Crowdstrike Q4 2022 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
CrowdStrike delivered an exceptional fourth quarter and capped off a record year, achieving new milestones across both the top and bottom line. Net new ARR reached an all-time high, driven by expansion in the core endpoint market and record performance in cloud, identity protection, and Humio. The company's robust top-line growth and exceptional leverage demonstrate the efficiency in its model, enabling investments in new technologies and international geographies.
Achieved record net new ARR of $217 million, accelerating growth for the second consecutive quarter.
Ending ARR grew 65% year-over-year to exceed $1.7 billion.
Delivered record operating and free cash flow for the second consecutive quarter.
Added 1,638 net new subscription customers, bringing the total to 16,325, representing 65% year-over-year growth.
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Forward Guidance
CrowdStrike is providing the following guidance for the first quarter of fiscal 2023 (ending April 30, 2022) and guidance for fiscal year 2023 (ending January 31, 2023):
Positive Outlook
- Q1 FY23 Total revenue: $458.9 - $465.4 million
- Q1 FY23 Non-GAAP income from operations: $61.7 - $66.4 million
- Q1 FY23 Non-GAAP net income: $52.0 - $56.7 million
- Q1 FY23 Non-GAAP net income per share, diluted: $0.22 - $0.24
- Q1 FY23 Weighted average shares used in computing Non-GAAP net income per share attributable to common stockholders, diluted: 240 million
Challenges Ahead
- FY23 Total revenue: $2,133.1 - $2,163.2 million
- FY23 Non-GAAP income from operations: $289.2 - $311.8 million
- FY23 Non-GAAP net income: $251.1 - $273.6 million
- FY23 Non-GAAP net income per share, diluted: $1.03 - $1.13
- FY23 Weighted average shares used in computing Non-GAAP net income per share attributable to common stockholders, diluted: 243 million
Revenue & Expenses
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