Operating
Stock-Based Comp
Lockheed Martin Stock-Based Comp increased by 20.3% to $89.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 85.4%, from $48.00M to $89.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Stock-Based Comp shows an upward trend with a 7.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025
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_compensationHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $80.00M | $62.00M | $38.00M | $54.00M | $80.00M | $61.00M | $43.00M | $57.00M | $89.00M | $75.00M | $44.00M | $61.00M | $93.00M | $75.00M | $48.00M | $60.00M | $81.00M | $74.00M | $89.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -22.5% | -38.7% | +42.1% | +48.1% | -23.8% | -29.5% | +32.6% | +56.1% | -15.7% | -41.3% | +38.6% | +52.5% | -19.4% | -36.0% | +25.0% | +35.0% | -8.6% | +20.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.0% | -1.6% | +13.2% | +5.6% | +11.3% | +23.0% | +2.3% | +7.0% | +4.5% | +0.0% | +9.1% | -1.6% | -12.9% | -1.3% | +85.4% |
Range$38.00M – $93.00M
CAGR+2.4%
Avg YoY Growth+9.6%
Median YoY Growth+4.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lockheed Martin's stock-based comp?
- Lockheed Martin (LMT) reported stock-based comp of $89.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Lockheed Martin's stock-based comp changed year-over-year?
- Lockheed Martin's stock-based comp increased by 85.4% year-over-year, from $48.00M to $89.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Lockheed Martin's stock-based comp?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Lockheed Martin's stock-based comp has grown at a 7.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $227.00M to $304.00M.
- What does stock-based comp mean?
- The value of company shares given to employees as part of their pay.