Operating

Stock-Based Comp

Quanta Services Stock-Based Comp increased by 18.6% to $62.63M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 64.2%, from $38.15M to $62.63M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Stock-Based Comp shows an upward trend with a 19.8% 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: cf_stock_based_compensation

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$23.92M$21.64M$24.01M$22.99M$28.09M$26.65M$27.87M$27.45M$34.61M$32.60M$32.10M$35.33M$37.25M$38.23M$39.71M$38.15M$44.07M$46.90M$52.83M$62.63M
QoQ Change-9.5%+10.9%-4.2%+22.2%-5.1%+4.6%-1.5%+26.1%-5.8%-1.5%+10.1%+5.4%+2.6%+3.9%-3.9%+15.5%+6.4%+12.6%+18.6%
YoY Change+17.4%+23.1%+16.1%+19.4%+23.2%+22.3%+15.2%+28.7%+7.6%+17.3%+23.7%+8.0%+18.3%+22.7%+33.0%+64.2%
Range$21.64M$62.63M
CAGR+22.5%
Avg YoY Growth+22.5%
Median YoY Growth+20.9%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Quanta Services's stock-based comp?
Quanta Services (PWR) reported stock-based comp of $62.63M in Q1 2026.
How has Quanta Services's stock-based comp changed year-over-year?
Quanta Services's stock-based comp increased by 64.2% year-over-year, from $38.15M to $62.63M.
What is the long-term trend for Quanta Services's stock-based comp?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Quanta Services's stock-based comp has grown at a 19.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $88.26M to $181.95M.
What does stock-based comp mean?
The value of company shares given to employees as part of their pay.