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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number
Shopify Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number increased by 19.7% to 12.2M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 17.3%, from 14.8M to 12.2M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2024
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026
How to read this metric
A large number of outstanding options may indicate significant future dilution if exercised, though it also aligns management incentives with shareholders.
Detailed definition
This is the total number of outstanding stock options granted to employees and executives as part of their compensation...
Peer comparison
Standardized metric for assessing equity-based compensation practices and potential dilution across public companies.
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other_share_based_compensation_arrangement_by_share_base_1a7876Historical Data
6 periods
| Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 14.6M | 14.8M | 13.7M | 11.9M | 10.2M | 12.2M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.9% | -6.9% | -13.3% | -14.5% | +19.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -30.3% | -17.3% |
Range10.2M – 14.8M
CAGR-13.5%
Avg YoY Growth-23.8%
Median YoY Growth-23.8%
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shopify's share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number?
- Shopify (SHOP) reported share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number of 12.2M in Q1 2026.
- How has Shopify's share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number changed year-over-year?
- Shopify's share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number decreased by 17.3% year-over-year, from 14.8M to 12.2M.
- What does share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number mean?
- The total number of stock options currently held by employees and executives.