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What To Expect From Atlassian’s (TEAM) Q4 Earnings


Radek Strnad /
2023/08/02 4:15 am EDT

IT project management software company, Atlassian (NASDAQ:TEAM) will be reporting results tomorrow after market hours. Here's what investors should know.

Last quarter Atlassian reported revenues of $915.5 million, up 23.6% year on year, beating analyst revenue expectations by 1.52%. It was a mixed quarter for the company, with accelerating customer growth but underwhelming revenue guidance for the next quarter. The company added 6,598 customers to a total of 259,775.

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This quarter analysts are expecting Atlassian's revenue to grow 20.6% year on year to $916 million, slowing down from the 35.8% year-over-year increase in revenue the company had recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $0.45 per share.

Atlassian Total Revenue

Majority of analysts covering the company have reconfirmed their estimates over the last thirty days, suggesting they are expecting the business to stay the course heading into the earnings. The company has a history of exceeding Wall St's expectations, beating revenue estimates every single time over the past two years on average by 4.13%.

Looking at Atlassian's peers in the productivity software segment, some of them have already reported Q4 earnings results, giving us a hint what we can expect. Pegasystems delivered top-line growth of 8.72% year on year, missing analyst estimates by 3.98% and ServiceNow reported revenues up 22.7% year on year, exceeding estimates by 0.99%. Pegasystems traded down 1.98% on the results, ServiceNow was down 1.77%. Read our full analysis of Pegasystems's results here and ServiceNow's results here.

There has been positive sentiment among investors in the software segment, with the stocks up on average 8.39% over the last month. Atlassian is up 4.17% during the same time, and is heading into the earnings with analyst price target of $187.6, compared to share price of $179.96.

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The author has no position in any of the stocks mentioned.