Cloudflare Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Cloudflare's CEO is Matthew Prince, appointed in Jul 2009, has a tenure of 15.42 years. total yearly compensation is $20.52M, comprised of 1.9% salary and 98.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 8.38% of the company’s shares, worth $3.24B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 8.3 years and 14.1 years respectively.
Key information
Matthew Prince
Chief executive officer
US$20.5m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 1.9% |
| CEO tenure | 15.4yrs |
| CEO ownership | 8.4% |
| Management average tenure | 8.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 14.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Cloudflare: This High-Growth Investment Carries One Big Risk
Dec 14Cloudflare Shows That It Is '2021' All Over Again
Dec 03Is Cloudflare (NYSE:NET) Using Debt Sensibly?
Nov 26
Cloudflare: Not Good Enough
Nov 12With Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE:NET) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For
Nov 09Cloudflare's Secure Network Can Be Its Golden Ticket For Growth (Earnings Preview)
Nov 06When Should You Buy Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE:NET)?
Oct 10Cloudflare Is About To Run (Technical Analysis)
Oct 07Cloudflare's Sales Productivity Growth Is Helping It Win $100K+ ARR Deals Faster
Sep 02Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE:NET)
Aug 26Cloudflare, Inc.'s (NYSE:NET) P/S Is On The Mark
Aug 08Cloudflare Earnings: 83x Operating Profits, Valuation In The Cloud
Aug 02Cloudflare: Pricey But Worth The Cloudy Forecast
Jul 03Health Check: How Prudently Does Cloudflare (NYSE:NET) Use Debt?
Jul 03At US$75.59, Is It Time To Put Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE:NET) On Your Watch List?
Jun 15Cloudflare: Buy The Dip To Ride For Long-Term Upside (Rating Upgrade)
Jun 01Cloudflare Is Not An AI Winner
May 01Cloudflare: Too Much Optimism
Apr 19Cloudflare: Navigating High Valuations With Growth Potential
Apr 03Is Cloudflare (NYSE:NET) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?
Mar 31Is There Now An Opportunity In Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE:NET)?
Mar 13Cloudflare: 2021 All Over Again?
Mar 03Cloudflare, Inc.'s (NYSE:NET) 34% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors
Feb 10Cloudflare: Build AI Edge Exit Strategy
Feb 09Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE:NET)
Feb 02Cloudflare: Near-Term Expectations Are Too High
Jan 31Cloudflare's Valuation Advantage: Progress Toward GAAP Breakeven (Upgrade)
Jan 09Cloudflare, Inc.'s (NYSE:NET) P/S Is On The Mark
Dec 22Cloudflare: Why I Am Now Downgrading The Stock
Dec 02How Cloudflare Anticipated The AI Revolution Years In Advance
Nov 16Cloudflare: Buy The Dips For This Expensive Stock? Don't Be Fooled
Oct 27CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$94m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$102m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$181m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$21m | US$400k | -US$184m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$202m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$221m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$190m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$600k | US$400k | -US$193m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$225m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$290m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$262m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$400k | US$400k | -US$260m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$217m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$136m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$127m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$435k | US$400k | -US$119m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$114m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$128m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$121m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$400k | US$400k | -US$106m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$94m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$91m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$93m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$400k | US$400k | -US$87m |
Compensation vs Market: Matthew's total compensation ($USD20.52M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.88M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Matthew's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Matthew Prince (49 yo)
15.4yrs
Tenure
US$20,515,350
Compensation
Mr. Matthew Prince is Co-Founder of CloudFlare, Inc. in 2009 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer and serves as its Chair of Board of Directors since July 2009 and serves as its Director since 2009. H...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder | 15.4yrs | US$20.52m | 8.38% $ 3.2b | |
| Co-Founder | 15.9yrs | US$20.06m | 2.09% $ 808.8m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 7.5yrs | US$17.12m | 0.13% $ 50.9m | |
| Chief Legal Officer & Secretary | 8.3yrs | US$9.12m | 0.038% $ 14.7m | |
| President of Revenue | less than a year | US$239.97k | no data | |
| Co-Founder | 15.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP of Finance & Chief Accounting Officer | 1.5yrs | no data | 0.00066% $ 255.3k | |
| Chief Technology Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Strategic Finance | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Governance Risk & Compliance | no data | no data | no data | |
| VP & Head of Global Communications | no data | no data | no data | |
| Sales Manager | no data | no data | no data |
8.3yrs
Average Tenure
51yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: NET's management team is seasoned and experienced (8.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder | 15.4yrs | US$20.52m | 8.38% $ 3.2b | |
| Co-Founder | 15.1yrs | US$20.06m | 2.09% $ 808.8m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 14.1yrs | US$235.97k | 0.063% $ 24.6m | |
| Independent Director | 15.1yrs | US$252.99k | 0.32% $ 123.9m | |
| Independent Director | 6yrs | US$240.55k | 0.039% $ 15.0m | |
| Independent Director | 2.5yrs | US$249.97k | 0.0022% $ 843.1k | |
| Independent Director | 5.3yrs | US$241.23k | 0.014% $ 5.4m |
14.1yrs
Average Tenure
59yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: NET's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 14.1 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 01:57 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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
Cloudflare, Inc. is covered by 52 analysts. 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Shrenik Kothari | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Andrew DeGasperi | BNP Paribas Exane |