Operating
Stock-Based Comp
Medline, Inc. Stock-Based Comp increased by 21.1% to $23.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 21.1%, from $19.00M to $23.00M.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase may signal a strategy to preserve cash or align employee interests with shareholders, but it also results in share dilution.
Detailed definition
Stock-based compensation is a non-cash expense where employees and executives are rewarded with equity or stock options...
Peer comparison
High-growth technology firms often have higher stock-based compensation as a percentage of revenue compared to mature industrial firms.
Metric ID:
stock_based_compensationHistorical Data
10 periods
| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $19.50M | $19.50M | $19.50M | $19.50M | $15.25M | $15.25M | $15.25M | $15.25M | $19.00M | $23.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -21.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +24.6% | +21.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -21.8% | -21.8% | -21.8% | -21.8% | +24.6% | +21.1% |
Range$15.25M – $23.00M
CAGR+7.6%
Avg YoY Growth-6.9%
Median YoY Growth-21.8%
Current Streak5 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Medline, Inc. 's stock-based comp?
- Medline, Inc. (MDLN) reported stock-based comp of $23.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Medline, Inc. 's stock-based comp changed year-over-year?
- Medline, Inc. 's stock-based comp increased by 21.1% year-over-year, from $19.00M to $23.00M.
- What does stock-based comp mean?
- The value of company shares given to employees as part of their pay.