Sprout Social, Inc.

Sprout Social, Inc. Earnings Recaps

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Q1 2026 May 9, 2026

Sprout Social’s stock surged 16.2% following a quarter that outperformed across revenue growth, margin expansion, and free cash flow generation, with investors clearly rewarding strong operational execution and confidence reflected in a new share repurchase program.

Key takeaways
  • Revenues grew 11.2% year-over-year to $121.5 million, indicating solid underlying demand.
  • Non-GAAP operating margin improved modestly to 11.6%, up 16 basis points year-over-year, suggesting slight operating leverage.
  • Non-GAAP free cash flow increased 27% year-over-year to $24.7 million, marking the company’s largest quarterly free cash flow to date.
  • Remaining performance obligations rose 10% to $281.7 million, supporting revenue visibility and growth runway.
  • Board authorized a $50 million share repurchase program, signaling confidence amid a valuation disconnect and focus on capital discipline.
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