8x8 Inc. demonstrated a strong return to growth with significant achievements in CPaaS solutions and successful customer migrations, supported by positive cash flow and strategic debt reduction. However, challenges such as lower gross margins and FX headwinds present ongoing obstacles. Despite these, the company is well-positioned for future growth with advancements in AI and customer engagement.

Company Guidance

During the Q1 2026 earnings call, 8x8 Inc. provided several key financial metrics and insights into their strategic direction. The company achieved a milestone by returning to year-over-year growth for the first time in nine quarters, surpassing the midpoint of their service revenue guidance by over $3 million, with total revenue reaching $181.4 million. Usage-based revenue, primarily driven by their CPaaS solutions, grew over 30% year-over-year, now constituting approximately 17% of total service revenue. Gross margin was reported at 67.8%, reflecting a mix shift towards lower-margin, usage-based revenue. Operating margin was 9%, and cash flow from operations exceeded $11 million, marking the 18th consecutive quarter of positive cash flow and non-GAAP operating income. The company also reduced its debt principal by $219 million since August 2022, demonstrating financial discipline. For fiscal Q2 2026, 8x8 anticipates service revenue between $170 million and $175 million and aims to maintain a gross margin between 66% and 68%. The company is strategically investing in growth, particularly in usage-based segments, while managing a cautious outlook on FX volatility affecting revenue.

Return to Year-over-Year Growth

8x8 Inc. returned to year-over-year growth for the first time in 9 quarters, exceeding the midpoint of their service revenue guidance by more than $3 million.

Strong Growth in CPaaS Solutions

Consumption-based revenue, primarily from CPaaS solutions, grew more than 30% year-over-year, with significant expansion into new use cases and channels.

Successful Migration from Fuze

Service revenue remaining on the Fuze platform declined to approximately 4%, with successful progress in migrating customers to 8x8's platform.

Positive Cash Flow and Debt Reduction

The company marked its 18th consecutive quarter of positive cash flow from operations and reduced debt principal by $219 million since August 2022.

Strong Performance in Microsoft Teams Integration

Sales of 8x8 Voice for Teams licenses grew more than 30% year-over-year, and 8x8 was recognized as a top 5 Operator Connect partner by country reach.

Advancements in AI and Customer Engagement

Adoption of Intelligent Customer Assistant rose 75% year-over-year, with voice interactions growing more than 7x year-over-year.

Increased Multiproduct Adoption

Revenue from customers using three or more products accounts for about one-third of annual subscription revenue, highlighting successful land-and-expand strategy.

8X8 (EGHT) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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EGHT Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Oct 29, 2025	2026 (Q2)	0.07 / -	0.09	―	―	―
Aug 05, 2025	2026 (Q1)	0.08 / 0.08	0.08	0.00% (0.00)
May 19, 2025	2025 (Q4)	0.08 / 0.08	0.08	0.00% (0.00)
Feb 04, 2025	2025 (Q3)	0.09 / 0.11	0.12	-8.33% (>-0.01)
Nov 04, 2024	2025 (Q2)	0.08 / 0.09	0.14	-35.71% (-0.05)
Aug 07, 2024	2025 (Q1)	0.09 / 0.08	0.13	-38.46% (-0.05)
May 08, 2024	2024 (Q4)	0.07 / 0.08	0.11	-27.27% (-0.03)
Jan 31, 2024	2024 (Q3)	0.11 / 0.12	0.07	71.43% (+0.05)
Nov 01, 2023	2024 (Q2)	0.09 / 0.14	0.05	180.00% (+0.09)
Aug 08, 2023	2024 (Q1)	0.13 / 0.13	0.09	44.44% (+0.04)

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EGHT Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
Aug 05, 2025	$1.91	$1.76	-7.85%
May 19, 2025	$1.80	$1.80	0.00%
Feb 04, 2025	$2.84	$2.69	-5.28%
Nov 04, 2024	$2.32	$2.75	+18.53%

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8X8 Inc (EGHT) is schdueled to report earning on Oct 29, 2025, After Close (Confirmed).

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EGHT EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q2) is 0.07.

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