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Samsara (IOT) Q1 FY27 vs Q1 FY26 (year over year)
Samsara's revenue rose $112M (+31%) from $367M in Q1 FY26 to $479M in Q1 FY27. The biggest changes: Subscription revenue +$111M (+31%); Other revenue +$588K (+8%). Gross margin 75.4% against 77.3% (-1.9 pts).
Samsara, Q1 FY27: revenue $479M (+30% year over year), operating margin 1.5%, net earnings $44.5M, operating cash flow $81.4M. The chart draws each line against Q1 FY26, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY26 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 75.4% | 77.3% | -1.9 pts |
| Operating margin | 1.5% | -9.1% | +10.6 pts |
| Net margin | 9.3% | -6.0% | +15.3 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 15.3% | 12.5% | +2.8 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY26 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subscription revenue | $471M | $360M | $111M | +31% |
| Other revenue | $7.9M | $7.3M | $588K | +8% |
| Revenue | $479M | $367M | $112M | +31% |
| Gross profit | $361M | $284M | $77.4M | +27% |
| Cost of revenue | $118M | $83.2M | $34.5M | +42% |
| Other income, net | $41.7M | $12.7M | $29.0M | +228% |
| Operating profit | $7.2M | −$33.3M | $40.5M | — |
| Operating expenses | $354M | $317M | $37.0M | +12% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $48.9M | −$20.5M | $69.5M | — |
| Research & development | $97.6M | $83.2M | $14.3M | +17% |
| Sales & marketing | $204M | $165M | $38.2M | +23% |
| General & admin | $52.8M | $68.3M | −$15.6M | -23% |
| Net earnings | $44.5M | −$22.1M | $66.6M | — |
| Income tax | $4.4M | $1.6M | $2.8M | +178% |
| Operating cash sources | $130M | $60.1M | $69.8M | +116% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $7.9M | $5.1M | $2.8M | +54% |
| Share-based compensation | $77.5M | $77.1M | $392K | +0.5% |
| Working capital & other | $48.5M | $7.5M | $41.0M | +548% |
| Operating cash flow | $81.4M | $52.6M | $28.8M | +55% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $73.2M | $45.7M | $27.5M | +60% |
| Capital expenditures | $8.2M | $6.9M | $1.3M | +19% |
Questions
How much did Samsara's revenue grow year over year in Q1 FY27?
Samsara's revenue rose $112M (+31%) from $367M in Q1 FY26 to $479M in Q1 FY27.
What drove Samsara's revenue change in Q1 FY27?
Subscription revenue +$111M (+31%); Other revenue +$588K (+8%).