Growth Metrics

Block (BSQKZ) Share-based Compensation (2015 - 2026)

Block recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $338.7 million in Q1 2026, up 15.39% quarter-over-quarter from $293.5 million in Q4 2025, and up 7.44% year-over-year from $315.2 million in Q1 2025.

Block's Share-based Compensation history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $338.7 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 7.44% year-over-year to $338.7 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.2 billion (down 2.97% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.2 billion, down 4.5% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation came in at $338.7 million for Q1 2026 at Block, up from $293.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $345.7 million in Q3 2023 to a low of $256.6 million in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $304.4 million and a median of $311.2 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation jumped 132.18% in 2022 and retreated 7.39% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Block's Share-based Compensation stood at $276.5 million in 2022, then gained by 19.93% to $331.6 million in 2023, then retreated by 4.42% to $316.9 million in 2024, then slipped by 7.39% to $293.5 million in 2025, then increased by 15.39% to $338.7 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $338.7 million, $293.5 million, and $309.4 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 3,425.08 Bn 3,346.81 Bn 56.06 Bn 3.08 Bn
2 Oracle 712.03 Bn 673.46 Bn 15.14 Bn 1.33 Bn
3 Palantir Technologies 384.58 Bn 376.66 Bn 1.42 Bn 201.59 Mn
4 Palo Alto Networks 208.80 Bn 204.26 Bn 1.91 Bn 301.00 Mn
5 CrowdStrike Holdings 195.63 Bn 192.58 Bn 993.68 Mn 273.95 Mn
6 Fortinet 108.69 Bn 105.40 Bn 1.49 Bn 72.50 Mn
7 Cloudflare 95.27 Bn 94.32 Bn 455.60 Mn 114.24 Mn
8 Synopsys 93.41 Bn 93.30 Bn 1.77 Bn 258.72 Mn
9 CoreWeave 65.84 Bn 63.57 Bn 2.01 Bn 153.00 Mn
10 Block - - 2.91 Bn 338.70 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 338.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 338.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 293.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 293.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 309.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 309.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 297.34 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 297.34 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 315.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 315.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 316.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 316.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 324.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 324.05 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 320.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 320.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 311.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 311.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 331.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 331.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 345.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 345.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 319.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 319.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 279.59 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 279.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 276.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 276.48 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 262.73 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 262.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 256.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 256.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 275.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 275.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 178.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 178.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 165.01 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 165.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 146.37 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 146.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 118.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 118.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 113.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 113.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 110.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 110.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 96.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 96.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 77.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 77.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 79.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 79.88 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 77.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 77.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 79.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 79.47 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 61.09 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 61.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 59.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 59.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 58.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 58.91 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 52.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 52.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 46.82 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 46.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 44.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 44.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 40.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 40.05 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 39.59 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 39.59 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 31.67 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 31.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 33.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 33.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 36.78 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 36.78 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 36.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 36.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 31.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 31.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 80.81 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 80.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -27.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -27.21 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 15.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 15.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 13.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 13.46 Mn