Cloudflare (NET) Share-based Compensation (2018 - 2026)

Cloudflare (NET) reported Share-based Compensation of $114.2 million for Q1 2026, up 19.58% year-over-year from $95.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 7.59% sequentially from $123.6 million in Q4 2025.

Cloudflare (NET) Share-based Compensation (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cloudflare's Share-based Compensation history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $114.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 19.58% year-over-year to $114.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $470.2 million (up 29.07% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $451.5 million, up 33.38% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation was $114.2 million for Q1 2026 at Cloudflare, down from $123.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $123.6 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $34.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Median Share-based Compensation over the past 5 years was $74.4 million (2023), compared with a mean of $81.2 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation jumped 166.78% in 2022 and climbed 19.58% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $60.2 million in 2022, then rose by 23.56% to $74.4 million in 2023, then grew by 26.96% to $94.5 million in 2024, then soared by 30.83% to $123.6 million in 2025, then retreated by 7.59% to $114.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NET's Share-based Compensation at $114.2 million in Q1 2026, $123.6 million in Q4 2025, and $109.9 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 ZenaTech 82,806.72 Bn 82,806.72 Bn - 1.74 Mn
2 Microsoft 11,085.79 Bn 11,007.52 Bn 56.06 Bn 3.08 Bn
3 Palantir Technologies 1,073.49 Bn 1,065.58 Bn 1.42 Bn 201.59 Mn
4 Rezolve Ai 1,009.18 Bn 1,009.17 Bn - -
5 Palo Alto Networks 824.56 Bn 820.03 Bn 1.91 Bn 301.00 Mn
6 CrowdStrike Holdings 701.26 Bn 698.20 Bn 993.68 Mn 273.95 Mn
7 Oracle 514.97 Bn 476.40 Bn 17.12 Bn 1.20 Bn
8 Fortinet 456.74 Bn 453.45 Bn 1.49 Bn 72.50 Mn
9 Cloudflare 331.63 Bn 330.68 Bn 455.60 Mn 114.24 Mn
10 Synopsys 303.79 Bn 303.67 Bn 1.77 Bn 258.72 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 114.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 114.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 123.63 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 123.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 109.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 109.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 122.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 122.38 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 95.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 95.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 94.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 94.49 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 88.26 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 88.26 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 85.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 85.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 69.72 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 69.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 74.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 74.42 Mn