Playboy (PLBY) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)
Playboy's Share-based Compensation came in at $2.5 million for Q2 2026, up 50.0% from $1.67 million a year earlier and up 113.8% from the prior quarter.
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Playboy (PLBY) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Playboy reported Share-based Compensation of $6.03 million, up 3.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $4.72 million, down 35.5% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation has declined in each of the last four years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Share-based Compensation was $7.31 million in FY2024 (-23.8%), $9.6 million in FY2023 (-53.3%), $20.54 million in FY2022 (-64.9%) and $58.45 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Share-based Compensation since Q2 2023.
- Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 43.0%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Share-based Compensation over five years came in Q4 2024 (growth of 186.8%), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a decline of 91.3%).
- Business Quant data shows PLBY's Share-based Compensation at $1.17 million (Q1 2026), $1.21 million (Q4 2025) and $1.15 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nike | 52.47 Bn | 18.46 Bn | 5.39 Bn | 160.00 Mn |
| 2 | Tapestry | 23.05 Bn | 19.01 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 25.50 Mn |
| 3 | Ralph Lauren | 21.35 Bn | 13.45 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 26.00 Mn |
| 4 | Deckers Outdoor | 11.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Lululemon Athletica | 10.25 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 21.09 Mn |
| 6 | Levi Strauss | 7.60 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 979.10 Mn | 24.30 Mn |
| 7 | Gildan Activewear | 6.52 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 8.77 Mn |
| 8 | Birkenstock Holding | 5.97 Bn | 4.27 Bn | 493.89 Mn | - |
| 9 | Crocs | 5.64 Bn | 5.06 Bn | 700.71 Mn | 14.25 Mn |
| 10 | Playboy | 120.72 Mn | -5.88 Mn | 22.82 Mn | 2.50 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 687,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 687,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 540,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 54.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 365,000.00 |
API Access
Playboy Share-based Compensation API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=PLBY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "PLBY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=PLBY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();