Strategy (MSTR) Share-based Compensation (2013 - 2026)
Strategy recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $13.2 million in Q1 2026, up 27.58% quarter-over-quarter from $10.3 million in Q4 2025, and up 11.46% year-over-year from $11.8 million in Q1 2025.
Strategy's Share-based Compensation history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $13.2 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 11.46% year-over-year to $13.2 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $54.7 million (up 61.64% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $53.4 million, down 30.8% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation came in at $13.2 million for Q1 2026 at Strategy, up from $10.3 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $19.7 million in Q4 2023 to a low of $300000.0 in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of $11.2 million and a median of $13.2 million in 2026 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation plunged 79.17% in 2022 and jumped 5061.0% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Strategy's Share-based Compensation stood at $17.0 million in 2022, then grew by 15.76% to $19.7 million in 2023, then declined by 1.93% to $19.3 million in 2024, then sank by 46.6% to $10.3 million in 2025, then advanced by 27.58% to $13.2 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $13.2 million, $10.3 million, and $15.5 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 333.66 Mn |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 1.08 Bn |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 151.10 Bn | 150.06 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 473.00 Mn |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 132.00 Mn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 547.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 138.18 Mn |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 509.00 Mn |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 51.00 Mn |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 485.00 Mn |
| 10 | Strategy | 53.39 Bn | 53.39 Bn | 83.35 Mn | 13.17 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 300,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 300,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.79 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 500,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 500,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.15 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 8.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 8.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 7.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 7.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 3.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 3.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 2.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 2.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 2.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 2.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 3.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 3.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 2.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 2.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 3.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 3.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 3.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 3.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 3.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 3.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 3.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 3.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 3.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 4.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 4.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 3.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 3.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 3.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 3.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 3.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 3.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 3.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 3.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 3.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 3.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 3.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 3.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 3.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 3.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 4.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 4.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 4.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 4.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 4.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 4.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 3.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 3.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 3.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 3.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 3.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 3.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 3.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 3.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 1.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 1.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 1.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 1.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 400,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 400,000.00 |