Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Edwards Lifesciences' Share-based Compensation was $46 million in Q3 2026, up 11.7% from $41.2 million a year earlier and up 9.0% from the prior quarter.
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Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Edwards Lifesciences' Share-based Compensation was $172.8 million through Sep 30, 2026, up 14.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $158.1 million, down 2.6% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Share-based Compensation was $162.3 million in FY2024 (+16.4%), $139.4 million in FY2023 (+9.9%), $126.8 million in FY2022 (+16.0%) and $109.3 million in FY2021 (+18.0%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Share-based Compensation in data going back to Q3 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Share-based Compensation has increased for four straight quarters, with growth averaging 4.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation over five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 29.1%); the worst was Q2 2025 (a decline of 14.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, EW's Share-based Compensation in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $42.2 million (Q2 2026), $45.4 million (Q1 2026) and $39.2 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 267.71 Bn | 244.23 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 96.00 Mn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 191.69 Bn | 165.56 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 137.00 Mn |
| 3 | Danaher | 166.18 Bn | 145.83 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 115.00 Mn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 161.07 Bn | 141.36 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 212.60 Mn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 131.65 Bn | 96.90 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 125.00 Mn |
| 6 | Stryker | 125.25 Bn | 111.44 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 67.00 Mn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.85 Bn | 59.29 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 72.00 Mn |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 60.52 Bn | 43.72 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 46.00 Mn |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 59.08 Bn | 56.23 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 55.00 Mn |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 50.79 Bn | 43.67 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 32.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 46.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 42.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 45.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 39.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 41.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 37.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 40.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 42.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 43.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 44.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 30.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 32.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 37.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 38.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 30.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 36.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 32.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.20 Mn |
API Access
Edwards Lifesciences 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=EW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "EW", "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=EW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();