Nestle (XSWX:NESN) Stock Based Compensation: CHF134 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


XSWX:NESN Nestle SA XSWX:NESN
80 GF Score
Price CHF84.55
GF Value CHF88.75
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Nestle Stock Based Compensation?

Nestle XSWX:NESN +0.12% 80 Stock Based Compensation is CHF134 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates XSWX:NESN with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF88.75 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Nestle's Stock Based Compensation for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF68 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF134 Mil.

Nestle Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Nestle Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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

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Nestle Stock Based Compensation Chart

Nestle Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Stock Based Compensation
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Nestle Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Nestle 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF134 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of CHF134 Mil mean?
Nestle (XSWX:NESN) has a Stock Based Compensation of CHF134 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Nestle and its competitors.
Is Nestle's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Nestle's current Stock Based Compensation is CHF134 Mil. Overall, Nestle has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nestle's Stock Based Compensation compare to KHC and GIS?
Nestle's Stock Based Compensation of CHF134 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Nestle and its competitors. Nestle's current Stock Based Compensation is CHF134 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nestle stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nestle (XSWX:NESN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF88.75, compared to a current price of CHF84.55 — trading 4.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is CHF134 Mil. Nestle's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 7 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 Nestle (XSWX:NESN), the current Stock Based Compensation is CHF134 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Nestle (XSWX:NESN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nestle stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF84.55 is trading 4.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF88.75. GuruFocus considers Nestle to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:NESN:

  • Stock Based Compensation: CHF134 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF88.75 vs. price of CHF84.55 (4.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 7 warning signs

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

Nestle Business Description

Address Avenue Nestle 55, Vevey, CHE, 1800
With a 150-year-plus history, Nestle is the largest food and beverage manufacturer in the world by sales, generating roughly CHF 90 billion in annual revenue. Its diverse product portfolio includes brands such as Nescafe, Maggi, Nespresso, and Purina. The company employs 270,000 people around the world and has a vast portfolio of global products, with more than 30 brands each achieving more than CHF 1 billion in sales annually and a geographic presence that spans 185 countries.
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