Docusign (DOCU) Share-based Compensation (IS) (2017 - 2026)
Docusign (DOCU) reported Share-based Compensation (IS) of $141.38 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Apr 30, 2026), down 2.9% from $145.6 million a year earlier and down 9.1% from the prior quarter.
Docusign (DOCU) Share-based Compensation (IS) (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Apr 30, 2026, Docusign's Share-based Compensation (IS) came in at $618.1 million, up 0.8% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it came in at $622.32 million, up 2.0% from FY2025.
- Share-based Compensation (IS) has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 16.8% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Share-based Compensation (IS) came in at $610.34 million in FY2025 (-1.1%), $616.85 million in FY2024 (+14.5%), $538.73 million in FY2023 (+31.9%) and $408.54 million in FY2022 (+42.4%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Share-based Compensation (IS) since fiscal Q3 2023.
- Year over year, Share-based Compensation (IS) gained in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 0.4%.
- The high point for year-over-year Share-based Compensation (IS) in five years was fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 44.6%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2025 (a decline of 6.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at $155.55 million (Q4 2026), $160.64 million (Q3 2026) and $160.54 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 450.50 Bn | 419.56 Bn | 1.64 Bn | - |
| 2 | Oracle | 401.01 Bn | 273.57 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Sap Se | 257.03 Bn | 178.11 Bn | 8.40 Bn | - |
| 4 | Salesforce | 187.04 Bn | 142.92 Bn | 8.70 Bn | - |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 135.91 Bn | 114.37 Bn | 2.82 Bn | - |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 104.14 Bn | 86.27 Bn | 2.51 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intuit | 72.30 Bn | 51.65 Bn | 3.44 Bn | - |
| 8 | Relx | 60.17 Bn | 57.14 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 55.31 Bn | 48.30 Bn | 81.55 Mn | - |
| 10 | Docusign | 12.60 Bn | 9.31 Bn | 697.87 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 141.38 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 155.55 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 160.64 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 160.54 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 145.60 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 149.95 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 153.23 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 164.66 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 142.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 161.02 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 159.42 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 151.71 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 144.71 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 145.96 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 140.84 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 141.21 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 110.72 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 118.01 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 109.44 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 99.46 Mn |
Docusign Share-based Compensation (IS) 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-is&ticker=DOCU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation-is", "ticker": "DOCU", "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-is&ticker=DOCU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();