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Cloudflare earnings: results, call transcripts & KPI history
2 quarters · fiscal year ends December · next results expected around 9 Feb 2027
Latest: Q3 2026
Cloudflare reported third quarter revenue of $782.5 million, up 39% year-over-year, with a GAAP loss from operations of $67.9 million and non-GAAP income from operations of $137.1 million, or 18% of revenue.
Cloudflare had what it called its best quarter ever. Revenue was $782.5 million, up 39% from a year earlier, its fastest growth in nearly four years. Non-GAAP operating income was $137.1 million, a 17.5% margin, though it still posted a GAAP net loss of $34.1 million. Customers adding larger commitments and a record number of new paying customers drove growth. Net retention rose to 122%.
Read the Q3 2026 summary →Q3 2026 slides (PDF) ↗Official transcript (PDF) ↗
Quarters
KPI history
Fourth quarter worked out from the annual figure.
Data
| Q4 2024 | $459.9M * |
| Q1 2025 | $479.1M |
| Q2 2025 | $512.3M |
| Q3 2025 | $562.0M |
| Q4 2025 | $614.5M * |
| Q1 2026 | $639.8M |
| Q2 2026 | $696.1M |
| Q3 2026 | $782.5M |
Data
| Q1 2025 | -$0.11 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.15 |
| Q3 2025 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.07 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.48 |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.10 |
Fourth-quarter EPS appears once the press release is read; filings report it only for the full year.
Data
| Q4 2024 | -7.5% |
| Q1 2025 | -11.1% |
| Q2 2025 | -13.1% |
| Q3 2025 | -6.7% |
| Q4 2025 | -8.0% |
| Q1 2026 | -9.7% |
| Q2 2026 | -29.6% |
| Q3 2026 | -8.7% |
Data
| Q4 2024 | $54.2M |
| Q1 2025 | $59.9M |
| Q2 2025 | $39.9M |
| Q3 2025 | $82.5M |
| Q4 2025 | $105.2M |
| Q1 2026 | $93.1M |
| Q2 2026 | $67.6M |
| Q3 2026 | $93.6M |
Operating cash flow minus capital expenditure, from cash flow statements.
| Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $459.9Md | $479.1M | $512.3M | $562.0M | $614.5Md | $639.8M | $696.1M | $782.5M |
| Gross margin | 76.4% | 75.9% | 74.9% | 74.0% | 73.6% | 71.2% | 71.8% | 71.2% |
| Operating income | -$34.7Md | -$53.2M | -$67.3M | -$37.5M | -$49.2Md | -$62.0M | -$205.7M | -$67.9M |
| Operating margin | -7.5% | -11.1% | -13.1% | -6.7% | -8.0% | -9.7% | -29.6% | -8.7% |
| Net income | -$12.8Md | -$38.5M | -$50.4M | -$1.3M | -$12.1Md | -$22.9M | -$170.0M | -$34.1M |
| Diluted EPS | — | -$0.11 | -$0.15 | $0.00 | — | -$0.07 | -$0.48 | -$0.10 |
| Operating cash flow | $127.3Md | $145.8M | $99.8Md | $167.1Md | $190.4Md | $158.3M | $117.6Md | $215.4Md |
| Capital expenditure | $73.2Md | $85.9M | $59.9Md | $84.6Md | $85.2Md | $65.2M | $50.0Md | $121.8Md |
| Free cash flow | $54.2M | $59.9M | $39.9M | $82.5M | $105.2M | $93.1M | $67.6M | $93.6M |
| R&D expense | $120.2Md | $115.1M | $134.6M | $121.0M | $141.9Md | $151.0M | $159.5M | $168.2M |
From XBRL data in 10-Q and 10-K filings. d derived: a fourth quarter is the full year minus the first nine months, and cash flows are year-to-date figures differenced.
10-Q and 10-K filings
- 5 Nov 202610-Q for the period ended 30 Sep 2026SEC ↗
- 6 Aug 202610-Q for the period ended 30 Jun 2026SEC ↗
- 8 May 202610-Q for the period ended 31 Mar 2026SEC ↗
- 26 Feb 202610-K for the period ended 31 Dec 2025SEC ↗
- 30 Oct 202510-Q for the period ended 30 Sep 2025SEC ↗
- 31 Jul 202510-Q for the period ended 30 Jun 2025SEC ↗
- 8 May 202510-Q for the period ended 31 Mar 2025SEC ↗
- 20 Feb 202510-K for the period ended 31 Dec 2024SEC ↗