Operating

Accrued compensation and employee benefits

Lumentum Holdings Inc. Accrued compensation and employee benefits decreased by 24.5% to $11.40M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 93.2%, from $5.90M to $11.40M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Accrued compensation and employee benefits shows a downward trend with a 114.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Nov 5, 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests deferred cash outflows for compensation, while a decrease indicates the settlement of these liabilities, impacting short-term cash flow.

Detailed definition

This reflects the net change in obligations to employees, including accrued bonuses, vacation pay, and other compensatio...

Peer comparison

Standard operating working capital metric across all industries.

Metric ID: operating_increase_decrease_in_employee_related_liabilities

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$8.40M-$11.40M-$3.60M$8.20M$7.10M-$14.50M$19.60M-$39.70M-$1.70M$1.50M$2.50M-$8.90M-$4.00M$5.90M$21.50M$15.10M$11.40M
QoQ Change-235.7%+68.4%+327.8%-13.4%-304.2%+235.2%-302.6%+95.7%+188.2%+66.7%-456.0%+55.1%+247.5%+264.4%-29.8%-24.5%
YoY Change-15.5%-27.2%+644.4%-584.1%-123.9%+110.3%-87.2%+77.6%-135.3%+293.3%+760.0%+477.5%+93.2%
Range-$39.70M$21.50M
CAGR+7.9%
Avg YoY Growth+114.1%
Median YoY Growth+77.6%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lumentum Holdings Inc.'s accrued compensation and employee benefits?
Lumentum Holdings Inc. (LITE) reported accrued compensation and employee benefits of $11.40M in Q3 2025.
How has Lumentum Holdings Inc.'s accrued compensation and employee benefits changed year-over-year?
Lumentum Holdings Inc.'s accrued compensation and employee benefits increased by 93.2% year-over-year, from $5.90M to $11.40M.
What is the long-term trend for Lumentum Holdings Inc.'s accrued compensation and employee benefits?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Lumentum Holdings Inc.'s accrued compensation and employee benefits has grown at a 114.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $900.00K to -$8.90M.
What does accrued compensation and employee benefits mean?
The change in money owed to employees for earned but unpaid compensation.