Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) Share-based Compensation (2022 - 2026)

Direct Digital Holdings' (DRCT) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $183000.0 in Q1 2026, down 42.09% year-on-year from $316000.0 in Q1 2025, and down 87.55% on a QoQ basis from $1.5 million in Q4 2025.

Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) Share-based Compensation (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) has 5 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $183000.0 in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation fell 42.09% year-over-year to $183000.0 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $1.3 million, a 11.98% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.5 million, up 67.43% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $183000.0, down from $1.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Share-based Compensation for DRCT reached as high as $1.5 million in Q4 2025 and fell as low as -$316000.0 in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $299049.5 across 5 years, with a median of $166000.0 in 2024.
  • On a YoY basis, Share-based Compensation climbed as much as 2094.03% in 2025 and fell as far as 147.73% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Share-based Compensation stood at $68563.0 in 2022, then jumped by 468.23% to $389598.0 in 2023, then plunged by 82.8% to $67000.0 in 2024, then soared by 2094.03% to $1.5 million in 2025, then slumped by 87.55% to $183000.0 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Share-based Compensation figures were $183000.0 in Q1 2026, $1.5 million in Q4 2025, and -$316000.0 in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 134.57 Bn 131.82 Bn 1.64 Bn 26.87 Mn
2 Wpp 26.03 Bn 22.66 Bn - 97.10 Mn
3 Omnicom 22.21 Bn 18.26 Bn 1.04 Bn 27.10 Mn
4 Trade Desk 7.97 Bn 6.56 Bn 506.89 Mn 10.65 Mn
5 Magnite 2.57 Bn 2.39 Bn 103.96 Mn 19.69 Mn
6 Ziff Davis 1.94 Bn 1.42 Bn 223.32 Mn 10.91 Mn
7 Stagwell 1.76 Bn 1.66 Bn 244.61 Mn 2.92 Mn
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.67 Bn 1.50 Bn 147.67 Mn 24.25 Mn
9 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings 1.20 Bn 1.03 Bn 193.76 Mn 5.87 Mn
10 Direct Digital Holdings 201,739.99 -5.75 Mn 2.26 Mn 183,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 183,000.00
Mar 31, 2026 183,000.00
Dec 31, 2025 1.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 1.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -316,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 -316,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 316,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 316,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 67,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 67,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 149,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 149,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 662,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 662,000.00
Sep 30, 2023 389,598.00
Sep 30, 2023 389,598.00
Jun 30, 2023 435,403.00
Jun 30, 2023 435,403.00
Mar 31, 2023 94,000.00
Mar 31, 2023 94,000.00