Operating

Stock-Based Comp

Fabrinet Stock-Based Comp decreased by 2.5% to $8.54M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.7%, from $7.78M to $8.54M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Stock-Based Comp shows an upward trend with a 6.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Increasing levels may indicate a focus on talent retention but can also signal potential shareholder dilution.

Detailed definition

This represents the value of equity-based awards granted to employees as part of their total compensation package. Since...

Peer comparison

Standard across large-cap corporations; varies based on corporate compensation philosophy.

Metric ID: stock_based_compensation

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$6.72M$9.29M$6.69M$5.72M$6.35M$7.72M$6.78M$6.72M$6.91M$7.73M$6.98M$6.73M$6.93M$8.68M$8.44M$7.78M$8.10M$9.07M$8.76M$8.54M
QoQ Change+38.3%-28.0%-14.4%+10.9%+21.7%-12.3%-0.8%+2.8%+11.9%-9.7%-3.7%+3.1%+25.2%-2.8%-7.8%+4.1%+12.0%-3.5%-2.5%
YoY Change-5.6%-16.9%+1.3%+17.4%+8.9%+0.1%+3.0%+0.1%+0.3%+12.3%+20.9%+15.7%+16.8%+4.5%+3.8%+9.7%
Range$5.72M$9.29M
CAGR+5.2%
Avg YoY Growth+5.8%
Median YoY Growth+4.1%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fabrinet's stock-based comp?
Fabrinet (FN) reported stock-based comp of $8.54M in Q1 2026.
How has Fabrinet's stock-based comp changed year-over-year?
Fabrinet's stock-based comp increased by 9.7% year-over-year, from $7.78M to $8.54M.
What is the long-term trend for Fabrinet's stock-based comp?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Fabrinet's stock-based comp has grown at a 6.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $25.46M to $33.00M.
What does stock-based comp mean?
The non-cash cost of paying employees with company stock instead of cash.