Ooma(OOMA)2025-05-28 22:00Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For Q1 FY 2026, the company achieved revenue of 5.6 million, which is a 56% increase compared to the prior year [8][16][22] - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was 234 million, up 33% year-over-year [19] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Business subscription and services revenue grew 6% year-over-year, accounting for 62% of total subscription and services revenue [16][17] - Residential subscription and services revenue declined by 2% year-over-year [17] - Ooma Office saw an increase in new account wins, with 61% of new Office users opting for a premium service tier, the highest ever [11][19] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company serves over 500 hotels across North America, indicating strong traction in the hospitality sector [10][60] - The number of Airdial reseller partners increased to over 30, with significant new customer wins in Q1 [13][52] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company focuses on four market segments: cloud communications for small businesses, POTS replacement, wholesale platform services, and residential telephony [8][9] - The company is optimistic about Airdial growth and has made significant investments in developing solutions for its target segments [26] - The company aims to maintain a strong gross margin of 72% for subscription and services while investing in infrastructure to support growth [20][49] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted a steady demand environment for UCaaS solutions, while demand for Airdial is accelerating [32][33] - The company expects to see continued growth in adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow, reaffirming its revenue guidance for FY 2026 [24][25] Other Important Information - The company ended Q1 with total cash and investments of 3.7 million of operating cash flow [22][23] - The company is raising the low end of its non-GAAP net income guidance for FY 2026 to a range of 23.5 million [25] Q&A Session Summary Question: What contributed to the 1% increase in NRR this quarter? - The retention rate improvement was largely due to the improvement in non-Regis subscription revenue, offsetting the anticipated decline from Regis [28][29] Question: What are you seeing in the demand environment? - The demand environment for UCaaS solutions has remained steady, while Airdial demand is accelerating [32][33] Question: Is there any change to visibility on when adoption will begin to ramp? - The company is optimistic about early opportunities with Comcast and expects continued growth through the year [37][38] Question: What impact have tariffs had on your subscriber base? - There has been no significant impact from tariffs on the customer base or sales opportunities [39] Question: What areas will you be investing in moving forward? - The company is reallocating sales and marketing spend towards Airdial and 2600 Hertz, while maintaining significant R&D investment [44][46] Question: Can you quantify the number of lines that churned at Regis? - Approximately 13,000 in churn occurred over the last two quarters at Regis [90][92] Question: What is a reasonable goal for adjusted EBITDA margin in the future? - The company believes there is potential for significantly higher adjusted EBITDA margins in the future [96]