Extreme Networks delivered results well ahead of expectations, sending shares up 29.6% post-earnings. Upside was driven by a revenue beat, continued double-digit top-line growth, accelerating SaaS ARR, and margin expansion above guidance.
- Q3 revenue was $317 million, up 11% year-over-year, and above the high end of guidance.
- SaaS annual recurring revenue grew 29% year-over-year to $236 million, highlighting robust cloud momentum.
- Gross margins improved to 62.3%, exceeding guidance, as disciplined pricing and supply chain initiatives took hold.
- Memory supply constraints were resolved, securing forward-looking fulfillment through fiscal 2027 and boosting margin visibility.
- Shareholder returns remained a focus with $50 million in buybacks; customer wins included $1M+ deals with 44 clients and new marquee logos.
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