Pure Storage, Inc.

NYSE:PSTG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$22.1b

Pure Storage Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Pure Storage's CEO is Charlie Giancarlo, appointed in Aug 2017, has a tenure of 7.5 years. total yearly compensation is $36.65M, comprised of 2.2% salary and 97.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.47% of the company’s shares, worth $103.12M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.8 years and 6.2 years respectively.

Key information

Charlie Giancarlo

Chief executive officer

US$36.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage2.2%
CEO tenure7.5yrs
CEO ownership0.5%
Management average tenure3.8yrs
Board average tenure6.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Passed With Ease

Jan 19
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Passed With Ease

Pure Storage: Seeing Upside Into Fiscal 2026 Guidance

Jan 18

Pure Storage: Well Positioned To Win Deals In An Expanded TAM

Jan 10

Pure Storage, Inc.'s (NYSE:PSTG) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 29% Share Price Bounce

Dec 21
Pure Storage, Inc.'s (NYSE:PSTG) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 29% Share Price Bounce

Flash Forward: Investing In Pure Storage After Its Strategic Hyperscaler Breakthrough

Dec 15

Pure Storage Earnings: Hyperscaler Deal Isn't Enough For 36x Forward FCF

Dec 04

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG)

Nov 01
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG)

Pure Storage, Inc.'s (NYSE:PSTG) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Oct 06
Pure Storage, Inc.'s (NYSE:PSTG) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Pure Storage Is A Trailblazing Storage Vendor, And Its Stock Valuation Reflects That

Oct 06

Pure Storage's Stock: Evaluating The Buy Opportunity's Post-Earnings Dip

Sep 25

Pure Storage: The Dip Provides A Better Entry Point

Sep 18

Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Aug 07
Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG) Shares Could Be 36% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 25
Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG) Shares Could Be 36% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Pure Storage: Market Share Gains And AI Opportunities Make This A Substantial Opportunity

Jul 12

Pure Storage: Cash Heavy, But Future Uncertain, I'm Neutral (Downgrade)

Jul 02

Is Now The Time To Put Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) On Your Watchlist?

Jun 12
Is Now The Time To Put Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) On Your Watchlist?

Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG) Looks Just Right With A 26% Price Jump

May 31
Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG) Looks Just Right With A 26% Price Jump

Pure Storage: Strike While The Iron Is Hot

May 30

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG)?

May 12
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG)?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Is Using Debt Safely

Apr 30
These 4 Measures Indicate That Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Is Using Debt Safely

Pure Storage: Optimistic On The Growth Runway Ahead

Apr 11

Are Investors Undervaluing Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG) By 24%?

Apr 03
Are Investors Undervaluing Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG) By 24%?

Investors Appear Satisfied With Pure Storage, Inc.'s (NYSE:PSTG) Prospects As Shares Rocket 30%

Mar 22
Investors Appear Satisfied With Pure Storage, Inc.'s (NYSE:PSTG) Prospects As Shares Rocket 30%

Pure Storage: Finally Getting Its Moment In The Sun

Mar 04

Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Mar 03
Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG)?

Feb 07
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG)?

Pure Storage's Financial Strength: 10% Net Cash Position

Jan 26

Pure Storage: Subscription Wins Will Drive Further Gains

Dec 17

Pure Storage: Data-Driven Growth With Long Runway

Nov 10

Pure Storage: Storing Value In Data Innovation, 18x FCF

Oct 02

Pure Storage: ARR Gains Will Pave The Way For Further Stock Appreciation

Sep 07

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Charlie Giancarlo's remuneration changed compared to Pure Storage's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Nov 03 2024n/an/a

US$130m

Aug 04 2024n/an/a

US$136m

May 05 2024n/an/a

US$94m

Feb 04 2024US$37mUS$800k

US$61m

Nov 05 2023n/an/a

US$70m

Aug 06 2023n/an/a

-US$832k

May 07 2023n/an/a

US$17m

Feb 05 2023US$11mUS$792k

US$73m

Nov 06 2022n/an/a

US$14m

Aug 07 2022n/an/a

-US$14m

May 08 2022n/an/a

-US$71m

Feb 06 2022US$10mUS$696k

-US$143m

Oct 31 2021n/an/a

-US$210m

Aug 01 2021n/an/a

-US$256m

May 02 2021n/an/a

-US$276m

Jan 31 2021US$8mUS$644k

-US$282m

Nov 01 2020n/an/a

-US$234m

Aug 02 2020n/an/a

-US$190m

May 03 2020n/an/a

-US$191m

Feb 02 2020US$9mUS$518k

-US$201m

Oct 31 2019n/an/a

-US$222m

Jul 31 2019n/an/a

-US$220m

Apr 30 2019n/an/a

-US$214m

Jan 31 2019US$8mUS$500k

-US$178m

Compensation vs Market: Charlie's total compensation ($USD36.65M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.55M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Charlie's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

Charlie Giancarlo (66 yo)

7.5yrs

Tenure

US$36,650,048

Compensation

Mr. Charles H. Giancarlo, also known as Charlie, has been Chief Executive Officer and Director of Pure Storage, Inc. since August 22, 2017 and is also its Chairman since September 2018. Mr. Giancarlo serve...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Charles Giancarlo
Chairman & CEO7.5yrsUS$36.65m0.47%
$ 103.1m
John Colgrove
Founder15.3yrsUS$13.46m4.13%
$ 913.6m
Kevan Krysler
Chief Financial Officer5.2yrsUS$13.26m0.12%
$ 27.3m
Ajay Singh
Chief Product Officer4.1yrsUS$13.40m0.056%
$ 12.5m
Dan FitzSimons
Chief Revenue Officer3.3yrsUS$13.28m0.0034%
$ 754.1k
John Hayes
Founder & Advisor7.9yrsno datano data
Matt Burr
Chief Operating Officer1.3yrsno datano data
Mona Chu
VP & Chief Accounting Officer2.9yrsno data0.0066%
$ 1.5m
Robert Lee
VP & CTO3.5yrsno datano data
Niki Armstrong
Chief Administrative & Legal Officer3.4yrsno datano data
Paul Ziots
Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Rena Fallstrom
Vice President of Global Communicationsno datano datano data

3.8yrs

Average Tenure

58.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: PSTG's management team is considered experienced (3.8 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Charles Giancarlo
Chairman & CEO7.5yrsUS$36.65m0.47%
$ 103.1m
John Colgrove
Founder15.3yrsUS$13.46m4.13%
$ 913.6m
Jeffrey Rothschild
Independent Director6.8yrsUS$379.17k0.028%
$ 6.1m
Gregory Tomb
Independent Director5yrsUS$384.17k0.0042%
$ 922.2k
Scott Dietzen
Independent Vice Chairman14.3yrsUS$374.17k0.26%
$ 58.2m
John Murphy
Independent Director3.2yrsUS$409.17k0.0034%
$ 740.9k
Roxanne Taylor
Independent Director6yrsUS$399.17k0.0032%
$ 701.1k
Andrew Brown
Independent Director5.4yrsUS$406.17k0.0049%
$ 1.1m
Mallun Yen
Independent Director3.4yrsUS$379.17k0.0051%
$ 1.1m
Susan Jannifer Taylor
Independent Director6.3yrsUS$396.17k0.025%
$ 5.6m

6.2yrs

Average Tenure

60.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: PSTG's board of directors are considered experienced (6.2 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/02 01:33
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/11/03
Annual Earnings2024/02/04

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

Pure Storage, Inc. is covered by 40 analysts. 20 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jayson NolandBaird
Timothy LongBarclays
Timothy LongBMO Capital Markets Equity Research