ExlService Holdings (EXLS) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
ExlService Holdings (EXLS) reported Share-based Compensation of $25.54 million for Q3 2026, up 10.4% from $23.14 million a year earlier and up 3.7% from the prior quarter.
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ExlService Holdings (EXLS) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, ExlService Holdings' Share-based Compensation came in at $93.03 million, up 25.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $79.47 million, up 9.4% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation has increased for 11 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 23.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Share-based Compensation came in at $72.66 million in FY2024 (+24.3%), $58.44 million in FY2023 (+18.4%), $49.37 million in FY2022 (+27.8%) and $38.62 million in FY2021 (+36.8%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Share-based Compensation in data going back to Q3 2010.
- Year over year, Share-based Compensation has now increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 14.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Share-based Compensation in five years was Q2 2024 (growth of 57.2%); the low point was Q2 2023 (a decline of 13.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $24.63 million (Q2 2026), $22.1 million (Q1 2026) and $20.75 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 51.06 Bn | 16.35 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 4.58 Bn |
| 2 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 29.12 Bn | 23.09 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 50.00 Mn |
| 3 | Cdw | 21.17 Bn | 18.07 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 26.70 Mn |
| 4 | Td Synnex | 18.55 Bn | 12.71 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 16.25 Mn |
| 5 | Cgi | 18.36 Bn | 16.16 Bn | - | 12.71 Mn |
| 6 | Arrow Electronics | 9.82 Bn | 8.84 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 11.56 Mn |
| 7 | EPAM Systems | 8.35 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 445.94 Mn | 42.48 Mn |
| 8 | Avnet | 7.00 Bn | 6.12 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 18.89 Mn |
| 9 | ExlService Holdings | 6.69 Bn | 5.49 Bn | 241.14 Mn | 25.54 Mn |
| 10 | Ingram Micro Holding | 6.46 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 996.93 Mn | 9.98 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 25.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 23.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.83 Mn |
API Access
ExlService 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=EXLS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "EXLS", "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=EXLS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();