Operating

Stock-Based Comp

Arch Capital Group Stock-Based Comp increased by 241.7% to $82.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.8%, from $74.00M to $82.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Stock-Based Comp shows an upward trend with a 13.9% CAGR.

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_compensation

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$16.75M$14.74M$15.70M$45.00M$21.00M$14.00M$8.00M$41.00M$17.00M$15.00M$20.00M$68.00M$16.00M$16.00M$33.00M$74.00M$25.00M$25.00M$24.00M$82.00M
QoQ Change-12.0%+6.5%+186.7%-53.3%-33.3%-42.9%+412.5%-58.5%-11.8%+33.3%+240.0%-76.5%+0.0%+106.3%+124.2%-66.2%+0.0%-4.0%+241.7%
YoY Change+25.4%-5.0%-49.0%-8.9%-19.0%+7.1%+150.0%+65.9%-5.9%+6.7%+65.0%+8.8%+56.3%+56.3%-27.3%+10.8%
Range$8.00M$82.00M
CAGR+39.7%
Avg YoY Growth+21.1%
Median YoY Growth+8.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arch Capital Group's stock-based comp?
Arch Capital Group (ACGL) reported stock-based comp of $82.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Arch Capital Group's stock-based comp changed year-over-year?
Arch Capital Group's stock-based comp increased by 10.8% year-over-year, from $74.00M to $82.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Arch Capital Group's stock-based comp?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Arch Capital Group's stock-based comp has grown at a 13.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $88.00M to $148.00M.
What does stock-based comp mean?
The value of company shares given to employees as part of their pay.