ESS Tech (GWH) Share-based Compensation (2022 - 2025)
ESS Tech's (GWH) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $5.4 million in Q4 2025, up 77.74% year-on-year from $3.0 million in Q4 2024, and up 302.7% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.7 million in Q3 2025.
ESS Tech (GWH) Share-based Compensation (2022 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
ESS Tech's Share-based Compensation history runs 4 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $5.4 million for Q4 2025.
- On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation rose 77.74% year-over-year to $5.4 million in Q4 2025; TTM through Mar 2026 was $4.2 million, a 57.81% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $5.4 million, down 53.05% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation improved to $5.4 million in Q4 2025 per GWH's latest filing, from -$2.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $8.4 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at -$7.4 million in Q4 2023.
- The 4-year median for Share-based Compensation is $2.4 million (2022), against an average of $1.8 million.
- Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation slumped 331.1% in 2023 and jumped 154.75% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Share-based Compensation stood at $3.2 million in 2022, then sank by 331.1% to -$7.4 million in 2023, then surged by 141.25% to $3.0 million in 2024, then soared by 77.74% to $5.4 million in 2025.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest GWH Share-based Compensation figures stand at $5.4 million (Q4 2025), -$2.7 million (Q3 2025), and $1.5 million (Q2 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrovaya | 424.38 Bn | 424.36 Bn | 6.04 Mn | 203,000.00 |
| 2 | Vertiv Holdings | 116.45 Bn | 113.95 Bn | 999.70 Mn | 11.60 Mn |
| 3 | Bloom Energy | 61.23 Bn | 58.77 Bn | 225.54 Mn | - |
| 4 | Hubbell | 25.93 Bn | 25.43 Bn | 505.30 Mn | 14.40 Mn |
| 5 | nVent Electric | 25.66 Bn | 25.47 Bn | 445.60 Mn | 16.40 Mn |
| 6 | Advanced Energy Industries | 11.88 Bn | 11.18 Bn | 200.90 Mn | 18.10 Mn |
| 7 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.90 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 606.40 Mn | 13.60 Mn |
| 8 | Powell Industries | 9.42 Bn | 8.87 Bn | 87.94 Mn | -11.19 Mn |
| 9 | EnerSys | 7.49 Bn | 7.05 Bn | 290.87 Mn | 8.11 Mn |
| 10 | ESS Tech | 22.34 Mn | 22.34 Mn | -7.04 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -7.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -7.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.59 Mn |