Overview
Sprout Social Q3 revenue slightly beats analyst expectations with a 13% year-over-year increase
Non-GAAP operating income for Q3 rises to $13.7 mln from $7.5 mln last year
Company expands enterprise segment and launches new platform integrations
Outlook
Sprout Social expects Q4 revenue between $118.2 mln and $119.0 mln
Company forecasts full-year revenue between $454.9 mln and $455.7 mln
Sprout Social anticipates Q4 non-GAAP net income per share between $0.15 and $0.17
Result Drivers
ENTERPRISE EXECUTION - Strong execution in enterprise segment through customer adoption, account expansion, and strategic partnerships, per CEO Ryan Barretto
cRPO GROWTH - Current remaining performance obligations grew 17% year-over-year, indicating strong demand
LARGE CUSTOMER GROWTH - Number of customers contributing over $50,000 in ARR increased by 21% year-over-year
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
Slight Beat*
$115.59 mln
$114.80 mln (12 Analysts)
Q3 EPS
-$0.16
Q3 Net Income
-$9.38 mln
Q3 Gross Profit
$89.81 mln
Q3 Operating Expenses
$98.92 mln
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", 5 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the software peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Sprout Social Inc is $23.00, about 55.6% above its November 4 closing price of $10.21
The stock recently traded at 12 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 21 three months ago
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