Nutanix recently reported its first-quarter fiscal 2022 financial results, with a non-GAAP loss of 22 cents per share, narrower than expected. The company’s revenues of $378.5 million also beat estimates, showing a 21% increase from the year-ago quarter.
Nutanix’s Annual Contract Value billings saw a significant jump of 33% during the quarter, marking the highest growth rate in over two and a half years. The company’s top-line growth was primarily driven by strong adoption of its core hyper-converged infrastructure software and new capabilities.
Additionally, Nutanix experienced growth in subscription revenues, professional services revenues, and hardware revenues. The company added 570 new customers during the quarter, bringing the total to 20,700 clients.
Looking ahead, Nutanix expects second-quarter fiscal 2022 ACV billings between $195 million and $200 million, with revenues estimated between $400 million and $410 million. For the full fiscal year, the company anticipates ACV billings between $740 million and $750 million, with revenues in the range of $1.62 billion to $1.63 billion.
Nutanix’s non-GAAP gross margin expanded to 82.1% during the quarter, while non-GAAP operating expenses increased by 3% year over year. The company’s cash and cash equivalents plus short-term investments were $1.28 billion as of October 31, 2021.
In terms of stock performance, Nutanix currently holds a Zacks Rank #3, while Amazon is ranked #5. Other notable stocks in the technology sector include Advanced Micro Devices and Qualcomm, both carrying a Zacks Rank #2.
Overall, Nutanix’s strong financial performance and growth outlook for the future position the company well in the competitive technology industry.
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