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SNOW

Snowflake Inc.

Information TechnologyInternet Services & Infrastructure$117.0B

Aug26Wed

Pre-Earnings Brief

UpcomingQ2-2027After Close5:00 PM EDT

Company Snapshot

Snowflake Inc. is a cloud-based data platform that helps businesses manage and analyze their data efficiently....

Key Metrics to Watch

Revenue Growth

Revenue growth is crucial for Snowflake as it indicates the company's ability to attract and retain customers in a competitive market.

Expected to show strong growth compared to previous quarters.

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

EPS reflects the company's profitability and is a key indicator for investors assessing financial health.

Analysts expect a positive EPS surprise based on historical performance.

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SNOW Q2-2027 Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Snowflake Inc. is a cloud-based data platform that helps businesses manage and analyze their data efficiently. As a key player in the Information Technology sector, it benefits from trends in cloud computing and big data analytics, which are increasingly important for companies looking to leverage data for decision-making.

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

75%

Avg EPS Surprise

+96.88%

Avg Stock Reaction

+1.20%

Last Quarter Recap

In the last quarter, Snowflake reported an EPS of $0.39, significantly beating expectations. The stock reacted with a slight decline the following day, indicating mixed investor sentiment despite the strong earnings surprise.

Management Promises & Guidance

Management emphasized their commitment to expanding their customer base.
They highlighted ongoing investments in product development.
Management expressed confidence in achieving future revenue targets.

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Overall, Wall Street is cautiously optimistic about Snowflake's upcoming earnings, expecting continued growth in revenue and profitability. However, there are concerns about the sustainability of this growth in a competitive environment.

Bull Case

The optimistic view hinges on strong revenue growth and customer acquisition, which could lead to a significant upward revision of earnings expectations.

Bear Case

On the downside, any signs of slowing growth or increased competition could lead to a negative market reaction, especially if EPS falls short of expectations.

Key Metrics to Watch

Revenue Growth

Expected to show strong growth compared to previous quarters.

Revenue growth is crucial for Snowflake as it indicates the company's ability to attract and retain customers in a competitive market.

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

Analysts expect a positive EPS surprise based on historical performance.

EPS reflects the company's profitability and is a key indicator for investors assessing financial health.

Customer Growth

Anticipated to show an increase in customer count.

Increasing the number of customers is vital for Snowflake's long-term success and market share expansion.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

What will the revenue growth rate be this quarter?

A strong revenue growth rate is essential for maintaining investor confidence and justifying the company's high valuation.

How many new customers did Snowflake acquire this quarter?

Customer growth is a key indicator of Snowflake's market position and future revenue potential.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The Street may underestimate Snowflake's ability to maintain high revenue growth due to its unique product offerings and strong customer loyalty.

Supporting Evidence

Historical performance shows a consistent ability to beat EPS estimates, suggesting stronger underlying demand.

The options market indicates a high expected move, reflecting uncertainty that could be mispriced.

Recent industry trends favor cloud-based solutions, which could benefit Snowflake more than anticipated.

Key Risk

If customer acquisition numbers significantly exceed expectations, it could validate a more aggressive growth outlook.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's performance will be closely watched as it could set the tone for future growth expectations in a competitive landscape.

Bull Confirmed If

Revenue growth of over 30% year-over-year would confirm the bull case.

Bear Confirmed If

Any revenue growth below 20% year-over-year would raise concerns about the company's growth trajectory.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±18.32%

Historical Avg

±2.3%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant move, suggesting that investors anticipate volatility around the earnings announcement.

Options are pricing ±18.3% while SNOW has averaged ±2.3% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.6%

30d HV

102.0%

Calls (14.2M)P/C Ratio: 0.44Puts (5.7M)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Snowflake beats expectations, history suggests the stock could rise by around 0.68%, confirming the bullish sentiment.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations, the stock may see muted movement as investors await further guidance.

Miss

If the company misses expectations, history indicates a potential decline of about 2.74%, which could trigger concerns about growth sustainability.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on customer acquisition strategies and success rates.
2Details on revenue growth by segment, especially in cloud services.
3Management's outlook on competitive pressures in the market.
4Insights into product development and upcoming features.
5Any commentary on macroeconomic factors affecting business performance.

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Company Snapshot

Snowflake Inc. is a cloud-based data platform that helps businesses manage and analyze their data efficiently....

Key Metrics to Watch

Revenue Growth

Revenue growth is crucial for Snowflake as it indicates the company's ability to attract and retain customers in a competitive market.

Expected to show strong growth compared to previous quarters.

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

EPS reflects the company's profitability and is a key indicator for investors assessing financial health.

Analysts expect a positive EPS surprise based on historical performance.

1 more metrics, Wall Street expectations, options signals, track record, and call prep available with Pro.

SNOW Q2-2027 Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

75%

Avg EPS Surprise

+96.88%

Avg Stock Reaction

+1.20%

Last Quarter Recap

Management Promises & Guidance

Management emphasized their commitment to expanding their customer base.
They highlighted ongoing investments in product development.
Management expressed confidence in achieving future revenue targets.

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Bull Case

The optimistic view hinges on strong revenue growth and customer acquisition, which could lead to a significant upward revision of earnings expectations.

Bear Case

On the downside, any signs of slowing growth or increased competition could lead to a negative market reaction, especially if EPS falls short of expectations.

Key Metrics to Watch

Revenue Growth

Expected to show strong growth compared to previous quarters.

Revenue growth is crucial for Snowflake as it indicates the company's ability to attract and retain customers in a competitive market.

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

Analysts expect a positive EPS surprise based on historical performance.

EPS reflects the company's profitability and is a key indicator for investors assessing financial health.

Customer Growth

Anticipated to show an increase in customer count.

Increasing the number of customers is vital for Snowflake's long-term success and market share expansion.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

What will the revenue growth rate be this quarter?

A strong revenue growth rate is essential for maintaining investor confidence and justifying the company's high valuation.

How many new customers did Snowflake acquire this quarter?

Customer growth is a key indicator of Snowflake's market position and future revenue potential.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The Street may underestimate Snowflake's ability to maintain high revenue growth due to its unique product offerings and strong customer loyalty.

Supporting Evidence

Historical performance shows a consistent ability to beat EPS estimates, suggesting stronger underlying demand.

The options market indicates a high expected move, reflecting uncertainty that could be mispriced.

Recent industry trends favor cloud-based solutions, which could benefit Snowflake more than anticipated.

Key Risk

If customer acquisition numbers significantly exceed expectations, it could validate a more aggressive growth outlook.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's performance will be closely watched as it could set the tone for future growth expectations in a competitive landscape.

Bull Confirmed If

Revenue growth of over 30% year-over-year would confirm the bull case.

Bear Confirmed If

Any revenue growth below 20% year-over-year would raise concerns about the company's growth trajectory.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±18.32%

Historical Avg

±2.3%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant move, suggesting that investors anticipate volatility around the earnings announcement.

Options are pricing ±18.3% while SNOW has averaged ±2.3% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.6%

30d HV

102.0%

Calls (14.2M)P/C Ratio: 0.44Puts (5.7M)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Snowflake beats expectations, history suggests the stock could rise by around 0.68%, confirming the bullish sentiment.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations, the stock may see muted movement as investors await further guidance.

Miss

If the company misses expectations, history indicates a potential decline of about 2.74%, which could trigger concerns about growth sustainability.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on customer acquisition strategies and success rates.
2Details on revenue growth by segment, especially in cloud services.
3Management's outlook on competitive pressures in the market.
4Insights into product development and upcoming features.
5Any commentary on macroeconomic factors affecting business performance.