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Stock-Based Compensation Expense (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]  
Schedule of Stock-based Compensation Expense
Stock-based compensation expense was as follows (in thousands):
Year Ended December 31,
202520242023
Infrastructure and trust & safety
$142,353 $113,708 $92,147 
Research and development
764,124 723,326 607,593 
General and administrative
172,373 138,444 131,577 
Sales and marketing
50,154 40,316 36,650 
Total stock-based compensation expense
$1,129,004 $1,015,794 $867,967 
Schedule of the Stock Option Activity
The following table summarizes the Company’s stock option activity (in thousands, except per option data and remaining contractual term):
Stock Options Outstanding
Number of
Shares
Subject to
Options
Weighted-
Average
Exercise
Price (per Option)
Weighted-Average Remaining
Contractual
Term
(Years)
 
Aggregate
Intrinsic
Value
Balances as of December 31, 2022
51,591 $2.85 6.00$1,321,183 
Granted
— — 
Cancelled, forfeited, and expired
(762)$4.60 
Exercised
(10,670)$2.23 
Balances as of December 31, 2023
40,159 $2.98 5.16$1,716,171 
Granted
— — 
Cancelled, forfeited, and expired
(203)$4.80 
Exercised
(12,498)$2.75 
Balances as of December 31, 2024
27,458 $3.08 4.24$1,504,261 
Granted
— — 
Cancelled, forfeited, and expired
(14)$5.21 
Exercised
(18,266)$2.80 
Balances as of December 31, 2025
9,178 $3.64 3.07$710,292 
Exercisable as of December 31, 2025
9,178 $3.64 3.07$710,292 
Vested and expected to vest at December 31, 2025
9,178 $3.64 3.07$710,292 
Schedule of Restricted Stock Units and Unregistered Restricted Stock Awards Activity
The following table summarizes the Company’s RSU and PSU activity, excluding the 2024 CEO PSU Award, which is described in more detail in the following section (in thousands, except per share data):
Unvested RSUs Outstanding(1)
Unvested Management PSUs Outstanding(2)
Number of
Shares
Weighted-
Average
Grant Date
Value (per Share)
Number of
Shares
Weighted-
Average
Grant Date
Value (per Share)
Unvested as of December 31, 2022
30,322 $48.73 415 $43.13 
Granted
27,377 $37.59 724 $45.70 
Vested
(14,812)$45.97 — — 
Cancelled(3,041)$46.79 (234)$44.99 
Unvested as of December 31, 2023
39,846 $42.25 905 $44.71 
Granted
22,604 $40.54 706 $41.32 
Vested
(21,241)$42.83 — — 
Cancelled(6,268)$40.68 (200)$44.78 
Unvested as of December 31, 2024
34,941 $41.07 1,411 $43.00 
Granted
15,361 $85.13 1,261 $57.91 
Vested
(22,008)$46.43 (224)$45.70 
Cancelled(3,770)$42.81 (622)$46.48 
Unvested as of December 31, 2025
24,524 $63.59 1,826 $51.78 
(1)As of both December 31, 2025 and 2024, 0.1 million RSUs have vested, but not yet been released, under the Company's nonqualified deferred compensation plan and therefore are not considered outstanding.
(2)Includes PSUs granted to certain members of management (the “Management PSUs”) in each of the years 2022 through 2025 and excludes the 2024 CEO PSU Award, which is described in more detail below. All unvested PSU grants and balances are shown at the aggregate maximum number of shares that were granted and may be earned and issued with respect to each award over its full term (up through any applicable cancellation). Stock-based compensation expense recognized related to the Management PSUs was $43.8 million, $17.7 million, and $9.6 million during the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024, and 2023, respectively.
Schedule of Measured Based on an Average of Our Stock Price The following table summarizes the various Company Stock Price Hurdles and associated awards that would have been eligible to vest over each performance period (in thousands, except Company Stock Price Hurdles):
Company Stock Price Hurdle
Number of Awards Eligible to Vest
Performance Period Commencement Dates as Measured from the Effective Date
1$165.00 750 2 years
2$200.00 750 3 years
3$235.00 2,000 4 years
4$270.00 2,000 5 years
5$305.00 2,000 5 years
6$340.00 2,000 5 years
7$375.00 2,000 5 years
Schedule of Valuation of ESPP Program
The following table presents the assumptions used in estimating the grant date fair value of purchase rights granted under the 2020 ESPP for the offerings made in the respective years including reset and rollover:
 
Year Ended December 31,
 202520242023
Risk-free interest rate3.7%-4.3%3.9%-5.3%4.8%-5.6%
Expected volatility45.1%-50.6%44.4%-76.1%47.9%-76.0%
Dividend yield—%—%—%
Expected terms (in years)0.50-2.000.50-2.000.49-2.00