Cognyte Software Ltd. · NASDAQ:CGNT

Cognyte Software — Q1 FYE22 Earnings Presentation

26 slides from Cognyte Software's earnings presentation, Jun 22, 2021

  1. Slide 1: Q1 FYE22 Conference Call

    Q1 FYE22 Conference Call June 22, 2021 1

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimers

    Disclaimers Forward Looking Statements This presentation contains "forward-looking statements," including statements regarding expectations, predictions, views, opportunities, plans, strategies, beliefs, and statements of similar effect relating to Cognyte Software Ltd. These forward-looking stateme

  3. Slide 3: Strong start as a separate public company

    Strong start as a separate public company Q1 Revenue Growth Q1 Gross Profit Growth Q1 Adjusted EBITDA Growth Up 12.3% (Non-GAAP); 13.1% (GAAP) Up 18.8% (Non-GAAP); 19.5% (GAAP) Up 66.1% % year-over-year $83.6 $115.2 $21.1 $81.9 $114.7 $70.4 $102.5 $68.6 $12.7 $101.4 1QFYE21 1QFYE22 1QFYE21 1QFYE22 1

  4. Slide 4: Our opportunity – address a large TAM

    Our opportunity – address a large TAM Market needs Cutting edge analytics Innovation Open analytics platform that can ~$30bn support multiple use cases Addressable Market ~10% growth per year 4

  5. Slide 5: Execution of our strategy – Q1 customer examples

    Execution of our strategy – Q1 customer examples National National National Law Enforcement Security Intelligence Expansion Replacing Expansion of Capacity of Use Cases Home-grown Solution $14 Million Order $9 Million Order $6 Million Order Selected based on: Selected based on: Selected based on: Re

  6. Slide 6: A new platform use case - blockchain analytics solution

    A new platform use case - blockchain analytics solution Customers’ Challenge Cognyte’s Response + Cryptocurrencies are used for illegal + Add cryptocurrency use case to our activities platform + Cryptocurrencies are anonymous and + Identify illicit transactions borderless + Generate actionable intel

  7. Slide 7: Well positioned for strong FYE22 and long-term growth

    Well positioned for strong FYE22 and long-term growth Q1 FYE22 FYE23 & FYE24 Strong Execution Double Digit Accelerating Out of the Gate Revenue Growth Growth with Expanding Margins 7

  8. Slide 8: Financial Summary

    Financial Summary 88

  9. Slide 9: Q1 FYE22 Recap

    Q1 FYE22 Recap Financial Results Key Trends + Revenue + Strong start to the year Non-GAAP: $115.2 million, up 12.3% GAAP: $114.7 million, up 13.1% + Multiple seven and eight-digit orders + Adjusted EBITDA $21.1 million, up 66% + Results driven by execution of software strategy – significant gross +

  10. Slide 10: Mix shift – positive impact to financial model

    Mix shift – positive impact to financial model % of Revenue Gross Margin Gross Profit Generated From Software $83.6 73% 89% $81.9 71% $70.4 69% $68.6 85% 68% 1Q FYE21 1Q FYE22 1Q FYE21 1Q FYE22 1Q FYE21 1Q FYE22 Favorable Software/Services Mix Shift Significant Margin Expansion Strong Gross Profit G

  11. Slide 11: FYE22 outlook – strong start; expect 14% normalized adjusted EBITDA growth

    FYE22 outlook – strong start; expect 14% normalized adjusted EBITDA growth FYE22 Revenue FYE22 Adjusted EBITDA and Normalized Adjusted EBITDA (1) $490 $500 +/- 2% $89 $490 $85 $480 $470 $460 $450 $447 $74 $440 $444 $430 $420 FYE21 FYE22P FYE21 FYE22P GAAP Revenue Non-GAAP Revenue FYE22 Diluted EPS:

  12. Slide 12: Summary

    Summary First quarter as pure play security analytics company Open platform supports multiple use cases and fast innovation Large addressable market with favorable industry trends FYE22 Outlook: $490 million of revenue +/- 2% and $0.80 Diluted EPS 3-year outlook: accelerating revenue growth with mar

  13. Slide 13: Thank you

    Thank you cognyte.com 13

  14. Slide 14: Appendix

    Appendix 14 14

  15. Slide 15: Financial Outlook

    FYE22 Outlook Our non-GAAP outlook for the quarter ending July 31, 2021, is as follows: Revenue: Up ~9% Y-0-Y + Diluted EPS: ~$0.14 (Our non-GAAP outlook for the year ending January 31, 2022 (“FYE22") remains as follows: ‘+ Revenue: Up ~10% to $490 million with a range of +/- 2% + Diluted EPS: $0.80

  16. Slide 16: Summary metrics

    Summary metrics Year Ended Year Ended Three Months Ended Year Ended Three Months Ended 1/31/2019 1/31/2020 4/30/2020 7/31/2020 10/31/2020 1/31/2021 1/31/2021 4/30/2021 ($ in millions) GAAP Non-GAAP GAAP Non-GAAP GAAP Non-GAAP GAAP Non-GAAP GAAP Non-GAAP GAAP Non-GAAP GAAP Non-GAAP GAAP Non-GAAP Soft

  17. Slide 17: Revenue metrics

    Revenue metrics Three Months Year Ended Year Ended Three Months Ended Year Ended Ended ($ in millions) 1/31/2019 1/31/2020 4/30/2020 7/31/2020 10/31/2020 1/31/2021 1/31/2021 4/30/2021 Software and software services revenue - GAAP 349.2 373.3 86.1 92.2 92.6 106.2 377.2 102.4 Professional services and

  18. Slide 18: Constant currency metrics

    Constant currency metrics Three Months Year Ended Year Ended Three Months Ended Year Ended Ended ($ in millions) 1/31/2019 1/31/2020 4/30/2020 7/31/2020 10/31/2020 1/31/2021 1/31/2021 4/30/2021 GAAP Revenue for the prior period ended $ 395.1 $ 433.4 $ 108.2 $ 112.9 $ 106.9 $ 129.1 $ 457.1 $ 101.4 Re

  19. Slide 19: Gross profit

    Gross profit Three Months Year Ended Year Ended Three Months Ended Year Ended Ended ($ in millions) 1/31/2019 1/31/2020 4/30/2020 7/31/2020 10/31/2020 1/31/2021 1/31/2021 4/30/2021 Total GAAP gross profit $ 256.7 $ 293.1 $ 68.6 $ 73.3 $ 82.3 $ 86.6 $ 310.8 $ 81.9 Total GAAP gross margin 59.2% 64.1%

  20. Slide 20: Operating expenses

    Operating expenses Three Months Year Ended Year Ended Three Months Ended Year Ended Ended ($ in millions) 1/31/2019 1/31/2020 4/30/2020 7/31/2020 10/31/2020 1/31/2021 1/31/2021 4/30/2021 GAAP research and development, net $ 100.0 $ 111.3 $ 31.2 $ 29.1 $ 31.9 $ 36.5 $ 128.7 $ 33.4 as a % of GAAP reve

  21. Slide 21: Operating and EBITDA margins

    Operating and EBITDA margins Three Months Year Ended Year Ended Three Months Ended Year Ended Ended ($ in millions) 1/31/2019 1/31/2020 4/30/2020 7/31/2020 10/31/2020 1/31/2021 1/31/2021 4/30/2021 GAAP operating income (loss) $ 18.7 $ 27.3 $ (3.2) $ 11.2 $ 9.9 $ 0.4 $ 18.3 $ (2.6) GAAP operating mar

  22. Slide 22: Other expense, tax and net income

    Other expense, tax and net income Three Months Year Ended Year Ended Three Months Ended Year Ended Ended ($ in millions) 1/31/2019 1/31/2020 4/30/2020 7/31/2020 10/31/2020 1/31/2021 1/31/2021 4/30/2021 Other income (expense) reconciliation GAAP other income (expense), net $ 1.3 $ 2.6 $ 0.1 $ 0.9 $ 3

  23. Slide 23: EPS

    EPS Three Months Year Ended Year Ended Three Months Ended Year Ended Ended ($ ,shares in thousands) 1/31/2019 1/31/2020 4/30/2020 7/31/2020 10/31/2020 1/31/2021 1/31/2021 4/30/2021 GAAP diluted net income (loss) per share attributable to Cognyte Software Ltd. $ 0.13 $ 0.31 $ (0.04) $ 0.07 $ 0.12 $ 0

  24. Slide 24: Footnotes

    (1) (2) (3) (4) The figures for the periods prior to the three months ended April 30, 2021 represent the stock-based compensation expenses applicable to cost of revenue, research and development expenses and selling, general and administrative expenses as allocated to Cognyte from the combined Verin

  25. Slide 25: Supplemental information and non-GAAP measures

    Supplemental information and non-GAAP measures The press release includes reconciliations of certain financial measures not prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (“GAAP”), consisting of non-GAAP revenue, non-GAAP software and software service revenue, non-GAAP professi

  26. Slide 26: Supplemental information and non-GAAP measures

    Supplemental information and non-GAAP measures Separation expenses. On December 4, 2019, Verint announced its intention to separate into two independent publicly traded companies: Cognyte Software Ltd., which consists of Verint’s Cyber Intelligence Solutions business, and Verint Systems Inc., which

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