Aqua Metals (AQMS) Share-based Compensation (2015 - 2025)
Aqua Metals (AQMS) reported Share-based Compensation of $776000.0 for Q4 2025, up 136.5% year-over-year from $328117.7 in Q4 2024, and up 71.68% quarter-over-quarter from $452000.0 in Q3 2025.
Aqua Metals (AQMS) Share-based Compensation (2015 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Aqua Metals (AQMS) has 11 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $776000.0 in Q4 2025.
- Share-based Compensation for Q4 2025 came in at $776000.0, up 136.5% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $2.3 million (up 6045.95% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $2.3 million, up 6048.65% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation climbed to $776000.0 in Q4 2025 per AQMS's latest filing, from $452000.0 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $776000.0 in Q4 2025 and troughed at -$2.1 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $221684.2 and a median of $599000.0 in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2025: Share-based Compensation slumped 210.47% in 2021, then jumped 136.5% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at -$1.7 million in 2021, then slipped by 1.06% to -$1.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 134.62% to $594000.0 in 2023, then sank by 457.91% to -$2.1 million in 2024, then jumped by 136.5% to $776000.0 in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows AQMS's Share-based Compensation at $776000.0 in Q4 2025, $452000.0 in Q3 2025, and $345000.0 in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GFL Environmental | 257.60 Bn | 257.72 Bn | 218.62 Mn | - |
| 2 | Waste Connections | 40.67 Bn | 40.56 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 17.59 Mn |
| 3 | Clean Harbors | 15.27 Bn | 14.60 Bn | 445.42 Mn | 9.58 Mn |
| 4 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.80 Bn | 5.66 Bn | 148.40 Mn | 2.87 Mn |
| 5 | Enviri | 1.71 Bn | 1.63 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Onterris | 611.86 Mn | 600.82 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | American Battery Technology | 405.46 Mn | 366.97 Mn | 737,749.00 | 280,278.00 |
| 8 | Waste Management | 201.08 Mn | 44.08 Mn | 2.53 Bn | 52.00 Mn |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 176.15 Mn | 156.14 Mn | -2.88 Mn | 216,000.00 |
| 10 | Aqua Metals | 4.95 Mn | 4.95 Mn | - | 776,000.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 776,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 776,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 452,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 452,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 345,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 345,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 701,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 701,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 638,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 638,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 751,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 751,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 774,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 774,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 594,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 594,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 599,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 599,000.00 |