NASDAQ$CVLT

Commvault Systems Inc. · Q3 2025 earnings

Q3 2025 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

Commvault achieved a record-breaking quarter with accelerating revenue growth, driven by its innovative approach to cyber resilience.

Commvault announced its financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended December 31, 2024, reporting a 21% year-over-year increase in total revenues, reaching $262.6 million. The company's total annualized recurring revenue (ARR) grew to $890 million, up 18% year over year, and subscription revenue increased by 39% to $158.3 million.

  • Total revenues increased by 21% year-over-year to $262.6 million.
  • Total annualized recurring revenue (ARR) grew by 18% year-over-year to $890 million.
  • Subscription revenue increased by 39% year-over-year to $158.3 million.
  • Operating cash flow was $30.1 million, with free cash flow of $29.9 million.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$263M

Previous: $217M+21.1%
EPS (adj)

$0.94

Previous: $0.38+147.4%
Total ARR

$890M

Previous: $752M+18.3%
Subscription ARR

$734M

Previous: $571M+28.6%
SaaS ARR

$259M

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$2.97M

Previous: -$3.23M+7.9%
Net Income

$11M

Previous: $17.1M-35.7%
Operating Income

$13.6M

Previous: $21.1M-35.3%
Gross Profit

$214M

Previous: $178M+20.4%
R&D Expense

$40M

Previous: $34.4M+16.3%
Stock-Based Comp

$31.5M

Previous: $24.6M+27.9%

Revenue & EPS history

Commvault · Revenue · Quarterly

$263M

Q3 2025+21.1%vs Q3 2024
Beat estimate in 13 of 14 quarters(93%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Commvault · $201M total across 4 segments · Q2 2024

  • Subscription
    $97.8M+55.2%
  • Customer Support
    $77M
  • Perpetual License
    $14.4M-27.4%
  • Other Services
    $11.8M

Forward guidance

Commvault provided guidance for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025, expecting total revenues between $260 million and $264 million, subscription revenue between $160 million and $164 million, and a non-GAAP operating margin between 20% and 21%. For the full fiscal year 2025, the company expects total revenues between $980 million and $985 million, total ARR growth between 19% and 20%, subscription revenue between $575 million and $580 million, subscription ARR growth between 28% and 30%, a non-GAAP operating margin between 20% and 21%, and free cash flow between $170 million and $200 million.

Tailwinds

  • Total revenues are expected to be between $260 million and $264 million for Q4 2025.
  • Subscription revenue is expected to be between $160 million and $164 million for Q4 2025.
  • Non-GAAP operating margin is expected to be between 20% and 21% for Q4 2025.
  • Total revenues are expected to be between $980 million and $985 million for full year 2025.
  • Free cash flow is expected to be between $170 million and $200 million for full year 2025.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2025

Historical avgQ3 2025

-0.6%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.4%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.0%

Avg return

30 days after

53%

36 / 68 earnings

Positive

+24.1%

Q1 2025

Best reaction

-32.8%

Q4 2014

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2026+10.8%+12.6%+25.2%
Q3 2026-31.3%-2.0%-4.5%
Q2 2026-16.3%-20.1%-29.2%
Q4 2025+1.7%+4.0%+6.9%
Q3 2025+1.1%+0.6%+6.5%
Q2 2025+18.5%+13.7%+25.3%
Q1 2025+24.1%+10.9%+23.9%
Q4 2024+3.3%+8.0%+9.4%
Q3 2024+12.5%+16.9%+17.4%
Q2 2024+0.3%+3.3%+12.7%
Q1 2024-9.6%-9.0%-12.3%
Q4 2023+5.0%+4.8%+19.4%
Q3 2023+1.2%+3.1%-6.0%
Q2 2023+4.5%+4.3%+10.6%
Q1 2023-9.9%-8.5%-6.0%
Q4 2022+3.2%-3.9%+7.4%
Q3 2022-0.6%-0.1%-7.3%
Q2 2022-19.4%-18.7%-13.4%
Q1 2022-8.3%-8.6%-4.4%
Q4 2021-0.0%-0.6%+10.9%
Q3 2021+4.1%+6.3%+5.1%
Q2 2021-2.8%-3.8%+16.4%
Q1 2021+11.2%+12.4%+11.0%
Q4 2020-21.9%-21.5%-18.6%
Q3 2020+0.2%+6.2%-6.4%
Q2 2020+6.8%+5.7%+7.8%
Q1 2020-9.9%-13.8%-14.4%
Q4 2019-14.5%-14.1%-24.0%
Q3 2019+6.7%+7.3%+9.5%
Q2 2019+5.6%+5.9%+6.0%
Q1 2019-4.6%-6.5%-0.8%
Q4 2018-3.4%-3.3%-2.3%
Q3 2018+2.6%+2.3%+0.2%
Q2 2018-11.2%-11.3%-6.0%
Q1 2018+1.1%-1.6%-2.3%
Q4 2017+6.5%+10.6%+7.4%
Q3 2017-12.1%-12.2%-11.2%
Q2 2017+2.4%-0.6%+3.4%
Q1 2017+5.6%+5.4%+5.8%
Q4 2016-4.6%
Q3 2016+14.5%
Q2 2016+7.6%
Q1 2016-8.8%
Q4 2015-2.9%
Q3 2015-6.4%
Q2 2015-1.9%
Q1 2015+1.1%
Q4 2014-32.8%
Q3 2014-6.4%
Q2 2014-5.3%
Q1 2014+8.8%
Q4 2013-0.4%
Q3 2013+8.8%
Q2 2013+16.6%
Q1 2013+7.1%
Q4 2012-0.9%
Q3 2012-1.3%
Q2 2012+3.3%
Q1 2012-6.6%
Q4 2009+2.5%
Q4 2011+2.5%
Q3 2010+2.0%
Q3 2011+2.0%
Q2 2011+4.4%
Q2 2010-1.4%
Q1 2010-1.4%
Q1 2011-1.4%
Q4 2010-1.4%

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