Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Tax

Excess Tax Benefits from Share-Based Compensation

This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionTax
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 12, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher employee stock performance or increased exercise activity, leading to lower cash taxes paid.

Detailed definition

This represents the tax savings realized when the actual tax deduction from employee stock option exercises or restricte...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by large-cap companies with significant equity-based compensation plans.

Metric ID: tmo_excess_tax_benefits_share_based_compensation

Historical Data

12 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value-$4.00M-$1.00M-$2.00M-$4.00M-$2.00M-$6.00M-$1.00M-$1.00M-$6.00M-$2.00M$0.00-$1.00M
QoQ Change+75.0%-100.0%-100.0%+50.0%-200.0%+83.3%+0.0%-500.0%+66.7%+100.0%
YoY Change+0.0%-100.0%-50.0%+50.0%+0.0%-100.0%+100.0%
Range-$6.00M$0.00
CAGR-39.6%
Avg YoY Growth-14.3%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is US Foods's excess tax benefits from share-based compensation?
US Foods (USFD) reported excess tax benefits from share-based compensation of -$1.00M in Q4 2025.
What does excess tax benefits from share-based compensation mean?
The tax savings generated when employees exercise stock options at prices higher than the grant value.