Aurora Innovation (AUR) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026)
Aurora Innovation (AUR) posted Share-based Compensation of $60 million for Q2 2026, up 9.1% from $55 million a year earlier and up 30.4% from the prior quarter.
Aurora Innovation (AUR) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Share-based Compensation at Aurora Innovation was $205 million, up 28.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $188 million, up 30.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Share-based Compensation shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 61.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Aurora Innovation's Share-based Compensation was $144 million in FY2024 (-10.0%), $160 million in FY2023 (+2.6%), $156 million in FY2022 (-29.1%) and $220 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Share-based Compensation since Q4 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation has increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 18.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation in the past five years was Q3 2025, with growth of 45.7%; the weakest was Q3 2024, with a decline of 14.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation for the three prior quarters was $46 million (Q1 2026), $48 million (Q4 2025) and $51 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aurora Innovation | 10.77 Bn | 5.80 Bn | -5.00 Mn | 60.00 Mn |
| 2 | Mobileye Global | 6.19 Bn | 85.26 Mn | 235.00 Mn | 88.00 Mn |
| 3 | Pony AI | 2.84 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 6.35 Mn | - |
| 4 | WeRide | 1.80 Bn | -1.22 Bn | 12.76 Mn | - |
| 5 | Securetech Innovations | 781.01 Mn | 780.42 Mn | - | - |
| 6 | Kodiak AI | 413.59 Mn | -94.53 Mn | - | 6.38 Mn |
| 7 | Serve Robotics | 400.48 Mn | 400.48 Mn | -8.78 Mn | 14.69 Mn |
| 8 | Richtech Robotics | 356.77 Mn | 356.77 Mn | 802,000.00 | 422,000.00 |
| 9 | ECARX Holdings | 332.24 Mn | -29.58 Mn | 44.50 Mn | - |
| 10 | Palladyne AI | 256.53 Mn | 64.90 Mn | 1.68 Mn | 2.30 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 60.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 46.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 48.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 51.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 55.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 34.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 35.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 35.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 38.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 36.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 41.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 43.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 39.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 29.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 101.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 39.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 41.54 Mn |
Aurora Innovation 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=AUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "AUR", "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=AUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();