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Unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested awards

U.S. Bancorp Unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested awards increased by 4.7% to $177M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.7%, from $169M to $177M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested awards shows an upward trend with a 6.7% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2019
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 23, 2026

How to read this metric

A higher amount indicates a larger pipeline of future compensation expenses, which will impact future earnings.

Detailed definition

This is the total dollar amount of compensation expense that has not yet been recognized in the income statement for out...

Peer comparison

Standard financial disclosure; peers with higher equity-based compensation will naturally have higher unrecognized costs.

Metric ID: other_employee_service_share_based_compensation_nonveste_67563f

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$155M$158M$175M$169M$177M
QoQ Change+1.9%+10.8%-3.4%+4.7%
YoY Change+1.9%+10.8%-3.4%+4.7%
Range$155M$177M
CAGR+14.2%
Avg YoY Growth+3.5%
Median YoY Growth+3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is U.S. Bancorp's unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested awards?
U.S. Bancorp (USB) reported unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested awards of $177M in Q4 2025.
How has U.S. Bancorp's unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested awards changed year-over-year?
U.S. Bancorp's unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested awards increased by 4.7% year-over-year, from $169M to $177M.
What is the long-term trend for U.S. Bancorp's unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested awards?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), U.S. Bancorp's unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested awards has grown at a 6.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $128M to $177M.
What does unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested awards mean?
The total future expense for stock awards that have been granted but not yet earned by employees.