NYSE$BOX

Box Inc · Q1 2025 earnings

Q1 2025 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Box's Q1 2025 financial results were reported, with revenue exceeding guidance and demonstrating year-over-year growth. Operating margin and EPS were also strongly above guidance, with record non-GAAP gross margin and free cash flow growth.

Box reported a record revenue of $264.7 million for Q1 2025, a 5% increase year-over-year, with an 8% growth on a constant currency basis. The company's GAAP operating margin was 6.8%, and the non-GAAP operating margin was 26.6%, both exceeding guidance. GAAP net income per share was $0.08, and non-GAAP net income per share was $0.39, also exceeding guidance. Cash from operations increased by 5% year-over-year to $131 million, and non-GAAP free cash flow grew by 14% year-over-year to $123 million.

  • Revenue reached a record $264.7 million, up 5% year-over-year (8% in constant currency), surpassing expectations.
  • GAAP operating margin was 6.8%, and non-GAAP operating margin was 26.6%, both exceeding guidance.
  • GAAP net income per share was $0.08, and non-GAAP net income per share was $0.39, both exceeding guidance.
  • Non-GAAP free cash flow grew 14% year-over-year to $123.2 million.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$265M

Previous: $252M+5.1%
EPS (adj)

$0.39

Previous: $0.32+21.9%
Revenue growth

264658000.0%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$1.28M

Previous: -$1.28M+0.0%
Free Cash Flow

$15.9M

Previous: $8.35M+91.0%
Net Income

$17.2M

Previous: $8.35M+106.3%
Operating Income

$18M

Previous: $8.34M+116.0%
Gross Profit

$206M

Previous: $190M+8.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$450M

Previous: $481M-6.6%
Total Assets

$1.18B

Previous: $1.11B+6.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Box · Revenue · Quarterly

$265M

Q1 2025+5.1%vs Q1 2024
Beat estimate in 5 of 13 quarters(38%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Box expects Q2 FY25 revenue to be in the range of $268 million to $270 million, representing a 3% year-over-year increase at the high end (6% in constant currency). GAAP operating margin is expected to be approximately 6.0%, and non-GAAP operating margin is expected to be approximately 27%. GAAP net income per share is projected to be between $0.06 and $0.07, while non-GAAP diluted net income per share is expected to be in the range of $0.40 to $0.41.

Tailwinds

  • Revenue is expected to grow 3% year-over-year at the high end.
  • Revenue is expected to grow 6% on a constant currency basis.
  • GAAP operating margin is expected to be approximately 6.0%.
  • Non-GAAP operating margin is expected to be approximately 27%.
  • Weighted-average diluted shares outstanding are expected to be approximately 148 million.

Headwinds

  • GAAP EPS guidance includes an expected negative impact of $0.04 from unfavorable exchange rates.
  • GAAP EPS guidance includes an expected negative impact of $0.01 from the recognition of deferred tax expenses in international countries.
  • Non-GAAP EPS guidance includes an expected negative impact of $0.04 from unfavorable exchange rates.
  • Non-GAAP EPS guidance includes an expected negative impact of $0.01 from the recognition of deferred tax expenses in international countries.
  • Approximately one third of Box’s revenue is generated outside of the U.S., of which approximately 60% is in Japanese Yen, this creates FX headwinds.

Historical earnings impact

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

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2025

Historical avgQ1 2025

+0.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.5%

Avg return

5 days after

-1.6%

Avg return

30 days after

52%

23 / 44 earnings

Positive

+17.1%

Q1 2026

Best reaction

-23.2%

Q4 2018

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2027
Q4 2026+10.0%+6.4%+0.4%
Q3 2026+6.6%+3.6%-4.4%
Q2 2026+4.4%+4.7%+3.9%
Q1 2026+17.1%+21.2%+8.1%
Q4 2025-3.2%-3.9%-10.9%
Q2 2025+11.4%-0.2%-0.6%
Q1 2025+7.6%+2.8%-2.8%
Q4 2024+6.2%+6.3%-0.9%
Q3 2024-9.5%-9.5%-8.0%
Q2 2024-11.5%-12.9%-20.2%
Q1 2024+1.6%+4.7%+5.9%
Q4 2023-12.3%-14.9%-19.7%
Q3 2023+7.3%+3.4%+14.3%
Q2 2023-3.8%-9.6%-16.8%
Q1 2023+8.1%+5.4%+5.0%
Q4 2022+4.9%+4.6%+13.8%
Q3 2022+6.8%+6.7%+10.8%
Q2 2022-2.8%-1.0%-2.4%
Q1 2022+0.6%+3.5%+8.8%
Q4 2021-1.6%-2.2%+26.4%
Q3 2021-9.5%-9.4%-3.4%
Q2 2021+12.3%+8.9%-3.4%
Q1 2021-0.2%-0.8%+10.0%
Q4 2020+1.6%+12.3%-10.8%
Q3 2020+13.1%+10.7%+4.7%
Q2 2020+3.3%+6.9%+16.7%
Q1 2020-7.1%-5.8%-4.9%
Q4 2019-16.8%-19.8%-20.6%
Q3 2019+4.1%+10.3%-2.9%
Q2 2019-8.8%-5.5%-9.3%
Q1 2019-5.8%-4.2%-8.3%
Q4 2018-23.2%-21.7%-14.4%
Q3 2018-7.7%-13.3%-7.3%
Q2 2018+1.8%-1.1%+0.2%
Q1 2018+10.3%+3.1%-1.8%
Q4 2017-4.7%-5.2%-7.4%
Q3 2017-1.5%-3.7%-9.4%
Q2 2017+5.0%+6.2%+18.3%
Q1 2017-9.7%-6.7%-17.8%
Q4 2016+5.5%
Q3 2016-3.6%
Q2 2016-0.3%
Q1 2016+8.1%
Q4 2015-7.3%
Q3 2015
Q2 2014
Q1 2015
Q4 2014
Q3 2013
Q1 2013
Q4 2012

Discussion

Share your read of this quarter. Sign-in carries your eToro identity.

Join the conversation

Sign in with eToro to post your read of this quarter and vote on others'.

Sign in with eToro