Moelis (MC) Share-based Compensation (2013 - 2026)
Moelis (MC) reported Share-based Compensation of $45.48 million for Q2 2026, up 9.3% from $41.61 million a year earlier but down 37.0% from the prior quarter.
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Moelis (MC) Share-based Compensation (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Moelis' Share-based Compensation came in at $220.11 million, up 8.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $230.26 million, up 42.6% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Share-based Compensation came in at $161.45 million in FY2024 (+2.1%), $158.19 million in FY2023 (+22.7%), $128.94 million in FY2022 (-23.2%) and $167.94 million in FY2021 (+25.7%).
- Five-year quarterly Share-based Compensation spans a low of $25.96 million in Q2 2024 and a high of $86.23 million in Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Share-based Compensation gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 24.9%.
- The high point for year-over-year Share-based Compensation in five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 64.7%); the low point was Q4 2022 (a decline of 45.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $72.21 million (Q1 2026), $62.25 million (Q4 2025) and $40.17 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 106.92 Bn | 95.02 Bn | - | 24.80 Mn |
| 2 | Intercontinental Exchange | 88.77 Bn | 82.50 Bn | - | 67.00 Mn |
| 3 | Robinhood Markets | 88.72 Bn | 69.76 Bn | - | 105.00 Mn |
| 4 | Nasdaq | 53.15 Bn | 50.58 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 49.00 Mn |
| 5 | Interactive Brokers | 36.90 Bn | 14.01 Bn | - | 32.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cboe Global Markets | 32.84 Bn | 24.50 Bn | 731.60 Mn | 15.60 Mn |
| 7 | LPL Financial Holdings | 25.80 Bn | 21.12 Bn | - | 23.58 Mn |
| 8 | Tradeweb Markets | 25.33 Bn | 17.34 Bn | - | 29.81 Mn |
| 9 | Circle Internet | 21.14 Bn | 15.02 Bn | 288.85 Mn | 53.60 Mn |
| 10 | Moelis | 4.14 Bn | 2.99 Bn | - | 45.48 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 45.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 72.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 62.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 38.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 41.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 86.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 38.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 36.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 59.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 33.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 31.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 33.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 59.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 32.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 28.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 30.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 37.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 59.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 28.82 Mn |
API Access
Moelis 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=MC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "MC", "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=MC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();