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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number

Block Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number decreased by 7.7% to 3.5M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 43.2%, from 2.4M to 3.5M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number shows a downward trend with a -22.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher reliance on equity incentives, while a decrease may indicate plan maturity or reduced usage of stock-based compensation.

Detailed definition

This represents the total number of outstanding stock options granted to employees and directors under various share-bas...

Peer comparison

Standard disclosure for all public companies using equity compensation; peers often report this in the footnotes to financial statements.

Metric ID: other_share_based_compensation_arrangement_by_share_base_1a7876

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
Value10.9M9.4M8.9M8.7M8.3M7.4M6.7M6.2M6.1M5.9M5M3.9M3.8M3.5M2.6M2.4M3.9M3.8M3.8M3.5M
QoQ Change-13.5%-5.2%-2.1%-5.2%-10.0%-9.5%-7.4%-1.8%-3.5%-15.6%-21.4%-2.9%-7.2%-27.1%-6.1%+62.3%-3.7%-0.8%-7.7%
YoY Change-23.9%-20.9%-24.4%-28.5%-25.9%-20.5%-25.9%-37.1%-37.8%-40.2%-48.3%-38.3%+3.1%+7.1%+45.7%+43.2%
Range2.4M10.9M
CAGR-21.4%
Avg YoY Growth-17.0%
Median YoY Growth-25.2%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Block's share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number?
Block (XYZ) reported share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number of 3.5M in Q1 2026.
How has Block's share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number changed year-over-year?
Block's share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number increased by 43.2% year-over-year, from 2.4M to 3.5M.
What is the long-term trend for Block's share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Block's share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number has grown at a -22.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 13.6M to 3.8M.
What does share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, number mean?
The total count of stock options currently held by employees that have not yet been exercised or expired.