Operating

Stock-Based Comp

Lumentum Holdings Inc. Stock-Based Comp decreased by 8.4% to $41.60M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 33.8%, from $62.80M to $41.60M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Stock-Based Comp shows an upward trend with a 17.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal a strategy to preserve cash or align employee interests with shareholders, but it also results in share dilution.

Detailed definition

Stock-based compensation is a non-cash expense where employees and executives are rewarded with equity or stock options...

Peer comparison

High-growth technology firms often have higher stock-based compensation as a percentage of revenue compared to mature industrial firms.

Metric ID: cf_stock_based_compensation

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$24.20M$24.80M$27.30M$23.30M$27.70M$46.60M$36.60M$33.10M$32.10M$32.10M$34.60M$31.60M$30.50M$35.60M$38.80M$62.80M$40.00M$42.40M$45.40M$41.60M
QoQ Change+2.5%+10.1%-14.7%+18.9%+68.2%-21.5%-9.6%-3.0%+0.0%+7.8%-8.7%-3.5%+16.7%+9.0%+61.9%-36.3%+6.0%+7.1%-8.4%
YoY Change+14.5%+87.9%+34.1%+42.1%+15.9%-31.1%-5.5%-4.5%-5.0%+10.9%+12.1%+98.7%+31.1%+19.1%+17.0%-33.8%
Range$23.30M$62.80M
CAGR+12.1%
Avg YoY Growth+19.0%
Median YoY Growth+15.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lumentum Holdings Inc.'s stock-based comp?
Lumentum Holdings Inc. (LITE) reported stock-based comp of $41.60M in Q1 2026.
How has Lumentum Holdings Inc.'s stock-based comp changed year-over-year?
Lumentum Holdings Inc.'s stock-based comp decreased by 33.8% year-over-year, from $62.80M to $41.60M.
What is the long-term trend for Lumentum Holdings Inc.'s stock-based comp?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Lumentum Holdings Inc.'s stock-based comp has grown at a 17.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $92.90M to $177.20M.
What does stock-based comp mean?
The value of company shares given to employees as part of their pay.