Operating

Stock-Based Comp

Vulcan Materials Company Stock-Based Comp increased by 17.4% to $15.50M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.5%, from $13.90M to $15.50M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Stock-Based Comp shows an upward trend with a 16.1% 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: stock_based_compensation

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$9.80M$7.50M$9.50M$7.50M$10.70M$9.70M$13.20M$8.20M$16.10M$19.20M$19.70M$9.10M$15.40M$15.40M$13.50M$13.90M$19.10M$16.90M$13.20M$15.50M
QoQ Change-23.5%+26.7%-21.1%+42.7%-9.3%+36.1%-37.9%+96.3%+19.3%+2.6%-53.8%+69.2%+0.0%-12.3%+3.0%+37.4%-11.5%-21.9%+17.4%
YoY Change+9.2%+29.3%+38.9%+9.3%+50.5%+97.9%+49.2%+11.0%-4.3%-19.8%-31.5%+52.7%+24.0%+9.7%-2.2%+11.5%
Range$7.50M$19.70M
CAGR+10.1%
Avg YoY Growth+21.0%
Median YoY Growth+11.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vulcan Materials Company's stock-based comp?
Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) reported stock-based comp of $15.50M in Q1 2026.
How has Vulcan Materials Company's stock-based comp changed year-over-year?
Vulcan Materials Company's stock-based comp increased by 11.5% year-over-year, from $13.90M to $15.50M.
What is the long-term trend for Vulcan Materials Company's stock-based comp?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Vulcan Materials Company's stock-based comp has grown at a 16.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $34.70M to $63.10M.
What does stock-based comp mean?
The value of company shares given to employees as part of their pay.