Blade Air Mobility, Inc.

NasdaqCM:BLDE Stock Report

Market Cap: US$325.0m

Blade Air Mobility Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Blade Air Mobility's CEO is Rob Wiesenthal, appointed in Jul 2015, has a tenure of 9.5 years. total yearly compensation is $1.72M, comprised of 43.6% salary and 56.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 5.11% of the company’s shares, worth $16.60M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 9.5 years and 3.7 years respectively.

Key information

Rob Wiesenthal

Chief executive officer

US$1.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage43.6%
CEO tenure9.5yrs
CEO ownership5.1%
Management average tenure9.5yrs
Board average tenure3.7yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Revenues Not Telling The Story For Blade Air Mobility, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDE) After Shares Rise 27%

Nov 30
Revenues Not Telling The Story For Blade Air Mobility, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDE) After Shares Rise 27%

Blade: Transition To Profitability Should Provide Support Going Forward

Nov 18

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Blade Air Mobility, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLDE) Third-Quarter Report

Nov 15
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Blade Air Mobility, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLDE) Third-Quarter Report

Blade Air Mobility, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLDE) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't

Sep 16
Blade Air Mobility, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLDE) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't

Blade: Margins Remain An Issue

Aug 15

Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With Blade Air Mobility's (NASDAQ:BLDE) Cash Burn Situation

Jun 19
Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With Blade Air Mobility's (NASDAQ:BLDE) Cash Burn Situation

Blade Air Mobility: No Signs Of Competition Yet

May 16

Analysts Are Updating Their Blade Air Mobility, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDE) Estimates After Its First-Quarter Results

May 10
Analysts Are Updating Their Blade Air Mobility, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDE) Estimates After Its First-Quarter Results

Blade Air Mobility, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLDE) 27% Dip Still Leaving Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Its P/SRatio

Mar 20
Blade Air Mobility, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLDE) 27% Dip Still Leaving Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Its P/SRatio

Blade Air Mobility, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDE) Annual Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Mar 15
Blade Air Mobility, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDE) Annual Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

We're Not Very Worried About Blade Air Mobility's (NASDAQ:BLDE) Cash Burn Rate

Mar 07
We're Not Very Worried About Blade Air Mobility's (NASDAQ:BLDE) Cash Burn Rate

Blade Air Mobility, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLDE) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Jan 24
Blade Air Mobility, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLDE) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Blade Air Mobility: Takeoff Towards Profitability

Jan 21

We're Not Very Worried About Blade Air Mobility's (NASDAQ:BLDE) Cash Burn Rate

Jul 24
We're Not Very Worried About Blade Air Mobility's (NASDAQ:BLDE) Cash Burn Rate

Blade Air Mobility, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLDE) 26% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Jun 30
Blade Air Mobility, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLDE) 26% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Blade Air Mobility (NASDAQ:BLDE) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Apr 06
Blade Air Mobility (NASDAQ:BLDE) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

What Is Blade Air Mobility, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLDE) Share Price Doing?

Feb 17
What Is Blade Air Mobility, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLDE) Share Price Doing?

Blade: The Future Of Urban Air Mobility

Sep 21

Blade Air Mobility: Do Not Fear The Blade

Aug 24

Blade Air Mobility Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Aug 08

Blade: Building An Urban Air Mobility Platform

Jun 14

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Rob Wiesenthal's remuneration changed compared to Blade Air Mobility's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$51m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$49m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$50m

Dec 31 2023US$2mUS$750k

-US$56m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$38m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$47m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$26m

Dec 31 2022US$12mUS$600k

-US$27m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$11m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$11m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$44m

Dec 31 2021US$3mUS$129k

-US$37m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$40m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$32m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$9m

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

-US$8m

Sep 30 2020US$555kUS$350k

-US$10m

Sep 30 2019US$1mUS$350k

-US$11m

Compensation vs Market: Rob's total compensation ($USD1.72M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.26M).

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

CEO

Rob Wiesenthal (57 yo)

9.5yrs

Tenure

US$1,719,791

Compensation

Mr. Robert S. Wiesenthal, also known as Rob, serves as a Member of Advisory Board at Cove Hill Partners, L.P. He has been an Independent Director of TripAdvisor Inc. since December 7, 2011. He has been Fou...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Robert Wiesenthal
CEO & Director9.5yrsUS$1.72m5.11%
$ 16.6m
Melissa Tomkiel
President9.9yrsUS$1.01m0.56%
$ 1.8m
William Heyburn
CFO & Head of Corporate Development6.7yrsUS$910.44k1.17%
$ 3.8m
Amir Cohen
Chief Accounting Officer3.7yrsno data0.076%
$ 247.1k
Mathew Schneider
Vice President of Investor Relations & Strategic Financeno datano datano data
Seth Bacon
Chief Executive Officer of Trinity Air Medical12yrsno data1.31%
$ 4.3m

9.5yrs

Average Tenure

47yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: BLDE's management team is seasoned and experienced (9.5 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Robert Wiesenthal
CEO & Director3.7yrsUS$1.72m5.11%
$ 16.6m
Edward Philip
Independent Director5.3yrsUS$166.85k0.20%
$ 646.6k
Kenneth Lerer
Independent Director3.7yrsUS$178.46k0.11%
$ 363.5k
Eric Affeldt
Independent Chairman5.3yrsUS$231.16k0.64%
$ 2.1m
Susan Lyne
Independent Director3.7yrsUS$211.98k0.14%
$ 451.6k
Andrew Lauck
Independent Director1.8yrsUS$12.05kno data
Reginald Love
Independent Director3.3yrsUS$188.61k0.073%
$ 238.8k

3.7yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: BLDE's board of directors are considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/10 23:35
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/10 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Blade Air Mobility, Inc. is covered by 7 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Itay MichaeliCitigroup Inc
Stephen JuCredit Suisse
Hillary CacanandoDeutsche Bank