Leslie's (LESLQ) Share-based Compensation (2019 - 2026)
Leslie's (LESLQ) reported Share-based Compensation of $800,000 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 4, 2026), down 50.0% from $1.6 million a year earlier and down 21.8% from the prior quarter.
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Leslie's (LESLQ) Share-based Compensation (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 4, 2026, Leslie's' Share-based Compensation came in at $3.94 million, down 36.3% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 4, 2025), it was $6.2 million, down 27.8% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 28.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Share-based Compensation came in at $8.59 million in FY2024 (-26.6%), $11.7 million in FY2023 (+3.1%), $11.35 million in FY2022 (-53.1%) and $24.22 million in FY2021.
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Share-based Compensation since fiscal Q4 2020.
- Year over year, Share-based Compensation has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average decline of 35.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Share-based Compensation in five years was fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 42.7%); the low point was fiscal Q1 2022 (a decline of 77.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $1.02 million (Q2 2026), $1.12 million (Q1 2026) and $1 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,803.87 Bn | 2,300.54 Bn | 107.37 Bn | 5.41 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 341.42 Bn | 334.67 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 148.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 149.33 Bn | 126.87 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 43.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 125.87 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 67.00 Mn |
| 5 | O Reilly Automotive | 74.24 Bn | 73.33 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 8.70 Mn |
| 6 | Ross Stores | 73.45 Bn | 56.37 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 47.26 Mn |
| 7 | Target | 71.89 Bn | 66.48 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 100.00 Mn |
| 8 | Carvana | 53.03 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 24.00 Mn |
| 9 | Autozone | 52.99 Bn | 51.84 Bn | 3.52 Bn | 39.16 Mn |
| 10 | Leslie's | 655,410.00 | -130.14 Mn | 167.13 Mn | 800,000.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 800,000.00 |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 1.02 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 1.12 Mn |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 1.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 1.60 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.91 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1.71 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 960,000.00 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 2.25 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 2.69 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 2.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.54 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 2.65 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 3.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.99 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 2.88 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 2.93 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 2.78 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 2.75 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 3.63 Mn |
API Access
Leslie's 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=LESLQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "LESLQ", "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=LESLQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();