DraftKings (DKNG) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026)

DraftKings (DKNG) reported Share-based Compensation of $65.2 million for Q1 2026, down 17.29% year-over-year from $78.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 36.86% quarter-over-quarter from $103.3 million in Q4 2025.

DraftKings (DKNG) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

DraftKings (DKNG) has 6 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $65.2 million in Q1 2026.

  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 came in at $65.2 million, down 17.29% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $325.7 million (down 11.18% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $339.3 million, down 11.03% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation declined to $65.2 million in Q1 2026 per DKNG's latest filing, from $103.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $187.1 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at $65.2 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $103.7 million and a median of $93.5 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Share-based Compensation increased 23.2% in 2022, then plunged 37.83% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $130.2 million in 2022, then fell by 12.79% to $113.5 million in 2023, then declined by 3.05% to $110.1 million in 2024, then slipped by 6.15% to $103.3 million in 2025, then plunged by 36.86% to $65.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DKNG's Share-based Compensation at $65.2 million in Q1 2026, $103.3 million in Q4 2025, and $72.5 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Flutter Entertainment 17.90 Bn 16.81 Bn 1.84 Bn 53.00 Mn
2 DraftKings 13.03 Bn 12.02 Bn 696.69 Mn 65.22 Mn
3 Churchill Downs 6.18 Bn 6.02 Bn 475.00 Mn 5.00 Mn
4 Rush Street Interactive 2.98 Bn 2.81 Bn 132.17 Mn 6.69 Mn
5 Brightstar Lottery 2.10 Bn 1.86 Bn 553.00 Mn -
6 Accel Entertainment 1.07 Bn 801.63 Mn 109.94 Mn 2.50 Mn
7 Codere Online Luxembourg 539.90 Mn 470.47 Mn - -
8 Bragg Gaming 273.64 Mn 265.89 Mn 18.22 Mn 3.46 Mn
9 Inspired Entertainment 234.31 Mn 190.81 Mn 54.60 Mn 1.40 Mn
10 High Roller Technologies 50.40 Mn 47.74 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 65.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 65.22 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 103.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 103.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 72.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 72.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 84.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 84.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 78.85 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 78.85 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 110.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 110.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 87.55 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 87.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 90.22 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 90.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 93.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 93.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 113.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 113.52 Mn