Plug Power (PLUG) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Plug Power's (PLUG) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $37000.0 in Q1 2026, down 99.67% year-on-year from $11.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 99.74% on a QoQ basis from $14.1 million in Q4 2025.
Plug Power (PLUG) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Plug Power (PLUG) has 17 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $37000.0 in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation fell 99.67% year-over-year to $37000.0 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $38.3 million, a 51.82% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $52.9 million, down 35.65% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $37000.0, down from $14.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Share-based Compensation for PLUG reached as high as $46.7 million in Q3 2022 and fell as low as -$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.
- Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation soared 347.51% in 2022 and slumped 366.71% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Share-based Compensation stood at $44.6 million in 2022, then slumped by 366.71% to -$119.1 million in 2023, then soared by 115.19% to $18.1 million in 2024, then declined by 21.8% to $14.1 million in 2025, then plunged by 99.74% to $37000.0 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Share-based Compensation figures were $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) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrovaya | 424.38 Bn | 424.36 Bn | 6.04 Mn | 203,000.00 |
| 2 | Vertiv Holdings | 116.45 Bn | 113.95 Bn | 999.70 Mn | 11.60 Mn |
| 3 | Bloom Energy | 61.23 Bn | 58.77 Bn | 225.54 Mn | - |
| 4 | Hubbell | 25.93 Bn | 25.43 Bn | 505.30 Mn | 14.40 Mn |
| 5 | nVent Electric | 25.66 Bn | 25.47 Bn | 445.60 Mn | 16.40 Mn |
| 6 | Advanced Energy Industries | 11.88 Bn | 11.18 Bn | 200.90 Mn | 18.10 Mn |
| 7 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.90 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 606.40 Mn | 13.60 Mn |
| 8 | Powell Industries | 9.42 Bn | 8.87 Bn | 87.94 Mn | -11.19 Mn |
| 9 | EnerSys | 7.49 Bn | 7.05 Bn | 290.87 Mn | 8.11 Mn |
| 10 | Plug Power | 3.06 Bn | 2.67 Bn | -21.61 Mn | 37,000.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -119.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -119.07 Mn |