MongoDB Earnings: Profit Explosion
Here's our initial take on MongoDB's (NASDAQ: MDB) fiscal 2026 first-quarter financial report.MongoDB added 2,600 net new customers in the first quarter of fiscal 2026, bringing its total customer count for the platform-agnostic, document-oriented database, software provider to approximately 57,100. That's the largest quarterly customer gain in six years. Most of those new customers are using Atlas, the company's managed database offering, while the rest opted for MongoDB Enterprise. Atlas revenue grew by 26% year over year in Q1 and accounted for 72% of overall Q1 revenue.MongoDB's profitability improved substantially in Q1. While the company still posted a net loss according to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), that loss was more than cut in half from the prior-year period. Non-GAAP earnings per share nearly doubled, and free cash flow soared by 74%. MongoDB kept its sales and marketing spending roughly flat year over year and cut its general and administrative spending, which partially offset a rise in R&D spending and led to a small overall increase in operating expenses.Continue reading
Here's our initial take on MongoDB's (NASDAQ: MDB) fiscal 2026 first-quarter financial report.
MongoDB added 2,600 net new customers in the first quarter of fiscal 2026, bringing its total customer count for the platform-agnostic, document-oriented database, software provider to approximately 57,100. That's the largest quarterly customer gain in six years. Most of those new customers are using Atlas, the company's managed database offering, while the rest opted for MongoDB Enterprise. Atlas revenue grew by 26% year over year in Q1 and accounted for 72% of overall Q1 revenue.
MongoDB's profitability improved substantially in Q1. While the company still posted a net loss according to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), that loss was more than cut in half from the prior-year period. Non-GAAP earnings per share nearly doubled, and free cash flow soared by 74%. MongoDB kept its sales and marketing spending roughly flat year over year and cut its general and administrative spending, which partially offset a rise in R&D spending and led to a small overall increase in operating expenses.
