Croda International (FRA:6CMB) Stock Based Compensation: €6 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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FRA:6CMB Croda International PLC FRA:6CMB
66 GF Score
Price €34.56
GF Value €49.57
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Croda International Stock Based Compensation?

Croda International FRA:6CMB +2.73% 66 Stock Based Compensation is €6 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:6CMB with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of €49.57 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Croda International's Stock Based Compensation for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €2 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €6 Mil.

Croda International Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Croda International Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Croda International Stock Based Compensation Chart

Croda International Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Stock Based Compensation
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Croda International Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Croda International 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €6 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of €6 Mil mean?
Croda International (FRA:6CMB) has a Stock Based Compensation of €6 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Croda International and its competitors.
Is Croda International's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Croda International's current Stock Based Compensation is €6 Mil. Overall, Croda International has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Croda International's Stock Based Compensation compare to LIN and SHW?
Croda International's Stock Based Compensation of €6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Chemicals 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 Croda International and its competitors. Croda International's current Stock Based Compensation is €6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Croda International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Croda International (FRA:6CMB) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €49.57, compared to a current price of €34.56 — trading 30.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is €6 Mil. Croda International's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 8 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 Croda International (FRA:6CMB), the current Stock Based Compensation is €6 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Croda International (FRA:6CMB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Croda International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €34.56 is trading 30.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €49.57. GuruFocus considers Croda International to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:6CMB:

  • Stock Based Compensation: €6 Mil
  • GF Value™: €49.57 vs. price of €34.56 (30.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:6CMB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Croda International Business Description

Address Cowick Hall, Snaith, Goole, East Yorkshire, GBR, DN14 9AA
Croda is a British specialty chemicals company with 60% of sales outside Europe. Croda operates through three segments: consumer care, life sciences, and industrial specialties. Consumer care produces specialty and active ingredients for cosmetics and skincare/haircare and also flavors and fragrances. The life sciences business manufactures products for healthcare and agrochemicals. The company sold the majority of its industrial businesses to Cargill in 2022, retaining only a subsegment of the business (industrial specialties segment) that supports the other two segments and sells their byproducts.
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€34.56
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