NASDAQ$DOCU
DocuSign Inc · Q1 2021 earnings
Q1 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
DocuSign's first quarter results reflected their ability to help organizations accelerate digital transformation.
DocuSign's total revenue was $297.0 million, an increase of 39% year-over-year. Billings were $342.1 million, an increase of 59% year-over-year. Non-GAAP net income per diluted share was $0.12.
- Total revenue was $297.0 million, up 39% year-over-year.
- Subscription revenue was $280.9 million, up 39% year-over-year.
- Billings were $342.1 million, up 59% year-over-year.
- Non-GAAP net income per diluted share was $0.12.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
DocuSign · Revenue · Quarterly
$297M
Revenue by segment
DocuSign · $297M total across 2 segments · Q1 2021
- Subscription$281M+39.4%94.6%
- Professional Services$16.1M—5.4%
Forward guidance
The company currently expects total revenue between $316 million and $320 million for the quarter ending July 31, 2020.
Tailwinds
- Total revenue between $316 million and $320 million
- Subscription revenue between $298 million and $302 million
- Billings between $333 million and $343 million
- Non-GAAP gross margin 78% to 80%
- Non-GAAP interest and other income (expense) $2 to $3
Headwinds
- Non-GAAP sales and marketing 48% to 50%
- Non-GAAP research and development 14% to 16%
- Non-GAAP general and administrative 9% to 11%
- Provision for income taxes $2.5 to $3.5
- Non-GAAP diluted weighted-average shares outstanding 200 to 205
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 Q1 2021
-0.7%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.6%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.1%
Avg return
30 days after
50%
16 / 32 earnings
Positive
+27.4%
Q3 2025
Best reaction
-41.5%
Q3 2022
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | +1.8% | +2.6% | -3.8% | |
| Q3 2026 | -7.7% | -3.2% | -8.8% | |
| Q2 2026 | +4.7% | +3.4% | -8.5% | |
| Q1 2026 | +0.0% | +1.4% | +2.3% | |
| Q4 2025 | +14.8% | +14.6% | -0.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | +27.4% | +14.1% | +7.4% | |
| Q2 2025 | +3.1% | -5.0% | +11.2% | |
| Q1 2025 | -2.8% | -2.7% | +1.7% | |
| Q4 2024 | +6.7% | +11.5% | +13.3% | |
| Q3 2024 | +5.0% | +18.2% | +15.4% | |
| Q2 2024 | -4.9% | -12.1% | -20.2% | |
| Q1 2024 | -0.3% | -3.4% | -13.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | -24.3% | -15.5% | -14.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | +16.8% | +37.9% | +29.6% | |
| Q2 2023 | +16.1% | +10.5% | -13.3% | |
| Q1 2023 | -26.8% | -36.4% | -26.2% | |
| Q4 2022 | -23.5% | -21.8% | +4.0% | |
| Q3 2022 | -41.5% | -39.9% | -34.0% | |
| Q2 2022 | +4.3% | -1.9% | -13.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | +16.3% | +20.8% | +39.0% | |
| Q4 2021 | -1.1% | -0.7% | +0.1% | |
| Q3 2021 | +11.7% | +7.9% | +2.1% | |
| Q2 2021 | -18.4% | -22.5% | -17.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | -5.3% | -3.8% | +29.5% | |
| Q4 2020 | +3.1% | -5.4% | +20.8% | |
| Q3 2020 | +8.0% | +4.0% | +7.9% | |
| Q2 2020 | +20.1% | +27.9% | +33.2% | |
| Q1 2020 | -9.7% | -10.2% | -2.2% | |
| Q4 2019 | -2.1% | -1.7% | -4.2% | |
| Q3 2019 | -4.4% | +0.5% | -1.4% | |
| Q2 2019 | -10.8% | -16.8% | -30.2% | |
| Q1 2019 | +1.0% | +7.8% | -4.2% | |
| Q3 2017 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2017 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2017 | — | — | — |
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