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Gen Digital (GEN) - 2026 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-02-05 23:00
Gen Digital (NasdaqGS:GEN) Q3 2026 Earnings call February 05, 2026 05:00 PM ET Speaker5Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for standing by. My name is Tamia, and I will be your conference operator today. Today's call is being recorded, and all lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the speaker's remarks, there will be a question-and-answer session. At this time, for opening remarks, I would like to pass the call over to Jason Starr, Head of Investor Relations.Speaker0Thank you ...
Fortinet(FTNT) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-02-05 22:32
Fortinet (NasdaqGS:FTNT) Q4 2025 Earnings call February 05, 2026 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Anthony Luscri - Vice President of Investor Relations Christiane Ohlgart - CFO Fatima Boolani - Managing Director Gabriela Borges - Managing Director John Whittle - COO Ken Xie - Founder, Chairman, and CEO Rob Owens - Managing Director Shaul Eyal - Managing Director Conference Call Participants Adam Borg - Equity Research Analyst Brian Essex - Equity Research Analyst Junaid Siddiqui - Equity Research Analyst Pa ...
Fortinet(FTNT) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-02-05 22:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total billings grew by 18% to $2.37 billion in Q4 2025, driven by strong growth in Unified SASE and operational technology security [13][20] - Total revenue increased by 15% to $1.91 billion, with product revenue up over 20% to $691 million and service revenue growing 12% to $1.21 billion [15][21] - Operating margin was strong at 37.3%, exceeding guidance, while gross margin was 80.3% [20][22] - Free cash flow reached $577 million, representing a margin of 31% [20][23] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Unified SASE billings grew 40%, representing 27% of total billings, indicating strong demand for cloud security solutions [6][15] - Operational technology solutions saw billings growth of over 25%, driven by demand for both hardware and software [9][14] - AI-driven SecOps billings grew 6% in Q4 and 22% for the full year, with annual recurring revenue (ARR) up 21% [9][15] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The U.S. and Europe were the largest contributors to growth in $1 million-plus deals, each delivering more than 30% growth [14] - 16% of large enterprise customers purchased FortiSASE, an increase of over 50%, highlighting continued expansion [13][15] - The company maintains a leading position in the firewall market with a 55% unit market share [5] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to continue growing faster than the overall market, targeting a billings and revenue CAGR above 12% [10][26] - Focus on integrating networking and security through FortiOS, which enhances performance and reduces total cost of ownership [6][12] - Continued investment in R&D, particularly in AI-driven security and quantum readiness, supports rapid innovation and organic growth [12][26] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in sustained growth driven by strong demand across cybersecurity markets, including Secure Networking and Unified SASE [11][32] - The company anticipates service revenue growth to accelerate in the second half of 2026, driven by product revenue growth [24][26] - Management highlighted the importance of addressing supply chain challenges and maintaining healthy margins through strategic pricing [41][42] Other Important Information - The company has a disciplined approach to capital allocation, with a focus on maintaining the Rule of 45 and strong free cash flow generation [12][13] - A $1 billion increase in the authorized stock repurchase amount was approved by the board of directors [20] Q&A Session Summary Question: What drove the strength in Unified SASE billings and the strong guidance for 2026? - Management attributed the 40% growth in Unified SASE to unique advantages such as Sovereign SASE and the integration of network security, SD-WAN, and SASE on a single OS [30][31] Question: How is the company navigating the current environment regarding memory prices? - The company has prepared for supply chain issues by maintaining inventory and adjusting prices to manage margins effectively [41][42] Question: What is the revenue mix between Sovereign and public SASE? - Management indicated that the Sovereign SASE market is likely larger than the public SASE market, with strong growth expected due to a lack of competition in this area [49] Question: How does the company view the potential for AI to impact cybersecurity? - Management sees AI as an opportunity to enhance cybersecurity measures and control data leakage, with significant demand for AI-driven solutions [36][38] Question: What is the company's approach to M&A? - The company remains open to M&A opportunities, particularly in secure operations, but emphasizes a disciplined approach to acquisitions [86]
Fortinet Reports Q4 Earnings, Revenue Above Estimates
Benzinga· 2026-02-05 22:11
Here's a look at the key figures from the quarter. FTNT stock is moving. Watch the price action here.The Details: Fortinet reported quarterly earnings of 81cents per share, which beat the consensus estimate of 74 cents, according to data from Benzinga Pro.Quarterly revenue came in at $1.91 billion, which beat the Street estimate of $1.86 billion.Fortinet reported the following fourth quarter highlights:Product revenue grew 20% year-over-year to $691 millionBillings grew 18% to $2.37 billionUnified SASE bill ...
Qualys(QLYS) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Presentation
2026-02-05 22:00
Investor Presentation Security and Compliance for the Digital Transformation Sumedh Thakar, President and CEO Joo Mi Kim, CFO February 5, 2026 Safe harbor This presentation includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements generally relate to future events or our future financial or operating performance. Forward-looking statements in this presentation include, but are not limited to, the following list: Our expectations and beliefs regarding t ...
N-able to Host Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call on February 19, 2026
Businesswire· 2026-02-05 21:30
BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--N-able, Inc. (NYSE:NABL), a global cybersecurity company delivering business resilience, today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2025 at 8:30 a.m. ET on February 19, 2026. A live webcast of the call will be available on the N-able Investor Relations website at http://investors.n-able.com. A replay of the webcast will be available on a temporary basis shortly after the event. N-a. ...
Zscaler Acquires SquareX to Advance Zero Trust Browser Security for the AI Era
Globenewswire· 2026-02-05 21:07
Zscaler extends zero trust browser capabilities to secure any browser on any deviceSAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS), the leader in cloud security, today announced it has acquired SquareX, to further extend Zero Trust capabilities into the browser for the AI era. This acquisition will help redefine browser security, allowing organizations to embed lightweight extensions into any browser, providing increased security and eliminating the need for third-party browse ...
Fortinet Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results
Globenewswire· 2026-02-05 21:05
Fourth Quarter 2025 Highlights Revenue grew 15% year over year to $1.91 billionProduct revenue grew 20% year over year to $691 millionBillings grew 18% to $2.37 billion1Unified SASE billings grew 40%GAAP operating margin of 33% Non-GAAP operating margin of 37%1 Full Year 2025 Highlights Revenue grew 14% year over year to $6.80 billionProduct revenue grew 16% year over year to $2.22 billionBillings grew 16% to $7.55 billion1Unified SASE & SecOps billings grew 24%GAAP operating margin of 31%Non-GAAP operating ...
Qualys Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results
Prnewswire· 2026-02-05 21:05
Q4 Revenue Growth of 10% Year-Over-Year Full Year 2025 Revenue Growth of 10% Year-Over-Year Announces $200 Million Increase to Share Repurchase Program FOSTER CITY, Calif., Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a leading provider of disruptive cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. For the quarter, the Company reported revenues of $175.3 million, net income under United States Gene ...
Good news in a sea of pain sends 2 non-tech stocks higher in Thursday's down market
CNBC· 2026-02-05 19:52
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq were sinking for the third straight session as the rotation out of tech and into the less flashy areas of the market persisted. The S & P 500 's 1% decline on Thursday put the index in the red year to date. The Nasdaq 's 1.4% drop put the index deeper in negative territory in 2026. Very little was working — bitcoi ...