Cloud Stocks: Atlassian Focuses On Collaboration Tool Capabilities
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According to a recent report, the global enterprise collaboration market is estimated to grow from $47.74 billion in 2022 to $54.88 billion in 2023 and at a 14% CAGR to reach $92.41 billion by 2027. Atlassian (Nasdaq: TEAM) continues to expand its product offerings to expand its market reach.
Atlassian’s Financials
For the second quarter, revenue grew 27% to $872.7 million, ahead of the market’s forecast of $842.5 million. The net loss was $205 million, compared with a net loss of $22.3 million a year ago. Adjusted loss per share was $0.80, falling short of the market’s forecast of an EPS of $0.31.
By segment, Subscription revenues grew 40% to $711 million and Maintenance revenues fell 16.6% to $106.02 million. Other revenues grew 5.7% to $55.48 million.
For the third quarter, Atlassian expects revenues of $890-$910 million. The market was looking for revenues of $889.79 million and an EPS of $0.34. Analysts expect Atlassian to end the year with revenues of $3.44 billion and an EPS of $1.34.
Atlassian’s Focus on Collaboration Tool Capabilities
Recently, Atlassian announced new automation capabilities in Confluence Cloud’s Premium and Enterprise editions allowing admins to keep separate spaces that are organized by automatically archiving inactive content. Users will be able to automate page creation for recurring team practices like monthly business reviews/retrospectives. It also announced new automation capabilities beyond its own platform. Jira Software users will now have the ability to connect with Bitbucket, GitHub, GitLab, and LaunchDarkly to create development branches and feature flags automatically. Its new integration with AWS also allows ITOps teams to automate manual tasks such as notifying stakeholders or restarting a server if it stops running.
To continue to drive collaboration, Atlassian also released several new enhancements for Jira. The Jira Product Discovery is a new product ideation and prioritization tool that has been released in beta and will help organizations improve their efficiency by identifying and eliminating the wrong ideas. Jira Work Management has now been included with every new and existing Jira Software license for up to 35,000 users until March 2024. The capability is available for free to help organizations improve their project management capabilities. Finally, the Jira workflow and toolchain templates that have been designed by industry experts and customers were released to help customers pivot and set up workflows, permission schemes, automations, and integrations.
Atlassian’s stock is trading at $168.56 with a market capitalization of $43.2 billion. It touched a 52-week high of $321.76 in February last year. It hit a 52-week low of $113.86 in November last year.
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