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$18.49 -0.73 (-3.80%) At close · Aug 14
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Earnings call · FY2026 Q1

Klaviyo, Inc. Q1 FY2026 Earnings Call

Klaviyo, Inc. Q1 FY2026 Earnings Call

Concluded May 5, 2026
May 5, 2026 39 turns
Period
FY2026 Q1
Runtime
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Executive readout · one minute

What matters this quarter

Klaviyo (KVYO) reported Q1 2026 revenue of $358 million, up 28% year over year, with non-GAAP operating margin rising to over 16%, its highest ever. CFO Amanda Whalen announced she will step down effective August 21, 2026, and move into an advisory role.

AI agents and infrastructure strategy 110 Quarterly financial results 41 Customer Agent and AI features 25 Net revenue retention drivers 24 Marketing budget environment 13 Operational efficiency and productivity 7

Management tone

Confident

Net tone +78 · low hedging

Grounding quotes
  • “Revenue increased 28% year over year to $358 million, with strong momentum across enterprise, international, and our B2C CRM platform.”
  • “Non-GAAP operating margin increased to over 16%, the highest in our history.”
  • “We closed the largest number of multi-million dollar ARR deals ever, and our largest customers once again grew their revenue, known as GMV, roughly two times faster than the broader market.”
  • “global brands are telling us that Composer solves the biggest pain point they have and is the best agentic marketing solution they have seen on the market in the past year”

Forward guidance

6 guided metrics

Management's latest ranges and targets are included below.

Research coverage

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Revenue $358.00M +27.9% YoY
Diluted EPS $0.03
Gross margin 75.1% -0.7 pp YoY
Net income $9.04M

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Key takeaways

What improved, and what deserves a closer read.

Constructive signals

  • Revenue grew 28% YoY to $358 million
  • Non-GAAP operating margin exceeded 16%, the highest in company history
  • Closed the largest number of multi-million dollar ARR deals ever
  • International revenue grew 39% YoY
  • More than 196,000 brands on the platform and over 75 features shipped in Q1
  • Annualized revenue per full-time employee surpassed $600,000, up more than 25% YoY

Risks & pressure points

  • Sequential Q1 growth was lighter than prior first quarters, described as a lighter beat by design
  • NRR was 110%, flat sequentially
  • CFO Amanda Whalen is stepping down effective August 21, 2026, creating leadership transition risk during a formal CFO search

Key moments

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“Revenue increased 28% year over year to $358 million, with strong momentum across enterprise, international, and our B2C CRM platform. Non-GAAP operating margin increased to over 16%, the highest in our history.” Andrew Bialecki, CEO
“after almost four years as our CFO, Amanda has made the personal decision to step down from her role at Klaviyo, Inc. in the coming months, spend more time with her family, and then pursue the next phase of her career.” Andrew Bialecki, CEO

Forward guidance

From the 8-K filed May 5, 2026.

Metric Guided
Revenue
FY26
$1.51B – $1.52B

Guidance from the call

Stated verbally and extracted from the transcript.

Metric Guided
Non-GAAP operating income
full-year 2026
$222M – $228M
Non-GAAP operating margin
full-year 2026
14.5% – 15%
Revenue
Q2
$359M – $363M
Non-GAAP operating income
Q2
$47.5M – $50.5M
Non-GAAP operating margin
Q2
13% – 14%

Quarter detail

How the reported period landed and where the business moved.

Revenue · regions

United States$209.45M +21.8% YoY
EMEA Other Than UNITEDKINGDOM$58.15M +50.9% YoY
Asia Pacific$37.10M +31.3% YoY
United Kingdom$35.95M +30.6% YoY
Other Americas$17.36M +27.7% YoY

Capital returned

Buybacks
$100.00M
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