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A10 Networks Inc · Q3 2021 earnings

Q3 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

A10 Networks reported revenue growth driven by cybersecurity and portfolio transformation.

A10 Networks reported strong Q3 2021 financial results, with revenue of $65.4 million, up 15% year-over-year, driven by growth in security products and the Americas. The company's profitability improved, leading to a non-recurring tax benefit and adjusted EBITDA of $16.8 million. Management expects double-digit growth in Q4.

  • Revenue reached $65.4 million, a 15% increase year-over-year.
  • Security product sales increased by 18% year-over-year.
  • Americas experienced substantial growth of 47% year-over-year due to improved commercial execution and favorable market conditions.
  • Deferred revenue hit a record $117.1 million, up 15% year-over-year.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$65.4M

Previous: $56.6M+15.5%
EPS (adj)

$0.17

Previous: $0.13+30.8%
GAAP Gross Margin

79.8%

No prior period
Non-GAAP Gross Margin

80.4%

Previous: 77.6%+3.6%
Adjusted EBITDA

$16.8M

Previous: $12.5M+34.4%
Capital Expenditures

-$3.39M

Previous: -$2.55M-32.9%
Free Cash Flow

$71.5M

Previous: $3.92M+1726.3%
Net Income

$74.9M

Previous: $6.46M+1058.5%
Operating Income

$10.3M

Previous: $6.24M+65.1%
Gross Profit

$52.2M

Previous: $43.5M+20.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$188M

Previous: $83.1M+125.7%
Total Assets

$374M

Previous: $284M+31.8%
Stock-Based Comp

$3.96M

Previous: $3.37M+17.3%

Revenue & EPS history

A10 Networks · Revenue · Quarterly

$65.4M

Q3 2021+15.5%vs Q3 2020
Beat estimate in 10 of 15 quarters(67%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

A10 Networks · $57.8M total across 2 segments · Q3 2023

  • Products
    $30.3M
  • Services
    $27.5M

Forward guidance

Management expects fourth quarter revenue to grow approximately 10% year-over-year with the bottom-line growing at a faster rate than the top-line.

Headwinds

  • Continued supply chain challenges
  • Global headwinds which could impact quarter-to-quarter performance.

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

+2.9%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.6%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.8%

Avg return

30 days after

62%

33 / 53 earnings

Positive

+37.6%

Q3 2021

Best reaction

-18.7%

Q4 2014

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.6%-3.9%+6.8%
Q4 2025+10.3%+19.4%+16.8%
Q3 2025+3.5%-1.8%+1.4%
Q1 2025-0.6%+2.9%+4.9%
Q4 2024+2.7%+1.3%-2.9%
Q3 2024+6.3%+9.4%+19.0%
Q2 2024-7.1%-7.5%-2.3%
Q1 2024+14.7%+13.1%+12.7%
Q4 2023+0.2%+2.4%+4.0%
Q3 2023+6.6%+9.4%+14.3%
Q2 2023+5.3%+6.2%+0.3%
Q1 2023-2.3%-2.1%+5.5%
Q4 2022-4.5%-3.9%-5.3%
Q3 2022+8.2%+8.7%+13.0%
Q2 2022+3.5%+2.1%-11.8%
Q1 2022+14.0%+1.4%+9.5%
Q4 2021-5.9%-5.5%-3.1%
Q3 2021+37.6%+13.7%+12.2%
Q2 2021+9.9%+12.4%+21.9%
Q1 2021-8.3%-9.2%+3.0%
Q4 2020-12.4%-17.2%-9.4%
Q3 2020+5.4%-1.0%+19.4%
Q2 2020+14.2%+11.8%+19.1%
Q1 2020+8.2%-1.6%+3.3%
Q4 2019+0.0%+0.1%-39.8%
Q3 2019+12.9%+11.5%+4.0%
Q2 2019+2.3%-2.6%-6.1%
Q1 2019-5.7%-9.7%-13.1%
Q4 2018-7.6%-4.9%-1.9%
Q3 2018+3.8%+10.4%+12.3%
Q1 2018+1.0%-4.2%-11.9%
Q2 2018+1.0%-4.2%-11.9%
Q4 2017-0.3%+0.3%-12.5%
Q3 2017+0.9%-0.9%+9.6%
Q2 2017+12.7%+12.6%-0.5%
Q1 2017-11.7%-13.4%-8.3%
Q4 2016+14.7%+17.1%+10.2%
Q3 2016-17.7%-15.7%-5.3%
Q2 2016+4.1%+5.7%+31.2%
Q1 2016-9.7%
Q4 2015+13.4%
Q3 2015+20.5%
Q2 2015+24.5%
Q1 2015+16.3%
Q4 2012+5.6%
Q4 2014-18.7%
Q3 2013+0.5%
Q3 2014+7.1%
Q2 2013-5.8%
Q2 2014-13.3%
Q1 2013-1.4%
Q4 2013-1.4%
Q1 2014-5.3%
Q3 2012

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