Shares of Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX) climbed as much as 9.2% early Thursday, then settled to trade up 3.5% as of 2:30 p.m. ET after the cloud-computing and hyperconverged-infrastructure (HCI) specialist announced strong quarterly results.
For its fiscal first quarter in 2024 (ended Oct. 31, 2023), Nutanix's revenue grew 18% year over year to $511.1 million, translating to adjusted (non-GAAP) net income of $85 million, or $0.29 per share. Analysts, on average, were only expecting earnings of $0.17 per share on revenue of $500 million.
"We delivered a solid first quarter financial performance against an uncertain macro backdrop reflecting the value our customers see in the Nutanix Cloud Platform and the strength of our subscription business model," stated Nutanix CEO Rajiv Ramaswami.
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