Universal (UVV) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-29 22:00
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025, sales and other operating revenue were $702.3 million, down from $770.9 million in the same quarter of fiscal year 2024, primarily due to lower tobacco sales volumes [16] - Operating income for the quarter was $42.8 million, compared to $68.2 million for the same quarter in fiscal year 2024, also driven by lower tobacco sales volumes [16] - Net income attributable to Universal Corporation was $9.3 million or $0.37 per share, down from $40.3 million or $1.61 per share for the same quarter in fiscal year 2024 [17] - For the full year of fiscal year 2025, sales and operating revenue were $2.95 billion, up from $2.75 billion in fiscal year 2024, mainly due to higher tobacco sales prices [18] - Net income for fiscal year 2025 was $95 million or $3.78 per share, down from $119.6 million or $4.78 per share in fiscal year 2024 [19] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Segment operating income for the tobacco operations segment was $240.2 million for fiscal year 2025, up from $222.4 million in fiscal year 2024, driven mainly by higher sales prices [20] - Segment operating income for the Ingredients Operations segment was $12.3 million for fiscal year 2025, compared to $3.9 million in fiscal year 2024, primarily due to higher sales volumes [20] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - As of March 31, 2025, the net debt was $817 million, which is $180 million lower than the previous year [21] - The estimated unsold flue-cured and burley stock was 22 million kilos as of March 31, 2025, up 11 million from December 31, 2024 [47] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company focuses on three strategic pillars: maximizing tobacco operations, growing ingredients operations, and strengthening the organization [9] - The company aims to grow Universal Ingredients both organically and through measured acquisitions, leveraging its strong reputation for quality and service [11] - Sustainability is a core part of the business strategy, with a commitment to high standards and transparency in supply chain practices [25] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management anticipates strong customer demand in fiscal year 2026, with global flue-cured production expected to increase by about 20% and burley production by about 30% [22] - The company is optimistic about the growth of its ingredients segment, having completed a major expansion project and focusing on organic growth [24] - Management noted that the investigation related to Mozambique has been completed and is not expected to have a material impact on financials [25] Other Important Information - The company declared its 55th annual dividend increase, with a quarterly dividend of $0.82 per share, reflecting a commitment to returning value to shareholders [8] - The company completed a pension risk transfer transaction resulting in a one-time pretax pension settlement charge of approximately $14 million [17] Q&A Session Summary Question: How should SG&A be viewed for fiscal 2026? - Management indicated that they cannot provide forward-looking guidance on SG&A but noted that fiscal year 2025 SG&A was about $305 million, down $5 million from the prior year, with various moving pieces affecting it [32] Question: Will there be ongoing legal expenses related to the Mozambique situation? - Management confirmed that the Mozambique investigation has been completed, and there will be no ongoing legal expenses related to it [35] Question: What are the expectations for tobacco margins and growth in fiscal 2026? - Management acknowledged that as the market moves from undersupply to a balanced state, it is still too early to determine the exact impact on margins and growth, but they expect strong demand to continue [38][40] Question: What is the profit outlook for the Ingredients segment? - Management reiterated their long-term target for the Ingredients segment to achieve 10% to 12% of EBITDA, emphasizing the need to leverage investments made in capabilities and sales [50] Question: What are the plans for the share repurchase program? - Management stated that while the share repurchase program is available, they are currently prioritizing other strategic investments [74] Question: What is the outlook for interest expenses in fiscal 2026? - Management indicated that they aim to bring interest expenses down due to improved working capital management and a more normalized buying season in Brazil [75]
Elastic(ESTC) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-29 22:00
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Q4, total revenue reached $388 million, growing 16% year-over-year on both reported and constant currency basis [29] - Subscription revenue for Q4 totaled $362 million, also growing 16% as reported and 17% in constant currency [29] - Elastic Cloud revenue grew 23% on both reported and constant currency basis [29] - Non-GAAP operating margin for Q4 was 15%, with a gross margin of 77% [34][35] - For FY 2025, subscription revenue excluding Monthly Cloud was $1,195 million, growing 20% as reported and 21% in constant currency [31] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The number of customers with over $1 million in annual contract value grew approximately 27%, adding about 45 net new customers [32] - Customers spending over $100,000 annually increased by approximately 14%, with around 180 net new customers added [32] - The self-managed business performed solidly, contributing to overall revenue growth [30] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - APJ region showed the fastest growth, followed by EMEA and The Americas, while there was some pressure in the U.S. public sector [32] - The U.S. public sector faced constraints, leading to elongated sales cycles, particularly in federal civilian agencies [33][34] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on driving customer adoption of the Elasticsearch AI platform, leveraging Gen AI and consolidation as key growth drivers [9][10] - Elastic aims to strengthen its position as the preferred platform for enterprises building Gen AI applications, emphasizing innovation and performance [10][19] - The company is committed to maintaining a balance between growth and profitability while continuing to invest in its sales capacity and security sales specialists [74] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged potential uncertainties in the macro environment but expressed confidence in a healthy pipeline and ongoing demand for their solutions [16][39] - The company expects continued growth and strong margins in FY 2026, projecting total revenue between $1.655 billion and $1.670 billion, representing 12% year-over-year growth at the midpoint [40][41] Other Important Information - The company announced a new five-year strategic collaboration agreement with AWS to enhance solution integrations and simplify Elastic adoption [24] - Elastic's AI capabilities are being integrated into various sectors, including security, observability, and customer support, with a focus on automating workflows [20][88] Q&A Session Summary Question: Guidance and Metrics - The guidance was described as conservative due to macro uncertainties, with a focus on balancing positive demand signals against potential consumption headwinds [45][46] - Key metrics for assessing business health include subscription revenue less Monthly Cloud and CRPO, which showed positive momentum [49] Question: Partnerships and Market Position - The company is positioning itself as a leading vector database through partnerships with hyperscalers like AWS and NVIDIA, enhancing its go-to-market strategy [53][55] Question: AI Commitments and Use Cases - 25% of customers with over $1 million in annual contract value are utilizing Elastic for AI workloads, indicating strong adoption within this cohort [95] - Emerging use cases for AI include sales automation, marketing automation, and legal e-discovery, reflecting a broadening of applications beyond initial use cases [97]
PagerDuty(PD) - 2026 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-29 22:00
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - PagerDuty reported Q1 revenue of $120 million, reflecting an 8% year-over-year growth, at the top of the guidance range [3][20] - Non-GAAP operating margin reached 20%, exceeding the target by 500 basis points [3] - Annual recurring revenue (ARR) increased to $496 million, with a 7% year-over-year growth [4][20] - Dollar-based net retention was 104%, negatively impacted by higher customer downgrades in the enterprise segment [4][20] - Gross margin for Q1 was 86%, at the high end of the target range [22] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Significant improvement in net new paid customers, with a total of 15,247 paid customers, adding 127 net new customers, the strongest quarterly acquisition in eight quarters [21] - The company is transitioning to a more strategic approach in enterprise relationships, focusing on comprehensive customer engagement and AI integration [5][6] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - International revenue increased by 11% year-over-year, contributing 28% of total revenue [20] - The company is actively pursuing FedRAMP moderate authorization to expand its public sector presence, already serving over 700 entities [9] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on three key priorities: demonstrating product-market fit for AI offerings, enhancing enterprise engagement to drive retention and expansion, and leveraging automation and AI within operations [17] - PagerDuty is evolving its pricing strategy to reduce friction and increase flexibility for customers [10] - The company is committed to improving sales and marketing execution to enhance overall top-line results [4][18] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged challenges in execution and customer engagement due to organizational transitions but expressed confidence in the path to GAAP profitability [19][18] - The company expects dollar-based net retention to remain between 103% and 105% throughout fiscal 2026 [20] - Management highlighted the importance of proactive customer engagement to mitigate churn and drive expansion [64] Other Important Information - The company achieved a 90% reduction in scope one and scope two carbon emissions against the FY23 baseline [16] - A new chief customer officer has been appointed to enhance post-sale enterprise engagement [6] Q&A Session Summary Question: Concerns about enterprise pressure and market hesitancy - Management indicated that execution issues were the primary concern, not market hesitancy, and noted improvements in new logo growth [34][36] Question: Guidance for revenue growth and precautions taken - Management described the guidance as prudent, reflecting organizational transitions and execution challenges in Q1 [42][44] Question: Adoption trends for new modules - Early adoption of generative AI solutions is promising, with strong customer interest and feedback [48][50] Question: Insights on enterprise churn - Elevated churn was noted in SMB, while enterprise faced downgrades due to mergers and macroeconomic caution [61][62] Question: Expectations for net retention rate - Management expects net retention to be in the range of 103% to 105%, with opportunities for expansion among existing customers [66] Question: Billings performance and indicators of business strength - Trailing twelve-month billings align closely with ARR, providing a clearer picture of business strength [71] Question: Visibility from large customers and multiproduct deals - Demand for multiproduct platforms remains strong, with confidence in executing transformative deals [103]
Costco(COST) - 2025 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-29 22:00
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Net income for Q3 was $1.9 billion or $4.28 per diluted share, up more than 13% from $1.68 billion or $3.78 per diluted share in the same quarter last year [12][13] - Net sales for Q3 were $61.96 billion, an increase of 8% from $57.39 billion in the same quarter last year [14] - Membership fee income was $1.24 billion, an increase of $117 million or 10.4% year over year [17] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - U.S. comparable sales were up 6.6% or 7.9% excluding gas deflation, while Canada comp sales were up 2.9% or 7.8% adjusted for gas deflation and FX [14] - E-commerce comp sales were up 14.8% or 15.7% adjusted for FX [15] - Fresh category comparable sales were up high single digits, led by double-digit growth in meat [28] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Traffic or shopping frequency increased 5.2% worldwide and 5.5% in the U.S. [15] - Average transaction or ticket was up 0.4% worldwide and up 1.1% in the U.S. [16] - Gas comps were negative low double digits during the quarter, driven by a lower average price per gallon [32] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company plans to open another 10 warehouses during Q4, including locations in Sweden, Korea, and Canada, bringing the total warehouse count to 914 worldwide [5] - The focus on digital and technology is seen as crucial for future growth, with investments aimed at improving member experience [9][10] - The company is committed to providing quality items at the lowest possible prices, viewing price increases as a last resort [35] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the ability to navigate challenges posed by tariffs and inflation, emphasizing the importance of maintaining competitive pricing [11][35] - The company noted that in uncertain times, its value proposition resonates strongly with members [11] - Management highlighted the importance of agility in sourcing and pricing strategies to mitigate tariff impacts [35] Other Important Information - Membership renewal rates were 92.7% in the U.S. and Canada, with a worldwide rate of 90.2% [18] - The company ended Q3 with 79.6 million paid household members, up 6.8% year over year [20] - Capital expenditure in Q3 was approximately $1.13 billion, with an estimated full-year CapEx of over $5 billion [28] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is Costco telling merchants regarding pricing strategy? - Management indicated that they are focused on lowering prices wherever possible and have seen improvements in the competitive landscape [41][43] Question: How are price gaps changing in the current inflationary environment? - Management noted that they are closely monitoring pricing and have been proactive in lowering prices as commodity costs decrease [46][48] Question: How should expectations be recalibrated as Costco laps outsized growth from precious metals and gift cards? - Management acknowledged that some deceleration in growth is expected but remains confident in the ability to find quality items at great value [55][61] Question: What is being done to improve member experience in high-volume warehouses? - Management emphasized strategic openings of new warehouses to alleviate congestion and improve member experience [62][65] Question: What is the outlook for LIFO charges in the coming quarters? - Management provided insights into the LIFO charge calculations and indicated that future charges will depend on inflation rates and tariff impacts [76][82]
UiPath(PATH) - 2026 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-29 22:00
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported first quarter revenue of $357 million, representing a 6% year-over-year increase, and an ARR of $1.693 billion, up 12% year-over-year [6][31] - GAAP operating loss improved to $16 million from a loss of $49 million in the prior year, while non-GAAP operating income was $70 million, reflecting a 20% margin, an improvement of 450 basis points year-over-year [7][33] - Non-GAAP adjusted free cash flow generation was $117 million, representing a 33% margin, up over 250 basis points year-over-year [33] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The launch of the agentic automation platform has driven significant customer engagement, with over 15,000 participants registered for the launch events [9] - Adoption of AgentBuilder has accelerated, with customers creating thousands of autonomous agents and generating over 250,000 agent runs to date [11] - Maestro, the orchestration solution, powered more than 11,000 process instances, indicating strong early demand [11] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company ended the quarter with approximately 10,750 customers, with those generating $100,000 or more in ARR increasing to 2,365, and those with $1 million or more in ARR rising to 316 [31][32] - Dollar-based gross retention was 97%, and dollar-based net retention rate was 108% as of the first quarter [32] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on expanding its agentic automation capabilities, which are seen as a key differentiator in the market [10][19] - A strategic partnership with Google Cloud aims to transform healthcare operations through AI-powered solutions, indicating a commitment to vertical solutions [19][84] - The company is also enhancing its partner ecosystem to drive adoption and accelerate its strategy in the market [27][28] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged a variable macroeconomic environment but expressed confidence in execution and revenue guidance for the second quarter [39][34] - The company views fiscal 2026 as a foundational year for driving new revenue streams in fiscal 2027 and beyond as agentic automation scales [34] - Management remains prudent in guidance, recognizing ongoing uncertainties in the market [39][34] Other Important Information - The company repurchased 21.9 million shares of Class A common stock at an average price of $10.4, reflecting a commitment to delivering value to shareholders [33] - The company introduced a new consumption-based pricing model to drive adoption of its agentic automation solutions [12][41] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is the current macroeconomic environment and its impact on guidance? - Management noted that while the macroeconomic environment remains variable, execution in the first quarter was strong, leading to an adjustment in revenue guidance [39][40] Question: How has customer feedback been regarding the new pricing model? - Initial reactions to the new pricing model have been positive, as it is tied closer to software adoption [41] Question: How did the U.S. Federal business perform? - The U.S. Federal business is in transition, with renewals progressing well, but there is still pressure on new budgets [46][48] Question: What is the outlook for net retention rate? - Management expects stabilization and potential improvement in net retention rate as new solutions are launched [87] Question: What drove the license outperformance in the quarter? - The outperformance was attributed to a favorable mix of deals rather than any unusual contributions [91] Question: What is the strategy for the partner program moving forward? - The partner program is crucial for driving customer engagement and adoption, particularly among mid-tier customers [80]
The Cooper Companies(COO) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-29 22:00
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Consolidated revenues were $1,002 million, up 6% year over year or up 7% organically [6][21] - Non-GAAP earnings were $0.96, up 14% year over year [6][23] - Consolidated gross margin improved to 68%, up from 67.3% [21] - Operating expenses increased by 6%, but declined as a percentage of revenue to 43.1% [21] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - CooperVision reported revenues of $670 million, up 5% or up 7% organically [6][21] - CooperSurgical posted revenues of $333 million, up 8% or up 7% organically [6][21] - Daily silicone hydrogel lenses grew 10%, with MyDay and Clarity leading the growth [7][9] - Myopia management portfolio grew 19%, with MiSight up 35% [7][11] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The Americas grew 8%, EMEA grew 6%, and Asia Pacific grew 5% [7] - Fertility revenues were $127 million, up 3% and up 2% organically, but lower than expected due to market softness in Asia Pacific [14][15] - Office and Surgical sales were $206 million, up 13% or up 10% organically [15][16] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on expanding its product availability in new markets and channels, particularly for MyDay and MiSight [8][9] - There is a strong emphasis on operational improvements and leveraging existing investments to drive growth [21][22] - The company is optimistic about long-term growth in fertility despite current market softness [15] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged a more complex global operating environment but emphasized strong execution and market share gains [5][6] - The company is adjusting its revenue guidance to reflect solid Q2 performance and updated market assumptions [17][24] - Management expects organic growth in Q4 to be stronger than Q3, driven by product rollouts and improved fitting activity [24] Other Important Information - The company repurchased approximately 537,000 shares for roughly $40.6 million, leaving $215.8 million available under its repurchase plan [23] - Tariffs are expected to have a negative impact of roughly $4 million on the cost of goods this year [25] - Currency fluctuations are anticipated to have a 0.5% headwind to revenues and a 1% headwind to earnings [25] Q&A Session Summary Question: Contact lens end market performance - Management noted that channel inventory pressures are affecting growth rates, but fitting activity remains strong [29][30] Question: Lower market growth assumption for Vision Care - The reduction in guidance is attributed to general market softness rather than specific pricing or volume issues [33][36] Question: Changes in market behavior and consumer purchasing - Management confirmed that consumers are buying shorter supply durations, impacting revenue despite strong fitting activity [45][46] Question: Fertility market softness in Asia - The decline in fertility cycles in Asia Pacific is partly attributed to cultural factors, but management remains optimistic about long-term growth [39][42] Question: Future pricing opportunities - Management believes there are opportunities for inflationary price increases, but overall pricing remains solid [100][101] Question: Impact of tariffs on guidance - Tariffs are expected to impact costs, with potential adjustments in manufacturing and pricing strategies to mitigate effects [77][104]
Marvell Technology(MRVL) - 2026 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-29 21:47
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Marvell reported record revenue of $1,895 million for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, reflecting a 4% sequential increase and a strong 63% year-over-year growth [4][24] - Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share reached $0.62, representing a year-over-year growth of 158%, which is more than double the pace of revenue growth [24][26] - GAAP gross margin was 50.3%, while non-GAAP gross margin was 59.8% [24][25] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Data center revenue was $1,440 million, growing 5% sequentially and 76% year-over-year, driven by AI demand [7][24] - Enterprise networking revenue was $178 million, and carrier infrastructure revenue totaled $138 million, collectively growing by 14% sequentially [17] - Consumer revenue was $63 million, representing a 29% sequential decline, but is expected to grow by approximately 50% sequentially in the next quarter [18] - Automotive and industrial revenue was $76 million, declining by 12% sequentially, with expectations of flat revenue in the next quarter [18] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The data center end market contributed 76% of total revenue, indicating its dominance in Marvell's business [24] - The company anticipates continued growth in the data center market, particularly driven by custom AI silicon programs [19][22] Company Strategy and Development Direction - Marvell is focusing on expanding its custom silicon business, particularly in AI infrastructure, and plans to host an investor event to showcase its technology [20][22] - The company announced the sale of its Automotive Ethernet business to Infineon for $2,500 million, which will provide additional flexibility in capital allocation [5][6] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in continued growth despite macroeconomic uncertainties, with expectations for strong demand in AI and data center markets [19][22] - The company is closely monitoring the broader environment to assess potential long-term impacts on its business [19] Other Important Information - Marvell significantly increased stock repurchases to $340 million in the first quarter, up from $200 million in the prior quarter [5][27] - The company expects second quarter revenue to be around $2,000 million, representing a 57% year-over-year growth [6][28] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is the direction of content in next-generation programs? - Management indicated that they are the incumbent supplier for AI XPUs and expect revenue to continue to grow on a multiyear basis with their customers [33][36] Question: How does Marvell plan to support a broader customer base? - Management confirmed that they have the capacity to expand their portfolio and engage with multiple customers, particularly in the AI and data center space [41][42] Question: Can you discuss Marvell's service technology for 200 gig SerDes? - Management stated that their SerDes technology remains best in class, with strong performance and a solid roadmap for future developments [47][48] Question: Can you break down data center revenue and AI's contribution? - Management noted that AI has become the majority of data center revenue and expects this trend to continue, with strong growth anticipated in custom silicon [55][56] Question: What are the expectations for the second half of the year? - Management expects growth across all business segments, driven by strong demand in AI and a recovery in enterprise networking and carrier infrastructure [66][67] Question: Can you provide insights on the optical business and market share? - Management confirmed strong market share in the 800 gig segment and expects continued growth in the optical business, particularly with the transition to 1.6T [116][120]
Marvell Technology(MRVL) - 2026 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-29 21:45
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Marvell reported record revenue of $1,895 million for Q1 FY2026, reflecting a 4% sequential increase and a 63% year-over-year growth [3][22] - Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share reached $0.62, representing a year-over-year growth of 158%, significantly outpacing revenue growth [24][22] - GAAP gross margin was 50.3%, while non-GAAP gross margin was 59.8% [22][24] - Cash flow from operations was $333 million, with total debt at $4,200 million and a gross debt to EBITDA ratio of 1.8 times [24][25] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Data center revenue was $1,440 million, growing 5% sequentially and 76% year-over-year, driven by AI demand [5][22] - Enterprise networking revenue was $178 million, and carrier infrastructure revenue totaled $138 million, collectively growing 14% sequentially [16] - Consumer revenue was $63 million, representing a 29% sequential decline, but is expected to grow by approximately 50% sequentially in Q2 [17] - Automotive and industrial revenue was $76 million, declining by 12% sequentially, with expectations of flat revenue in Q2 [17] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The data center end market contributed 76% of total revenue, with AI now representing the majority of data center revenue [22][18] - The company anticipates continued growth in the enterprise networking and carrier infrastructure markets, with a forecast for mid single-digit sequential growth [16][20] Company Strategy and Development Direction - Marvell is focusing on expanding its custom silicon business, particularly in AI, with significant investments in R&D and partnerships, such as with NVIDIA [8][41] - The company announced the sale of its Automotive Ethernet business to Infineon for $2,500 million, which will enhance its capital allocation flexibility [4][25] - Marvell is committed to driving innovation in optical interconnects and custom silicon solutions to meet the growing demands of AI and cloud infrastructure [8][20] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in continued growth despite macroeconomic uncertainties, with a strong outlook for the second quarter [18][20] - The company is closely monitoring the broader environment to assess potential long-term impacts on its business [18] - Management highlighted the robust capital expenditure plans from hyperscalers and the emergence of new data center opportunities as positive indicators for future growth [20] Other Important Information - Marvell plans to host an investor event on June 17 to provide deeper insights into its custom silicon market position and growth opportunities [19][20] - The company has significantly increased stock repurchases, buying back $340 million in Q1, up from $200 million in the previous quarter [4][25] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is the direction of content in next-generation programs? - Management stated that they are the incumbent supplier for the current generation of AI XPUs and expect revenue to continue to grow on a multiyear basis with their customers [31][35] Question: How does Marvell plan to support a broader customer base? - Management confirmed that they have the engineering capacity to expand their portfolio and support multiple engagements, particularly in the data center and AI sectors [40][41] Question: Can you discuss Marvell's positioning in service technology for 200 gig SerDes? - Management highlighted that their SerDes technology remains best in class, with strong performance and a roadmap for future advancements [44][45] Question: Can you break down data center revenue and AI's contribution? - Management indicated that AI has become the majority of data center revenue and expects this trend to continue, with significant growth anticipated in the coming years [51][53] Question: What are the expectations for the second half of the year? - Management expects growth across all business segments, driven by strong demand in AI and a recovery in enterprise networking and carrier infrastructure [62][63] Question: Can you elaborate on the optical business and market share? - Management confirmed strong market share in the 800 gig segment and expects continued growth in the optical business, particularly with the transition to 1.6T solutions [108][110]
Zscaler(ZS) - 2025 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-29 21:32
Zscaler (ZS) Q3 2025 Earnings Call May 29, 2025 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Ashwin Kesireddy - Vice President of Investor Relations & Strategic FinanceJay Chaudhry - CEO, Chairman & FounderRemo Canessa - CFOKevin Rubin - CFOBrad Zelnick - Managing DirectorSaket Kalia - Managing DirectorRoger Boyd - Executive DirectorShaul Eyal - Managing Director - Equity ResearchMichael Richards - Equity Research Senior AssociateGray Powell - Managing Director Conference Call Participants Ittai Kidron - MD & Senior An ...
Dell Technologies(DELL) - 2026 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-29 21:32
Dell (DELL) Q1 2026 Earnings Call May 29, 2025 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Paul Frantz - Vice President of Investor RelationsJeff Clarke - Vice Chairman and Chief Operating OfficerYvonne McGill - Chief Financial OfficerAmit Daryanani - Senior Managing Director - Equity ResearchBen Reitzes - Managing Director – Head of Technology ResearchErik Woodring - Managing Director - Equity ResearchMichael Ng - Managing Director - Global Investment ResearchSamik Chatterjee - Managing DirectorAsiya Merchant - Techn ...