Z Squared (ZSQR) Share-based Compensation (2022 - 2026)
Z Squared (ZSQR) posted Share-based Compensation of $5.62 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$597,731 a year earlier and up 296.7% from the prior quarter.
Z Squared (ZSQR) Share-based Compensation (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Share-based Compensation at Z Squared was $10.86 million; for FY2025, it was $3.83 million, up 188.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Share-based Compensation shows a four-year compound annual growth rate of 8.6% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Z Squared's Share-based Compensation was $1.33 million in FY2024 (-69.9%), $4.42 million in FY2023 (-11.3%), $4.98 million in FY2022 (+80.7%) and $2.76 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Share-based Compensation in data going back to Q1 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation increased in three of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 103.0%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation in the past five years was Q4 2025, with growth of 515.9%; the weakest was Q3 2024, with a decline of 90.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation for the three prior quarters was $1.42 million (Q1 2026), $1.11 million (Q4 2025) and $2.72 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 638.12 Bn | 556.64 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 458.00 Mn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 462.60 Bn | 435.75 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 166.00 Mn |
| 3 | Merck | 358.70 Bn | 313.13 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 298.00 Mn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 272.16 Bn | 228.03 Bn | 11.24 Bn | - |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 250.36 Bn | 223.92 Bn | 12.86 Bn | - |
| 6 | Amgen | 227.87 Bn | 183.27 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 165.00 Mn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 184.97 Bn | 159.08 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 231.00 Mn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 162.61 Bn | 109.56 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 249.00 Mn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 132.45 Bn | 104.46 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 170.20 Mn |
| 10 | Z Squared | 220.48 Mn | 193.72 Mn | -1.77 Mn | 5.62 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -597,731.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 597,731.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 179,676.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 49,500.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 558,350.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 541,750.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 421,601.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 531,800.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 363,500.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 900,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 180,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.54 Mn |
Z Squared 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=ZSQR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "ZSQR", "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=ZSQR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();