CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) Share-based Compensation (2018 - 2026)
CrowdStrike Holdings' (CRWD) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $376.9 million in Q3 2026, up 34.79% on a YoY basis from $279.6 million in Q3 2025, and up 26.61% quarter-over-quarter from $297.7 million in Q2 2026.
Analysis
CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) Share-based Compensation (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) has reported Share-based Compensation for 9 consecutive years, with $376.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 34.79% year-over-year to $376.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at $1.2 billion (up 23.82% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $1.1 billion, up 27.31% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation improved to $376.9 million in Q3 2026 per CRWD's latest filing, from $297.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $376.9 million in Q3 2026 and bottomed at $92.6 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $205.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $193.4 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Share-based Compensation soared 94.15% in 2022, then grew 2.03% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $140.1 million in 2022, then grew by 13.92% to $159.6 million in 2023, then surged by 30.87% to $208.9 million in 2024, then soared by 41.43% to $295.4 million in 2025, then rose by 27.58% to $376.9 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $376.9 million, $297.7 million, and $274.0 million for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 269.46 Bn | 266.34 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 643.00 Mn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 213.75 Bn | 208.74 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 376.91 Mn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 115.33 Bn | 111.27 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 79.30 Mn |
| 4 | Axon Enterprise | 40.70 Bn | 40.03 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 144.00 Mn |
| 5 | Zscaler | 25.94 Bn | 22.46 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | F5 | 22.10 Bn | 20.50 Bn | 711.51 Mn | 65.53 Mn |
| 7 | Rubrik | 18.86 Bn | 17.11 Bn | 335.12 Mn | 101.02 Mn |
| 8 | Gen Digital | 17.83 Bn | 17.27 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 54.00 Mn |
| 9 | Check Point Software Technologies | 14.27 Bn | 11.99 Bn | 574.10 Mn | 55.90 Mn |
| 10 | SentinelOne | 6.66 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 210.42 Mn | 92.11 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 376.91 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 297.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 273.95 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 295.44 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 279.63 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 247.66 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 268.50 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 208.89 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 200.88 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 183.13 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 193.42 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 159.61 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 164.78 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 130.86 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 152.35 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 140.11 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 131.55 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 102.49 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 92.64 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 86.67 Mn |