By Yasin Ebrahim
Investing.com - Slack Technologies (NYSE:WORK) slumped more than 16% in aftermarket trading.
The company reported Tuesday second-quarter results that beat on both the top and bottom lines as the work-from-home trend boosted demand.
The company reported second-quarter earnings of $0.00 on revenue of $215.9 million, beating consensus estimates for a loss of $0.03; and revenue of $209.08 million.
Paid customer growth, a key performance metric was up 30% on the prior-year period, while calculated billings rose 25% to $218.2 million.
For the third quarter of fiscal year 2021, Slack currently expects a non-GAAP net loss per share of $0.06 to $0.05 on revenue of $222 million to $225 million, representing year-over-year growth of 32% to 33%.
“Our largest customers are standardizing their work on Slack, and we ended the quarter with 87 Paid Customers spending over $1 million annually, up 78% year-over-year,” the Slack said.