Marqeta (MQ) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)

Marqeta's (MQ) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $8.8 million in Q1 2026, up 23.77% year-on-year from $7.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 73.77% on a QoQ basis from $33.5 million in Q4 2025.

Marqeta (MQ) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Marqeta (MQ) has 7 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $8.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation rose 23.77% year-over-year to $8.8 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $38.7 million, a 1293.61% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $37.0 million, up 6307.8% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $8.8 million, down from $33.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Share-based Compensation for MQ reached as high as $102.7 million in Q3 2024 and fell as low as -$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.
  • Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation sank 424.8% in 2024 and jumped 543.75% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Share-based Compensation stood at -$8.1 million in 2022, then soared by 488.71% to $31.6 million in 2023, then sank by 424.8% to -$102.7 million in 2024, then soared by 132.64% to $33.5 million in 2025, then tumbled by 73.77% to $8.8 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Share-based Compensation figures were $8.8 million in Q1 2026, $33.5 million in Q4 2025, and -$49.5 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,895.32 Bn 2,770.88 Bn 56.06 Bn 3.08 Bn
2 PagSeguro Digital 2,671.35 Bn 2,671.35 Bn 358.92 Mn 6.84 Mn
3 Repay Holdings 344.36 Bn 344.21 Bn - -
4 Oracle 338.75 Bn 306.86 Bn - 4.70 Bn
5 Palantir Technologies 297.09 Bn 289.06 Bn 1.42 Bn 201.59 Mn
6 Palo Alto Networks 223.05 Bn 218.51 Bn 1.91 Bn -261.00 Mn
7 CrowdStrike Holdings 184.01 Bn 180.91 Bn 993.68 Mn 1.09 Bn
8 Fortinet 109.44 Bn 106.15 Bn 1.49 Bn 72.50 Mn
9 Cloudflare 95.35 Bn 94.40 Bn 455.60 Mn 15.07 Mn
10 Marqeta 1.94 Bn 1.23 Bn 117.59 Mn 8.79 Mn

Historic Data

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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
Dec 31, 2023 31.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 31.61 Mn