Growth Metrics

Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) Share-based Compensation (2019 - 2026)

Sphere Entertainment posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $13.9 million for Q1 2026, down 35.59% year-on-year from $21.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 38.74% on a QoQ basis from $10.0 million in Q4 2025.

Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) has 8 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $13.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 35.59% year-over-year to $13.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $61.1 million (down 29.13% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $59.0 million, up 73.07% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $13.9 million, up from $10.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $31.2 million in Q2 2024 and bottomed at $1.9 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $13.5 million (2022), against an average of $12.8 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Share-based Compensation sank 76.88%; it then soared 734.47% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $13.1 million in 2022, then fell by 15.86% to $11.0 million in 2023, then soared by 41.71% to $15.6 million in 2024, then plunged by 35.59% to $10.0 million in 2025, then soared by 38.74% to $13.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $13.9 million (Q1 2026), $10.0 million (Q4 2025), and $21.6 million (Q1 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Netflix 362.63 Bn 350.34 Bn 11.41 Bn 140.41 Mn
2 Walt Disney 181.67 Bn 188.27 Bn 23.68 Bn 405.00 Mn
3 Warner Bros. Discovery 67.91 Bn 65.77 Bn 4.25 Bn 152.00 Mn
4 Live Nation Entertainment 39.56 Bn 31.10 Bn 1.31 Bn 32.78 Mn
5 Fox 26.01 Bn 22.51 Bn - 30.00 Mn
6 Liberty Media 21.20 Bn 21.87 Bn 298.00 Mn 5.00 Mn
7 Roku 19.03 Bn 16.65 Bn 564.94 Mn 78.68 Mn
8 News 16.98 Bn 15.50 Bn - -
9 TKO Group Holdings 16.11 Bn 14.42 Bn 862.52 Mn 39.59 Mn
10 Sphere Entertainment 5.26 Bn 4.63 Bn 216.77 Mn 13.91 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 13.91 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 13.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 10.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 10.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 21.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 21.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 15.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 15.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 31.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 31.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 17.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 17.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 10.99 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 10.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 4.88 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 4.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 6.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 6.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 2.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 2.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 13.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 13.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 15.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 15.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 14.82 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 14.82 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 1.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 1.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 24.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 24.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 19.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 19.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 13.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 13.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 8.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 8.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 29.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 29.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 16.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 16.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 32.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 32.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 8.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 8.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 10.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 10.37 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 10.09 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 10.09 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 7.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 7.47 Mn