QTRX (Quanterix) Stock Based Compensation: $19.8 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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QTRX Quanterix Corp QTRX
62 GF Score
Price $3.67
GF Value $11.79
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Quanterix Stock Based Compensation?

Quanterix QTRX -6.54% 62 Stock Based Compensation is $19.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates QTRX with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.79 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Quanterix's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.5 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $19.8 Mil.

Quanterix Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Quanterix Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Quanterix Stock Based Compensation Chart

Quanterix Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Quanterix Quarterly Data
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Quanterix 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $19.8 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of $19.8 Mil mean?
Quanterix (QTRX) has a Stock Based Compensation of $19.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Quanterix and its competitors.
Is Quanterix's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Quanterix's current Stock Based Compensation is $19.8 Mil. Overall, Quanterix has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quanterix's Stock Based Compensation compare to LUCD and INFU?
Quanterix's Stock Based Compensation of $19.8 Mil can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Quanterix and its competitors. Quanterix's current Stock Based Compensation is $19.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quanterix stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quanterix (QTRX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.79, compared to a current price of $3.67 — trading 68.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is $19.8 Mil. Quanterix's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Quanterix (QTRX), the current Stock Based Compensation is $19.8 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 Quanterix (QTRX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quanterix stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.67 is trading 68.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.79. GuruFocus considers Quanterix to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for QTRX:

  • Stock Based Compensation: $19.8 Mil
  • GF Value™: $11.79 vs. price of $3.67 (68.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Quanterix Business Description

Address 900 Middlesex Turnpike, Billerica, MA, USA, 01821
Quanterix Corp is a life sciences company accelerating biomarker breakthroughs from discovery to diagnostics using ultra-sensitive translational research and spatial biology instruments, consumables, and services. The company sells proprietary instruments and related consumables to research laboratories, contract research organizations (CROs), academic institutions, and bio-pharmaceutical companies, and provides contract research services and clinical laboratory testing services, including four Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs), through its Accelerator Laboratory. Its products include Simoa, Assay Kits, LDTs & Assay Services, Simoa p-Tau 217, Simoa NfL LDT, Simoa p-Tau 181 LDT, and SP-X Imaging and Analysis System. Geographically, it operates in North America, EMEA, and the Asia Pacific.
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