Rubrik, Inc.(RBRK) - 2026 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Subscription ARR reached $1.35 billion, growing 34% year over year [5][24] - Net new subscription ARR reached a record $94 million [5][24] - Subscription revenue was $336 million, growing 52% year over year [5][26] - Total revenue was $350 million, up 48% [26] - Free cash flow was $77 million, compared to $16 million in the same quarter last year [29] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Subscription NRR remained above 120% [5][25] - Customers with $100K or more in subscription ARR reached 2,638, growing 27% year over year [6][25] - The identity resilience platform achieved about $20 million in subscription ARR, with significant growth in the number of identity customers [15][81] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue from the Americas grew 51% to $256 million [26] - Revenue from outside the Americas grew 41% to $94 million [26] - Cloud ARR reached $1.17 billion, up 53% [24] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to lead in the security and AI operations space, focusing on cyber resilience and AI transformation [7][9] - Rubrik's strategy includes expanding its product offerings in data protection, identity resilience, and AI operations [10][18] - The company is investing in R&D and go-to-market strategies to enhance its offerings and market penetration [30] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the strong demand for cyber resilience solutions and the growth potential in the AI sector [23][30] - The company anticipates continued strong performance and is raising its outlook for the fourth quarter and full year [23][31] Other Important Information - The company has launched Rubrik Agent Cloud, a new product suite for managing AI agents [18][21] - The integration with Microsoft Copilot Studio and Amazon Bedrock is expected to enhance the capabilities of Rubrik Agent Cloud [21][68] Q&A Session Summary Question: How additive can identity be to an average data protection deal? - Identity is completely additive to the deal, serving as a net new buyer for Rubrik, particularly in the CISO organization [37][38] Question: What is driving the acceleration in legacy replacement bookings? - The acceleration is driven by the need for modernization ahead of AI and the recognition of the risks posed by cyber attacks [46] Question: How is the platform expansion influencing sales strategy? - The strategy remains focused on being a true platform company, making it easier for customers to adopt and consume Rubrik products [53][54] Question: How is Rubrik positioned to capture the AI agent opportunity? - Rubrik is well-positioned due to its focus on data, identity, and business applications, providing a complete agentic operations platform [59][60] Question: What is the monetization strategy for Rubrik Agent Cloud? - Rubrik Agent Cloud is a separate product suite, and customer feedback has been strong during its beta phase [70]