Financing
Proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances
NetApp Proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances decreased by 9.3% to $49.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 7.5%, from $53.00M to $49.00M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026Feb 26, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher inflows suggest robust employee participation in equity programs, which can be a sign of positive internal sentiment or high compensation utilization.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the cash inflows received from employees and executives exercising stock options or participating i...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by public companies with significant equity-based compensation structures; often compared against total share-based compensation expense.
Metric ID:
financing_proceeds_from_issuance_of_shares_under_incenti_d15335Historical Data
11 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $6.00M | $53.00M | $52.00M | $54.00M | $54.00M | $52.00M | $48.00M | $55.00M | $53.00M | $54.00M | $49.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +783.3% | -1.9% | +3.8% | +0.0% | -3.7% | -7.7% | +14.6% | -3.6% | +1.9% | -9.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +1.9% | +3.8% | -3.7% | -11.1% | +5.8% | +10.4% | -1.8% | -7.5% |
Range$6.00M – $55.00M
CAGR+131.6%
Avg YoY Growth-0.3%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is NetApp's proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances?
- NetApp (NTAP) reported proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances of $49.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has NetApp's proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances changed year-over-year?
- NetApp's proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances decreased by 7.5% year-over-year, from $53.00M to $49.00M.
- What does proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances mean?
- Cash received from employees buying company stock through incentive plans.