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

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

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

Booking Holdings' Share-based Compensation history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $141.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation fell 1.4% year-over-year to $141.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $584.0 million (up 3.36% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $617.0 million, up 3.01% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation was $141.0 million for Q1 2026 at Booking Holdings, down from $167.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $167.0 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at $93.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $131.0 million and a median of $128.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation fell 17.7% — and 2023, when it soared 57.84%.
  • Booking Holdings' Share-based Compensation stood at $102.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 57.84% to $161.0 million in 2023, then gained by 3.73% to $167.0 million in 2024, then changed by 0.0% to $167.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 15.57% to $141.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BKNG's Share-based Compensation at $141.0 million in Q1 2026, $167.0 million in Q4 2025, and $139.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Booking Holdings 136.54 Bn 120.51 Bn 3.46 Bn 141.00 Mn
2 Royal Caribbean Cruises 86.11 Bn 85.59 Bn 2.21 Bn 38.00 Mn
3 Airbnb 82.27 Bn 70.26 Bn 2.10 Bn 410.00 Mn
4 Yatra Online 55.46 Bn 55.47 Bn 10.44 Mn -
5 Viking Holdings 44.18 Bn 40.37 Bn 713.43 Mn 24.05 Mn
6 Carnival 34.61 Bn 32.38 Bn - 22.00 Mn
7 Expedia 31.38 Bn 28.88 Bn 3.05 Bn 103.00 Mn
8 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings 8.54 Bn 8.35 Bn 953.34 Mn 23.37 Mn
9 MakeMyTrip 5.02 Bn 4.60 Bn 199.14 Mn -
10 Global Business Travel 4.83 Bn 4.43 Bn 490.00 Mn 14.00 Mn

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