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Share-based compensation expense related to employee stock plans
Arista Networks Share-based compensation expense related to employee stock plans decreased by 5.5% to $120.90M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 30.0%, from $93.00M to $120.90M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher levels indicate significant use of equity as a component of employee compensation, which can lead to shareholder dilution.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the non-cash expense recognized in the equity section of the balance sheet related to share-based...
Peer comparison
Standard equity adjustment for companies utilizing stock-based incentive plans.
Metric ID:
other_adjustments_to_additional_paid_in_capital_sharebas_9e4bb6Historical Data
13 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $50.28M | $50.22M | $65.48M | $62.88M | $67.13M | $85.39M | $77.20M | $79.30M | $98.10M | $93.00M | $85.20M | $127.90M | $120.90M |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.1% | +30.4% | -4.0% | +6.8% | +27.2% | -9.6% | +2.7% | +23.7% | -5.2% | -8.4% | +50.1% | -5.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +25.1% | +33.7% | +30.4% | +22.8% | +18.1% | +14.9% | +20.5% | +7.4% | +30.4% | +30.0% |
Range$50.22M – $127.90M
CAGR+34.0%
Avg YoY Growth+23.3%
Median YoY Growth+23.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Arista Networks's share-based compensation expense related to employee stock plans?
- Arista Networks (ANET) reported share-based compensation expense related to employee stock plans of $120.90M in Q1 2026.
- How has Arista Networks's share-based compensation expense related to employee stock plans changed year-over-year?
- Arista Networks's share-based compensation expense related to employee stock plans increased by 30.0% year-over-year, from $93.00M to $120.90M.
- What does share-based compensation expense related to employee stock plans mean?
- The accounting cost of employee stock-based compensation.