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Excess Tax Benefits From Equity Awards

Generac Holdings Excess Tax Benefits From Equity Awards increased by 392.8% to $2.79M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1600.6%, from $164.00K to $2.79M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Excess Tax Benefits From Equity Awards shows a downward trend with a -60.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryOther
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher benefits generally signal strong stock price performance relative to the time of grant, providing a cash flow boost.

Detailed definition

This represents the tax benefit realized when the actual tax deduction from share-based compensation exercises exceeds t...

Peer comparison

Standard for public companies with significant equity-based compensation programs.

Metric ID: other_excess_tax_benefits_from_equity_awards

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.13M$5.36M$4.93M$14.10M$1.89M$1.07M$0.00$998.00K$42.00K$57.00K-$1.01M$1.61M$40.00K$4.43M$164.00K-$254.00K$566.00K$2.79M
QoQ Change+151.1%-8.0%+186.1%-86.6%-43.4%-100.0%-95.8%+35.7%<-999%+259.7%-97.5%>999%-96.3%-254.9%+322.8%+392.8%
YoY Change-11.3%-80.0%-100.0%-92.9%-97.8%-201.1%>999%>999%+116.3%-115.8%>999%>999%
Range-$1.01M$14.10M
CAGR+6.5%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth-45.6%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Generac Holdings's excess tax benefits from equity awards?
Generac Holdings (GNRC) reported excess tax benefits from equity awards of $2.79M in Q1 2026.
How has Generac Holdings's excess tax benefits from equity awards changed year-over-year?
Generac Holdings's excess tax benefits from equity awards increased by 1600.6% year-over-year, from $164.00K to $2.79M.
What is the long-term trend for Generac Holdings's excess tax benefits from equity awards?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2024), Generac Holdings's excess tax benefits from equity awards has grown at a -60.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $31.81M to $5.07M.
What does excess tax benefits from equity awards mean?
Tax savings generated when employees exercise stock options at prices higher than the grant-date value.