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Rackspace Technology Inc · Q1 2023 earnings

Q1 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported revenue above guidance, completed business unit realignment, and saw benefits in focus and cost efficiencies.

Rackspace Technology reported Q1 2023 revenue of $759 million, a 2% decrease year-over-year, but above the midpoint of guidance. The company completed its business unit realignment and is seeing benefits in focus and cost efficiencies. 2023 is expected to be a transformation year, with Q2 2023 being the trough in profitability.

  • First quarter revenue was $759 million, down 2% year-over-year.
  • Public Cloud revenue grew 7% year-over-year to $445 million.
  • Private Cloud revenue was $314 million, down 12% year-over-year.
  • Net loss was $(612) million, compared to net loss of $(39) million in the first quarter of 2022.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$759M

Previous: $776M-2.2%
EPS (adj)

-$0.02

Previous: $0.22-109.1%
Capital Expenditures

-$12.1M

Previous: -$19.2M+37.0%
Free Cash Flow

-$624M

Previous: -$57.7M-981.6%
Net Income

-$612M

Previous: -$38.5M-1489.6%
Operating Income

-$581M

Previous: $20.9M-2879.9%
Gross Profit

$170M

Previous: $226M-25.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$174M

Previous: $269M-35.2%
Total Assets

$4.75B

Previous: $6.31B-24.7%
Stock-Based Comp

$15.2M

Previous: $17M-10.6%

Revenue & EPS history

Rackspace · Revenue · Quarterly

$759M

Q1 2023-2.2%vs Q1 2022
Beat estimate in 8 of 14 quarters(57%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Rackspace Technology provided guidance for Q2 2023, including total revenue between $725 and $735 million, public cloud revenue between $430 and $435 million, private cloud revenue between $295 and $300 million, Non-GAAP operating profit between $33 and $37 million, and Non-GAAP loss per share between ($0.09) and ($0.07).

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 2023

Historical avgQ1 2023

+2.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.8%

Avg return

5 days after

-6.8%

Avg return

30 days after

48%

12 / 25 earnings

Positive

+67.4%

Q4 2025

Best reaction

-20.6%

Q4 2021

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+55.5%+63.2%+33.1%
Q4 2025+67.4%+82.2%-22.2%
Q3 2025-15.3%-18.5%-30.1%
Q1 2025-13.4%-11.1%-18.1%
Q4 2024+0.7%-9.0%-35.1%
Q3 2024+8.6%-13.3%-10.4%
Q2 2024+6.1%+13.2%-0.5%
Q1 2024+5.9%+11.3%+17.7%
Q4 2023-14.8%+14.9%+13.0%
Q3 2023-1.8%-10.0%+7.9%
Q2 2023+13.6%+6.6%+0.9%
Q1 2023-14.0%-18.7%+16.2%
Q4 2022-2.6%-14.2%-35.8%
Q3 2022+22.1%+17.5%-33.4%
Q2 2022-17.6%-18.2%-29.7%
Q1 2022-10.9%+4.0%-13.3%
Q4 2021-20.6%-6.5%-7.3%
Q3 2021+12.5%+3.4%-9.4%
Q2 2021-14.5%-17.0%-12.7%
Q1 2021-19.9%-18.0%-10.8%
Q4 2020-14.8%-14.0%-1.8%
Q3 2020-1.7%-7.2%+13.1%
Q4 2019+8.6%+1.4%-0.2%
Q2 2019+8.6%+1.4%-0.2%
Q2 2020+8.6%+1.4%-0.2%
Q1 2020
Q3 2019
Q1 2019

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