What is Tesla, Inc.'s stock-based comp?

Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) reported stock-based comp of $1.03B in Q1 2026.

How has Tesla, Inc.'s stock-based comp changed year-over-year?

Tesla, Inc.'s stock-based comp increased by 79.8% year-over-year, from $573M to $1.03B.

What is the long-term trend for Tesla, Inc.'s stock-based comp?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Tesla, Inc.'s stock-based comp has grown at a 7.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.12B to $2.83B.

What does stock-based comp mean?

Total non-cash stock-based compensation expense for equity awards (RSUs, options, ESPP), added back to net income in cash flow reconciliation.

Tesla, Inc. TSLA Stock-Based Comp

Stock-Based Comp at other companies

Ford Motor CompanyF

$110M-9.1%

AutoNationAN

$17.3M+3.6%

Group 1 AutomotiveGPI

$10.9M+43.4%

SolarEdge TechnologiesSEDG

$19.85M-36.8%

Enphase EnergyENPH

$48.99M-11.9%

SunrunRUN

$26.3M+5.2%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$22.4B+15.8%

Gross profit$4.7B+49.7%

Operating income$941.0M+136%

Net income$477.0M+16.6%

EPS (diluted)$0.13+8.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$16.6B+1.5%

Total debt$1.2B-86.2%

Total equity$84.1B+12.7%

Total assets$143.72B+14.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$3.9B+82.6%

CapEx$2.5B+67.1%

Free cash flow$1.4B+117%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.58T+50.5%

Enterprise value$1.56T+50.1%

P/E409×+231×

P/S16.1×+4.8×

Profitability

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Gross margin19.1%+1.4pp

Operating margin5%-1.6pp

Net margin3.9%-2.4pp

FCF margin7.2%+0.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity4.9%-3.9pp

Debt / equity0×-0.1×

Current ratio2×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Tesla, Inc. in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ShareBasedCompensation.

The official record: Tesla, Inc.’s 10-Q, filed April 23, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Tesla, Inc.'s stock-based comp?: Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) reported stock-based comp of $1.03B in Q1 2026.
How has Tesla, Inc.'s stock-based comp changed year-over-year?: Tesla, Inc.'s stock-based comp increased by 79.8% year-over-year, from $573M to $1.03B.
What is the long-term trend for Tesla, Inc.'s stock-based comp?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Tesla, Inc.'s stock-based comp has grown at a 7.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.12B to $2.83B.
What does stock-based comp mean?: Total non-cash stock-based compensation expense for equity awards (RSUs, options, ESPP), added back to net income in cash flow reconciliation.