NASDAQ$ADBE
Adobe Systems Inc · Q4 2024 earnings
Q4 2024 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Adobe reported record Q4 and Fiscal 2024 revenue driven by strong demand for Creative Cloud, Document Cloud, and Experience Cloud.
Adobe achieved record Q4 revenue of $5.61 billion, representing 11 percent year-over-year growth. Diluted earnings per share was $3.79 on a GAAP basis and $4.81 on a non-GAAP basis. Record cash flows from operations were $2.92 billion.
- FY2024 Net New Digital Media ARR exceeds $2.0 billion
- FY2024 Digital Experience revenue exceeds $5.3 billion
- Record Q4 operating cash flows of $2.92 billion
- Record RPO of $19.96 billion, 16 percent year-over-year growth
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Adobe · Revenue · Quarterly
$5.61B
Revenue by segment
Adobe · $4.99B total across 2 segments · Q4 2023
- Digital Media$3.72B+12.7%74.5%
- Digital Experience$1.27B+10.4%25.5%
Forward guidance
Adobe provided financial targets for fiscal year 2025 and the first quarter of fiscal year 2025.
Tailwinds
- Total revenue for FY2025 is expected to be $23.30 billion to $23.55 billion
- Digital Media segment revenue for FY2025 is expected to be $17.25 billion to $17.40 billion
- Digital Experience segment revenue for FY2025 is expected to be $5.80 billion to $5.90 billion
- Total revenue for Q1 2025 is expected to be $5.63 billion to $5.68 billion
- Digital Media segment revenue for Q1 2025 is expected to be $4.17 billion to $4.20 billion
Headwinds
- Digital Media ending ARR growth 11.0% year over year
- Digital Experience subscription revenue $5.375 billion to $5.425 billion
- GAAP diluted net income per share $15.80 to $16.10
- Digital Experience segment revenue for Q1 2025 is expected to be $1.38 billion to $1.40 billion
- GAAP diluted net income per share $3.85 to $3.90
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024
-0.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
-1.7%
Avg return
5 days after
-0.3%
Avg return
30 days after
43%
32 / 74 earnings
Positive
+14.2%
Q2 2024
Best reaction
-19.4%
Q3 2022
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -1.2% | -4.6% | — | |
| Q1 2026 | -0.1% | -8.8% | -16.5% | |
| Q4 2025 | +1.6% | +1.4% | -2.7% | |
| Q3 2025 | -3.4% | +3.3% | -3.7% | |
| Q2 2025 | -0.8% | -0.3% | -5.0% | |
| Q1 2025 | -13.9% | -10.8% | -19.6% | |
| Q4 2024 | -13.2% | -15.6% | -25.8% | |
| Q3 2024 | -7.5% | -11.3% | -14.6% | |
| Q2 2024 | +14.2% | +13.6% | +21.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | -14.1% | -9.1% | -17.3% | |
| Q4 2023 | -7.7% | -5.4% | -5.9% | |
| Q3 2023 | -4.5% | -2.1% | -0.9% | |
| Q2 2023 | +3.3% | +1.3% | +7.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | +6.0% | +8.9% | +13.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | -0.4% | -0.5% | +1.3% | |
| Q3 2022 | -19.4% | -21.7% | -22.5% | |
| Q2 2022 | -4.3% | -3.7% | +0.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | -6.8% | -4.8% | -8.0% | |
| Q4 2021 | -11.7% | -11.6% | -17.4% | |
| Q3 2021 | -2.4% | -2.9% | -0.4% | |
| Q2 2021 | +4.1% | +6.0% | +11.6% | |
| Q1 2021 | -0.2% | +3.7% | +12.1% | |
| Q4 2020 | -1.6% | -0.2% | +0.3% | |
| Q3 2020 | -2.0% | -3.8% | +3.1% | |
| Q2 2020 | -0.1% | +1.2% | +14.6% | |
| Q1 2020 | +6.4% | -1.1% | +1.1% | |
| Q4 2019 | +4.7% | +6.3% | +11.9% | |
| Q3 2019 | -1.1% | -1.8% | -4.8% | |
| Q2 2019 | +5.7% | +8.6% | +12.5% | |
| Q1 2019 | -2.8% | -1.5% | +2.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | -6.3% | -7.9% | -3.3% | |
| Q3 2018 | +2.6% | +1.1% | -7.1% | |
| Q2 2018 | -1.7% | -1.7% | +1.0% | |
| Q1 2018 | +3.3% | +5.2% | +2.6% | |
| Q4 2017 | +0.4% | -1.1% | +10.3% | |
| Q3 2017 | -3.7% | -4.7% | +10.2% | |
| Q2 2017 | +2.8% | +3.6% | +6.8% | |
| Q1 2017 | +4.0% | +2.4% | +5.7% | |
| Q4 2016 | -2.1% | -0.0% | +2.6% | |
| Q3 2016 | +8.1% | +7.8% | +9.4% | |
| Q2 2016 | -4.1% | -5.9% | -1.7% | |
| Q1 2016 | +6.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +8.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -4.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +8.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +11.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +9.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +5.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +3.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +4.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +6.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -5.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -5.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -4.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +0.4% | — | — |
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