Advantage Solutions (ADV) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)
Advantage Solutions' Share-based Compensation came in at $5.92 million for Q3 2026, down 20.2% from $7.41 million a year earlier and down 17.5% from the prior quarter.
Advantage Solutions (ADV) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Advantage Solutions reported Share-based Compensation of $21.53 million, down 21.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $26.92 million, down 13.2% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -21.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Share-based Compensation was $31.02 million in FY2024 (-20.3%), $38.93 million in FY2023 (+10.9%), $35.1 million in FY2022 (-10.9%) and $39.41 million in FY2021 (-56.1%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Share-based Compensation is $2 million (Q1 2026) to $14.96 million (Q2 2022).
- Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 20.0%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Share-based Compensation over five years came in Q4 2023 (growth of 83.5%), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a decline of 87.8%).
- Business Quant data shows ADV's Share-based Compensation at $7.18 million (Q2 2026), $2 million (Q1 2026) and $6.43 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 156.49 Bn | 114.42 Bn | 5.98 Bn | 455.92 Mn |
| 2 | Cintas | 89.36 Bn | 88.45 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 31.05 Mn |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.13 Bn | 32.33 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 30.87 Mn |
| 4 | Rollins | 18.53 Bn | 18.08 Bn | 582.90 Mn | 10.29 Mn |
| 5 | APi | 18.33 Bn | 15.55 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 13.00 Mn |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 16.46 Bn | 14.45 Bn | 423.00 Mn | 23.00 Mn |
| 7 | Aramark | 14.43 Bn | 12.37 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 19.32 Mn |
| 8 | Gartner | 12.19 Bn | 5.67 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 38.42 Mn |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 12.05 Bn | 5.56 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Advantage Solutions | 430.38 Mn | -236.51 Mn | 129.13 Mn | 5.92 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5.92 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.80 Mn |
Advantage Solutions Share-based Compensation API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=ADV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "ADV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=ADV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();