NYSE$BOX
Box Inc · Q3 2024 earnings
Q3 2024 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Box's Q3 2024 financial results were announced, showing revenue growth and increased profitability
Box reported a 5% year-over-year increase in revenue, reaching $261.5 million. The company's focus on profitable growth led to operating margin expansion and a 16% year-over-year increase in earnings per share. Box is also investing in product innovation, including Box AI and Box Hubs.
- Revenue increased by 5% year-over-year to $261.5 million.
- Remaining performance obligations (RPO) grew by 7% year-over-year to $1.131 billion.
- GAAP gross profit was $192.3 million, representing 73.5% of revenue.
- Non-GAAP diluted net income per share was $0.36, compared to $0.31 in the prior year.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Box · Revenue · Quarterly
$262M
Forward guidance
Box expects revenue between $262 million and $264 million for Q4 FY24, representing a 3% year-over-year increase at the high end. GAAP operating margin is expected to be approximately 5.0%, and non-GAAP operating margin is expected to be approximately 25.5%.
Tailwinds
- Revenue is expected to be in the range of $262 million to $264 million, up 3% year-over-year at the high-end of the range, or 5% growth on a constant currency basis.
- GAAP operating margin is expected to be approximately 5.0%, and non-GAAP operating margin is expected to be approximately 25.5%.
- GAAP net income per share attributable to common stockholders is expected to be in the range of $0.05 to $0.06.
- Non-GAAP diluted net income per share attributable to common stockholders is expected to be in the range of $0.38 to $0.39.
- Weighted-average diluted shares outstanding are expected to be approximately 147 million.
Headwinds
- The fiscal fourth quarter gross profit, operating income, and diluted net income per share include a headwind against the company’s expense forecast of approximately $4 million from an anticipated decrease in proceeds from the sale of certain data center equipment as the company completes its migration to the public cloud.
- In the fiscal fourth quarter, Box modified its Redwood City office lease to reduce the amount of square footage, creating a one-time expense of $1.6 million that will be recognized in Q4.
- GAAP EPS guidance includes an expected negative impact of $0.03 from unfavorable exchange rates.
- The equipment proceeds headwind represents an impact of $0.02 to GAAP diluted net income per share.
- The lease modifications represent a $0.01 impact to GAAP diluted net income per share.
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 Q3 2024
+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
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (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 | — | — | — |
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