Overview
Customer engagement platform's fiscal Q3 revenue grew 25.5%, beating analyst expectations
Company achieved non-GAAP operating income despite GAAP operating loss
Large customer count increased by 29% yr/yr
Outlook
Braze expects Q4 revenue between $197.5 mln and $198.5 mln
Company forecasts full-year revenue between $730.5 mln and $731.5 mln
Braze anticipates Q4 non-GAAP net income per share of $0.13 to $0.14
Result Drivers
REVENUE GROWTH - Driven by new customers, upsells, and renewals, revenue increased by 25.5% yr/yr
LARGE CUSTOMER GROWTH - Large customer count increased by 29% yr/yr
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
Beat
$190.84 mln
$183.60 mln (19 Analysts)
Q3 EPS
-$0.33
Q3 Net Income
-$35.80 mln
Q3 Gross Profit
$128.21 mln
Q3 Operating Income
-$37.55 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 20 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the software peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Braze Inc is $43.00, about 43.2% above its December 8 closing price of $30.03
The stock recently traded at 60 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 98 three months ago
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