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Proceeds from issuance of common stock relating to employee stock plans

ServiceNow Proceeds from issuance of common stock relating to employee stock plans increased by 30.8% to $153.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $153.00M to $153.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2023), Proceeds from issuance of common stock relating to employee stock plans shows an upward trend with a 7.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher proceeds indicate higher employee participation in equity plans, which can be a positive indicator of employee alignment with shareholder interests.

Detailed definition

Cash inflows received from the issuance of common stock to employees through stock option exercises or employee stock pu...

Peer comparison

Standard line item in the financing section of the cash flow statement.

Metric ID: other_proceeds_from_stock_plans

Historical Data

16 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$70.00M$2.00M$105.00M$1.00M$71.00M$0.00$117.00M$0.00$76.00M$1.00M$131.00M$106.00M$153.00M$117.00M$153.00M
QoQ Change-97.1%>999%-99.0%>999%-100.0%-100.0%-98.7%>999%-19.1%+44.3%-23.5%+30.8%
YoY Change+1.4%-100.0%+11.4%-100.0%+7.0%+12.0%+39.5%+16.8%+10.4%+0.0%
Range$0.00$153.00M
Avg YoY Growth-10.1%
Median YoY Growth+8.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ServiceNow's proceeds from issuance of common stock relating to employee stock plans?
ServiceNow (NOW) reported proceeds from issuance of common stock relating to employee stock plans of $153.00M in Q1 2026.
How has ServiceNow's proceeds from issuance of common stock relating to employee stock plans changed year-over-year?
ServiceNow's proceeds from issuance of common stock relating to employee stock plans decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $153.00M to $153.00M.
What is the long-term trend for ServiceNow's proceeds from issuance of common stock relating to employee stock plans?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), ServiceNow's proceeds from issuance of common stock relating to employee stock plans has grown at a 7.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $167.00M to $194.00M.
What does proceeds from issuance of common stock relating to employee stock plans mean?
Cash received from employees buying company stock.