Samsara

IOT Q2 2023 Earnings

Reported Aug 31, 2022 at 4:15 PM ET · SEC Source

Q2 23 EPS

$-0.04

BEAT +42.86%

Est. $-0.07

Q2 23 Revenue

$153.5M

BEAT +7.36%

Est. $143.0M

vs S&P Since Q2 23

+21.6%

BEATING MARKET

IOT +103.4% vs S&P +81.8%

Market Reaction

Did IOT Beat Earnings? Q2 2023 Results

Samsara posted a notably strong second quarter for fiscal 2023, beating consensus expectations on both the top and bottom lines as accelerating subscription momentum drove revenue to $153.52 million, a 51.9% year-over-year increase that cleared the $… Read more Samsara posted a notably strong second quarter for fiscal 2023, beating consensus expectations on both the top and bottom lines as accelerating subscription momentum drove revenue to $153.52 million, a 51.9% year-over-year increase that cleared the $143.00 million analyst estimate by 7.36%. The connected operations platform reported a non-GAAP loss per share of $0.04, better than the $0.07 consensus by 42.86%, with the improvement driven largely by operating leverage as annual recurring revenue climbed 52% to $662.80 million and the count of large customers contributing over $100,000 in ARR rose 61% to 989. CEO Sanjit Biswas noted that customers are leaning into Samsara's platform as a cost-control tool amid inflationary and labor-market pressures, a dynamic the company expects to sustain demand. Looking ahead, management guided Q3 revenue of $154 million to $156 million and full-year fiscal 2023 revenue of $610 million to $614 million, implying 42-43% annual growth, with a non-GAAP net loss per share of $0.21 to $0.23 for the year.

Key Takeaways

  • 52% year-over-year revenue growth driven by subscription momentum
  • ARR reached $662.8 million, up 52% year-over-year
  • 989 customers with ARR over $100,000, up 61% year-over-year
  • Existing customers doubling down on Samsara investment amid macroeconomic challenges
  • Non-GAAP operating margin improved 17 percentage points year-over-year to (13%)
  • Adjusted free cash flow margin improved 21 percentage points year-over-year
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Q2 2023 vs Q2 2022, source: SEC Filings

“We delivered another strong quarter of growth at scale, surpassing $660 million of ARR, growing more than 50% year-over-year.”

— Sanjit Biswas, Q2 2023 Earnings Press Release