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Jan 31, 2024

Snowflake Q4 2024 Earnings Report

Snowflake's Q4 2024 financial results were released, showcasing growth in product revenue and customer base.

Key Takeaways

Snowflake reported a 32% year-over-year increase in total revenue, reaching $774.7 million for Q4 2024. Product revenue grew by 33% year-over-year to $738.1 million. The company's customer base expanded, with 461 customers generating over $1 million in trailing 12-month product revenue.

Total revenue reached $774.7 million, a 32% year-over-year increase.

Product revenue grew to $738.1 million, representing a 33% year-over-year growth.

Net revenue retention rate stood at 131%.

Remaining performance obligations (RPO) amounted to $5.2 billion, a 41% year-over-year increase.

Total Revenue
$775M
Previous year: $589M
+31.5%
EPS
$0.35
Previous year: $0.14
+150.0%
Remaining Performance Obligation
$5.2B
Previous year: $3.7B
+40.5%
Net Revenue Retention Rate
131%
Previous year: 158%
-17.1%
Customers With >$1M Revenue
461
Previous year: 330
+39.7%
Gross Profit
$533M
Previous year: $383M
+39.0%
Cash and Equivalents
$1.76B
Previous year: $940M
+87.5%
Free Cash Flow
$325M
Previous year: $205M
+58.1%
Total Assets
$8.22B
Previous year: $7.72B
+6.5%

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Forward Guidance

Snowflake anticipates product revenue between $745 million and $750 million for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, representing a 26% to 27% year-over-year growth. The company projects a 3% operating income margin for the same period.

Positive Outlook

  • Projected product revenue growth of 26-27% year-over-year for Q1 2025.
  • Targeting a 3% operating income margin for Q1 2025.
  • Full-year fiscal 2025 product revenue is expected to be $3.25 billion, representing 22% year-over-year growth.
  • Projected product gross profit margin of 76% for fiscal year 2025.
  • Targeting a 6% operating income margin for fiscal year 2025.

Challenges Ahead

  • Uncertainty regarding the timing and amount of future stock repurchases.
  • Potential variability of expenses, including stock-based compensation.
  • Impact of employee stock transactions on stock-based compensation-related charges.
  • Difficulty in predicting the future fair market value of common stock.
  • Challenges in forecasting future hiring and retention needs.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income