Light & Wonder (LAWIL) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Light & Wonder's Share-based Compensation was $24 million in Q3 2026, down 14.3% from $28 million a year earlier and down 27.3% from the prior quarter.
Light & Wonder (LAWIL) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Light & Wonder's Share-based Compensation was $123 million through Sep 30, 2026, up 7.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $121 million, up 10.0% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 16.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Share-based Compensation was $110 million in FY2024 (-6.8%), $118 million in FY2023 (+71.0%), $69 million in FY2022 (-38.9%) and $113 million in FY2021 (+101.8%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Share-based Compensation since Q1 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Share-based Compensation was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 4.5%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation over five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 106.7%); the worst was Q2 2022 (a decline of 52.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, LAWIL's Share-based Compensation in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $33 million (Q2 2026), $32 million (Q1 2026) and $34 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wynn Resorts | 44.86 Bn | 38.23 Bn | 655.12 Mn | 20.21 Mn |
| 2 | Vail Resorts | 28.33 Bn | 27.04 Bn | - | 7.52 Mn |
| 3 | Las Vegas Sands | 25.59 Bn | 12.41 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 14.00 Mn |
| 4 | DraftKings | 17.25 Bn | 13.04 Bn | 429.05 Mn | 86.03 Mn |
| 5 | Flutter Entertainment | 14.34 Bn | 7.97 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 61.00 Mn |
| 6 | Life Time Group Holdings | 10.65 Bn | 9.82 Bn | 419.01 Mn | 15.77 Mn |
| 7 | MGM Resorts International | 8.32 Bn | -116.89 Mn | 1.73 Bn | 15.02 Mn |
| 8 | MSG Knickerbockers | 7.63 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 36.67 Mn | 3.95 Mn |
| 9 | Light & Wonder | 7.12 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 623.00 Mn | 24.00 Mn |
| 10 | Churchill Downs | 6.99 Bn | 6.25 Bn | 207.00 Mn | 6.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 24.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 33.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 32.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 31.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 33.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 31.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 28.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.00 Mn |
Light & Wonder 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=LAWIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "LAWIL", "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=LAWIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();