Subscription And Circulation — Total stock-based compensation expense
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. Subscription And Circulation — Total stock-based compensation expense decreased by 4.9% to $23.60M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 26.8%, from $18.61M to $23.60M. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Subscription And Circulation — Total stock-based compensation expense shows an upward trend with a 82.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
High or increasing levels relative to revenue may indicate aggressive talent acquisition or retention strategies, potentially impacting GAAP profitability and shareholder dilution.
Detailed definition
This metric measures the portion of total stock-based compensation allocated specifically to the subscription segment's...
Peer comparison
Comparable to stock-based compensation allocations found in the segment reporting of other high-growth technology and software firms.
crwd_segment_subscription_total_stock_based_compensation_expenseHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $4.29M | $5.29M | $5.97M | $87.00K | $6.58M | $7.27M | $8.11M | $1.52M | $8.97M | $10.13M | $11.48M | $13.92M | $16.73M | $18.61M | $1.07M | $24.09M | $24.83M | $23.60M |
| QoQ Change | — | +23.5% | +12.8% | -98.5% | >999% | +10.5% | +11.5% | -81.3% | +491.4% | +13.0% | +13.3% | +21.3% | +20.2% | +11.2% | -94.2% | >999% | +3.1% | -4.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +53.5% | +37.3% | +35.8% | >999% | +36.3% | +39.3% | +41.6% | +55.2% | +65.1% | +62.2% | — | +73.1% | +48.4% | +26.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.'s subscription and circulation — total stock-based compensation expense?
- CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) reported subscription and circulation — total stock-based compensation expense of $23.60M in Q4 2025.
- How has CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.'s subscription and circulation — total stock-based compensation expense changed year-over-year?
- CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.'s subscription and circulation — total stock-based compensation expense increased by 26.8% year-over-year, from $18.61M to $23.60M.
- What is the long-term trend for CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.'s subscription and circulation — total stock-based compensation expense?
- Over 2 years (2022 to 2025), CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.'s subscription and circulation — total stock-based compensation expense has grown at a 82.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $22.04M to $73.59M.
- What does subscription and circulation — total stock-based compensation expense mean?
- The non-cash cost of employee stock awards attributed to the subscription business segment.