Crowdstrike Q1 2025 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
CrowdStrike reported a strong first quarter for fiscal year 2025, with revenue reaching $921.0 million, a 33% increase year-over-year. The company's ARR grew by 33% to $3.65 billion, with net new ARR of $212 million. Additionally, CrowdStrike achieved record operating cash flow of $383 million and record free cash flow of $322 million, representing 35% of revenue.
Ending ARR grew 33% year-over-year reaching $3.65 billion.
Net new ARR grew 22% year-over-year to $212 million.
Operating cash flow reached a record of $383 million.
Free cash flow was a record $322 million, representing 35% of revenue.
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Forward Guidance
CrowdStrike is providing guidance for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025 and increasing its guidance for fiscal year 2025.
Positive Outlook
- Total revenue for Q2 FY25 is expected to be between $958.3 - $961.2 million.
- Non-GAAP income from operations for Q2 FY25 is expected to be between $208.3 - $210.5 million.
- Non-GAAP net income attributable to CrowdStrike for Q2 FY25 is expected to be between $245.7 - $247.8 million.
- Non-GAAP net income per share attributable to CrowdStrike common stockholders, diluted for Q2 FY25 is expected to be $0.98 - $0.99.
- Total revenue for FY25 is expected to be between $3,976.3 - $4,010.7 million.
Challenges Ahead
- The guidance excludes stock-based compensation expense.
- The guidance excludes amortization expense of acquired intangible assets (including purchased patents).
- The guidance excludes amortization of debt issuance costs and discount.
- The guidance excludes mark-to-market adjustments on deferred compensation liabilities.
- The guidance excludes legal reserve and settlement charges or benefits.
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