TheRealReal (REAL) Share-based Compensation (2018 - 2026)
TheRealReal (REAL) reported Share-based Compensation of $7.17 million for Q3 2026, up 8.6% from $6.61 million a year earlier but down 5.3% from the prior quarter.
TheRealReal (REAL) Share-based Compensation (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, TheRealReal's Share-based Compensation came in at $27.79 million, down 3.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $28.94 million, down 0.5% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation has declined for four consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Share-based Compensation came in at $29.08 million in FY2024 (-15.1%), $34.27 million in FY2023 (-25.7%), $46.14 million in FY2022 (-5.5%) and $48.8 million in FY2021 (+100.6%).
- Five-year quarterly Share-based Compensation spans a low of $6.27 million in Q1 2026 and a high of $13.67 million in Q2 2022.
- Year over year, Share-based Compensation gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 4.2%.
- The high point for year-over-year Share-based Compensation in five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 68.4%); the low point was Q2 2023 (a decline of 35.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $7.58 million (Q2 2026), $6.27 million (Q1 2026) and $6.77 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nike | 57.55 Bn | 23.75 Bn | 4.80 Bn | 158.00 Mn |
| 2 | Tapestry | 27.52 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 25.50 Mn |
| 3 | Ralph Lauren | 23.85 Bn | 15.77 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 38.30 Mn |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 12.34 Bn | 6.60 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 21.09 Mn |
| 5 | Deckers Outdoor | 12.04 Bn | 5.24 Bn | 895.11 Mn | 10.37 Mn |
| 6 | Levi Strauss | 9.26 Bn | 5.84 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 18.70 Mn |
| 7 | V F | 8.01 Bn | 4.61 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 17.44 Mn |
| 8 | Crocs | 7.52 Bn | 6.93 Bn | 689.73 Mn | 11.64 Mn |
| 9 | Birkenstock Holding | 6.90 Bn | 5.23 Bn | 493.89 Mn | - |
| 10 | TheRealReal | 1.77 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 154.40 Mn | 7.17 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.27 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.48 Mn |
TheRealReal 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=REAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "REAL", "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=REAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();