Nvidia (NVDA) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Nvidia (NVDA) reported Share-based Compensation of $1.9 billion for Q2 2026, up 30.8% on a YoY basis from $1.5 billion in Q2 2025, and up 18.06% quarter-over-quarter from $1.6 billion in Q1 2026.
Nvidia (NVDA) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nvidia has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 years, with the latest figure at $1.9 billion in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 30.8% year-over-year to $1.9 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $6.8 billion (up 31.54% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $6.4 billion, up 34.81% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q2 2026 stood at $1.9 billion, up from $1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $1.9 billion in Q2 2026, with the low at $551.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $1.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.0 billion in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Share-based Compensation surged 45.8% — and 2026, when it increased 23.62%.
- Nvidia's Share-based Compensation stood at $745.0 million in 2022, then soared by 31.41% to $979.0 million in 2023, then gained by 27.89% to $1.3 billion in 2024, then soared by 32.11% to $1.7 billion in 2025, then increased by 16.57% to $1.9 billion in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $1.9 billion (Q2 2026), $1.6 billion (Q1 2026), and $1.7 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 4,982.76 Bn | 4,939.28 Bn | 61.16 Bn | 1.93 Bn |
| 2 | Broadcom | 1,809.69 Bn | 1,790.07 Bn | 15.42 Bn | 2.09 Bn |
| 3 | Micron Technology | 1,108.01 Bn | 1,093.42 Bn | 17.76 Bn | 309.00 Mn |
| 4 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 986.32 Bn | 889.38 Bn | 23.77 Bn | 3.61 Mn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 835.76 Bn | 823.41 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 487.00 Mn |
| 6 | Intel | 632.63 Bn | 613.44 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 621.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Instruments | 273.73 Bn | 268.62 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 109.00 Mn |
| 8 | Marvell Technology | 251.71 Bn | 247.87 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 207.60 Mn |
| 9 | Qualcomm | 225.58 Bn | 215.78 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 861.00 Mn |
| 10 | Analog Devices | 204.00 Bn | 200.56 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 81.72 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | 1.93 Bn |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 1.93 Bn |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 1.63 Bn |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 1.63 Bn |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 1.65 Bn |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 1.65 Bn |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 1.63 Bn |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 1.63 Bn |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 1.47 Bn |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 1.47 Bn |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 1.32 Bn |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 1.32 Bn |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 1.25 Bn |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 1.25 Bn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 1.15 Bn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 1.15 Bn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 1.01 Bn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 1.01 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 994.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 994.00 Mn |