Growth Metrics

Amazon Com (AMZN) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)

Amazon Com (AMZN) has disclosed Share-based Compensation for 18 consecutive years, with $4.0 billion as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 9.3% year-over-year to $4.0 billion; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached $19.8 billion, down 4.32%, while the annual FY2026 figure was $19.8 billion, 4.48% down from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation hit $4.0 billion in Q1 2026 for Amazon Com, down from $4.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $7.1 billion in Q2 2023 and bottomed at $3.2 billion in Q1 2022.
  • Average Share-based Compensation over 5 years is $5.3 billion, with a median of $5.3 billion recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation skyrocketed 74.72% in 2022 and then decreased 25.64% in 2025.
  • Amazon Com's Share-based Compensation stood at $5.6 billion in 2022, then grew by 12.72% to $6.3 billion in 2023, then fell by 15.6% to $5.3 billion in 2024, then dropped by 17.55% to $4.4 billion in 2025, then decreased by 8.3% to $4.0 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods came in at $4.0 billion, $4.4 billion, and $4.8 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.