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Rubrik, Inc.(RBRK) - 2026 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
Rubrik, Inc.Rubrik, Inc.(US:RBRK)2025-06-05 22:00

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Subscription ARR reached approximately $1,200 million, growing 38% year over year [7][33] - Subscription revenue was $266 million, growing 54% year over year [7][35] - Subscription NRR remained strong above 120% [7][34] - Free cash flow was over $33 million, a significant improvement from negative $37 million in the same quarter last year [8][38] - Non-GAAP gross margin improved to 80.5% from 75.4% year over year [36] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Cloud ARR reached $972 million, up 60% [34] - Customers with subscription ARR of $100,000 or more increased to 2,381, growing 28% year over year [7][35] - Subscription ARR contribution margin improved by over 1,800 basis points year over year [8][37] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue from the Americas grew 51% to $203 million, while revenue from outside the Americas grew 43% to $75 million [36] - The company operates in a $50 billion market for cyber resilience, with significant growth opportunities in identity resilience [78] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company focuses on cyber resilience as a top priority, leveraging a unique platform that combines data and identity security [10][76] - The strategy includes a two-platform approach, transforming legacy backup into a comprehensive data security platform [51][102] - Investments in R&D and go-to-market strategies will continue to drive innovation and market penetration [39][91] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the strength of the cyber resilience market and the demand for differentiated offerings [39][78] - The company anticipates strong subscription ARR growth and has raised its guidance for the fiscal year [41][42] - Management noted that the current market environment is favorable for the adoption of generative AI and modernization of infrastructure [58][60] Other Important Information - The company has successfully integrated its DSPM Laminar product, resulting in a 300% year-over-year increase in DSPM ARR [66] - The company is focused on combining identity security with data security to create a comprehensive solution for customers [66][118] Q&A Session Summary Question: How long is the runway for the shift from legacy to next-gen solutions? - Management indicated that the shift is expanding the total addressable market (TAM) due to rising identity-based attacks and the need for comprehensive cyber resilience [50][52] Question: What is happening to sales cycles and awareness of Rubrik's capabilities? - Management believes they are at the front end of a significant trend in data security and AI, with increasing awareness leading to faster sales cycles [56][60] Question: How does Rubrik differentiate in identity resilience? - The company combines identity and data security on a single platform, allowing for faster recovery times and preventing malware reintroduction [117][118] Question: What is the demand environment for cybersecurity? - Management stated that cyber resilience is a top priority for CIOs and CSOs, with no change in demand environment observed [77][78] Question: What are the top priorities for Rubrik in the next 12-18 months? - The focus will be on creating a unified platform for data and identity security, ensuring comprehensive risk management and recovery capabilities [102][103]