Virtu Financial (STU:0VF) Stock Based Compensation: €106 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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STU:0VF Virtu Financial Inc STU:0VF
82 GF Score
Price €52.00
GF Value €38.35
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Virtu Financial Stock Based Compensation?

Virtu Financial STU:0VF +0.97% 82 Stock Based Compensation is €106 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:0VF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €38.35 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review.

Virtu Financial's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €29 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €106 Mil.

Virtu Financial Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Virtu Financial Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Virtu Financial Stock Based Compensation Chart

Virtu Financial Annual Data
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Stock Based Compensation
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Virtu Financial Quarterly Data
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Virtu Financial 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 €106 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of €106 Mil mean?
Virtu Financial (STU:0VF) has a Stock Based Compensation of €106 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Virtu Financial and its competitors.
Is Virtu Financial's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Virtu Financial's current Stock Based Compensation is €106 Mil. Overall, Virtu Financial has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Virtu Financial's Stock Based Compensation compare to PIPR and MC?
Virtu Financial's Stock Based Compensation of €106 Mil can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets 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 Capital Markets company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Capital Markets 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 Virtu Financial and its competitors. Virtu Financial's current Stock Based Compensation is €106 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Virtu Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Virtu Financial (STU:0VF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €38.35, compared to a current price of €52.00 — trading 35.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is €106 Mil. Virtu Financial's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 12 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 Virtu Financial (STU:0VF), the current Stock Based Compensation is €106 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 Virtu Financial (STU:0VF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Virtu Financial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €52.00 is trading 35.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €38.35. GuruFocus considers Virtu Financial to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:0VF:

  • Stock Based Compensation: €106 Mil
  • GF Value™: €38.35 vs. price of €52.00 (35.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 12 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:0VF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Virtu Financial Business Description

Other Exchanges VIRT:USAVIRT:Mexico0A7X:UK
Address 1633 Broadway, New York, NY, USA, 10019
Virtu Financial Inc is a financial firm that leverages technology to deliver liquidity to the world-wide markets and transparent trading solutions to its clients. The company's operating segment includes Market Making; and Execution Services. The non-operating segment of the company includes the Corporate segment. The company generates maximum revenue from the market-making segment. The Market Making segment principally consists of market-making in the cash, futures, and options markets across equities, options, fixed income, currencies, and commodities. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States and also has a presence in Ireland and Other Countries.
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