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Unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested awards
Arista Networks Unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested awards increased by 36.4% to $1.50B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026
How to read this metric
A higher amount indicates a larger pipeline of future compensation expenses, which will impact future earnings.
Detailed definition
This is the total dollar amount of compensation expense that has not yet been recognized in the income statement for out...
Peer comparison
Standard financial disclosure; peers with higher equity-based compensation will naturally have higher unrecognized costs.
Metric ID:
other_employee_service_share_based_compensation_nonveste_67563fHistorical Data
10 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $550.30M | $512.80M | $643.60M | $667.10M | $602.90M | $868.70M | $804.30M | $1.08B | $1.10B | $1.50B |
| QoQ Change | — | -6.8% | +25.5% | +3.7% | -9.6% | +44.1% | -7.4% | +34.7% | +1.5% | +36.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | +17.0% | +30.1% | — | +35.0% | +20.6% | +24.7% | +36.8% | — |
Range$512.80M – $1.50B
CAGR+56.2%
Avg YoY Growth+27.3%
Median YoY Growth+27.4%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Arista Networks's unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested awards?
- Arista Networks (ANET) reported unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested awards of $1.50B in Q1 2026.
- What does unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested awards mean?
- The total future expense for stock awards that have been granted but not yet earned by employees.