Booking Holdings (BKNG) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

Booking Holdings (BKNG) reported Share-based Compensation of $141.0 million for Q1 2026, down 1.4% on a YoY basis from $143.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 15.57% quarter-over-quarter from $167.0 million in Q4 2025.

Booking Holdings (BKNG) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Booking Holdings has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 years, with the latest figure at $141.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 1.4% year-over-year to $141.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $584.0 million (up 3.36% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $617.0 million, up 3.01% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $141.0 million, down from $167.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $167.0 million in Q4 2024, with the low at $93.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $131.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $128.0 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation slipped 17.7% — and 2023, when it soared 57.84%.
  • Booking Holdings' Share-based Compensation stood at $102.0 million in 2022, then surged by 57.84% to $161.0 million in 2023, then increased by 3.73% to $167.0 million in 2024, then changed by 0.0% to $167.0 million in 2025, then fell by 15.57% to $141.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $141.0 million (Q1 2026), $167.0 million (Q4 2025), and $139.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Booking Holdings 131.01 Bn 114.99 Bn 3.46 Bn 141.00 Mn
2 Airbnb 79.86 Bn 67.85 Bn 2.10 Bn 410.00 Mn
3 Royal Caribbean Cruises 75.60 Bn 75.08 Bn 2.21 Bn 38.00 Mn
4 Carnival 37.80 Bn 36.39 Bn - 28.00 Mn
5 Expedia 27.88 Bn 22.09 Bn 3.05 Bn 103.00 Mn
6 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings 8.56 Bn 8.38 Bn 953.34 Mn 23.37 Mn
7 Global Business Travel 4.79 Bn 4.35 Bn 714.00 Mn 17.00 Mn
8 Travel & Leisure 4.51 Bn 4.25 Bn 926.00 Mn 13.00 Mn
9 Trip.com 4.42 Bn -788.25 Mn 1.74 Bn -
10 MakeMyTrip 2.12 Bn 1.35 Bn - -

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 141.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 141.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 167.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 167.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 139.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 139.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 137.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 137.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 143.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 143.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 167.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 167.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 128.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 128.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 127.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 127.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 144.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 144.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 161.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 161.00 Mn