The chart below shows how GWRE performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, GWRE sees a +2.33% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +3.70% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -1.03%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Strong Revenue Performance: Total revenue was $263 million, above the high end of our outlook and up 27% year-over-year.
Subscription Revenue Acceleration: Subscription and support revenue growth accelerated to 33% in Q1.
High Subscription Margin: Subscription and support gross margin hit 70% in the quarter.
Billion-Dollar Revenue Milestone: Total revenue on a trailing 12-month basis surpassed $1 billion.
Cash and Investments Overview: We ended the quarter with over $1.5 billion in cash, cash equivalents and investments.
Negative
Negative Operating Cash Flow: Operating cash flow ended the quarter at negative $62 million, reflecting annual employee bonuses and commission expenses related to Q4 sales paid out in Q1.
Cash Position Overview: We ended the quarter with over $1.5 billion in cash, cash equivalents and investments, indicating a significant cash outflow during the quarter.
Revenue Exceeds Expectations: Total revenue was $263 million, above the high end of our outlook and up 27% year-over-year, but still reflecting challenges in customer growth.
Seasonal Cash Flow Trends: Operating cash flow is always lower than the other quarters in the fiscal year, indicating a seasonal trend that negatively impacts Q1 results.
Operating Income Expectations Decline: We expect non-GAAP operating income to be between $39 million and $45 million, which is lower than previous expectations, indicating potential challenges ahead.
Guidewire Software, Inc. (GWRE) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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