Core Scientific (CORZ) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026)
Core Scientific's (CORZ) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $17.8 million in Q1 2026, up 9.74% year-on-year from $16.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 36.42% quarter-over-quarter from $27.9 million in Q4 2025.
Core Scientific (CORZ) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Core Scientific has disclosed Share-based Compensation across 6 years of filings, most recently posting $17.8 million for Q1 2026.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 came in at $17.8 million, up 9.74% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $99.8 million (up 44.3% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $98.2 million, up 89.19% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation came in at $17.8 million for Q1 2026 at Core Scientific, down from $27.9 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $111.0 million in Q2 2022 to a low of -$1.1 million in Q1 2024.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $17.8 million (2026), against an average of $24.1 million.
- Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation jumped 5096.54% in 2022 and tumbled 108.64% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Core Scientific's Share-based Compensation stood at $16.3 million in 2022, then advanced by 6.93% to $17.5 million in 2023, then surged by 37.13% to $24.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 16.56% to $27.9 million in 2025, then sank by 36.42% to $17.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $17.8 million (Q1 2026), $27.9 million (Q4 2025), and $29.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,903.35 Bn | 2,825.07 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 3.08 Bn |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,127.45 Bn | 1,113.30 Bn | 7.23 Mn | - |
| 3 | Oracle | 528.84 Bn | 490.27 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 1.33 Bn |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 306.36 Bn | 298.44 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 201.59 Mn |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 194.33 Bn | 189.79 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 301.00 Mn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 171.19 Bn | 168.13 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 273.95 Mn |
| 7 | Fortinet | 108.13 Bn | 104.84 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 72.50 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 86.21 Bn | 86.09 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 258.72 Mn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 80.35 Bn | 79.41 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 114.24 Mn |
| 10 | Core Scientific | 8.91 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 30.11 Mn | 17.76 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 27.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 27.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.48 Mn |