Business Segments · Share-based compensation expense

U.S. — Share-based compensation expense

Flutter Entertainment U.S. — Share-based compensation expense increased by 7.7% to $28.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $28.00M to $28.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), U.S. — Share-based compensation expense shows an upward trend with a 13.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026

How to read this metric

High levels can dilute existing shareholders, though it is a standard tool for attracting top-tier engineering and management talent.

Detailed definition

The non-cash expense recognized for equity-based awards granted to employees and management. It reflects the cost of tal...

Peer comparison

Commonly excluded from adjusted EBITDA to show cash-based operational performance.

Metric ID: flut_segment_u_s_share_based_compensation_expense

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$20.50M$20.50M$20.50M$20.50M$25.50M$25.50M$25.50M$25.50M$19.00M$27.00M$24.00M$25.00M$28.00M$33.00M$32.00M$26.00M$28.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+24.4%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-25.5%+42.1%-11.1%+4.2%+12.0%+17.9%-3.0%-18.8%+7.7%
YoY Change+24.4%+24.4%+24.4%+24.4%-25.5%+5.9%-5.9%-2.0%+47.4%+22.2%+33.3%+4.0%+0.0%
Range$19.00M$33.00M
CAGR+8.1%
Avg YoY Growth+13.6%
Median YoY Growth+22.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Flutter Entertainment's u.s. — share-based compensation expense?
Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) reported u.s. — share-based compensation expense of $28.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Flutter Entertainment's u.s. — share-based compensation expense changed year-over-year?
Flutter Entertainment's u.s. — share-based compensation expense decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $28.00M to $28.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Flutter Entertainment's u.s. — share-based compensation expense?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Flutter Entertainment's u.s. — share-based compensation expense has grown at a 13.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $82.00M to $119.00M.
What does u.s. — share-based compensation expense mean?
Non-cash cost of employee stock-based compensation.