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Stock-Based Compensation and Stock Repurchase Program (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2025
Equity [Abstract] |
Schedule Of Share-Based Payment Award, Restricted Stock Purchase Plan, Valuation Assumptions | The assumptions used in the Monte-Carlo simulation model to value our market-based restricted stock units were as follows:
| Three Months Ended June 30,
| 2025 |  | 2024 |  |
Risk-free interest rate | 3.9 | % |  | 4.5 | % |  |
Expected volatility | 24% - 43% |  | 23% - 43% |  |
Weighted-average volatility | 30 | % |  | 31 | % |  |
Expected dividends | None |  | None |  |
Disclosure Of Stock-Based Compensation Arrangements By Stock-Based Payment Award | The following table summarizes our stock option activity for the three months ended June 30, 2025:
|  | Options (in thousands) |  | Weighted- Average Exercise Prices |  | Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Term (in years) |  | Aggregate Intrinsic Value (in millions)
Outstanding as of March 31, 2025 |  | 6 |  |  | $ | 63.51 |  |  |  |  |
Granted |  | 1 |  |  | 145.10 |  |  |  |  |
Exercised |  | (1) |  |  | 102.37 |  |  |  |  |
Forfeited, cancelled or expired |  | — |  |  | — |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding as of June 30, 2025 |  | 6 |  |  | $ | 64.99 |  |  | 2.86 |  | $ | 0.5 |
Vested and expected to vest |  | 6 |  |  | $ | 64.99 |  |  | 2.86 |  | $ | 0.5 |
Exercisable as of June 30, 2025 |  | 6 |  |  | $ | 64.99 |  |  | 2.86 |  | $ | 0.5 |
The following table summarizes our restricted stock units activity for the three months ended June 30, 2025:
| Restricted Stock Units (in thousands) |  | Weighted- Average Grant Date Fair Values
Outstanding as of March 31, 2025 | 7,549 |  |  | $ | 133.90 |
Granted | 3,380 |  |  | 149.84 |
Vested | (2,420) |  |  | 133.22 |
Forfeited or cancelled | (194) |  |  | 135.41 |
Outstanding as of June 30, 2025 | 8,315 |  |  | $ | 140.54 |
The following table summarizes our performance-based restricted stock unit activity, presented with the maximum number of shares that could potentially vest, for the three months ended June 30, 2025:
| Performance- Based Restricted Stock Units (in thousands) |  | Weighted- Average Grant Date Fair Value
Outstanding as of March 31, 2025 | 1,004 |  |  | $ | 134.60 |
Granted | 813 |  |  | 151.10 |
Vested | (266) |  |  | 150.23 |
Forfeited or cancelled | (451) |  |  | 136.91 |
Outstanding as of June 30, 2025 | 1,100 |  |  | $ | 142.08 |
The following table summarizes our market-based restricted stock unit activity, presented with the maximum number of shares that could potentially vest, for the three months ended June 30, 2025:
| Market-Based Restricted Stock Units (in thousands) |  | Weighted- Average Grant Date Fair Value
Outstanding as of March 31, 2025 | 637 |  |  | $ | 115.43 |
Granted | 367 |  |  | 103.73 |
Vested | (34) |  |  | 150.48 |
Forfeited or cancelled | (80) |  |  | 176.70 |
Outstanding as of June 30, 2025 | 890 |  |  | $ | 103.80 |
The following table summarizes stock-based compensation expense resulting from stock options, restricted stock units, market-based restricted stock units, performance-based restricted stock units, and the ESPP purchase rights included in our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (in millions):
| Three Months Ended June 30, |  |
| 2025 |  | 2024 |  |  |  |
Cost of revenue | $ | 3 |  |  | $ | 4 |  |  |  |  |
Research and development | 110 |  |  | 101 |  |  |  |  |
Marketing and sales | 12 |  |  | 12 |  |  |  |  |
General and administrative | 27 |  |  | 26 |  |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | $ | 152 |  |  | $ | 143 |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Repurchase Agreements | The following table summarizes total shares repurchased during the three months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024:
| August 2022 Program |  | May 2024 Program |  | Total |  |  |  |
(In millions) | Shares |  | Amount(a) |  | Shares |  | Amount(a) |  | Shares |  | Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Three months ended June 30, 2025 | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | 3.0 |  |  | $ | 375 |  |  | 3.0 |  |  | $ | 375 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Three months ended June 30, 2024 | 1.2 |  |  | $ | 152 |  |  | 1.6 |  |  | $ | 223 |  |  | 2.8 |  |  | $ | 375 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
(a)Amount excludes excise taxes. Accrued excise taxes are included in accounts payable, accrued, and other current liabilities and additional paid-in capital on the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.

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