Braze Q1 2023 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Braze reported strong first quarter fiscal 2023 results, with revenue growing 61.9% year-over-year to $77.5 million. The company's dollar-based net retention rate was 127% for the trailing 12 months, and it generated $15.7 million in free cash flow.
Revenue was $77.5 million, up 61.9% year-over-year.
Subscription revenue reached $72.8 million, compared to $44.7 million in the same quarter of the previous year.
Dollar-based net retention rate was 127% for the trailing 12 months.
Free cash flow was $15.7 million, compared to $(4.6) million in the same quarter of the previous year.
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Forward Guidance
Braze is initiating guidance for the fiscal second quarter ending July 31, 2022 and updating guidance for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2023.
Positive Outlook
- Revenue for Q2 2023 is expected to be between $80.5 million and $81.5 million.
- Revenue for the full year 2023 is projected to be between $345.0 million and $349.0 million.
- Non-GAAP operating loss for Q2 2023 is anticipated to be between $(19.5) million and $(20.5) million.
- Non-GAAP operating loss for the full year 2023 is expected to be between $(77.0) million and $(81.0) million.
- Non-GAAP net loss per share for the full year 2023 is projected to be between $(0.78) and $(0.82).
Challenges Ahead
- Non-GAAP operating loss for Q2 2023 is expected to be between $(19.5) million and $(20.5) million.
- Non-GAAP net loss for Q2 2023 is anticipated to be between $(18.5) million and $(19.5) million.
- Non-GAAP net loss per share for Q2 2023 is projected to be between $(0.19) and $(0.20).
- Non-GAAP operating loss for the full year 2023 is expected to be between $(77.0) million and $(81.0) million.
- Non-GAAP net loss for the full year 2023 is anticipated to be between $(74.5) million and $(78.5) million.
Revenue & Expenses
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