Amgen (AMGN) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Amgen's Share-based Compensation came in at $165 million for Q2 2026, up 5.1% from $157 million a year earlier and up 120.0% from the prior quarter.
Amgen (AMGN) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Amgen reported Share-based Compensation of $492 million, down 3.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $494 million, down 6.8% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Share-based Compensation was $530 million in FY2024 (+23.0%), $431 million in FY2023 (+7.5%), $401 million in FY2022 (+17.6%) and $341 million in FY2021 (+3.3%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Share-based Compensation in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 2.9%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Share-based Compensation over five years came in Q1 2024 (growth of 119.1%), and the weakest in Q1 2025 (a decline of 17.5%).
- Business Quant data shows AMGN's Share-based Compensation at $75 million (Q1 2026), $125 million (Q4 2025) and $127 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 645.01 Bn | 563.54 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 458.00 Mn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 465.23 Bn | 438.39 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 166.00 Mn |
| 3 | Merck | 368.40 Bn | 322.83 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 298.00 Mn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 278.02 Bn | 233.89 Bn | 11.24 Bn | - |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 254.57 Bn | 228.13 Bn | 12.86 Bn | - |
| 6 | Amgen | 229.02 Bn | 184.42 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 165.00 Mn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 187.74 Bn | 161.85 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 231.00 Mn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 249.00 Mn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.45 Bn | 105.45 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 170.20 Mn |
| 10 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 128.45 Bn | 79.72 Bn | 9.25 Bn | 135.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 165.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 75.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 125.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 127.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 157.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 85.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 134.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 136.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 157.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 103.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 161.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 104.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 119.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 47.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 87.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 77.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 93.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 54.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 85.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 88.00 Mn |
Amgen Share-based Compensation API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=AMGN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "AMGN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=AMGN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();