Fastly Q1 2023 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Fastly's Q1 2023 earnings report highlights a record first-quarter revenue that exceeded the high end of the quarterly guidance range, growing 15% year-over-year. The company also saw progress in customer mind share through go-to-market simplification, packaging, innovation velocity, and improvements in cost control and financial rigor.
Total revenue reached $117.6 million, a 15% increase year-over-year.
GAAP gross margin improved to 51.3% from 47.3% in Q1 2022, and non-GAAP gross margin increased to 55.6% from 52.6% in Q1 2022.
The total customer count was 3,100, including 540 enterprise customers.
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Forward Guidance
Fastly provided guidance for Q2 2023 with total revenue expected to be between $117 million and $120 million, and non-GAAP operating loss between ($18.0) million and ($16.0) million. For the full year 2023, total revenue is expected to be between $495 million and $505 million, and non-GAAP operating loss between ($53.0) million and ($47.0) million.
Positive Outlook
- Total Revenue (millions): $117 - $120 (Q2 2023)
- Total Revenue (millions): $495 - $505 (Full Year 2023)
Challenges Ahead
- Non-GAAP Operating Loss (millions): ($18.0) - ($16.0) (Q2 2023)
- Non-GAAP Operating Loss (millions): ($53.0) - ($47.0) (Full Year 2023)
- Non-GAAP Net Loss per share: ($0.11) - ($0.09) (Q2 2023)
- Non-GAAP Net Loss per share: ($0.27) - ($0.21) (Full Year 2023)