Medtronic (MDT) Share-based Compensation (2014 - 2026)
Medtronic (MDT) posted Share-based Compensation of $125 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 45.3% from $86 million a year earlier and up 31.6% from the prior quarter.
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Medtronic (MDT) Share-based Compensation (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 31, 2026, Share-based Compensation at Medtronic was $496 million, up 14.8% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 24, 2026), it was $457 million, up 6.5% from FY2025.
- Annual Share-based Compensation has increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.8% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Medtronic's Share-based Compensation was $429 million in FY2025 (+9.2%), $393 million in FY2024 (+10.7%), $355 million in FY2023 (-1.1%) and $359 million in FY2022 (+4.4%).
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation has run from a low of $62 million in fiscal Q1 2023 to a high of $182 million in fiscal Q2 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 11.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2027, with growth of 45.3%; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2023, with a decline of 10.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation for the three prior fiscal quarters was $95 million (Q4 2026), $94 million (Q3 2026) and $182 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 250.84 Bn | 229.99 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 82.00 Mn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 174.73 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 168.00 Mn |
| 3 | Danaher | 159.85 Bn | 143.67 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 93.00 Mn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 146.79 Bn | 126.35 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 209.90 Mn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 114.54 Bn | 80.41 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 125.00 Mn |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.67 Bn | 91.79 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 54.00 Mn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.93 Bn | 58.94 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 87.00 Mn |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 50.12 Bn | 47.27 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 55.00 Mn |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.06 Bn | 34.17 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 42.20 Mn |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 49.40 Bn | 42.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 32.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 125.00 Mn |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 95.00 Mn |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 94.00 Mn |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 182.00 Mn |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 86.00 Mn |
| Apr 25, 2025 | 89.00 Mn |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 98.00 Mn |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 159.00 Mn |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 83.00 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 90.00 Mn |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 84.00 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 146.00 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 73.00 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 75.00 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 81.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 137.00 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 62.00 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 72.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 78.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 140.00 Mn |
API Access
Medtronic Share-based Compensation API
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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=MDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "MDT", "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=MDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();