Summary
Snowflake Inc. (SNOW) has reported its fiscal year 2026 results, showcasing continued robust revenue growth of 29%, reaching $4.7 billion. Despite this strong top-line performance, the company incurred a net loss of $1.3 billion for the fiscal year. The company's consumption-based business model continues to drive expansion within its customer base, evidenced by a net revenue retention rate of 125%. Snowflake has also made strategic acquisitions, notably Observe Inc. for AI-powered observability, and expanded its product offerings to include transactional capabilities with Snowflake Postgres and enhanced AI features like Snowflake Intelligence. While the company is investing heavily in growth and innovation, particularly in AI, it faces increasing competition and the inherent uncertainties of a rapidly evolving market. Investors should note the significant stock-based compensation expenses and ongoing net losses, which are being offset by substantial operating cash flows.
Financial Highlights
54 data points| Revenue | $4.68B |
| Cost of Revenue | $1.54B |
| Gross Profit | $3.15B |
| R&D Expenses | $1.97B |
| Operating Expenses | $4.58B |
| Operating Income | -$1.44B |
| Net Income | -$1.33B |
| EPS (Basic) | $-3.95 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $-3.95 |
| Shares Outstanding (Basic) | 337.49M |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | 337.49M |
Key Highlights
- 1Revenue grew 29% year-over-year to $4.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2026.
- 2The company reported a net loss of $1.3 billion for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2026.
- 3Net revenue retention rate remained strong at 125% as of January 31, 2026.
- 4Customer count increased to 13,328 as of January 31, 2026, up from 10,996 in the prior year.
- 5Significant investments in Research & Development, particularly in AI capabilities, are ongoing.
- 6Snowflake acquired Observe Inc., an AI-powered observability leader, in February 2026.
- 7The company launched Snowflake Postgres, expanding into transactional workloads.
- 8Total operating expenses increased to $4.58 billion, contributing to the net loss.