NASDAQ$TENB

Tenable Holdings Inc · Q3 2021 earnings

Q3 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Tenable's Q3 2021 financial results were announced, demonstrating strong revenue growth and customer acquisition.

Tenable reported revenue of $138.7 million, a 23% increase year-over-year, and added 499 new enterprise platform customers. The company's calculated current billings reached $166.9 million, up 25% year-over-year. While GAAP loss from operations was $11.2 million, non-GAAP income from operations was $13.7 million. The company also completed the acquisition of Accurics, Inc.

  • Added 499 new enterprise platform customers and 62 net new six-figure customers.
  • Revenue reached $138.7 million, reflecting a 23% increase year-over-year.
  • Calculated current billings was $166.9 million, a 25% increase year-over-year.
  • Free cash flow was $18.5 million, compared to $16.7 million in the third quarter of 2020.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$139M

Previous: $112M+23.5%
EPS (adj)

$0.07

Previous: $0.09-22.2%
Calculated Current Billings

$167M

Previous: $134M+24.8%
New Enterprise Platform Customers

499

Previous: 335+49.0%
Capital Expenditures

-$3.77M

Previous: -$19.1M+80.2%
Free Cash Flow

-$20M

Previous: -$24.9M+19.7%
Net Income

-$16.2M

Previous: -$5.86M-177.3%
Operating Income

-$11.2M

Previous: -$3.47M-223.8%
Gross Profit

$112M

Previous: $92.9M+20.1%
Cash & Equivalents

$436M

Previous: $141M+208.3%
Total Assets

$1.16B

Previous: $624M+85.7%
Stock-Based Comp

$20.9M

Previous: $15.3M+36.7%

Revenue & EPS history

Tenable · Revenue · Quarterly

$139M

Q3 2021+23.5%vs Q3 2020
Beat estimate in 6 of 16 quarters(38%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Tenable · $139M total across 3 segments · Q3 2021

  • Subscription Revenue
    $122M+26.2%
  • Perpetual License and Maintenance
    $12.7M+2.4%
  • Professional Services and Other
    $3.76M+23.6%

Forward guidance

For the fourth quarter of 2021, Tenable expects revenue in the range of $143.0 million to $145.0 million and Non-GAAP income from operations in the range of $7.0 million to $8.0 million.

Tailwinds

  • Revenue in the range of $143.0 million to $145.0 million.
  • Non-GAAP income from operations in the range of $7.0 million to $8.0 million.
  • Non-GAAP net income in the range of $2.0 million to $3.0 million.
  • Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share in the range of $0.02 to $0.03.
  • 116.5 million diluted weighted average shares outstanding.

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 2021

Historical avgQ3 2021

-1.9%

Avg return

Earnings day

-2.6%

Avg return

5 days after

-1.9%

Avg return

30 days after

42%

13 / 31 earnings

Positive

+20.6%

Q3 2022

Best reaction

-21.4%

Q2 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+5.1%-2.1%+31.5%
Q4 2025+0.2%+16.1%+6.7%
Q3 2025+0.7%-2.0%-7.4%
Q1 2025-9.2%-7.2%-4.3%
Q4 2024+1.5%-1.8%-10.1%
Q3 2024-5.2%-7.4%+0.4%
Q2 2024-9.9%-14.9%-12.4%
Q1 2024+0.5%+1.2%-6.2%
Q4 2023+6.7%+10.5%-0.6%
Q3 2023-16.1%-12.1%-3.2%
Q2 2023+11.3%+10.0%-1.3%
Q1 2023-21.1%-20.5%-17.3%
Q4 2022+6.8%+4.6%+1.8%
Q3 2022+20.6%+24.3%+17.3%
Q2 2022-21.4%-19.7%-13.6%
Q1 2022-2.1%-4.6%-14.5%
Q4 2021-1.8%-1.5%+8.5%
Q3 2021-1.2%+0.5%-3.1%
Q2 2021-0.6%-5.5%-3.5%
Q1 2021-8.1%-13.1%-2.5%
Q4 2020-8.0%-8.9%-24.9%
Q3 2020-1.9%-6.8%-4.1%
Q2 2020+16.9%+10.8%+18.4%
Q1 2020+6.0%+0.6%+20.7%
Q4 2019-2.8%-3.6%-16.7%
Q3 2019+12.5%+7.3%+17.4%
Q2 2019-17.8%-19.6%-27.7%
Q1 2019-9.6%-13.7%-20.0%
Q4 2018-9.1%-8.2%+3.4%
Q3 2018-8.2%-9.5%-11.2%
Q2 2018+6.1%+15.2%+18.2%
Q1 2018
Q4 2017
Q3 2017
Q2 2017
Q1 2017

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