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Compensation and employee benefits

Brookfield Asset Management Compensation and employee benefits increased by 7.3% to $355.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 37.1%, from $259.00M to $355.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Compensation and employee benefits shows an upward trend with a 14.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

Rising costs may indicate headcount growth or competitive wage pressure, while declining costs could signal efficiency gains or restructuring.

Detailed definition

The total cost of human capital, including salaries, bonuses, health benefits, and equity-based compensation. As the lar...

Peer comparison

Standard line item for all financial services firms, often analyzed as a percentage of total revenue.

Metric ID: other_employee_benefits_and_share_based_compensation

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$262.00M$262.00M$262.00M$262.00M$275.00M$277.00M$326.00M$276.00M$259.00M$404.00M$379.00M$331.00M$355.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+5.0%+0.7%+17.7%-15.3%-6.2%+56.0%-6.2%-12.7%+7.3%
YoY Change+5.0%+5.7%+24.4%+5.3%-5.8%+45.8%+16.3%+19.9%+37.1%
Range$259.00M$404.00M
CAGR+10.7%
Avg YoY Growth+17.1%
Median YoY Growth+16.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brookfield Asset Management's compensation and employee benefits?
Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) reported compensation and employee benefits of $355.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Brookfield Asset Management's compensation and employee benefits changed year-over-year?
Brookfield Asset Management's compensation and employee benefits increased by 37.1% year-over-year, from $259.00M to $355.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Brookfield Asset Management's compensation and employee benefits?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Brookfield Asset Management's compensation and employee benefits has grown at a 14.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.05B to $1.37B.
What does compensation and employee benefits mean?
Total costs related to employee salaries, benefits, and stock-based pay.