Elastic N.V.
For the period ended Jul 31, 2026. Filed Aug 28, 2026.
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Jul 31, 2026 · Filed Aug 28, 2026
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-Q
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| ☒ | QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
For the quarterly period ended July 31, 2026
OR
| ☐ | TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
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For the transition period from to
Commission File Number 001-38675
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| The Netherlands | 98-1756035 |
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| (State or other jurisdiction ofincorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. EmployerIdentification No.) |
Not Applicable 1
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: Not Applicable 1
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Ordinary shares, Par Value €0.01 Per Share | ESTC | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
| Large accelerated filer | ☒ | Accelerated filer | ☐ |
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| Non-accelerated filer | ☐ | Smaller reporting company | ☐ |
| Emerging growth company | ☐ | ||
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes☐ No ☒
As of August 21, 2026, the registrant had 104,991,280 ordinary shares, par value €0.01 per share, outstanding.
1 We are a distributed company. Accordingly, we do not have a principal executive office. For purposes of compliance with applicable requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, any shareholder communication required to be sent to our principal executive offices may be directed to the email address ir@elastic.co or to Elastic N.V., 33 New Montgomery St., 9th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105.
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| Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements | 3 | |
| PART I. | FINANCIAL INFORMATION | 5 |
| Item 1. | Financial Statements (unaudited): | 5 |
| Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets | 5 | |
| Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations | 6 | |
| Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss | 7 | |
| Condensed Consolidated Statements of Shareholders’ Equity | 8 | |
| Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows | 9 | |
| Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements | 10 | |
| Item 2. | Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations | 26 |
| Item 3. | Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk | 38 |
| Item 4. | Controls and Procedures | 38 |
| PART II. | OTHER INFORMATION | 40 |
| Item 1. | Legal Proceedings | 40 |
| Item 1A. | Risk Factors | 40 |
| Item 2. | Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds | 41 |
| Item 5. | Other Information | 41 |
| Item 6. | Exhibits | 42 |
| Signatures | 43 | |
Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), which involve substantial risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements generally relate to future events or our future financial or operating performance. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements because they contain words such as “may,” “might,” “will,” “should,” “expects,” “plans,” “anticipates,” “could,” “intends,” “target,” “projects,” “contemplates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “predicts,” “potential,” or “continue” or the negative of these words or other similar terms or expressions that concern our expectations, strategy, plans, or intentions.
Actual outcomes and results may differ materially from those contemplated by these forward-looking statements due to uncertainties, risks, and changes in circumstances, including but not limited to, those related to:
our business strategy and our plan to build our business;
our ability to achieve and maintain profitability;
the impact of macroeconomic conditions, including declining rates of economic growth, inflationary pressures, changing interest rates, changes in U.S. federal spending, evolving international trade policies and environments, and other conditions discussed in this report on information technology (“IT”) spending, sales cycles, and other factors affecting the demand for our offerings and our results of operations;
our product offerings, initiatives, and investments involving artificial intelligence (“AI”) as well as the competitive landscape, market understanding and valuation, and regulatory scrutiny of AI technologies;
the use of AI by our workforce;
our future financial performance, including our expectations regarding our revenue, cost of revenue, gross profit or gross margin, operating expenses (which include changes in sales and marketing, research and development, and general and administrative expenses), and our ability to achieve and maintain profitability;
our ability to continue to deliver and improve our offerings and successfully develop new offerings;
customer acceptance and purchase of our existing offerings and new offerings, including expanding adoption of our cloud-based offerings;
the impact of geopolitical conditions and global turmoil on our business and on the businesses of our customers and partners, including their spending priorities;
the impact that increased adoption of consumption-based arrangements could have on our revenue or operating results;
the impact of changes to our licensing of our products, particularly Elasticsearch and Kibana;
our assessments of the strength of our solutions and products;
our service performance and security, including the resources and costs required to prevent, detect, and remediate potential cybersecurity incidents and other information security breaches;
our ability to maintain and expand our user and customer base;
continued development of the market for our products;
competition from other products and companies with more resources, recognition, and presence in our industry;
the impact of foreign currency exchange rate and interest rate fluctuations on our results;
the pace of change and innovation in the markets in which we operate, including the rapid evolution of technology affecting our offerings and platform, such as AI, and the competitive nature of those markets;
our ability to effectively manage our growth, including any changes to our pace of hiring;
our international expansion strategy;
our strategy of acquiring complementary businesses and our ability to successfully integrate acquired businesses and technologies;
the impact of acquisitions on our future product offerings;
our objectives and expectations for future operations;
our relationships with and reliance on third parties, including partners;
our ability to protect our intellectual property rights;
our ability to develop our brands;
the impact on our results of operations of expensing stock options and other equity awards;
the adequacy of our capital resources;
our ability to successfully defend litigation brought against us;
our ability to successfully execute our go-to-market strategy, including the positioning of our solutions and products, and to expand in our existing markets and into new markets;
the adequacy of our liquidity sources to meet our cash requirements for at least the next 12 months and thereafter;
our ability to comply with laws and regulations that currently apply or may become applicable to our business, both in the United States and internationally;
our plan to align our investments more closely with our strategic priorities that we announced on June 24, 2026;
the impact that changes in tax laws could have on our estimated effective tax rates;
our ability to attract and retain qualified employees and key personnel;
the effect of the loss of key personnel;
our expectations about the impact of natural disasters and public health epidemics and pandemics on our business, results of operations, and financial condition;
the seasonality of our business;
the future trading prices of our ordinary shares;
the expected timing, amount, and effect of our share repurchases; and
our ability to service our debt obligations.
Any additional or unforeseen effects from the evolving macroeconomic and geopolitical environments may exacerbate these risks. Further, forward-looking statements made herein are subject to the risks and other factors described in the section titled “Risk Factors” in Part I, Item 1A of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2026, in the section titled “Risk Factors” in Part II, Item 1A of this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, and elsewhere in this report. Among other limitations, our forward-looking statements may not reflect the potential impact of any future acquisitions, mergers, dispositions, joint ventures, or investments that we may make. As a result, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements.
The forward-looking statements made in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q relate only to events or circumstances on the date as of which such statements are made. We undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking statements after the date as of which they are made or to conform such statements to actual results or revised expectations, except as required by law. We may not actually achieve the plans, intentions, or expectations disclosed in our forward-looking statements.
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