Nampak (JSE:NPK) Stock Based Compensation: R43 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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JSE:NPK Nampak Ltd JSE:NPK
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Price R430.00
GF Value R472.86
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Nampak Stock Based Compensation?

Nampak JSE:NPK -0.58% 50 Stock Based Compensation is R43 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:NPK with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of R472.86 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Nampak's Stock Based Compensation for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R11 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R43 Mil.

Nampak Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Nampak Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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

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Nampak Stock Based Compensation Chart

Nampak Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Stock Based Compensation
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Nampak 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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Nampak 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 R43 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of R43 Mil mean?
Nampak (JSE:NPK) has a Stock Based Compensation of R43 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Nampak and its competitors.
Is Nampak's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Nampak's current Stock Based Compensation is R43 Mil. Overall, Nampak has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nampak's Stock Based Compensation compare to SW and PKG?
Nampak's Stock Based Compensation of R43 Mil can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers 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 Packaging & Containers company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Packaging & Containers 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 Nampak and its competitors. Nampak's current Stock Based Compensation is R43 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nampak stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nampak (JSE:NPK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R472.86, compared to a current price of R430.00 — trading 9.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is R43 Mil. Nampak's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 5 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 Nampak (JSE:NPK), the current Stock Based Compensation is R43 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 Nampak (JSE:NPK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nampak stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R430.00 is trading 9.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of R472.86. GuruFocus considers Nampak to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:NPK:

  • Stock Based Compensation: R43 Mil
  • GF Value™: R472.86 vs. price of R430.00 (9.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Nampak Business Description

Other Exchanges NNZ0:Germany
Address 1 Waterhouse Place, Office G6, Century, ZAF, 7441
Nampak Ltd is a metals packaging company in South Africa and Angola, and also has substantial positions in other metal packaging. It is the producer of two-piece tinplate cans and aluminium monobloc aerosol cans. The company's operating segments include Metals, which involves the manufacture of beverage cans, food cans, aerosol cans, and other metal packaging, and Corporate, which provides for head office activities, treasury, property services, and consolidation adjustments, including goodwill. The majority of revenue comes from the Metals segment and from South Africa.
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