Equity

Additional Paid-In Capital

MicroStrategy Additional Paid-In Capital increased by 14.1% to $43.13B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 66.6%, from $25.88B to $43.13B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Additional Paid-In Capital shows an upward trend with a 158.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A consistent increase is common for growth companies that frequently issue stock-based compensation or raise capital through equity markets.

Detailed definition

This represents the excess amount paid by investors for common shares above their stated par value. It is a critical com...

Peer comparison

This is a standard equity account for all publicly traded corporations, representing the cumulative historical premium paid by investors.

Metric ID: equity_additional_paid_in_capital_common_stock

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$697.27M$1.12B$1.73B$1.74B$1.76B$1.78B$1.84B$2.21B$2.56B$2.73B$3.96B$4.25B$4.79B$6.06B$20.41B$25.88B$31.16B$33.39B$37.81B$43.13B
QoQ Change+60.4%+54.4%+1.0%+0.9%+1.0%+3.5%+19.8%+16.0%+6.5%+45.2%+7.3%+12.7%+26.6%+236.8%+26.8%+20.4%+7.2%+13.2%+14.1%
YoY Change+152.5%+59.0%+6.6%+26.5%+45.4%+53.3%+115.0%+92.6%+87.0%+122.3%+415.8%+509.3%+551.1%+451.0%+85.2%+66.6%
Range$697.27M$43.13B
CAGR+138.3%
Avg YoY Growth+177.4%
Median YoY Growth+89.8%
Current Streak19+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MicroStrategy's additional paid-in capital?
MicroStrategy (MSTR) reported additional paid-in capital of $43.13B in Q1 2026.
How has MicroStrategy's additional paid-in capital changed year-over-year?
MicroStrategy's additional paid-in capital increased by 66.6% year-over-year, from $25.88B to $43.13B.
What is the long-term trend for MicroStrategy's additional paid-in capital?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MicroStrategy's additional paid-in capital has grown at a 158.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $697.27M to $31.16B.
What does additional paid-in capital mean?
The total amount of capital received from shareholders in excess of the nominal par value of the stock.