Tesla (TSLA) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Tesla recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $1.0 billion in Q1 2026, up 7.97% quarter-over-quarter from $954.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 79.76% year-over-year from $573.0 million in Q1 2025.
Tesla's Share-based Compensation history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.0 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 79.76% year-over-year to $1.0 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.1 billion (up 84.98% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.8 billion, up 41.32% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation came in at $1.0 billion for Q1 2026 at Tesla, up from $954.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $1.0 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $10.0 million in Q3 2023.
- A 5-year average of $426.2 million and a median of $419.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation plunged 93.47% in 2022 and jumped 79.76% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Tesla's Share-based Compensation stood at $419.0 million in 2022, then rose by 15.51% to $484.0 million in 2023, then rose by 19.63% to $579.0 million in 2024, then surged by 64.77% to $954.0 million in 2025, then rose by 7.97% to $1.0 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $1.0 billion, $954.0 million, and $93.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,345.47 Bn | 1,300.79 Bn | 4.72 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
| 2 | General Motors | 75.49 Bn | 53.10 Bn | 4.32 Bn | - |
| 3 | Ferrari | 72.44 Bn | 70.64 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Ford Motor | 66.63 Bn | 36.17 Bn | 7.94 Bn | 110.00 Mn |
| 5 | Stellantis | 29.57 Bn | -7.31 Bn | 5.19 Bn | - |
| 6 | Rivian Automotive | 21.06 Bn | 16.25 Bn | 119.00 Mn | 207.00 Mn |
| 7 | China Yuchai International | 16.90 Bn | 15.88 Bn | 317.01 Mn | - |
| 8 | VinFast Auto | 8.12 Bn | 11.12 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Xpeng | 4.61 Bn | 1.71 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Li Auto | 4.13 Bn | -4.66 Bn | 733.67 Mn | 36.35 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 954.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 954.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 93.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 93.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 54.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 54.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 573.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 573.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 579.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 579.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 524.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 524.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 484.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 484.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 445.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 445.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 418.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 418.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 419.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 419.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 31.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 31.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 361.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 361.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 418.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 418.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 558.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 558.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 475.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 475.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 474.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 474.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 614.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 614.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 633.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 633.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 543.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 543.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 347.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 347.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 211.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 211.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 281.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 281.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 199.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 199.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 210.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 210.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 208.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 208.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 175.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 175.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 205.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 205.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 197.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 197.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 141.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 141.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 134.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 134.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 112.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 112.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 116.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 116.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 103.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 103.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 87.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 87.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 89.54 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 89.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 67.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 67.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 89.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 89.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 55.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 55.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 56.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 56.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 43.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 43.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 43.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 43.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 44.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 44.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 39.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 39.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 35.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 35.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 37.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 37.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 25.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 25.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 21.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 21.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 19.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 19.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 14.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 14.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 14.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 14.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 12.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 12.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 12.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 12.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 10.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 10.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 8.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 8.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 7.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 7.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 6.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 6.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 5.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 5.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 7.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 7.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 3.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 3.81 Mn |