Aurora Innovation AUR
NASDAQ AUR
$4.55 -0.10 (-2.15%)
At close: Nov 10, 2026 · 4:00 PM EST

Aurora Innovation (AUR) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026)

Updated

Aurora Innovation (AUR) posted Share-based Compensation of $54 million for Q3 2026, up 5.9% from $51 million a year earlier but down 10.0% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Aurora Innovation (AUR) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Share-based Compensation at Aurora Innovation was $208 million, up 18.9% 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.
  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation has run from a low of $29 million in Q1 2022 to a high of $101.6 million in Q4 2021 over five years.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation has increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 20.9% 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 Q1 2022, with a decline of 21.4%.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation for the three prior quarters was $60 million (Q2 2026), $46 million (Q1 2026) and $48 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Aurora Innovation 9.22 Bn 4.47 Bn -5.00 Mn 54.00 Mn
2 Mobileye Global 4.80 Bn -908.32 Mn 261.00 Mn 103.00 Mn
3 Pony AI 1.79 Bn 1.54 Bn - -
4 NightFood Holdings 1.52 Bn 1.52 Bn 1.61 Mn 192,270.00
5 WeRide 1.34 Bn -1.36 Bn - -
6 Serve Robotics 275.15 Mn -579.22 Mn -7.56 Mn 12.54 Mn
7 ECARX Holdings 259.41 Mn -114.48 Mn - -
8 Kodiak AI 251.84 Mn -256.28 Mn - 6.38 Mn
9 Securetech Innovations 248.87 Mn 248.87 Mn - 75,485.00
10 Richtech Robotics 206.87 Mn -1.08 Bn 802,000.00 422,000.00
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2026 54.00 Mn
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
Mar 31, 2021 36.90 Mn
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