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Oct 31, 2022

Salesforce Q3 2023 Earnings Report

Salesforce's Q3 2023 earnings showcased revenue growth and profitability.

Key Takeaways

Salesforce reported a solid third quarter with revenue reaching $7.84 billion, a 14% year-over-year increase, and GAAP EPS of $0.21 and non-GAAP EPS of $1.40. The company also returned $1.7 billion to shareholders through share repurchases.

Revenue reached $7.84 billion, up 14% year-over-year (19% in constant currency).

GAAP earnings per share was $0.21, while non-GAAP EPS reached $1.40.

Current remaining performance obligation was $20.9 billion, an 11% increase year-over-year (15% in constant currency).

The company returned $1.7 billion to shareholders through share repurchases.

Total Revenue
$7.84B
Previous year: $6.86B
+14.2%
EPS
$1.4
Previous year: $1.27
+10.2%
Current RPO
$20.9B
Previous year: $18.8B
+11.2%
Gross Profit
$5.75B
Previous year: $5.02B
+14.5%
Cash and Equivalents
$6.08B
Previous year: $4.75B
+27.8%
Free Cash Flow
$120M
Previous year: $238M
-49.6%
Total Assets
$91.9B
Previous year: $87.4B
+5.1%

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Forward Guidance

Salesforce provided revenue guidance for Q4 FY23 of $7.932 billion to $8.032 billion, representing an 8% to 10% year-over-year growth. Full year FY23 revenue guidance is $30.9 billion to $31.0 billion, up 17% year-over-year.

Positive Outlook

  • Q4 FY23 Revenue Guidance: $7.932 - $8.032 Billion, up 8% to 10% Y/Y.
  • Full Year FY23 Revenue Guidance: $30.9 - $31.0 Billion, up 17% Y/Y.
  • Full Year FY23 GAAP Operating Margin Guidance: ~3.8%.
  • Full Year FY23 Non-GAAP Operating Margin Guidance: ~20.7%.
  • Full Year FY23 Operating Cash Flow Guidance: ~16% growth Y/Y.

Challenges Ahead

  • Q4 FY23 Current Remaining Performance Obligation Growth (Y/Y): ~7%.
  • Revenue FX Impact: ~($900M) y/y FX.
  • Assumes no change to the value of the Company's strategic investment portfolio.
  • GAAP tax rates may fluctuate due to future acquisitions or other transactions.
  • Economic uncertainty

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