Sotera Health (SHC) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)

Sotera Health (SHC) recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $14.4 million in Q1 2026, up 90.18% quarter-over-quarter from $7.6 million in Q4 2025, and up 98.74% on a YoY basis from $7.2 million in Q1 2025.

Sotera Health (SHC) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sotera Health's Share-based Compensation history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $14.4 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 98.74% year-over-year to $14.4 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $38.0 million (up 7.56% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $30.9 million, down 16.04% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation was $14.4 million for Q1 2026 at Sotera Health, up from $7.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $14.4 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $4.5 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $8.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $8.1 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Share-based Compensation decreased 20.25% in 2025, then surged 98.74% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $6.3 million in 2022, then surged by 31.14% to $8.2 million in 2023, then slipped by 0.73% to $8.1 million in 2024, then decreased by 7.07% to $7.6 million in 2025, then surged by 90.18% to $14.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $14.4 million (Q1 2026), $7.6 million (Q4 2025), and $7.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Waters 29,902.70 Bn 29,902.24 Bn 1.11 Bn 20.00 Mn
2 Thermo Fisher Scientific 175.99 Bn 172.74 Bn 7.74 Bn 83.00 Mn
3 Danaher 129.87 Bn 124.18 Bn 3.59 Bn 58.00 Mn
4 Idexx Laboratories 44.75 Bn 44.55 Bn 722.74 Mn 16.34 Mn
5 Agilent Technologies 37.52 Bn 35.72 Bn 990.00 Mn 32.00 Mn
6 Iqvia Holdings 30.91 Bn 28.94 Bn 1.36 Bn 65.00 Mn
7 Natera 30.21 Bn 29.11 Bn 696.04 Mn 95.11 Mn
8 Illumina 24.19 Bn 23.04 Bn 721.00 Mn 60.00 Mn
9 Mettler Toledo International 23.12 Bn 23.06 Bn 555.82 Mn 5.47 Mn
10 Sotera Health 4.51 Bn 4.20 Bn 147.07 Mn 14.39 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 14.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 14.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 7.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 7.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 7.95 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 7.95 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 8.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 8.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 7.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 7.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 8.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 8.14 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 9.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 9.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 10.18 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 10.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 8.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 8.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 8.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 8.20 Mn