Operating
Stock-Based Comp
Intuit Stock-Based Comp decreased by 4.1% to $521.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.6%, from $498.00M to $521.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Stock-Based Comp shows an upward trend with a 27.1% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
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_compensationHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $218.00M | $244.00M | $280.00M | $336.00M | $346.00M | $346.00M | $422.00M | $423.00M | $419.00M | $448.00M | $495.00M | $475.00M | $451.00M | $519.00M | $511.00M | $498.00M | $469.00M | $490.00M | $543.00M | $521.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +11.9% | +14.8% | +20.0% | +3.0% | +0.0% | +22.0% | +0.2% | -0.9% | +6.9% | +10.5% | -4.0% | -5.1% | +15.1% | -1.5% | -2.5% | -5.8% | +4.5% | +10.8% | -4.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +58.7% | +41.8% | +50.7% | +25.9% | +21.1% | +29.5% | +17.3% | +12.3% | +7.6% | +15.8% | +3.2% | +4.8% | +4.0% | -5.6% | +6.3% | +4.6% |
Range$218.00M – $543.00M
CAGR+20.1%
Avg YoY Growth+18.6%
Median YoY Growth+14.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Intuit's stock-based comp?
- Intuit (INTU) reported stock-based comp of $521.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Intuit's stock-based comp changed year-over-year?
- Intuit's stock-based comp increased by 4.6% year-over-year, from $498.00M to $521.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Intuit's stock-based comp?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Intuit's stock-based comp has grown at a 27.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $753.00M to $1.97B.
- What does stock-based comp mean?
- The value of company shares given to employees as part of their pay.