Roku (XTER:R35) Stock Based Compensation: €290 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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XTER:R35 Roku Inc XTER:R35
75 GF Score
Price €126.36
GF Value €89.70
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Roku Stock Based Compensation?

Roku XTER:R35 -0.69% 75 Stock Based Compensation is €290 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XTER:R35 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €89.70 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Roku's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €68 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €290 Mil.

Roku Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Roku Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Roku Stock Based Compensation Chart

Roku Annual Data
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Stock Based Compensation
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Roku Quarterly Data
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Roku 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 €290 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of €290 Mil mean?
Roku (XTER:R35) has a Stock Based Compensation of €290 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Roku and its competitors.
Is Roku's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Roku's current Stock Based Compensation is €290 Mil. Overall, Roku has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Roku's Stock Based Compensation compare to FOXA and FWONA?
Roku's Stock Based Compensation of €290 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Roku and its competitors. Roku's current Stock Based Compensation is €290 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Roku stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Roku (XTER:R35) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €89.70, compared to a current price of €126.36 — trading 40.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is €290 Mil. Roku's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Roku (XTER:R35), the current Stock Based Compensation is €290 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 Roku (XTER:R35) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Roku stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €126.36 is trading 40.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €89.70. GuruFocus considers Roku to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XTER:R35:

  • Stock Based Compensation: €290 Mil
  • GF Value™: €89.70 vs. price of €126.36 (40.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XTER:R35 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Roku Business Description

Address 1173 Coleman Avenue, San Jose, CA, USA, 95110
Roku enables consumers to stream television programming. Roku facilitated 145 billion streaming hours in 2025 and reached more than half of US broadband households. It is the top streaming operating system in the US, reaching more than half of broadband households, according to the company. Roku's OS is built into streaming devices and televisions that Roku sells, as well as on connected televisions from other manufacturers that license Roku's name and software. Roku also operates The Roku Channel, a free, ad-supported streaming television platform that offers a mix of on-demand and live television programming. Roku generates revenue primarily from device sales, licensing, and advertising, and it also receives fees from subscription streaming platforms that sell subscriptions through Roku.
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