Itau Unibanco Holding (BSP:ITUB4) Stock Based Compensation: R$165 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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BSP:ITUB4 Itau Unibanco Holding SA BSP:ITUB4
65 GF Score
Price R$43.52
GF Value R$30.98
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Itau Unibanco Holding Stock Based Compensation?

Itau Unibanco Holding BSP:ITUB4 -1.76% 65 Stock Based Compensation is R$165 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:ITUB4 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of R$30.98 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Itau Unibanco Holding's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$-682 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R$165 Mil.


Itau Unibanco Holding Stock Based Compensation Related Terms


Itau Unibanco Holding Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Itau Unibanco Holding Stock Based Compensation Chart

Itau Unibanco Holding Annual Data
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Itau Unibanco Holding Quarterly Data
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Itau Unibanco Holding Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$165 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of R$165 Mil mean?
Itau Unibanco Holding (BSP:ITUB4) has a Stock Based Compensation of R$165 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Itau Unibanco Holding and its competitors.
Is Itau Unibanco Holding's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Itau Unibanco Holding's current Stock Based Compensation is R$165 Mil. Overall, Itau Unibanco Holding has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Itau Unibanco Holding's Stock Based Compensation compare to competitors?
Itau Unibanco Holding's Stock Based Compensation of R$165 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Stock Based Compensation for a Banks company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Banks industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Itau Unibanco Holding and its competitors. Itau Unibanco Holding's current Stock Based Compensation is R$165 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Itau Unibanco Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Itau Unibanco Holding (BSP:ITUB4) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$30.98, compared to a current price of R$43.52 — trading 40.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is R$165 Mil. Itau Unibanco Holding's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Itau Unibanco Holding (BSP:ITUB4), the current Stock Based Compensation is R$165 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Itau Unibanco Holding (BSP:ITUB4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Itau Unibanco Holding stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R$43.52 is trading 40.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$30.98. GuruFocus considers Itau Unibanco Holding to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:ITUB4:

  • Stock Based Compensation: R$165 Mil
  • GF Value™: R$30.98 vs. price of R$43.52 (40.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 9 warning signs

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Itau Unibanco Holding Business Description

Address Praca Alfredo Egydio de Souza Aranha, 100, Torre Olavo Setubal, Parque Jabaquara, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 04344-902
Itaú Unibanco is the largest privately held bank in Brazil, the result of the 2008 merger between Banco Itaú and Unibanco. In addition to Brazil, the bank has significant operations in Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay. Itaú's commercial and consumer loans account for 35% and 43% of the bank's total loans, respectively, while foreign loans account for 22% of its portfolio as of the end of 2025. The bank also operates the fifth-largest insurer in Brazil and is the second-largest asset manager in the country, giving it broad reach over the Brazilian financial system.
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