Circle Internet (CRCL) Share-based Compensation (2024 - 2026)
Circle Internet's (CRCL) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $53.6 million in Q2 2026, down 87.68% year-over-year from $435.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 33.13% quarter-over-quarter from $80.2 million in Q1 2026.
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Circle Internet (CRCL) Share-based Compensation (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Circle Internet (CRCL) has reported Share-based Compensation for 3 consecutive years, with $53.6 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation fell 87.68% year-over-year to $53.6 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $192.9 million, a 59.11% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.1 billion, up 2174.91% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation was $53.6 million for Q2 2026 at Circle Internet, down from $80.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $435.0 million in Q2 2025 and troughed at $11.1 million in Q4 2024.
- A 3-year average of $85.2 million and a median of $35.2 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation soared 2504.79% in 2025 and tumbled 87.68% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Over 3 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $11.1 million in 2024, then soared by 430.81% to $59.1 million in 2025, then decreased by 9.31% to $53.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $53.6 million (Q2 2026), $80.2 million (Q1 2026), and $59.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Circle Internet | 21.16 Bn | 19.43 Bn | 288.85 Mn | 53.60 Mn |
| 2 | Galaxy Digital | 9.54 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 8.38 Bn | 16.16 Mn |
| 3 | Gemini Space Station | 573.86 Mn | 385.24 Mn | - | 20.30 Mn |
| 4 | Solana | 177.06 Mn | 173.41 Mn | 2.45 Mn | 63,000.00 |
| 5 | Empery Digital | 85.45 Mn | 85.45 Mn | -68,184.00 | 1.30 Mn |
| 6 | Metalpha Technology Holding | 40.05 Mn | 36.11 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | Fold Holdings | 29.71 Mn | 1.31 Mn | 5.36 Mn | 5.18 Mn |
| 8 | Amber International Holding | 28.97 Mn | -4.44 Mn | 11.06 Mn | - |
| 9 | Fabric.AI | 10.06 Mn | -11.61 Mn | - | 480,268.00 |
| 10 | CEA Industries | 7.41 Mn | 324,022.19 | 1.96 Mn | 67,000.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 53.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 80.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 59.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 435.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.70 Mn |