Rapid7 (RPD) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Rapid7 (RPD) reported $209.69 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 2026, representing a year-over-year decline of 0.3%. EPS of $0.36 for the same period compares to $0.49 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.89% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $207.84 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.30, the EPS surprise was +19.01%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.Here is how Rapid7 performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Annualized recurring revenue: $832.13 billion versus the six-analyst average estimate of $829.94 billion.Number of customers: 11,629 compared to the 11,499 average estimate based on two analysts.ARR per customer: $71,600.00 compared to the $71,818.75 average estimate based on two analysts.Revenue- Professional services: $5.64 million versus the seven-analyst average estimate of $5.72 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -10.7%.Revenue- Product subscriptions: $204.05 million versus the seven-analyst average estimate of $202.12 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +0.1%.Non-Gaap Gross Profit- Professional services: $0.39 million versus the seven-analyst average estimate of $0.79 million.Non-Gaap Gross Profit- Product subscriptions: $150.69 million compared to the $150.42 million average estimate based on seven analysts.View all Key Company Metrics for Rapid7 here>>>Shares of Rapid7 have returned +12.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +9.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.Zacks' Research Chief Names "Stock Most Likely to Double"Our team of experts has just released the 5 stocks with the greatest probability of gaining +100% or more in the coming months. Of those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian highlights the one stock set to climb highest.This top pick is a little-known satellite-based communications firm. Space is projected to become a trillion dollar industry, and this company's customer base is growing fast. Analysts have forecasted a major revenue breakout in 2025. Of course, all our elite picks aren't winners but this one could far surpass earlier Zacks' Stocks Set to Double like Hims & Hers Health, which shot up +209%.Free: See Our Top Stock And 4 Runners UpThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks