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In 2022, Ashish Arora earned $33.68M in total compensation at Cricut, Inc., including $476.09K salary, $329.45K bonus and $32.86M in stock. Most recently sold 360,000 shares in Feb 2025. Currently holds stock worth $22.55M. Has led Cricut, Inc. for over 13 years.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Ashish Arora, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2022

Total Compensation

$33.68M

Salary

$476.09K

Bonus

$329.45K

Other

$7.61K

Salary

$476.09K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy is designed to attract, retain, and motivate key employees critical to long-term success, aligning a significant portion of compensation with business results and shareholder interests.

Bonus

$329.45K

Board Justification

The bonus was based on the achievement of 2022 annual targets for Q4 net revenue from subscriptions, net revenue not from subscriptions, and operating income, with a target bonus opportunity equal to 100% of his weighted average salary for the year, subject to a maximum cap of 138% of payout.

Other Compensation

$7.61K

Board Justification

Other compensation includes matching contributions made to the 401(k) plan and life insurance premiums paid by the company.

Restricted Stock

$32.86M2.7M common stock

Board Justification

The stock that vested in 2022 includes 2,700,049 shares of restricted stock that were acquired upon vesting during the fiscal year.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics for the CEO's compensation in 2022 were based on Q4 net revenue from subscriptions, net revenue not from subscriptions, and operating income.

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Ashish Arora

CEO of Cricut, Inc.

Education

B.S. in Electronics Engineering from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology and an M.B.A. from the University of Kansas Graduate School of Business

Field of Expertise

Technology & Engineering - Engineering

Sector of Economy

Technology

CEO of Cricut, Inc. for

13 years 10 months (Feb 2012 - Present)

Previous Experience

General Manager, Digital Home – Software Platforms and Products for Logitech International S.A.

Holdings

Track Ashish Arora's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$36.77M

CRCT

$36.77M

3,073,877 CRCT shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Ashish Arora didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra CRCT3,073,877 shares worth $16.11M.
This is -56.2% and $20.67M less than what they got when they sold the stock.

Insider Trading

Ashish Arora's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

CRCT

$2.06M

CRCT at $5.71/share

Feb 21, 2025

Sale

CRCT

$696.39K

CRCT at $5.46/share

Feb 3, 2025

Sale

CRCT

$369.82K

CRCT at $5.80/share

Jan 21, 2025

Sale

CRCT

40,787 shares

CRCT

Jan 21, 2025

Received

CRCT

$368.56K

CRCT at $5.78/share

Jan 6, 2025

Sale

CRCT

$388.39K

CRCT at $6.09/share

Dec 18, 2024

Sale

CRCT

$668.72K

CRCT at $5.95/share

Dec 9, 2024

Sale

CRCT

$413.33K

CRCT at $5.29/share

Nov 25, 2024

Sale

CRCT

$3.71K

CRCT at $5.25/share

Nov 19, 2024

Sale

CRCT

$769.04K

CRCT at $5.93/share

Aug 14, 2024

Sale

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