AEye, Inc. (LIDR) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2025)
AEye (LIDR) reported Share-based Compensation of $790,000 for Q4 2025, down 61.4% from $2.05 million a year earlier and down 26.2% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
AEye, Inc. (LIDR) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, AEye posted Share-based Compensation of $5.52 million, down 39.0% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation has declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 23.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Share-based Compensation came in at $9.05 million in FY2024 (-49.9%), $18.07 million in FY2023 (-24.6%), $23.96 million in FY2022 (+139.2%) and $10.02 million in FY2021 (+413.2%).
- The Q4 2025 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Share-based Compensation in data going back to Q4 2020.
- Year over year, Share-based Compensation has now declined in each of the last 11 quarters, with an average decline of 45.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Share-based Compensation in five years was Q1 2022 (growth of 231.7%); the low point was Q4 2025 (a decline of 61.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q4 2025 came in at $1.07 million (Q3 2025), $1.16 million (Q2 2025) and $2.5 million (Q1 2025).
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 790,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.61 Mn |
API Access
AEye, Inc. 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=LIDR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "LIDR", "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=LIDR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();