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Companies · S · Services-Prepackaged Software · Earnings · Aug 27, 2026

SentinelOne beats Q2 and raises revenue outlook, but trims full-year EPS guide

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Non-GAAP EPS $0.08 vs ~$0.07 consensus; revenue $292M vs ~$290M consensus
SentinelOne, Inc. (S) — what happened, in plain English, and what it means versus what the market expected.

The quarter modestly beat the standing bar. Q2 revenue of $292 million exceeded the prior $289–291 million company range and published consensus near $290 million, while non-GAAP EPS of $0.08 landed above consensus near $0.07. The beat was real but narrow, not a major reset of expectations.

MetricQ2 FY27Q2 FY26 / prior guideRead
Revenue$292M (Financial Overview)$242M; prior guide $289–291M21% y/y growth; above guide
ARR$1,218M (Financial Overview)$1,001M22% y/y growth
Net new ARR$56M (Financial Overview)$53MRecord quarter
Non-GAAP operating income$30.5M (Operating loss reconciliation)$5.4MMargin rose to 10% from 2%
Non-GAAP diluted EPS$0.08 (Diluted EPS reconciliation)$0.04Above consensus near $0.07
Free cash flow$(13.2)M (Selected Cash Flow Information)$(7.1)MWeaker quarterly cash conversion

Growth quality held up beyond the headline revenue number. ARR accelerated to 22% growth, net new ARR reached $56 million, and more than half of ARR now comes from non-Endpoint products. The company also added more large customers and expanded multi-product penetration, indicating the platform story is producing broader customer adoption rather than relying only on its legacy endpoint business.

Profitability was the clearest upside surprise. Non-GAAP operating margin reached 10.5%, versus 2.2% a year earlier, and non-GAAP net income margin reached 9.8%, versus 5.4%. That operating leverage drove the EPS beat, although the GAAP result remained a $93.4 million net loss, with stock-based compensation and other adjustments accounting for much of the difference. (Margin Expansion; Net income reconciliation) 〔0〕

The outlook is better on revenue and operating profit, but not cleanly better per share. Full-year revenue guidance moved to $1.202–1.207 billion from $1.195–1.205 billion, and non-GAAP operating-income guidance rose to $124–128 million from $115–125 million. However, full-year non-GAAP EPS guidance fell to $0.30–0.32 from the prior $0.32–0.38 range, alongside a higher projected diluted share count of roughly 361 million versus 350 million previously. That makes the net message mixed: execution and operating leverage improved, but dilution reduces the benefit reaching each share. (Guidance)

Bottom line: a narrow earnings beat with a partially offsetting outlook. The filing improves the operating case through stronger ARR momentum, higher revenue expectations, and raised operating-income targets. But because full-year EPS guidance was cut and quarterly free cash flow turned more negative, the overall surprise is better than expected operationally—not an unqualified upgrade to shareholder earnings power.

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