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IREN (NASDAQ: IREN) — Q4 FY2026 Post Earnings

IREN Q4 FT2026 Post Earnings

Operations

Q4 2026
Q4 Revenue ↓ 26.73% YoY $137.23M
Divisions
Bitcoin Mining 48.6%
AI Cloud Services 51.4%

Key Earnings Driver

AI Cloud Services Bitcoin Mining revenue declined 63% year over year to $66.7M from $180.3M while AI Cloud Services revenue increased 907% to $70.5M from $7.0M. Q4 results reflected the transition from Bitcoin Mining to AI Cloud Services. IREN is targeting $4B of AI Cloud Services ARR to be operational by December 31, 2026.

Key Operating Metrics¹

METRIC

STATUS

Bitcoin Mining↓ 63%

🟠 Weakening

AI Cloud Services↑ 907%

🟢 Scaling

Key Financial Metrics

Gross Margin 75.73% +3.96 pp YoY
Backlog / Revenue N/A
CapEx Intensity 1,441.80% 14.41x Revenue

Key Operating Metrics¹: Core operating metrics relevant to revenue, sourced from website and/or SEC filings for Q, with status based on reported data.

Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK) — Q2 FY2027 Post Earnings

Rubrik Q2 27 Post Earnings RBRK

Operations

Q2 2027
Q2 Revenue ↑ 37.88% YoY $427.3M
Divisions
Subscription 95.3%
Other 4.7%

Key Earnings Driver

Identity Resilience Subscription revenue increased 37% year over year to $407.2 million. Within subscription, Management described Identity Resilience, a Rubrik Security Cloud capability, as one of the company’s fastest-growing product lines. Management reported Cloud ARR growth of 39% to $1.48 billion, with RSC included within the company’s Cloud ARR measure.

Key Operating Metrics¹

METRIC

STATUS

Subscription↑ 37%

Rubrik Security Cloud

Identity Resilience

🟢 Scaling

Key Financial Metrics

Gross Margin 78.40% -1.1 pp YoY
Backlog / Revenue N/A
CapEx Intensity 2.62% 0.02x Revenue

Key Operating Metrics¹: Core operating metrics relevant to revenue, sourced from website and/or SEC filings for Q, with status based on reported data.

Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) — Q1 FY2027 Post Earnings

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Operations

Q1 2027
Q1 Revenue ↑ 15% YoY $478.11M
Divisions
Elastic Cloud 49.2%
Other Subscription Revenue 44.7%
Services 6.1%

Key Earnings Driver

Elastic Cloud Elastic Cloud revenue increased 20% year over year to $235.2 million, Other Subscription Revenue increased 11% and Services revenue increased 10%. Elastic Cloud was the company’s fastest-growing reported revenue category.

Key Operating Metrics¹

METRIC

STATUS

Elastic Cloud↑ 20%

🟢 Scaling

Other Subscription Revenue↑ 11%

Key Financial Metrics

Gross Margin 74.50% -2.2 pp YoY
Backlog / Revenue 387.8% 3.87x Qtr Rev
CapEx Intensity 0.12% 0.00x Revenue

Key Operating Metrics¹: Core operating metrics relevant to revenue, sourced from website and/or SEC filings for Q, with status based on reported data.

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWD) — Q2 FY2027 Post Earnings

Operations

Q2 2027
Q2 Revenue ↑ 25.83% YoY $1.47B
Divisions
Subscription 95.2%
Professional Services 4.8%

Key Earnings Driver

Falcon Flex Subscription revenue increased 27% year over year to $1.4B and Professional Services revenue increased 7% to $70.6M. Module adoption rates for Subscription customers using six or more Falcon modules reached 51%. Falcon Flex ending ARR exceeded $2.29B, up 101% year over year.

Key Operating Metrics¹

METRIC

STATUS

Subscription↑ 27%

Falcon Platform

Falcon Flex

🟢 Scaling

Key Financial Metrics

Gross Margin 75.00% +1 pp YoY
Backlog / Revenue 401.0% 4.01x Qtr Rev
CapEx Intensity 10.26% 0.10x Revenue

Key Operating Metrics¹: Core operating metrics relevant to revenue, sourced from website and/or SEC filings for Q, with status based on reported data.

Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) — Q2 FY2027 Post Earnings

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Operations

Q2 2027
Q2 Revenue ↑ 10.84% YoY $11.35B
Divisions
Subscription and support 95.4%
Professional services and other 4.6%

Key Earnings Driver

Data 360, Headless Platform, and Other Subscription and support revenue increased 11.7% year over year to $10.820B. Within Subscription and support, Agentforce Apps revenue increased 7.7% to $7.193B, Data 360, Headless Platform, and Other revenue increased 20.3% to $3.618B, and Hedging gains was $9M. Professional services and other declined 4% to $525M. Management cited strong momentum in Agentforce Apps and Data 360, bolstered by the acquisition of Informatica.

Key Operating Metrics¹

METRIC

STATUS

Subscription and support↑ 11.7%

Agentforce Apps↑ 7.7%

Data 360, Headless Platform, and Other↑ 20.3%

🟢 Scaling

Key Financial Metrics

Gross Margin 76.65% -1.4 pp YoY
Backlog / Revenue 295.3% 2.95x Qtr Rev
CapEx Intensity 1.51% 0.01x Revenue

Key Operating Metrics¹: Core operating metrics relevant to revenue, sourced from website and/or SEC filings for Q, with status based on reported data.

NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) — Q2 FY2027 Post Earnings

NVIDIA Q2 2027 Post Earnings

Operations

Q2 2027
Q2 Revenue ↑ 105.85% YoY $96.22B
Divisions
Data Center 92.5%
Edge Computing 7.5%

Key Earnings Driver

Data Center Data Center revenue increased 117% to $89.0 billion, representing 92.5% of total revenue. Within Data Center, NVIDIA announced the NVIDIA Vera Rubin platform is ramping into full production, and NVIDIA Blackwell led across every category in the MLPerf Training 6.0 benchmarks. Edge Computing revenue increased 27% to $7.2 billion.

Key Operating Metrics¹

METRIC

STATUS

Data Center↑ 117%

🟢 Scaling

Key Financial Metrics

Gross Margin 75.00% +2.6 pp YoY
Backlog / Revenue N/A
CapEx Intensity 2.78% 0.02x Revenue

Key Operating Metrics¹: Core operating metrics relevant to revenue, sourced from website and/or SEC filings for Q, with status based on reported data.

BOX Inc (NYSE: BOX) — Q2 FY2027 Post Earnings

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Operations

Q2 2027
Q2 Revenue ↑ 9.23% YoY $321.15M
Divisions
Box 100.0%

Key Earnings Driver

Enterprise Advanced Box revenue increased 9.2% year over year to $321.15M. Management said Box delivered exceptional second quarter results, led by the rapid customer adoption of Enterprise Advanced.

Key Operating Metrics¹

METRIC

STATUS

Box↑ 9.2%

Enterprise Advanced

🟢 Scaling

Key Financial Metrics

Gross Margin 79.10% +0 pp YoY
Backlog / Revenue 528.2% 5.28x Qtr Rev
CapEx Intensity 3.46% 0.03x Revenue

Key Operating Metrics¹: Core operating metrics relevant to revenue, sourced from website and/or SEC filings for Q, with status based on reported data.

Semtech Corp (NASDAQ: SMTC) — Q2 FY2027 Post Earnings

Operations

Q2 2027
Q2 Revenue ↑ 32.67% YoY $341.9M
Divisions
Signal Integrity 36.9%
Analog Mixed Signal and Wireless 34.3%
IoT Systems and Connectivity 28.8%

Key Earnings Driver

Signal Integrity Signal Integrity revenue increased 64% to $126.2M, the fastest year over year growth among Semtech’s reported operating divisions. Analog Mixed Signal and Wireless revenue increased 27.6% to $117.4M, and IoT Systems and Connectivity revenue increased 10.7% to $98.3M.

Key Operating Metrics¹

METRIC

STATUS

Signal Integrity↑ 64%

🟢 Scaling

Analog Mixed Signal and Wireless↑ 27.6%

IoT Systems and Connectivity↑ 10.7%

Key Financial Metrics

Gross Margin 53.80% +1.7 pp YoY
Backlog / Revenue N/A
CapEx Intensity 2.19% 0.02x Revenue

Key Operating Metrics¹: Core operating metrics relevant to revenue, sourced from website and/or SEC filings for Q, with status based on reported data.

PDD Holdings (NASDAQ: PDD) — Q2 2026 Post Earnings

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Operations

Q2 2026
Q2 Revenue ↑ 8.05% YoY ¥112.36B
Divisions
Online Marketing Services and Others 51.3%
Transaction Services 48.7%

Key Earnings Driver

Transaction Services Online Marketing Services and Others revenue increased 3.4% year over year to RMB57.6B and rebounded 15.4% sequentially. Transaction Services revenue increased 13% to RMB54.7 billion.

Key Operating Metrics¹

METRIC

STATUS

Online Marketing Services and Others↑ 3.4%

Transaction Services↑ 13%

🟢 Scaling

Key Financial Metrics

Gross Margin 57.26% +1.37 pp YoY
Backlog / Revenue N/A
CapEx Intensity N/A

Key Operating Metrics¹: Core operating metrics relevant to revenue, sourced from website and/or SEC filings for Q, with status based on reported data.

Tuya (NYSE: TUYA) — Q2 2026 Post Earnings

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Operations

Q2 2026
Q2 Revenue ↑ 15.98% YoY $92.94M
Divisions
PaaS 73.1%
AI application & others 12.4%
Smart home & robot product 14.5%

Key Earnings Driver

Smart Home & Robot Product PaaS revenue increased 16.9% year over year to $67.9 million in Q2. AI application & others revenue increased 3.9% to $11.5 million. Smart home & robot product revenue increased 23.2% to $13.5 million, primarily due to growing customer demand. Tuya noted revenue performance reflected resilient demand across selected home appliance categories and increasing adoption of differentiated, AI-enabled products and solutions.

Key Operating Metrics¹

METRIC

STATUS

PaaS↑ 16.9%

AI application & others↑ 3.9%

Smart home & robot product↑ 23.2%

🟢 Scaling

Key Financial Metrics

Gross Margin 46.30% -2.1 pp YoY
Backlog / Revenue N/A
CapEx Intensity N/A

Key Operating Metrics¹: Core operating metrics relevant to revenue, sourced from website and/or SEC filings for Q, with status based on reported data.