National Bank of KuwaitK (KUW:NBK) Stock Based Compensation: KWD0 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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KUW:NBK National Bank of Kuwait SAK KUW:NBK
44 GF Score
Price KWD0.88
GF Value KWD0.95
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is National Bank of KuwaitK Stock Based Compensation?

National Bank of KuwaitK KUW:NBK +0.46% 44 Stock Based Compensation is KWD0 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates KUW:NBK with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.95 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

National Bank of KuwaitK's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD0 Mil.


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National Bank of KuwaitK Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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National Bank of KuwaitK 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 KWD0 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of KWD0 Mil mean?
National Bank of KuwaitK (KUW:NBK) has a Stock Based Compensation of KWD0 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for National Bank of KuwaitK and its competitors.
Is National Bank of KuwaitK's Stock Based Compensation too high?
National Bank of KuwaitK's current Stock Based Compensation is KWD0 Mil. Overall, National Bank of KuwaitK has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Bank of KuwaitK's Stock Based Compensation compare to PNC?
National Bank of KuwaitK's Stock Based Compensation of KWD0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks 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 Banks company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Banks 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 National Bank of KuwaitK and its competitors. National Bank of KuwaitK's current Stock Based Compensation is KWD0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Bank of KuwaitK stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Bank of KuwaitK (KUW:NBK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.95, compared to a current price of KWD0.88 — trading 7.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is KWD0 Mil. National Bank of KuwaitK's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 3 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 National Bank of KuwaitK (KUW:NBK), the current Stock Based Compensation is KWD0 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 National Bank of KuwaitK (KUW:NBK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Bank of KuwaitK stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of KWD0.88 is trading 7.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.95. GuruFocus considers National Bank of KuwaitK to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:NBK:

  • Stock Based Compensation: KWD0 Mil
  • GF Value™: KWD0.95 vs. price of KWD0.88 (7.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 3 warning signs

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


National Bank of KuwaitK Business Description

Address Al Shuhada Street, P.O. Box 95, Safat, Kuwait, KWT, 13001
National Bank of Kuwait SAK is a financial institution. The company's operating segment includes Consumer Banking, Corporate Banking, NBK Wealth, Islamic Banking, Group Centre, and International Banking. The company generates maximum revenue from the International Banking segment. The International Banking segment provides diversified products and services including lending, deposits, trade finance, etc. to corporate and individual customers. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Kuwait and also has a presence in the Middle East and North Africa; Europe and UK, and Other Countries.
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