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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |