PLEASANTON, CA — (Marketwired) — 10/31/13 — Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD), a leading provider of Cloud sales and marketing effectiveness software, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2013.
“I was very pleased with our Q3 performance. We enjoyed record SaaS bookings and record total revenue. We achieved record recurring revenue margins, a record 12 percent non-GAAP operating income, and our gross margins expanded once again,” said Leslie Stretch, President and CEO, CallidusCloud. “I-m excited about the opportunities ahead as we continue to innovate and bring new Cloud offerings to market.”
Total revenue was $30.7 million for the third quarter, an increase of 28% over the prior year. Total recurring revenue was $21.1 million, which includes SaaS revenue of $17.1 million and maintenance revenue of $4.0 million. SaaS revenue increased 26% over the prior year and increased 8% sequentially from Q2 of this year. Services and other revenue of $8.8 million (net of a one-time benefit related to service revenue), increased 38% compared to the same quarter in the prior year.
GAAP Performance
Total gross margin was 62% compared to 50% in the same quarter prior year. Recurring revenue gross margin was 65% compared to 60% in the same quarter prior year.
Net loss was $1.4 million, or ($0.04) per share, compared to a net loss of $6.4 million, or ($0.18) per share, for the same period prior year.
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) on a gross basis improved to 67 days from 85 days in the prior quarter. Adjusting for a $2.3 million increase in total deferred revenue, DSO on a net basis was 59 days compared to 71 days in the second quarter of 2013.
Cash and short term investments ended the quarter at $34.1 million, compared to $27.2 million in the second quarter of 2013.
Cash generated from operations was $5.2 million and $7.6 million for the current quarter and year to date 2013, respectively.
Deferred revenue increased to a record $49.6 million which represents a 48% year over year increase in SaaS deferred revenue.
Non-GAAP Performance
The following non-GAAP measures are described below and reconciled to the corresponding GAAP measures at the end of this release.
Total gross margin was 65% compared to 56% for the same quarter in the prior year. Recurring revenue gross margin was 69% compared to 65% for the same quarter in the prior year.
Operating income was $3.7 million compared to an operating loss of $0.6 million for the same quarter in the prior year.
Net income was $3.3 million, or $0.07 per fully diluted share, compared to a net loss of $0.9 million, or ($0.03) per fully diluted share for the same quarter in the prior year.
Gartner research released the inaugural Magic Quadrant for the Sales Performance Management market. CallidusCloud is the leader in the Magic Quadrant based on our ability to execute and completeness of our vision.
CallidusCloud sponsored key industry events including the World Art Work Spotlight on Sales Compensation in Chicago, Boxworks in San Francisco, the AppDirect Partner Summit in San Francisco and the Blues Sales Compensation and Channel Performance Conference in Florida.
CallidusCloud was honored with 20 awards at the International Business Awards and the American Business Awards held in Barcelona, San Francisco and Chicago. Awards included Most Innovative Technology Company of the Year, Company of the Year, New Product of the Year, Marketing Team of the Year and Best Website.
CallidusCloud announced Thunderbridge, a new innovative Big Sales Data solution set to revolutionize critical sales decision making by providing industry specific data visualizations.
For the fourth quarter of 2013, the Company expects total revenue to be between $28.0 to $29.0 million. GAAP operating loss is expected to be between $1.9 and $2.3 million with ($0.10) to ($0.11) GAAP loss per share. Non-GAAP operating income is expected to be between $1.6 and $2.2 million with $.03 to $.04 non-GAAP fully diluted earnings per share
For the full year of 2013 the Company expects total revenue to be between $110.2 to $111.2 million, representing an increase to previous guidance of $108.5 to $109.5 million. GAAP operating loss is expected to be between $12.0 and $12.4 million with ($0.48) to ($0.49) GAAP loss per share. Non-GAAP operating income is expected to be between $5.0 to $5.6 million with $0.06 and $0.07 non-GAAP fully diluted earnings per share. This represents an improvement from the prior guidance range of $3.5 to $4.5 million non-GAAP operating income for the year.
For the full year of 2014, the Company expects total revenue to be between $125.0 to $126.0 million, and is targeting SaaS revenue growth of over 25%.
In conjunction with this announcement CallidusCloud will host a conference call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) today to discuss the third quarter 2013 results and outlook for the fourth quarter 2013 and full year 2013. The conference call will be available via live webcast at the Investor Relations section of CallidusCloud-s website.
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Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD), doing business as CallidusCloud, is a leading provider of cloud software. CallidusCloud® enables organizations to accelerate and maximize their lead to money process with sales and marketing effectiveness cloud software. CallidusCloud maximizes and accelerates sales and marketing processes for over 2,000 leading organizations. Small, medium and large enterprises across multiple industries and geographies rely on CallidusCloud for better marketing and smarter selling.
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The forward-looking statements included in this press release, including discussion of our commercial prospects, estimates of revenues, operating expenses, stock-based compensation expense, amortization of acquired intangibles, restructuring, and patent litigation defense costs reflect management-s best judgment based on factors currently known and involve risks and uncertainties. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, potential disruption of customer purchase decisions resulting from global economic conditions, timing and size of orders, relative growth of our recurring revenue, potential decreases in customer spending, uncertainty regarding purchasing trends in the cloud software market, customer cancellations or non-renewal of maintenance contracts or on-demand services, our potential inability to manage effectively any growth we experience, our ability to develop new products and services, increased competition or new entrants in the marketplace, potential impact of acquisitions and investments, and other risks detailed in reports we file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K which may be obtained by contacting CallidusCloud-s Investor Relations department at 925-251-2248, or from the Investor Relations section of CallidusCloud-s website (). Actual results may differ materially from those presently reported. We assume no obligation to update the information contained in this release.
In this release, CallidusCloud has provided financial information that has not been prepared in accordance with GAAP. This information includes non-GAAP gross margin, non-GAAP recurring revenue gross margin, non-GAAP net loss, and non-GAAP net loss per share. CallidusCloud uses non-GAAP measures internally in analyzing its financial results and believes that they are useful to investors, as a supplement to GAAP measures, in evaluating CallidusClouds- operating performance. CallidusCloud believes that the use of these non-GAAP measures provides additional insight for investors to use in evaluation of ongoing operating results and trends and in comparing its financial measures with other companies in CallidusClouds- industry, many of which present non-GAAP financial measures that may resemble our non-GAAP financial measures. Our non-GAAP financial measures exclude stock-based compensation expense, a benefit from a purchase acquisition-related adjustment, restructuring expense, acquisition related expense, patent litigation defense cost, convertible note interest expense, amortization of convertible note issuance cost and amortization of acquired intangibles. Non-GAAP financial measures should not be considered in isolation from, or as a substitute for, financial information prepared in accordance with GAAP.
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