Tim Chao-Ming  Chen net worth and biography

Tim Chen Biography and Net Worth

CEO of NerdWallet

Mr. Chen has served as our Chief Executive Officer since 2009, as a member of our board of directors since 2011 and as Chairman of our board of directors since 2021. Prior to founding the Company that would become NerdWallet in 2009, Mr. Chen worked at JAT Capital Management, L.P. and Perry Capital as an Investor and at Credit Suisse as an Equity Research Associate. Mr. Chen holds a B.A. in Economics from Stanford University.

What is Tim Chao-Ming Chen's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Tim Chao-Ming Chen is at least $10.74 million as of September 11th, 2023. Chen owns 688,523 shares of NerdWallet stock worth more than $10,740,959 as of December 4th. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other assets that Chen may own. Additionally, Chen receives a salary of $702,800.00 as CEO at NerdWallet. Learn More about Tim Chao-Ming Chen's net worth.

How old is Tim Chao-Ming Chen?

Chen is currently 41 years old. There are 5 older executives and no younger executives at NerdWallet. The oldest executive at NerdWallet is Mr. Ekumene M. Lysonge, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary, who is 47 years old. Learn More on Tim Chao-Ming Chen's age.

What is Tim Chao-Ming Chen's salary?

As the CEO of NerdWallet, Inc., Chen earns $702,800.00 per year. The highest earning executive at NerdWallet is Ms. Lauren St. Clair Waugh, Chief Financial Officer, who commands a salary of $949,550.00 per year. Learn More on Tim Chao-Ming Chen's salary.

How do I contact Tim Chao-Ming Chen?

The corporate mailing address for Chen and other NerdWallet executives is , , . NerdWallet can also be reached via phone at 415-549-8913 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Tim Chao-Ming Chen's contact information.

Has Tim Chao-Ming Chen been buying or selling shares of NerdWallet?

Tim Chao-Ming Chen has not been actively trading shares of NerdWallet within the last three months. Most recently, on Monday, September 11th, Tim Chao-Ming Chen bought 23,938 shares of NerdWallet stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $8.40 per share, with a total value of $201,079.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 688,523 shares of the company's stock, valued at $5,783,593.20. Learn More on Tim Chao-Ming Chen's trading history.

Who are NerdWallet's active insiders?

NerdWallet's insider roster includes Jennifer Ceran (Director), Tim Chen (CEO), Kelly Gillease (CMO), Maurice Taylor (Director), Samuel Yount (Chief Business Officer), and Kevin Yuann (Insider). Learn More on NerdWallet's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of NerdWallet?

In the last year, insiders at the sold shares 12 times. They sold a total of 858,404 shares worth more than $11,590,730.84. The most recent insider tranaction occured on December, 2nd when insider Samuel Yount sold 15,945 shares worth more than $255,757.80. Insiders at NerdWallet own 46.5% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at NerdWallet.

Information on this page was last updated on 12/2/2025.

Tim Chao-Ming Chen Insider Trading History at NerdWallet

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
9/11/2023Buy23,938$8.40$201,079.20688,523View SEC Filing Icon  
5/9/2023Buy30,838$8.38$258,422.44685,477View SEC Filing Icon  
12/16/2022Buy26,888$9.29$249,789.52416,176View SEC Filing Icon  
8/11/2022Buy10,000$9.85$98,500.00399,507View SEC Filing Icon  
8/9/2022Buy30,000$9.60$288,000.00389,507View SEC Filing Icon  
3/14/2022Buy10,000$9.78$97,800.00View SEC Filing Icon  
3/9/2022Buy13,794$11.33$156,286.02View SEC Filing Icon  
3/7/2022Buy61,106$9.80$598,838.80View SEC Filing Icon  
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Tim Chao-Ming Chen Buying and Selling Activity at NerdWallet

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NerdWallet Company Overview

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NerdWallet, Inc. operates a digital platform that provides consumer-driven advice about personal finance by connecting individuals and small and mid-sized businesses with financial products providers in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada. Its platform offers guidance to consumers through educational content, tools and calculators, and product marketplaces, as well as through NerdWallet app for various financial products, including credit cards, mortgages, insurance, SMB products, personal loans, banking, investing, and student loans. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California.
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Today's Range

Now: $15.60
Low: $15.27
High: $15.66

50 Day Range

MA: $12.53
Low: $10.29
High: $15.93

2 Week Range

Now: $15.60
Low: $7.55
High: $16.24

Volume

852,758 shs

Average Volume

922,760 shs

Market Capitalization

$1.13 billion

P/E Ratio

16.25

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.42