The chart below shows how ADBE performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, ADBE sees a +0.53% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a -4.51% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -1.56%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Q4 Revenue Achievement: In Q4, we achieved revenue of $5.61 billion, representing 11% year-over-year growth.
Record Digital Revenue Growth: In our digital media business, we delivered record net new ARR of $578 million, and our digital experience business achieved subscription revenue of $1.27 billion, representing 12% year-over-year growth.
Record Revenue Achievement: 2024 was a year of records for Adobe. We achieved record revenue of $21.51 billion, representing 11% year-over-year growth.
Earnings Per Share Growth: GAAP earnings per share was $12.36, and non-GAAP earnings per share was $18.42, representing 5% and 15% year-over-year growth, respectively.
RPO and Cash Position: We exited the year with $19.96 billion in RPO and cash and short-term investments of $7.89 billion.
Negative
Q4 Revenue Performance: In Q4, we achieved revenue of $5.61 billion, representing 11% year-over-year growth, which is lower than expected.
Earnings Per Share Growth: GAAP earnings per share was $12.36, and non-GAAP earnings per share was $18.42, representing only 5% and 15% year-over-year growth, respectively, indicating a slowdown in growth rates.
Digital Media Revenue Growth: The digital media segment revenue was $4.15 billion, which is only a 12% year-over-year growth, suggesting a decline in momentum compared to previous quarters.
Cash Flow Concerns: The reported cash flows from operations were $2.92 billion, which is lower than anticipated, reflecting potential liquidity concerns.
Cash Position Decline: The ending cash and short-term investments position exiting Q4 was $7.89 billion, which is a decrease from previous quarters, indicating a tightening cash position.
Adobe Inc. (ADBE) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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