LENZ Therapeutics LENZ
NASDAQ LENZ
$4.66 -0.26 (-5.28%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

LENZ Therapeutics (LENZ) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)

LENZ Therapeutics (LENZ) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $4.3 million for Q1 2026, up 69.04% year-over-year from $2.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 269.04% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.6 million in Q2 2025.

LENZ Therapeutics (LENZ) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

LENZ Therapeutics (LENZ) has reported Share-based Compensation for 7 consecutive years, with $4.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 69.04% year-over-year to $4.3 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.8 million (down 35.24% YoY), while the FY2024 annual figure was $1.1 million, down 84.92% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation improved to $4.3 million in Q1 2026 per LENZ's latest filing, from -$2.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $9.9 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$3.6 million in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $2.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $3.2 million in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation soared 223.52% — and 2025, when it slumped 1042.8%.
  • LENZ Therapeutics' Share-based Compensation stood at $3.6 million in 2022, then surged by 173.33% to $9.9 million in 2023, then tumbled by 136.56% to -$3.6 million in 2024, then gained by 29.4% to -$2.6 million in 2025, then surged by 269.04% to $4.3 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LENZ's Share-based Compensation at $4.3 million in Q1 2026, -$2.6 million in Q2 2025, and $2.6 million in Q1 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 137.11 Bn 129.26 Bn 2.84 Bn 108.10 Mn
2 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 84.98 Bn 76.99 Bn 3.93 Bn 243.00 Mn
3 Argenx Se 64.52 Bn 59.33 Bn 1.37 Bn -
4 Moderna 53.23 Bn 48.09 Bn 52.00 Mn 120.00 Mn
5 BeOne Medicines 41.23 Bn 36.14 Bn 1.53 Bn 137.41 Mn
6 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals 30.65 Bn 27.34 Bn 992.69 Mn 86.63 Mn
7 Insmed 27.15 Bn 25.99 Bn 358.27 Mn 41.25 Mn
8 Royalty Pharma 26.98 Bn 26.14 Bn - -
9 BioNTech SE 26.78 Bn 8.39 Bn 668.28 Mn 28.05 Mn
10 LENZ Therapeutics 146.20 Mn 146.20 Mn 5.21 Mn 4.47 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 4.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 4.47 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 4.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 4.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -2.56 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -2.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 2.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 2.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -3.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -3.62 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 3.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 3.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 271,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 271,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 947,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 947,000.00
Sep 30, 2023 9.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 9.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 2.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 2.85 Mn