Nerdwallet (NRDS) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026)

Nerdwallet (NRDS) recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $7.0 million in Q1 2026, little changed quarter-over-quarter from $7.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 4.48% on a YoY basis from $6.7 million in Q1 2025.

Nerdwallet (NRDS) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nerdwallet's Share-based Compensation history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $7.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 4.48% year-over-year to $7.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $28.9 million (down 19.05% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $28.6 million, down 24.14% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation was $7.0 million for Q1 2026 at Nerdwallet, roughly flat from $7.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $11.3 million in Q2 2023 to a low of $6.5 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $8.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $8.7 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Share-based Compensation surged 182.61% in 2022, then plunged 34.31% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $9.1 million in 2022, then advanced by 4.4% to $9.5 million in 2023, then dropped by 10.53% to $8.5 million in 2024, then decreased by 17.65% to $7.0 million in 2025, then changed by 0.0% to $7.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $7.0 million (Q1 2026), $7.0 million (Q4 2025), and $6.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Nebius 1,913,603.98 Bn 1,913,603.98 Bn 295.20 Mn 35.30 Mn
2 Alphabet 4,425.33 Bn 4,209.71 Bn 102.29 Bn 6.75 Bn
3 Meta Platforms 1,502.66 Bn 1,421.48 Bn 46.09 Bn 6.03 Bn
4 Spotify Technology 119.69 Bn 109.44 Bn 1.75 Bn 65.56 Mn
5 Reddit 33.22 Bn 30.45 Bn 511.94 Mn 68.34 Mn
6 Pinterest 13.64 Bn 12.34 Bn 768.96 Mn 231.45 Mn
7 Kanzhun 13.02 Bn 10.92 Bn 255.62 Bn -
8 Snap 9.72 Bn 6.90 Bn 1.29 Bn 250.04 Mn
9 Zillow 8.26 Bn 7.48 Bn 519.00 Mn 81.00 Mn
10 Nerdwallet 543.55 Mn 487.25 Mn 73.10 Mn 7.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 7.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 7.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 7.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 7.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 6.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 6.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 8.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 8.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 6.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 6.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 8.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 8.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 10.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 10.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 10.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 10.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 8.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 8.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 9.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 9.50 Mn