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MDB Stock: BUY Call - Atlas Re-Accelerates +22% Q1 FY2027
MongoDB delivered a clean beat-and-raise: total revenue $687.6M (+25% YoY), beating the Street, with Atlas revenue up more than 29% YoY (now ~77% of total). Non-GAAP EPS came in at $1.32 vs $1.18 Street (+11.9%). Free cash flow nearly doubled YoY to $197.5M, RPO jumped 88% to $1.46B, and customers above $100K ARR reached 2,895. Management raised full-year FY27 guidance. The stock ripped roughly +22% on the print.
VERDICT: BUY (Conviction 4/5 STRONG)
- Buy below $340 | Hard stop $260 | Trim above $450
- Current price $325.68 (close) | post-print near $355
KEY METRICS Q1 FY2027:
- Total Revenue: $687.6M (+25% YoY, ~3% beat)
- Atlas Revenue: +29% YoY (~77% of total)
- Non-GAAP EPS: $1.32 vs $1.18 Street
- Non-GAAP Gross Margin: 74%
- Non-GAAP Operating Margin: 18%
- Free Cash Flow: $197.5M (~28.7% margin, nearly 2x YoY)
- RPO: $1,458.6M (+88% YoY)
- Customers >$100K ARR: 2,895 (+25% YoY)
GUIDANCE RAISED:
- Q2 FY27 Revenue: $729-734M | Non-GAAP EPS $1.58-1.61
- FY27 Revenue: $2.92-2.96B (raised from $2.86-2.90B)
- FY27 Non-GAAP EPS: $5.95-6.14
CEO CJ Desai: "We delivered better-than-expected first quarter results, as our go-to-market teams continue to execute well and capitalize on strong end-market demand."
Charged Alpha is more bullish than consensus; we see the Atlas re-acceleration plus doubling free cash flow as a durable inflection off a washed-out base.
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