Discontinued — last reported Q3 '18

Consolidation · Stock Option Plan Expense

Operating Segments — Stock Option Plan Expense

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ3 2018Nov 7, 2018

How to read this metric

Higher expenses indicate more aggressive equity-based compensation, which can impact earnings per share.

Detailed definition

This represents the non-cash compensation expense recognized for stock options granted to employees. It reflects the cos...

Peer comparison

Standardized as 'Share-based Compensation' in most corporate income statements.

Metric ID: stld_segment_operating_segments_stock_option_plan_expense

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — stock option plan expense mean?
The accounting cost of providing stock options to employees as part of their compensation.