Gaia (GAIA) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Gaia (GAIA) recorded Share-based Compensation of $300,000 in Q3 2026, down 25.0% from $400,000 a year earlier and down 25.0% from the prior quarter.
Gaia (GAIA) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Gaia's Share-based Compensation came in at $1.55 million as of Sep 30, 2026, up 2.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.7 million, up 30.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Share-based Compensation has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -6.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Share-based Compensation came in at $1.3 million in FY2024 (+18.2%), $1.1 million in FY2023 (-39.6%), $1.82 million in FY2022 (+6.5%) and $1.71 million in FY2021 (-26.9%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Share-based Compensation since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation rose in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 9.2%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Share-based Compensation in the last five years was growth of 435.7% in Q3 2024, against a decline of 84.8% in Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $400,000 (Q2 2026), $346,000 (Q1 2026) and $504,000 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,555.16 Bn | 3,290.06 Bn | 76.16 Bn | 8.63 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,645.02 Bn | 1,309.54 Bn | 51.23 Bn | 7.36 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 259.98 Bn | 221.27 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 134.00 Mn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 242.36 Bn | 241.21 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Shopify | 192.37 Bn | 171.18 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 140.00 Mn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 142.90 Bn | 113.72 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 591.00 Mn |
| 7 | AppLovin | 130.75 Bn | 119.27 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 84.16 Mn |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 122.74 Bn | 105.49 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 122.04 Bn | 55.79 Bn | - | 146.00 Mn |
| 10 | Gaia | 32.27 Mn | -6.74 Mn | 18.77 Mn | 300,000.00 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 300,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 400,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 346,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 500,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 400,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 500,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 323,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 297,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 300,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 327,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 335,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 501,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 56,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 461,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 82,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 554,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 337,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 390,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 540,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 537,000.00 |
Gaia 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=GAIA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "GAIA", "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=GAIA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();