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8-K ·Filed Apr 28, 2026

CVLT

COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC
BULLISH
Impact 7/10
Horizonimmediate Processed6mo ago SEC0001169561-26-000013
8-K Item 2.02: Earnings release
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

Commvault's accelerating subscription and SaaS transition, record free cash flow, and above-consensus guidance affirm its competitive position in data resilience. Expect a positive reaction; monitor Q1 FY2027 subscription revenue (guided $263M-$265M) for continued momentum.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
CVLT ▲ +44.05% at T+60d
LONG call ✓ call won +44.05% · α vs SPY +40.06% · entry $97.98 → $141.14
Entry = T+0 close
Apr 28, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+3.27%
call +3.27% · α +3.28%
$101.18
settled 6mo ago
T+5d
+3.93%
call +3.93% · α +2.24%
$101.83
settled 6mo ago
T+20d
+10.32%
call +10.32% · α +4.85%
$108.09
settled 5mo ago
T+60d
+44.05%
call +44.05% · α +40.06%
$141.14
settled 3mo ago

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Executive Summary

Commvault reported Q4 FY2026 revenue of $312M (+13% YoY) and non-GAAP EPS of $1.28 (+24% YoY), beating Street estimates. Subscription revenue grew 20% to $208M, SaaS revenue surged 43%, and total ARR reached $1.12B (+21% YoY). The company issued strong FY2027 guidance with total revenue expected between $1.30B and $1.31B, representing ~10% growth, and free cash flow guidance of $250M-$260M. Record quarterly free cash flow of $132M and continued share repurchases underscore financial health.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
$1.28
Revenue
$311.7M
+13.3% YoY
Rating
beat
Guidance
$1,300,000,000 - $1,310,000,000
raised
Free Cash Flow
$237.2M
Gross Margin
81.4%

Key Facts

  • Q4 revenue $311.7M (+13% YoY), subscription revenue $207.6M (+20% YoY)
  • Non-GAAP EPS $1.28 vs prior year $1.03 (+24% YoY)
  • Total ARR $1.12B (+21% YoY), SaaS ARR $400M (+42% YoY)
  • Q4 free cash flow $132M (record); FY2026 free cash flow $237M
  • FY2027 guidance: total revenue $1.30B-$1.31B, subscription revenue $1.115B-$1.125B, non-GAAP EBIT margin ~20.5%, free cash flow $250M-$260M
  • SaaS NRR 122%, indicating strong customer expansion
  • Repurchased $259M in stock during Q4 and $446M in FY2026

Financial Impact

Revenue growth of 13% YoY and non-GAAP EPS growth of 24% YoY, with strong forward guidance implying ~10% revenue growth and margin expansion.

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Risk Factors

  • Integration of recent acquisitions (Satori, Appranix) may pose execution risk
  • Restructuring charges ($18.6M in Q4) indicate ongoing cost actions
  • GAAP net income declined due to non-cash charges, which could concern some investors

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Services-Prepackaged Software
Analyst Consensus
76% bullish (21 analysts)

Investment Themes

Software & IT

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001169561-26-000013
Document: cvlt-20260428.htm0001169561-26-000013
Document: 0001169561-26-000013-index-headers.html0001169561-26-000013
Document: 0001169561-26-000013-index.html0001169561-26-000013
Document: 0001169561-26-000013.txt0001169561-26-000013
8-K Data (Synthetic)0001169561-26-000013
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Report published Apr 28, 2026