Marqeta (MQ) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)
Marqeta (MQ) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $8.8 million for Q1 2026, up 23.77% year-over-year from $7.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 73.77% quarter-over-quarter from $33.5 million in Q4 2025.
Marqeta (MQ) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Marqeta (MQ) has reported Share-based Compensation for 7 consecutive years, with $8.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 23.77% year-over-year to $8.8 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $38.7 million (up 1293.61% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $37.0 million, up 6307.8% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation declined to $8.8 million in Q1 2026 per MQ's latest filing, from $33.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $102.7 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at -$102.7 million in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $16.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $31.6 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Share-based Compensation tumbled 424.8% — and 2025, when it soared 543.75%.
- Marqeta's Share-based Compensation stood at -$8.1 million in 2022, then jumped by 488.71% to $31.6 million in 2023, then sank by 424.8% to -$102.7 million in 2024, then jumped by 132.64% to $33.5 million in 2025, then tumbled by 73.77% to $8.8 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MQ's Share-based Compensation at $8.8 million in Q1 2026, $33.5 million in Q4 2025, and -$49.5 million in Q3 2025.
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| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 3.12 Bn |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 265.21 Mn |
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| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 643.00 Mn |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 79.30 Mn |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 159.87 Mn |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 144.60 Mn |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 6.37 Bn |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 259.75 Mn |
| 10 | Marqeta | 1.63 Bn | 928.54 Mn | 121.87 Mn | 22.36 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.79 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 33.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 33.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -49.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -49.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 45.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 45.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -102.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -102.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 102.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 102.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -10.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -10.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.92 Mn |