Goldman Sachs (GS) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Goldman Sachs (GS) posted Share-based Compensation of $439 million for Q2 2026, down 17.6% from $533 million a year earlier and down 82.6% from the prior quarter.
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Goldman Sachs (GS) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Share-based Compensation at Goldman Sachs was $3.46 billion, up 9.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $3.45 billion, up 29.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Share-based Compensation shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Goldman Sachs' Share-based Compensation was $2.66 billion in FY2024 (+27.7%), $2.09 billion in FY2023 (-48.9%), $4.08 billion in FY2022 (+73.9%) and $2.35 billion in FY2021 (+22.3%).
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation has run from a low of $77 million in Q4 2023 to a high of $3.13 billion in Q1 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 30.1%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation in the past five years was Q2 2024, with growth of 149.0%; the weakest was Q4 2023, with a decline of 71.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation for the three prior quarters was $2.53 billion (Q1 2026), $258 million (Q4 2025) and $237 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 883.45 Bn | 912.92 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 401.52 Bn | 521.46 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 377.43 Bn | -1,998.64 Bn | - | 1.12 Bn |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 330.31 Bn | 330.37 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 299.17 Bn | -209.92 Bn | - | 562.00 Mn |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 274.08 Bn | 124.82 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 270.70 Bn | -1,317.79 Bn | 10.89 Bn | - |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 263.13 Bn | -3,293.98 Bn | - | 439.00 Mn |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 243.64 Bn | 245.78 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | American Express | 204.37 Bn | -3.81 Bn | - | 155.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 439.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 258.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 237.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 533.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.42 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 104.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 120.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 595.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 77.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 228.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 239.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 272.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 300.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 383.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 207.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 180.00 Mn |
API Access
Goldman Sachs 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=GS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "GS", "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=GS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();