Alarm.com (ALRM) Reports Earnings Tomorrow: What To Expect

November 06, 2024 at 02:11 AM EST

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Home security and automation software provider Alarm.com (NASDAQ: ALRM) will be announcing earnings results tomorrow after market close. Here’s what investors should know.

Alarm.com beat analysts’ revenue expectations by 2.9% last quarter, reporting revenues of $233.8 million, up 4.4% year on year. It was a very strong quarter for the company, with an impressive beat of analysts’ EBITDA estimates and a solid beat of analysts’ billings estimates.

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This quarter, analysts are expecting Alarm.com’s revenue to grow 4.3% year on year to $231.4 million, improving from the 2.6% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $0.49 per share.

The majority of analysts covering the company have reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. Alarm.com has only missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates once over the last two years, exceeding top-line expectations by 1.5% on average.

Looking at Alarm.com’s peers in the software-as-a-service segment, some have already reported their Q3 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Manhattan Associates delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 11.8%, beating analysts’ expectations by 1.3%, and Commvault Systems reported revenues up 16.1%, topping estimates by 5.6%. Manhattan Associates traded down 7.3% following the results while Commvault Systems was up 18.4%.

Read our full analysis of Manhattan Associates’s results here and Commvault Systems’s results here.

There has been positive sentiment among investors in the software-as-a-service segment, with share prices up 7% on average over the last month. Alarm.com is up 6.9% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $72.63 (compared to the current share price of $56.41).

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