HYFM (Hydrofarm Holdings Group) Stock Based Compensation: $0.7 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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HYFM Hydrofarm Holdings Group Inc HYFM
36 GF Score
Price $1.07
GF Value $3.45
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Hydrofarm Holdings Group Stock Based Compensation?

Hydrofarm Holdings Group HYFM -3.17% 36 Stock Based Compensation is $0.7 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates HYFM with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.45 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Hydrofarm Holdings Group's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.1 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.7 Mil.

Hydrofarm Holdings Group Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Hydrofarm Holdings Group Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Hydrofarm Holdings Group Stock Based Compensation Chart

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Hydrofarm Holdings Group 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 Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.7 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of $0.7 Mil mean?
Hydrofarm Holdings Group (HYFM) has a Stock Based Compensation of $0.7 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Hydrofarm Holdings Group and its competitors.
Is Hydrofarm Holdings Group's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Hydrofarm Holdings Group's current Stock Based Compensation is $0.7 Mil. Overall, Hydrofarm Holdings Group has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hydrofarm Holdings Group's Stock Based Compensation compare to HCAI and NMHI?
Hydrofarm Holdings Group's Stock Based Compensation of $0.7 Mil can be compared against companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery 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 Hydrofarm Holdings Group and its competitors. Hydrofarm Holdings Group's current Stock Based Compensation is $0.7 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hydrofarm Holdings Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hydrofarm Holdings Group (HYFM) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.45, compared to a current price of $1.07 — trading 69% below its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is $0.7 Mil. Hydrofarm Holdings Group's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 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 Hydrofarm Holdings Group (HYFM), the current Stock Based Compensation is $0.7 Mil as of Jun. 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 Hydrofarm Holdings Group (HYFM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hydrofarm Holdings Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.07 is trading 69% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.45. GuruFocus considers Hydrofarm Holdings Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HYFM:

  • Stock Based Compensation: $0.7 Mil
  • GF Value™: $3.45 vs. price of $1.07 (69% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Hydrofarm Holdings Group Business Description

Address 1510 Main Street, Shoemakersville, PA, USA, 19555
Hydrofarm Holdings Group Inc is an independent manufacturer and distributor of branded hydroponics equipment and supplies for controlled environment agriculture (CEA), including grow lights, climate control solutions, grow media, nutrients, and other products. Hydroponics involves growing plants in soilless media, often using artificial lighting in controlled indoor or greenhouse environments. Its products are used to cultivate cannabis, flowers, fruits, vegetables, grains, and herbs, enabling control over key factors such as temperature, humidity, light, nutrients, and pH. Its product portfolio spans lighting, grow media (i.e., premium soils and soil alternatives), nutrients, equipment, and supplies. The United States generates maximum revenue.
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