GameStop (GME) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

GameStop (GME) reported Share-based Compensation of $7.2 million for Q1 2026, up 30.91% year-over-year from $5.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 6.49% quarter-over-quarter from $7.7 million in Q4 2025.

GameStop (GME) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

GameStop (GME) has 18 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $7.2 million in Q1 2026.

  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 came in at $7.2 million, up 30.91% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $26.7 million (up 62.8% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $26.7 million, up 62.8% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation declined to $7.2 million in Q1 2026 per GME's latest filing, from $7.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $13.3 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at -$300000.0 in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $6.8 million and a median of $7.2 million in 2026 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Share-based Compensation sank 103.85% in 2023, then soared 1900.0% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $13.3 million in 2022, then plunged by 51.88% to $6.4 million in 2023, then fell by 23.44% to $4.9 million in 2024, then soared by 57.14% to $7.7 million in 2025, then declined by 6.49% to $7.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows GME's Share-based Compensation at $7.2 million in Q1 2026, $7.7 million in Q4 2025, and $6.3 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Caseys General Stores 27.84 Bn 27.38 Bn 1.01 Bn 12.33 Mn
2 Williams Sonoma 24.59 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.10 Bn 29.37 Mn
3 Ulta Beauty 20.75 Bn 20.25 Bn 1.48 Bn 7.10 Mn
4 Dick'S Sporting Goods 17.81 Bn 16.45 Bn 1.77 Bn 23.02 Mn
5 Tractor Supply 15.90 Bn 15.67 Bn 1.30 Bn 17.63 Mn
6 Best Buy 15.61 Bn 13.87 Bn 2.10 Bn 40.00 Mn
7 NaaS Technology 14.72 Bn 14.70 Bn - -
8 Five Below 10.27 Bn 9.34 Bn 696.98 Mn 8.51 Mn
9 Murphy USA 10.20 Bn 10.08 Bn 3.98 Bn -
10 GameStop 9.92 Bn 905.02 Mn 386.80 Mn 7.20 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 7.20 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 7.20 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 7.70 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 7.70 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 6.30 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 6.30 Mn
May 3, 2025 5.50 Mn
May 3, 2025 5.50 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 5.50 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 5.50 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 4.90 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 4.90 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 5.40 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 5.40 Mn
May 4, 2024 600,000.00
May 4, 2024 600,000.00
Feb 3, 2024 8.20 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 8.20 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 6.40 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 6.40 Mn