BUKS (Butler National) Stock Based Compensation: $0.41 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)

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BUKS Butler National Corp BUKS
72 GF Score
Price $4.75
GF Value $1.87
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Butler National Stock Based Compensation?

Butler National BUKS -1.04% 72 Stock Based Compensation is $0.41 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates BUKS with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.87 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Butler National's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.09 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.41 Mil.

Butler National Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Butler National Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Butler National Stock Based Compensation Chart

Butler National Annual Data
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Stock Based Compensation
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Butler National Quarterly Data
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Butler National 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 Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.41 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of $0.41 Mil mean?
Butler National (BUKS) has a Stock Based Compensation of $0.41 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Butler National and its competitors.
Is Butler National's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Butler National's current Stock Based Compensation is $0.41 Mil. Overall, Butler National has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Butler National's Stock Based Compensation compare to SPCE and MRLN?
Butler National's Stock Based Compensation of $0.41 Mil can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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 Butler National and its competitors. Butler National's current Stock Based Compensation is $0.41 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Butler National stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Butler National (BUKS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.87, compared to a current price of $4.75 — trading 154% above its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is $0.41 Mil. Butler National's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Butler National (BUKS), the current Stock Based Compensation is $0.41 Mil as of Apr. 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 Butler National (BUKS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Butler National stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $4.75 is trading 154% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.87. GuruFocus considers Butler National to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BUKS:

  • Stock Based Compensation: $0.41 Mil
  • GF Value™: $1.87 vs. price of $4.75 (154% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs

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Butler National Business Description

Address One Aero Plaza, New Century, KS, USA, 66031
Butler National Corp is involved in the design, engineering, manufacturing, selling, integrating, installing, repairing, modifying, overhauling, servicing, and distributing portfolio of aerostructures, aircraft components, avionics, accessories, subassemblies, and systems (Aerospace Products). The group serves the aviation industry, including owners of aircraft and contractors involved with private, commercial, business, and government aircraft operations. It also serves commercial weapon manufacturers and suppliers to governments and their agencies. The company has two operating segments: Professional Services and Aerospace Products. Its main source of revenue comes from the Aerospace Products segment. It operates in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and other geographical regions.
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