Plug Power (PLUG) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Plug Power (PLUG) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $37000.0 for Q1 2026, down 99.67% year-over-year from $11.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 99.74% quarter-over-quarter from $14.1 million in Q4 2025.
Plug Power (PLUG) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Plug Power (PLUG) has reported Share-based Compensation for 17 consecutive years, with $37000.0 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 99.67% year-over-year to $37000.0; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $38.3 million (down 51.82% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $52.9 million, down 35.65% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation retreated to $37000.0 in Q1 2026 per PLUG's latest filing, from $14.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $46.7 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$119.1 million in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $18.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $24.1 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation surged 347.51% — and 2023, when it plunged 366.71%.
- Plug Power's Share-based Compensation stood at $44.6 million in 2022, then slumped by 366.71% to -$119.1 million in 2023, then jumped by 115.19% to $18.1 million in 2024, then slipped by 21.8% to $14.1 million in 2025, then plunged by 99.74% to $37000.0 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PLUG's Share-based Compensation at $37000.0 in Q1 2026, $14.1 million in Q4 2025, and $1.5 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vertiv Holdings | 101.11 Bn | 98.00 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 13.80 Mn |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 57.80 Bn | 55.13 Bn | 355.57 Mn | - |
| 3 | Hubbell | 24.95 Bn | 24.55 Bn | 613.00 Mn | 7.50 Mn |
| 4 | nVent Electric | 24.82 Bn | 24.56 Bn | 558.00 Mn | 6.70 Mn |
| 5 | Advanced Energy Industries | 11.13 Bn | 9.71 Bn | 236.10 Mn | 21.40 Mn |
| 6 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 10.40 Bn | 9.99 Bn | 606.40 Mn | 11.10 Mn |
| 7 | Powell Industries | 7.24 Bn | 6.61 Bn | 95.30 Mn | 203,000.00 |
| 8 | EnerSys | 6.95 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 313.36 Mn | 7.78 Mn |
| 9 | Plug Power | 3.20 Bn | 2.88 Bn | -1.68 Mn | 14.30 Mn |
| 10 | Hayward Holdings | 3.18 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 155.05 Mn | 3.97 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 37,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 37,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.70 Mn |