Subscription Revenue and Growth - Subscription revenue increased to 516.3millionforthesixmonthsendedJune30,2024,comparedto441.5 million for the same period in 2023, representing a growth of 17.5%[102] - The average Subscription Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) per subscription customer rose from 275thousandasofJune30,2023,to321 thousand as of June 30, 2024, an increase of 16.7%[108] - Total Annual Recurring Revenue reached 1,668.2millionforthesixmonthsendedJune30,2024,comparedto1,547.5 million for the same period in 2023, marking an increase of 7.8%[113] - Subscription ARR includes Cloud Subscription ARR and Self-managed Subscription ARR, reflecting the annualized cash value from recurring subscription contracts[117] - Cloud Subscription ARR is a subset of overall Subscription ARR, providing visibility on the size and growth rate of cloud contracts[115] Customer Retention and Acquisition - The Cloud Subscription Net Retention Rate at the Global Parent level was 126% for the six months ended June 30, 2024, up from 122% in the same period of 2023[113] - The subscription renewal rate was 90% as of June 30, 2024, down from 92% in 2023, while the maintenance renewal rate improved to 96% from 94%[109] - Approximately 54% of subscription customers as of June 30, 2024, did not have a prior perpetual license maintenance contract, indicating successful new customer acquisition[106] - Cloud Subscription Net Retention Rate (NRR) measures the contract value from the same set of customers, indicating growth from price increases and additional product sales[119] Financial Performance - Adjusted EBITDA for 2024 is reported at 118.713million,comparedto91.738 million in 2023, reflecting improved profitability[124] - Total revenues increased by 7% to 400.6millionforthethreemonthsendedJune30,2024,comparedto375.9 million for the same period in 2023[141] - Total revenues for the six months ended June 30, 2024, increased by 6% to 789.2million,upfrom741.4 million in the same period of 2023[141] - The company reported a net income of 4.8millionforthethreemonthsendedJune30,2024,comparedtoanetlossof152.5 million in the same period of 2023[137] - The company reported a net income of 14.2millionforthesixmonthsendedJune30,2024,adjustedfornon−cashcharges,whilethenetlossforthesameperiodin2023was268.8 million[167] Revenue Composition - Cloud subscription revenues rose by 35%, accounting for 40% of total revenues for the three months ended June 30, 2024[141] - Subscriptions revenue for the three months ended June 30, 2024, was 264.3million,a16227.6 million in the prior year[140] - Maintenance revenues decreased to 116.5million(29124.9 million (33% of total revenues) in Q2 2023, a decline of 7%[144] - Professional services revenues decreased to 19.8million(523.5 million (6% of total revenues) in Q2 2023, a decrease of 16%[146] Cost Management - Research and development expenses are expected to lead to cost savings as a percentage of total revenues due to a focus on cloud subscription offerings[129] - Sales and marketing expenses are also expected to decrease as the company concentrates on cloud subscription strategies[130] - General and administrative expenses increased to 48.9millionforthethreemonthsendedJune30,2024,from38.8 million in the same period of 2023[137] - Total cost of revenues decreased to 82.9millionforQ22024,downfrom85.6 million in Q2 2023, a decrease of 3%[147] Strategic Initiatives - The company plans to continue strengthening relationships with strategic partners to enhance co-selling efforts and expand market reach[109] - The company has entered into agreements to migrate approximately 59.2millionofmaintenanceandself−managedARRtocloudsolutionssincethefourthfiscalquarterof2020[105]−ThecompanyintroducedanewpricingmodelcalledFlexIPUsinQ12023,allowingcustomerstopre−purchaseanumberofFlexIPUstobeconsumedannually[102]EconomicandMarketFactors−Globalmacroeconomicfactors,includinginflationandgeopoliticalpressures,haveimpactedcustomerpurchasingdecisionsandmaycontinuetoaffectoperations[110]−Thecompanyanticipatesacontinueddecreaseinmaintenancerevenuesasapercentageoftotalrevenueduetotheshiftfromperpetuallicensestosubscriptionofferings[144]CashandDebtManagement−AsofJune30,2024,thecompanyhad1,128.5 million in available cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments, an increase from 992.3millionasofDecember31,2023[162]−ThecompanyrefinanceditsCreditAgreementonJune11,2024,reducingtheapplicablemarginfrom2.751.82 billion, with a hypothetical change in interest rate of 0.25% affecting interest expense by approximately 4.6millionannually[175]−ThecompanyhasacreditagreementwithJPMorganChaseBank,N.A.,whichincludes1.9 billion of dollar term loans and 250millionundertheRevolvingFacility[171]ForeignCurrencyandInvestments−Approximatelyonethirdofthecompany′scash,cashequivalents,andshort−terminvestmentsareheldbyforeignsubsidiaries[166]−Thecompanyhasenteredintoforeigncurrencyforwardcontractstohedgeagainstfluctuationsinforeigncurrencyexpenses,withnotionalamountstotaling108.4 million worth of Indian rupees as of June 30, 2024[177]