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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number

MSCI Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number increased by 66.2% to 615K in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 66.2%, from 370K to 615K.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher reliance on equity incentives, while a decrease may indicate plan maturity or reduced usage of stock-based compensation.

Detailed definition

This represents the total number of outstanding stock options granted to employees and directors under various share-bas...

Peer comparison

Standard disclosure for all public companies using equity compensation; peers often report this in the footnotes to financial statements.

Metric ID: other_share_based_compensation_arrangement_by_share_base_1a7876

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value0119K231K370K615K
QoQ Change+94.1%+60.2%+66.2%
YoY Change+94.1%+60.2%+66.2%
Range0615K
Avg YoY Growth+73.5%
Median YoY Growth+66.2%
Current Streak3+ quarters growth

Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number at Other Companies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MSCI's share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number?
MSCI (MSCI) reported share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number of 615K in Q4 2025.
How has MSCI's share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number changed year-over-year?
MSCI's share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number increased by 66.2% year-over-year, from 370K to 615K.
What does share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number mean?
The total count of stock options currently held by employees that have not yet been exercised or expired.