NYSE$BOX

Box Inc · Q4 2024 earnings

Q4 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Box's Q4 performance was marked by revenue growth and exceeded expectations for GAAP and non-GAAP operating margin and net income per share.

Box, Inc. reported its Q4 and Fiscal Year 2024 financial results, with Q4 revenue reaching $263 million and FY24 revenue surpassing $1 billion. The company's GAAP and non-GAAP operating margins exceeded guidance, and a new $100 million stock repurchase program was announced.

  • Q4 revenue reached $263 million, a 2% increase year-over-year.
  • Remaining performance obligations (RPO) were $1.305 billion, a 5% increase year-over-year.
  • GAAP operating margin was 8%, and non-GAAP operating margin was 26.7%.
  • GAAP net income per share was $0.57, and non-GAAP net income per share was $0.42.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$263M

Previous: $256M+2.5%
EPS (adj)

$0.42

Previous: $0.37+13.5%
Billings

$379M

Previous: $357M+6.2%
Capital Expenditures

-$3.25M

No prior period
Net Income

$99.2M

Previous: $20.5M+383.4%
Operating Income

$21.2M

Previous: $19.7M+7.4%
Gross Profit

$200M

Previous: $196M+2.4%
Stock-Based Comp

$47.3M

Previous: $45M+5.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Box · Revenue · Quarterly

$263M

Q4 2024+2.5%vs Q4 2023
Beat estimate in 5 of 13 quarters(38%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Box provided guidance for Q1 FY25 and full fiscal year 2025, including revenue, operating margin, and net income per share expectations. The guidance includes the expected impact of FX headwinds and the recognition of deferred tax expenses in international countries.

Tailwinds

  • Q1 FY25 revenue is expected to be in the range of $261 million to $263 million, up 4% year-over-year at the high-end of the range, or 7% growth on a constant currency basis.
  • Q1 FY25 GAAP operating margin is expected to be approximately 5.5%, and non-GAAP operating margin is expected to be approximately 25%.
  • Q1 FY25 GAAP net income per share attributable to common stockholders is expected to be in the range of $0.04 to $0.05.
  • Q1 FY25 Non-GAAP diluted net income per share attributable to common stockholders is expected to be in the range of $0.35 to $0.36.
  • Full Year FY25 revenue is expected to be in the range of $1.08 billion to $1.085 billion, up 5% year-over-year at the high-end of the range, or 6% growth on a constant currency basis.

Headwinds

  • FX is expected to be a 170 basis point headwind to full fiscal year 2025 revenue growth.
  • FX is expected to be a headwind slightly more than 100 basis points to full fiscal year 2025 GAAP and non-GAAP operating margin.
  • In fiscal year 2025, the company will be recognizing deferred tax expense in the United Kingdom.
  • Q1 FY25 GAAP EPS guidance includes an expected negative impact of $0.04 from unfavorable exchange rates and $0.02 from the recognition of deferred tax expenses in international countries.
  • Q1 FY25 Non-GAAP EPS guidance includes an expected negative impact of $0.04 from unfavorable exchange rates and $0.02 from the recognition of deferred tax expenses in international countries.

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 Q4 2024

Historical avgQ4 2024

+0.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.2%

Avg return

5 days after

-1.6%

Avg return

30 days after

51%

23 / 45 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 2027-3.8%+12.4%
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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