Inc.'s (NYSE:IOT) 26% Undervaluation?

Sep 29
Is There An Opportunity With Samsara Inc.'s (NYSE:IOT) 26% Undervaluation?

Samsara's Impressive Q2 Performance: Growth Highlights And Valuation Risk

Sep 10

Companies Like Samsara (NYSE:IOT) Can Afford To Invest In Growth

Sep 03
Companies Like Samsara (NYSE:IOT) Can Afford To Invest In Growth

Samsara: Robust Top-Line Growth Shows Us A Potentially Bullish Scenario

Aug 26

Is Samsara Inc. (NYSE:IOT) Potentially Undervalued?

Aug 13
Is Samsara Inc. (NYSE:IOT) Potentially Undervalued?

Samsara: Leading The Charge In IOT Solutions - A Buy Ahead Of Earnings

Aug 11

Samsara: Consider Buying This Stock, I Am

Jul 24

Samsara Inc.'s (NYSE:IOT) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 27% Share Price Bounce

Jul 23
Samsara Inc.'s (NYSE:IOT) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 27% Share Price Bounce

Samsara: Value Proposition Is Attractive With New Growth Catalysts

Jul 16

Samsara: Price Correction Creates A Buying Opportunity

Jun 22

An Intrinsic Calculation For Samsara Inc. (NYSE:IOT) Suggests It's 38% Undervalued

Jun 20
An Intrinsic Calculation For Samsara Inc. (NYSE:IOT) Suggests It's 38% Undervalued

Samsara Q1 Review: Enterprise Mix, International Strength Asserts Beat-N-Raise Quarter

Jun 07

Investors Interested In Samsara Inc.'s (NYSE:IOT) Revenues

May 30
Investors Interested In Samsara Inc.'s (NYSE:IOT) Revenues

Samsara: Buy On Weakness

May 22

Companies Like Samsara (NYSE:IOT) Can Afford To Invest In Growth

May 09
Companies Like Samsara (NYSE:IOT) Can Afford To Invest In Growth

Samsara: Successful Business Expansions To Unlock More Upside

May 01

Samsara: The Best Bet In The IoT Cloud Platform Market

Apr 21

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Samsara Inc. (NYSE:IOT)?

Apr 18
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Samsara Inc. (NYSE:IOT)?

Samsara: Upgrade To Buy As IOT Keeps Improving And Executing

Mar 27

Samsara: Durability, Efficiency, Momentum And Profitability At Its Core

Mar 12

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Samsara Inc. (NYSE:IOT)

Mar 09
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Samsara Inc. (NYSE:IOT)

Revisiting My Samsara Recommendation After A Year

Feb 14

Samsara's Market Expansion: A Reason For Investors To Hold On

Dec 27

Samsara Q3 Earnings: Surging Success, Why I'm Bullish

Dec 01

Samsara's Digital Revolution: Asset Tracking Reimagined

Oct 22

Samsara: Stock Continues To Trade At A High Premium After Earnings

Sep 01

Samsara: Igniting Innovation With IoT

Jul 05

Samsara: Data Advantage Hard To Justify Sky-High Valuation

Jun 22

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Sanjit Biswas's remuneration changed compared to Samsara's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Nov 02 2024n/an/a

-US$257m

Aug 03 2024n/an/a

-US$265m

May 04 2024n/an/a

-US$275m

Feb 03 2024US$18mUS$51k

-US$287m

Oct 28 2023n/an/a

-US$227m

Jul 29 2023n/an/a

-US$240m

Apr 29 2023n/an/a

-US$244m

Jan 28 2023US$10mUS$52k

-US$247m

Oct 29 2022n/an/a

-US$447m

Jul 30 2022n/an/a

-US$420m

Apr 30 2022n/an/a

-US$388m

Jan 29 2022US$1mUS$448k

-US$355m

Oct 30 2021n/an/a

-US$138m

Jan 30 2021US$30mUS$270k

-US$220m

Compensation vs Market: Sanjit's total compensation ($USD18.36M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.88M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Sanjit's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Sanjit Biswas (42 yo)

9.8yrs

Tenure

US$18,356,993

Compensation

Mr. Sanjit Biswas serves as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors at Samsara Inc. since February 2015. He co-founded Samsara Inc. in 2015. Mr. Biswas serves as President of Samsara...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Sanjit Biswas
Co-Founder9.8yrsUS$18.36m18.61%
$ 4.6b
John Bicket
Co-Founder9.8yrsUS$2.97m18.57%
$ 4.6b
Dominic Phillips
Executive VP & CFO5yrsUS$7.62m0.21%
$ 51.1m
Adam Eltoukhy
Executive VPno dataUS$6.27m0.094%
$ 23.4m
Kiren Sekar
Executive VP & Chief Product Officer3.9yrsUS$20.13m0.48%
$ 118.8m
Lara Caimi
Executive VP & President of Worldwide Field Operations1.6yrsUS$23.64m0.0077%
$ 1.9m
J. Munk
Chief Accounting Officer & Principal Accounting Officer2.6yrsno datano data
Stephen Franchetti
Chief Information Officer3.6yrsno datano data
Mike Chang
Vice President of Corporate Development & Investor Relations3.9yrsno datano data
Meagen Eisenberg
Chief Marketing Officerless than a yearno datano data
Steve Pickle
Chief People Officer2.2yrsno datano data
Benjamin Calderon
Executive VP and CTO of Hardware & Operations3.9yrsno datano data

3.9yrs

Average Tenure

44yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: IOT's management team is considered experienced (3.9 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Sanjit Biswas
Co-Founder9.8yrsUS$18.36m18.61%
$ 4.6b
John Bicket
Co-Founder9.8yrsUS$2.97m18.57%
$ 4.6b
Marc Andreessen
Non-Employee Independent Director9.6yrsno data0.31%
$ 77.5m
Ann Livermore
Non-Employee Independent Director3.5yrsUS$251.24k0.040%
$ 9.9m
Susan Bostrom
Non-Employee Independent Director3.8yrsUS$248.74k0.028%
$ 7.0m
Todd Bluedorn
Independent Director1.3yrsUS$422.76k0.00092%
$ 228.8k
Susan Wagner
Non-Employee Independent Director4.1yrsUS$253.24k0.078%
$ 19.5m
Jonathan Chadwick
Lead Independent Director4.3yrsUS$278.45k0.073%
$ 18.2m
Alyssa Henry
Directorless than a yearno datano data

4.1yrs

Average Tenure

58yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: IOT's board of directors are considered experienced (4.1 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:09
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/11/02
Annual Earnings2024/02/03

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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

Samsara Inc. is covered by 21 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Daniel JesterBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Andrew DeGasperiBNP Paribas Exane
Matthew BullockBofA Global Research