Future (CHIX:FUTRL) Stock Based Compensation: £4.0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


CHIX:FUTRL Future PLC CHIX:FUTRL
63 GF Score
Price £2.94
GF Value £7.97
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Future Stock Based Compensation?

Future CHIX:FUTRL -1.54% 63 Stock Based Compensation is £4.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:FUTRL with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of £7.97 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Future's Stock Based Compensation for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £1.8 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £4.0 Mil.

Future Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Future Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Future's Stock Based Compensation can be seen below:

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Future Stock Based Compensation Chart

Future Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Stock Based Compensation
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Future Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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Future 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £4.0 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of £4.0 Mil mean?
Future (CHIX:FUTRL) has a Stock Based Compensation of £4.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Future and its competitors.
Is Future's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Future's current Stock Based Compensation is £4.0 Mil. Overall, Future has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Future's Stock Based Compensation compare to NYT and WLY?
Future's Stock Based Compensation of £4.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Future and its competitors. Future's current Stock Based Compensation is £4.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Future stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Future (CHIX:FUTRL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £7.97, compared to a current price of £2.94 — trading 63.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is £4.0 Mil. Future's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 6 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 Future (CHIX:FUTRL), the current Stock Based Compensation is £4.0 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 Future (CHIX:FUTRL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Future stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £2.94 is trading 63.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of £7.97. GuruFocus considers Future to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:FUTRL:

  • Stock Based Compensation: £4.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: £7.97 vs. price of £2.94 (63.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:FUTRL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Future Business Description

Other Exchanges FUTR:UKFNWA:Germany
Address Quay House, The Ambury, Bath, GBR, BA1 1UA
Future PLC is a platform for specialist media underpinned by proprietary technology and enabled by data, with diversified revenue streams. It focuses on various areas which include technology, games, films, music, and photography under brands such as Louder, Tom's Guide, PC Gamer, Digital Camera World, Marie Claire, and others. The company functions through the following divisions; the Media division which generates maximum revenue includes income from digital advertising, affiliate revenue for products, rewards, price comparison and events; and the Magazine division includes revenue associated with digital or printed magazines or bookazines from advertising, to subscriptions, to newstrade. Its reportable segments include the United Kingdom which derives key revenue, and the United States.
63GF Score

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