Verastem (VSTM) Share-based Compensation (2011 - 2026)
Verastem's Share-based Compensation came in at $3.43 million for Q2 2026, up 0.5% from $3.41 million a year earlier and up 67.6% from the prior quarter.
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Verastem (VSTM) Share-based Compensation (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Verastem reported Share-based Compensation of $9.68 million, up 5.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $9.4 million, up 28.1% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Share-based Compensation was $7.34 million in FY2024 (+25.3%), $5.86 million in FY2023 (-3.1%), $6.05 million in FY2022 (-21.6%) and $7.71 million in FY2021 (-5.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Share-based Compensation since Q1 2014.
- Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation has increased for 12 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 22.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Share-based Compensation over five years came in Q2 2025 (growth of 79.2%), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a decline of 46.3%).
- Business Quant data shows VSTM's Share-based Compensation at $2.05 million (Q1 2026), $2.03 million (Q4 2025) and $2.18 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 655.56 Bn | 574.09 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 458.00 Mn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 470.94 Bn | 444.10 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 166.00 Mn |
| 3 | Merck | 367.14 Bn | 321.57 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 298.00 Mn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 280.33 Bn | 236.20 Bn | 11.24 Bn | - |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 257.78 Bn | 231.34 Bn | 12.86 Bn | - |
| 6 | Amgen | 226.04 Bn | 181.44 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 165.00 Mn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 188.89 Bn | 163.01 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 231.00 Mn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 249.00 Mn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.68 Bn | 105.69 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 170.20 Mn |
| 10 | Verastem | 703.05 Mn | 59.67 Mn | 36.32 Mn | 3.43 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.99 Mn |
API Access
Verastem 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=VSTM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "VSTM", "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=VSTM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();