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Commvault(CVLT) - 2026 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-07-29 13:32
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) grew 24% to $996 million, with Subscription ARR increasing 33% to $844 million [4][19] - Total revenue increased 26% to $282 million, driven by a 46% rise in subscription revenue [4][20] - Non-GAAP EBIT grew 21% to $58 million, with a non-GAAP EBIT margin of 20.7% [24][25] - Gross margins for fiscal Q1 were 82.4%, consistent with expectations [24] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Subscription revenue increased 46% to $182 million, with SaaS ARR soaring 63% to $307 million [5][19] - The number of subscription customers approached 13,000, with approximately 700 net new subscription customers added [20] - SaaS net dollar retention was 125%, indicating strong customer expansion [20] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company achieved triple-digit growth in marketplace transactions, with multiple six-figure and seven-figure deals [6] - Significant growth was observed across geographies, industries, and customer segments, from enterprise to SMB [7] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on the booming cyber resilience market, enhancing offerings to meet the needs of CIOs and CISOs [8][12] - Strategic partnerships were formed with Deloitte, CrowdStrike, and HPE to enhance cyber resilience and data protection capabilities [11][12] - The company plans to acquire Satori Cyber to strengthen data security offerings and support responsible AI usage [14][26] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the strong demand for the cyber resilience platform and the ability to capture market share [31] - The company raised its fiscal year 2026 guidance, expecting total ARR growth of 18% year-over-year [29][30] - Management noted that the overall market strength is driving performance, with no signs of budget pull-forward from customers [82] Other Important Information - The company ended Q1 with no debt and a cash position of $363 million, with free cash flow of $30 million [26] - The company repurchased $15 million of stock during the quarter [26] Q&A Session Summary Question: Revenue contributions from the Satori acquisition - Management indicated that the Satori acquisition will not materially impact revenue guidance [34] Question: Cross-sell and upsell opportunities - Management reported a 45% increase in customers using two or more products, with strong traction in cross-sell initiatives [35] Question: Bundling strategy - The company offers logical bundles that enhance customer experience, with plans for more integrated offerings in the future [39] Question: Future growth through M&A - Management highlighted past acquisitions that enhanced core capabilities and indicated a focus on integrating new technologies into the platform [46] Question: Net new ARR dynamics - Management noted that the SaaS business performed as expected, with strong performance in software contributing to net new ARR [52] Question: Federal business performance - The federal business performed in line with expectations, benefiting from FedRAMP High certification [58] Question: Operating margins and performance - Management explained that operating expenses included planned headcount growth and higher commissions, balancing growth and profitability [60] Question: Contribution of newer solutions - Older products like M365 and AirGap Protect continue to dominate ARR, but newer security offerings are also growing significantly [67] Question: Customer budget pull-forward - Management confirmed no evidence of budget pull-forward, attributing strong performance to overall market strength [82]
Commvault(CVLT) - 2026 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-07-29 13:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) grew 24% to $996 million, with Subscription ARR increasing 33% to $844 million [3][17] - Total revenue increased 26% to $282 million, driven by a 46% rise in subscription revenue [4][20] - Non-GAAP EBIT grew 21% to $58 million, with a non-GAAP EBIT margin of 20.7% [24] - Gross margins for Q1 were 82.4%, consistent with expectations [24][29] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Subscription revenue increased 46% to $182 million, with SaaS ARR soaring 63% to $307 million [4][19] - The number of subscription customers approached 13,000, with approximately 700 net new subscription customers added [20] - SaaS net dollar retention rate was 125%, indicating strong customer expansion [20] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company achieved triple-digit growth in marketplace transactions, with multiple six-figure and seven-figure deals [5] - Significant growth was observed across geographies, industries, and customer segments, from enterprise to SMB [6] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on the booming cyber resilience market, enhancing offerings to meet the needs of CIOs and CISOs [7][10] - Strategic partnerships were formed with Deloitte, CrowdStrike, and HPE to enhance cyber resilience and data protection capabilities [11][12] - The company plans to acquire Satori Cyber to strengthen data security offerings and support responsible AI usage [14][25] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the strong demand for the cyber resilience platform and the ability to capture market share [30] - The updated guidance reflects confidence in future opportunities despite broader macroeconomic considerations [30] Other Important Information - The company ended Q1 with no debt and a cash position of $363 million, with free cash flow of $30 million [25] - The acquisition of Satori Cyber is expected to be modestly dilutive to margins for the next several quarters [26][29] Q&A Session Summary Question: Revenue contributions from Satori acquisition - Management indicated that the Satori acquisition will not materially impact revenue guidance [33] Question: Cross-sell and upsell opportunities - Management reported a 45% increase in customers using two or more products, with a focus on expanding this further [35] Question: Bundling strategy - The company has logical bundles that make sense for customers, with more capabilities expected to be integrated [38] Question: Future growth through M&A - Management highlighted a focus on core security and cloud-native capabilities for future acquisitions [42] Question: Federal business performance - The federal business performed in line with expectations, with strong seasonality anticipated for the first half of the year [57] Question: Net new ARR dynamics - The SaaS business performed as expected, with strong performance in software contributing to net new ARR [50] Question: Pull forward of customer budgets - Management stated there is no evidence of budget pull forward, attributing strong performance to overall market strength [81]
Ransomware Recovery Too Slow? Commvault to Share Faster Recovery Strategies for HPE Environments at Discover Las Vegas
Prnewswire· 2025-06-16 12:30
Core Insights - Commvault is showcasing its cyber resilience and data protection solutions at HPE Discover Las Vegas 2025, emphasizing its Cloud platform's ability to enhance cyber resilience for HPE customers [1][5] - The company will host a speaking session titled "3 Things You're Probably Not Doing That Would Cut Your Recovery Time in Half," focusing on strategies to quickly recover from disasters like ransomware attacks [2] - Attendees can engage with Commvault's full platform at booth 2055, which includes features like Cloud Rewind and Air Gap Protect, along with opportunities for giveaways and demos [4][5] Company Overview - Commvault is recognized as a leader in cyber resilience, serving over 100,000 organizations and providing a comprehensive platform for data security and rapid recovery across various workloads [6] - The company claims to offer the lowest total cost of ownership (TCO) for its cyber resilience solutions, positioning itself as a gold standard in the industry [6]
Enable Complete Cyber Resilience with Commvault at AWS re:Inforce
Prnewswire· 2025-06-12 12:50
Core Insights - Commvault will showcase its cyber resilience and data protection solutions at AWS re:Inforce from June 16-18, 2025, in Philadelphia [1][2] Company Highlights - Commvault is a leading provider of cyber resilience solutions, helping over 100,000 organizations maintain data safety and business continuity [6] - The company offers a comprehensive cyber resilience platform that integrates data security and rapid recovery across various workloads, emphasizing low total cost of ownership (TCO) [6] Event Participation - Commvault will exhibit at booth 631, providing product demonstrations of its Cloud platform and discussing the benefits of its solutions for early threat detection, accelerated response, and fast recovery of clean data [2][3] - A speaking session featuring Commvault CSO Bill O'Connell is scheduled for June 17 at 3:00 pm, focusing on current cybersecurity challenges and best practices for AWS customers [3] - Commvault CTO Brian Brockway will present on June 17 at 12:00 pm at booth 1322, discussing the integration of Commvault Cloud with Wiz and its impact on cyber resiliency and recovery [4] Product Offerings - Commvault's solutions include Cleanroom Recovery for testing cyber recovery plans, Clumio Backtrack for rapid recovery of datasets in Amazon S3, Cloud Rewind for restoring clean data, Air Gap Protect for immutable data storage, and Threat Scan for active threat monitoring [6]
Commvault(CVLT) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-04-29 17:27
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenue increased by 23% to $275 million, driven by a robust 45% increase in subscription revenue [4][22] - Total ARR improved by 21% to $930 million, with subscription ARR growing by 31% to $780 million, and SaaS ARR jumping by 68% to $281 million [21][22] - Fiscal Q4 gross margins were 83.1%, reflecting a strong mix of term software sales [27] - Non-GAAP EBIT grew by 31% to $59 million, with margins up 130 basis points year over year to 21.5% [28] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Subscription revenue growth was driven by momentum across the SaaS platform and expansion with existing customers [22] - Revenue from term software transactions over $100,000 increased by 38%, benefiting from both volume and average transaction size [22] - Q4 saw the best volume quarter of the year for term software transactions under $100,000, adding 700 new subscription customers, surpassing 12,000 worldwide [23] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Strong growth was noted in EMEA and APAC regions, with notable customer wins in highly regulated industries like healthcare and financial services [10][75] - The company is well-positioned to support compliance with regulations such as GDPR and DORA, contributing to strong international growth [9][10] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to capitalize on strong secular tailwinds tied to cyber resilience and continuous business availability [6][11] - Commvault is focused on expanding its partner ecosystem and enhancing its offerings to address evolving customer needs [5][19] - The total addressable market is estimated to be approximately $24 billion, with plans to invest in cloud and data security integrations [19][30] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the ongoing demand for cyber resilience products and the company's ability to execute its growth strategy [39][40] - The company is closely monitoring the macro environment but remains optimistic about its growth trajectory [30][34] Other Important Information - The company repurchased $165 million of stock, representing 81% of free cash flow, exceeding its guidance to return at least 75% [29] - The company plans to continue investing in cloud and data security integrations across its partner ecosystem [19][34] Q&A Session Summary Question: Customer sentiment regarding macroeconomic conditions and sales cycles - Management indicated that cyber resilience remains a priority for customers, with no significant changes observed in sales cycles or close rates [38][39] Question: Clumio's contribution and integration - Clumio is expected to provide a positive impact on total revenue, with unique capabilities enhancing the company's offerings [48][49] Question: Cross-sell and upsell opportunities within the SaaS portfolio - The company reported a steady net dollar retention rate of 127%, with a mix of two-thirds upsell and one-third cross-sell [53] Question: Competitive landscape and market positioning - Management emphasized the company's focus on resilience and its ability to recover from cyber attacks, highlighting healthy double-digit growth [61] Question: Future product capabilities and market focus - The company is enhancing its capabilities to support emerging workloads, particularly in AI and cloud environments [64][65]
Commvault(CVLT) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-04-29 12:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenue increased by 23% to $275 million, driven by a robust 45% increase in subscription revenue [5][23] - Total ARR improved by 21% to $930 million, with subscription ARR growing by 31% to $780 million, and SaaS ARR jumping by 68% to $281 million [22][23] - Fiscal Q4 gross margins were 83.1%, reflecting a strong mix of term software sales [27] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Subscription revenue growth was driven by momentum across the SaaS platform and expansion with existing customers [23] - Revenue from term software transactions over $100,000 increased by 38%, with more than a dozen transactions exceeding $1 million [23] - Q4 saw the addition of 700 new subscription customers, surpassing 12,000 worldwide [24] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Strong customer wins included notable companies such as American Tower and Cinemark Holdings, reflecting current tailwinds in the industry [9] - EMEA and APAC regions showed balanced growth, with EMEA having a particularly strong quarter [72] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on cyber resilience as a top strategic priority, addressing increasing ransomware and sophisticated cyber attacks [9] - Plans to continue investing in cloud and data security integrations across the partner ecosystem, expanding the total addressable market to approximately $24 billion [20][30] - The company aims to drive increased multi-product adoption of its SaaS offerings, with a strategic priority to enhance cross-sell opportunities [26][81] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the guidance for fiscal year '26, citing strong demand for cyber resilience products and internal execution [41][42] - The macro environment is being monitored closely, but no significant changes in customer sentiment were noted between Q4 and Q1 [39][41] - The company expects total revenue for Q1 to be in the range of $266 million to $270 million, representing a 19% year-over-year growth at the midpoint [30] Other Important Information - The company ended the quarter with no debt and $302 million in cash, with a free cash flow of $76 million for Q4 [28][29] - Fiscal year '26 total ARR growth is expected to be between 16% to 17% year-over-year, driven by subscription ARR growth of 22% to 23% [32][33] Q&A Session Summary Question: Customer sentiment regarding macroeconomic conditions and cyber resilience - Management indicated that cyber resilience remains a priority for customers, with no significant changes in sales cycles or close rates observed [39][41] Question: Operating margin guidance and growth versus margin trade-off - Management emphasized a balance between continued investment in growth opportunities and maintaining overall profitability [42][43] Question: Contribution of Clumio acquisition to revenue - Clumio is expected to contribute approximately 100 basis points to total revenue, with excitement about its unique capabilities [47][49] Question: Cross-sell and upsell opportunities within the SaaS portfolio - The company reported a SaaS net dollar retention rate of 127%, with a focus on increasing multi-product adoption among customers [52][81] Question: Competitive landscape and response to acquisitions in the industry - Management highlighted a focus on resilience and the ability to recover from cyber attacks, asserting that the company is gaining market share despite a flat overall on-premise market [59] Question: Future focus on workloads and capabilities - The company plans to enhance capabilities that support AI and emerging workloads, emphasizing the importance of resilience in their offerings [61][62]
Commvault(CVLT) - 2025 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-01-28 14:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenue increased by 21% to $263 million, driven by a 39% increase in subscription revenue [4][21] - Non-GAAP EBIT margins were reported at 20.8%, reflecting strong profitability [4][26] - Total ARR grew by 18% to $890 million, with a constant currency increase of 21% to $911 million [23] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Subscription ARR, which includes term-based licenses and SaaS contracts, increased by 29% to $734 million, accounting for 83% of total ARR [23] - SaaS ARR grew by 71% to $259 million, with a constant currency growth of 75% [23] - Revenue from term software transactions over $100,000 increased by 18%, benefiting from a 30% rise in volume [21] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company saw increased transaction volumes and strong close rates across various geographies and market segments [16] - The healthcare sector contributed to significant enterprise wins, including partnerships with major organizations [21][24] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on capitalizing on the dynamic cyber resilience market, emphasizing the need for a unified resilience platform [5][6] - Innovations such as Cloud Rewind and enhanced Active Directory recovery capabilities are positioned as key differentiators in the market [9][12] - The strategy includes a strong go-to-market motion and an expanding partner ecosystem to scale globally [16][17] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management highlighted the increasing frequency of cyber attacks as a driving force behind demand for their solutions [46] - The company is optimistic about achieving fiscal year 2026 targets earlier than initially planned, with a focus on continued investment in growth initiatives [33][30] - The outlook for fiscal Q4 includes expected subscription revenue growth of 35% year-over-year at the midpoint [29] Other Important Information - The company ended the quarter with no debt and $240 million in cash, reflecting a strong balance sheet [27] - Free cash flow for Q3 was reported at $30 million, with stock repurchases totaling $32 million [28] Q&A Session Summary Question: Momentum in SaaS customer base - Management noted that approximately 200 of the 1,000 new subscription customers came from Clumio, with the remainder being organic growth [36] Question: Acceleration from external factors - Management attributed growth to both external market conditions and internal execution, emphasizing the importance of their platform in addressing customer needs [46] Question: Seasonality in net new ARR - Management acknowledged that Q4 is typically stronger, but emphasized strong pipeline and field execution as key factors for continued growth [48] Question: Operating leverage outlook - Management indicated that FY 2025 is a year of investment, with expectations for improved operating leverage in the future [55] Question: Greenfield opportunity for protecting SaaS apps - Management expressed confidence in expanding offerings for cloud-native workloads, highlighting recent partnerships and innovations [82] Question: Impact of foreign exchange on guidance - Management confirmed that foreign exchange impacts were considered in the revised guidance, with organic growth remaining strong [89]