Optimum Communications (OPTU) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)

Optimum Communications (OPTU) posted Share-based Compensation of $15.0 million for Q1 2026, down 26.8% on a QoQ basis from $20.5 million in Q4 2025, and down 3.06% year-over-year from $15.4 million in Q1 2025.

Optimum Communications (OPTU) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Optimum Communications' Share-based Compensation history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $15.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation fell 3.06% year-over-year to $15.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $63.6 million (down 7.61% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $64.1 million, down 4.58% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation was $15.0 million for Q1 2026 at Optimum Communications, down from $20.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $45.6 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at -$2.6 million in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $20.8 million and a median of $16.4 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Share-based Compensation tumbled 106.47% — and 2024, when it jumped 624.48%.
  • Optimum Communications' Share-based Compensation stood at $45.6 million in 2022, then tumbled by 59.28% to $18.6 million in 2023, then retreated by 9.41% to $16.8 million in 2024, then gained by 21.71% to $20.5 million in 2025, then decreased by 26.8% to $15.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows OPTU's Share-based Compensation at $15.0 million in Q1 2026, $20.5 million in Q4 2025, and $12.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 America Movil Sab De Cv 1,543.97 Bn 1,543.97 Bn 7.08 Bn -
2 Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk 1,427.96 Bn -8,564.04 Bn - -
3 Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 958.85 Bn 957.15 Bn 317.18 Mn -
4 Chunghwa Telecom 334.17 Bn 331.99 Bn 719.92 Mn -
5 Verizon Communications 198.41 Bn 190.05 Bn 29.14 Bn -117.00 Mn
6 T-Mobile US 192.12 Bn 189.29 Bn 17.74 Bn 214.00 Mn
7 At&T 169.04 Bn 151.47 Bn 25.25 Bn -
8 Veon 90.84 Bn 90.84 Bn - -
9 Tim 50.18 Bn 50.03 Bn 677.20 Mn -
10 Optimum Communications 361.68 Mn -751.41 Mn 1.43 Bn 14.98 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 14.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 14.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 20.46 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 20.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 12.01 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 12.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 16.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 16.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 15.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 15.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 16.81 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 16.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 20.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 20.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 16.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 16.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 13.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 13.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 18.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 18.56 Mn