Pliant Therapeutics PLRX
NASDAQ PLRX
$1.15 +0.03 (+2.67%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 3:04 PM EDT

Pliant Therapeutics (PLRX) Share-based Compensation (2019 - 2026)

Pliant Therapeutics (PLRX) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $4.3 million for Q1 2026, down 52.27% year-over-year from $8.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 5.99% quarter-over-quarter from $4.5 million in Q4 2025.

Pliant Therapeutics (PLRX) Share-based Compensation (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pliant Therapeutics (PLRX) has reported Share-based Compensation for 8 consecutive years, with $4.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 52.27% year-over-year to $4.3 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $21.6 million (down 5.62% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $26.2 million, down 30.28% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation slipped to $4.3 million in Q1 2026 per PLRX's latest filing, from $4.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $23.7 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at -$10.8 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $6.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $6.4 million in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation sank 489.92% — and 2025, when it soared 1225.96%.
  • Pliant Therapeutics' Share-based Compensation stood at -$10.8 million in 2022, then soared by 184.8% to $9.2 million in 2023, then retreated by 8.03% to $8.4 million in 2024, then tumbled by 46.24% to $4.5 million in 2025, then decreased by 5.99% to $4.3 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows PLRX's Share-based Compensation at $4.3 million in Q1 2026, $4.5 million in Q4 2025, and $6.4 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 138.57 Bn 130.72 Bn 2.84 Bn 108.10 Mn
2 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 85.99 Bn 77.99 Bn 3.93 Bn 243.00 Mn
3 Argenx Se 65.00 Bn 59.82 Bn 1.37 Bn -
4 Moderna 56.27 Bn 51.13 Bn 52.00 Mn 120.00 Mn
5 BeOne Medicines 42.00 Bn 36.90 Bn 1.53 Bn 137.41 Mn
6 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals 31.60 Bn 28.29 Bn 992.69 Mn 86.63 Mn
7 BioNTech SE 27.68 Bn 9.29 Bn 668.28 Mn 28.05 Mn
8 Insmed 27.43 Bn 26.27 Bn 358.27 Mn 41.25 Mn
9 Royalty Pharma 27.34 Bn 26.51 Bn - -
10 Pliant Therapeutics 71.52 Mn 71.52 Mn - 4.19 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 4.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 4.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 4.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 4.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 4.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 4.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 6.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 6.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 6.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 6.38 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 8.91 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 8.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 8.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 8.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -570,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 -570,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 6.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 6.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 23.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 23.70 Mn