CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) Share-based Compensation (2018 - 2026)
CrowdStrike Holdings' Share-based Compensation came in at $376.91 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 34.8% from $279.63 million a year earlier and up 26.6% from the prior quarter.
CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) Share-based Compensation (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, CrowdStrike Holdings reported Share-based Compensation of $1.24 billion, up 23.8% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it came in at $1.1 billion, up 27.3% from FY2025.
- Share-based Compensation has increased in each of the last eight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 48.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Share-based Compensation was $861.39 million in FY2025 (+32.8%), $648.67 million in FY2024 (+23.2%), $526.5 million in FY2023 (+69.9%) and $309.95 million in FY2022 (+107.1%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure represents the highest quarterly Share-based Compensation in data going back to fiscal Q1 2019.
- Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation has increased for 28 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 30.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Share-based Compensation ran from 2.0% in fiscal Q4 2026 to 113.4% in fiscal Q3 2022.
- Business Quant data shows CRWD's Share-based Compensation at $297.7 million (Q1 2027), $273.95 million (Q4 2026) and $295.44 million (Q3 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 256.01 Bn | 241.08 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 460.00 Mn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 231.46 Bn | 211.86 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 376.91 Mn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 123.83 Bn | 109.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 79.30 Mn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 107.27 Bn | 94.59 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 423.58 Mn |
| 5 | Datadog | 88.05 Bn | 69.69 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 220.25 Mn |
| 6 | Zscaler | 33.23 Bn | 19.35 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Okta | 32.56 Bn | 22.66 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 114.00 Mn |
| 8 | Axon Enterprise | 31.41 Bn | 25.93 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 144.00 Mn |
| 9 | MongoDB | 27.26 Bn | 17.73 Bn | 569.77 Mn | 148.94 Mn |
| 10 | F5 | 25.06 Bn | 19.47 Bn | 711.51 Mn | 65.53 Mn |
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 |
CrowdStrike Holdings Share-based Compensation API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=CRWD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "CRWD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=CRWD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();