Operating Expenses

Stock-based compensation expense

Marvell Technology, Inc. Stock-based compensation expense decreased by 5.0% to $142.10M in Q1 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.1%, from $136.50M to $142.10M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Stock-based compensation expense shows an upward trend with a 9.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026May 30, 2025

How to read this metric

Higher levels indicate significant use of equity for compensation, which can lead to shareholder dilution over time.

Detailed definition

This represents the expense recognized for equity-based awards granted to employees, such as stock options or restricted...

Peer comparison

Standard operating expense for most public companies, particularly in competitive talent markets.

Metric ID: ms_stock_based_compensation

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$92.70M$182.90M$146.10M$39.00M$131.10M$164.90M$158.50M$97.90M$143.20M$148.20M$158.40M$160.00M$136.50M$159.20M$152.10M$149.60M$142.10M
QoQ Change+97.3%-20.1%-73.3%+236.2%+25.8%-3.9%-38.2%+46.3%+3.5%+6.9%+1.0%-14.7%+16.6%-4.5%-1.6%-5.0%
YoY Change+41.4%-9.8%+8.5%+151.0%+9.2%-10.1%-0.1%+63.4%-4.7%+7.4%-4.0%-6.5%+4.1%
Range$39.00M$182.90M
CAGR+11.3%
Avg YoY Growth+19.2%
Median YoY Growth+4.1%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marvell Technology, Inc.'s stock-based compensation expense?
Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL) reported stock-based compensation expense of $142.10M in Q1 2025.
How has Marvell Technology, Inc.'s stock-based compensation expense changed year-over-year?
Marvell Technology, Inc.'s stock-based compensation expense increased by 4.1% year-over-year, from $136.50M to $142.10M.
What is the long-term trend for Marvell Technology, Inc.'s stock-based compensation expense?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Marvell Technology, Inc.'s stock-based compensation expense has grown at a 9.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $460.70M to $597.40M.
What does stock-based compensation expense mean?
The cost of paying employees with company stock instead of cash.