Garmin (GRMN) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Garmin's (GRMN) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $43.3 million in Q1 2026, up 14.7% year-on-year from $37.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 5.67% quarter-over-quarter from $41.0 million in Q4 2025.
Garmin (GRMN) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Garmin has disclosed Share-based Compensation across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $43.3 million for Q1 2026.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 came in at $43.3 million, up 14.7% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $171.6 million (up 18.96% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $166.0 million, up 21.03% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation came in at $43.3 million for Q1 2026 at Garmin, up from $41.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $44.5 million in Q2 2025 to a low of $15.0 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $35.1 million (2024), against an average of $30.9 million.
- Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation tumbled 33.42% in 2022 and jumped 85.99% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Garmin's Share-based Compensation stood at $18.9 million in 2022, then surged by 85.99% to $35.2 million in 2023, then increased by 2.6% to $36.1 million in 2024, then gained by 13.5% to $41.0 million in 2025, then rose by 5.67% to $43.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $43.3 million (Q1 2026), $41.0 million (Q4 2025), and $42.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coherent | 75.99 Bn | 74.70 Bn | 679.95 Mn | 49.15 Mn |
| 2 | Keysight Technologies | 56.90 Bn | 54.72 Bn | 995.00 Mn | 76.00 Mn |
| 3 | Garmin | 45.32 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 43.32 Mn |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 28.36 Bn | 28.06 Bn | 673.80 Mn | 5.60 Mn |
| 5 | Mks | 21.03 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 507.00 Mn | 19.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fortive | 18.96 Bn | 18.61 Bn | 675.50 Mn | 21.30 Mn |
| 7 | Trimble | 12.56 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 646.30 Mn | 41.80 Mn |
| 8 | Cognex | 10.39 Bn | 10.09 Bn | 190.94 Mn | 11.93 Mn |
| 9 | Esco Technologies | 7.65 Bn | 7.56 Bn | 131.32 Mn | 3.00 Mn |
| 10 | Sensata Technologies Holding | 7.33 Bn | 6.69 Bn | 286.30 Mn | 6.80 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 43.32 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 43.32 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 41.00 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 41.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 42.72 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 42.72 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 44.51 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 44.51 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 37.77 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 37.77 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 36.12 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 36.12 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 35.06 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 35.06 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 35.26 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 35.26 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 30.72 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 30.72 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 35.21 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 35.21 Mn |