Operating Expenses
Stock-based compensation expense
Air Products and Chemicals Stock-based compensation expense increased by 91.7% to -$900.00K in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 76.9%, from -$3.90M to -$900.00K. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ2 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
Rising expenses may indicate increased reliance on equity incentives or higher valuation of awards, impacting reported operating margins.
Detailed definition
This metric measures the total expense recognized in the income statement for share-based payment awards granted to empl...
Peer comparison
Standard operating expense item for public companies with equity incentive programs.
Metric ID:
cat_stock_based_compensation_expenseHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.20M | -$19.40M | $900.00K | $1.90M | -$1.60M | $2.80M | $2.20M | $4.20M | -$3.20M | $200.00K | -$11.30M | -$21.80M | -$3.90M | -$1.10M | -$9.80M | -$10.90M | -$900.00K |
| QoQ Change | — | -706.3% | +104.6% | +111.1% | -184.2% | +275.0% | -21.4% | +90.9% | -176.2% | +106.3% | <-999% | -92.9% | +82.1% | +71.8% | -790.9% | -11.2% | +91.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -40.6% | +91.8% | +211.1% | +15.8% | — | -100.0% | -92.9% | -613.6% | -581.3% | <-999% | +90.3% | — | +50.0% | +76.9% |
Range-$21.80M – $4.20M
CAGR-27.2%
Avg YoY Growth-245.2%
Median YoY Growth-12.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Air Products and Chemicals's stock-based compensation expense?
- Air Products and Chemicals (APD) reported stock-based compensation expense of -$900.00K in Q1 2026.
- How has Air Products and Chemicals's stock-based compensation expense changed year-over-year?
- Air Products and Chemicals's stock-based compensation expense increased by 76.9% year-over-year, from -$3.90M to -$900.00K.
- What does stock-based compensation expense mean?
- The total expense recorded for employee stock awards.