Aquabounty Technologies (AQB) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)
Aquabounty Technologies (AQB) recorded Share-based Compensation of $5,014 in Q1 2026, down 87.5% from $40,161 a year earlier and down 25.0% from the prior quarter.
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Aquabounty Technologies (AQB) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Aquabounty Technologies reported Share-based Compensation of $70,623, down 76.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Share-based Compensation has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -30.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Share-based Compensation came in at $299,417 in FY2024 (-44.8%), $542,265 in FY2023 (+1.3%), $535,123 in FY2022 (+35.7%) and $394,237 in FY2021 (-9.7%).
- The Q1 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Share-based Compensation in data going back to Q1 2016.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation has declined for nine consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 66.7% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Share-based Compensation in the last five years was growth of 68.0% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 89.3% in Q3 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $6,684 (Q4 2025), $7,051 (Q3 2025) and $16,727 (Q2 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 38.27 Bn | 34.56 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 74.00 Mn |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 20.55 Bn | 18.06 Bn | 1.68 Bn | - |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 17.78 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 921.00 Mn | - |
| 4 | Jbs | 12.53 Bn | -20.58 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 19.66 Mn |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 9.59 Bn | 9.18 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 8.56 Mn |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.37 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 478.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.43 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 339.75 Mn | 5.13 Mn |
| 8 | Ingredion | 6.05 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 426.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Seaboard | 3.78 Bn | -1.04 Bn | 221.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Aquabounty Technologies | 4.79 Mn | 993,170.76 | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5,014.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6,684.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7,051.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16,727.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 40,161.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 59,724.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 65,632.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 68,906.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 105,155.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 118,849.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 120,591.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 106,184.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 196,641.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 108,874.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 107,641.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 107,280.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 211,328.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 88,584.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 88,584.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 87,354.00 |
API Access
Aquabounty Technologies 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=AQB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "AQB", "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=AQB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();