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SNOW F1Q27 Preview: Stable Environment, Difficult FY27 Setup
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SNOW F1Q27 Preview: Stable Environment, Difficult FY27 Setup
May 20, 2026
John DiFucci john.difucci@guggenheimpartners.com SNOW F1Q27 Preview: Stable Environment, Difficult
212 518 9670 FY27 Setup
Richard Magnus
richard.magnus@guggenheimpartners.com
212 518 9308 Key Message: Our F1Q27 field checks were solid as conversations across 4 partners
described a stable environment in which data technologies remain a priority for IT Jacob Smith
jacob.smith@guggenheimpartners.com buyers, and legacy migrations and data platform consolidation trends continue to benefit
212 518 9286 SNOW. AI remains a small % of overall consumption, though partners believe SNOW's
AI offerings are starting to gain traction. Pipelines are trending positively, indicating
durable demand throughout FY27. The model setup for F1Q looks achievable, and our
plausible model yields about a 3% beat vs. consensus which is what the company
SNOW NEUTRAL describesIt appearsasSNOWa "goodcontinuesbeat". Weto seecapturea moresharechallengingacross itsF2QcoreanddataFY27warehousingsetup, however.and
Snowflake Inc. analytics market, and while AI remains a small percentage of the business, the company
Sector: Software appears to be delivering solid AI products to its customers. We remain Neutral-rated on
Earnings Preview SNOW. Shares are currently trading at 9.6x EV/NTM Product revenue (on our plausible estimates) and 40.4x NTM FCF. SNOW is scheduled to report earnings 05/27 after the
Share Price $166.97 close.
Price Target NA
"We came in line with the high end of expectations this quarter, and our
pipeline is trending positively. We're seeing some good proliferation Revenue ($M)
(FY JAN) 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q FY of existing workloads that are benefiting the broader SNOW portfolio.
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