Adobe (ADBE) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

Adobe (ADBE) reported Share-based Compensation of $509.0 million for Q1 2026, up 7.16% year-over-year from $475.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 4.09% quarter-over-quarter from $489.0 million in Q4 2025.

Adobe (ADBE) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Adobe (ADBE) has 18 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $509.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 came in at $509.0 million, up 7.16% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was $2.0 billion (up 6.41% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $1.9 billion, up 5.95% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation improved to $509.0 million in Q1 2026 per ADBE's latest filing, from $489.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $509.0 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at $322.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $437.8 million and a median of $442.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Share-based Compensation jumped 44.24% in 2022, then grew 3.0% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $388.0 million in 2022, then rose by 10.05% to $427.0 million in 2023, then gained by 3.28% to $441.0 million in 2024, then increased by 10.88% to $489.0 million in 2025, then gained by 4.09% to $509.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ADBE's Share-based Compensation at $509.0 million in Q1 2026, $489.0 million in Q4 2025, and $497.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 238.14 Bn 220.17 Bn 8.16 Bn 333.66 Mn
2 Full Truck Alliance 166.83 Bn 164.28 Bn - -
3 Uber Technologies 150.36 Bn 149.32 Bn 11.88 Bn 473.00 Mn
4 Shopify 147.75 Bn 142.01 Bn 1.55 Bn 132.00 Mn
5 Salesforce 140.39 Bn 128.55 Bn 8.56 Bn 857.00 Mn
6 Cadence Design Systems 105.73 Bn 104.32 Bn 1.26 Bn 138.18 Mn
7 ServiceNow 105.42 Bn 100.24 Bn 2.83 Bn 547.00 Mn
8 Automatic Data Processing 89.57 Bn 86.34 Bn 2.87 Bn 51.00 Mn
9 Adobe 85.05 Bn 78.16 Bn 5.90 Bn 534.00 Mn
10 Snowflake 82.57 Bn 79.61 Bn 926.45 Mn 402.47 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 29, 2026 534.00 Mn
May 29, 2026 534.00 Mn
Feb 27, 2026 509.00 Mn
Feb 27, 2026 509.00 Mn
Nov 28, 2025 489.00 Mn
Nov 28, 2025 489.00 Mn
Aug 29, 2025 497.00 Mn
Aug 29, 2025 497.00 Mn
May 30, 2025 481.00 Mn
May 30, 2025 481.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 475.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 475.00 Mn
Nov 29, 2024 441.00 Mn
Nov 29, 2024 441.00 Mn
Aug 30, 2024 474.00 Mn
Aug 30, 2024 474.00 Mn
May 31, 2024 467.00 Mn
May 31, 2024 467.00 Mn
Mar 1, 2024 451.00 Mn
Mar 1, 2024 451.00 Mn