Cash received from option exercises
Shopify Cash received from option exercises decreased by 94.3% to $6.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 89.8%, from $59.00M to $6.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Cash received from option exercises shows an upward trend with a 134.5% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher proceeds indicate increased employee participation in equity programs, often correlating with stock price performance and employee retention.
Detailed definition
This represents the cash inflow received by the company when employees or directors exercise their vested stock options....
Peer comparison
Common in technology firms with significant stock-based compensation; peers often report this in the financing section.
other_proceeds_from_stock_options_exercisedHistorical Data
| 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 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $4.50M | $4.50M | $4.50M | $4.50M | $15.00M | $15.00M | $15.00M | $15.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $6.00M | $49.00M | $59.00M | $44.00M | $24.00M | $105.00M | $6.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +233.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -80.0% | +0.0% | +100.0% | +716.7% | +20.4% | -25.4% | -45.5% | +337.5% | -94.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +233.3% | +233.3% | +233.3% | +233.3% | -80.0% | -80.0% | -60.0% | +226.7% | >999% | >999% | +300.0% | +114.3% | -89.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shopify's cash received from option exercises?
- Shopify (SHOP) reported cash received from option exercises of $6.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Shopify's cash received from option exercises changed year-over-year?
- Shopify's cash received from option exercises decreased by 89.8% year-over-year, from $59.00M to $6.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Shopify's cash received from option exercises?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Shopify's cash received from option exercises has grown at a 134.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $18.00M to $232.00M.
- What does cash received from option exercises mean?
- Cash received from employees buying company stock through exercised options.