CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) Share-based Compensation (2018 - 2026)
CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) reported Share-based Compensation of $274.0 million for Q1 2026, up 2.03% on a YoY basis from $268.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 2.84% quarter-over-quarter from $282.0 million in Q4 2025.
CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) Share-based Compensation (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
CrowdStrike Holdings has reported Share-based Compensation for 9 years, with the latest figure at $274.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 2.03% year-over-year to $274.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $1.1 billion (up 27.31% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $1.1 billion, up 27.31% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $274.0 million, down from $282.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $287.2 million in Q3 2025, with the low at $92.6 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $189.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $183.1 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation surged 94.15% — and 2026, when it climbed 2.03%.
- CrowdStrike Holdings' Share-based Compensation stood at $140.1 million in 2022, then advanced by 13.92% to $159.6 million in 2023, then soared by 30.87% to $208.9 million in 2024, then soared by 34.99% to $282.0 million in 2025, then slipped by 2.84% to $274.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $274.0 million (Q1 2026), $282.0 million (Q4 2025), and $287.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,064.95 Bn | 2,986.68 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 3.08 Bn |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,117.04 Bn | 1,102.89 Bn | 7.23 Mn | - |
| 3 | Oracle | 608.54 Bn | 569.96 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 1.33 Bn |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 326.97 Bn | 319.05 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 201.59 Mn |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 185.10 Bn | 180.56 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 301.00 Mn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 165.31 Bn | 162.25 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 273.95 Mn |
| 7 | Fortinet | 105.66 Bn | 102.37 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 72.50 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 89.71 Bn | 89.60 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 258.72 Mn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 87.54 Bn | 86.60 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 114.24 Mn |
| 10 | CoreWeave | 53.90 Bn | 51.63 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 153.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 273.95 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 273.95 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 281.97 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 281.97 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 287.15 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 287.15 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 253.60 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 253.60 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 268.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 268.50 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 208.89 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 208.89 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 200.88 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 200.88 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 183.13 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 183.13 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 193.42 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 193.42 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 159.61 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 159.61 Mn |