Snap (SNAP) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)
Snap (SNAP) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $250.0 million for Q1 2026, up 1.09% year-over-year from $247.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 2.8% quarter-over-quarter from $257.2 million in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Snap (SNAP) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Snap's Share-based Compensation history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $250.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 1.09% year-over-year to $250.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.0 billion (changed 0.5% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.0 billion, down 2.32% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $250.0 million, down from $257.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $450.6 million in Q4 2022, with the low at $247.3 million in Q1 2025.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $263.8 million (2024), against an average of $295.3 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Share-based Compensation jumped 51.42% in 2022, then retreated 27.3% in 2024.
- Snap's Share-based Compensation stood at $450.6 million in 2022, then fell by 26.05% to $333.2 million in 2023, then dropped by 22.65% to $257.7 million in 2024, then fell by 0.19% to $257.2 million in 2025, then retreated by 2.8% to $250.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SNAP's Share-based Compensation at $250.0 million in Q1 2026, $257.2 million in Q4 2025, and $260.4 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,083.83 Bn | 3,654.79 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 7.96 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,456.07 Bn | 1,365.81 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 7.66 Bn |
| 3 | Spotify Technology | 111.71 Bn | 104.79 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 99.96 Mn |
| 4 | Nebius | 50.03 Bn | 40.93 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 102.50 Mn |
| 5 | 28.44 Bn | 25.65 Bn | 734.60 Mn | 100.95 Mn | |
| 6 | Bilibili | 13.59 Bn | 11.45 Bn | 433.97 Mn | - |
| 7 | Tencent Music Entertainment | 12.71 Bn | 9.21 Bn | 582.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | 12.21 Bn | 10.93 Bn | 922.30 Mn | 324.52 Mn | |
| 9 | Match | 9.45 Bn | 8.86 Bn | 648.84 Mn | 20.43 Mn |
| 10 | Snap | 9.26 Bn | 6.60 Bn | 931.11 Mn | 263.19 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 263.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 263.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 250.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 250.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 257.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 257.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 260.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 260.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 251.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 251.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 247.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 247.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 257.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 257.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 260.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 260.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 259.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 259.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 263.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 263.75 Mn |