Rapid7: Q4 Earnings Insights - Rapid7 (NASDAQ:RPD)

Rapid7 RPD reported its Q4 earnings results on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 04:05 PM.

Here's what investors need to know about the announcement.

Rapid7 reported in-line EPS of $-0.16 versus an estimate of $-0.16.

Revenue was up $38.48 million from the same period last year.

Last quarter the company beat on EPS by $0.13, which was followed by a 5.82% increase in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at Rapid7's past performance:

Quarter	Q3 2021	Q2 2021	Q1 2021	Q4 2020
EPS Estimate	-0.07	0.02	-0.06	-0.08
EPS Actual	0.06	0.07	-0.03	-0.07
Revenue Estimate	134.22M	122.60M	114.30M	108.62M
Revenue Actual	139.89M	126.42M	117.45M	113.16M

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Rapid7 management provided guidance for their next quarter, expecting earnings between $-0.18 and $-0.15 per share for the next quarter.

This represents a -3.12% in quarter-over-quarter growth for Rapid7, a bearish signal to many investors.

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