TRX (TRX Gold) Stock Based Compensation: $2.03 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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TRX TRX Gold Corp TRX
43 GF Score
Price $0.81
GF Value $1.20
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is TRX Gold Stock Based Compensation?

TRX Gold TRX +5.60% 43 Stock Based Compensation is $2.03 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TRX with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.20 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

TRX Gold's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $0.82 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $2.03 Mil.

TRX Gold Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

TRX Gold Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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

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TRX Gold Stock Based Compensation Chart

TRX Gold Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Stock Based Compensation
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TRX Gold Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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TRX Gold 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 Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.03 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of $2.03 Mil mean?
TRX Gold (TRX) has a Stock Based Compensation of $2.03 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for TRX Gold and its competitors.
Is TRX Gold's Stock Based Compensation too high?
TRX Gold's current Stock Based Compensation is $2.03 Mil. Overall, TRX Gold has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TRX Gold's Stock Based Compensation compare to NEM and AU?
TRX Gold's Stock Based Compensation of $2.03 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Metals & Mining 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 TRX Gold and its competitors. TRX Gold's current Stock Based Compensation is $2.03 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TRX Gold stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TRX Gold (TRX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.20, compared to a current price of $0.81 — trading 32.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is $2.03 Mil. TRX Gold's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 1 warning sign 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 TRX Gold (TRX), the current Stock Based Compensation is $2.03 Mil as of Feb. 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 TRX Gold (TRX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TRX Gold stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.81 is trading 32.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.20. GuruFocus considers TRX Gold to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TRX:

  • Stock Based Compensation: $2.03 Mil
  • GF Value™: $1.20 vs. price of $0.81 (32.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 1 warning sign

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

TRX Gold Business Description

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Address 277 Lakeshore Road East, Suite 403, Oakville, ON, CAN, L6J 6J3
TRX Gold Corp is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of mineral property interests in the United Republic of Tanzania, focused on development and mining operations, and on exploring and evaluating its mineral properties. The business of exploring and mining for minerals involves a high degree of risk, and the underlying value of the mineral properties depends on the existence and economic recovery of mineral resources and reserves, as well as the ability to raise long-term financing to continue development. The company is focused on the Buckreef Gold Project, which comprises five prospects: Buckreef, Bingwa, Tembo, Eastern Porphyry, and Buziba, and includes three main mineralized zones: Buckreef South, Buckreef Main, and Buckreef North.
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