Strong Start to Fiscal Year 2026
Annual recurring revenue (ARR) growth accelerated to 26% year over year, and remaining performance obligation (RPO) growth accelerated to 35%. Revenue grew by 26%, and the company operated at a rule of 78, outperforming the rule of four d metric.
AI Security Pillar Surpasses Expectations
AI security pillar grew over 80% year over year, surpassing the FY '26 target of $400 million ARR three quarters early, with expectations to exceed $500 million by the end of the fiscal year.
Zero Trust Everywhere Achieves Early Success
Zero Trust Everywhere achieved its goal to secure 390 enterprises three quarters ahead of the target date, now over 450 enterprises secured.
Introduction of Z Flex Program
Z Flex program generated over $175 million in total contract value (TCV), growing over 70% quarter over quarter, driving meaningful upsells and reducing sales cycle.
Record-Breaking Customer Metrics
Closed Q1 with 698 customers generating over $1 million in ARR and 3,754 customers exceeding $100,000 in ARR.
Strong Financial Performance
Q1 revenue was $788 million, growing 20% year over year and 10% sequentially, exceeding high-end guidance. Free cash flow margin was 52%.